SEC Filing Analysis: LAKELAND INDUSTRIES INC (LAKE)

Executive Summary

• Trading Significance: Low
• Key Takeaway: The Chief Operating Officer disposed of shares in a non-discretionary transaction to cover tax liabilities, an event with no meaningful market signal.
• Market Impact: Neutral. This is a routine filing with negligible impact on the company's stock.

Company Information

Field	Value
Company	LAKELAND INDUSTRIES INC
Ticker Symbol	LAKE
CIK	0000798081
Industry	Orthopedic, Prosthetic & Surgical Appliances & Supplies

Insider Information

Field	Value
Name	Hui An
CIK	0001935686
Title/Position	Chief Operating Officer
Relationship	Officer

Transaction Details

Field	Value
Form Type	4
Transaction Date	2025-10-31
Transaction Code	F - Payment of tax liability by withholding security
Security Type	Common Stock, par value $.01 per share
Shares Involved	1,468
Price Per Share	$16.46
Total Value	$24,163.28
Shares Owned After	70,850
Ownership Type	Direct

Financial Impact Assessment

Transaction Materiality

Metric	Value
Transaction Value	$24,163.28
% of Market Cap	0.015%
Shares Transacted	1,468
% of Shares Outstanding	0.015%
Post-Transaction Ownership	70,850 shares (0.74% of outstanding)
Materiality Assessment	Low

Impact Evaluation

• Market Cap Context: The transaction value is insignificant relative to Lakeland's $0.16 billion market capitalization.
• Transaction Significance: The transaction code 'F' signifies a forced sale to cover taxes, typically on vested Restricted Stock Units (RSUs). This is not a discretionary trade and carries no insight into the insider's view of the company's future prospects. The size of the transaction is well below any threshold for market significance.