Lazard
0
Funds holding %
of 7,398 funds
0
Analysts bullish %
of 5 analysts
Fund manager confidence
Based on 2024 Q4 regulatory filings by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)
245% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $19.4M | Put options by funds: $5.61M
100% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 54 | Existing positions closed: 27
40% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 113 | Existing positions reduced: 81
7% more funds holding
Funds holding: 270 [Q3] → 289 (+19) [Q4]
6% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $3.94B [Q3] → $4.18B (+$245M) [Q4]
2.65% more ownership
Funds ownership: 69.35% [Q3] → 72.0% (+2.65%) [Q4]
33% less funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 3 [Q3] → 2 (-1) [Q4]
Research analyst outlook
5 Wall Street Analysts provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months
Low target
$44
0%
upside
Avg. target
$53
21%
upside
High target
$57
30%
upside
5 analyst ratings
0 positive
0%
4 neutral
80%
1 negative
20%
Morgan Stanley Ryan Kenny 35% 1-year accuracy 7 / 20 met price target | 28%upside $56 | Equal-Weight Maintained | 13 Mar 2025 |
UBS Brennan Hawken 53% 1-year accuracy 18 / 34 met price target | 23%upside $54 | Neutral Maintained | 3 Feb 2025 |
Keefe, Bruyette & Woods Aidan Hall 53% 1-year accuracy 9 / 17 met price target | 30%upside $57 | Market Perform Maintained | 31 Jan 2025 |
Wells Fargo Michael Brown 46% 1-year accuracy 30 / 65 met price target | 26%upside $55 | Equal-Weight Maintained | 31 Jan 2025 |
Goldman Sachs Richard Ramsden 70% 1-year accuracy 7 / 10 met price target | 0%upside $44 | Sell Maintained | 15 Jan 2025 |
Financial journalist opinion
Based on 6 articles about LAZ published over the past 30 days
Negative
CNBC Television
9 hours ago
The markets are still in 'a state of denial' when it comes to tariffs, says Lazard's Ron Temple
Ron Temple, Lazard chief market strategist, joins 'Squawk Box' to discuss the latest market trends, impact of tariff uncertainty, where investors can find opportunities right now, and more.
Neutral
Business Wire
1 week ago
Lazard and Arini Enter Cooperation and Sourcing Agreement for EMEA Private Credit
LONDON & PARIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Lazard, Inc. (NYSE: LAZ), a global financial advisory and asset management firm, and Arini Capital Management (“Arini”), a leading alternative credit manager, today announced an alliance focused on direct lending solutions for borrowers across EMEA. The alliance further expands Lazard's leading debt advisory and capital solutions services across EMEA and will provide Lazard's corporate and sponsor advisory clients access to a potential new source of flexible fin.
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
2 weeks ago
Lazard's February AUM Balance Declines Sequentially on Net Outflows
LAZ's AUM balance in February 2025 declines marginally on the back of net outflows, partially offset by market and foreign exchange appreciation.
Neutral
Business Wire
2 weeks ago
Lazard Reports February 2025 Assets Under Management
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Lazard, Inc. (NYSE: LAZ) reported today that its preliminary assets under management (“AUM”) as of February 28, 2025, totaled approximately $232.9 billion. The month's AUM included net outflows of $0.8 billion, foreign exchange appreciation of $0.5 billion and market appreciation of $0.1 billion. LAZARD, INC. ASSETS UNDER MANAGEMENT (“AUM”) (unaudited) ($ in millions) As of: February 28, January 31, 20251 2025 Equity .
Positive
Seeking Alpha
3 weeks ago
Buy Two Ideal March 'Safer' Dividend Dogs Of 34 Barron's 2025 Pro-Picks
Barron's New-Year (NY) Roundtable (RT) selections published in three issues 1/13-27/2025, listed 34 dividend picks as the best of 2025. Analysts predict top picks like AdvanSix, Applied Materials, and Salesforce could net significant returns, with an average gain estimate of 28.85%. Two standout "safer" stocks, AT&T and Annaly Capital, meet the dogcatcher ideal, offering high yields relative to their prices.
Neutral
Business Wire
4 weeks ago
Lazard Appoints Peter Harrison to Board of Directors
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Lazard, Inc. (NYSE: LAZ) today announced that Peter Harrison has been appointed to its Board of Directors, effective today. Mr. Harrison has more than 35 years of experience in investment management, most recently serving as Group CEO of Schroders plc, a global investment manager and FTSE 100 company, from 2016 until his retirement in 2024. This appointment reinforces Lazard's focus on further strengthening and diversifying its asset management business. “We are excit.
Neutral
Business Wire
1 month ago
Lazard Hires Chris Miller as Managing Director, Power, Energy & Infrastructure Advisory
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Lazard, Inc. (NYSE: LAZ) today announced that Chris Miller joined the firm as a Managing Director within the Power, Energy & Infrastructure Advisory business, based in Houston. Within his role, Chris will advise clients in the Energy industry, focused on Oil & Gas. This appointment demonstrates Lazard's successful global recruiting efforts as the firm continues to execute its long-term growth strategy. “Chris brings a wealth of expertise and a proven track rec.
Neutral
Business Wire
1 month ago
Lazard Reports January 2025 Assets Under Management
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Lazard, Inc. (NYSE: LAZ) reported today that its preliminary assets under management (“AUM”) as of January 31, 2025 totaled approximately $233.0 billion. The month's AUM included market appreciation of $6.1 billion, foreign exchange appreciation of $0.4 billion and net inflows of $0.3 billion. LAZARD, INC. ASSETS UNDER MANAGEMENT (“AUM”) (unaudited) ($ in millions) As of: January 31, 20251 December 31, 2024 Equity $181,506 $174,938 Fixed Income 43,395 43,286.
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 month ago
Lazard Soars 42.7% in a Year: How Should You Play the Stock Now?
LAZ's rising AUM balance and ambitious 2030 target look encouraging. Read on to know whether it is the right time to buy the stock.
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 month ago
Lazard Stock Gains as Earnings & Revenues Beat Estimates in Q4
LAZ's fourth-quarter 2024 results benefit from higher revenues, and increased loans and deposit balances.
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