Lazard reports Q3 and nine-month 2020 results

Press releases — New York

October 29, 2020


NEW YORK, October 29, 2020 – Lazard Ltd (NYSE: LAZ) today reported operating revenue1 of $569 million for the quarter ended September 30, 2020. Net income, as adjusted2, was $76 million, or $0.67 per share (diluted) for the quarter. On a U.S. GAAP basis, third-quarter 2020 net income was $75 million, or $0.66 per share (diluted).

For the first nine months of 2020, net income, as adjusted, was $218 million, or $1.92 per share (diluted). On a U.S. GAAP basis, net income for the first nine months was $213 million, or $1.88 per share (diluted).

“We are performing well in a volatile environment, with momentum across our businesses,” said Kenneth M. Jacobs, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Lazard. “Our services are in demand around the world as our clients seek expert advice and solutions in a period of unprecedented change.”

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