NASDAQ:LINC - Lincoln Educational Services Stock Price, Forecast & News

Lincoln Educational Services trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "LINC."

Lincoln Educational Services Corp (NASDAQ:LINC) released its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, November, 14th. The company reported $0.04 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the Zacks' consensus estimate of $0.09 by $0.05. The business had revenue of $72.59 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $72.34 million. Lincoln Educational Services had a negative net margin of 0.80% and a negative return on equity of 6.17%. View Lincoln Educational Services' Earnings History.

Lincoln Educational Services is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, March 4th 2020. View Earnings Estimates for Lincoln Educational Services.

Lincoln Educational Services updated its FY 2019 Pre-Market earnings guidance on Monday, November, 25th. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of for the period. The company issued revenue guidance of $$271.096-276.36 million, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $$272.1 million.

1 brokers have issued 12-month target prices for Lincoln Educational Services' stock. Their forecasts range from $3.50 to $3.50. On average, they anticipate Lincoln Educational Services' share price to reach $3.50 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 45.2% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Lincoln Educational Services.

1 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Lincoln Educational Services in the last year. There are currently 1 buy rating for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for Lincoln Educational Services.

News coverage about LINC stock has trended somewhat negative this week, InfoTrie reports. The research group scores the sentiment of media coverage by analyzing more than six thousand news and blog sources. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Lincoln Educational Services earned a coverage optimism score of -1.4 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned media stories about the company a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, indicating that recent media coverage is extremely unlikely to have an impact on the company's share price in the immediate future. View News Stories for Lincoln Educational Services.

Lincoln Educational Services saw a decrease in short interest in December. As of December 31st, there was short interest totalling 50,800 shares, a decrease of 7.8% from the December 15th total of 55,100 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 19,400 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 2.6 days. Currently, 0.2% of the shares of the stock are sold short. View Lincoln Educational Services' Current Options Chain.

Some companies that are related to Lincoln Educational Services include Bright Horizons Family Solutions (BFAM), Grand Canyon Education (LOPE), Strategic Education (STRA), Adtalem Global Education (ATGE), Career Education (CECO), K12 (LRN), American Public Education (APEI), Universal Technical Institute (UTI), National American University Holdngs (NAUH), Corinthian Colleges (COCOQ) and ITT Educational Services (ESINQ).

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Shares of LINC can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of LINC stock can currently be purchased for approximately $2.41.

Lincoln Educational Services has a market capitalization of $60.80 million and generates $263.20 million in revenue each year. The company earns $-6,550,000.00 in net income (profit) each year or ($0.27) on an earnings per share basis. Lincoln Educational Services employs 1,884 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About Lincoln Educational Services.

The official website for Lincoln Educational Services is http://www.lincolntech.edu/.

Lincoln Educational Services' mailing address is 200 EXECUTIVE DRIVE SUITE 340, WEST ORANGE NJ, 07052. The company can be reached via phone at 973-736-9340 or via email at [email protected]