Lakeland Financial : 2025 Year in Review

LKFN

Published on 04/15/2026 at 07:56 am EDT

A Proven History of Shareholder Value Creation

And Commitment to Our Communities

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Lisa O'Neill

Kristin Pruitt

Carrie Gutman

David Findlay

Rick Donovan

Kyra Clark

Eric Ottinger

Don Robinson-Gay

Stephanie Leniski

2014 / 2014

2008 / 2008

2023 / 2024

2000 / 2000

2019 / 2019

2020 / 2020

1999 / 2011

2018 / 2023

2002 / 2019

Age - 58

Age - 54

Age - 55

Age - 64

Age - 57

Age - 46

Age - 55

Age - 48

Age - 51

Averages 13 years of experience at Lake City Bank and 30 years of total experience.

Year Joined the Bank / Year Joined Management Committee

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Lake City Bank Culture

High Quality Team Members

Our culture is our greatest asset and we will preserve it

Lake City University drives our

culture

Every employee attends on average, 20 hours of in person training annually

Our community involvement is

real and critical to our strategy

Inclusion initiatives continue and create a culture of belonging

Our culture has not been diluted by acquisition

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Strong Capital Structure

$40.00

Tangible Book Value(1) Per Share

Allowance for Credit

Losses 7.2%

$35.00

$30.00

$25.00

$34.86*

Tangible Common Equity 92.8%

$20.00

$15.00

$10.00

$5.00

$0.00

1991

1993

1995

1997

1999

2001

2003

2005

2007

2009

2011

2013

2015

2017

2019

2021

2023

2025

(1)compounded annual growth rate computed from 1991-2024 for tangible book value

*TBV adjusted to exclude the market value impact of AFS investment securities for TCE and Tangible Assets from 2021 to 2025

Key Ratios and Per Share Data as of December 31, 2025

TCE/Tangible Assets 10.86% Adj. TCE/Adj. Tangible Assets 12.45% Total Risk-Based 15.92%

Leverage 12.39%

Book Value $30.02

Tangible Book Value $29.87 Adj. Tangible Book Value $34.86

Note: Tangible Common Equity to Tangible Assets and Tangible Book Value per Common Share are Non-GAAP financial measures. See "Reconciliation of Non-GAAP Financial

Measures" in the Fourth Quarter 2025 Earnings Press Release and Form 8-K. 6

Projected Population Growth Reflects Strength of Economy

67% of Lake City Bank counties are growth and high growth counties

40% of Lake City Bank counties are high growth counties

Indiana is poised to experience continued economic strength and vitality

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Mission Execution

Shareholder Value

Creation of shareholder value will result from the successful long-term execution of our mission and the return to historical loan and deposit growth levels accompanied by intelligent balance sheet management to enhance the net interest margin.

Long-Term Mission Execution Key: While important, we will not allow short term financial results to impact our commitment

to the long-term mission.

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3,000.00

2,500.00

2,000.00

1,500.00

1,000.00

500.00

0.00

2000

2001

2002

2003

2004

2005

2006

2007

2008

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

2023

2024

2025

(500.00)

LKFN Shareholder Value

Total Return Performance from 12/31/00 to 12/31/25

2,717.59%

719.73%

325.70%

284.93%

LKFN S&P 500 S&P 500 US BMI Banks Index S&P Financials

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A Proven History of Shareholder Value Creation

And Commitment to Our Communities

Disclaimer

Lakeland Financial Corporation published this content on April 15, 2026, and is solely responsible for the information contained herein. Distributed via Public Technologies (PUBT), unedited and unaltered, on April 15, 2026 at 11:55 UTC.