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24 Jun 2026, 16:47 UTC · 2h ago

Are You Looking for a High-Growth Dividend Stock?

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Lakeland Financial (LKFN) is projecting a 7.23% increase in earnings per share for fiscal year 2026 to $4.30. — Positive earnings growth projections typically support a higher stock valuation for the specific company.
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Lakeland Financial maintains a dividend yield of 3.39%, which is higher than the Midwest Banks industry average of 2.6% and the S&P 500 average of 1.44%. — A superior yield relative to benchmarks makes the stock more attractive to income-focused investors.
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Lakeland Financial's dividend payout ratio currently stands at 49%. — A payout ratio under 50% suggests the dividend is sustainable and leaves room for future growth.
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