Lazard Reports Third Quarter Earnings Miss on EPS and Revenue
Lazard (NYSE: LAZ) reported third-quarter financial results that fell short of market expectations. The firm posted a Non-GAAP earnings per share (EPS) of $0.36, missing estimates by $0.05. While revenue grew 7.6% year-over-year to reach $805 million, this figure also missed consensus projections by approximately $41.95 million. The results highlight ongoing challenges within the financial advisory sector, specifically regarding weakness in Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) activity and a shortfall in Private Equity (PE) deal flow. Despite maintaining a high dividend yield, the firm continues to face headwinds from the broader slowdown in transaction volumes.
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