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Lincoln Educational Services Corporation (LINC)

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Full Name

Lincoln Educational Services Corporation

Ticker

NASDAQ: LINC

Exchange

NASDAQ

Sector

Consumer Defensive

Industry

Education & Training Services

Country

United States

IPO

June 23, 2005

Indexes

Not included

Website

http://www.lincolntech.edu

Employees

1875

Key Details

Price

$22.65(+0.18%)

Market cap

$715.58M(Small cap)

Last Dividend

$0.02

TTM Dividend yield

-

Annual revenue

$440.06M(+16.40% YoY)

Annual EPS

$0.32(-62.35% YoY)

PE ratio

58.08

Next earnings date

Aug 8, 2025

Next ex-dividend date

N/A

Next split date

N/A

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    Price

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    Current Price

    $22.65
    LINC price is $22.65

    30-Day Relative Volume

    0.59
    LINC 30-day relative volume is 0.59

    Price Performance

    Price Most recent change

    +0.18%
    LINC price was up +0.18% on Jul 11, 2025

    Price YTD change

    +43.17%
    LINC price is up +43.17% since January 1st

    Price 1-year change

    +86.11%
    LINC price is up +86.11% year-on-year

    Price 3-year change

    +253.91%
    LINC price is up +253.91% over the past 3 years

    Price Range

    Price All-time high

    $28.21
    LINC price is currently -19.71% below its historical high of $28.21

    Price 3-year low

    $4.59
    LINC price is currently +393.46% above its 3-year low

    Capitalization

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    Market cap

    Market cap

    $715.58M
    LINC market capitalization is $715.58 million

    Market cap 3-year change

    +315.28%
    LINC market capitalization is up +315.28% over the past 3 years

    Market cap All-time high

    $751.91M
    LINC market capitalization is currently -4.83% below its historical high of $751.91 million

    Market cap sector rank

    50.39%
    LINC market capitalization is higher than 50.39% of companies in Consumer Defensive sector

    Shares Outstanding

    Shares Outstanding 1-Year Change

    +0.32%
    LINC shares outstanding is up +0.32% year-on-year

    Shares Outstanding 3-Year Change

    +17.34%
    LINC shares outstanding is up +17.34% over the past 3 years

    Technical Indicators

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    Beta

    1.01
    LINC beta is 1.01

    200-day SMA

    $17.02
    LINC price is currently +33.05% above its 200-day simple moving average

    50-day SMA

    $21.84
    LINC price is currently +3.72% above its 50-day simple moving average

    RSI

    51.48
    LINC 14-day relative strength index is 51.48

    Volume

    0.59
    LINC 30-day relative volume is 0.59

    ATR

    $0.94
    LINC average true range is $0.94

    10-day Historical Volatility

    34.95%
    LINC 10-day historical volatility is 34.95%

    Dividend

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    Events

    Last Paid Dividend

    $0.02
    LINC last dividend was $0.02 per share, with an ex-dividend date of December 11, 2014

    Next Dividend

    -
    LINC next dividend has not yet been announced

    Dividend per share

    Dividend per share

    -
    LINC annual dividend per share value is unknown

    Dividend per share Sector Rank

    -
    LINC annual dividend per share is unknown

    Dividend per share 1-Year Change

    -
    LINC annual dividend per share 1-year change is unknown

    Dividend per share 3-Year Change

    -
    LINC annual dividend per share 3-year change is unknown

    Dividend yield

    Dividend yield

    -
    LINC annual dividend yield value is unknown

    Dividend yield Sector Rank

    -
    LINC annual dividend yield is unknown

    Other

    Payout ratio

    0.00%
    LINC annual payout ratio is 0.00%

    Dividends paid

    $0.00
    LINC annual dividends paid is $0.00

    Free cash flow

    -$27.56M
    LINC annual free cash flow is -$27.56 million

    Income Statement

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    Revenue

    Revenue

    $440.06M
    LINC annual revenue is $440.06 million

    Revenue Analysts estimate

    $489.27M
    LINC annual revenue is currently -10.06% lower than the consensus analysts' forecast

    Revenue 1-year change

    +16.4%
    LINC annual revenue is up +16.4% year-on-year

    Revenue Sector rank

    43.02%
    LINC annual revenue is higher than 43.02% of companies in Consumer Defensive sector

    EPS

    EPS

    $0.32
    LINC annual earnings per share is $0.32

    EPS Analysts estimate

    $0.72
    LINC annual earnings per share is currently -55.56% lower than the consensus analysts' forecast

    EPS 1-year change

    -62.35%
    LINC annual earnings per share is down -62.35% year-on-year

    EPS Sector rank

    48.64%
    LINC annual earnings per share is higher than 48.64% of companies in Consumer Defensive sector

    Profit

    Gross profit

    $258.31M
    LINC annual gross profit is $258.31 million

    Gross margin

    58.70%
    LINC annual gross profit margin is 58.70%

    Operating profit

    $14.50M
    LINC annual operating income is $14.50 million

    Operating margin

    3.30%
    LINC annual operating profit margin is 3.30%

    Net income

    $9.89M
    LINC annual net profit is $9.89 million

    Net margin

    2.25%
    LINC annual net profit margin is 2.25%

    Expenses

    Total expenses

    $425.56M
    LINC annual total expenses is $425.56 million

    Operating expenses

    $243.80M
    LINC annual total operating expenses is $243.80 million

    Cost of goods sold

    $181.76M
    LINC annual cost of goods sold is $181.76 million

    Selling, general & administrative expenses

    $243.80M
    LINC annual SGA is $243.80 million

    Depreciation and amortization

    $11.33M
    LINC annual depreciation & amortization is $11.33 million

    Interest expense

    $2.56M
    LINC annual interest expense is $2.56 million

    Income tax

    $4.82M
    LINC annual income tax is $4.82 million

    EBIT & EBITDA

    EBIT

    $17.28M
    LINC annual earnings before interest & taxes is $17.28 million

    EBITDA

    $17.28M
    LINC annual EBITDA is $17.28 million

    Balance Sheet

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    Assets

    Total assets

    $436.56M
    LINC annual total assets is $436.56 million

    Non current assets

    $325.30M
    LINC annual long term assets is $325.30 million

    Current assets

    $111.25M
    LINC annual total current assets is $111.25 million

    Cash and cash equivalents

    $59.27M
    LINC annual cash & cash equivalents is $59.27 million

    Accounts receivable

    $42.98M
    LINC annual accounts receivable is $42.98 million

    Inventory

    $3.05M
    LINC annual inventory is $3.05 million

    Liabilities

    Total liabilities

    $258.29M
    LINC annual total liabilities is $258.29 million

    Long term liabilities

    $168.08M
    LINC annual total long term liabilities is $168.08 million

    Current liabilities

    $90.21M
    LINC annual total current liabilities is $90.21 million

    Accounts payable

    $37.03M
    LINC annual accounts payable is $37.03 million

    Debt

    Total debt

    $177.56M
    LINC annual total debt is $177.56 million

    Total debt 1-year change

    +52.04%
    LINC annual total debt is up +52.04% year-on-year

    Long term debt

    $168.06M
    LINC annual long term debt is $168.06 million

    Short term debt

    $9.50M
    LINC annual short term debt is $9.50 million

    Equity & Capital

    Shareholders equity

    $178.26M
    LINC annual stockholders equity is $178.26 million

    Book value

    $178.26M
    LINC annual book value is $178.26 million

    Retained earnings

    $79.17M
    LINC annual retained earnings is $79.17 million

    Working capital

    $21.04M
    LINC annual working capital is $21.04 million

    Cash Flow Statement

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    Cashflow Activities

    Cash from operations

    $29.31M
    LINC annual cash flow from operations is $29.31 million

    Cash from operations 1-year change

    +14.66%
    LINC annual cash flow from operations is up +14.66% year-on-year

    Cash from investing

    -$46.97M
    LINC annual cash flow from investing activities is -$46.97 million

    Cash from investing 1-year change

    -737.41%
    LINC annual cash flow from investing activities is down -737.41% year-on-year

    Cash from financing

    -$3.33M
    LINC annual cash flow from financing activities is -$3.33 million

    Cash from financing 1-year change

    -13.11%
    LINC annual cash flow from financing activities is down -13.11% year-on-year

    CAPEX

    CAPEX

    $56.87M
    LINC annual capital expenditures is $56.87 million

    CAPEX 1-year change

    +39.72%
    LINC annual capital expenditures is up +39.72% year-on-year

    Free Cash Flow

    Free cash flow

    -$27.56M
    LINC annual free cash flow is -$27.56 million

    Free cash flow 1-year change

    -82.02%
    LINC annual free cash flow is down -82.02% year-on-year

    Profitability Ratios

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    Margins

    Gross margin

    58.70%
    LINC annual gross profit margin is 58.70%

    Operating margin

    3.30%
    LINC annual operating profit margin is 3.30%

    Net margin

    2.25%
    LINC annual net profit margin is 2.25%

    ROA & ROE

    ROA

    2.53%
    LINC annual return on assets is 2.53%

    ROE

    5.73%
    LINC annual return on equity is 5.73%

    Valuation

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    PE Ratio

    PE ratio

    58.08
    LINC price to earnings ratio is 58.08

    PE ratio Sector rank

    91.11%
    LINC price to earnings ratio is higher than 91.11% of companies in Consumer Defensive sector

    PB Ratio

    PB ratio

    4.03
    LINC price to book ratio is 4.03

    PB ratio Sector rank

    74.02%
    LINC price to book ratio is higher than 74.02% of companies in Consumer Defensive sector

    PS Ratio

    PS ratio

    1.58
    LINC price to sales ratio is 1.58

    PS ratio Sector rank

    64.84%
    LINC price to sales ratio is higher than 64.84% of companies in Consumer Defensive sector

    Enterprise value

    Enterprise value

    $863.22M
    LINC enterprise value is $863.22 million

    Enterprise value Sector rank

    49.01%
    LINC enterprise value is higher than 49.01% of companies in Consumer Defensive sector

    EV/EBITDA

    EV/EBITDA

    26.44
    LINC EV/EBITDA is 26.44

    EV/EBITDA Sector rank

    90.37%
    LINC EV/EBITDA is higher than 90.37% of companies in Consumer Defensive sector

    Financial Health

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    Liquidity

    Current ratio

    1.23
    LINC annual current ratio is 1.23

    Quick ratio

    1.20
    LINC annual quick ratio is 1.20

    Leverage

    Debt to equity

    0.00
    LINC annual debt to equity ratio is 0.00

    Interest coverage ratio

    6.74
    LINC annual interest coverage ratio is 6.74

    Risk & Stability

    Piotroski F-Score

    5
    LINC piotroski f-score is 5

    Altman Z-Score

    3.11
    LINC altman z-score is 3.11

    Analyst ratings

    Recent major analysts updates

    May 13, 25 Rosenblatt
    Buy
    May 13, 25 Lake Street
    Buy
    May 12, 25 Barrington Research
    Outperform
    Mar 26, 25 Barrington Research
    Outperform
    Feb 25, 25 Rosenblatt
    Buy
    Feb 24, 25 Barrington Research
    Outperform
    Feb 19, 25 Barrington Research
    Outperform
    Nov 11, 24 Barrington Research
    Outperform
    Nov 7, 24 B. Riley Securities
    Buy
    Sep 20, 24 Barrington Research
    Outperform

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    What is the ticker symbol for Lincoln Educational Services Corporation?

    The ticker symbol for Lincoln Educational Services Corporation is NASDAQ:LINC

    Does Lincoln Educational Services Corporation pay dividends?

    No, Lincoln Educational Services Corporation does not pay dividends

    What sector is Lincoln Educational Services Corporation in?

    Lincoln Educational Services Corporation is in the Consumer Defensive sector

    What industry is Lincoln Educational Services Corporation in?

    Lincoln Educational Services Corporation is in the Education & Training Services industry

    What country is Lincoln Educational Services Corporation based in?

    Lincoln Educational Services Corporation is headquartered in United States

    When did Lincoln Educational Services Corporation go public?

    Lincoln Educational Services Corporation's initial public offering (IPO) was on June 23, 2005

    Is Lincoln Educational Services Corporation in the S&P 500?

    No, Lincoln Educational Services Corporation is not included in the S&P 500 index

    Is Lincoln Educational Services Corporation in the NASDAQ 100?

    No, Lincoln Educational Services Corporation is not included in the NASDAQ 100 index

    Is Lincoln Educational Services Corporation in the Dow Jones?

    No, Lincoln Educational Services Corporation is not included in the Dow Jones index

    When was Lincoln Educational Services Corporation's last earnings report?

    Lincoln Educational Services Corporation's most recent earnings report was on May 12, 2025

    When does Lincoln Educational Services Corporation report earnings?

    The next expected earnings date for Lincoln Educational Services Corporation is August 8, 2025
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