Roth Capital Analysts Lower Earnings Estimates for LAKE

Lakeland Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ:LAKE) – Stock analysts at Roth Capital lowered 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 anticipates that the medical instruments supplier will post earnings of $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.

Lakeland Industries (NASDAQ:LAKE) last released 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). The firm had revenue of $46.60 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $47.10 million. Lakeland Industries had a positive return on equity of 1.66% and a negative net margin of 0.42%. During the same period in the previous year, the firm earned $0.72 EPS.

Several other brokerages have also recently issued reports on LAKE. DA Davidson began coverage on shares of Lakeland Industries in a research report on Wednesday, March 26th. They set a “buy” rating and a $28.00 target price on the stock. Lake Street Capital assumed coverage on Lakeland Industries in a research report on Tuesday, March 11th. They set a “buy” rating and a $30.00 price objective on the stock. Finally, Roth Mkm raised their price objective on Lakeland Industries from $27.00 to $29.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Tuesday, December 17th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, three have issued a buy rating and one has assigned a strong buy rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, Lakeland Industries has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $28.25.

Lakeland Industries Price Performance

Lakeland Industries stock opened at $16.03 on Monday. Lakeland Industries has a 52-week low of $15.10 and a 52-week high of $27.28. The company has a market cap of $152.27 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of -178.11 and a beta of 0.86. The firm’s fifty day moving average is $21.06 and its 200 day moving average is $21.86. The company has a quick ratio of 1.77, a current ratio of 4.23 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.25.

Lakeland Industries Announces Dividend

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

Insider Activity

In related news, insider Laurel A. Yartz bought 2,272 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, January 22nd. The stock was purchased at an average cost of $22.00 per share, with a total value of $49,984.00. Following the completion of the purchase, the insider now owns 9,772 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $214,984. This trade represents a 30.29 % increase in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available at the SEC website. Also, COO An Hui acquired 2,000 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, January 22nd. The shares were bought at an average price 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 $1,186,064. This represents a 3.85 % increase in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this purchase can be found here. Over the last 90 days, insiders have acquired 7,998 shares of company stock valued at $177,186. 4.20% of the stock is currently owned by insiders.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Several institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of the company. Delta Investment Management LLC bought a new position in shares of Lakeland Industries during the 4th quarter worth $445,000. Private Capital Management LLC lifted its stake in Lakeland Industries by 0.4% in the fourth quarter. Private Capital Management LLC now owns 1,007,391 shares of the medical instruments supplier’s stock worth $25,739,000 after acquiring an additional 4,092 shares during the period. Millennium Management LLC grew its holdings in Lakeland Industries by 166.1% during the 4th quarter. Millennium Management LLC now owns 27,783 shares of the medical instruments supplier’s stock worth $710,000 after acquiring an additional 17,344 shares in the last quarter. Expect Equity LLC purchased a new position in Lakeland Industries during the 4th quarter valued at about $1,809,000. Finally, Bank of America Corp DE raised its holdings 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 valued at $196,000 after purchasing an additional 4,081 shares in the last quarter. 71.69% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

About Lakeland Industries

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.