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The Quantellect read.Of the 3 firms covering Lakeland Financial Corporation, 1 rate it Buy or better, 2 sit at Hold, and 0 rate it Sell or worse, a moderate buy consensus. Targets are tightly clustered, $66.00 to $68.00, so the covering firms are broadly aligned. The average target of $67.00 sits 12% above the current $60.01. The rating mix has held broadly steady over recent months. On the fundamentals, the Street sees consensus EPS building from about $1.13 next quarter toward $4.51 the year after.Descriptive synthesis of third-party analyst data, not a Quantellect rating or recommendation.
ANALYST CONSENSUS3 ratings
Moderate Buy
Strong Buy00%
Buy133%
Hold267%
Sell00%
Strong Sell00%
Based on 3 analysts giving stock ratings to Lakeland Financial Corporation.
As of Sep, 1 of 3 firms rate LKFN a Buy (2 Hold, 0 Sell), the standing distribution of every covering firm's most recent active call.
LKFN EPS & revenue forecast
EPS · NEXT QUARTER
$1.13
Range $1.11 – $1.15 · 5 analysts · -3% YoY
Next period, 5 analysts expect Lakeland Financial Corporation to earn $1.13 a share (range $1.11 – $1.15), versus $1.16 a year earlier. Full-year consensus is $4.38, growing to $4.51 the year after.
REVENUE · NEXT QUARTER
$74.3M
Range $74.0M – $74.6M · 5 analysts · +5% YoY
Revenue is expected to reach $74.3M (range $74.0M – $74.6M), +4.7% year-over-year. Full-year consensus is $290.8M, rising to $305.3M next year.
Top analysts covering Lakeland Financial Corporation
Ranked by each analyst's overall Quantellect track record across all the stocks they cover, shown with their current call on LKFN.
#1
DD
Damon Delmonte
Keefe, Bruyette & Woods · Rank #156
Hold
$67.00+11.6% to target
Overall win rate
47%
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#2
Terry McEvoy
Stephens & Co. · Rank #258
Hold
$66.00+10.0% to target
Overall win rate
39%
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#3
David Long
Raymond James · Rank #262
Buy
$68.00+13.3% to target
Overall win rate
34%
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#4
BN
Brendan Nosal
Hovde Group
Hold
No targeton LKFN
Coverage
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LKFN stock forecast FAQ
What is LKFN's average 12-month price target?+
The 2 analysts with a live target average $67.00 for Lakeland Financial Corporation over the next 12 months, ranging from a $68.00 high to a $66.00 low.
Is LKFN stock a Buy, Sell or Hold right now?+
The current consensus is Moderate Buy. Of the 3 analyst ratings, 1 are Buy or Strong Buy, 2 are Hold, and 0 are Sell or Strong Sell.
What are the highest and lowest price targets for LKFN?+
The Street-high target is $68.00 (Raymond James), and the Street-low is $66.00 (Keefe, Bruyette & Woods). The average of all 2 active targets is $67.00.
How many Wall Street analysts cover LKFN?+
3 analysts have an active rating on Lakeland Financial Corporation, and 2 firms carry a live 12-month price target.
Who is the most accurate analyst covering LKFN?+
Among analysts who currently cover LKFN, Damon Delmonte of Keefe, Bruyette & Woods has the strongest overall Quantellect track record (Rank #156). Their current call is Hold with a $67.00 target.
What is Lakeland Financial Corporation's projected EPS for next quarter?+
The consensus estimate is $1.13 per share (range $1.11 – $1.15) across 5 analysts. Full-year EPS is projected at $4.38, rising to $4.51 the following year.
How much revenue is Lakeland Financial Corporation expected to report next quarter?+
Consensus revenue is $74.3M (range $74.0M – $74.6M). Full-year revenue is projected at $290.8M, growing to $305.3M next year.
Have analysts been upgrading or downgrading LKFN lately?+
As of Sep, 1 of 3 firms rate LKFN a Buy (2 Hold, 0 Sell), the standing distribution of every covering firm's most recent active call.
How are the analysts on this page ranked?+
By each analyst's overall Quantellect track record — a sample-adjusted measure of how accurate their calls have been across every stock they cover. We do not rank on their LKFN calls alone, since a single stock is too small a sample to be reliable.
Which data on this page is live, and how often does it update?+
Price and daily change are 15-minute delayed market data. Analyst ratings, targets, consensus and earnings estimates are aggregated from multiple data providers and refresh daily.
Disclaimer: Ratings, price targets, consensus and earnings estimates on this page describe third-party analyst research aggregated from multiple data providers and refreshed daily; price and daily change are 15-minute delayed. These are historical opinions, not recommendations, and nothing on this page, including The Quantellect read, is a rating, a price target, or investment advice from Quantellect. Always do your own research and consult a licensed financial advisor before making investment decisions.
