Roth Capital Has Pessimistic Outlook of LAKE FY2025 Earnings

Lakeland Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ:LAKE) – Investment analysts at Roth Capital lowered their FY2025 EPS estimates for Lakeland Industries in a research note issued on Tuesday, December 17th. Roth Capital analyst G. Sweeney now forecasts that the medical instruments supplier will earn $0.48 per share for the year, down from their previous forecast of $0.51. The consensus estimate for Lakeland Industries’ current full-year earnings is $0.51 per share. Roth Capital also issued estimates for Lakeland Industries’ Q4 2025 earnings at $0.44 EPS, Q1 2026 earnings at $0.35 EPS, Q2 2026 earnings at $0.41 EPS, Q3 2026 earnings at $0.43 EPS and Q4 2026 earnings at $0.47 EPS.

A number of other research analysts have also recently issued reports on the company. StockNews.com cut Lakeland Industries from a “hold” rating to a “sell” rating in a report on Tuesday, October 29th. Roth Mkm boosted their price target on shares of Lakeland Industries from $27.00 to $29.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Tuesday.

Lakeland Industries Price Performance

Shares of Lakeland Industries stock traded up $0.28 during midday trading on Thursday, hitting $22.98. 9,899 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 38,799. The firm has a 50 day simple moving average of $21.18 and a 200-day simple moving average of $21.84. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.25, a current ratio of 4.23 and a quick ratio of 2.00. The firm has a market cap of $170.19 million, a P/E ratio of -255.33 and a beta of 0.63. Lakeland Industries has a 52 week low of $15.10 and a 52 week high of $26.10.

Lakeland Industries Dividend Announcement

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, November 22nd. Investors of record on Friday, November 15th were given a dividend of $0.03 per share. The ex-dividend date was Friday, November 15th. This represents a $0.12 annualized dividend and a yield of 0.52%. Lakeland Industries’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is -133.33%.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Lakeland Industries

Several hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in LAKE. Huntington National Bank acquired a new stake in shares of Lakeland Industries in the 3rd quarter valued at $41,000. Inspire Advisors LLC bought a new position in Lakeland Industries in the second quarter valued at about $222,000. Empowered Funds LLC increased its position in Lakeland Industries by 4.6% in the third quarter. Empowered Funds LLC now owns 12,129 shares of the medical instruments supplier’s stock worth $244,000 after purchasing an additional 536 shares during the period. Barclays PLC bought a new stake in Lakeland Industries during the 3rd quarter worth about $306,000. Finally, High Falls Advisors Inc lifted its position in Lakeland Industries by 35.8% during the 2nd quarter. High Falls Advisors Inc now owns 19,472 shares of the medical instruments supplier’s stock valued at $447,000 after purchasing an additional 5,137 shares during the period. Institutional investors and hedge funds 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.