LAKELAND FINANCIAL CORP (LKFN)

US5116561003 - Common Stock

60.15  -2.49 (-3.98%)

After market: 60.15 0 (0%)

Fundamental Rating

3

Taking everything into account, LKFN scores 3 out of 10 in our fundamental rating. LKFN was compared to 411 industry peers in the Banks industry. LKFN has only an average score on both its financial health and profitability. LKFN is valued expensive and it does not seem to be growing.



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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

In the past year LKFN was profitable.
LKFN had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
In the past 5 years LKFN has always been profitable.
In the past 5 years LKFN always reported a positive cash flow from operatings.

1.2 Ratios

Looking at the Return On Assets, with a value of 1.44%, LKFN belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 87.35% of the companies in the same industry.
LKFN's Return On Equity of 14.43% is amongst the best of the industry. LKFN outperforms 87.83% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 1.44%
ROE 14.43%
ROIC N/A
ROA(3y)1.5%
ROA(5y)1.54%
ROE(3y)15.42%
ROE(5y)14.73%
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A

1.3 Margins

Looking at the Profit Margin, with a value of 37.98%, LKFN belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 92.70% of the companies in the same industry.
In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of LKFN has declined.
LKFN does not have Operating Margin and Gross Margin available, so we won't be analyzing them here.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM N/A
PM (TTM) 37.98%
GM N/A
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3Y-1.86%
PM growth 5Y-2%
GM growth 3YN/A
GM growth 5YN/A

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

LKFN does not have a ROIC to compare to the WACC, probably because it is not profitable.
Compared to 1 year ago, LKFN has more shares outstanding
The number of shares outstanding for LKFN has been increased compared to 5 years ago.
LKFN has no outstanding debt. Therefor its Debt/Equity and Debt/FCF ratios are 0 and belong to the best of the industry.

2.2 Solvency

LKFN has no outstanding debt. Therefor its Debt/Equity and Debt/FCF ratios are 0 and belong to the best of the industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0
Debt/FCF 0
Altman-Z N/A
ROIC/WACCN/A
WACC14.81%

2.3 Liquidity

Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio N/A
Quick Ratio N/A

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

The earnings per share for LKFN have decreased by -9.65% in the last year.
Measured over the past 5 years, LKFN shows a small growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been growing by 3.19% on average per year.
LKFN shows a small growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has grown by 0.87%.
The Revenue has been growing slightly by 5.22% on average over the past years.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-9.65%
EPS 3Y3.42%
EPS 5Y3.19%
EPS growth Q2Q14.85%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)0.87%
Revenue growth 3Y5.58%
Revenue growth 5Y5.22%
Revenue growth Q2Q-2.31%

3.2 Future

LKFN is expected to show a decrease in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will decrease by -0.36% yearly.
LKFN is expected to show a small growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 1.09% yearly.
EPS Next Y-2.59%
EPS Next 2Y-0.36%
EPS Next 3YN/A
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year-0.83%
Revenue Next 2Y1.09%
Revenue Next 3YN/A
Revenue Next 5YN/A

3.3 Evolution

When comparing the EPS growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is decreasing.
The Revenue growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

LKFN is valuated correctly with a Price/Earnings ratio of 16.48.
Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, LKFN is valued more expensive than 82.24% of the companies in the same industry.
When comparing the Price/Earnings ratio of LKFN to the average of the S&P500 Index (25.20), we can say LKFN is valued slightly cheaper.
A Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 16.92 indicates a correct valuation of LKFN.
Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, LKFN is valued a bit more expensive than the industry average as 74.94% of the companies are valued more cheaply.
The average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio is at 21.63. LKFN is valued slightly cheaper when compared to this.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 16.48
Fwd PE 16.92

4.2 Price Multiples

72.75% of the companies in the same industry are cheaper than LKFN, based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 14.47
EV/EBITDA N/A

4.3 Compensation for Growth

PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)5.17
EPS Next 2Y-0.36%
EPS Next 3YN/A

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

LKFN has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 3.07%. Purely for dividend investing, there may be better candidates out there.
LKFN's Dividend Yield is slightly below the industry average, which is at 3.86.
Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 2.44, LKFN pays a bit more dividend than the S&P500 average.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 3.07%

5.2 History

The dividend of LKFN is nicely growing with an annual growth rate of 12.95%!
LKFN has paid a dividend for at least 10 years, which is a reliable track record.
LKFN has decreased its dividend recently.
Dividend Growth(5Y)12.95%
Div Incr Years1
Div Non Decr Years1

5.3 Sustainability

50.24% of the earnings are spent on dividend by LKFN. This is a bit on the high side, but may be sustainable.
The Dividend Rate of LKFN has been growing, while earnings will be declining. This means the dividend growth is most likely not sustainable.
DP50.24%
EPS Next 2Y-0.36%
EPS Next 3YN/A

LAKELAND FINANCIAL CORP

NASDAQ:LKFN (4/25/2024, 7:02:42 PM)

After market: 60.15 0 (0%)

60.15

-2.49 (-3.98%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorFinancials
GICS IndustryGroupBanks
GICS IndustryBanks
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Market Cap1.56B
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Industry RankSector Rank
PE 16.48
Fwd PE 16.92
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PEG (5Y)5.17
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Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 1.44%
ROE 14.43%
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ROICexgc
OM N/A
PM (TTM) 37.98%
GM N/A
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Asset Turnover0.04
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Debt/Equity 0
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Current Ratio N/A
Quick Ratio N/A
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EPS 3Y3.42%
EPS 5Y
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EPS Next Y-2.59%
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Revenue 1Y (TTM)0.87%
Revenue growth 3Y5.58%
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