Lamar Advertising Company reported earnings results for the second quarter and six months ended June 30, 2023. For the second quarter, the company reported sales was USD 541.14 million compared to USD 517.85 million a year ago. Net income was USD 130.62 million compared to USD 134.21 million a year ago. Basic earnings per share from continuing operations was USD 1.28 compared to USD 1.32 a year ago. Diluted earnings per share from continuing operations was USD 1.28 compared to USD 1.32 a year ago.
For the six months, sales was USD 1,012.47 million compared to USD 969.24 million a year ago. Net income was USD 206.66 million compared to USD 226.36 million a year ago. Basic earnings per share from continuing operations was USD 2.03 compared to USD 2.23 a year ago. Diluted earnings per share from continuing operations was USD 2.02 compared to USD 2.23 a year ago.