NASDAQ$LKFN

Lakeland Financial Corp · Q1 2021 earnings

Q1 2021 earnings · · Investor relations

Briefing

Lakeland Financial reported record quarterly net income and continued to navigate the challenging environment with strong financial results.

Lakeland Financial Corporation reported a record quarterly net income of $23.0 million for the first quarter of 2021, a 33% increase compared to the first quarter of 2020. Diluted earnings per share increased 34% to $0.90. The company reopened branch lobbies and launched Lake City Bank Digital, a next-generation digital platform.

  • Net income increased by 33% compared to Q1 2020, reaching a record $23.0 million.
  • Diluted earnings per share increased by 34% to $0.90 compared to Q1 2020.
  • Average total loans increased by 13% to $4.57 billion compared to Q1 2020.
  • Total deposits grew by 22% to $5.23 billion compared to March 31, 2020.

Headline financials

Total Revenue

$56.2M

Previous: $49.6M+13.3%
EPS (adj)

$0.90

Previous: $0.67+34.3%
Efficiency Ratio

47.6%

Previous: 44.5%+7.0%
Net Interest Margin

3.2%

Previous: 3.4%-4.8%
NPA to Total Assets

0.2%

No prior period
Capital Expenditures

-$2.16M

Previous: -$2.13M-1.4%
Free Cash Flow

$20.8M

Previous: $15.2M+37.3%
Net Income

$23M

Previous: $17.3M+32.9%
Operating Income

$43.6M

Previous: $25.9M+68.3%
Gross Profit

$54.6M

Previous: $42.9M+27.3%
Cash & Equivalents

$502M

Previous: $133M+278.6%
Total Assets

$6B

Previous: $5.03B+19.3%
Stock-Based Comp

$1.38M

Previous: $413K+234.4%

Revenue & EPS history

Lakeland Financial · Revenue · Quarterly

$56.2M

Q1 2021+13.3%vs Q1 2020
Beat estimate in 14 of 16 quarters(88%)
ActualEstimate

Forward guidance

Lakeland Financial is well-positioned for future growth with a strong capital base and is focusing on organic loan opportunities. The company anticipates a return to more normalized loan demand and is managing its balance sheet liquidity carefully.

Tailwinds

  • Exceptional capital strength provides a strong foundation.
  • Balance sheet is well-positioned for future growth.
  • Focus on growing the balance sheet through organic loan opportunities.
  • Strong capital position allows for consistent dividend growth.
  • Excess liquidity deployed through the investment portfolio.

Headwinds

  • Environment of the last year has negatively impacted overall loan growth.
  • Commercial line utilization is at a historic low due to excess liquidity.
  • Net interest margin decreased due to lower yields on loans and securities.
  • COVID-19 pandemic continues to pose economic uncertainty.
  • Potential negative impacts on borrowers from economic conditions.

Historical earnings impact

How earnings announcements have historically affected this stock's price.

Avg. return before/after earnings

Based on 20 quarterly earnings reports · overlaid with Q1 2021

Historical avgQ1 2021

+0.7%

Avg return

Earnings day

+1.0%

Avg return

5 days after

+2.5%

Avg return

30 days after

53%

35 / 66 earnings

Positive

+14.2%

Q4 2023

Best reaction

-8.1%

Q1 2023

Worst reaction

Earnings price reactions
QuarterReport dateReaction (Day 0)+5 days+30 days
Q1 2026-0.5%+2.8%+0.9%
Q4 2025+4.3%+1.3%+0.9%
Q3 2025-5.2%-7.8%-5.0%
Q2 2025-0.8%+0.2%+2.6%
Q1 2025-2.0%+2.0%+7.4%
Q4 2024+2.8%+1.7%-2.6%
Q3 2024+2.3%+2.5%+15.5%
Q2 2024+2.1%-1.5%-4.2%
Q1 2024-4.6%-6.2%-2.5%
Q4 2023+14.2%+13.4%+0.5%
Q3 2023+5.7%+4.1%+18.2%
Q2 2023+0.6%+1.5%+1.4%
Q1 2023-8.1%-9.7%-10.2%
Q4 2022-6.7%-5.9%-2.7%
Q3 2022+6.4%+8.0%+1.4%
Q2 2022+6.6%+10.5%+9.9%
Q1 2022-3.1%-4.7%-5.8%
Q4 2021-0.7%-2.3%-4.6%
Q3 2021-4.8%-8.0%-5.0%
Q2 2021+4.2%+17.4%+17.0%
Q1 2021-3.2%-5.7%-12.1%
Q4 2020+3.0%-2.1%+16.1%
Q3 2020+2.6%+3.9%+10.2%
Q2 2020-2.5%-2.7%+1.5%
Q1 2020+12.3%+8.2%+19.5%
Q4 2019+1.8%-0.5%-10.0%
Q3 2019+2.0%+3.1%+3.4%
Q2 2019+0.2%+0.8%-8.0%
Q1 2019+1.6%+1.7%-1.8%
Q4 2018+2.0%+2.9%+8.8%
Q3 2018+7.2%+9.5%+15.3%
Q2 2018+1.5%-1.5%+1.5%
Q1 2018-1.3%-3.0%+0.7%
Q4 2017-3.0%-3.5%-4.6%
Q3 2017+0.8%-2.1%-1.2%
Q2 2017+1.6%+0.8%-3.0%
Q1 2017+7.1%+2.5%-1.8%
Q4 2016+3.3%-1.3%+3.1%
Q3 2016+5.8%+4.6%+24.8%
Q2 2016+3.3%+3.3%+6.4%
Q1 2016+1.9%
Q4 2015-0.4%
Q3 2015-3.4%
Q2 2015-1.0%
Q1 2015+1.7%
Q4 2014-4.6%
Q3 2014+2.9%
Q2 2014+0.3%
Q1 2014-1.8%
Q4 2013+4.9%
Q3 2013+2.2%
Q2 2013+5.1%
Q1 2013+2.9%
Q4 2012-2.1%
Q3 2012+1.0%
Q2 2012-1.7%
Q1 2011-0.9%
Q1 2012-0.7%
Q4 2011-1.5%
Q4 2009-1.5%
Q3 2011-2.9%
Q3 2010-2.9%
Q2 2011-3.7%
Q2 2010-3.7%
Q4 2010-3.7%
Q1 2010-2.0%

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