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LAKELAND INDUSTRIES INC (LAKE) Stock Fundamental Analysis

USA - Nasdaq - NASDAQ:LAKE - US5117951062 - Common Stock

9.22 USD
-0.1 (-1.07%)
Last: 1/23/2026, 8:11:34 PM
9.4 USD
+0.18 (+1.95%)
After Hours: 1/23/2026, 8:11:34 PM
Fundamental Rating

3

Taking everything into account, LAKE scores 3 out of 10 in our fundamental rating. LAKE was compared to 45 industry peers in the Textiles, Apparel & Luxury Goods industry. LAKE scores quite bad on profitability, while its financial health is fine. Not spectacular, but in line with the averages. While showing a medium growth rate, LAKE is valued expensive at the moment.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

  • In the past year LAKE has reported negative net income.
  • In the past year LAKE has reported a negative cash flow from operations.
  • LAKE had positive earnings in 4 of the past 5 years.
  • In multiple years LAKE reported negative operating cash flow during the last 5 years.
LAKE Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFLAKE Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 20M 40M

1.2 Ratios

  • LAKE has a Return On Assets of -17.01%. This is amonst the worse of the industry: LAKE underperforms 86.67% of its industry peers.
  • LAKE's Return On Equity of -27.91% is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. LAKE is outperformed by 80.00% of its industry peers.
  • The Return On Invested Capital of LAKE (2.67%) is worse than 75.56% of its industry peers.
  • LAKE had an Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years of 5.64%. This is significantly below the industry average of 11.59%.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA -17.01%
ROE -27.91%
ROIC 2.67%
ROA(3y)-1.21%
ROA(5y)5.94%
ROE(3y)-2.12%
ROE(5y)6.3%
ROIC(3y)5.64%
ROIC(5y)10.92%
LAKE Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICLAKE Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 10 -10 20

1.3 Margins

  • LAKE has a Operating Margin of 3.21%. This is in the lower half of the industry: LAKE underperforms 60.00% of its industry peers.
  • LAKE's Operating Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
  • LAKE's Gross Margin of 34.78% is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. LAKE is outperformed by 75.56% of its industry peers.
  • In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of LAKE has grown nicely.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 3.21%
PM (TTM) N/A
GM 34.78%
OM growth 3Y-5.33%
OM growth 5Y15.94%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y-1.51%
GM growth 5Y3.16%
LAKE Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsLAKE Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 20 40

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

  • With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) below the Cost of Capital (WACC), LAKE is destroying value.
  • Compared to 1 year ago, LAKE has more shares outstanding
  • Compared to 5 years ago, LAKE has more shares outstanding
  • Compared to 1 year ago, LAKE has a worse debt to assets ratio.
LAKE Yearly Shares OutstandingLAKE Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2M 4M 6M 8M
LAKE Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsLAKE Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 50M 100M 150M 200M

2.2 Solvency

  • An Altman-Z score of 2.35 indicates that LAKE is not a great score, but indicates only limited risk for bankruptcy at the moment.
  • The Altman-Z score of LAKE (2.35) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
  • LAKE has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.28. This is a healthy value indicating a solid balance between debt and equity.
  • The Debt to Equity ratio of LAKE (0.28) is better than 66.67% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.28
Debt/FCF N/A
Altman-Z 2.35
ROIC/WACC0.22
WACC12.31%
LAKE Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFLAKE Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 50M 100M

2.3 Liquidity

  • LAKE has a Current Ratio of 3.83. This indicates that LAKE is financially healthy and has no problem in meeting its short term obligations.
  • LAKE has a better Current ratio (3.83) than 95.56% of its industry peers.
  • A Quick Ratio of 1.48 indicates that LAKE should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
  • Looking at the Quick ratio, with a value of 1.48, LAKE is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 75.56% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 3.83
Quick Ratio 1.48
LAKE Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesLAKE Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 20M 40M 60M 80M 100M

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

  • The earnings per share for LAKE have decreased strongly by -869.23% in the last year.
  • The earnings per share for LAKE have been decreasing by -52.18% on average. This is quite bad
  • The Revenue has grown by 27.42% in the past year. This is a very strong growth!
  • Measured over the past years, LAKE shows a quite strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue has been growing by 9.18% on average per year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-869.23%
EPS 3Y-80.74%
EPS 5Y-52.18%
EPS Q2Q%-16500%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)27.42%
Revenue growth 3Y12.19%
Revenue growth 5Y9.18%
Sales Q2Q%3.99%

3.2 Future

  • The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 380.11% on average over the next years. This is a very strong growth
  • The Revenue is expected to grow by 11.54% on average over the next years. This is quite good.
EPS Next Y-21316%
EPS Next 2Y583.12%
EPS Next 3Y380.11%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year17.61%
Revenue Next 2Y12.87%
Revenue Next 3Y11.54%
Revenue Next 5YN/A

3.3 Evolution

  • The EPS growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
  • The Revenue growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
LAKE Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesLAKE Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 50M 100M 150M 200M
LAKE Yearly EPS VS EstimatesLAKE Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 0 2 -2 4

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

  • The Price/Earnings Ratio is negative for LAKE. In the last year negative earnings were reported.
  • Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 19.76, the valuation of LAKE can be described as rather expensive.
  • The rest of the industry has a similar Price/Forward Earnings ratio as LAKE.
  • The average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio is at 25.98. LAKE is valued slightly cheaper when compared to this.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE N/A
Fwd PE 19.76
LAKE Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsLAKE Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 0 10 20

4.2 Price Multiples

  • LAKE's Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio is in line with the industry average.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF N/A
EV/EBITDA 10.68
LAKE Per share dataLAKE EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 0 5 10 15 20

4.3 Compensation for Growth

  • A more expensive valuation may be justified as LAKE's earnings are expected to grow with 380.11% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y583.12%
EPS Next 3Y380.11%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

  • LAKE has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 1.30%.
  • The stock price of LAKE dropped by -45.12% in the last 3 months. With lower prices the dividend yield is higher, but it may be a sign investors do not trust the long term dividend.
  • LAKE's Dividend Yield is a higher than the industry average which is at 1.45.
  • LAKE's Dividend Yield is slightly below the S&P500 average, which is at 1.81.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 1.3%

5.2 History

  • LAKE has paid a dividend for less than 5 years, so there is no long track record yet.
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years1
LAKE Yearly Dividends per shareLAKE Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2023 2024 2025 0.02 0.04 0.06 0.08 0.1

5.3 Sustainability

  • The earnings of LAKE are negative and hence is the payout ratio. LAKE will probably not be able to sustain this dividend level.
DP-2.88%
EPS Next 2Y583.12%
EPS Next 3Y380.11%
LAKE Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendLAKE Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 10M -10M 20M 30M

LAKELAND INDUSTRIES INC / LAKE FAQ

Can you provide the ChartMill fundamental rating for LAKELAND INDUSTRIES INC?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 3 / 10 to LAKE.


What is the valuation status of LAKELAND INDUSTRIES INC (LAKE) stock?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 2 / 10 to LAKELAND INDUSTRIES INC (LAKE). This can be considered as Overvalued.


What is the profitability of LAKE stock?

LAKELAND INDUSTRIES INC (LAKE) has a profitability rating of 2 / 10.


Can you provide the expected EPS growth for LAKE stock?

The Earnings per Share (EPS) of LAKELAND INDUSTRIES INC (LAKE) is expected to decline by -21316% in the next year.