Lincoln Educational Services Corporation (LINC) Stock

About Lincoln Educational Services Corporation

Lincoln Educational Services Corporation is led by CEO Scott Shaw, employs 1,875 people, headquartered in US, publicly traded since 2005.

Lincoln Educational Services Corporation (LINC) stock trades at $21.68 with a market capitalization of $687.72M. The stock is valued at a price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 30.00, price-to-book of 3.43, price-to-sales of 1.23. Over the past 52 weeks the stock has ranged between $17.29 and $56.34, and currently trades 61.5% below its 52-week high.

On profitability, Lincoln Educational Services Corporation generates a return on equity (ROE) of 11.59%, return on capital employed of 8.07%, an operating margin of 6.08%, a net profit margin of 3.99%.

Lincoln Educational Services Corporation by the numbers, 2016–2025

Between 2016 and 2025 Lincoln Educational Services Corporation reported revenue of $197.0M rising to $518.0M, a change of +162.9% across 10 years. Compounded, revenue has grown 12.1% a year over five years, 14.2% over three, 17.7% over the last twelve months. Net profit rose to $20.0M.

Operating margin went from -2.6% in 2016 to 5.8% in 2025, a gain of 8.4 percentage points. The most recent net margin is 3.99%. On a trailing twelve-month basis to Jun '26, revenue is $571.0M and net profit $23.0M.

Borrowings rose from $42.0M to $204.0M, cash from operations was $59.0M in the latest year, positive in 7 of the last 10.

Return on equity has averaged 13.0% over five years, and was 10.0% in the most recent year.

The share price itself has compounded at 42.1% a year over five years, 88.1% over three, 94.0% over the last year. Past price movement is history, not a forecast.

Figures are as reported and in the company's own reporting currency. They describe what has already happened and carry no implication about what follows.

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