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Lincoln Educational (LINC)

Lincoln Educational (LINC)
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Market News and Commentary

Lincoln Educational's Growth Targets Are Already Priced In—Now Comes the Regulatory Tightrope

Lincoln Educational Services (LINC) reports first-quarter 2026 earnings before the market opens on Monday, May 11, with analysts expecting a sharp year-over-year decline to $0.04 per share—down 64% from the $0.11 reported in Q1 2025. The central question is whether the for-profit education provider can sustain the momentum from four consecutive quarters of earnings beats, or if enrollment headwinds and margin pressures will finally catch up to the stock trading near all-time highs.

Lincoln Educational Services operates a network of career-focused post-secondary campuses across the United States, offering hands-on training in automotive technology, skilled trades, health sciences, information technology, and culinary arts. The company serves...

Fundamentals

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  • Market Capitalization, $K 1,418,441
  • Shares Outstanding, K 31,697
  • Annual Sales, $ 518,240 K
  • Annual Income, $ 20,000 K
  • EBIT $ 30 M
  • EBITDA $ 51 M
  • 60-Month Beta 0.77
  • Price/Sales 2.70
  • Price/Cash Flow 28.27
  • Price/Book 6.98

Options Overview Details

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  • Implied Volatility 59.33% (+0.86%)
  • Historical Volatility 38.50%
  • IV Percentile 88%
  • IV Rank 50.97%
  • IV High 88.02% on 11/07/25
  • IV Low 29.52% on 12/24/25
  • Expected Move (DTE 4) 3.91 (8.74%)
  • Put/Call Vol Ratio 0.76
  • Today's Volume 239
  • Volume Avg (30-Day) 118
  • Put/Call OI Ratio 0.40
  • Today's Open Interest 3,106
  • Open Int (30-Day) 2,602
  • Expected Range 40.84 to 48.66

Analyst Rating / Earnings Estimates

Current Rating
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Strong Buy
Based on 7 analysts offering recommendations.
Earnings Estimates - Current Qtr 03/31/26
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  • Average Estimate $0.04
  • Number of Estimates 2
  • High Estimate $0.04
  • Low Estimate $0.04
  • Prior Year $0.11
  • Growth Rate Est. (year over year) -63.64%

Price Performance

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Period Period Low Period High Performance
1-Month
38.75 +15.48%
on 04/24/26
45.48 -1.61%
on 05/06/26
+4.33 (+10.71%)
since 04/08/26
3-Month
25.58 +74.94%
on 02/09/26
45.48 -1.61%
on 05/06/26
+18.62 (+71.26%)
since 02/06/26
52-Week
17.29 +158.82%
on 11/06/25
45.48 -1.61%
on 05/06/26
+24.63 (+122.42%)
since 05/08/25

Most Recent Stories

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Lincoln Educational's Growth Targets Are Already Priced In—Now Comes the Regulatory Tightrope

Barchart Research What to Expect from LINC Earnings LINC Generated May 8, 2026 Current Price $44.75 EPS Estimate $$0.04 Consensus Rating Strong Buy Average Move 9.21% Lincoln Educational's Growth Targets...

LINC : 44.75 (+1.47%)
Lincoln Educational (LINC) To Report Earnings Tomorrow: Here Is What To Expect

Lincoln Educational (LINC) To Report Earnings Tomorrow: Here Is What To Expect

LINC : 44.75 (+1.47%)
Lincoln Educational's Growth Targets Are Already Priced In—Now Comes the Regulatory Tightrope

Barchart Research What to Expect from LINC Earnings LINC Generated May 8, 2026 Current Price $44.75 EPS Estimate $$0.04 Consensus Rating Strong Buy Average Move 9.21% Lincoln Educational's Growth Targets...

LINC : 44.75 (+1.47%)
Lincoln Educational's Growth Targets Are Already Priced In—Now Comes the Regulatory Tightrope

Barchart Research What to Expect from LINC Earnings LINC Generated May 8, 2026 Current Price $44.75 EPS Estimate $$0.04 Consensus Rating Strong Buy Average Move 9.21% Lincoln Educational's Growth Targets...

LINC : 44.75 (+1.47%)
Lincoln Educational Services Shareholders Back Directors, Say-on-Pay and Deloitte Auditor at AGM

Lincoln Educational Services (NASDAQ:LINC) shareholders approved all three proposals presented at the company’s 2026 annual meeting, including the election of a 10-member board slate, an advisory “say...

LINC : 44.75 (+1.47%)
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MHK : 103.83 (+1.06%)
LINC : 44.75 (+1.47%)
ACEL : 11.63 (+2.38%)
Lincoln Educational Services to Highlight Business Momentum at Several Upcoming Investor Events

Parsippany, N.J., May 05, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Lincoln Educational Services Corporation (Nasdaq: LINC), a national leader in specialized technical training for 80 years, today announced that Scott...

LINC : 44.75 (+1.47%)
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LINC : 44.75 (+1.47%)
LUCK : 8.24 (+9.43%)
POWI : 73.28 (+2.02%)
Lincoln Educational Services Corporation Schedules First Quarter 2026 Earnings Release And Conference Call

PARSIPPANY, N.J., April 17, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Lincoln Educational Services Corporation (Nasdaq: LINC) (“Lincoln”) announced today that it will host a conference call to discuss its first quarter...

LINC : 44.75 (+1.47%)
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3 Stocks Under $50 We’re Skeptical Of

LINC : 44.75 (+1.47%)
TH : 15.33 (+0.26%)
DRVN : 13.41 (-2.47%)

Barchart Technical Opinion

The Barchart Technical Opinion rating is a 100% Buy with a Strengthening short term outlook on maintaining the current direction.

Long term indicators fully support a continuation of the trend.

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Business Summary

Lincoln Educational is a leading and diversified for-profit provider of a career-oriented post-secondary education headquartered in West Orange, New Jersey. It offers recent high school graduates and working adults degree and diploma programs in four principal areas of study: automotive technology, allied...

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Key Turning Points

3rd Resistance Point 47.18
2nd Resistance Point 46.31
1st Resistance Point 45.53
Last Price 44.75
1st Support Level 43.89
2nd Support Level 43.02
3rd Support Level 42.24

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52-Week High 45.48
Last Price 44.75
Fibonacci 61.8% 34.71
Fibonacci 50% 31.39
Fibonacci 38.2% 28.06
52-Week Low 17.29

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