LINC — Lincoln Educational Services Corporation stock price, charts and financials
QT66Lincoln Educational Services CorporationLincoln Educational Services Corporation (NASDAQ: LINC) is a Consumer Defensive company in the Education & Training Services industry. QuoTrend tracks its price, financials, earnings, analyst ratings and insider trades.
| Index | - | P/E | 56.15 | EPS (ttm) | 0.73 | Insider Own | 26.67% | Shs Outstand | 31.72M | Perf Week | -1.98% |
| Market Cap | 1.30B | Forward P/E | 37.76 | EPS next Y | 1.09 | Insider Trans | -9.10% | Shs Float | 27.79M | Perf Month | -25.04% |
| Enterprise Value | 1.49B | PEG | 0.64 | EPS next Q | - | Inst Own | - | Short Float | 11.02% | Perf Quarter | -7.05% |
| Income | 22.88M | P/S | 2.39 | EPS this Y | 7.47% | Inst Trans | - | Short Ratio | 5.80 | Perf Half Y | 60.68% |
| Sales | 544.68M | P/B | 6.42 | EPS next Y | 38.36% | ROA | 4.60% | Short Interest | 3.06M | Perf YTD | 69.73% |
| Book/sh | - | P/C | 17.66 | EPS next 5Y | 24.75% | ROE | 11.72% | 52W High | 45.25 -27.25% | Perf Year | 67.31% |
| Cash/sh | - | P/FCF | - | EPS past 3/5Y | 21.77% -15.29% | ROIC | 6.34% | 52W Low | 13.89 137.07% | Perf 3Y | 470.89% |
| Dividend Est. | - | EV/EBITDA | 26.09 | Sales past 3/5Y | 14.18% 12.07% | Gross Margin | 60.28% | Volatility | 7.35% 6.18% | Perf 5Y | 490.63% |
| Dividend TTM | - | EV/Sales | 2.74 | EPS Y/Y TTM | 128.13% | Oper. Margin | 6.08% | ATR (14) | 2.76 | Perf 10Y | 2255.75% |
| Dividend Ex-Date | Dec 11, 2014 | Quick Ratio | 0.80 | Sales Y/Y TTM | 23.64% | Profit Margin | 4.11% | RSI (14) | 40.29 | Recom | 2.73 |
| Dividend Gr. 3/5Y | -39.68% - | Current Ratio | 0.83 | EPS Q/Q | 27.27% | SMA20 | -4.92% | Beta | 0.83 | Target Price | 53.80 |
| Payout | 0.00% | Debt/Eq | 1.04 | Sales Q/Q | 22.03% | SMA50 | -12.53% | Rel Volume | 2.04 | Prev Close | 40.99 |
| Employees | 2,590 | LT Debt/Eq | 0.96 | Earnings | Aug 10 | SMA200 | 16.23% | Avg Volume | 592.75K | Price | 32.92 |
| IPO Date | Jun 23, 2005 | Option/Short | Yes / Yes | EPS/Sales Surpr. | 252.94% 6.12% | Net Debt/EBITDA | 3.32 | Volume | 1,208,539 | Change | -19.69% |
| Date | Action | Analyst | Rating | Target |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun-11-26 | Reiterated | Rosenblatt | Buy | $39 → $60 |
| May-28-26 | Reiterated | Northland Securities | $50 → $60 | |
| May-12-26 | Reiterated | Northland Securities | $48 → $50 | |
| May-12-26 | Reiterated | Lake Street | Buy | $44 → $55 |
| May-12-26 | Reiterated | Barrington Research | Outperform | $38 → $56 |
| Apr-09-26 | Reiterated | Northland Securities | $42 → $44 | |
| Mar-11-26 | Reiterated | Northland Securities | $36 → $40 | |
| Feb-24-26 | Reiterated | Northland Securities | $28 → $36 | |
| Feb-24-26 | Reiterated | Griffin | $33 → $38 | |
| Feb-24-26 | Reiterated | Lake Street | Buy | $15 → $35 |
Lincoln Educational Services Corporation, along with its affiliated entities, specializes in providing vocational and technical post-secondary education to both recent high school graduates and working adults throughout the United States. The company's operations are structured around two primary divisions: Transportation and Skilled Trades, and Healthcare and Other Professions. It delivers a diverse array of programs, culminating in associate's degrees, diplomas, or certificates. These offerings span a wide spectrum of career fields, encompassing automotive technology; various skilled trades such as electrical work, HVAC repair, welding, computerized numerical control (CNC), and electrical/electronic systems; health sciences, including nursing, dental and medical assisting, claims examination, and medical administrative support; hospitality services like culinary arts, therapeutic massage, cosmetology, and aesthetics; and information technology. Operating 22 campuses across 14 states, the company utilizes well-known brand names such as Lincoln Technical Institute, Lincoln College of Technology, Lincoln Culinary Institute, and Euphoria Institute of Beauty Arts and Sciences, among others. As of December 31, 2021, these 22 locations collectively served an enrollment of 13,059 students. Founded in 1946, Lincoln Educational Services maintains its corporate headquarters in Parsippany, New Jersey.
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| Line Item (USD, M) | TTM — | FY 2025 12/31/2025 | FY 2024 12/31/2024 | FY 2023 12/31/2023 | FY 2022 12/31/2022 | FY 2021 12/31/2021 | FY 2020 12/31/2020 | FY 2019 12/31/2019 | FY 2018 12/31/2018 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue | 544 | 518 | 440 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Cost of Goods Sold Incl. D&A | 216 | 205 | 182 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Gross Profit | 329 | 313 | 258 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Selling, General and Administrative Excl. Other | 295 | 283 | 244 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Research and Development | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Other Operating Expense | 0 | 0 | -1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Operating Income | 33 | 30 | 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Interest Expense | 4 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Unusual Expense | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Non-Operating Income (Expense) | -1 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Net Income Before Taxes | 29 | 26 | 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Income Taxes | 6 | 6 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Consolidated Net Income | 23 | 20 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Net Income From Continuing Operations | 23 | 20 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Net Income | 23 | 20 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| EPS (Recurring) | 0.73 | 0.65 | 0.32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| EPS (Basic, Before Extraordinaries) | 0.73 | 0.65 | 0.32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| EPS (Diluted) | 0.73 | 0.65 | 0.32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| EBITDA | 58 | 50 | 29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Other After Tax Adjustments | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Stock Option Compensation Expense | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Price To Earnings Ratio | 45.10 | 37.15 | 49.44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Price To Sales Ratio | 1.88 | 1.45 | 1.11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Gross Margin | 60.48 | 60.42 | 58.64 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Operating Margin | 6.07 | 5.79 | 3.41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Net Margin | 4.23 | 3.86 | 2.27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Shares Outstanding | 31 | 31 | 31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Market Capitalization | 1,021 | 749 | 490 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Operating Lease Expense | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Insider | Relationship | Date | Transaction | Cost | #Shares | Value ($) | #Shares Total | SEC Form 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LUSTER ALEXANDRA M | SVP and General Counsel | Jun 15 '26 | Sale | 44.64 | 18,007 | 803,832 | 82,356 | Jun 15 |
| Juniper Investment Company, LLC | other: Affiliate | Jun 12 '26 | Sale | 46.88 | 37,000 | 1,734,712 | 1,732,966 | Jun 15 |
| Juniper Investment Company, LLC | other: Affiliate | Jun 11 '26 | Sale | 47.87 | 11,812 | 565,390 | 1,781,778 | Jun 15 |
| Carney Kevin M | Director | Jun 10 '26 | Sale | 48.00 | 3,000 | 144,000 | 25,039 | Jun 10 |
| LUSTER ALEXANDRA M | SVP and General Counsel | Jun 05 '26 | Sale | 50.11 | 1,993 | 99,869 | 100,363 | Jun 09 |
| Juniper Investment Company, LLC | other: Affiliate | Jun 04 '26 | Sale | 51.13 | 25,208 | 1,288,951 | 1,781,778 | Jun 05 |
| Juniper Investment Company, LLC | other: Affiliate | Jun 03 '26 | Sale | 50.10 | 81,504 | 4,083,383 | 1,806,986 | Jun 05 |
| Pryor Felecia J. | Director | Jun 03 '26 | Sale | 49.70 | 2,000 | 99,400 | 14,801 | Jun 04 |
| BURKE JAMES J JR | Director | May 22 '26 | Sale | 48.36 | 15,807 | 764,427 | 44,198 | May 27 |
| BURKE JAMES J JR | Director | May 18 '26 | Sale | 49.54 | 16,000 | 792,640 | 60,005 | May 18 |
| Juniper Investment Company, LLC | other: Affiliate | May 15 '26 | Sale | 50.11 | 1,985 | 99,468 | 0 | May 18 |
| Juniper Investment Company, LLC | other: Affiliate | May 14 '26 | Sale | 51.16 | 47,836 | 2,447,266 | 0 | May 18 |
| BURKE JAMES J JR | Director | May 14 '26 | Sale | 51.76 | 193 | 9,990 | 76,005 | May 18 |
| Meyers Brian K | CFO and Treasurer | May 12 '26 | Sale | 49.98 | 40,070 | 2,002,699 | 160,712 | May 13 |
| Nyce Chad D | EVP & Chief Operating Officer | Mar 10 '26 | Sale | 36.50 | 8,450 | 308,425 | 174,206 | Mar 12 |