LAZ Dividend History & Analysis | 4.2% Yield
LAZ has a dividend yield of 4.2% and paid 2 USD per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.
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LAZ Dividend History
Dividend Monthly Return EX date, 4.9 years of data
Average monthly dividend return by ex-dividend date. The score below shows reliability based on how consistently dividends were paid in that month.
| EX-DATE | RECORD | PAYMENT | PERIOD | DIV/SHARE | GROWTH | PAYOUT YIELD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-03 | 2026-08-03 | 2026-08-14 | Quarterly | 0.5 | 0% | 1.2% |
| 2026-05-11 | 2026-05-11 | 2026-05-22 | Quarterly | 0.5 | 0% | 1.05% |
| 2026-02-09 | 2026-02-09 | 2026-02-20 | Quarterly | 0.5 | 0% | 0.89% |
| 2025-11-03 | 2025-11-03 | 2025-11-14 | Quarterly | 0.5 | 0% | 1.04% |
| 2025-08-04 | 2025-08-04 | 2025-08-15 | Quarterly | 0.5 | 0% | 0.99% |
| 2025-05-05 | 2025-05-05 | 2025-05-16 | Quarterly | 0.5 | 0% | 1.24% |
| 2025-02-10 | 2025-02-10 | 2025-02-21 | Quarterly | 0.5 | 0% | 0.94% |
| 2024-11-08 | 2024-11-08 | 2024-11-15 | Quarterly | 0.5 | 0% | 0.86% |
| 2024-08-05 | 2024-08-05 | 2024-08-16 | Quarterly | 0.5 | 0% | 1.19% |
| 2024-05-03 | 2024-05-06 | 2024-05-17 | Quarterly | 0.5 | 0% | 1.28% |
| 2024-02-09 | 2024-02-12 | 2024-02-23 | Quarterly | 0.5 | 0% | 1.31% |
| 2023-11-03 | 2023-11-06 | 2023-11-17 | Quarterly | 0.5 | 0% | 1.78% |
| 2023-08-04 | 2023-08-07 | 2023-08-18 | Quarterly | 0.5 | 0% | 1.49% |
| 2023-05-05 | 2023-05-08 | 2023-05-19 | Quarterly | 0.5 | 0% | 1.7% |
| 2023-02-10 | 2023-02-13 | 2023-02-24 | Quarterly | 0.5 | 0% | 1.34% |
| 2022-11-04 | 2022-11-07 | 2022-11-18 | Quarterly | 0.5 | 0% | 1.41% |
| 2022-08-05 | 2022-08-08 | 2022-08-19 | Quarterly | 0.5 | +6.4% | 1.34% |
| 2022-05-06 | 2022-05-09 | 2022-05-20 | Quarterly | 0.47 | 0% | 1.4% |
| 2022-02-11 | 2022-02-14 | 2022-02-25 | Quarterly | 0.47 | 0% | 1.17% |
| 2021-11-05 | 2021-11-08 | 2021-11-19 | Quarterly | 0.47 | 0% | 0.97% |
LAZ Dividend FAQ
As of October 2026, LAZ's dividend yield is 4.18%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 2.00 USD by the current share price of 36.44.
As of October 2026, LAZ paid a dividend of 2.00 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2026-08-03 and the payout was 0.5 USD.
LAZ pays dividends quarterly. Over the last 12 months, LAZ has issued 4 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2026-08-03.
Based on historical data, the forecasted dividends per share for LAZ for the next payments are between 0.498 (-0.4%) and 0.502 (+0.4%). This suggests the dividend will remain relatively stable. The expected Yield for the next 12 months is about 5.49%.
The latest dividend paid per share was 0.5 USD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2026-08-03. The next Ex-Dividend date for Lazard (LAZ) is currently unknown.
The next Ex-Dividend date for Lazard (LAZ) is currently unknown. We automatically update the next Ex-Dividend date when it is announced.
LAZ's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 0.66% per year. Weak growth: LAZ's dividend growth is lower than inflation.
LAZ's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 5.30%. If you bought LAZ's shares at 37.72 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (2.00 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 5.30% of your original purchase price.
LAZ Payout Consistency is 98.3%. The payout consistency is a proprietary measure of how consistently a company has paid dividends over its lifetime and blends growth rate, number of dividend payments, interruptions or lowering dividends into one number. Very consistent: Lazard has a strong track record of consistent dividend payments over its lifetime.
LAZ's 4.18% Dividend Yield is considered as good. Make sure the dividend is sustainable: Check the Payouts-Ratio over time.
The Dividend Payout Ratio of LAZ is 105.3%. Dangerously high - this is usually not sustainable and may lead to a dividend cut or NAV decline.
LAZ's Overall Dividend Rating is 52.91%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.
LAZ Outstanding Shares Analysis
Key Metric Definitions
Annual dividend per share divided by current share price.
Percentage of earnings paid as dividends. Below 60% = safe, above 100% = unsustainable.
Percentage of Free Cash Flow paid as dividends. More reliable than Payout Ratio since it measures actual cash.
Compound annual growth rate of dividends over the last 5 years.
Reliability of dividend payments over lifetime. Penalizes cuts and pauses.
Your effective yield if you bought 5 years ago. Shows dividend growth impact over time.
Consecutive years of dividend payments. 25+ years = Dividend Aristocrat.
Proprietary score (0-100) combining yield, growth, safety and consistency.
Last update: 2026-09-28 02:05 UTC