LAZLazard Inc.
+0.8% today · −18.2% over a year
1/10 A 1–10 summary of how an instrument compares with similar ones (same sector and region) by published rules. It describes today's data; it is not a price forecast. More in the glossary → «Balanced» — higher than 17% of the instruments we score
Trend, Stability, Dividend safety: among the weakest; priced higher than most peers (P/E 23.9). Dividend yield 5.20%.
Lazard Inc. (LAZ) valuation against sector peers: P/E 23.9 (sector median 14.0), P/B 4.5, EV/EBIT 17.4, free-cash-flow yield 16.2%, P/S 1.3.
Ratios vs sector
Medians of Financials companies in the same region (stocks and REITs).
| Metric | LAZ | Sector median | vs median |
|---|---|---|---|
| P/E | 23.9 | 14.0 · n=50 | 70% above |
| P/B | 4.5 | 1.7 · n=55 | 157% above |
| P/S | 1.3 | 3.2 · n=48 | 61% below |
| EV/EBIT | 17.4 | 16.7 · n=9 | near the median |
| Free-cash-flow yield | 16.2% | 7.1% · n=35 | 130% above |
| Dividend yield | 5.20% | 2.66% · n=146 | 95% above |
| Return on equity | 20.6% | 13.7% · n=69 | 51% above |
| Return on invested capital | 19.5% | 20.5% · n=14 | near the median |
| Gross margin | — | 33.7% · n=8 | — |
| Net debt / EBITDA | 1.43 | −1.24 · n=13 | — |
Value factor: 25 of 100 within the peer group. Full score breakdown →
Sector peers
The largest companies of the same sector and region.
| HSBCHSBC Holdings plc. | 70.3 | 7.5 | — | 1.9% | 1.7% | 4/10 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BCSBarclays PLC | 38.7 | 3.1 | — | 7.1% | 2.7% | 1/10 |
| HSBAHSBC Holdings plc | 14.0 | 1.5 | — | 9.6% | 1.7% | 8/10 |
| RYRoyal Bank of Canada | 19.7 | 2.9 | — | — | 2.4% | 10/10 |
| 8306Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, Inc. | 23.6 | 2.1 | — | −9.0% | 2.9% | 4/10 |
| MUFGMitsubishi UFJ Financial Group Inc. | 23.3 | 2.1 | — | −9.1% | 0.0% | 7/10 |
| TDToronto Dominion Bank | 14.2 | 2.4 | — | — | 1.9% | 10/10 |
| SANBanco Santander SA | 11.6 | 1.4 | — | −13.2% | 2.3% | 5/10 |
| UBSUBS Group | 20.1 | 1.7 | — | — | 4.1% | 1/10 |
| UBSGUBS Group AG | 20.0 | 1.7 | — | — | 2.4% | 2/10 |
Fiscal-year history
From annual SEC filings; each bar is a fiscal year, labelled by the year it ended.
Filings: U.S. SEC EDGAR · ratios computed by AI-Stock Invest from public filings and end-of-day prices · latest period 30 Sep 2026 · filed 26 Oct 2026
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