Investing.com - Lamar reported on Tuesday first quarter earnings that beat analysts' forecasts and revenue that topped expectations.
Lamar announced earnings per share of $0.38 on revenue of $370.9M. Analysts polled by Investing.com anticipated EPS of $0.349 on revenue of $357.97M.
Lamar shares are up 21% from the beginning of the year and are trading at $101.41 , down-from-52-week-high.They are outperforming the Nasdaq which is up 7.81% from the start of the year.
Lamar follows other major Services sector earnings this month
Lamar's report follows an earnings beat by Amazon.com on Thursday, who reported EPS of $15.79 on revenue of $108.52B, compared to forecasts EPS of $9.54 on revenue of $104.51B.
Visa A had beat expectations on April 27 with second quarter EPS of $1.38 on revenue of $5.73B, compared to forecast for EPS of $1.27 on revenue of $5.56B.
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