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Lazard (LAZ) Stock Forecast, Price Target & Predictions

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LAZ Stock Forecast

Lazard (LAZ) stock forecast, based on 25 Wall Street analysts, predicts a 12-month average price target of $53.25, with a high of $56.00 and a low of $51.00. This represents a 52.71% increase from the last price of $34.87.

$30 $36 $42 $48 $54 $60 High: $56 Avg: $53.25 Low: $51 Last Closed Price: $34.87

LAZ Stock Rating

Lazard stock's rating consensus is Buy, based on 25 Wall Street analysts. The breakdown includes 1 Strong Buy (4.00%), 11 Buy (44.00%), 10 Hold (40.00%), 3 Sell (12.00%), and 0 Strong Sell (0.00%).

Buy
Total 25 3 10 11 1 Strong Sell Sell Hold Buy Strong Buy

LAZ Price Target Upside V Benchmarks

TypeNameUpside
StockLazard52.71%
SectorFinancial Services Stocks 14.04%
IndustryCapital Markets Stocks20.25%

Price Target Trends

1M3M12M
# Anlaysts--3
Avg Price Target--$53.67
Last Closing Price$34.87$34.87$34.87
Upside/Downside--53.91%
Ratings Trends
DateStrong BuyBuyHoldSellStrong SellTotal
Apr, 25125-19
Mar, 25224-19
Feb, 25225-110
Jan, 25234-110
Dec, 24333-110
Analyst Price Target Forecasts
DateAnalystCompanyPrice TargetPrice when PublishedPrice Target/Price when PublishedPrice Target/Last Closing Price
Sep 11, 2024Michael BrownWells Fargo$51.00$45.5711.92%46.26%
Jul 26, 2024Stephen BiggarArgus Research$54.00$48.4311.50%54.86%
Jul 23, 2024Ryan KennyMorgan Stanley$56.00$43.7328.06%60.60%
Apr 09, 2024Devin RyanJMP Securities$52.00$41.2326.12%49.13%
Analyst Rating Forecasts
DateCompanyPrevious RatingNew RatingRating Change
Jan 03, 2025Wolfe ResearchPeer PerformPeer Performdowngrade
Oct 09, 2024JMP SecuritiesOutperformOutperformhold
Sep 23, 2024Morgan StanleyOverweightOverweighthold
Sep 10, 2024Goldman SachsSellSellhold
Jul 23, 2024Morgan StanleyOverweightOverweighthold
Jun 21, 2024UBSNeutralNeutralhold
Apr 11, 2024UBSNeutralNeutralhold
Apr 09, 2024JMP SecuritiesOutperformOutperformhold
Apr 09, 2024JMP SecuritiesMarket OutperformMarket Outperformhold
Jan 16, 2024CFRABuyupgrade

Financial Forecast

EPS Forecast

$-1 $0 $1 $2 $3 $4 $5 $6 Dec 20 Dec 21 Dec 22 Dec 23 Dec 24 Dec 25 Dec 26 Dec 27
Dec 20Dec 21Dec 22Dec 23Dec 24Dec 25Dec 26Dec 27
Reported$3.69$4.90$3.68$-0.90$3.01---
Avg Forecast$2.85$4.56$3.84$0.47$2.07$3.73$4.75$4.95
High Forecast$2.99$4.78$3.97$0.54$2.19$3.87$5.33$5.08
Low Forecast$2.75$4.40$3.74$0.39$1.92$3.53$4.16$4.82
Surprise %29.47%7.46%-4.17%-291.49%45.41%---

Revenue Forecast

$2B $2B $3B $3B $4B $4B Dec 20 Dec 21 Dec 22 Dec 23 Dec 24 Dec 25 Dec 26 Dec 27
Dec 20Dec 21Dec 22Dec 23Dec 24Dec 25Dec 26Dec 27
Reported$2.65B$3.27B$2.86B$2.55B$3.14B---
Avg Forecast$2.37B$3.03B$2.76B$2.34B$2.82B$3.17B$3.52B$3.66B
High Forecast$2.45B$3.14B$2.83B$2.38B$2.84B$3.21B$3.53B$3.68B
Low Forecast$2.30B$2.95B$2.70B$2.31B$2.77B$3.10B$3.51B$3.64B
Surprise %11.80%8.05%3.54%8.85%11.36%---

Net Income Forecast

$-100M $30M $160M $290M $420M $550M Dec 20 Dec 21 Dec 22 Dec 23 Dec 24 Dec 25 Dec 26 Dec 27
Dec 20Dec 21Dec 22Dec 23Dec 24Dec 25Dec 26Dec 27
Reported$402.46M$528.06M$357.52M$-75.48M$279.91M---
Avg Forecast$285.19M$409.46M$447.62M$-79.92M$182.84M$329.24M$459.30M$440.52M
High Forecast$342.22M$491.35M$537.14M$-63.94M$194.91M$344.53M$474.57M$451.70M
Low Forecast$228.15M$327.57M$358.09M$-95.90M$170.77M$313.96M$369.99M$429.34M
Surprise %41.12%28.97%-20.13%-5.56%53.09%---

LAZ Forecast FAQ

Is Lazard stock a buy?

Lazard stock has a consensus rating of Buy, based on 25 Wall Street analysts. The rating breakdown includes 1 Strong Buy, 11 Buy, 10 Hold, 3 Sell, and 0 Strong Sell, reflecting a consensus that Lazard is a favorable investment for most analysts.

What is Lazard's price target?

Lazard's price target, set by 25 Wall Street analysts, averages $53.25 over the next 12 months. The price target range spans from $51 at the low end to $56 at the high end, suggesting a potential 52.71% change from the previous closing price of $34.87.

How does Lazard stock forecast compare to its benchmarks?

Lazard's stock forecast shows a 52.71% upside, outperforming the average forecast for the financial services stocks sector (14.04%) and outperforming the capital markets stocks industry (20.25%).

What is the breakdown of analyst ratings for Lazard over the past three months?

  • April 2025: 11.11% Strong Buy, 22.22% Buy, 55.56% Hold, 0% Sell, 11.11% Strong Sell.
  • March 2025: 22.22% Strong Buy, 22.22% Buy, 44.44% Hold, 0% Sell, 11.11% Strong Sell.
  • February 2025: 20.00% Strong Buy, 20.00% Buy, 50.00% Hold, 0% Sell, 10.00% Strong Sell.

What is Lazard’s EPS forecast?

Lazard's average annual EPS forecast for its fiscal year ending in December 2025 is $3.73, marking a 23.92% increase from the reported $3.01 in 2024. Estimates for the following years are $4.75 in 2026, and $4.95 in 2027.

What is Lazard’s revenue forecast?

Lazard's average annual revenue forecast for its fiscal year ending in December 2025 is $3.17B, reflecting a 0.82% increase from the reported $3.14B in 2024. The forecast for 2026 is $3.52B, and $3.66B for 2027.

What is Lazard’s net income forecast?

Lazard's net income forecast for the fiscal year ending in December 2025 stands at $329.24M, representing an 17.62% increase from the reported $279.91M in 2024. Projections indicate $459.3M in 2026, and $440.52M in 2027.