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Income Statement (USD)
| Q2 '25 | QoQ | |
|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 817M | 24.3% |
| Gross Profit | 273M | 20.3% |
| Cost of Revenue | 544M | 26.4% |
| Operating expense | 159M | 7.8% |
| Net Income | 55M | 8.3% |
| EBITDA | 123M | 45.9% |
Balance Sheet (USD)
| Q2 '25 | QoQ | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | 4.49B | 6.2% |
| Total Liabilities | 3.62B | 3.5% |
| Total Equity | 742M | 23% |
| Shares Outstanding | 105M | 0.1% |
Cash Flow (USD)
| Q2 '25 | QoQ | |
|---|---|---|
| Cash from operations | 50M | 122.8% |
| Cash from investing | -26M | 16% |
| Cash from financing | -40M | 79.1% |
EPS
Financial Highlights for Lazard in Q2 '25
Lazard reported a revenue of 817M, which is a 24.3% change from the previous quarter. An increase in revenue typically indicates growing demand for the company's products or services. This positive change in revenue is a good sign, suggesting that the company's sales are moving in the right direction.
Gross Profit stood at 273M, marking a 20.3% change since the last quarter. Gross profit showcases the efficiency in production and sales processes.
Cost of Revenue was 544M, a 26.4% difference from the previous quarter. A rising cost of revenue may suggest increased production or sales costs, which can impact margins. However, if accompanied by a proportionate rise in revenue, it could indicate scaling operations.
Operating Expenses for this period were 159M, showing a -7.8% change from the last quarter. Operating expenses cover the costs of running daily business operations. A significant increase might indicate inefficiencies or investments in growth, while a decrease could suggest cost-saving measures or potential underinvestment in key areas.
Net Income for the quarter was 55M, showing a -8.3% change from the prior quarter. Net income provides a clear picture of the company's profitability after all expenses. An increase suggests the company is becoming more profitable, while a decrease may raise concerns about the company's financial health, unless there are specific one-time costs or investments.
The company's EBITDA for the quarter was 123M, showing a 45.9% change from the previous period. EBITDA gives insight into the company's operational profitability, excluding non-operating expenses like interest and taxes. A rising EBITDA indicates strong operational performance, while a declining EBITDA may signal operational challenges or increased costs.
Lazard faced some challenges this quarter with a decline in one or more of the key metrics: revenue, gross profit, or net income. An increase in the cost of revenue, higher than the revenue growth, suggests potential margin pressures.
