Lincoln Educational Services (LINC)

Consumer Defensive · Education & Training Services
$23.49 +1.08% on the day Market cap $679M 52-week range $17.29 to $56.34 Prices as of Oct 11, 2026

What the price implies

A reverse DCF: instead of guessing a fair value, it asks what growth today's price already assumes. How it works.

Lincoln Educational Services's free cash flow was negative in fiscal 2025, so a cash-flow reverse DCF doesn't give a meaningful answer. The Modeling tab works from revenue and margins instead.

Fundamental grade

C

Five factors scored 1 to 9 from LINC's latest numbers, weighted into one grade. It describes the business, not whether the stock is a buy.

Valuation6
Profitability5
Growth8
Financial health2
Cash efficiency0

Results from SEC filings

Fiscal years, from Lincoln Educational Services's 10-K filings. Ten years of the full income statement, balance sheet and cash flow.

Fiscal year20212022202320242025
Revenue$335M$348M$378M$440M$518M
Net income$35M$13M$26M$10M$20M
Free cash flow$20M-$8M-$15M-$28M-$27M
EPS (diluted)$1.04$0.36$0.85$0.32$0.64
Operating margin14.7%4.7%8.8%3.4%5.8%

Where the revenue comes from

Revenue by segments, fiscal 2024. Every breakdown, year by year.

Campus Operations$433M98%
Transitional$7M2%

Superinvestors who own LINC

From each investor's latest 13F filing (what a 13F shows). 3 of the investors we track hold it.

InvestorLast quarterValue% of portfolioQuarter
Jean-Marie Eveillard
First Eagle Investment Management
Trimmed $31M0.05%Q2 2026
Will Nasgovitz
Heartland Advisors
Trimmed $5M0.22%Q2 2026
Cliff Asness
AQR Capital Management
Added $2M0.00%Q2 2026

Insider buying

Open-market purchases by Lincoln Educational Services's executives and directors in the last 12 months, from SEC Form 4 filings. What insider buying tells you.

No open-market insider purchases of LINC in the last 12 months. Most insider activity is selling and option exercises, which aren't shown here.

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In the full deep dive

DCF fair value per share
Yearly return (IRR) at today's price
Growth implied by revenue and margins
15+ years of statements and quarters

Questions

Are Lincoln Educational Services insiders buying the stock?

No open-market insider purchases of LINC in the last 12 months, according to SEC Form 4 filings.

Which superinvestors own Lincoln Educational Services?

3 of the superinvestors Investingly tracks hold LINC in their latest 13F, including Jean-Marie Eveillard, Will Nasgovitz, Cliff Asness.

Prices and ratios as of Oct 11, 2026; statements from SEC filings. Information only, not investment advice. Superinvestor holdings come from 13F filings, which are filed up to 45 days after each quarter ends.