LAZ Stock Summary and Trading Ideas (Lazard | NYSE:LAZ)

Lazard Inc is a financial advisory and asset management firm with operations in North and South America, Europe, the Middle East, Asia, and Australia. Lazard provides advice on mergers and acquisitions, capital markets and capital solutions, restructuring and liability management, geopolitics, and other strategic matters, as well as asset management and investment solutions to institutions, corporations, governments, partnerships, family offices, and high net worth individuals. Geographically, the company earns key revenue in the Americas, EMEA then Asia-Pacific.

Lazard trades on the NYSE stock market under the symbol LAZ.

As of July 31, 2026, LAZ stock price climbed to $42.38 with 1,268,054 million shares trading.

LAZ has a beta of 1.82, meaning it tends to be more sensitive to market movements. LAZ has a correlation of 0.35 to the broad based SPY ETF.

LAZ has a market cap of $4.13 billion. This is considered a Mid Cap stock.

Last quarter Lazard reported $786 million in Revenue and $.12 earnings per share. This beat revenue expectation by $6 million and missed earnings estimates by -$.39.

In the last 3 years, LAZ traded as high as $61.14 and as low as $25.82.

The top ETF exchange traded funds that LAZ belongs to (by Net Assets): IJR, VTI, VB, DVY, VBR.

LAZ has underperformed the market in the last year with a price return of -16.5% while the SPY ETF gained +18.9%. LAZ has also underperformed the stock market ETF in the last 3 month and 2 week periods returning -11.6% and -2.5%, respectively, while the SPY returned +4.2% and -0.5%, respectively.

LAZ support price is $40.44 and resistance is $43.46 (based on 1 day standard deviation move). This means that using the most recent 20 day stock volatility and applying a one standard deviation move around the stock's closing price, stastically there is a 67% probability that LAZ shares will trade within this expected range on the day.