---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001628280-24-032890"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "LAZ"
cik: "0001311370"
company_name: "Lazard, Inc."
filed_at: "2024-07-25T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-31T16:12:42.188888+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Lazard Q2 adjusted EPS $0.52 vs $0.24 YoY; Financial Advisory record first-half revenue

## Summary
- Q2 net revenue $685M (+7% YoY); GAAP net income $50M ($0.49 EPS) vs loss of $124M a year ago.
- Financial Advisory Q2 adjusted net revenue $408M (+19% YoY); first-half record $855M (+38%).
- Asset Management AUM $245B at quarter end; Q2 net outflows $6.6B partly offset by market gains.
- Board authorized new $200M share repurchase through Dec 2026; total authorization ~$360M.
- Quarterly dividend declared $0.50/share, payable Aug 16 to holders of record Aug 5.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001628280-24-032890
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: LAZ
- cik: 0001311370
- company_name: Lazard, Inc.
- filed_at: 2024-07-25T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.75
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1311370/000162828024032890/0001628280-24-032890-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1311370/000162828024032890/laz-20240725.htm

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