Lincoln Educational Services (LINC)

• Market cap: $534M
• 1 day: -1.34%
• 5 days: -1.69%
• 1 month: 6.49%
• 3 months: 4.26%
• 6 months: 26.31%
• Year to date: 10.67%
• 1 year: 58.54%
• 5 years: 576.00%
• 10 years: 668.18%
• Sector: Consumer Staples
• Industry: Education & Training Services

About: 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: 2,475

Fund manager confidence

Based on 2024 Q4 regulatory disclosures by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)

200% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 1 [Q3] → 3 (+2) [Q4]

50% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 18 | Existing positions closed: 12

35% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $251M [Q3] → $339M (+$87.9M) [Q4]

34% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 47 | Existing positions reduced: 35

5% more funds holding

Funds holding: 106 [Q3] → 111 (+5) [Q4]

1.24% more ownership

Funds ownership: 66.98% [Q3] → 68.22% (+1.24%) [Q4]

10% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $147K | Put options by funds: $164K

Research analyst outlook

2 Wall Street Analysts provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months

• Low target: $22 30% upside
• Avg. target: $23 36% upside
• High target: $24 42% upside

2 analyst ratings

• positive: 2 100%
• neutral: 0 0%
• negative: 0 0%

Barrington Research Alexander Paris 59% 1-year accuracy 76 / 128 met price target	30% upside $22	Outperform Maintained	26 Mar 2025
Rosenblatt Steve Frankel 50% 1-year accuracy 13 / 26 met price target	42% upside $24	Buy Maintained	25 Feb 2025