Lamar Advertising tops Q2 profit and revenue expectations, raises guidance

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Lamar Advertising beat second-quarter profit and revenue expectations and raised its full-year guidance, citing strong demand and robust pacing for 2026. Adjusted EPS was $1.58, topping consensus by $0.01. Revenue reached $616.74 million, up 6.5% year over year and above the forecast $605.67 million. Adjusted EBITDA increased 9% to $303.4 million. The company raised 2026 adjusted AFFO-per-share guidance to $8.75-$8.90. CEO Sean Reilly said customers value Lamar’s ability to connect with audiences. Acquisition-adjusted revenue grew 6.1%, and free cash flow rose to $218.7 million.


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