Investment Analysts’ Recent Ratings Changes for Lazard (LAZ)

Lazard (NYSE: LAZ) has recently received a number of price target changes and ratings updates:

• 12/22/2025 – Lazard had its “hold (c)” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Weiss Ratings.
• 12/17/2025 – Lazard had its price target raised by analysts at Keefe, Bruyette & Woods from $58.00 to $60.00. They now have an “outperform” rating on the stock.
• 12/15/2025 – Lazard had its “hold (c)” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Weiss Ratings.
• 12/11/2025 – Lazard is now covered by analysts at UBS Group AG. They set a “neutral” rating and a $54.00 price target on the stock.
• 12/11/2025 – Lazard had its “hold” rating reaffirmed by analysts at UBS Group AG. They now have a $54.00 price target on the stock.
• 12/10/2025 – Lazard had its price target lowered by analysts at Morgan Stanley from $62.00 to $61.00. They now have an “underweight” rating on the stock.
• 12/8/2025 – Lazard had its “hold (c)” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Weiss Ratings.
• 12/1/2025 – Lazard had its “hold (c)” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Weiss Ratings.
• 11/25/2025 – Lazard had its “hold (c)” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Weiss Ratings.
• 11/19/2025 – Lazard had its “hold (c)” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Weiss Ratings.
• 11/13/2025 – Lazard had its “hold (c)” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Weiss Ratings.

Lazard Announces Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, November 14th. Investors of record on Monday, November 3rd were issued a dividend of $0.50 per share. The ex-dividend date was Monday, November 3rd. This represents a $2.00 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 4.0%. Lazard’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 79.05%.

Lazard Ltd. (NYSE: LAZ) is a leading global financial advisory and asset management firm, offering a comprehensive suite of services to corporations, governments and individuals. Founded in 1848, Lazard has built a reputation for providing independent advice and innovative solutions in complex financial transactions. The firm is publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol LAZ and maintains its headquarters in Hamilton, Bermuda.

In its Financial Advisory segment, Lazard assists clients with mergers and acquisitions, restructurings, capital structure optimization and strategic planning.