Lincoln Educational Services
LINC
221 hedge funds and large institutions have $1.45B invested in Lincoln Educational Services in 2026 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 51 funds opening new positions, 94 increasing their positions, 60 reducing their positions, and 20 closing their positions.
155% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 51 | Existing positions closed: 20
127% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $9.96M | Put options by funds: $4.39M
57% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 94 | Existing positions reduced: 60
29% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $1.13B → $1.45B (+$325M)
15% more funds holding
Funds holding: 193 → 221 (+28)
5.2% more ownership
Funds ownership: 87.51% → 92.72% (+5.2%)
13% less funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 8 → 7 (-1)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
AllianceBernstein
Nashville,
Tennessee
|
+$69.5M |
| 2 |
Prudential Financial
Newark,
New Jersey
|
+$19.1M |
| 3 |
Qube Research & Technologies (QRT)
London,
United Kingdom
|
+$14.5M |
| 4 |
BlackRock
New York
|
+$13.6M |
| 5 |
AI
Axiom Investors
Greenwich,
Connecticut
|
+$12.5M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
DSCM
Divisadero Street Capital Management
Miami,
Florida
|
-$33.6M |
| 2 |
Point72 Asset Management
Stamford,
Connecticut
|
-$19.1M |
| 3 |
Marshall Wace
London,
United Kingdom
|
-$16.1M |
| 4 |
HA
Heartland Advisors
Milwaukee,
Wisconsin
|
-$11.6M |
| 5 |
WA
Wasatch Advisors
Salt Lake City,
Utah
|
-$10.4M |
LINC Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2026 in Review
221 of the 8,305 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Lincoln Educational Services (LINC) for Q2 2026, worth a combined $1.45B — up 29% from $1.13B a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 51 funds opened new LINC positions and 20 closed out — a net gain of 31 holders — while 94 added to existing stakes and 60 trimmed.
The largest buyer was AllianceBernstein, adding an estimated $69.5M. The largest seller was Divisadero Street Capital Management, exiting entirely with an estimated $33.6M sold.
- 221 institutional investors held Lincoln Educational Services (LINC) as of Q2 2026, up from 193 in Q1 2026.
- Funds reported $1.45B of Lincoln Educational Services stock for Q2 2026, up 29% quarter-over-quarter.
- 51 funds opened new Lincoln Educational Services positions in Q2 2026 and 20 closed out, a net change of +31 holders.
- The largest Lincoln Educational Services buyer in Q2 2026 was AllianceBernstein, an estimated $69.5M added.
- The largest Lincoln Educational Services seller in Q2 2026 was Divisadero Street Capital Management, an estimated $33.6M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2026.