Lincoln Educational Services (LINC) to Release Earnings on Monday

Lincoln Educational Services (NASDAQ:LINC) will likely be posting its Q4 2025 results before the market opens on Monday, February 23rd. Analysts expect Lincoln Educational Services to post earnings of $0.42 per share for the quarter. Investors can find conference call details on the company’s upcoming Q4 2025 earning report page for the latest details on the call scheduled for Monday, February 23, 2026 at 9:30 AM ET.

Lincoln Educational Services Trading Up 5.9%

LINC opened at $28.90 on Monday. The stock has a 50-day moving average of $25.15 and a 200 day moving average of $22.44. The company has a current ratio of 0.81, a quick ratio of 0.77 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.21. Lincoln Educational Services has a 12 month low of $14.10 and a 12 month high of $30.21. The firm has a market cap of $913.82 million, a P/E ratio of 64.22, a P/E/G ratio of 2.29 and a beta of 0.97.

Insider Activity at Lincoln Educational Services

In other news, Director Kevin M. Carney sold 13,866 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Friday, December 5th. The stock was sold at an average price of $22.18, for a total transaction of $307,547.88. Following the transaction, the director owned 24,823 shares in the company, valued at approximately $550,574.14. This trade represents a 35.84% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is accessible through this link. Corporate insiders own 16.80% of the company’s stock.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Several hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in LINC. MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. raised its holdings in shares of Lincoln Educational Services by 3.7% in the 2nd quarter. MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. now owns 16,235 shares of the company’s stock valued at $374,000 after purchasing an additional 578 shares in the last quarter. Intech Investment Management LLC increased its holdings in Lincoln Educational Services by 6.5% during the fourth quarter. Intech Investment Management LLC now owns 9,641 shares of the company’s stock valued at $233,000 after buying an additional 586 shares during the period. Empowered Funds LLC raised its stake in Lincoln Educational Services by 1.9% in the first quarter. Empowered Funds LLC now owns 47,648 shares of the company’s stock worth $756,000 after buying an additional 879 shares in the last quarter. Franklin Resources Inc. lifted its holdings in Lincoln Educational Services by 4.9% during the third quarter. Franklin Resources Inc. now owns 19,873 shares of the company’s stock worth $467,000 after buying an additional 937 shares during the period. Finally, Deutsche Bank AG lifted its holdings in Lincoln Educational Services by 4.7% during the fourth quarter. Deutsche Bank AG now owns 23,293 shares of the company’s stock worth $563,000 after buying an additional 1,039 shares during the period. 72.23% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

LINC has been the subject of a number of recent research reports. Wall Street Zen upgraded Lincoln Educational Services from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a report on Sunday. B. Riley Financial increased their price target on Lincoln Educational Services from $27.00 to $33.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Tuesday, January 27th. Weiss Ratings raised shares of Lincoln Educational Services from a “hold (c+)” rating to a “buy (b-)” rating in a research note on Thursday, February 5th. Griffin Securities set a $33.00 price objective on shares of Lincoln Educational Services in a research report on Tuesday, January 27th. Finally, Zacks Research downgraded shares of Lincoln Educational Services from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Tuesday, February 10th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, five have given a Buy rating and one has given a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat, the company currently has a consensus rating of “Buy” and a consensus price target of $29.00.

Lincoln Educational Services Company Profile

Lincoln Educational Services Corporation is a publicly traded provider of career-focused post-secondary vocational education in the United States. Operating under the Lincoln Tech and Lincoln Culinary Institute brands, the company delivers hands-on technical instruction across high-growth industries. Its mission centers on equipping students with practical skills and industry credentials designed to meet employer needs.

The company’s program offerings span automotive technology, skilled trades, health sciences, information technology, culinary arts and public safety.