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Lincoln Educational Services (LINC)

$17.55−12.73%
Close Nov 5, 2026 · split-adjusted
Nov 4, 2026$20.11▲ 8.41% in range
Nov 4, 2025Low $17.80 · High $55.68Nov 4, 2026
What changed · written from our data
As of Nov 5, 2026

Lincoln Educational Services closed at $17.55 on Nov 5, down 12.73%, within 0.0% of its 52-week closing low. Volume of 1.3M shares was 1.79× its 20-day average (above normal).

Split-adjusted performance: -22.8% over one month, -60.2% over six months, -5.4% over one year.

In the quarter ended Jun 30, 2026, revenue was $142.56M, up 22.4% from a year earlier, with a net margin of 1.4%.

Short interest was 1.9M shares at the Oct 15 settlement, down 25.8% from the prior report (7.0% of float, 3.7 days to cover).

Market cap$556.7M31.7M shares
Revenue · quarter$142.6M+22.4% YoY
Diluted EPS$0.06+20.0% YoY
P/E · TTM24.4×P/S 1.0×
Net margin1.4%Gross 58.2%
Dividend yieldNone$0.02 last paid
52-week range17.55 – 55.68−68.5% from high
Volume1.3M1.79× 20-day avg
Volatility · 60d44.7%Annualised
Short % of float7.0%3.7 days to cover
Net cash-$12.7MCash $44.2M
Next earnings—Not scheduled
Split-adjusted performance
1W −20.7%1M −22.8%3M −57.2%6M −60.2%YTD −27.3%1Y −5.4%3Y +105.3%5Y +147.9%

Earnings reactions

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No reported quarters with price history yet.

Rank within Educational Services

Percentile among 16 companies (100 = best)

6-month momentum14
Revenue growth100
Net margin29
Value (low P/E)10
Size33

Industry medians: 6-month return −29.8%, revenue growth +4.9%, net margin 9.4%, P/E 11.6×.

Short interest

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Shares short1.9M−25.8% vs prior
Days to cover3.7Settled Oct 15
% of float7.0%
Short vol. 10d42.5%of daily volume

Closest peers by size in Educational Services

CompanyPriceToday6MRev. growthNet marginP/EMkt cap
LINCLincoln Educational Services$17.55−12.73%−60.2%+22.4%1.4%24.4$556.7M
APEIAmerican Public Education$38.22−9.88%−30.1%+5.5%5.7%15.3$699.5MCompare
PXEDPhoenix Education Partners$21.51−0.69%−29.8%—8.7%9.0$788.9MCompare
UTIUniversal Technical Institute$19.69−11.82%−44.5%+7.2%1.0%31.6$1.08BCompare
STRAStrategic Education$58.47−21.33%−26.1%+4.9%11.0%9.7$1.30BCompare
PRDOPerdoceo Education$26.55−11.47%−22.9%+1.8%22.5%9.4$1.66BCompare
LGCYLegacy Education$8.81−4.45%−22.0%+12.0%9.4%12.4$112.9MCompare
LRNStride$74.87−5.51%−18.3%+3.0%10.2%9.4$3.15BCompare
LOPEGrand Canyon Education$122.25−18.86%−25.7%+2.4%16.1%12.7$3.19BCompare

News about Lincoln Educational Services

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LINC SHAREHOLDER NOTICE: Lincoln Educational Services Corp. Investors with Substantial Losses Have Opportunity to Lead the LINC Securities Class ActionGlobeNewswire Inc. · 1d ago▼ NegativeLincoln Educational Services Corp. (NASDAQ:LINC) SHAREHOLDER ALERT: Investors With Losses May Seek to Lead the Class Action in Lincoln Educational Services Corp. Securities Lawsuit - Contact Portnoy Law FirmGlobeNewswire Inc. · 2d ago▼ NegativeLINC DEADLINE NOTICE: ROSEN, SKILLED INVESTOR COUNSEL, Encourages Lincoln Educational Services Corporation Investors to Secure Counsel Before Important November 10 Deadline in Securities Class Action - LINCGlobeNewswire Inc. · 3d ago▼ NegativeBronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman LLC Urges Lincoln Educational Services Corporation Investors to Act: Class Action Filed Alleging Investor HarmGlobeNewswire Inc. · 3d ago▼ NegativeLINC DEADLINE: ROSEN, A GLOBAL AND LEADING LAW FIRM, Encourages Lincoln Educational Services Corporation Investors to Secure Counsel Before Important November 10 Deadline in Securities Class Action - LINCGlobeNewswire Inc. · 6d ago▼ Negative

Quick answers

What does Lincoln Educational Services do?
Lincoln Educational Services Corp provides diversified career-oriented post-secondary education to high school graduates and working adults. The company offers programs in automotive technology, skilled trades, healthcare services, hospitality services, and business and information technology.
What is LINC's market cap?
$556.71M, based on the Nov 5 close of $17.55.
What is LINC's P/E ratio?
24.4× trailing-twelve-month earnings of $22.80M.
Does Lincoln Educational Services pay a dividend?
No regular cash dividend has been paid in the last year.
How much of LINC is sold short?
1.9M shares, 7.0% of float, as of Oct 15, 2026.
What sector is LINC in?
Consumer Discretionary, in the Educational Services industry.

About Lincoln Educational Services

Lincoln Educational Services Corp provides diversified career-oriented post-secondary education to high school graduates and working adults. The company offers programs in automotive technology, skilled trades, healthcare services, hospitality services, and business and information technology. Its reportable segments include: Campus Operations and Transitional. The majority of the revenue is generated from the Campus Operations segment, which includes all campuses that are continuing in operation and contribute to the company's core operations and performance.

HQ: Parsippany, NJ2,590 employeesListed Jun 23, 2005lincolntech.edu

Sources: Massive / Polygon daily aggregates (split-adjusted) · SEC filings via Massive · FINRA settlements via Massive · Financial Modeling Prep. Figures are dated where shown; research is informational, not investment advice. Methodology