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. It operates in two segments, Financial Advisory and Asset Management. The Financial Advisory segment offers various financial advisory services regarding mergers and acquisitions, restructurings, capital advisory, shareholder advisory, capital raising, sovereign advisory, 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, telecommunication, and media and entertainment. The Asset Management segment offers a range of investment solutions, and investment and wealth 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. The company was founded in 1848 and is based in Hamilton, Bermuda.
Lazard Dividend Announcement
• Lazard announced a quarterly dividend of $0.50 per ordinary share which will be made payable on 2024-11-15. Ex dividend date: 2024-11-08
• Lazard annual dividend for 2024 was $2.00
• Lazard annual dividend for 2023 was $2.00
• Lazard's trailing twelve-month (TTM) dividend yield is 4.55%
• Lazard's payout ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is 69.03%
• Lazard's dividend growth over the last five years (2018-2023) was -5.26% year
• Lazard's dividend growth over the last ten years (2013-2023) was 7.18% year
Lazard Dividend History
Ex-Div date | Dividend amount | Dividend type | Pay date |
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2024-11-08 | $0.50 | quarterly | 2024-11-15 |
2024-08-05 | $0.50 | quarterly | 2024-08-16 |
2024-05-03 | $0.50 | quarterly | 2024-05-17 |
2024-02-09 | $0.50 | quarterly | 2024-02-23 |
2023-11-03 | $0.50 | quarterly | 2023-11-17 |
2023-08-04 | $0.50 | quarterly | 2023-08-18 |
2023-05-05 | $0.50 | quarterly | 2023-05-19 |
2023-02-10 | $0.50 | quarterly | 2023-02-24 |
2022-11-04 | $0.50 | quarterly | 2022-11-18 |
2022-08-05 | $0.50 | quarterly | 2022-08-19 |
2022-05-06 | $0.47 | quarterly | 2022-05-20 |
2022-02-11 | $0.47 | quarterly | 2022-02-25 |
2021-11-05 | $0.47 | quarterly | 2021-11-19 |
2021-08-06 | $0.47 | quarterly | 2021-08-20 |
2021-05-07 | $0.47 | quarterly | 2021-05-21 |
2021-02-18 | $0.47 | quarterly | 2021-03-02 |
2020-11-06 | $0.47 | quarterly | 2020-11-20 |
2020-08-07 | $0.47 | quarterly | 2020-08-21 |
2020-05-08 | $0.47 | quarterly | 2020-05-22 |
2020-02-14 | $0.47 | quarterly | 2020-02-28 |
2019-11-07 | $0.47 | quarterly | 2019-11-22 |
2019-08-02 | $0.47 | quarterly | 2019-08-16 |
2019-05-03 | $0.47 | quarterly | 2019-05-17 |
2019-02-14 | $0.44 | quarterly | 2019-03-01 |
2018-11-02 | $0.44 | quarterly | 2018-11-16 |
2018-08-03 | $0.44 | quarterly | 2018-08-17 |
2018-05-04 | $0.44 | quarterly | 2018-05-18 |
2018-02-09 | $1.30 | quarterly | 2018-02-23 |
2017-11-03 | $0.41 | quarterly | 2017-11-17 |
2017-08-03 | $0.41 | quarterly | 2017-08-18 |
2017-05-04 | $0.41 | quarterly | 2017-05-19 |
2017-02-09 | $1.58 | quarterly | 2017-02-24 |
2016-11-03 | $0.38 | quarterly | 2016-11-18 |
2016-08-04 | $0.38 | quarterly | 2016-08-19 |
2016-04-29 | $0.38 | quarterly | 2016-05-13 |
2016-02-09 | $1.20 | quarterly | 2016-02-26 |
2015-10-29 | $0.35 | quarterly | 2015-11-13 |
2015-07-30 | $0.35 | quarterly | 2015-08-14 |
2015-04-30 | $0.35 | quarterly | 2015-05-15 |
2015-02-11 | $1.30 | quarterly | 2015-02-19 |
2014-10-30 | $0.30 | quarterly | 2014-11-14 |
2014-07-31 | $0.30 | quarterly | 2014-08-15 |
2014-05-08 | $0.30 | quarterly | 2014-05-23 |
2014-02-06 | $0.30 | quarterly | 2014-02-21 |
2013-12-18 | $0.25 | quarterly | 2013-12-27 |
2013-10-31 | $0.25 | quarterly | 2013-11-22 |
2013-08-02 | $0.25 | quarterly | 2013-08-23 |
2013-05-02 | $0.25 | quarterly | 2013-05-24 |
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1. Determination of Dividend: Lazard's board of directors reviews the company's financial performance, cash flow, future investment needs, and other relevant factors to determine the amount and timing of dividend payments.
2. Dividend Declaration: Once the board approves a dividend, Lazard publicly announces the dividend amount, currency, and the ex-dividend date. The ex-dividend date is the date on or after which the buyer of the stock will not be eligible to receive the upcoming dividend payment.
3. Record Date: The record date is the date on which the company checks its records to identify shareholders who are eligible to receive the dividend. Only shareholders on record as of this date will receive the dividend.
4. Payment Date: On the designated payment date, Lazard distributes the dividend to eligible shareholders. The dividend is usually paid in the form of cash directly into the shareholder's brokerage account or through other designated payment methods.
5. Tax Implications: Dividends received from Lazard are generally taxable as income. Shareholders may need to report dividend income on their tax returns and pay applicable taxes according to their jurisdiction's tax regulations.
1. Record Date: Lazard sets a record date, which is the date on which the company checks its records to determine the eligible shareholders. Only those who are shareholders on record as of this date will receive the dividend.
2. Payment Date: On the designated payment date, Lazard distributes the dividend to eligible shareholders. The payment is usually made electronically, directly into the shareholder's brokerage account or bank account.
3. Currency: Lazard declares the currency in which the dividend will be paid. Depending on the shareholder's location and the currency election made by the shareholder, the dividend will be converted to the appropriate currency during the payment process.
To assess the safety of Lazard's dividend, it is crucial to analyze the company's financial health, debt levels, cash flow generation, and ability to sustain dividend payments over the long term. Additionally, monitoring the company's future earnings, cash flow projections, and management's commitment to dividend policies can provide valuable insights.
It is recommended to review Lazard's financial reports, official announcements, and consult with financial advisors or experts who have access to the most current and comprehensive information about the company's financial situation.