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Lincoln Educational Services Corp. (LINC)
NASDAQ:LINC
LINC Stock Chart & Stats
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$9.29 - $18.74
Previous CloseN/A
Volume11.29K
Average Volume (3M)119.72K
Market Cap
$554.98M
Enterprise Value$487.62M
Total Cash (Recent Filing)N/A
Total Debt (Recent Filing)N/A
Price to Earnings (P/E)55.4
Beta1.23
Next Earnings
Feb 24, 2025EPS Estimate
0.3Last Dividend Ex-Date
Dec 11, 2014Dividend YieldN/A
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)0.32
Shares Outstanding31,479,168
10 Day Avg. Volume105,649
30 Day Avg. Volume119,724
Standard Deviation0.16
R-Squared0.22
Alpha0.03
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG RatioN/A
Price to Book (P/B)N/A
Price to Sales (P/S)1.31
Price to Cash Flow (P/CF)24.80
P/FCF Ratio0.00
Enterprise Value/Market Cap0.88
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit2.26
Enterprise Value/Ebitda18.57
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$20.00Price Target Upside24.30% Upside
Rating ConsensusModerate Buy
Number of Analyst Covering2
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Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
EarningsLincoln Educational Services reported financial results of its third quarter that were above expectations, and its full-year 2024 guidance was raised.
Revenue GrowthRevenue in the third quarter increased 14.8% to $114.4 million, driven by four consecutive quarters of double-digit starts growth.
Bears Say
Stock ValuationThe stock is trading at a small premium to its for-profit postsecondary education peer group but in line with its closest trade school comp.
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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 $18.74 in the past 12 months.
What is Lincoln Educational Services Corp.’s market cap?
Lincoln Educational Services Corp.’s market cap is $554.98M.
When is Lincoln Educational Services Corp.’s upcoming earnings report date?
Lincoln Educational Services Corp.’s upcoming earnings report date is Feb 24, 2025 which is tomorrow.
How were Lincoln Educational Services Corp.’s earnings last quarter?
Lincoln Educational Services Corp. released its earnings results on Nov 11, 2024. The company reported $0.134 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.135 by -$0.001.
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 0.3.
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 $0.134 in its last earnings report, missing expectations of $0.135. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 3.58%.
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
Neutral
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Analyst Consensus
Moderate Buy
Average Price Target:
$20.00 (24.30% Upside)
$20.00 (24.30% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
LINC Sentiment 100%
Sector Average 65%
Sector Average 65%
Hedge Fund Trend
Increased
By 35.1K Shares
Last Quarter.
Last Quarter.
Insider Transactions
Sold Shares
Worth $7.1M over
the Last 3 Months
the Last 3 Months
Crowd Wisdom
Very Positive
Last 7 Days ▲ 6.5%
Last 30 Days ▲ 1.3%
Last 30 Days ▲ 1.3%
News Sentiment
Neutral
Bullish news 50%
Bearish news 50%
Bearish news 50%
Technicals
SMA
Positive
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
66.21%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
6.02%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
27.94%
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 Company Deck
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LINC Earnings Call
Q3 2024
0:00 / 0:00
Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
The earnings call presented a generally positive outlook for Lincoln Educational Services, highlighting significant growth in revenue and student starts, successful implementation of Lincoln 10.0, and strategic campus expansions. While there were challenges with the nursing program at one campus and the divestiture of the Euphoria Institute, these issues were relatively minor compared to the overall positive trajectory of the company.Read More>---
LINC Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$20.00
▲(24.30% Upside)
Technical Analysis
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Best Analysts Covering LINC
1 Year
1 Year Success Rate
12/12 ratings generated profit
1 Year Average Return
+49.88%
reiterated a buy rating 2 months ago
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