Lakeland Financial (LKFN) News Today $65.59 -0.95 (-1.43%) Closing price 02/21/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$65.68 +0.08 (+0.13%) As of 02/21/2025 04:05 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Headlines Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends All Sources Trusted Sources MarketBeat Benzinga Bloomberg GuruFocus MarketWatch Motley Fool NASDAQ PR Newswire Reuters Seeking Alpha TalkMarkets The Street TipRanks The Wall Street Journal Wall Street Zen Yahoo Finance Source Sentiment refers to the positivity or negativity of each headline according to our language processing algorithm. Sentiment All Sentiments Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Most Recent February 2025 January 2025 December 2024 November 2024 October 2024 September 2024 August 2024 July 2024 June 2024 May 2024 April 2024 March 2024 February 2024 January 2024 December 2023 November 2023 October 2023 September 2023 August 2023 July 2023 June 2023 May 2023 April 2023 March 2023 February 2023 January 2023 December 2022 November 2022 October 2022 September 2022 August 2022 July 2022 June 2022 May 2022 April 2022 March 2022 Time Period Lakeland Financial Appoints New Chief Retail Banking OfficerFebruary 21 at 10:30 AM | tipranks.comChoreo LLC Reduces Stock Holdings in Lakeland Financial Co. (NASDAQ:LKFN)Choreo LLC lowered its stake in shares of Lakeland Financial Co. (NASDAQ:LKFN - Free Report) by 32.3% during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the SEC. The fund owned 8,029 shares of the financial services provider's stock after selling 3,838 shares during theFebruary 12, 2025 | marketbeat.comDAVENPORT & Co LLC Trims Stock Holdings in Lakeland Financial Co. (NASDAQ:LKFN)DAVENPORT & Co LLC lowered its position in Lakeland Financial Co. (NASDAQ:LKFN - Free Report) by 36.0% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 6,822 shares of the financial services provider's stoFebruary 8, 2025 | marketbeat.comCopeland Capital Management LLC Has $52.55 Million Stake in Lakeland Financial Co. (NASDAQ:LKFN)Copeland Capital Management LLC boosted its position in shares of Lakeland Financial Co. (NASDAQ:LKFN - Free Report) by 2.4% during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 764,186 shares of the finaFebruary 2, 2025 | marketbeat.comLakeland Financial updates executive compensation plansJanuary 31, 2025 | msn.comLakeland Financial Revamps Equity Incentive PlanJanuary 31, 2025 | tipranks.comLakeland Financial price target raised to $74 from $73 at Keefe BruyetteJanuary 28, 2025 | markets.businessinsider.comLakeland Financial Full Year 2024 Earnings: Beats ExpectationsJanuary 27, 2025 | ca.finance.yahoo.comLakeland Financial (NASDAQ:LKFN) Receives "Market Perform" Rating from Keefe, Bruyette & WoodsKeefe, Bruyette & Woods restated a "market perform" rating and set a $74.00 target price (up from $73.00) on shares of Lakeland Financial in a research note on Monday.January 27, 2025 | marketbeat.comLakeland Financial’s 2024 Earnings and Growth InsightsJanuary 24, 2025 | tipranks.comLakeland Financial (NASDAQ:LKFN) Issues Earnings ResultsLakeland Financial (NASDAQ:LKFN - Get Free Report) announced its earnings results on Friday. The financial services provider reported $0.94 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.89 by $0.05. Lakeland Financial had a net margin of 22.85% and a return on equity of 13.64%.January 24, 2025 | marketbeat.comLakeland Financial Highlights Robust Q4 2024 PerformanceJanuary 24, 2025 | tipranks.comLakeland Financial Corp Q4 2024 Earnings: EPS of $0.94 Beats Estimates, Revenue Hits $63.6 MillionJanuary 24, 2025 | gurufocus.comLakeland Financial GAAP EPS of $0.94 beats by $0.04, revenue of $63.57M beats by $0.48MJanuary 24, 2025 | seekingalpha.comLakeland Financial Reports Annual Net Income of $93.5 million, Organic Average Loan Growth of 5% and Average Deposit Growth of 4%January 24, 2025 | globenewswire.comLakeland Financial Corp (LKFN) Q4 2024 Earnings Report Preview: What To Look ForJanuary 23, 2025 | gurufocus.comLakeland Financial (NASDAQ:LKFN) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At $0.50January 21, 2025 | uk.finance.yahoo.comAssenagon Asset Management S.A. Invests $10.56 Million in Lakeland Financial Co. (NASDAQ:LKFN)Assenagon Asset Management S.A. purchased a new stake in shares of Lakeland Financial Co. (NASDAQ:LKFN - Free Report) during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund purchased 153,574 shares of the financial services provider'sJanuary 19, 2025 | marketbeat.comLakeland Financial (LKFN) Expected to Announce Earnings on FridayLakeland Financial (NASDAQ:LKFN) will be releasing earnings before the market opens on Friday, January 24, Financial Modeling Prep reports.January 17, 2025 | marketbeat.comLakeland Financial boosts quarterly dividend 4% to 50c per shareJanuary 16, 2025 | markets.businessinsider.comWith 84% institutional ownership, Lakeland Financial Corporation (NASDAQ:LKFN) is a favorite amongst the big gunsJanuary 16, 2025 | finance.yahoo.comStephanie R. Leniski Promoted to Executive Vice President at Lakeland Financial CorpJanuary 16, 2025 | gurufocus.comLakeland Financial Promotes Stephanie Leniski to Key RoleJanuary 16, 2025 | tipranks.comLake City Bank Promotes Stephanie R. Leniski to Executive Vice PresidentJanuary 16, 2025 | globenewswire.comLakeland Financial Co. (NASDAQ:LKFN) Raises Dividend to $0.50 Per ShareLakeland Financial Co. (NASDAQ:LKFN) announced a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, January 15th. Stockholders of record on Saturday, January 25th will be given a dividend of 0.50 per share by the financial services provider on Wednesday, February 5th. This represents a $2.00 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 2.92%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, January 24th. This is a boost from Lakeland Financial's previous quarterly dividend of $0.48.January 15, 2025 | marketbeat.comLakeland Financial Raises Dividend by 4%January 14, 2025 | marketwatch.comLakeland Financial Corp (LKFN) Announces Increased Quarterly DividendJanuary 14, 2025 | gurufocus.comLakeland Financial Announces 4% Dividend IncreaseJanuary 14, 2025 | tipranks.comLake City Bank Parent Announces 4% Increase in Quarterly DividendJanuary 14, 2025 | globenewswire.comLakeland Financial (NASDAQ:LKFN) Share Price Crosses Above Two Hundred Day Moving Average - Here's WhyLakeland Financial (NASDAQ:LKFN) Shares Pass Above 200-Day Moving Average - What's Next?January 9, 2025 | marketbeat.comLakeland School District to discuss financial emergency WednesdayJanuary 7, 2025 | msn.comLakeland Financial: Positive Earnings Outlook, Expensive Stock Price, And Large Short Interest (Rating Downgrade)December 26, 2024 | seekingalpha.comBarclays PLC Grows Position in Lakeland Financial Co. (NASDAQ:LKFN)Barclays PLC grew its stake in shares of Lakeland Financial Co. (NASDAQ:LKFN - Free Report) by 130.5% during the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 50,960 shares of the financial services provider's stock after purchasing an additionDecember 24, 2024 | marketbeat.comJane Street Group LLC Sells 14,874 Shares of Lakeland Financial Co. (NASDAQ:LKFN)Jane Street Group LLC cut its holdings in shares of Lakeland Financial Co. (NASDAQ:LKFN - Free Report) by 30.7% in the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 33,652 shares of the financial services provider'sDecember 24, 2024 | marketbeat.comState Street Corp Purchases 27,556 Shares of Lakeland Financial Co. (NASDAQ:LKFN)State Street Corp grew its position in shares of Lakeland Financial Co. (NASDAQ:LKFN - Free Report) by 2.2% in the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 1,276,929 shares of the financial services providerDecember 17, 2024 | marketbeat.comCaptrust Financial Advisors Sells 10,906 Shares of Lakeland Financial Co. (NASDAQ:LKFN)Captrust Financial Advisors lowered its stake in Lakeland Financial Co. (NASDAQ:LKFN - Free Report) by 68.8% in the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 4,955 shares of the financial services provider's stoDecember 15, 2024 | marketbeat.comLakeland Financial Co. (NASDAQ:LKFN) Holdings Reduced by UBS AM a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLCUBS AM a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC lessened its holdings in shares of Lakeland Financial Co. (NASDAQ:LKFN - Free Report) by 13.3% during the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. TheDecember 14, 2024 | marketbeat.comFmr LLC Increases Stock Holdings in Lakeland Financial Co. (NASDAQ:LKFN)Fmr LLC increased its stake in Lakeland Financial Co. (NASDAQ:LKFN - Free Report) by 41.1% in the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 82,428 shares of the financial services provider's stock after acquiring an additional 24December 13, 2024 | marketbeat.comThose who invested in Lakeland Financial (NASDAQ:LKFN) five years ago are up 73%December 6, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comLakeland Financial Co. (NASDAQ:LKFN) Shares Purchased by Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc.Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. raised its position in Lakeland Financial Co. (NASDAQ:LKFN - Free Report) by 3.1% during the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 902,968 shares of the financial services provider'sNovember 30, 2024 | marketbeat.com9,458 Shares in Lakeland Financial Co. (NASDAQ:LKFN) Purchased by Connor Clark & Lunn Investment Management Ltd.Connor Clark & Lunn Investment Management Ltd. acquired a new stake in shares of Lakeland Financial Co. (NASDAQ:LKFN - Free Report) in the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm acquired 9,458 shares of the financiNovember 29, 2024 | marketbeat.comLakeland Financial Co. (NASDAQ:LKFN) Shares Acquired by Eagle Asset Management Inc.Eagle Asset Management Inc. boosted its position in Lakeland Financial Co. (NASDAQ:LKFN - Free Report) by 29.5% during the third quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 250,139 shares of the financial servNovember 23, 2024 | marketbeat.comSegall Bryant & Hamill LLC Reduces Holdings in Lakeland Financial Co. (NASDAQ:LKFN)Segall Bryant & Hamill LLC lowered its position in Lakeland Financial Co. (NASDAQ:LKFN - Free Report) by 6.9% during the third quarter, according to its most recent filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 110,528 shares of the financial services provider's stock after selling 8,132 sNovember 22, 2024 | marketbeat.comNatixis Advisors LLC Cuts Stock Position in Lakeland Financial Co. (NASDAQ:LKFN)Natixis Advisors LLC trimmed its position in shares of Lakeland Financial Co. (NASDAQ:LKFN - Free Report) by 36.4% in the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The fund owned 138,781 shares of the financial services provider's stock after selling 79,443 sNovember 22, 2024 | marketbeat.comEric Ottinger Sells 4,000 Shares of Lakeland Financial CorpNovember 19, 2024 | gurufocus.comEric H. Ottinger Sells 3,959 Shares of Lakeland Financial Co. (NASDAQ:LKFN) StockLakeland Financial Co. (NASDAQ:LKFN - Get Free Report) EVP Eric H. Ottinger sold 3,959 shares of the business's stock in a transaction on Monday, November 18th. The stock was sold at an average price of $73.50, for a total transaction of $290,986.50. Following the completion of the sale, the executive vice president now directly owns 32,475 shares in the company, valued at approximately $2,386,912.50. This represents a 10.87 % decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through the SEC website.November 19, 2024 | marketbeat.comGSA Capital Partners LLP Buys 10,685 Shares of Lakeland Financial Co. (NASDAQ:LKFN)GSA Capital Partners LLP increased its stake in shares of Lakeland Financial Co. (NASDAQ:LKFN - Free Report) by 215.2% in the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The fund owned 15,649 shares of the financial services provider's stock after acquirNovember 16, 2024 | marketbeat.comLakeland Financial Co. (NASDAQ:LKFN) Shares Sold by Victory Capital Management Inc.Victory Capital Management Inc. decreased its position in shares of Lakeland Financial Co. (NASDAQ:LKFN - Free Report) by 3.5% during the third quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 1,485,104 shares of the financial servicNovember 14, 2024 | marketbeat.comLake City Bank Promotes Carrie A. Gutman to Chief Wealth Advisory OfficerNovember 13, 2024 | globenewswire.comAptus Capital Advisors LLC Has $4.91 Million Stake in Lakeland Financial Co. (NASDAQ:LKFN)Aptus Capital Advisors LLC lifted its position in shares of Lakeland Financial Co. (NASDAQ:LKFN - Free Report) by 15.6% during the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 75,418 shares of thNovember 13, 2024 | marketbeat.com Get Lakeland Financial News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for LKFN and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address LKFN Media Mentions By Week LKFN Media Sentiment Learn about the media sentiment score. Each headline receives a score ranging from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). Our company news sentiment scores track the average news sentiment of articles about each company over the most recent 7 days in order to identify companies that are receiving positive press. 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