Lincoln Educational Services

LINCNASDAQ • USD
22.87 USD
↘ 1.02 (4.27%)🟢LIVE (AS OF 11:33 AM EDT)
🟢Market: OPEN

Lincoln Educational Services (LINC) trades at $22.87 per share. Technicals currently rate "Sell" while our fundamental analysis reads "Neutral". This is driven by a robust Altman Z-Score, a bearish Death Cross on the long-term moving averages and bearish long-term moving average alignment. On valuation, LINC trades roughly in line with sector averages — neither particularly cheap nor expensive.

Technical & fundamental data as of Sep 24, 2026.

Open?$23.90
High?$24.34
Low?$22.69
Prev. Close?$23.88
Volume?106.5K
Avg. Volume?910.2K
VWAP?$23.20
Rel. Volume?0.12x
Bid / Ask
Bid?$19.71 × 100
Ask?$26.01 × 100
Spread?$6.30
Midpoint?$22.86
Valuation & Ratios
Market Cap?757.5M
Shares Out?31.7M
Float?27.9M
Float %?87.9%
P/E Ratio?33.22
P/B Ratio?3.74
EPS?$0.72
Dividend?0.00%
Ex-Dividend?N/A
News
Profile
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.
Employees
2.6K
Market Cap
757.5M
Industry
SERVICES-EDUCATIONAL SERVICES
Listed
2005-06-23
Address
14 SYLVAN WAY
PARSIPPANY, NJ 07054
Phone: 973-736-9340
Technical OutlookSell
Strong SellNeutralStrong Buy
Long-Term (Tide)?▼ Bearish(-2/3)
Medium-Term (Wave)?– Neutral(0/3)
Short-Term (Ripple)?▼ Bearish(-3/3)
MA Alignment?Bearish Alignment
Full Technical Analysis →
Fundamental OutlookNeutral
Strong SellNeutralStrong Buy
F-Score?
60
Z-Score?
83
Momentum?
60
Short Sent.?
30
Piotroski F-Score?5/9Mixed
Altman Z-Score?3.45Safe
Confidence?62%Moderate
Full Fundamental Analysis →
Short InterestHigh
Short % of Float?10.18%High
Short Interest?2.8M
Days to Cover?3.6
Free Float27.9M
Avg Daily Volume795.1K
Settlement Date2026-09-15
Financial Health
Current Ratio?0.96Weak
Quick Ratio?0.92Weak
Cash Ratio?0.40Low
Debt/Equity?0.28Low
ValuationFAIRLY VALUEDvs 1 peers + S&P 500
Score
72/100
P/E?
Peers
100
S&P
26
33.2PRICEY▾
P/B?
Peers
100
S&P
47
3.74FAIR▾
P/S?
Peers
100
S&P
81
1.33CHEAP▾
P/FCF?
Peers
100
S&P
28
30.9FAIR▾
EV/EBITDA?
Peers
100
S&P
63
12.9FAIR▾
EV/Sales?
Peers
100
S&P
86
1.35CHEAP▾
Returns & Efficiency
ROE?
Peers
50
S&P
40
11.3%FAIR▾
ROA?
Peers
50
S&P
39
4.3%FAIR▾
Cash Flow & Enterprise
FCF?$24.5M
Enterprise Value?$770.2M
Fundamentals ratios updated end of day