Lakeland IndustriesSTU:LLI -3.14%68 Buyback Yield % is 0.43 as of Jul. 01, 2026, which is 34% above its 10-year median of 0.32. GuruFocus rates STU:LLI with a GF Score™ of 68/100 and a GF Value™ of €15.71 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 264 Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories companies, Lakeland Industries ranks better than 73.11% on this metric.
Buyback yield is the net repurchase of shares outstanding over the market capital of the company. It is a measure of shareholder return.
Lakeland Industries Buyback Yield % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Lakeland Industries's Buyback Yield % can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
STU:LLI vs VNCE, JXG, PLCE: Buyback Yield % Comparison
For the Apparel Manufacturing subindustry, Lakeland Industries's Buyback Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and Buyback Yield % data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Lakeland Industries Buyback Yield % vs Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories Industry
For the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Lakeland Industries's Buyback Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Lakeland Industries's Buyback Yield % falls into.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Lakeland Industries (STU:LLI) has a Buyback Yield % of 0.43 as of Jul. 01, 2026. Share buyback yield equals the net issuance of stock divided by market cap. View historical data on Lakeland Industries and its competitors. This is 34% above median its historical median of 0.32. According to the industry distribution chart, Lakeland Industries ranks #71 out of 264 companies in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry, placing it in the top 26.9%.
Is Lakeland Industries' Buyback Yield % too high?
Lakeland Industries' current Buyback Yield % of 0.43 is 34% above median its 10-year median of 0.32. Based on the distribution chart, Lakeland Industries ranks #71 out of 264 companies in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Lakeland Industries has a GF Score™ of 68/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Lakeland Industries' Buyback Yield % compare to VNCE and JXG?
According to the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry distribution chart, Lakeland Industries ranks #71 out of 264 companies for Buyback Yield %. This puts Lakeland Industries in the upper half of its industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Buyback Yield % for a Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories company?
A good Buyback Yield % depends on the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry context. However, Buyback Yield % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Buyback Yield % mean?
A high Buyback Yield % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Share buyback yield equals the net issuance of stock divided by market cap. View historical data on Lakeland Industries and its competitors. Lakeland Industries's current Buyback Yield % is 0.43, which is 34% above median its own 10-year median of 0.32. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Lakeland Industries stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Lakeland Industries (STU:LLI) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is €15.71, compared to a current price of €9.25 — trading 41.1% below its estimated fair value. The current Buyback Yield % is 0.43, which is 34% above median its 10-year median of 0.32. Lakeland Industries' overall GF Score™ is 68/100 with 8 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Buyback Yield % calculated?
Buyback Yield % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Lakeland Industries (STU:LLI), the current Buyback Yield % is 0.43 as of Jul. 01, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Lakeland Industries (STU:LLI) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Lakeland Industries stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of €9.25 is trading 41.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of €15.71.
GuruFocus considers Lakeland Industries to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for STU:LLI:
Buyback Yield %: 0.43 (34% above median its 10-year median of 0.32)
GF Value™: €15.71 vs. price of €9.25 (41.1% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the STU:LLI stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Lakeland Industries Inc manufactures and sells safety garments and accessories for the industrial protective clothing market. Its product segments include Disposables, Chemicals, Fire, Gloves, High Visibility, High-Performance Wear, and Wovens. Its customers include integrated oil, chemical/petrochemical, utilities, automobile, steel, glass, construction, smelting, munition plants, janitorial, pharmaceutical, and mortuaries, as well as scientific and medical laboratories. Its geographical segments include the United States, Latin America, Canada, Asia, Mexico, Europe, and Other Foreign. It generates the majority of its revenue from the United States.
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