NYSE$LAZ

Lazard Inc · Q2 2024 earnings

Q2 2024 earnings · · Investor relations

Briefing

Lazard's Q2 2024 results were reported, featuring record revenue in Financial Advisory for the first half of the year and solid performance in Asset Management.

Lazard reported net revenue of $685 million for Q2 2024. Financial Advisory saw record revenue, while Asset Management produced solid results. The company is investing in talent to support long-term growth.

  • Lazard reported net revenue of $685 million for the quarter ended June 30, 2024.
  • Financial Advisory reported record first-half adjusted net revenue of $855 million.
  • Asset Management reported quarter-end AUM of $245 billion.
  • The company is investing in talent firm-wide to support long-term growth strategy.

Headline financials

Total Revenue

$708M

Previous: $662M+6.9%
EPS

$0.49

Previous: $0.24+104.2%
Ending AUM

$245B

Previous: $239B+2.4%
Adjusted Compensation Ratio

66.0%

Previous: 68.4%-3.5%
Capital Expenditures

-$13.1M

Previous: -$12M-8.9%
Free Cash Flow

$36.8M

Previous: -$136M+127.1%
Net Income

$49.9M

Previous: -$124M+140.2%
Operating Income

$63.6M

Previous: -$110M+157.8%
Gross Profit

$708M

Previous: $662M+6.9%
Cash & Equivalents

$848M

Previous: $698M+21.5%
Total Assets

$4.53B

Previous: $4.6B-1.6%

Revenue & EPS history

Lazard · Revenue · Quarterly

$708M

Q2 2024+6.9%vs Q2 2023
Beat estimate in 13 of 15 quarters(87%)
ActualEstimate

Revenue by segment

Lazard · $523M total across 2 segments · Q3 2023

  • Asset Management
    $262M
  • Financial Advisory
    $261M

Forward guidance

Lazard did not provide specific forward guidance in this earnings report.

Historical earnings impact

How earnings announcements have historically affected this stock's price.

Avg. return before/after earnings

Based on 20 quarterly earnings reports · overlaid with Q2 2024

Historical avgQ2 2024

+0.8%

Avg return

Earnings day

+0.1%

Avg return

5 days after

-1.2%

Avg return

30 days after

55%

38 / 69 earnings

Positive

+11.8%

Q2 2024

Best reaction

-11.3%

Q4 2015

Worst reaction

Earnings price reactions
QuarterReport dateReaction (Day 0)+5 days+30 days
Q1 2026+0.6%-4.0%-2.9%
Q4 2025+2.3%-0.5%-3.8%
Q3 2025-1.4%-1.6%-3.7%
Q2 2025-0.2%-3.0%+0.3%
Q1 2025-3.1%-2.4%+7.9%
Q4 2024+4.6%-1.0%-4.9%
Q3 2024+5.2%+4.9%+14.6%
Q2 2024+11.8%+11.2%+15.2%
Q1 2024-0.8%-2.0%+5.9%
Q4 2023+5.2%+1.0%+0.5%
Q3 2023+4.1%+0.8%+0.1%
Q2 2023-1.1%-3.2%-9.4%
Q1 2023-3.5%-7.7%-11.0%
Q4 2022-1.8%-5.9%-7.6%
Q3 2022+6.5%+3.6%+1.5%
Q2 2022+8.8%+9.3%+6.5%
Q1 2022-2.1%+1.5%+6.2%
Q4 2021-3.9%-4.3%-21.4%
Q3 2021-7.2%-7.2%-16.0%
Q2 2021+5.9%+3.6%+6.5%
Q1 2021-3.0%-0.9%+1.5%
Q4 2020-2.2%-4.3%-5.9%
Q3 2020+0.4%+7.0%+13.2%
Q2 2020+10.1%+12.7%+14.9%
Q1 2020-9.0%-10.7%-3.4%
Q4 2019-1.7%-0.8%-16.1%
Q3 2019-2.8%+0.9%+0.5%
Q2 2019+2.3%+2.4%-11.3%
Q1 2019+4.9%+3.4%-11.5%
Q4 2018-5.6%-6.1%-14.2%
Q3 2018-3.5%-1.3%+0.6%
Q2 2018+0.6%+3.4%-7.8%
Q1 2018+3.1%+6.1%+4.6%
Q4 2017-0.8%-3.0%-10.1%
Q3 2017+4.3%+5.0%+5.0%
Q2 2017-3.9%-2.7%-11.9%
Q1 2017-3.1%-2.0%+1.5%
Q4 2016+1.0%+1.7%-0.1%
Q3 2016+0.8%+0.4%+9.0%
Q2 2016+7.0%+1.0%+9.5%
Q1 2016-5.7%
Q4 2015-11.3%
Q3 2015+7.7%
Q2 2015-2.8%
Q1 2015-1.2%
Q4 2014+4.0%
Q3 2014+1.1%
Q2 2014+4.4%
Q1 2014+6.5%
Q4 2013+1.1%
Q3 2013+6.1%
Q2 2013+6.3%
Q1 2013-0.4%
Q2 2012-0.0%
Q4 2012+1.9%
Q3 2012+1.8%
Q1 2012-4.2%
Q2 2011-0.4%
Q4 2011-0.4%
Q3 2011+8.9%
Q1 2011+2.1%
Q1 2010+2.1%
Q2 2010+0.8%
Q4 2010+0.8%
Q4 2008+0.8%
Q3 2009-3.1%
Q3 2010-3.1%
Q4 2009+1.5%
Q2 2009+1.5%

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