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Lincoln Educational Services

LINC · NASDAQ

$21.65−$0.72 (−3.22%)TodayMarket closed ·
Prev close $22.37

About LINC

Lincoln Educational Services Corp. engages in the provision of a career-oriented post-secondary education to recent high school graduates and working adults. The company is headquartered in Parsippany, New Jersey and currently employs 2,240 full-time employees. The company went IPO on 2005-06-23. The firm offers recent high school graduates and working adults career-oriented programs in skilled trades, automotive technology, health sciences and information technology. Its information technology includes culinary and aesthetics and information technology programs. The company operates approximately 22 campuses in 12 states. The schools operate under the brands Lincoln Technical Institute, Lincoln College of Technology and Nashville Auto Diesel College. The firm operates through two segments: Campus Operations and Transitional. The Campus Operations segment includes campuses that are continuing in operation and contribute to the Company’s core operations and performance. The Transitional segment refers to campuses that are marked for closure and are currently being taught out. The company has approximately 17,046 students enrolled on 22 campuses.

Employees
2,240
Headquarters
Parsippany, New Jersey
Listed
Jun 23, 2005
Sector
Consumer Discretionary
Industry
Diversified Consumer Services
Website
lincolntech.edu

LINC key statistics

Market cap
686.77M
Price-earnings ratio
30.64
Dividend yield
—
Average volume
634.66K
Volume
905.25K
Open price
$22.45
High today
$22.94
Low today
$21.59
52 Week high
$56.34
52 Week low
$17.29

Lincoln Educational Services (LINC) at a glance

As of Oct 20, 2026, Lincoln Educational Services (LINC) shares are priced at $21.65, giving the company a market cap of 686.77M and a price-to-earnings ratio of 30.64.

Today the stock has traded between $21.59 and $22.94. The current price is 0.3% above the day's low and 5.6% below its high.

Volume so far is 905.25K shares, above the average of 634.66K shares a day.

Over the past year Lincoln Educational Services has ranged from $17.29 to $56.34, and now sits 11% of the way up that range.

Lincoln Educational Services met or beat analyst EPS estimates in 7 of the last 8 quarters. In Q2 FY26 it reported $0.06 per share against an estimate of $0.0008.

The average analyst price target is $48.79, 125.4% above the current price, from 4 recent ratings.

Analyst ratings

Latest rating from each analyst over the past 12 months

100%of 4 analyst ratings say Buy
  • Buy100.0%
  • Hold0.0%
  • Sell0.0%
Price target · 8 analystsAvg $48.79
Low
$40.40
Now
$21.65
High
$58.80

LINC earnings

Earnings per share, reported against the analyst estimate

Beat the estimate in 7 of the last 8 quarters, by 1202.9% on average.

  1. Q3 FY24: reported $0.13 per share against an estimate of $0.0944
  2. Q4 FY24: reported $0.22 per share against an estimate of $0.238
  3. Q1 FY25: reported $0.06 per share against an estimate of -$0.0434
  4. Q2 FY25: reported $0.05 per share against an estimate of -$0.0119
  5. Q3 FY25: reported $0.12 per share against an estimate of $0.0423
  6. Q4 FY25: reported $0.43 per share against an estimate of $0.3592
  7. Q1 FY26: reported $0.14 per share against an estimate of $0.1156
  8. Q2 FY26: reported $0.06 per share against an estimate of $0.0008

LINC news

  • Press releaseNewsfile

    Lincoln Educational Services Corporation LINC Investors with Significant Losses Encouraged to Contact Kirby McInerney LLP About Securities Class Action

  • Press releaseBusiness Wire

    LINC Stock Drop – Robbins LLP Reminds Investors They May Be Eligible to Lead the Class Action Lawsuit Against Lincoln Education Services Corporation

  • Press releasePRNewswire

    What Should Lincoln Educational Services Corp. Investors Know After 24.93% Stock Drop? The Law Offices of Frank R. Cruz Outlines Securities Fraud Class Action Lead Plaintiff Deadline

  • Press releasePRNewswire

    Lincoln Educational Services Corp. (LINC) Investors: Hagens Berman Alerts Investors to Securities Class Action Lawsuit, Encourages LINC Shareholders with Losses to Contact Firm

  • Press releasePRNewswire

    Investor Alert: Lincoln Educational (LINC) has been Sued for Securities Fraud Over Alleged Misstatements made to Investors

  • Press releaseGlobe Newswire

    Lincoln Educational Services Corp. (LINC) Alert: Securities Class Action Filed, Investors with Losses Encouraged to Contact Hagens Berman Before November 10, 2026 Lead Plaintiff Deadline

  • Press releaseGlobe Newswire

    Lincoln Educational Services Corporation Schedules Third Quarter Earnings Release and Conference Call

  • Press releaseGlobe Newswire

    LINC Deadline Reminder: Lincoln Educational Investors are Notified to Contact BFA Law before the Expiration of the November 10 Lead Plaintiff Deadline

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