Roth Capital Has Negative Estimate for LAKE Q1 Earnings

Lakeland Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ:LAKE) – Roth Capital cut their Q1 2026 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for Lakeland Industries in a research note issued to investors on Thursday, April 10th. Roth Capital analyst G. Sweeney now expects that the medical instruments supplier will earn $0.27 per share for the quarter, down from their prior estimate of $0.28. The consensus estimate for Lakeland Industries’ current full-year earnings is $0.48 per share. Roth Capital also issued estimates for Lakeland Industries’ Q4 2026 earnings at $0.36 EPS and FY2027 earnings at $1.69 EPS.

A number of other brokerages have also recently commented on LAKE. DA Davidson initiated coverage on Lakeland Industries in a research report on Wednesday, March 26th. They issued a “buy” rating and a $28.00 price target for the company. Lake Street Capital assumed coverage on shares of Lakeland Industries in a research note on Tuesday, March 11th. They set a “buy” rating and a $30.00 target price on the stock. Finally, Roth Mkm upped their price target on shares of Lakeland Industries from $27.00 to $29.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Tuesday, December 17th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, three have issued a buy rating and one has issued a strong buy rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat.com, Lakeland Industries presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $28.25.

Lakeland Industries Trading Down 0.5 %

Shares of LAKE stock opened at $15.95 on Monday. Lakeland Industries has a 1 year low of $15.10 and a 1 year high of $27.28. The firm has a fifty day moving average price of $20.91 and a 200-day moving average price of $21.83. The company has a market cap of $151.51 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of -177.22 and a beta of 0.86. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.25, a current ratio of 4.23 and a quick ratio of 1.77.

Lakeland Industries (NASDAQ:LAKE) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, April 9th. The medical instruments supplier reported ($0.54) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.43 by ($0.97). Lakeland Industries had a positive return on equity of 1.66% and a negative net margin of 0.42%. The business had revenue of $46.60 million during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $47.10 million. During the same period in the previous year, the business posted $0.72 EPS.

Lakeland Industries Announces Dividend

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, February 24th. Investors of record on Monday, February 17th were paid a dividend of $0.03 per share. This represents a $0.12 annualized dividend and a yield of 0.75%. The ex-dividend date was Friday, February 14th. Lakeland Industries’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently -5.04%.

Insider Buying and Selling

In related news, insider Laurel A. Yartz purchased 2,272 shares of Lakeland Industries stock in a transaction on Wednesday, January 22nd. The shares were bought at an average cost of $22.00 per share, for a total transaction of $49,984.00. Following the acquisition, the insider now owns 9,772 shares in the company, valued at approximately $214,984. The trade was a 30.29 % increase in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through this hyperlink. Also, COO An Hui acquired 2,000 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Wednesday, January 22nd. The shares were bought at an average cost of $22.00 per share, with a total value of $44,000.00. Following the acquisition, the chief operating officer now directly owns 53,912 shares in the company, valued at approximately $1,186,064. The trade was a 3.85 % increase in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this purchase can be found here. In the last three months, insiders have acquired 7,998 shares of company stock valued at $177,186. Corporate insiders own 4.20% of the company’s stock.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Lakeland Industries

Several institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. IFP Advisors Inc bought a new position in shares of Lakeland Industries during the 4th quarter valued at approximately $36,000. Russell Investments Group Ltd. bought a new position in Lakeland Industries during the fourth quarter valued at $160,000. Bank of America Corp DE grew its stake in shares of Lakeland Industries by 114.1% in the 4th quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 7,657 shares of the medical instruments supplier’s stock worth $196,000 after buying an additional 4,081 shares in the last quarter. Metis Global Partners LLC bought a new stake in shares of Lakeland Industries in the 4th quarter worth about $207,000. Finally, Barclays PLC purchased a new stake in shares of Lakeland Industries during the 3rd quarter valued at about $306,000. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 71.69% of the company’s stock.

Lakeland Industries Company Profile

Lakeland Industries, Inc manufactures and sells industrial protective clothing and accessories for the industrial and public protective clothing market worldwide. It offers firefighting and heat protective apparel to protect against fire; high-end chemical protective suits to provide protection from highly concentrated, toxic and/or lethal chemicals, and biological toxins; and limited use/disposable protective clothing, such as coveralls, laboratory coats, shirts, pants, hoods, aprons, sleeves, arm guards, caps, and smocks.