Latest: Q3 2026 · from the cash-flow statements filed with the SEC
Free cash flow$40.1M in Q3 2026 · $121M over twelve months
Operating cash flow$41.7M
Capital spending−$1.6M
Free cash flow+$40.1M
Cash / net income1.4×
Analysis
In Q3 2026, Lakeland Financial generated $41.7M of operating cash flow and spent $1.6M on capital projects, leaving free cash flow of $40.1M. That is $9.1M more than in Q3 2025 ($31.1M).
Over the twelve months to Sep 30, 2026, operating cash flow was $134M; the largest uses were other investing ($416M), dividends ($52.1M), buybacks ($44.8M); besides operations, cash came from other financing ($314M), shares issued ($358K); the cash balance fell by $77.1M.
Operating cash flow was $41.7M against net income of $28.9M — 1.4× profit, cash ran ahead of reported earnings. The largest differences: other liabilities +$7.1M, stock-based pay +$2.6M, depreciation & amortization +$1.7M.
Free cash flow
Operating cash flow less capital spending.Latest (Q3 2026): Operating cash flow $41.7M, Capital spending $1.6M.
Capital allocation, year by year
Over these 5 years operating cash flow totalled $614M; the largest uses were dividends ($223M) and capital spending ($36.7M). Cash-flow statements as filed.
Where the cash came from and went
From profit to cash
Non-cash charges are added back; money tied up in receivables or inventory is subtracted.
Every quarter
Quarter
Operating cash flow
Capital spending
Buybacks
Dividends
Net borrowing (+) / repaid (−)
Shares issued
Cash drawn (+) / kept (−)
Free cash flow
Q3 2026
$41.7M
−$1.6M
−$2.7M
−$13.0M
—
—
$78.4M
$40.1M
Q2 2026
$24.4M
−$5.2M
−$4.3M
−$13.0M
−$17.0M
—
−$42.8M
$19.1M
Q1 2026
$34.7M
−$4.7M
−$19.6M
−$13.2M
$4.0M
$358K
−$10.0M
$30.0M
Q4 2025
$33.7M
−$2.2M
−$18.2M
−$12.9M
$13.0M
—
$51.5M
$31.5M
Q3 2025
$36.1M
−$5.0M
−$224K
−$12.9M
−$10.0M
—
$117M
$31.1M
Q2 2025
$16.2M
−$2.1M
−$1.8M
−$12.9M
$5.0M
—
−$75.0M
$14.1M
Q1 2025
$28.9M
−$1.8M
−$215K
−$12.8M
—
$375K
−$67.0M
$27.1M
Q4 2024
$38.7M
−$2.0M
−$86K
−$12.3M
−$30.0M
—
−$8.0M
$36.7M
Lakeland Financial: income statement and cash flow
Lakeland Financial, Q3 2026: revenue $73.0M (+6% year over year), operating margin 48.9%. The chart follows the revenue to costs, profit and cash.
Read automatically from the company’s XBRL cash-flow statements; quarterly figures for the fourth quarter are the year less the first three. Errors are possible. Not investment advice.