Lincoln Educational Services
LINC
146 hedge funds and large institutions have $620M invested in Lincoln Educational Services in 2025 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 22 funds opening new positions, 49 increasing their positions, 53 reducing their positions, and 15 closing their positions.
123% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $1.89M | Put options by funds: $846K
47% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 22 | Existing positions closed: 15
25% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 4 → 5 (+1)
5% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $590M → $620M (+$30M)
5% more funds holding
Funds holding: 139 → 146 (+7)
2.35% more ownership
Funds ownership: 81.08% → 83.43% (+2.3%)
8% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 49 | Existing positions reduced: 53
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
CC
Cannell Capital
Alta,
Wyoming
|
+$8.81M |
| 2 |
Alyeska Investment Group
Chicago,
Illinois
|
+$6.43M |
| 3 |
NIM
Needham Investment Management
New York
|
+$5.48M |
| 4 |
DCM
Driehaus Capital Management
Chicago,
Illinois
|
+$4.68M |
| 5 |
American Century Companies
Kansas City,
Missouri
|
+$3.91M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Russell Investments Group
London,
United Kingdom
|
-$5.39M |
| 2 |
SCM
SG Capital Management
Chicago,
Illinois
|
-$3.93M |
| 3 |
EI
EAM Investors
Solana Beach,
California
|
-$3.92M |
| 4 |
Calamos Advisors
Naperville,
Illinois
|
-$3.36M |
| 5 |
MHP
Manatuck Hill Partners
Westport,
Connecticut
|
-$3.08M |
| Name | Holding | Trade Value |
Shares Change |
Change in Stake |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
151
Mackenzie Financial
Toronto Ontario,
Ontario, Canada
| – | -$1.38M | -59,666 | Closed |
|
|
PP
152
PDT Partners
New York
| – | -$778K | -33,771 | Closed |
|
|
ACM
153
Archon Capital Management
Seattle,
Washington
| – | -$692K | -30,000 | Closed |
|
154
Verition Fund Management
Greenwich,
Connecticut
| – | -$460K | -19,976 | Closed |
|
|
CMF
155
Counterpoint Mutual Funds
San Diego,
California
| – | -$409K | -17,751 | Closed |
|
156
SEI Investments
Oaks,
Pennsylvania
| – | -$408K | -17,716 | Closed |
|
|
N
157
Numerai
San Francisco,
California
| – | -$344K | -14,924 | Closed |
|
|
PTC
158
Petrus Trust Company
Dallas,
Texas
| – | -$301K | -13,044 | Closed |
|
|
CC
159
Centiva Capital
New York
| – | -$211K | -9,155 | Closed |
|
|
UFF
160
USA Financial Formulas
Ada,
Michigan
| – | -$114K | -4,948 | Closed |
|
|
BIG
161
Brooklyn Investment Group
Brooklyn,
New York
| – | -$1.04K | -45 | Closed |
|
LINC Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2025 in Review
146 of the 7,620 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Lincoln Educational Services (LINC) for Q3 2025, worth a combined $620M — up 5.1% from $590M a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 22 funds opened new LINC positions and 15 closed out — a net gain of 7 holders — while 49 added to existing stakes and 53 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Cannell Capital, adding an estimated $8.81M. The largest seller was Russell Investments Group, cutting an estimated $5.39M.
- 146 institutional investors held Lincoln Educational Services (LINC) as of Q3 2025, up from 139 in Q2 2025.
- Funds reported $620M of Lincoln Educational Services stock for Q3 2025, up 5.1% quarter-over-quarter.
- 22 funds opened new Lincoln Educational Services positions in Q3 2025 and 15 closed out, a net change of +7 holders.
- The largest Lincoln Educational Services buyer in Q3 2025 was Cannell Capital, an estimated $8.81M added.
- The largest Lincoln Educational Services seller in Q3 2025 was Russell Investments Group, an estimated $5.39M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2025.