Lazard Inc Analyst Ratings

LAZNYSE
$47.95
-0.34-0.71%
Last update: Apr 21, 12:45 PM
Earnings: Q1 2026 Earnings in 10 days from now on Fri May 1st, before the market open
Consensus Rating1
Market Outperform
Highest Price Target1
$60.00
Lowest Price Target1
$42.00
Consensus Price Target1
$52.00

Lazard Analyst Ratings and Price Targets | NYSE:LAZ | Benzinga

Lazard Inc has a consensus price target of $52 based on the ratings of 15 analysts. The high is $60 issued by Citizens on April 10, 2026. The low is $42 issued by Wolfe Research on January 3, 2024. The 3 most-recent analyst ratings were released by Goldman Sachs, Citizens, and Morgan Stanley on April 14, 2026, April 10, 2026, and April 9, 2026, respectively. With an average price target of $52.33 between Goldman Sachs, Citizens, and Morgan Stanley, there's an implied 9.13% upside for Lazard Inc from these most-recent analyst ratings.

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Analyst Firms Making Recommendations1

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Analyst Ratings for Lazard

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What is the target price for Lazard (LAZ) stock?

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The latest price target for Lazard (NYSE:LAZ) was reported by Goldman Sachs on April 14, 2026. The analyst firm set a price target for $45.00 expecting LAZ to fall to within 12 months (a possible -6.16% downside). 28 analyst firms have reported ratings in the last year.

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What is the most recent analyst rating for Lazard (LAZ)?

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The latest analyst rating for Lazard (NYSE:LAZ) was provided by Goldman Sachs, and Lazard maintained their sell rating.

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When was the last upgrade for Lazard (LAZ)?

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The last upgrade for Lazard Inc happened on August 25, 2025 when Keefe, Bruyette & Woods raised their price target to $65. Keefe, Bruyette & Woods previously had a market perform for Lazard Inc.

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When was the last downgrade for Lazard (LAZ)?

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The last downgrade for Lazard Inc happened on April 8, 2026 when Keefe, Bruyette & Woods changed their price target from $62 to $47 for Lazard Inc.

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When is the next analyst rating going to be posted or updated for Lazard (LAZ)?

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Analysts arrive at stock ratings after doing extensive research, which includes going through public financial statements, talking to executives and customers of Lazard, and listening in to earnings conference calls. Most analysts do this every three months, so you should get 4 ratings per company per firm each year. The last rating for Lazard was filed on April 14, 2026 so you should expect the next rating to be made available sometime around April 14, 2027.

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Is the Analyst Rating Lazard (LAZ) correct?

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While ratings are subjective and will change, the latest Lazard (LAZ) rating was a maintained with a price target of $40.00 to $45.00. The current price Lazard (LAZ) is trading at is $47.96, which is out of the analyst’s predicted range.