SharesGrow 7-Criteria Score
All 7 criteria scored · valuation-related highlighted on this page
Lakeland Financial Corporation (LKFN) trades at a trailing P/E of 14.8, forward P/E of 14.1. Trailing earnings yield is 6.74%, forward earnings yield 7.09%. PEG 1.41. Graham Number is $51.97.
Criteria proven by this page:
- VALUE (50/100, Partial) — mixed signals — some valuation metrics are favorable while others are stretched.
- Forward P/E 14.1 (down from trailing 14.8) — analysts expect earnings to grow, which would improve the valuation.
- PEG Ratio 1.41 — between 1.0–2.0 indicates moderate valuation relative to growth.
- Trailing Earnings Yield 6.74% — exceeds typical bond yields (~4.3%), making equity attractive vs fixed income. Forward yield improves to 7.09% as earnings recover.
- Analyst consensus target $67.00 (+10.3% upside) — modest upside expected.
Overall SharesGrow Score: 61/100 with 3/7 criteria passed.
SharesGrow 7-Criteria Score
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VALUE
50/100
Price-to-Earnings & upside
Proven by this page
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HEALTH
33/100
Debt-to-Equity & liquidity
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Valuation Snapshot — LKFN
Valuation Multiples
P/E (TTM)14.8
Forward P/E14.1
PEG Ratio1.41
Forward PEG1.91
P/B Ratio2.01
P/S Ratio3.59
EV/EBITDA12.6
Per Share Data
EPS (TTM)$4.03
Forward EPS (Est.)$4.31
Book Value / Share$29.76
Revenue / Share$16.46
FCF / Share$4.05
Yields & Fair Value
Earnings Yield6.74%
Forward Earnings Yield7.09%
Dividend Yield3.37%
Graham Number$51.97
SharesGrow IV$95.30 (+56.8%)
Analyst Target$67.00 (+10.3%)
Historical Valuation
| Year |
P/E (TTM) |
PEG Ratio |
P/B Ratio |
P/S Ratio |
Dividend Yield |
| 2016 |
22.8 |
1.93 |
2.78 |
7.25 |
1.53% |
| 2017 |
21.3 |
2.22 |
2.61 |
6.31 |
1.75% |
| 2018 |
12.6 |
0.32 |
1.95 |
4.42 |
2.49% |
| 2019 |
14.4 |
2.08 |
2.09 |
5.01 |
2.37% |
| 2020 |
16.2 |
-6.11 |
2.08 |
5.98 |
2.24% |
| 2021 |
21.3 |
1.57 |
2.90 |
8.58 |
1.70% |
| 2022 |
17.9 |
2.18 |
3.27 |
6.62 |
2.19% |
| 2023 |
17.8 |
-1.77 |
2.57 |
4.24 |
2.82% |
| 2024 |
18.9 |
-34.56 |
2.58 |
4.11 |
2.79% |
| 2025 |
14.1 |
1.35 |
1.92 |
3.47 |
3.52% |
P/E Ratio & Earnings Yield
Earnings Per Share (EPS) History
| Year |
EPS (Diluted) |
Revenue |
Net Income |
Net Margin |
| 2016 |
$2.05 |
$163.67M |
$52.08M |
31.8% |
| 2017 |
$2.23 |
$193.51M |
$57.33M |
29.6% |
| 2018 |
$3.13 |
$229.59M |
$80.41M |
35% |
| 2019 |
$3.38 |
$249.8M |
$87.05M |
34.8% |
| 2020 |
$3.30 |
$228.08M |
$84.34M |
37% |
| 2021 |
$3.74 |
$237.94M |
$95.73M |
40.2% |
| 2022 |
$4.04 |
$281.43M |
$103.82M |
36.9% |
| 2023 |
$3.65 |
$393.13M |
$93.77M |
23.9% |
| 2024 |
$3.63 |
$430M |
$93.48M |
21.7% |
| 2025 |
$4.01 |
$421.71M |
$103.36M |
24.5% |
Analyst Estimates
| Year |
EPS (Avg) |
EPS Range |
Revenue (Avg) |
Revenue Range |
Analysts |
| 2026 |
$4.29 |
$4.26 – $4.31 |
$290.17M |
$289.36M – $291.03M |
3 |
| 2027 |
$4.53 |
$4.52 – $4.55 |
$305.21M |
$304.35M – $306.11M |
3 |