- Excellent financial health (Piotroski 8/9)
- Strong operating margin of 31.8%
- Consistently positive technical signals over the last month
Green day on Friday for Lakeland Financial Corporation
(Updated on Jul 31, 2026)
The Lakeland Financial Corporation stock price gained 0.128% on the last trading day (Friday, 31st Jul 2026), rising from $62.57 to $62.65. During the last trading day the stock fluctuated 1.86% from a day low at $61.89 to a day high of $63.04. The price has fallen in 6 of the last 10 days and is down by -0.05% for this period. Volume has increased on the last day along with the price, which is a positive technical sign, and, in total, 74 thousand more shares were traded than the day before. In total, 164 thousand shares were bought and sold for approximately $10.28 million.
The stock lies in the middle of a weak rising trend in the short term and a further rise within the trend is signaled. Given the current short-term trend, the stock is expected to rise 4.48% during the next 3 months and, with a 90% probability hold a price between $62.23 and $66.93 at the end of this 3-month period.
LKFN Signals & Forecast
The Lakeland Financial Corporation stock holds buy signals from both short and long-term Moving Averages giving a positive forecast for the stock. Also, there is a general buy signal from the relation between the two signals where the short-term average is above the long-term average. On corrections down, there will be some support from the lines at $62.55 and $61.58. A breakdown below any of these levels will issue sell signals. Furthermore, there is a buy signal from the 3 month Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD). Volume is rising along with the price. This is considered to be a good technical signal. Some negative signals were issued as well, and these may have some influence on the near short-term development. A sell signal was issued from a pivot top point on Tuesday, July 28, 2026, and so far it has fallen -1.65%. Further fall is indicated until a new bottom pivot has been found.
Support, Risk & Stop-loss for Lakeland Financial Corporation stock
Lakeland Financial Corporation finds support from accumulated volume at $61.72 and this level may hold a buying opportunity as an upwards reaction can be expected when the support is being tested.
This stock is usually traded at a good volume, and with minor daily changes, the risk is considered to be low. During the last day, the stock moved $1.15 (1.86%) between high and low. For the last week, the stock has had daily average volatility of 2.53%.
Our recommended stop-loss: $59.92 (-4.36%) (This stock has low daily movements and this gives low risk. There is a sell signal from a pivot top found 3 days ago.)
Trading Expectations (LKFN) For The Upcoming Trading Day Of Monday 3rd
For the upcoming trading day on Monday, 3rd we expect Lakeland Financial Corporation to open at $62.53, and during the day (based on 14 day Average True Range), to move between $61.93 and $63.37, which gives a possible trading interval of +/-$1.44 (+/-2.32%) up or down from last closing price. If Lakeland Financial Corporation takes out the full calculated possible swing range there will be an estimated 2.32% move between the lowest and the highest trading price during the day.
Since the stock is closer to the resistance from accumulated volume at $62.68 (0.05%) than the support at $61.72 (1.48%), our systems don't find the trading risk/reward intra-day attractive and any bets should be held until the stock is closer to the support level.
Is Lakeland Financial Corporation stock A Buy?
Several short-term signals, along with a general good trend, are positive and we conclude that the current level may hold a buying opportunity as there is a fair chance for Lakeland Financial Corporation stock to perform well in the short-term.
Current score:
1.844
Buy Candidate
Unchanged
Predicted Fair Opening Price
Predicted fair opening price on August 3, 2026 - $62.53 ( 0.197%).
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LKFN Performance
Trading levels for LKFN
Fibonacci Support & Resistance Levels
| Level | Price | |
|---|---|---|
| R3 | 63.68 | 1.64% |
| R2 | 63.24 | 0.94% |
| R1 | 62.97 | 0.504% |
| Price | 62.65 | |
| S1 | 62.09 | -0.90% |
| S2 | 61.82 | -1.33% |
| S3 | 61.38 | -2.03% |
Accumulated Volume Support & Resistance Levels
| Level | Price | |
|---|---|---|
| R3 | 63.33 | 1.09% |
| R2 | 63.12 | 0.750% |
| R1 | 62.68 | 0.0479% |
| Price | 62.65 | |
| S1 | 61.72 | -1.48% |
| S2 | 59.86 | -4.45% |
| S3 | 58.80 | -6.15% |
LKFN Dividend Payout History
| # | Ex-Date | Pay Date | Amount | Yield | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jul 14, 2026 | Jul 24, 2026 | Aug 05, 2026 | $0.520 | 0.83% |
| 2 | Apr 14, 2026 | Apr 24, 2026 | May 05, 2026 | $0.520 | 0.86% |
| 3 | Jan 13, 2026 | Jan 23, 2026 | Feb 05, 2026 | $0.520 | 0.88% |
| 4 | Oct 14, 2025 | Oct 24, 2025 | Nov 05, 2025 | $0.500 | 0.85% |
| 5 | Jul 25, 2025 | Jul 25, 2025 | Aug 05, 2025 | $0.500 | 0.772% |
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