LAKELAND FINANCIAL CORP (LKFN) Forecast, Price Target & Analyst Ratings

NASDAQ:LKFN • US5116561003

55.3 USD

-0.42 (-0.75%)

At close: Mar 20, 2026

55.3 USD

0 (0%)

After Hours: 3/20/2026, 8:06:06 PM

View the latest analyst price targets, stock forecast, EPS estimates, revenue projections, revisions, full estimates, rating distribution and upgrades/downgrades for LAKELAND FINANCIAL CORP (LKFN).

Consensus Price Target

Price Target

$67.73

+ 22.47% Upside

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Next Earnings Forecast

Earnings Estimate

Release Date: Apr 23, 2026
Period: Q1 / 2026
EPS Estimate: $1.04
Revenue Estimate: 71.44M

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ChartMill Buy Consensus

Rating

74.55%

Weighted Analyst Rating Score

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Price Target Details & History

Consensus Price Target and Range

Mean target

$67.73

Upside

+ 22.47%

From current price of $55.30 to mean target of $67.73, Based on 11 analyst forecasts

Low

$63.63

Median

$68.34

High

$72.45

Price Target Revisions

1 Month

0.23%

3 Months

-0.60%

Price Target Summary

11 Wall Street analysts provided a forecast for the next 12 months for LKFN. The average price target is 67.73 USD. This implies a price increase of 22.47% is expected in the next year compared to the current price of 55.3.

The average price target has been revised downward by 0.6% in the past 3 months.

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Analyst Ratings & History

Current Analyst Ratings

Analyst Ratings History

Analyst Ratings Consensus

ChartMill Buy Consensus

74.55%

LKFN was analyzed by 11 analysts. The buy percentage consensus is at 75. So analysts seem to be have mildly positive about LKFN.

In the previous month the buy percentage consensus was at a similar level.

LKFN was analyzed by 11 analysts, which should be a sufficient number of analysts to have a meaningful average consensus rating.

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Recent Upgrades & Downgrades

Date	Firm	Action	From → To
2026-01-07	Hovde Group	Downgrade	Outperform -> Market Perform
2025-10-28	Keefe, Bruyette & Woods	Maintains	Market Perform -> Market Perform
2025-10-28	Raymond James	Reiterate	Outperform -> Outperform
2025-07-28	Keefe, Bruyette & Woods	Reiterate	Market Perform -> Market Perform
2025-05-06	Hovde Group	Upgrade	Market Perform -> Outperform
2025-04-28	Keefe, Bruyette & Woods	Maintains	Market Perform -> Market Perform
2025-01-27	Keefe, Bruyette & Woods	Reiterate	Market Perform -> Market Perform
2024-07-29	Keefe, Bruyette & Woods	Maintains	Market Perform -> Market Perform
2024-01-26	Stephens & Co.	Maintains	Equal-Weight -> Equal-Weight
2024-01-26	Raymond James	Maintains	Outperform -> Outperform
2023-10-26	Raymond James	Maintains	Outperform -> Outperform
2023-07-24	Raymond James	Maintains	Outperform -> Outperform
2023-04-26	Raymond James	Maintains	Outperform
2023-04-06	Raymond James	Maintains	Outperform
2023-02-21	Raymond James	Upgrade	Market Perform -> Outperform
2021-07-27	Stephens & Co.	Maintains	Equal-Weight

Next Earnings Forecast Details

Next Earnings Details

Release Date: Apr 23, 2026
Period: Q1 / 2026
EPS Estimate: $1.04
Revenue Estimate: 71.44M
Revenue Q2Q: 11.97%
EPS Q2Q: 32.86%
Number of Analysts: 7

Next Earnings Revisions

Revenue (1 Month)

0.00%

Revenue (3 Months)

1.90%

EPS (1 Month)

0.00%

EPS (3 Months)

1.40%

Next Earnings Summary

LKFN is expected to report earnings on 4/23/2026. The consensus EPS estimate for the next earnings is 1.04 USD and the consensus revenue estimate is 71.44M USD.

The next earnings revenue estimate has been revised upward by 1.9% in the past 3 months.

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Full Analyst Estimates

Yearly Earnings Per Share (EPS), Revenue, EBIT, EBITDA and Operating Margin Analyst Estimates

	2023	2024	2025	2026	2027
Revenue YoY % growth	246.893M 0.85%	253.523M 2.69%	268.988M 6.10%	295.97M 10.03%	311.31M 5.18%
EBITDA YoY % growth	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
EBIT YoY % growth	N/A -2.65%	N/A -3.47%	N/A 7.84%	149.98M 7.94%	157.57M 5.06%
Operating Margin	N/A	N/A	N/A	50.67%	50.62%
EPS YoY % growth	3.65 -9.65%	3.63 -0.55%	4.01 10.47%	4.37 8.87%	4.58 4.91%

All data in USD

Quarterly Earnings Per Share (EPS), Revenue, EBIT and EBITDA Analyst Estimates

	Q1 / 26	Q2 / 26	Q3 / 26	Q4 / 26	Q1 / 27	Q2 / 27	Q3 / 27	Q4 / 27
EPS Q2Q % growth	1.04 32.86%	1.09 5.14%	1.08 4.77%	1.10 -4.90%	1.06 2.36%	1.14 3.89%	1.14 5.48%	1.16 5.50%
Revenue Q2Q % growth	71.44M 11.97%	73.27M 10.41%	72.938M 13.68%	73.816M 5.76%	73.201M 2.47%	74.844M 2.15%	76.844M 5.36%	77.983M 5.65%
EBITDA Q2Q % growth	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
EBIT Q2Q % growth	35.282M 9.60%	38.154M 8.91%	36.816M 0.40%	37.509M 1.85%	35.068M -0.61%	37.302M -2.23%	37.81M 2.70%	38.775M 3.38%

All data in USD

Yearly Earnings Per Share (EPS) and Revenue Trends vs Historical Data

Long Term Forward Growth Forecast Summary

Long Term EPS Growth (CAGR)

EPS Next 3 Year

N/A

EPS Next 5 Year

N/A

Long Term Revenue Growth (CAGR)

Revenue Next 3 Year

N/A

Revenue Next 5 Year

N/A

Long Term EBIT Growth (CAGR)

EBIT Next 3 Year

N/A

EBIT Next 5 Year

N/A

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LAKELAND FINANCIAL CORP / LKFN Forecast FAQ

What do analysts expect the price target to be for LAKELAND FINANCIAL CORP (LKFN)?

11 analysts have analysed LKFN and the average price target is 67.73 USD. This implies a price increase of 22.47% is expected in the next year compared to the current price of 55.3.

What is the next earnings date for LKFN stock?

LAKELAND FINANCIAL CORP (LKFN) will report earnings on 2026-04-23.

What are the consensus estimates for LAKELAND FINANCIAL CORP (LKFN) next earnings?

The consensus EPS estimate for the next earnings of LAKELAND FINANCIAL CORP (LKFN) is 1.04 USD and the consensus revenue estimate is 71.44M USD.

How many analysts have analysed LAKELAND FINANCIAL CORP (LKFN)?

The number of analysts covering LAKELAND FINANCIAL CORP (LKFN) is 11.

Analyst forecast overview

Forecast Snapshot