Lincoln Educational Services Corporation
As of Oct 26, 2026 close
- Market cap
- $667.97M
- P/E (TTM)
- 29.30
- Forward P/E
- 18.91
- Dividend yield
- -
- 52-week range
- $17.29$56.34
- Volume (live)
- -
- Avg. volume (3M)
- 662.26K
Lincoln Educational Services (LINC) Stock Price & Financial Analysis
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Financial Metrics & Key Statistics
Fundamental metrics, valuation ratios, and profitability indicators
| Day's Range | $20.93 - $21.72 |
|---|---|
| 52-Week High | $56.34 |
| 52-Week Low | $17.29 |
| Open | $21.72 |
| Volume (last close) | 673.57K |
| Average Volume (3M) | 662.26K |
| Revenue (TTM) | 570.78M |
|---|---|
| Net Income (TTM) | 22.80M |
| Free Cash Flow (TTM) | 24.53M |
| EPS (TTM) | $0.73 |
| Profit Margin | 3.99% |
| Operating Margin | 5.92% |
| Return on Equity (ROE) | 11.27% |
| Debt to Equity | 1.13 |
| Annual Dividend | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0.00% |
| Payout Ratio | 0.00% |
| Last Dividend Ex-Date | Dec 11, 2014 |
| Market Cap | 667.97M |
|---|---|
| Shares Outstanding | 31.42M |
| P/E Ratio (TTM) | 29.30 |
| Forward P/E | 18.91 |
| Price to Sales (P/S) | 1.17 |
| Price to Book (P/B) | 3.30 |
| EV/EBITDA | 14.52 |
| 50-Day MA | $24.67 |
|---|---|
| 200-Day MA | $36.04 |
| 1-Year Change | −5.34% |
Source: Market prices and company fundamentals. Data as of Oct 26, 2026. Data sources and methodology
Lincoln Educational Services at a Glance
As of the Oct 26, 2026 close, Lincoln Educational Services (LINC) has a market capitalization of $667.97M. The stock trades at 29.3× trailing earnings, 18.9× forward earnings and 1.2× sales. Over the trailing twelve months it earned $22.80M on revenue of $570.78M (a 4.0% profit margin) and generated $24.53M of free cash flow. Revenue grew 22.0% year over year.
As of its latest reported balance sheet, it holds $44.18M in cash and securities against $228.10M of debt, a net debt position of $183.92M.
Lincoln Educational Services does not currently pay a dividend.
The share price is down 5.3% over the past year. At $21.26 (the Oct 26, 2026 close) it sits near the bottom of its 52-week range of $17.29 to $56.34, below its 200-day moving average of $36.04.
Based on 7 professional analyst ratings from the past 90 days, the consensus is Buy with an average price target of $49.40, 132.4% above the Oct 26, 2026 close.
Frequently Asked Questions About Lincoln Educational Services
What is the current stock price for LINC?
As of the Oct 26, 2026 close, LINC stock trades at $21.26. The 52-week range is $17.29–$56.34, with a day range of $20.93–$21.72.
What is the P/E ratio for LINC?
As of the Oct 26, 2026 close, Lincoln Educational Services's trailing twelve-month (TTM) P/E ratio is 29.3, meaning investors pay $29.3 for every $1 of annual earnings. The forward P/E is 18.9, reflecting analyst expectations for future earnings. Lincoln Educational Services operates in the Consumer Staples sector.
Does LINC pay dividends?
Lincoln Educational Services does not currently pay a regular dividend. The company retains its earnings to reinvest in the business. Check the Dividends tab for historical dividend information.
What do analysts recommend for LINC?
Based on ratings from 7 professional analysts over the last 90 days, the consensus for LINC is Buy. The average 12-month price target is $49.40, a 132.4% upside from the Oct 26, 2026 close of $21.26.
What is the market cap of LINC?
As of the Oct 26, 2026 close, Lincoln Educational Services's market capitalization is $668.0M, classifying it as a small-cap company. Lincoln Educational Services operates in the Consumer Staples sector within the Education & Training Services industry.