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Lazard (LAZ) Margin Compression Challenges Bullish Earnings Recovery Narratives
Lazard (LAZ) has just posted its Q1 2026 update, with the most recent full quarter of detail showing Q4 2025 revenue of US$892.6 million and basic EPS of US$0.49, alongside trailing twelve month revenue of about US$3.1 billion and EPS of US$2.37. Over the past few reported quarters, revenue has moved from US$811.4 million in Q4 2024 to US$892.6 million in Q4 2025, while basic EPS shifted from US$0.89 to US$0.49. This sets up a results season where revenue scale and pressure on per share...