Is LAKELAND FINANCIAL CORP (LKFN) Halal?
Shariah Screening — 5 Standards
Based on financial data from December 2025
| Standard | Debt Ratio | Cash Ratio | Receivables | Income | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AAOIFI | Excluded — Banks - Regional | ✗ NOT HALAL | |||
| DJIM | Excluded — Banks - Regional | ✗ NOT HALAL | |||
| MSCI | Excluded — Banks - Regional | ✗ NOT HALAL | |||
| S&P | Excluded — Banks - Regional | ✗ NOT HALAL | |||
| FTSE | Excluded — Banks - Regional | ✗ NOT HALAL | |||
Financial Highlights
Profitability
| Gross Margin | 0.0% | |
| Operating Margin | 53.3% | |
| Net Margin | 40.2% | |
| Return on Equity (ROE) | 14.3% | |
| Return on Assets (ROA) | 1.5% |
Cash Flow & Balance Sheet
| Operating Cash Flow | $115M |
| Free Cash Flow | $104M |
| Total Debt | $184M |
| Total Assets | $7.0B |
Price & Trading
| Last Close | $56.96 |
| 50-Day MA | $58.97 |
| 200-Day MA | $61.00 |
| Avg Volume | 192K |
| Beta | 0.7 |
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52-Week Range
$50.00
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About LAKELAND FINANCIAL CORP (LKFN)
Lakeland Financial Corporation operates as the bank holding company for Lake City Bank that provides various banking products and services in the United States. The company accepts various deposit products, such as noninterest bearing, interest-bearing checking, savings, money market, NOW, and demand deposits. It also offers loan products, including commercial and industrial, commercial real estate and multi-family residential, construction, agri-business and agricultural, consumer 1-4 family mortgage, and other commercial and consumer loans. In addition, the company provides retail and merchant credit card services; corporate treasury management services, private banking, and wealth advisory; retail brokerage services comprising financial and investment products, annuities, and life insurance; and trust and fiduciary services, and estate and financial planning consulting services. It serves commercial real estate, manufacturing, agriculture, construction, retail, wholesale, finance and insurance, accommodation and food services, and health care industries. The company was founded in 1872 and is headquartered in Warsaw, Indiana.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is LAKELAND FINANCIAL CORP (LKFN) halal to invest in?
Based on our screening using AAOIFI Standard 21 (the strictest methodology), LAKELAND FINANCIAL CORP is Not Halal. The company fails one or more screening criteria. We screen against all 5 major standards: AAOIFI, DJIM, MSCI, S&P, and FTSE.
What is LAKELAND FINANCIAL CORP's debt ratio?
LAKELAND FINANCIAL CORP's debt ratio is not available under the AAOIFI standard (which uses market capitalization as the denominator). The AAOIFI threshold is 30%.
What are LAKELAND FINANCIAL CORP's key financial metrics?
LAKELAND FINANCIAL CORP has a market capitalization of $1.5B, trailing P/E ratio of 14.1, and revenue of $269M. Return on equity stands at 14.3%.
How often is the screening data updated?
Our screening data is updated regularly using the latest available financial statements and market data. Stock prices and market caps are refreshed frequently, while financial statements are updated quarterly when companies report earnings.
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