Lakeland Financial - LKFN Stock Forecast, Price & News

0 analysts have issued 1 year target prices for Lakeland Financial's shares. Their LKFN share price forecasts range from $80.00 to $80.00. On average, they expect the company's stock price to reach $80.00 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 2.3% from the stock's current price.
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Lakeland Financial's stock was trading at $80.14 on January 1st, 2022. Since then, LKFN stock has decreased by 2.4% and is now trading at $78.23.
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The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, January 24th 2023.
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Lakeland Financial Co. (NASDAQ:LKFN) announced its quarterly earnings results on Sunday, October, 24th. The financial services provider reported $0.94 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.93 by $0.01. The financial services provider had revenue of $56.86 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $56.62 million. Lakeland Financial had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 17.06% and a net margin of 40.28%. During the same period in the prior year, the business posted $0.89 earnings per share.

Lakeland Financial announced a quarterly dividend on Tuesday, October 11th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, October 25th will be given a dividend of $0.40 per share on Monday, November 7th. This represents a $1.60 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 2.05%. The ex-dividend date is Monday, October 24th.
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Lakeland Financial (NASDAQ:LKFN) pays an annual dividend of $1.60 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 2.05%. The company has been increasing its dividend for 2 consecutive year(s), indicating that it does not yet have a strong track record of dividend growth. The dividend payout ratio is 40.20%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, LKFN will have a dividend payout ratio of 37.30% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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Lakeland Financial trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "LKFN."

Lakeland Financial's stock is owned by a number of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include BlackRock Inc. (14.73%), Vanguard Group Inc. (7.25%), Neuberger Berman Group LLC (5.70%), Kayne Anderson Rudnick Investment Management LLC (4.71%), State Street Corp (4.36%) and Victory Capital Management Inc. (3.69%). Insiders that own company stock include Batty Jill A De, Blake Augsburger, Brian J Smith, Brok A Lahrman, Daniel F Evans, Eric H Ottinger, James Rickard Donovan, Jonathan P Steiner, Kristin Pruitt, Lisa M O'neill, M Scott Welch, Michael E Gavin, Michael E Gavin, Michael L Kubacki, Michael L Kubacki, Robert E Bartels Jr, Stephanie R Leniski, Steven D Ross and Thomas Hiatt.
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One share of LKFN stock can currently be purchased for approximately $78.23.

Lakeland Financial (NASDAQ:LKFN) has a market capitalization of $1.98 billion and generates $237.94 million in revenue each year. The financial services provider earns $95.73 million in net income (profit) each year or $3.98 on an earnings per share basis.

The company employs 585 workers across the globe.

Lakeland Financial's mailing address is 202 E CENTER ST, WARSAW IN, 46580. The official website for the company is www.lakecitybank.com. The financial services provider can be reached via phone at (574) 267-6144, via email at tina.rensberger@lakecitybank.com, or via fax at 574-267-6063.