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Lincoln Educational Services

15.88 USD
+0.45
2.92%
At close Jan 17, 4:00 PM EST
After hours
15.88
+0.00
0.00%
1 day
2.92%
5 days
10.97%
1 month
-1.00%
3 months
23.10%
6 months
20.76%
Year to date
3.99%
1 year
72.98%
5 years
621.82%
10 years
449.48%
 

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. Majority of the revenue is generated from Campus Operations segment which includes all campuses that are continuing in operation and contribute to the Company's core operations and performance.

Employees: 2,300

0
Funds holding %
of 6,823 funds
Analysts bullish %

Fund manager confidence

Based on 2024 Q3 regulatory filings by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)

182% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $1.37M | Put options by funds: $486K

56% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 50 | Existing positions reduced: 32

22% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 11 | Existing positions closed: 9

0% more funds holding

Funds holding: 106 [Q2] → 106 (+0) [Q3]

7.67% less ownership

Funds ownership: 74.78% [Q2] → 67.11% (-7.67%) [Q3]

10% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $279M [Q2] → $252M (-$26.9M) [Q3]

50% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 2 [Q2] → 1 (-1) [Q3]

Research analyst outlook

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

Low target
$20
26%
upside
Avg. target
$20
26%
upside
High target
$20
26%
upside

2 analyst ratings

positive
100%
neutral
0%
negative
0%
Barrington Research
Alexander Paris
77% 1-year accuracy
85 / 110 met price target
26%upside
$20
Outperform
Maintained
11 Nov 2024
B. Riley Securities
Raj Sharma
83% 1-year accuracy
10 / 12 met price target
26%upside
$20
Buy
Maintained
7 Nov 2024

Financial journalist opinion

Positive
Zacks Investment Research
3 weeks ago
Lincoln Gains 33% in 3 Months: Here's What's Driving the Stock
LINC stock benefits from the growing demand for alternative educational options in America, corporate partnerships and the implementation of the Lincoln 10.0 platform.
Lincoln Gains 33% in 3 Months: Here's What's Driving the Stock
Negative
Zacks Investment Research
1 month ago
Are Consumer Discretionary Stocks Lagging Lincoln Educational Services (LINC) This Year?
Here is how Lincoln Educational Services Corporation (LINC) and Adtalem Global Education (ATGE) have performed compared to their sector so far this year.
Are Consumer Discretionary Stocks Lagging Lincoln Educational Services (LINC) This Year?
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 month ago
5 School Stocks to Add to Your Portfolios Before Moving Into 2025
We have listed five stocks to watch as the US education sector is set for growth in 2025, driven by increasing enrollment and technological advancements.
5 School Stocks to Add to Your Portfolios Before Moving Into 2025
Neutral
GlobeNewsWire
1 month ago
Lincoln Educational Services Expands Footprint with Second Campus in New York
Parsippany, NJ, Dec. 16, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Lincoln Educational Services Corporation (NASDAQ: LINC), a national leader in specialized technical training for more than 75 years, today announced that it has signed a lease for a new campus in Hicksville, New York, representing the Company's second campus in New York and 11th in the tri-state area. The campus demonstrates a commitment to its strategic growth plan, and follows the successful launch of the Company's newest campus in East Point, Georgia earlier this year.
Lincoln Educational Services Expands Footprint with Second Campus in New York
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 month ago
Is Lincoln Educational Services (LINC) Stock Outpacing Its Consumer Discretionary Peers This Year?
Here is how Lincoln Educational Services Corporation (LINC) and Adtalem Global Education (ATGE) have performed compared to their sector so far this year.
Is Lincoln Educational Services (LINC) Stock Outpacing Its Consumer Discretionary Peers This Year?
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 month ago
5 Schools Stocks Leading the Expanding Education Industry
Focus on non-traditional education models, innovative teaching platforms, corporate partnerships and demand for healthcare professionals is likely to open up opportunities for LOPE, LRN, ATGE, UTI and LINC.
5 Schools Stocks Leading the Expanding Education Industry
Neutral
Zacks Investment Research
1 month ago
STRA vs. LINC: Which Stock Is the Better Value Option?
Investors looking for stocks in the Schools sector might want to consider either Strategic Education (STRA) or Lincoln Educational Services Corporation (LINC). But which of these two stocks presents investors with the better value opportunity right now?
STRA vs. LINC: Which Stock Is the Better Value Option?
Neutral
GlobeNewsWire
1 month ago
Lincoln Tech, Johnson Controls Celebrate First Graduating Class from JCI Academy at Denver Campus
PARSIPPANY, NJ – November 25, 2024, Nov. 25, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Lincoln Educational Services Corporation (NASDAQ: LINC), a national leader in specialized technical training for more than 75 years, announces the graduation of eight new technicians from its specialized Johnson Controls International (JCI) Academy program at the Denver, CO campus. This is the first group to graduate from the Denver location; the JCI Academy has also operated at Lincoln's Columbia, MD campus since the Fall of 2022.
Lincoln Tech, Johnson Controls Celebrate First Graduating Class from JCI Academy at Denver Campus
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 month ago
Are You Looking for a Top Momentum Pick? Why Lincoln Educational Services Corporation (LINC) is a Great Choice
Does Lincoln Educational Services Corporation (LINC) have what it takes to be a top stock pick for momentum investors? Let's find out.
Are You Looking for a Top Momentum Pick? Why Lincoln Educational Services Corporation (LINC) is a Great Choice
Neutral
GlobeNewsWire
2 months ago
Lincoln Educational Services to Meet Analysts and Institutional Investors at the Southwest IDEAS Investor Conference
PARSIPPANY, N.J., Nov. 14, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Lincoln Educational Services Corporation (Nasdaq: LINC) (the “Company”), a national leader in specialized technical training for more than 75 years, today announced that Scott Shaw, President and CEO, will be participating at the 16th Annual Southwest IDEAS Investor Conference, being held in Dallas, TX on November 21 and 22, 2024.
Lincoln Educational Services to Meet Analysts and Institutional Investors at the Southwest IDEAS Investor Conference
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