Lakeland Industries (LAKE) Operating Margin (2010 - 2026)
Lakeland Industries (LAKE) posted quarterly Operating Margin of 4.83% for Q2 2026, up 1474.0% year-over-year from 0.31% in Q2 2025, and up 142.4% quarter-over-quarter from 11.38% in Q1 2026.
Lakeland Industries (LAKE) Operating Margin (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Lakeland Industries (LAKE) has reported Operating Margin for 17 consecutive years, with 4.83% the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.
- In Q2 2026, Operating Margin rose 1474.0% year-over-year to 4.83%; the TTM figure through Apr 2026 stood at 4.44% (down 351.0% YoY), while the FY2026 annual figure was 8.05%, down 251.0% from the prior year.
- Operating Margin climbed to 4.83% in Q2 2026 per LAKE's latest filing, from 11.38% in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Operating Margin topped out at 9.94% in Q4 2023 and bottomed at 11.38% in Q1 2026.
- Historically, Operating Margin has averaged 1.81% across 5 years, with a median of 4.83% in 2026.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Operating Margin plunged 2095 bps — and 2026, when it jumped 1474 bps.
- Lakeland Industries' Operating Margin stood at 7.83% in 2022, then advanced by 27 bps to 9.94% in 2023, then tumbled by 88 bps to 1.18% in 2024, then plunged by 390 bps to 3.41% in 2025, then surged by 242 bps to 4.83% in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows LAKE's Operating Margin at 4.83% in Q2 2026, 11.38% in Q1 2026, and 3.41% in Q4 2025.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Operating Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ralph Lauren | 22.39 Bn | 20.44 Bn | 1.44 Bn | 17.47% |
| 2 | Gildan Activewear | 10.48 Bn | 10.21 Bn | 459.76 Mn | 11.12% |
| 3 | Levi Strauss | 8.28 Bn | 7.30 Bn | 979.10 Mn | 7.82% |
| 4 | V F | 5.65 Bn | 4.98 Bn | 917.04 Mn | -4.98% |
| 5 | Kontoor Brands | 4.51 Bn | 4.45 Bn | 328.26 Mn | 15.49% |
| 6 | Ermenegildo Zegna | 3.59 Bn | 3.25 Bn | - | - |
| 7 | Pvh | 3.59 Bn | 3.00 Bn | 1.19 Bn | 6.14% |
| 8 | Columbia Sportswear | 3.08 Bn | 2.46 Bn | 358.43 Mn | 5.03% |
| 9 | Figs | 2.47 Bn | 2.17 Bn | 147.86 Mn | 17.93% |
| 10 | Lakeland Industries | 111.79 Mn | 94.37 Mn | 14.89 Mn | 4.83% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Apr 30, 2026 | 4.83% |
| Jan 31, 2026 | -11.38% |
| Oct 31, 2025 | -3.41% |
| Jul 31, 2025 | -7.70% |
| Apr 30, 2025 | -9.91% |
| Oct 31, 2024 | 1.18% |
| Jul 31, 2024 | -2.13% |
| Apr 30, 2024 | 6.06% |
| Oct 31, 2023 | 9.94% |
| Jul 31, 2023 | 9.18% |
| Apr 30, 2023 | 6.75% |
| Oct 31, 2022 | 7.83% |
| Jul 31, 2022 | 6.37% |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 5.31% |
| Jan 31, 2022 | 4.19% |
| Oct 31, 2021 | 14.07% |
| Jul 31, 2021 | 14.80% |
| Apr 30, 2021 | 19.45% |
| Jan 31, 2021 | 25.14% |
| Oct 31, 2020 | 30.14% |