Lamar Advertising Declares $1.65 Quarterly Cash Dividend

What Happened
Lamar Advertising Company (LAMR) filed an 8-K on September 1, 2026 announcing its Board of Directors declared a quarterly cash dividend of $1.65 per share. The dividend is payable on September 30, 2026 to holders of record of both Class A and Class B common stock as of the record date, September 21, 2026. A press release announcing the dividend was filed as Exhibit 99.1 to the Form 8-K.

Key Details

• Dividend amount: $1.65 per share (quarterly).
• Declaration date: September 1, 2026.
• Record date: September 21, 2026.
• Payment date: September 30, 2026.
• Applicable to both Class A and Class B common stock.

Why It Matters
This declaration is a cash return of capital to shareholders and affects income-focused investors who track dividend payouts. It signals the Board’s current capital allocation decision but is not an earnings or guidance disclosure; investors should look to the company’s quarterly earnings reports for revenue and profit trends. The press release is included with the filing for any additional context.