Lakeland Industries, Inc. (LAKE)

The average of price targets set by Wall Street analysts indicates a potential upside of 63.9% in Lakeland Industries (LAKE). While the effectiveness of this highly sought-after metric is questionable, the positive trend in earnings estimate revisions might translate into an upside in the stock.

New Agreement with One of the Largest Emergency Response Organizations in Asia Includes Advanced Decontamination, Care Services and Maintenance for Firefighter Protective Gear HUNTSVILLE, Ala., Sept. 15, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Lakeland Industries, Inc. ("Lakeland Fire + Safety" or "Lakeland") (NASDAQ: LAKE), a leading global manufacturer of protective clothing and apparel for industry, healthcare and first responders, today announced that its subsidiary, Lakeland LHD, has been awarded an approximately USD $5.6 million three-year contract to provide advanced decontamination, managed care and maintenance services for the Hong Kong Fire Services Department's (HKFSD) firefighter protective gear, one of the largest emergency response organizations in Asia.

Lakeland Industries, Inc. showed its first organic growth in over a year, but sustainability of this trend remains uncertain given lumpy fire sales. Despite aggressive acquisitions, profit growth has lagged, with gross margins falling and adjusted EBITDA heavily reliant on adjustments. The company's net debt continues to rise as cash is funneled into M&A, raising concerns about leverage and future profitability.

Lakeland Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ:LAKE ) Q2 2026 Earnings Call September 9, 2025 4:30 PM EDT Company Participants James Jenkins - President, CEO & Executive Chairman Roger Shannon - CFO & Company Secretary Conference Call Participants Michael Shlisky - D.A. Davidson & Co., Research Division Mark Smith - Lake Street Capital Markets, LLC, Research Division Gerard Sweeney - ROTH Capital Partners, LLC, Research Division Presentation Operator Good day, and welcome to the Lakeland Fire and Safety Fiscal Second Quarter 2026 Financial Results Conference Call.

Lakeland Industries delivered strong revenue growth driven by acquisitions but missed analyst expectations and faces ongoing volatility and risk. Profitability improved year-over-year, yet cash flow worsened, and cost pressures, tariffs, and Latin American weakness remain headwinds. Management is focused on cost-cutting, inventory buildup, and asset optimization to navigate near-term challenges and economic uncertainty.

Lakeland Industries (LAKE) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.36 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of a loss of $0.04 per share. This compares to a loss of $0.19 per share a year ago.

Q2'26 Net Sales Increased 36% to a Record $52.5 Million Led by a 113% Increase in Fire Services Products, Representing 49% of Total Revenue U.S. Net Sales Increased 78% to $22.1 Million & Europe Net Sales Increased 113% to $15.1 Million Sequential Gross Margin Improves 240 Basis Points to 35.9% and Lower Operating Expenses Drive Positive Net Income of $0.8 Million and Adjusted EBITDA Excluding FX to $5.1 Million Updates Previously Issued FY 2026 Revenue and Adjusted EBITDA Excluding FX Guidance Range to Reflect Continued Uncertainty with Global Tariff Environment Management to Host Conference Call Today at 4:30 p.m. Eastern Time HUNTSVILLE, Ala.

HUNTSVILLE, Ala., Sept. 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Lakeland Industries, Inc. (“Lakeland Fire + Safety” or “Lakeland”) (NASDAQ: LAKE), a leading global manufacturer of protective clothing and apparel for industry, healthcare and first responders, today announced that management will attend the Lake Street 9th annual Best Ideas Growth (BIG9) Conference and the D.A.

HUNTSVILLE, Ala., Aug. 26, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Lakeland Industries, Inc. (“Lakeland Fire + Safety” or “Lakeland”) (NASDAQ: LAKE), a leading global manufacturer of protective clothing and apparel for industry, healthcare and first responders, will host a conference call on Tuesday, September 9, 2025, at 4:30 p.m.

HUNTSVILLE, Ala., Aug. 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Lakeland Industries, Inc. (“Lakeland Fire + Safety” or “Lakeland”) (NASDAQ: LAKE), a leading global manufacturer of protective clothing and apparel for industry, healthcare and first responders, today announced that its Board of Directors declared a cash dividend for its fiscal third quarter of 2026 of $0.03 per share.

Innovative collaboration supports long-term fibre security and economic development VANCOUVER, BC , July 24, 2025 /PRNewswire/ - West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd. ("West Fraser" or the "Company") (TSX and NYSE: WFG) and the Lake Babine Nation Forestry Limited Partnership (LBN Forestry) welcomed today's announcement by the Government of British Columbia approving the creation of a new First Nations Woodland Licence in the Smithers area.

HUNTSVILLE, Ala., June 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Lakeland Industries, Inc. (“Lakeland Fire + Safety” or “Lakeland”) (NASDAQ: LAKE), a leading global manufacturer of protective clothing and apparel for industry, healthcare and first responders, today announced that it has been added to the broad-market Russell 3000® Index and Russell 2000® Index effective after the U.S. market close on June 27, 2025, as part of FTSE Russell's annual reconstitution.

Lakeland's Q1 results showed weak organic growth (2% vs. 10% guidance) and significant margin deterioration, raising concerns about execution post-acquisitions. Acquisitions drove 30% revenue growth but failed to deliver gross profit gains or margin leverage, undermining the investment thesis for the strategy. Operating expenses surged nearly 50%, leading to operating and EBITDA losses; only the Asia segment was profitable, highlighting the urgent need for efficiency.

HUNTSVILLE, Ala., June 12, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Lakeland Industries, Inc. (“Lakeland Fire + Safety” or “Lakeland”) (NASDAQ: LAKE), a leading global manufacturer of protective clothing and apparel for industry, healthcare and first responders, today announced that Jim Jenkins, CEO, President and Executive Chairman, and Roger Shannon, Chief Financial Officer, will attend the 15th Annual ROTH London Conference being held June 24-26, 2025.

LAKE posts Q1 loss despite 28.7% sales growth, hit by rising costs and shrinking gross margins.