Lazard Ltd, together with its subsidiaries, operates as a financial advisory and asset management firm in North America, Europe, Asia, Australia, and Central and South America. Its Financial Advisory segment offers various financial advisory services regarding mergers and acquisitions, capital advisory, restructurings, shareholder advisory, sovereign advisory, capital raising, and other strategic advisory matters. This segment serves corporate, partnership, institutional, government, sovereign, and individual clients across various industry areas, including consumers, financial institutions, healthcare and life sciences, industrials, power and energy/infrastructure, and real estate, as well as technology, media, and telecommunications. The company's Asset Management segment offers a range of investment solutions and investment 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 Ltd was founded in 1848 and is based in Hamilton, Bermuda.
IPO Year: 2005
Exchange: NYSE
Website: lazard.com
| Date | Price Target | Rating | Analyst |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4/8/2026 | $47.00 | Outperform → Mkt Perform | Keefe Bruyette |
| 1/26/2026 | $65.00 | Buy | BofA Securities |
| 12/11/2025 | $54.00 | Neutral | UBS |
| 10/3/2025 | $56.00 | Market Perform | BMO Capital Markets |
| 8/25/2025 | $65.00 | Mkt Perform → Outperform | Keefe Bruyette |
| 4/7/2025 | $56.00 → $33.00 | Equal-Weight → Underweight | Morgan Stanley |
| 1/3/2025 | Outperform → Peer Perform | Wolfe Research | |
| 12/20/2024 | $65.00 → $57.00 | Outperform → Mkt Perform | Keefe Bruyette |
| 12/9/2024 | $60.00 → $63.00 | Overweight → Equal-Weight | Morgan Stanley |
| 9/12/2024 | $51.00 | Equal Weight | Wells Fargo |
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Keefe Bruyette downgraded Lazard from Outperform to Mkt Perform and set a new price target of $47.00
BofA Securities initiated coverage of Lazard with a rating of Buy and set a new price target of $65.00
UBS resumed coverage of Lazard with a rating of Neutral and set a new price target of $54.00
BMO Capital Markets initiated coverage of Lazard with a rating of Market Perform and set a new price target of $56.00
Keefe Bruyette upgraded Lazard from Mkt Perform to Outperform and set a new price target of $65.00
Morgan Stanley downgraded Lazard from Equal-Weight to Underweight and set a new price target of $33.00 from $56.00 previously
Wolfe Research downgraded Lazard from Outperform to Peer Perform
Keefe Bruyette downgraded Lazard from Outperform to Mkt Perform and set a new price target of $57.00 from $65.00 previously
Morgan Stanley downgraded Lazard from Overweight to Equal-Weight and set a new price target of $63.00 from $60.00 previously
Wells Fargo initiated coverage of Lazard with a rating of Equal Weight and set a new price target of $51.00
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Unprecedented Power Demand and Rising New-Build Costs Are Reinforcing the Need for a Diverse Generation Fleet and Increasing the Competitiveness of Existing GenerationNEW YORK, July 13, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Lazard, Inc. (NYSE:LAZ) today announced the release of the 19th edition of its Levelized Cost of Energy+ (LCOE+) report. Now in its 19th year, the LCOE+ remains the industry's leading annual benchmark for the cost competitiveness of energy generation technologies. This edition arrives at a pivotal moment for the energy sector, as unprecedented power demand growth, rising new-build costs across all technologies, and intensifying focus on reliability and affordability are reshaping how indu
NEW YORK, July 13, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Lazard, Inc. (NYSE:LAZ) reported today that its preliminary assets under management ("AUM") as of June 30, 2026 totaled approximately $284.7 billion. The month's AUM included market appreciation of $2.3 billion, FX depreciation of $3.3 billion, and a net increase of $0.8 billion, which includes a $1.0 billion increase attributable to acquiring a controlling interest in Elaia Partners and net outflows of $0.2 billion. Preliminary average AUM for the quarter ended June 30, 2026 was $279.1 billion, with positive net flows for the first half of 2026 of $7.4 billion. LAZARD, INC.ASSETS UNDER M
Strengthens leadership as Lazard builds on expanding momentum in its Financial Advisory businessReflects ongoing succession planning with appreciation for Andrew M. Alper's serviceNEW YORK, July 7, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Lazard, Inc. (NYSE:LAZ) today announced that Kathy Elsesser has been appointed to its Board of Directors, effective today. Ms. Elsesser, who also serves on TPG's Board of Directors, is a retired Partner and former Global Chair of the Consumer Retail and Healthcare Groups in the Investment Banking Division of Goldman Sachs. Ms. Elsesser succeeds Andrew M. Alper, who has retired from Lazard's Board after more than 13 years of distinguished service.
NEW YORK, July 2, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Lazard, Inc. (NYSE:LAZ) will announce its second quarter and first half 2026 financial results in a press release to be issued Thursday morning, July 23, 2026. The press release will be available in the News & Announcements section of Lazard's website at www.lazard.com. Lazard will host a conference call at 8:00 a.m. ET on July 23, 2026, to discuss the company's financial results. The conference call can be accessed via a live audio webcast available through the Investor Relations section of Lazard's website at www.lazard.com, or by dialing
NEW YORK, June 23, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Lazard Global Total Return and Income Fund, Inc. (the "Fund") (NYSE:LGI) is confirming today, pursuant to its Managed Distribution Policy, as previously authorized by its Board of Directors, a monthly distribution of $0.15340 per share on the Fund's outstanding common stock. The distribution is payable on July 22, 2026, to shareholders of record on July 10, 2026. The ex-dividend date is July 10, 2026. The Fund will pay a previously declared distribution today, June 23, 2026. The following table sets forth the estimated amounts of the curre
NEW YORK, June 10, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Lazard, Inc. (NYSE:LAZ) reported today that its preliminary assets under management ("AUM") as of May 31, 2026 totaled approximately $284.8 billion. The month's AUM included market appreciation of $11.6 billion, net outflows of $1.4 billion and FX depreciation of $0.7 billion. LAZARD, INC.ASSETS UNDER MANAGEMENT ("AUM")(unaudited)($ in millions)As of: May 31,20261 April 30,2026 Equity$214,871$206,196Fixed Income35,79035,587Multi Asset24,72124,245Alternatives9,4659,342Total AUM$284,847$275,370(1) Preliminary – subject to adjustment About LazardFounded in 1848, Lazard is the preeminent f
NEW YORK, June 5, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- S&P Dow Jones Indices will make the following changes to the S&P 500, S&P MidCap 400, and S&P SmallCap 600 indices effective prior to the open of trading on Monday, June 22, 2026, to coincide with the quarterly rebalance. The changes ensure that each index is more representative of its market capitalization range. The companies being removed from S&P MidCap 400 and S&P SmallCap 600 are no longer representative of the mid-cap and small-cap market space, respectively. Following is a summary of the changes that will take place prior to the open of trading on the effective date:Effective DateIndex Name ActionCompany NameTickerGICS SectorJune 22, 2026
NEW YORK, May 22, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Lazard Global Total Return and Income Fund, Inc. (the "Fund") (NYSE:LGI) is confirming today, pursuant to its Managed Distribution Policy, as previously authorized by its Board of Directors, a monthly distribution of $0.15340 per share on the Fund's outstanding common stock. The distribution is payable on June 23, 2026, to shareholders of record on June 10, 2026. The ex-dividend date is June 10, 2026. The Fund will pay a previously declared distribution today, May 22, 2026. The following table sets forth the estimated amounts of the current
NEW YORK, May 22, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Lazard, Inc. (NYSE:LAZ) today announced Peter R. Orszag, CEO and Chairman, is scheduled to participate in a fireside discussion at the Morgan Stanley U.S. Financials Conference on Wednesday, June 10, at 9:45 a.m. E.T. A live audio webcast will be available via the Lazard Investor Relations website at www.lazard.com. A replay will be available on the same website, shortly after the conference.About Lazard Founded in 1848, Lazard is the preeminent financial advisory and asset management firm, with operations in North and South America, Europe
NEW YORK, May 12, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Lazard, Inc. (NYSE:LAZ) reported today that its preliminary assets under management ("AUM") as of April 30, 2026 totaled approximately $275.4 billion. The month's AUM included market appreciation of $13.2 billion, FX appreciation of $2.9 billion and net inflows of $0.1 billion. LAZARD, INC.ASSETS UNDER MANAGEMENT ("AUM")(unaudited)($ in millions)As of: April 30, March 31, 20261 2026Equity$206,196$193,049Fixed Income35,58734,423Multi Asset24,24523,113Alternatives9,3428,602Total AUM$275,370$259,187 (1) Preliminary – subject to adju
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NEW YORK, July 2, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Lazard, Inc. (NYSE:LAZ) will announce its second quarter and first half 2026 financial results in a press release to be issued Thursday morning, July 23, 2026. The press release will be available in the News & Announcements section of Lazard's website at www.lazard.com. Lazard will host a conference call at 8:00 a.m. ET on July 23, 2026, to discuss the company's financial results. The conference call can be accessed via a live audio webcast available through the Investor Relations section of Lazard's website at www.lazard.com, or by dialing
NEW YORK, June 23, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Lazard Global Total Return and Income Fund, Inc. (the "Fund") (NYSE:LGI) is confirming today, pursuant to its Managed Distribution Policy, as previously authorized by its Board of Directors, a monthly distribution of $0.15340 per share on the Fund's outstanding common stock. The distribution is payable on July 22, 2026, to shareholders of record on July 10, 2026. The ex-dividend date is July 10, 2026. The Fund will pay a previously declared distribution today, June 23, 2026. The following table sets forth the estimated amounts of the curre
NEW YORK, May 22, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Lazard Global Total Return and Income Fund, Inc. (the "Fund") (NYSE:LGI) is confirming today, pursuant to its Managed Distribution Policy, as previously authorized by its Board of Directors, a monthly distribution of $0.15340 per share on the Fund's outstanding common stock. The distribution is payable on June 23, 2026, to shareholders of record on June 10, 2026. The ex-dividend date is June 10, 2026. The Fund will pay a previously declared distribution today, May 22, 2026. The following table sets forth the estimated amounts of the current
Campbell Lutyens acquisition will establish the leading global primary and secondary advisory business, with approximately $500 million in anticipated combined 2027 revenueFinancial Advisory exceeded Lazard 2030 growth goal for 2025 with 28 net Managing Director additionsAsset Management adjusted net revenue increased 17% year-over-year with positive flows of $9 billionNEW YORK, May 1, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Lazard, Inc. (NYSE:LAZ) today reported net revenue of $757 million and adjusted net revenue1 of $673 million for the quarter ended March 31, 2026. On a U.S. GAAP basis, Lazard
NEW YORK, April 30, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Lazard, Inc. (NYSE:LAZ) today announced that its Board of Directors has voted to declare a quarterly dividend of $0.50 per share on its outstanding common stock. The dividend is payable on May 22, 2026, to stockholders of record on May 11, 2026. About Lazard Founded in 1848, Lazard is the preeminent 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 an
NEW YORK, April 22, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Lazard Global Total Return and Income Fund, Inc. (the "Fund") (NYSE:LGI) is confirming today, pursuant to its Managed Distribution Policy, as previously authorized by its Board of Directors, a monthly distribution of $0.15340 per share on the Fund's outstanding common stock. The distribution is payable on May 22, 2026, to shareholders of record on May 11, 2026. The ex-dividend date is May 11, 2026. The Fund will pay a previously declared distribution today, April 22, 2026. The following table sets forth the estimated amounts of the curren
NEW YORK, April 14, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Lazard, Inc. (NYSE:LAZ) will announce its first quarter 2026 financial results in a press release to be issued Friday morning, May 1, 2026. The press release will be available in the News & Announcements section of Lazard's website at www.lazard.com. Lazard will host a conference call at 8:00 a.m. ET on May 1, 2026, to discuss the company's financial results. The conference call can be accessed via a live audio webcast available through the Investor Relations section of Lazard's website at www.lazard.com, or by dialing 1 800-445-7795 (tol
NEW YORK, March 23, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Lazard Global Total Return and Income Fund, Inc. (the "Fund") (NYSE:LGI) is confirming today, pursuant to its Managed Distribution Policy, as previously authorized by its Board of Directors, a monthly distribution of $0.15340 per share on the Fund's outstanding common stock. The distribution is payable on April 22, 2026, to shareholders of record on April 10, 2026. The ex-dividend date is April 10, 2026. The Fund will pay a previously declared distribution today, March 23, 2026. The following table sets forth the estimated amounts of the
NEW YORK, Feb. 23, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Lazard Global Total Return and Income Fund, Inc. (the "Fund") (NYSE:LGI) is confirming today, pursuant to its Managed Distribution Policy, as previously authorized by its Board of Directors, a monthly distribution of $0.15340 per share on the Fund's outstanding common stock. The distribution is payable on March 23, 2026, to shareholders of record on March 10, 2026. The ex-dividend date is March 10, 2026. The Fund will pay a previously declared distribution today, February 23, 2026. The following table sets forth the estimated amounts of th
Record full-year Financial Advisory adjusted net revenue of $1.8 billionRecord full-year Asset Management inflows and total AUM up 12% year-over-yearFinancial Advisory ahead of 2030 targets, with revenue per MD of $8.9 million1 and 21 Managing Directors hired during 2025NEW YORK, Jan. 29, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Lazard, Inc. (NYSE:LAZ) today reported net revenue of $907 million and adjusted net revenue2 of $892 million for the quarter ended December 31, 2025. For the full year of 2025, Lazard reported net revenue of $3,099 million and adjusted net revenue2 of $3,030 million. On a
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Strengthens leadership as Lazard builds on expanding momentum in its Financial Advisory businessReflects ongoing succession planning with appreciation for Andrew M. Alper's serviceNEW YORK, July 7, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Lazard, Inc. (NYSE:LAZ) today announced that Kathy Elsesser has been appointed to its Board of Directors, effective today. Ms. Elsesser, who also serves on TPG's Board of Directors, is a retired Partner and former Global Chair of the Consumer Retail and Healthcare Groups in the Investment Banking Division of Goldman Sachs. Ms. Elsesser succeeds Andrew M. Alper, who has retired from Lazard's Board after more than 13 years of distinguished service.
NEW YORK, June 5, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- S&P Dow Jones Indices will make the following changes to the S&P 500, S&P MidCap 400, and S&P SmallCap 600 indices effective prior to the open of trading on Monday, June 22, 2026, to coincide with the quarterly rebalance. The changes ensure that each index is more representative of its market capitalization range. The companies being removed from S&P MidCap 400 and S&P SmallCap 600 are no longer representative of the mid-cap and small-cap market space, respectively. Following is a summary of the changes that will take place prior to the open of trading on the effective date:Effective DateIndex Name ActionCompany NameTickerGICS SectorJune 22, 2026
NEW YORK, May 4, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Lazard, Inc. (NYSE:LAZ) announced today that Michael Ure has joined the firm as a Senior Advisor in the Power, Energy & Infrastructure Group, based in Houston. Michael brings more than 20 years of experience in executive and investment roles. He most recently served as the President, Chief Executive Officer and Director of Western Midstream Partners as well as interim Chief Financial Officer. During his time at Western Midstream, the firm transitioned into a standalone midstream business operating independently. Prior to his tenure at Wester
NEW YORK, Feb. 18, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Lazard, Inc. (NYSE:LAZ) today announced that John Koski and Rob Lowe joined the firm in New York as Managing Directors in the Healthcare Group, advising on transactions across the healthcare services sector. These appointments underscore Lazard's continued investment in its Healthcare Group and focus on providing thoughtful, high-quality strategic advice to executives, boards, and investors across the healthcare sector. This announcement also reflects the ongoing momentum behind Lazard's long-term growth strategy, as exceptional bankers are increasingly drawn to the firm's entrepreneurial culture, renowned brand, and global platform.
CIO role established to reinforce investment excellence, deepen global investment connectivity and further enhance Lazard's research-driven platform Lazard Asset Management ("LAM") today announced that Eric Van Nostrand has been appointed Chief Investment Officer (CIO), a newly created role established to strengthen the cohesion, discipline, and effectiveness of LAM's global investment platform. As CIO, he will be responsible for investment oversight and for advancing the processes that support consistent, long‑term outcomes for clients. In this role, Mr. Van Nostrand will partner closely with LAM's investment leaders to strengthen portfolio construction standards, deepen research rigor
Bill Young Joins the Firm as a Managing Director and Head of Diversified Industrials Jean Greene Rejoins the Firm as a Managing Director Paolo Battaglia to Join the Firm as a Managing Director Lazard, Inc. (NYSE:LAZ), the preeminent global financial advisory and asset management firm, announced today the appointments of Bill Young, Jean Greene, and Paolo Battaglia as Managing Directors in the firm's Global Industrials Group, all based in New York. These appointments further strengthen Lazard's market-leading global Industrials franchise, which advises clients across diversified industrials, building products, chemicals, paper & packaging, transportation & logistics, industrial technology,
Lazard, Inc. (NYSE:LAZ) today announced the appointment of Edouard Panié as Managing Director and Co-Head of the European Financial Sponsors Coverage. He will report to Klaus H. Hessberger, Global Co-Head and Head of Europe for Lazard's Financial Sponsors Group, to further strengthen the firm's presence and partnerships with financial sponsors across the region. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20251019307537/en/Edouard Panié Mr. Panié joins from Goldman Sachs, where he was a Managing Director for nearly two decades, advising on more than 60 landmark M&A, debt, and equity transactions for leading alternative asset ma
Lazard, Inc. (NYSE:LAZ) today announced the appointment of Cyrille Cotte as Managing Director and Head of Insurance for its European Financial Institutions Group (FIG), based in London and working across Europe with regional Co-Heads of Financial Services Coverage Nick Millar and Corso Bavagnoli. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20250930678445/en/Cyrille Cotte Cyrille joins Lazard from Evercore, where he was a Partner and Senior Managing Director in the European Financial Institutions Group. Over his career, he has focused on advising a broad range of insurers and other financial services firms on mergers, acquisitio
Lazard announced today that Dr. Geoffrey Porges has joined the firm as Managing Director in the Healthcare Advisory Group, advising on transactions across diversified biopharmaceuticals. "We are thrilled to welcome Geoffrey to Lazard," said David Gluckman, Vice Chairman of Investment Banking and Global Head of Healthcare. "His deep understanding of the biopharmaceutical industry's strategic and financial landscape, coupled with his ability to help companies translate scientific innovation into actionable business strategies, will empower our clients to strengthen their competitive positions, capitalize on growth opportunities, and build resilient companies in a challenging geopolitical an
Succeeds Evan Russo who transitions into advisory role following two decades of leadership at the firm Lazard, Inc. (NYSE:LAZ) today announced Christopher Hogbin has been appointed CEO of Lazard Asset Management, effective December 2025. Mr. Hogbin has 30 years of professional experience, including 20 years at AllianceBernstein where he most recently served as Global Head of Investments and a member of its Executive Leadership Team. An accomplished global business and investment leader, Mr. Hogbin played a pivotal role in expanding and diversifying AllianceBernstein's investment capabilities across public and private markets, elevating its research function, and delivering exceptional out
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