54.14 USD
-1.45
2.61%
At close Updated Sep 15, 4:00 PM EDT
Pre-market
After hours
54.14
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0%
1 day
-2.61%
5 days
-2.77%
1 month
0.24%
3 months
22.57%
6 months
18.42%
Year to date
6.7%
1 year
10.76%
5 years
61.56%
10 years
17.9%
 

About: Lazard Inc has a storied history that can be traced back to 1848. The company's revenue is fairly evenly split between financial advisory, such as acquisition and restructuring advisory, and asset management. The company's asset management business is primarily driven by equities (over 80% of assets under management), has an international focus, and targets institutional clients. By geography, the company earns approximately 60% of revenue in the Americas, 35% in EMEA, and 5% in Asia-Pacific. Lazard has offices across more than 20 countries and over 3,000 employees.

Employees: 3,263

0
Funds holding %
of 7,463 funds
0
Analysts bullish %
of 5 analysts

Fund manager confidence

Based on 2025 Q2 regulatory disclosures by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)

243% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $18.6M | Put options by funds: $5.41M

46% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 60 | Existing positions closed: 41

30% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 112 | Existing positions reduced: 86

11% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $3.75B [Q1] → $4.15B (+$398M) [Q2]

5% more funds holding

Funds holding: 283 [Q1] → 298 (+15) [Q2]

0% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 1 [Q1] → 1 (+0) [Q2]

0.34% less ownership

Funds ownership: 76.98% [Q1] → 76.64% (-0.34%) [Q2]

Research analyst outlook

5 Wall Street Analysts provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months

Low target
$52
4% downside
Avg. target
$59
9% upside
High target
$65
20% upside

5 analyst ratings

positive
40%
neutral
40%
negative
20%
Morgan Stanley
Ryan Kenny
$61
Underweight
Maintained
8 Sep 2025
Keefe, Bruyette & Woods
Alex Bond
$65
Outperform
Upgraded
25 Aug 2025
Wells Fargo
Michael Brown
$52
Equal-Weight
Maintained
15 Jul 2025
JMP Securities
Brian Fitzgerald
$60
Market Outperform
Maintained
14 Jul 2025
Keefe, Bruyette & Woods
Aidan Hall
$57
Market Perform
Maintained
14 Jul 2025

Financial journalist opinion

Based on 8 articles about LAZ published over the past 30 days

Neutral
Business Wire
6 hours ago
Lazard Expands Nordic Operations With the Appointment of Jesper Jensen as Managing Director and CEO of Investment Banking for Denmark
COPENHAGEN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Lazard, Inc. (NYSE: LAZ) announces the expansion of Nordic operations with the appointment of Jesper Jensen as Managing Director, Financial Advisory and CEO of Denmark and the establishment of Lazard's new office in Denmark effective September 17. With more than 25 years of experience and a deep connectivity in the local market, Jesper Jensen will enable Lazard to advance its presence in the country and strengthen client relationships in the Nordics. In the region,.
Lazard Expands Nordic Operations With the Appointment of Jesper Jensen as Managing Director and CEO of Investment Banking for Denmark
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
3 days ago
LAZ's August AUM Up 1.8% Sequentially: Will the Growth Trend Sustain?
Can Lazard's 1.8% August AUM growth to $258.4B, driven by market gains and FX boosts, signal lasting momentum? Let's find out.
LAZ's August AUM Up 1.8% Sequentially: Will the Growth Trend Sustain?
Neutral
CNBC Television
5 days ago
Lazard CEO Peter Orszag: Expect some upward pressure on core inflation going into early next year
Peter Orszag, Lazard CEO, joins 'Squawk Box' to discuss the state of the economy, the Fed's inflation fight, rate path outlook, latest market trends, M&A landscape, and more.
Lazard CEO Peter Orszag: Expect some upward pressure on core inflation going into early next year
Neutral
Business Wire
5 days ago
Lazard Reports August 2025 Assets Under Management
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Lazard, Inc. (NYSE: LAZ) reported today that its preliminary assets under management (“AUM”) as of August 31, 2025 totaled approximately $258.4 billion. The month's AUM included market appreciation of $2.7 billion, FX appreciation of $2.2 billion, and net outflows of $0.2 billion. LAZARD, INC. ASSETS UNDER MANAGEMENT (“AUM”) (unaudited) ($ in millions)     As of:   August 31, July 31,   20251 2025 Equity $202,509 198,773 Fixed Income 46,877 45,980 Other 8,982 8,900 To.
Lazard Reports August 2025 Assets Under Management
Neutral
Business Wire
8 days ago
Christopher Hogbin Joins Lazard Asset Management as Chief Executive Officer
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Lazard, Inc. (NYSE: LAZ) today announced Christopher Hogbin has been appointed CEO of Lazard Asset Management, effective December 2025. Mr. Hogbin has 30 years of professional experience, including 20 years at AllianceBernstein where he most recently served as Global Head of Investments and a member of its Executive Leadership Team. An accomplished global business and investment leader, Mr. Hogbin played a pivotal role in expanding and diversifying AllianceBernstein's.
Christopher Hogbin Joins Lazard Asset Management as Chief Executive Officer
Positive
Seeking Alpha
11 days ago
Lazard: Floating On The M&A Tide
M&A is back, and Lazard is already seeing the benefits. Asset management has also been more resilient than expected. Lazard shares screen attractively relative to their improving fundamentals.
Lazard: Floating On The M&A Tide
Neutral
Business Wire
14 days ago
Lazard Appoints Dmitry Shevelenko from Perplexity AI to its Board of Directors
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Lazard, Inc. (NYSE: LAZ) this morning announced that Dmitry Shevelenko, Chief Business Officer of Perplexity, has been appointed to its Board of Directors, effective today. “We are pleased to welcome Dmitry to our Board, where his leadership in artificial intelligence will help advance our tech-enabled vision for Lazard's future,” said Peter R. Orszag, CEO and Chairman. “At Lazard, we believe in the power of AI, combined with the collective intellectual capital of our.
Lazard Appoints Dmitry Shevelenko from Perplexity AI to its Board of Directors
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
27 days ago
Lazard Gains 19% in 3 Months: Should You Buy the Stock Now?
LAZ stock rallies 19% in three months, outpacing the industry. Can the rally continue?
Lazard Gains 19% in 3 Months: Should You Buy the Stock Now?
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 month ago
Lazard's July AUM Rises 2.1% on Net Inflows & Market Gains
LAZ's AUM climbed to $253.7B in July, lifted by $4.5B in net inflows and $3.9B in market gains despite FX headwinds.
Lazard's July AUM Rises 2.1% on Net Inflows & Market Gains
Neutral
Business Wire
1 month ago
Lazard Reports July 2025 Assets Under Management
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Lazard, Inc. (NYSE: LAZ) reported today that its preliminary assets under management (“AUM”) as of July 31, 2025 totaled approximately $253.7 billion. The month's AUM included net inflows of $4.5 billion, market appreciation of $3.9 billion, and FX depreciation of $3.2 billion.     LAZARD, INC. ASSETS UNDER MANAGEMENT (“AUM”) (unaudited) ($ in millions)             As of:       July 31, June 30,       20251 2025     Equity   $198,773 192,250     Fixed Income   45,980.
Lazard Reports July 2025 Assets Under Management
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