The buying and selling of stock by a company’s insider give investors a sense that the stock will rise or fall in the future. Lakeland Industries, Inc shares valued at $13,140 were purchased by Jenkins James M. on Jun 18 ’25. At $13.14 per share, Jenkins James M. acquired 1,000 shares. The insider’s holdings grew to 97,272 shares worth approximately $1.35 million following the completion of this transaction.
Also, Yartz Laurel A. purchased 1,000 shares, netting a total of over 15,970 in proceeds. Following the buying of shares at $15.97 each, the insider now holds 14,721 shares.
Before that, Jenkins James M. had added 1,565 shares to its account. In a trade valued at $24,930, the President, CEO & Exec. Chair bought Lakeland Industries, Inc shares for $15.93 each. Upon closing the transaction, the insider’s holdings increased to 1,565 shares, worth approximately $1.36 million.
As published in their initiating research note from DA Davidson on March 26, 2025, Lakeland Industries, Inc [LAKE] has been a Buy and the price target has been revised to $28. Analysts at Lake Street started covering the stock with ‘”a Buy”‘ outlook in a report released in mid March. As of April 24, 2024, Maxim Group has initiated its “Buy” rating for LAKE. Earlier on June 09, 2020, The Benchmark Company initiated its rating. Their recommendation was “a Buy” for LAKE stock.
Analyzing LAKE Stock Performance
On last trading session, Lakeland Industries, Inc [NASDAQ: LAKE] rose 1.68% to $13.88. The stock’s lowest price that day was $13.5, but it reached a high of $13.89 in the same session. During the last five days, there has been a surge of approximately 6.36%. Over the course of the year, Lakeland Industries, Inc shares have dropped approximately -34.12%. Shares of the company reached a 52-week high of $27.28 on 01/21/25 and a 52-week low of $12.76 on 06/18/25.
Support And Resistance Levels for Lakeland Industries, Inc (LAKE)
According to the 24-hour chart, there is a support level at 13.62, which, if violated, would cause prices to drop to 13.37. In the upper region, resistance lies at 14.01. The next price resistance is at 14.15. RSI (Relative Strength Index) is 40.44 on the 14-day chart, showing neutral technical sentiment.
Is Lakeland Industries, Inc subject to short interest?
Stocks of Lakeland Industries, Inc saw a sharp rise in short interest on 2025-06-13 jumping by 0.22 million shares to 0.55 million. Data from Yahoo Finance shows that the short interest on 2025-05-15 was 0.33 million shares. A jump of 39.78% in short interest reflects a negative sentiment towards the stock. Despite the fact that short shares comprise just 3.09 of the overall float, the days-to-cover ratio (short ratio) jumped to 3.09.
Which companies own the most shares of Lakeland Industries, Inc (LAKE)?
In terms of Lakeland Industries, Inc share price expectations, FactSet research, analysts set an average price target of 27 in the next 12 months, up nearly 97.8% from the previous closing price of $13.65. Analysts anticipate Lakeland Industries, Inc stock to reach 28 by 2025, with the lowest price target being 26. In spite of this, 3 analysts ranked Lakeland Industries, Inc stock as Buy at the end of 2025. On April 15, 2020, ROTH Capital assigned a price target of “a Buy” to the stock and resumed coverage with a $18.50.
