Lazard first-quarter net revenue falls 15% to $648 million; diluted EPS $0.56
Lazard reported first-quarter 2025 results on April 25, 2025. U.S. GAAP net revenue fell 15% from a year earlier to $648 million, while GAAP net income rose 69% to $60 million, or $0.56 per diluted share. On an adjusted basis, diluted EPS fell 15% to $0.56 from $0.66, and the company declared a $0.50 quarterly dividend.
Key points
- Net revenue of $648 million was down 15% from $765 million; adjusted net revenue of $643 million was down 14%.
- U.S. GAAP net income of $60 million, or $0.56 per diluted share, compared with $36 million, or $0.35, a year earlier; adjusted diluted EPS was $0.56 versus $0.66.
- Ending assets under management were $227 billion at March 31, 2025, down 9% from $250 billion a year earlier.
- Quarterly dividend of $0.50 per share, payable May 16, 2025, to holders of record on May 5, 2025.
The filing
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