Does LAZ pay a dividend?

Yes. Lazard Inc pays a quarterly dividend, currently yielding 4.60% based on trailing twelve-month payments of $2.00 per share.

How much does LAZ pay in dividends?

$2.00 per share over the last twelve months, paid quarterly. Special and one-off distributions are excluded from that figure because they do not recur.

When is the next LAZ ex-dividend date?

No upcoming ex-dividend date is currently on record for LAZ. Dates appear here once the company declares them.

LAZ Dividend

Lazard Inc

NYSEFinancial ServicesStockData as of August 12, 2026

Dividend yield: 4.60%
Annual dividend: $2.00
Payout ratio: 0.84
Frequency: Quarterly
Share price: $43.51
Market cap: $4.2B

Is LAZ a good dividend stock?

What the data shows. These are observations, not recommendations — see the disclaimer at the foot of the page.

Yield is above the market median4.60% against a median of 2.78% across US dividend payers.
Dividend uses most of earningsA payout ratio of 0.84 leaves a narrower margin than the sub-0.60 range generally considered comfortable, though it remains within earnings.
No annual reduction on recordAcross 21 complete years of payment history, the total paid has never fallen year on year.

LAZ dividend history

Annual dividend per share, 2005 to 2025.

Peak $2.00 in 2023Typical payment × payments that year, split-adjusted, excluding special and one-off distributions. Robust to duplicate records in the source data. The current year is omitted while incomplete.

Recent dividend payments

The last 40 dividend payments for LAZ, most recent first.
Ex-dividend date	Pay date	Amount	Type
August 3, 2026	August 14, 2026	$0.5000	Quarterly
May 11, 2026	May 22, 2026	$0.5000	Quarterly
February 9, 2026	February 20, 2026	$0.5000	Quarterly
November 3, 2025	November 14, 2025	$0.5000	Quarterly
August 4, 2025	August 15, 2025	$0.5000	Quarterly
May 5, 2025	May 16, 2025	$0.5000	Quarterly
February 10, 2025	February 21, 2025	$0.5000	Quarterly
November 8, 2024	November 15, 2024	$0.5000	Quarterly
August 5, 2024	August 16, 2024	$0.5000	Quarterly
May 3, 2024	May 17, 2024	$0.5000	Quarterly
February 9, 2024	February 23, 2024	$0.5000	Quarterly
November 3, 2023	November 17, 2023	$0.5000	Quarterly
August 4, 2023	August 18, 2023	$0.5000	Quarterly
May 5, 2023	May 19, 2023	$0.5000	Quarterly
February 10, 2023	February 24, 2023	$0.5000	Quarterly
November 4, 2022	November 18, 2022	$0.5000	Quarterly
August 5, 2022	August 19, 2022	$0.5000	Quarterly
May 6, 2022	May 20, 2022	$0.4700	Quarterly
February 11, 2022	February 25, 2022	$0.4700	Quarterly
November 5, 2021	November 19, 2021	$0.4700	Quarterly
August 6, 2021	August 20, 2021	$0.4700	Quarterly
May 7, 2021	May 21, 2021	$0.4700	Quarterly
February 18, 2021	March 2, 2021	$0.4700	Quarterly
November 6, 2020	November 20, 2020	$0.4700	Quarterly
August 7, 2020	August 21, 2020	$0.4700	Quarterly
May 8, 2020	May 22, 2020	$0.4700	Quarterly
February 14, 2020	February 28, 2020	$0.4700	Quarterly
November 7, 2019	November 22, 2019	$0.4700	Quarterly
August 2, 2019	August 16, 2019	$0.4700	Quarterly
May 3, 2019	May 17, 2019	$0.4700	Quarterly
February 14, 2019	March 1, 2019	$0.4400	Quarterly
November 2, 2018	November 16, 2018	$0.4400	Quarterly
August 3, 2018	August 17, 2018	$0.4400	Quarterly
May 4, 2018	May 18, 2018	$0.4400	Quarterly
February 9, 2018	February 23, 2018	$1.3000	Quarterly
November 3, 2017	November 17, 2017	$0.4100	Quarterly
August 3, 2017	August 18, 2017	$0.4100	Quarterly
May 4, 2017	May 19, 2017	$0.4100	Quarterly
February 9, 2017	February 24, 2017	$1.5800	Quarterly
November 3, 2016	November 18, 2016	$0.3800	Quarterly

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Frequently asked questions

Does LAZ pay a dividend?: Yes. Lazard Inc pays a quarterly dividend, currently yielding 4.60% based on trailing twelve-month payments of $2.00 per share.
How much does LAZ pay in dividends?: $2.00 per share over the last twelve months, paid quarterly. Special and one-off distributions are excluded from that figure because they do not recur.
When is the next LAZ ex-dividend date?: No upcoming ex-dividend date is currently on record for LAZ. Dates appear here once the company declares them.