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Lakeland Industries Inc (LAKE) Stock Analysis — PE Ratio, PS Ratio, Intrinsic Value & 2030 Price Target

Lakeland Industries Inc stock (LAKE) is currently trading at $7.78. Lakeland Industries Inc PS ratio (Price-to-Sales) is 0.41. Analyst consensus price target for LAKE is $16.50. WallStSmart rates LAKE as Sell.

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LAKE

Lakeland Industries Inc

NASDAQCONSUMER CYCLICAL
$7.78
$0.12 (1.57%)
52W$7.71
$21.07
Target$16.50+112.1%

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Smart Analysis

Lakeland Industries Inc (LAKE) · 10 metrics scored

Smart Score

45
out of 100
Grade: D
Hold
Investment Rating

Category Performance

WallStSmart pulls financial metrics like revenue growth, profit margins, and valuation ratios and scores each one from 0 to 10 based on how strong or weak it is. Those 10 scores are grouped into 4 categories: Growth, Profitability, Valuation, and Quality — which form the 4 axes of the spider chart you see. The categories are then combined into a final score out of 100, but not equally. Growth and Profitability together count for 60% of the total, because a fast-growing profitable business matters more than just a cheap one. That final number maps to a rating (Strong Buy, Buy, Hold, Avoid) and a letter grade, giving you one clear Stock Rating.

Investment Thesis

Strong fundamentals in peg ratio, price/sales, price/book. Concerns around market cap and return on equity. Mixed signals suggest waiting for clearer direction before acting.

Lakeland Industries Inc (LAKE) Key Strengths (4)

Avg Score: 9.5/10
Price/SalesValuation
0.4110/10

Paying less than $1 for every $1 of annual revenue

Price/BookValuation
0.5610/10

Trading below book value, meaning the market prices it less than net assets

Institutional Own.Quality
82.65%10/10

82.65% of shares held by major funds and institutions

PEG RatioValuation
1.148/10

Good growth relative to its price

Supporting Valuation Data

Forward P/E
12.27
Attractive
Price/Sales (TTM)
0.406
Undervalued
EV/Revenue
0.573
Undervalued
LAKE Target Price
$16.5
80% Upside

Lakeland Industries Inc (LAKE) Areas to Watch (6)

Avg Score: 0.8/10
Return on EquityProfitability
-29.00%0/10

Company is destroying shareholder value

Operating MarginProfitability
-12.50%0/10

Losing money on operations

EPS GrowthGrowth
-97.10%0/10

Earnings declining -97.10%, profits shrinking

Profit MarginProfitability
-19.40%0/10

Company is losing money with a negative profit margin

Revenue GrowthGrowth
4.00%2/10

Revenue growing slowly at 4.00% annually

Market CapQuality
$79M3/10

Micro-cap company with very limited liquidity and high volatility

Lakeland Industries Inc (LAKE) Detailed Analysis Report

Overall Assessment

This company scores 45/100 in our Smart Analysis, earning a D grade. Out of 10 metrics analyzed, 4 register as strengths (avg 9.5/10) while 6 fall into concern territory (avg 0.8/10). The category breakdown reveals uneven performance, with some areas requiring attention.

The Bull Case

The strongest argument centers on Price/Sales, Price/Book, Institutional Own.. Valuation metrics including PEG Ratio (1.14), Price/Sales (0.41), Price/Book (0.56) suggest the stock is attractively priced.

The Bear Case

The primary concerns are Return on Equity, Operating Margin, EPS Growth. Growth concerns include Revenue Growth at 4.00%, EPS Growth at -97.10%, which may limit upside. Profitability pressure is visible in Return on Equity at -29.00%, Operating Margin at -12.50%, Profit Margin at -19.40%.

Key Dynamics to Monitor

Three factors to monitor going forward. First, whether Return on Equity improves, as this is the primary drag on the overall score. Second, margin trajectory, with Return on Equity at -29.00% needing improvement to support the investment thesis. Third, growth sustainability, with Revenue Growth at 4.00% needing to reaccelerate.

Risk Considerations

Based on the metric profile, this is a higher risk investment. There are more areas of concern than strength, warranting a more conservative position size. Investors should size positions according to their risk tolerance and maintain diversification.

Bottom Line

Fundamental challenges outweigh strengths at current levels. Return on Equity and Operating Margin are the primary drags. Consider waiting for meaningful improvement before committing capital.

Disclaimer: Smart Analysis is a scoring system developed by WallStSmart Team. Scores update daily using multi-model valuation framework. Always conduct your own research and consult with financial advisors before making investment decisions.

LAKE Price-to-Sales(PS) Ratio Chart

Historical valuation based on market cap ÷ trailing 12-month revenue

LAKE's Price-to-Sales ratio of 0.41x trades at a deep discount to its historical average of 1.01x (1th percentile). The current valuation is 80% below its historical high of 2.04x set in Mar 2006, and 7% above its historical low of 0.38x in Mar 2013. Over the past 12 months, the PS ratio has compressed from ~0.5x as trailing revenue scaled faster than the stock price.

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WallStSmart Analysis Synopsis

Data-driven financial summary for Lakeland Industries Inc (LAKE) · CONSUMER CYCLICALAPPAREL MANUFACTURING

The Big Picture

Lakeland Industries Inc is in a high-growth phase, prioritizing rapid expansion over margins. Revenue reached 193M with 400% growth year-over-year. The company is currently unprofitable, posting a -19.4% profit margin.

Key Findings

Strong Revenue Growth

Revenue growing at 400% YoY, reaching 193M. This pace significantly outperforms most APPAREL MANUFACTURING peers.

Operating at a Loss

The company is unprofitable with a -19.4% profit margin. The path to breakeven will be the key catalyst.

Negative Free Cash Flow

Free cash flow is -10M, meaning the company is burning cash. This may be acceptable for high-growth companies investing heavily.

What to Watch Next

Growth sustainability: can Lakeland Industries Inc maintain 400%+ revenue growth, or will competition slow it down?

Dividend sustainability with a current yield of 155.0%. Watch payout ratio and free cash flow coverage.

Debt management: total debt of 52M is significantly higher than cash (17M). Monitor refinancing risk.

Sector dynamics: monitor APPAREL MANUFACTURING industry trends, competitive moves, and regulatory changes that could impact Lakeland Industries Inc.

Bottom Line

Lakeland Industries Inc is a high-conviction growth story with revenue accelerating at 400% while profitability is still developing. For growth-oriented investors, the trajectory is compelling. For value investors, the thin -19.4% margins and premium valuation suggest patience until the unit economics mature further.

This synopsis is generated from publicly available financial data. It is not financial advice. Always conduct your own research and consult a qualified financial advisor before making investment decisions.

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About Lakeland Industries Inc(LAKE)

Exchange

NASDAQ

Sector

CONSUMER CYCLICAL

Industry

APPAREL MANUFACTURING

Country

USA

Lakeland Industries, Inc. manufactures and sells industrial protective clothing and accessories for the industrial and public protective clothing market worldwide. The company is headquartered in Decatur, Alabama.

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1525 PERIMETER PARKWAY, HUNTSVILLE, AL, UNITED STATES, 35806