Lamar Advertising Capital Expenditures (CapEx) Growth & History (LAMR)
Lamar Advertising's capital expenditures (capex) was $180.8M for fiscal 2025.
View full Lamar Advertising company overviewLamar Advertising annual capital expenditures (capex) history
| Fiscal year | Period ended | Capital expenditures (CapEx) | Change | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2025-12-31 | $180.8M | $55.5M | +44.31% |
| 2024 | 2024-12-31 | $125.3M | −$53.0M | −29.72% |
| 2023 | 2023-12-31 | $178.3M | $11.2M | +6.70% |
| 2022 | 2022-12-31 | $167.1M | $41.0M | +32.51% |
| 2021 | 2021-12-31 | $126.1M | $63.8M | +102.48% |
| 2020 | 2020-12-31 | $62.3M | −$78.7M | −55.82% |
| 2019 | 2019-12-31 | $141.0M | $23.3M | +19.82% |
| 2018 | 2018-12-31 | $117.6M | $8.3M | +7.60% |
| 2017 | 2017-12-31 | $109.3M | $1.7M | +1.60% |
| 2016 | 2016-12-31 | $107.6M | −$2.8M | −2.55% |
| 2015 | 2015-12-31 | $110.4M | $2.9M | +2.65% |
| 2014 | 2014-12-31 | $107.6M | $1.9M | +1.82% |
| 2013 | 2013-12-31 | $105.7M | $80,000 | +0.08% |
| 2012 | 2012-12-31 | $105.6M | −$1.5M | −1.40% |
| 2011 | 2011-12-31 | $107.1M | $63.6M | +146.41% |
| 2010 | 2010-12-31 | $43.5M | $4.6M | +11.95% |
| 2009 | 2009-12-31 | $38.8M | −$159.3M | −80.40% |
| 2008 | 2008-12-31 | $198.1M | — | — |
Lamar Advertising quarterly capital expenditures (capex)
| Fiscal quarter | Period ended | Capital expenditures (CapEx) | Change | YoY change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | 2026-06-30 | $42.7M | $4.5M | +11.83% |
| Q1 2026 | 2026-03-31 | $33.1M | $3.3M | +10.88% |
| Q4 2025 | 2025-12-31 | $62.9M | $19.8M | +46.14% |
| Q3 2025 | 2025-09-30 | $49.9M | $19.7M | +65.39% |
| Q2 2025 | 2025-06-30 | $38.2M | $15.6M | +68.67% |
| Q1 2025 | 2025-03-31 | $29.9M | $405,000 | +1.37% |
| Q4 2024 | 2024-12-31 | $43.0M | −$3.1M | −6.73% |
| Q3 2024 | 2024-09-30 | $30.1M | −$9.0M | −23.00% |
| Q2 2024 | 2024-06-30 | $22.6M | −$28.1M | −55.35% |
| Q1 2024 | 2024-03-31 | $29.5M | −$12.8M | −30.28% |
| Q4 2023 | 2023-12-31 | $46.1M | −$4.2M | −8.26% |
| Q3 2023 | 2023-09-30 | $39.1M | −$1.9M | −4.54% |
| Q2 2023 | 2023-06-30 | $50.7M | $3.7M | +7.82% |
| Q1 2023 | 2023-03-31 | $42.3M | $13.5M | +47.03% |
| Q4 2022 | 2022-12-31 | $50.3M | −$4.3M | −7.89% |
| Q3 2022 | 2022-09-30 | $41.0M | $10.9M | +36.25% |
| Q2 2022 | 2022-06-30 | $47.0M | $22.0M | +87.54% |
| Q1 2022 | 2022-03-31 | $28.8M | $12.4M | +76.09% |
| Q4 2021 | 2021-12-31 | $54.6M | $36.9M | +209.41% |
| Q3 2021 | 2021-09-30 | $30.1M | $21.7M | +260.06% |
| Q2 2021 | 2021-06-30 | $25.1M | $14.5M | +137.43% |
| Q1 2021 | 2021-03-31 | $16.3M | −$9.4M | −36.47% |
| Q4 2020 | 2020-12-31 | $17.6M | −$25.6M | −59.24% |
| Q3 2020 | 2020-09-30 | $8.4M | −$28.8M | −77.48% |
| Q2 2020 | 2020-06-30 | $10.6M | −$24.0M | −69.47% |
| Q1 2020 | 2020-03-31 | $25.7M | −$242,000 | −0.93% |
| Q4 2019 | 2019-12-31 | $43.3M | $7.8M | +22.03% |
| Q3 2019 | 2019-09-30 | $37.1M | $7.4M | +24.98% |
| Q2 2019 | 2019-06-30 | $34.6M | $5.4M | +18.44% |
| Q1 2019 | 2019-03-31 | $26.0M | $2.7M | +11.61% |
| Q4 2018 | 2018-12-31 | $35.5M | $581,000 | +1.67% |
| Q3 2018 | 2018-09-30 | $29.7M | $3.1M | +11.62% |
| Q2 2018 | 2018-06-30 | $29.2M | $621,000 | +2.17% |
| Q1 2018 | 2018-03-31 | $23.3M | $4.0M | +20.88% |
| Q4 2017 | 2017-12-31 | $34.9M | $6.1M | +21.18% |
| Q3 2017 | 2017-09-30 | $26.6M | −$702,000 | −2.57% |
| Q2 2017 | 2017-06-30 | $28.6M | −$2.3M | −7.43% |
| Q1 2017 | 2017-03-31 | $19.2M | −$1.4M | −6.71% |
| Q4 2016 | 2016-12-31 | $28.8M | −$874,000 | −2.95% |
| Q3 2016 | 2016-09-30 | $27.3M | $2.9M | +11.94% |
| Q2 2016 | 2016-06-30 | $30.9M | $3.6M | +13.07% |
| Q1 2016 | 2016-03-31 | $20.6M | −$8.4M | −29.00% |
| Q4 2015 | 2015-12-31 | $29.7M | $6.0M | +25.17% |
| Q3 2015 | 2015-09-30 | $24.4M | −$5.2M | −17.63% |
| Q2 2015 | 2015-06-30 | $27.3M | −$4.5M | −14.23% |
| Q1 2015 | 2015-03-31 | $29.0M | $6.6M | +29.66% |
| Q4 2014 | 2014-12-31 | $23.7M | −$4.3M | −15.29% |
| Q3 2014 | 2014-09-30 | $29.6M | $4.7M | +18.69% |
| Q2 2014 | 2014-06-30 | $31.9M | $4.9M | +18.28% |
| Q1 2014 | 2014-03-31 | $22.4M | −$3.4M | −13.15% |
| Q4 2013 | 2013-12-31 | $28.0M | $150,000 | +0.54% |
| Q3 2013 | 2013-09-30 | $25.0M | −$3.2M | −11.52% |
| Q2 2013 | 2013-06-30 | $26.9M | −$2.9M | −9.61% |
| Q1 2013 | 2013-03-31 | $25.8M | $6.0M | +30.59% |
| Q4 2012 | 2012-12-31 | $27.8M | $3.9M | +16.47% |
| Q3 2012 | 2012-09-30 | $28.2M | −$324,000 | −1.14% |
| Q2 2012 | 2012-06-30 | $29.8M | $4.0M | +15.31% |
| Q1 2012 | 2012-03-31 | $19.7M | −$9.1M | −31.46% |
| Q4 2011 | 2011-12-31 | $23.9M | $8.1M | +51.77% |
| Q3 2011 | 2011-09-30 | $28.5M | $16.5M | +137.27% |
| Q2 2011 | 2011-06-30 | $25.8M | $18.5M | +251.71% |
| Q1 2011 | 2011-03-31 | $28.8M | $20.5M | +245.44% |
| Q4 2010 | 2010-12-31 | $15.7M | — | — |
| Q3 2010 | 2010-09-30 | $12.0M | $4.5M | +59.49% |
| Q2 2010 | 2010-06-30 | $7.3M | — | — |
| Q1 2010 | 2010-03-31 | $8.3M | — | — |
| Q3 2009 | 2009-09-30 | $7.5M | — | — |
Lamar Advertising capital expenditures (capex) trends
Over the last five fiscal years, Lamar Advertising's capital expenditures (capex) increased from $62.3M to $180.8M, a change of $118.5M. The latest reported quarter, Q2 2026, shows $42.7M.
What capital expenditures (CapEx) mean
Capital expenditures, commonly called CapEx, are cash investments in long-lived assets such as property, plants, equipment, infrastructure, and productive software. CapEx can support future growth or maintain existing operations, but it reduces current-period free cash flow.
SEC-reported capital expenditures
TickerStat standardizes cash payments for property, plant, equipment, and other productive assets reported in company SEC filings. When a filer reports separate qualifying CapEx components instead of a total, those components are combined for the same fiscal period. Fiscal periods can differ from calendar years, so exact period-end dates are included.
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