Market Pulse50Neutral

Lakeland Industries, Inc.Opportunity Rank #289(LAKE) Intrinsic Value & DCF Analysis (2026)

Current Price

$8.02

Last updated: Mar 24, 2026

Price vs Intrinsic Value

$8.02
Price
-$16.27
Intrinsic Value
Overvalued by 303%MOS: -$13.02

Fundamental Score

18/100
Bearish

Weighted across 6 signals

Narrative Score

76/100
Strong

+2 vs previous

The intrinsic value of Lakeland Industries, Inc. (LAKE) is estimated at $-16.27 per share based on a 10-year discounted cash flow (DCF) analysis. At the current price of $8.02, the stock appears overvalued relative to its projected cash flow fundamentals. This estimate assumes a -4.21% long-term growth rate and a 10.00% discount rate (calculated: 7.77%), reflecting expected future free cash flow and cost of capital.

The intrinsic value of Lakeland Industries, Inc. (LAKE) is estimated at $-16.27 per share based on a 10-year discounted cash flow (DCF) analysis. At the current price of $8.02, the stock appears overvalued relative to its projected cash flow fundamentals. This estimate assumes a -4.21% long-term growth rate and a 10.00% discount rate (calculated: 7.77%), reflecting expected future free cash flow and cost of capital.

Valuation Details

-$16.27
-302.87% downside
20% margin of safety: -$13.02
Years: 10Growth Rate: -4.21%
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Capital Efficiency

Average Quarterly ROIC
-4.44%
Cost of Capital (estimated)8%
Value StatusUnderperforming Capital

The company is earning below its required return. This may indicate inefficient use of capital or excess cash that isn't being reinvested.

Complete historical ROIC is available with
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Fundamental Details

18/100
BearishWeighted across 6 signals
DCF Discount
302.9% premium to price
0
FCF Yield
-21.0% trailing FCF yield
0
ROIC vs WACC
ROIC -4.4% vs WACC 8.0% (-0.6x)
0
Net Debt / FCF
Net cash position
100
Buybacks
Share count shrinking
80
FCF CAGR (5Y)
-46.2% 5Y FCF CAGR (adjusted)
0
Strengths: Net Debt / FCF, Buybacks. Concerns: DCF Discount, FCF Yield.

Narrative Details

76/100
Strong
+2 vs previous · +1 new driversVs 6-Month Baseline:High (100th pct)Weighted across 3 recent drivers
Trend: Improving upConfidence: 90%Updated: 2h ago
Sources: 148 (148 News)
Drivers(last 30 days)
133 legal risk+1.9
8 regulatory scrutiny+0.4
7 news sentiment+0.2

Investment Coach

Updated 18h ago
AVOIDConfidence: 78%
Thesis
Lakeland Industries, Inc. is currently overvalued by approximately 395% relative to its estimated fair value, with weak fundamentals and negative returns on invested capital. Despite a strong and stable narrative score, the company's financial performance and cash flow metrics suggest significant downside risk.
Key Risk
The primary risk is the company's sustained negative spread between ROIC and WACC, indicating ongoing value destruction.
Signals To Watch
  • Price moves to at least a mid-teens discount to fair value
  • Improvement in ROIC versus WACC spread
  • Meaningful shifts in the narrative score direction
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Historical Growth Rates
Free Cash Flow- - -Trend CAGR: -4.13%5 Year CAGR (Adjusted): -55.88%

Free Cash Flow (in millions)

TTM20252024202320222021202020192018201720162015201420132012201120102009200820072006
-$17-$14$13-$3$14$42$5$5$2$12$0$4-$3$4$5$1$20$4$1$9-$4

How Intrinziq Estimates Fair Value

Intrinziq estimates Lakeland Industries, Inc.'s intrinsic value using a discounted cash flow (DCF) model based on free cash flow trends and a market-based discount rate. The model projects future cash flows over ten years and discounts them using a market return assumption to estimate fair value.

Lakeland Industries, Inc.Consumer Cyclical

Lakeland Industries, Inc. manufactures and sells industrial protective clothing and accessories for the industrial and public protective clothing market worldwide. It offers limited use/disposable protective clothing, such as coveralls, laboratory coats, shirts, pants, hoods, aprons, sleeves, arm guards, caps, and smocks; high-end chemical protective suits to provide protection from highly concentrated, toxic and/or lethal chemicals, and biological toxins; and firefighting and heat protective apparel to protect against fire. The company also provides durable woven garments, including electrostatic dissipative apparel used in electronics clean rooms; flame resistant meta aramid, para aramid, and FR cotton coveralls/pants/jackets used in petrochemical, refining operations, and electrical utilities; FR fabrics; and cotton and polycotton coveralls, lab coats, pants, and shirts. In addition, it provides high visibility clothing comprising reflective apparel, including vests, T-shirts, sweatshirts, jackets, coats, raingear, jumpsuits, hats, and gloves; and gloves and sleeves that are used in the automotive, glass, and metal fabrication industries. The company sells its products to a network of approximately 1,600 safety and industrial supply distributors through in-house sales teams, customer service group, and independent sales representatives. It serves end users, such as integrated oil, chemical/petrochemical, automobile, steel, glass, construction, smelting, cleanroom, janitorial, pharmaceutical, and high technology electronics manufacturers, as well as scientific, medical laboratories, and the utilities industry; and federal, state, and local governmental agencies and departments. The company was incorporated in 1982 and is headquartered in Huntsville, Alabama.