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Lazard - LAZ Stock Price Target and Predictions

  • Consensus Rating: Hold
  • Consensus Price Target: $53.00
  • Forecasted Upside: -3.55%
  • Number of Analysts: 7
  • Breakdown:
  • 1 Sell Ratings
  • 2 Hold Ratings
  • 4 Buy Ratings
  • 0 Strong Buy Ratings
$54.95 As of 11/20/2024 01:00 AM ET
▼ -0.05 (-0.09%)

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Analyst Price Target for LAZ

Analyst Price Target is $53.00
▼ -3.55% Downside Potential
This price target is based on 7 analysts offering 12 month price targets for Lazard in the last 3 months. The average price target is $53.00, with a high forecast of $65.00 and a low forecast of $42.00. The average price target represents a -3.55% upside from the last price of $54.95.

This chart shows the closing price for LAZ for the last year in relation to the current analyst high, average, and low pricetarget.

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Current Consensus is Hold

The current consensus among 7 contributing investment analysts is to hold stock in Lazard. This rating has held steady since August 2024, when it changed from a Moderate Buy consensus rating.

Past Monthly Recommendations

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  • 0 strong buy ratings
  • 2 buy ratings
  • 2 hold ratings
  • 1 sell ratings
Ratings as of
5/30/2023
  • 0 strong buy ratings
  • 2 buy ratings
  • 3 hold ratings
  • 0 sell ratings
Ratings as of
8/28/2023
  • 0 strong buy ratings
  • 2 buy ratings
  • 3 hold ratings
  • 1 sell ratings
Ratings as of
11/26/2023
  • 0 strong buy ratings
  • 4 buy ratings
  • 1 hold ratings
  • 1 sell ratings
Ratings as of
2/24/2024
  • 0 strong buy ratings
  • 4 buy ratings
  • 1 hold ratings
  • 1 sell ratings
Ratings as of
5/24/2024
  • 0 strong buy ratings
  • 4 buy ratings
  • 1 hold ratings
  • 1 sell ratings
Ratings as of
8/22/2024
  • 0 strong buy ratings
  • 4 buy ratings
  • 2 hold ratings
  • 1 sell ratings
Ratings as of
10/21/2024
  • 0 strong buy ratings
  • 4 buy ratings
  • 2 hold ratings
  • 1 sell ratings
Ratings as of
11/20/2024

Latest Recommendations

  • 0 strong buy ratings
  • 4 buy ratings
  • 2 hold ratings
  • 1 sell ratings

Display Ratings By
DateBrokerageActionRatingPrice TargetDetails
11/1/2024Keefe, Bruyette & WoodsBoost TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$59.00 ➝ $65.00
11/1/2024JMP SecuritiesBoost TargetMarket Outperform ➝ Market Outperform$55.00 ➝ $59.00
10/9/2024JMP SecuritiesBoost TargetMarket Outperform ➝ Market Outperform$52.00 ➝ $55.00
10/8/2024UBS GroupBoost TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$49.00 ➝ $52.00
9/23/2024Morgan StanleyBoost TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$56.00 ➝ $60.00
9/12/2024Wells Fargo & CompanyInitiated CoverageEqual Weight$51.00
7/26/2024The Goldman Sachs GroupBoost TargetSell ➝ Sell$38.00 ➝ $42.00
7/26/2024Keefe, Bruyette & WoodsReiterated RatingOutperform ➝ Outperform$49.00 ➝ $56.00
7/23/2024Morgan StanleyBoost TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$53.00 ➝ $56.00
6/21/2024Morgan StanleyLower TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$58.00 ➝ $54.00
4/26/2024Keefe, Bruyette & WoodsReiterated RatingOutperform ➝ Outperform$51.00 ➝ $49.00
4/11/2024Morgan StanleyReiterated RatingOverweight ➝ Overweight$58.00
3/26/2024UBS GroupBoost TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$43.00 ➝ $44.00
2/5/2024UBS GroupBoost TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$40.00 ➝ $43.00
1/29/2024Keefe, Bruyette & WoodsReiterated RatingOutperform$51.00
1/9/2024UBS GroupBoost TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$31.00 ➝ $40.00
1/3/2024Wolfe ResearchUpgradePeer Perform ➝ Outperform$42.00
12/19/2023The Goldman Sachs GroupBoost TargetSell ➝ Sell$28.00 ➝ $31.00
10/27/2023Morgan StanleyBoost TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$41.00 ➝ $45.00
10/12/2023Morgan StanleyLower TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$42.00 ➝ $41.00
10/10/2023JMP SecuritiesLower TargetMarket Outperform ➝ Market Outperform$53.00 ➝ $50.00
10/3/2023UBS GroupLower TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$37.00 ➝ $32.00
9/26/2023Morgan StanleyLower TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$44.00 ➝ $42.00
9/19/2023The Goldman Sachs GroupDowngradeNeutral ➝ Sell$37.00 ➝ $32.00
7/31/2023UBS GroupBoost TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$32.00 ➝ $37.00
7/13/2023Keefe, Bruyette & WoodsUpgradeUnderperform ➝ Market Perform$31.00 ➝ $36.00
7/12/2023Morgan StanleyUpgradeEqual Weight ➝ Overweight$36.00 ➝ $43.00
7/3/2023Wolfe ResearchUpgradeUnderperform ➝ Peer Perform
4/12/2023Morgan StanleyUpgradeUnderweight ➝ Equal Weight$29.00 ➝ $36.00
1/10/2023JMP SecuritiesLower TargetMarket Outperform$56.00 ➝ $53.00
10/31/2022Morgan StanleyBoost TargetUnderweight$28.00 ➝ $29.00
8/4/2022The Goldman Sachs GroupBoost TargetNeutral$32.00 ➝ $36.00
7/18/2022Morgan StanleyDowngradeEqual Weight ➝ Underweight$40.00 ➝ $30.00
7/13/2022Keefe, Bruyette & WoodsDowngradeMarket Perform ➝ Underperform$38.00 ➝ $30.00
7/8/2022Piper SandlerLower TargetOverweight$45.00 ➝ $44.00
4/7/2022JMP SecuritiesLower TargetMarket Outperform$58.00 ➝ $56.00
4/7/2022Piper SandlerLower TargetOverweight$49.00 ➝ $45.00
4/7/2022Wolfe ResearchDowngradePeer Perform ➝ Underperform$39.00
3/9/2022Piper SandlerLower TargetOverweight$62.00 ➝ $52.00
3/8/2022Morgan StanleyDowngradeOverweight ➝ Equal Weight$40.00
2/4/2022Keefe, Bruyette & WoodsDowngradeOutperform ➝ Market Perform$52.00 ➝ $49.00
1/4/2022UBS GroupLower TargetNeutral$47.00 ➝ $43.00
12/8/2021Morgan StanleyLower TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$61.00 ➝ $55.00
9/30/2021Keefe, Bruyette & WoodsUpgradeMarket Perform ➝ Outperform$53.00 ➝ $58.00
5/3/2021Credit Suisse GroupLower TargetNeutral$50.00 ➝ $49.00
4/12/2021Credit Suisse GroupBoost TargetNeutral$49.00 ➝ $50.00
4/7/2021Morgan StanleyUpgradeEqual Weight ➝ Overweight$61.00
2/9/2021ArgusBoost TargetBuy$40.00 ➝ $48.00
1/14/2021Keefe, Bruyette & WoodsDowngradeOutperform ➝ Market Perform$50.00
12/14/2020Morgan StanleyUpgradeUnderweight ➝ Equal Weight$39.00 ➝ $52.00
10/12/2020Morgan StanleyBoost TargetUnderweight$29.00 ➝ $39.00
10/9/2020JMP SecuritiesBoost TargetMarket Outperform$40.00 ➝ $42.00
10/2/2020Wolfe ResearchUpgradeUnderperform ➝ Market Perform$36.00
8/3/2020Morgan StanleyBoost TargetUnderweight$28.00 ➝ $29.00
8/3/2020Credit Suisse GroupBoost TargetNeutral$32.00 ➝ $34.00
6/22/2020Credit Suisse GroupInitiated CoverageNeutral$32.00
5/6/2020ArgusLower TargetBuy$51.00 ➝ $35.00
5/4/2020UBS GroupBoost TargetNeutral$23.00 ➝ $24.00
5/1/2020CfraBoost TargetSell$22.00 ➝ $24.00
4/24/2020CfraDowngradeHold ➝ Sell$46.00 ➝ $22.00
4/9/2020JMP SecuritiesLower TargetMarket Outperform$50.00 ➝ $40.00
4/9/2020Morgan StanleyLower TargetUnderweight$39.00 ➝ $28.00
3/25/2020UBS GroupLower TargetNeutral$41.00 ➝ $23.00
3/25/2020Wolfe ResearchDowngradeMarket Perform ➝ Underperform
1/31/2020CfraBoost TargetHold$43.00 ➝ $46.00
1/27/2020Keefe, Bruyette & WoodsDowngradeOutperform ➝ Market Perform
1/26/2020Keefe, Bruyette & WoodsUpgradeMarket Perform ➝ Outperform$40.00 ➝ $48.00
1/13/2020Buckingham ResearchBoost TargetNeutral$40.00 ➝ $46.00
1/6/2020Wolfe ResearchUpgradeUnderperform ➝ Peer Perform
11/27/2019Morgan StanleyInitiated CoverageUnderweight$35.00
(Data available from 11/21/2019 forward)

News Sentiment Rating

0.17 (Hold)

Our news sentiment rating is based on the average sentiment of articles about this company published in the media in the last 30 days of headlines and can range from 2 (very positive sentiment) to -2 (very negative sentiment).

News Sentiment Over Time

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  • 10 very positive mentions
  • 31 positive mentions
  • 6 negative mentions
  • 7 very negative mentions
Mentions as of
4/25/2024
  • 22 very positive mentions
  • 27 positive mentions
  • 8 negative mentions
  • 0 very negative mentions
Mentions as of
5/25/2024
  • 10 very positive mentions
  • 3 positive mentions
  • 1 negative mentions
  • 0 very negative mentions
Mentions as of
6/24/2024
  • 11 very positive mentions
  • 11 positive mentions
  • 1 negative mentions
  • 1 very negative mentions
Mentions as of
7/24/2024
  • 17 very positive mentions
  • 33 positive mentions
  • 1 negative mentions
  • 1 very negative mentions
Mentions as of
8/23/2024
  • 20 very positive mentions
  • 38 positive mentions
  • 5 negative mentions
  • 0 very negative mentions
Mentions as of
9/22/2024
  • 19 very positive mentions
  • 44 positive mentions
  • 4 negative mentions
  • 2 very negative mentions
Mentions as of
10/22/2024
  • 15 very positive mentions
  • 32 positive mentions
  • 16 negative mentions
  • 2 very negative mentions
Mentions as of
11/21/2024

Current Sentiment

  • 15 very positive mentions
  • 32 positive mentions
  • 16 negative mentions
  • 2 very negative mentions

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Lazard, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, operates as a financial advisory and asset management firm in North and South America, Europe, the Middle East, Asia, and Australia. It operates in two segments, Financial Advisory and Asset Management. The Financial Advisory segment offers financial advisory services, such as mergers and acquisitions, capital markets, shareholder, sovereign, geopolitical advisory, and other strategic advisory services, as well as restructuring and liability management, and capital raising and placement services. This segment offers its services to corporate, partnership, institutional, government, sovereign, and individual clients to various industry areas, including consumers, financial institutions, healthcare and life sciences, industrials, power and energy/infrastructure, real estate, technology, telecommunication, and media and entertainment. The Asset Management segment offers a range of investment solutions; investment and wealth management services in equity and fixed income strategies; asset allocation strategies; and alternative investments and private equity funds to corporations, public funds, sovereign entities, endowments and foundations, labor funds, financial intermediaries, and private clients. Lazard, Inc. was incorporated in 1848 and is headquartered in New York, New York.
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Today's Range

Now: $54.95
Low: $54.30
High: $55.27

50 Day Range

MA: $51.89
Low: $45.57
High: $61.01

52 Week Range

Now: $54.95
Low: $26.27
High: $61.14

Volume

399,781 shs

Average Volume

942,972 shs

Market Capitalization

$6.20 billion

P/E Ratio

21.89

Dividend Yield

3.64%

Beta

1.38

Frequently Asked Questions

What sell-side analysts currently cover shares of Lazard?

The following sell-side analysts have issued reports on Lazard in the last twelve months: JMP Securities, Keefe, Bruyette & Woods, Morgan Stanley, StockNews.com, The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., TheStreet, UBS Group AG, Wells Fargo & Company, and Wolfe Research.
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What is the current price target for Lazard?

0 Wall Street analysts have set twelve-month price targets for Lazard in the last year. Their average twelve-month price target is $53.00, suggesting a possible downside of 3.5%. Keefe, Bruyette & Woods has the highest price target set, predicting LAZ will reach $65.00 in the next twelve months. The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. has the lowest price target set, forecasting a price of $42.00 for Lazard in the next year.
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What is the current consensus analyst rating for Lazard?

Lazard currently has 1 sell rating, 2 hold ratings and 4 buy ratings from Wall Street analysts. The stock has a consensus analyst rating of "Hold." A "hold" rating indicates that analysts believe investors should keep any existing positions they have in LAZ, but not buy more shares or sell existing shares.
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What other companies compete with Lazard?

Other companies that are similar to Lazard include LPL Financial, Stifel Financial, Evercore, Piper Sandler Companies and BGC Group. Learn More about companies similar to Lazard.

How do I contact Lazard's investor relations team?

Lazard's physical mailing address is CLARENDON HOUSE 2 CHURCH STREET, HAMILTON D0, HM II. The asset manager's listed phone number is (212) 632-6000 and its investor relations email address is [email protected]. The official website for Lazard is www.lazard.com. Learn More about contacing Lazard investor relations.