AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Lazard (LAZ)
Lazard Q3 2026 revenue rose 9% to $814 million, but diluted EPS fell 60% to $0.26
Lazard reported third-quarter 2026 U.S. GAAP net revenue of $814 million, up 9% from a year earlier, with record Financial Advisory revenue for the quarter. Net income attributable to Lazard fell 59% to $29 million, and diluted earnings per share fell 60% to $0.26, so higher revenue did not carry through to shareholder profit.
Key points
- Q3 2026 GAAP net revenue was $814 million, up 9% from $748 million; adjusted net revenue was $805 million, up 11%.
- Q3 2026 GAAP diluted EPS was $0.26 versus $0.65; adjusted diluted EPS was $0.36 versus $0.56.
- Nine-month 2026 GAAP net revenue was $2,378 million, up 8%, while diluted EPS was $1.20 versus $1.72.
- A quarterly dividend of $0.50 per share was declared October 21, 2026, payable November 13, 2026.
The filing
CompanyLazard (LAZ)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECOct 22, 2026, 6:31 AM ET
Accession number0001628280-26-066781
Written by AI on Nov 7, 2026, 11:18 PM ET, from this filing only.
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