# Lazard (LAZ) — Analyst Forecast

LAZ · NYSE · Stock

Canonical page: https://www.lighthorse.io/tickers/laz/forecast

## Analyst consensus

| Consensus | Buy | Hold | Sell | Analysts |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Hold | 4 | 5 | 2 | 11 |

## Price target

| Low | Average | High | Analysts |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| $32.00 | $38.75 | $42.00 | 4 |

Last price $36.16 (as of Oct 16, 2026).

## Recent analyst ratings

| Date | Firm | Action | Rating | Price target |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 13, 2026 | Goldman Sachs | Maintained | Sell | $32.00 |
| Oct 8, 2026 | Morgan Stanley | Maintained | Underweight | $41.00 |
| Oct 7, 2026 | UBS | Maintained | Neutral | $40.00 |
| Oct 1, 2026 | Goldman Sachs | Maintained | Sell | $36.00 |
| Jul 24, 2026 | Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | Maintained | Market Perform | $42.00 |
| Jul 10, 2026 | Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | Maintained | Market Perform | $44.00 |
| Jul 9, 2026 | Morgan Stanley | Maintained | Underweight | $47.00 |
| May 5, 2026 | Argus Research | Maintained | Buy | $52.00 |
| May 4, 2026 | Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | Maintained | Market Perform | $49.00 |
| May 4, 2026 | UBS | Maintained | Neutral | $44.00 |
| Apr 14, 2026 | Goldman Sachs | Maintained | Sell | $45.00 |
| Apr 10, 2026 | Citizens | Maintained | Market Outperform | $60.00 |
| Apr 9, 2026 | Morgan Stanley | Maintained | Underweight | $52.00 |
| Apr 8, 2026 | Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | Downgraded | Outperform → Market Perform | $47.00 |
| Apr 8, 2026 | UBS | Maintained | Neutral | $45.00 |
| Apr 1, 2026 | Goldman Sachs | Maintained | Sell | $40.00 |
| Mar 12, 2026 | Goldman Sachs | Maintained | Sell | $46.00 |
| Mar 12, 2026 | UBS | Maintained | Neutral | $48.00 |
| Jan 30, 2026 | Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | Maintained | Outperform | $62.00 |
| Jan 8, 2026 | Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | Maintained | Outperform | $59.00 |

## Frequently Asked Questions

### What is the price target for LAZ stock?

The average 12-month analyst price target for Lazard (LAZ) is $38.75, with a high estimate of $42.00 and a low of $32.00, across 4 analysts.

### Is LAZ a buy, sell, or hold?

Analysts covering Lazard currently average a Hold rating: 4 buy, 5 hold and 2 sell, from 11 analysts. Ratings reflect analyst opinion, not investment advice.

### What upside do analysts see for LAZ?

The average price target of $38.75 implies 7.16% upside from the last price of $36.16.

### What is the latest analyst rating on LAZ?

On Oct 13, 2026, Goldman Sachs maintained Lazard at Sell with a price target of $32.00.

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