---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-25-137813"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "LAKE"
cik: "0000798081"
company_name: "LAKELAND INDUSTRIES INC"
filed_at: "2025-06-09T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-19T17:46:49.547904+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.8
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Lakeland Q1 net loss $3.9M, revenue record $46.7M (+29%) but margins compressed by tariffs

## Summary
- Revenue $46.7M (+29% YoY); net loss $3.9M ($0.41 diluted EPS) vs profit $1.7M ($0.22 EPS) a year ago.
- Fire services revenue jumped 100% to $21M (45% of total); U.S. sales +42% to $22.5M, Europe +102% to $12.1M.
- Gross margin fell to 33.5% (44.6% prior) on shift to lower-margin regions, acquisition accounting, and higher costs.
- Adjusted EBITDA excl FX $0.6M, down 84% from $3.8M; company cites purchase variance, elevated freight, and tariff inventory build.
- FY 2026 revenue and adjusted EBITDA excl FX guidance reaffirmed; expects sequential margin improvement in Q2.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-25-137813
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: LAKE
- cik: 0000798081
- company_name: LAKELAND INDUSTRIES INC
- filed_at: 2025-06-09T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: negative
- materiality_score: 0.8
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/798081/000119312525137813/0001193125-25-137813-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/798081/000119312525137813/d10408d8k.htm

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