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Lincoln Educational Services Corp. (LINC)
NASDAQ:LINC
LINC Stock Chart & Stats
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$9.29 - $19.79
Previous CloseN/A
Volume11.29K
Average Volume (3M)186.22K
Market Cap
$577.64M
Enterprise Value$487.62M
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$17.57M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$48.77M
Price to Earnings (P/E)57.3
Beta1.14
Next Earnings
May 12, 2025EPS Estimate
-0.02Last Dividend Ex-Date
Dec 11, 2014Dividend YieldN/A
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)0.32
Shares Outstanding31,479,168
10 Day Avg. Volume315,431
30 Day Avg. Volume186,223
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG RatioN/A
Price to Book (P/B)N/A
Price to Sales (P/S)1.36
Price to Cash Flow (P/CF)25.80
P/FCF Ratio0.00
Enterprise Value/Market Cap0.84
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit2.26
Enterprise Value/Ebitda18.57
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$22.33Price Target Upside26.02% Upside
Rating ConsensusStrong Buy
Number of Analyst Covering3
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Lincoln Edu News
PremiumCompany Announcements
Lincoln Educational Services Reports Strong Q4 Growth
PremiumCompany Announcements
Lincoln Educational Services Reports Strong 2024 Results---
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
EarningsQ4 revenue grew 16% year-over-year to $119.4M, driven by an increase in average student population and tuition increases.
Financial PerformanceLincoln posted a strong finish to 2024 with beats across every metric, from revenue to net income to new student starts.
Bears Say
Program AdjustmentsThe company is exiting low ROI programs, including cosmetology and several others, which are factored into the 2025 guide.
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Ownership Overview
25.76% Insiders
21.71% Mutual Funds
15.64% Other Institutional Investors
26.66% Public Companies and Individual Investors
Risk Analysis
Main Risk Category
Legal & RegulatoryLitigation, compliance, new legislation, and taxation risks
Website Traffic
Sorry, No Data AvailableThere is no website visitor data available for this stock.
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LINC FAQ
What was Lincoln Educational Services Corp.’s price range in the past 12 months?
Lincoln Educational Services Corp. lowest stock price was $9.29 and its highest was $19.79 in the past 12 months.
What is Lincoln Educational Services Corp.’s market cap?
Lincoln Educational Services Corp.’s market cap is $577.64M.
When is Lincoln Educational Services Corp.’s upcoming earnings report date?
Lincoln Educational Services Corp.’s upcoming earnings report date is May 12, 2025 which is in 68 days.
How were Lincoln Educational Services Corp.’s earnings last quarter?
Lincoln Educational Services Corp. released its earnings results on Feb 24, 2025. The company reported $0.306 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.3 by $0.006.
Is Lincoln Educational Services Corp. overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Lincoln Educational Services Corp.’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Lincoln Educational Services Corp. pay dividends?
Lincoln Educational Services Corp. pays a Quarterly dividend of $0.019 which represents an annual dividend yield of N/A. See more information on Lincoln Educational Services Corp. dividends here
What is Lincoln Educational Services Corp.’s EPS estimate?
Lincoln Educational Services Corp.’s EPS estimate is -0.02.
How many shares outstanding does Lincoln Educational Services Corp. have?
Lincoln Educational Services Corp. has 31,479,168 shares outstanding.
What happened to Lincoln Educational Services Corp.’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Lincoln Educational Services Corp. reported an EPS of $0.306 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of $0.3. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 15.289%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Lincoln Educational Services Corp.?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in LINC
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Lincoln Edu Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Strong Buy
Average Price Target:
$22.33 (26.02% Upside)
$22.33 (26.02% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
LINC Sentiment 100%
Sector Average 64%
Sector Average 64%
Hedge Fund Trend
Increased
By 35.1K Shares
Last Quarter.
Last Quarter.
Insider Transactions
Sold Shares
Worth $7.2M over
the Last 3 Months
the Last 3 Months
Crowd Wisdom
Neutral
Last 7 Days ▼ 1.7%
Last 30 Days ▲ 1.8%
Last 30 Days ▲ 1.8%
News Sentiment
Neutral
Bullish news 50%
Bearish news 50%
Bearish news 50%
Technicals
SMA
Positive
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
81.90%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
5.73%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
26.45%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Lincoln Educational Services Corp.
Lincoln Educational Services Corp. engages in the provision of post-secondary education to high school graduates and working adults. It operates through the following segments: Transportation and Skilled Trades; Healthcare and Other Professions; and Transitional. The Transportation and Skilled Trades segment offers academic programs mainly in the disciplines of transportation and skilled trades such as automotive; diesel; heating, ventilation, and air conditioning; welding; and manufacturing. The Healthcare and Other Professions segment provides academic programs in the disciplines of health sciences, hospitality and business, and information technology. The Transitional segment refers to campuses that are being taught-out and closed, and operations that are being phased out. The company was founded in 1946 and is headquartered in West Orange, NJ.
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LINC Earnings Call
Q4 2025
0:00 / 0:00
Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
The earnings call was predominantly positive, highlighting strong revenue growth, successful new campus launches, and promising guidance for the next year. However, there were concerns about declining starts in specific sectors and regulatory challenges. The positive aspects of the company's performance and strategic outlook significantly outweigh the lowlights.Read More>---
LINC Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$22.33
▲(26.02% Upside)
Technical Analysis
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Best Analysts Covering LINC
1 Year
1 Year Success Rate
13/18 ratings generated profit
1 Year Average Return
+30.84%
reiterated a buy rating 8 days ago
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