Lamar Advertising Company (LAMR) — Free Cash Flow Generation Index
Lamar Advertising Company (LAMR) has a Free Cash Flow Generation Index of 0.88x as of March 2026. Free cash flow of $240.47 Million represents 1% of operating cash flow ($273.61 Million). Read how much debt does Lamar Advertising Company carry for a breakdown of total debt and financial obligations.
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Lamar Advertising Company Free Cash Flow Generation Index (1995–2025)
Historical FCF Generation Index trend for Lamar Advertising Company across 30 annual periods. Explore reinvestment intensity of Lamar Advertising Company to see what proportion of operating cash flow is directed to capital expenditures.
Annual Free Cash Flow Generation for Lamar Advertising Company (1995–2025)
Year-by-year Free Cash Flow Generation Index for Lamar Advertising Company. For the full company profile including market capitalisation, see Lamar Advertising Company market cap and net worth.
| Year | FCG Index | Free Cash Flow (USD) | Operating CF | Capital Expenditures | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 0.85x | $736.01 Million | $864.05 Million | $128.04 Million | ▼ -0.6% |
| 2024 | 0.86x | $748.33 Million | $873.61 Million | $125.28 Million | ▲ +10.9% |
| 2023 | 0.77x | $605.34 Million | $783.61 Million | $178.27 Million | ▼ -1.7% |
| 2022 | 0.79x | $614.53 Million | $781.61 Million | $167.08 Million | ▼ -5.1% |
| 2021 | 0.83x | $608.33 Million | $734.42 Million | $126.09 Million | ▼ -7.0% |
| 2020 | 0.89x | $507.60 Million | $569.87 Million | $62.27 Million | ▲ +222.4% |
| 2019 | 0.28x | $53.80 Million | $194.76 Million | $140.96 Million | ▼ -65.1% |
| 2018 | 0.79x | $447.21 Million | $564.85 Million | $117.64 Million | ▲ +0.9% |
| 2017 | 0.78x | $397.69 Million | $507.02 Million | $109.33 Million | ▼ -1.2% |
| 2016 | 0.79x | $414.21 Million | $521.82 Million | $107.61 Million | ▲ +3.2% |
| 2015 | 0.77x | $367.23 Million | $477.65 Million | $110.42 Million | ▲ +0.9% |
| 2014 | 0.76x | $344.96 Million | $452.53 Million | $107.57 Million | ▲ +4.1% |
| 2013 | 0.73x | $289.06 Million | $394.70 Million | $105.65 Million | ▲ +1.8% |
| 2012 | 0.72x | $270.34 Million | $375.91 Million | $105.57 Million | ▲ +8.3% |
| 2011 | 0.66x | $211.75 Million | $318.82 Million | $107.07 Million | ▼ -23.3% |
| 2010 | 0.87x | $279.37 Million | $322.82 Million | $43.45 Million | ▼ -0.3% |
| 2009 | 0.87x | $254.93 Million | $293.74 Million | $38.81 Million | ▲ +102.6% |
| 2008 | 0.43x | $148.45 Million | $346.52 Million | $198.07 Million | ▲ +13.4% |
| 2007 | 0.38x | $133.94 Million | $354.47 Million | $220.53 Million | ▼ -2.4% |
| 2006 | 0.39x | $141.17 Million | $364.52 Million | $223.35 Million | ▼ -40.5% |
| 2005 | 0.65x | $226.14 Million | $347.26 Million | $121.12 Million | ▼ -12.7% |
| 2004 | 0.75x | $241.13 Million | $323.16 Million | $82.03 Million | ▲ +6.7% |
| 2003 | 0.70x | $181.80 Million | $260.07 Million | $78.28 Million | ▲ +4.4% |
| 2002 | 0.67x | $158.63 Million | $237.02 Million | $78.39 Million | ▲ +21.1% |
| 2001 | 0.55x | $105.31 Million | $190.63 Million | $85.32 Million | ▼ -1.2% |
| 2000 | 0.56x | $99.30 Million | $177.60 Million | $78.30 Million | ▲ +85.1% |
| 1999 | 0.30x | $33.40 Million | $110.60 Million | $77.20 Million | ▲ +26.6% |
| 1998 | 0.24x | $17.30 Million | $72.50 Million | $55.20 Million | ▲ +20.1% |
| 1997 | 0.20x | $9.10 Million | $45.80 Million | $36.70 Million | ▼ -55.1% |
| 1995 | 0.44x | $11.10 Million | $25.10 Million | $14.00 Million | — |