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NASDAQ:LINC

Lincoln Educational Services (LINC) Stock Price, News & Analysis

$10.38
+0.07 (+0.68%)
(As of 03/27/2024 ET)
Today's Range
$10.30
$10.48
50-Day Range
$8.95
$10.65
52-Week Range
$5.34
$10.81
Volume
54,572 shs
Average Volume
94,450 shs
Market Capitalization
$329.67 million
P/E Ratio
12.07
Dividend Yield
N/A
Price Target
$12.13

Lincoln Educational Services MarketRank™ Stock Analysis

Analyst Rating
Buy
3.00 Rating Score
Upside/​Downside
16.8% Upside
$12.13 Price Target
Short Interest
Healthy
0.85% of Shares Sold Short
Dividend Strength
N/A
Sustainability
N/A
News Sentiment
0.36mentions of Lincoln Educational Services in the last 14 days
Based on 10 Articles This Week
Insider Trading
Selling Shares
$5.86 M Sold Last Quarter
Proj. Earnings Growth
17.07%
From $0.41 to $0.48 Per Share

Overall MarketRank

New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.

3.86 out of 5 stars

Consumer Discretionary Sector

76th out of 266 stocks

Educational Services Industry

7th out of 20 stocks

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About Lincoln Educational Services Stock (NASDAQ:LINC)

Lincoln Educational Services Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, provides various career-oriented post-secondary education services to high school graduates and working adults in the United States. The company operates in two segments, Campus Operations and Transitional. It offers associate's degree, and diploma and certificate programs in automotive technology; skilled trades programs, including electrical, heating and air conditioning repair, welding, computerized numerical control, and electrical and electronic systems technology; health science programs comprising licensed practical nurse, registered nurse, dental assistant, medical assistant, medical administrative assistant, and claims examiner; hospitality service and information technology programs, such as culinary, therapeutic massage, cosmetology, aesthetics, and computer systems support technicians. The company operates schools under the Lincoln Technical Institute, Lincoln College of Technology, Lincoln Culinary Institute, Euphoria Institute of Beauty Arts and Sciences, and other brand names. Lincoln Educational Services Corporation was founded in 1946 and is based in Parsippany, New Jersey.

LINC Stock Price History

LINC Stock News Headlines

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Company Calendar

Last Earnings
2/26/2024
Today
3/27/2024
Next Earnings (Estimated)
5/13/2024
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2024

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Industry
Educational services
Sub-Industry
Education Services
Current Symbol
NASDAQ:LINC
CUSIP
53353510
Employees
2,300
Year Founded
1946

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Target
$12.13
High Stock Price Target
$14.00
Low Stock Price Target
$9.00
Potential Upside/Downside
+16.8%
Consensus Rating
Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
3.00
Research Coverage
3 Analysts

Profitability

Net Income
$26 million
Pretax Margin
9.43%

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$378.07 million
Cash Flow
$0.81 per share
Book Value
$5.32 per share

Miscellaneous

Free Float
23,597,000
Market Cap
$329.67 million
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
1.34

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Key Executives

  • Mr. Scott M. Shaw (Age 61)
    President, CEO & Director
    Comp: $640.98k
  • Mr. Brian K. Meyers CPA (Age 57)
    Executive VP, CFO & Treasurer
    Comp: $438.78k
  • Mr. Valerian J. Thomas (Age 61)
    Senior VP & Chief Information Officer
  • Ms. Alexandra M. Luster (Age 59)
    Senior VP, General Counsel & Corporate Secretary
  • Mr. Francis S. Giglio
    Senior Vice President of Compliance & Regulatory Services
  • Mr. Peter Tahinos (Age 65)
    Senior Vice President of Marketing
  • Mr. Stephen E. Ace (Age 60)
    Senior VP & Chief Human Resources Officer
  • Mr. Chad D. Nyce (Age 51)
    Executive VP & Chief Innovation Officer
  • Ms. Susan L. English
    Senior Vice President of Career Services & Industry Partnerships
  • Mr. James A. Rasmussen Jr.
    Senior Vice President of Admissions

LINC Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Should I buy or sell Lincoln Educational Services stock right now?

3 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Lincoln Educational Services in the last year. There are currently 3 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "buy" LINC shares.
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What is Lincoln Educational Services' stock price target for 2024?

3 analysts have issued 12 month price objectives for Lincoln Educational Services' shares. Their LINC share price targets range from $9.00 to $14.00. On average, they anticipate the company's share price to reach $12.13 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 16.8% from the stock's current price.
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How have LINC shares performed in 2024?

Lincoln Educational Services' stock was trading at $10.04 on January 1st, 2024. Since then, LINC stock has increased by 3.4% and is now trading at $10.38.
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When is Lincoln Educational Services' next earnings date?

The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Monday, May 13th 2024.
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.

How were Lincoln Educational Services' earnings last quarter?

Lincoln Educational Services Co. (NASDAQ:LINC) issued its earnings results on Monday, February, 26th. The company reported $0.32 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.28 by $0.04. The firm had revenue of $102.52 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $97.78 million. Lincoln Educational Services had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 9.63% and a net margin of 6.88%. During the same period last year, the firm earned $0.32 earnings per share.

What guidance has Lincoln Educational Services issued on next quarter's earnings?

Lincoln Educational Services issued an update on its FY 2024 earnings guidance on Tuesday, February, 27th. The company provided earnings per share guidance of for the period. The company issued revenue guidance of $410.0 million-$420.0 million, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $382.9 million.

What is Scott Shaw's approval rating as Lincoln Educational Services' CEO?

32 employees have rated Lincoln Educational Services Chief Executive Officer Scott Shaw on Glassdoor.com. Scott Shaw has an approval rating of 53% among the company's employees. This puts Scott Shaw in the bottom 25% of approval ratings compared to other CEOs of publicly-traded companies.

What other stocks do shareholders of Lincoln Educational Services own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Lincoln Educational Services investors own include Intel (INTC), Pfizer (PFE), NVIDIA (NVDA), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Etsy (ETSY), Inovio Pharmaceuticals (INO), Walt Disney (DIS), Gilead Sciences (GILD), CrowdStrike (CRWD) and DocuSign (DOCU).

Who are Lincoln Educational Services' major shareholders?

Lincoln Educational Services' stock is owned by a number of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Heartland Advisors Inc. (5.57%), Vanguard Group Inc. (3.85%), Vanguard Group Inc. (3.80%), Cannell Capital LLC (3.53%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (2.70%) and First Eagle Investment Management LLC (1.72%). Insiders that own company stock include Brian K Meyers, Chad D Nyce, J Barry Morrow, James J Burke Jr, Juniper Investment Company, Ll, Ronald Edward Harbour and Scott M Shaw.
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How do I buy shares of Lincoln Educational Services?

Shares of LINC stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.
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This page (NASDAQ:LINC) was last updated on 3/28/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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