[8-K] Lazard, Inc. Reports Material Event

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Lazard, Inc. furnished an Item 2.02 update noting it issued a press release announcing financial results for its third quarter ended September 30, 2025. The press release is included as Exhibit 99.1 to the report.

The company states this information is furnished, not filed under the Exchange Act and is not incorporated by reference, limiting Section 18 liability.

Insights

Securities disclosure analyst

Routine 8-K furnishing of Q3 results press release; neutral impact.

Lazard used Item 2.02 to furnish its Q3 results announcement for the period ended September 30, 2025, attaching the press release as Exhibit 99.1. Item 2.02 is commonly used to make earnings information publicly available.

The company specifies the information is furnished, not filed, which typically avoids Section 18 liability and keeps it from automatic incorporation by reference. No financial metrics or guidance appear in this excerpt.

Any investment interpretation would depend on the figures within Exhibit 99.1; those details are not included in the provided text.

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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

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FORM 8-K

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CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): October 23, 2025

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Lazard, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

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Delaware			001-32492			98-0437848
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)			(Commission File Number)			(IRS Employer Identification No.)
30 Rockefeller Plaza New York, New York						10112
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)						(Zip Code)

Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code: 212-632-6000

Not Applicable

(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

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Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class

Trading Symbol(s)

Name of each exchange on which registered

Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share

LAZ

New York Stock Exchange

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§ 230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§ 240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company o

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. o

Item 2.02    Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

On October 23, 2025, Lazard, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing financial results for its third quarter ended September 30, 2025. A copy of the Company’s press release containing this information is being furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference.

The information furnished pursuant to this Item 2.02, including Exhibit 99.1, shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the “Exchange Act”) or otherwise subject to the liabilities under that Section and shall not be deemed to be incorporated by reference into any filing of the Company under the Securities Act of 1933 or the Exchange Act.

Item 9.01    Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d)Exhibits. The following exhibits are filed or furnished as part of this Report on Form 8-K:

Exhibit Number						Description
99.1						Press Release issued October 23, 2025
104						Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document)

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this Report on Form 8-K to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

			LAZARD, INC. (Registrant)
			By:			/s/ Shari Soloway
			Name:			Shari Soloway
			Title:			Corporate Secretary
Dated: October 23, 2025

FAQ

What did Lazard (LAZ) announce in this 8-K?

Lazard furnished a press release announcing financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2025.

Where can I find the Q3 2025 results details for LAZ?

The details are in Exhibit 99.1, the press release attached to the report.

Is the earnings information considered filed with the SEC?

No. The company states the information is furnished, not filed, and not incorporated by reference.

Which SEC item does this disclosure relate to?

It relates to Item 2.02 (Results of Operations and Financial Condition).

What period does Lazard’s announcement cover?

The press release covers the company’s third quarter ended September 30, 2025.

What exhibit numbers are included?

The filing includes Exhibit 99.1 (press release) and 104 (cover page interactive data file).