A share price of Lincoln Educational Services Corp [LINC] is currently trading at $23.03, up 4.59%. Until recently, the best way to gauge how the stock has performed was to look at its short-term value. The LINC shares have gain 8.17% over the last week, with a monthly amount glided 32.51%, and seem to be holding up well over a long-time horizon.
From an analyst’s perspective:
Lincoln Educational Services Corp [NASDAQ: LINC] stock has seen the most recent analyst activity on April 24, 2025, when Northland Capital initiated its Outperform rating and assigned the stock a price target of $24. On September 09, 2022, Rosenblatt initiated with a Buy rating and assigned a price target of $8 on the stock. Lake Street started tracking the stock assigning a Buy rating and suggested a price target of $8 on June 30, 2022. Canaccord Genuity initiated its recommendation with a Buy and recommended $12 as its price target on September 10, 2020. Colliers Securities started tracking with a Buy rating for this stock on June 23, 2020, and assigned it a price target of $6. In a note dated May 22, 2020, B. Riley FBR initiated an Buy rating and provided a target price of $4.50 on this stock.
Lincoln Educational Services Corp experienced fluctuations in its stock price throughout the past year between $10.06 and $22.27. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $24 within the next 12 months. Lincoln Educational Services Corp [NASDAQ: LINC] shares were valued at $23.03 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential return of 4.21% based on the average LINC price forecast.
Analyzing the LINC fundamentals
Trailing Twelve Months sales for Lincoln Educational Services Corp [NASDAQ:LINC] were 454.20M which represents 13.68% growth. Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 0.59% with Operating Profit Margin at 0.04%, Pretax Profit Margin comes in at 0.04%, and Net Profit Margin reading is 0.03%. To continue investigating profitability, this company’s Return on Assets is posted at 0.03, Equity is 0.07 and Total Capital is 0.06. Upon thorough examination of the company’s fundamental financial framework, it becomes apparent that the debt-to-equity ratio stands at 0.99.
Before buying any particular stock, readers tend to pay close attention to the indicators that support and create resistance. The company’s stock is currently sitting at 22.46 points at the first support level, and at 21.88 for the second support level. However, for the 1st resistance point, the stock is sitting at 23.35, and for the 2nd resistance point, it is at 23.67.
Ratios To Look Out For
To put it in perspective, the Current Ratio for Lincoln Educational Services Corp [NASDAQ:LINC] is 1.04. As well, the Quick Ratio is 1.01, while the Cash Ratio is 0.34. Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 1.60, the price to book ratio is 4.09 and price to earnings (TTM) ratio is 59.49.
Transactions by insiders
Recent insider trading involved BURKE JAMES J JR, Director, that happened on May 15 ’25 when 10000.0 shares were purchased. Director, BURKE JAMES J JR completed a deal on May 15 ’25 to sell 10000.0 shares. Meanwhile, Director BURKE JAMES J JR sold 5000.0 shares on May 16 ’25.
