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LINC Stock Forecast & Price Target

LINC Analyst Ratings

Based on 10 analyst ratings
Buy
Strong Buy 50%
Buy 10%
Hold 20%
Sell 20%
Strong Sell 0%

Bulls say

Lincoln Educational Services Corp demonstrated strong financial performance, highlighted by a 17.2% year-over-year increase in revenue from the Campus Operations segment, totaling $117.7 million in the fourth quarter. The company's average student population grew by 13.7%, contributing to a 16.4% increase in fourth-quarter revenue to $119.4 million, exceeding management’s estimates and industry consensus. Looking forward, Lincoln anticipates significant growth, projecting revenues of $550 million and an adjusted EBITDA margin of 16.4% by 2027, indicating a strong upward trajectory in both revenue and profitability.

Bears say

Lincoln Educational Services Corp reported a 5.0% decrease in adjusted net income to $9.5 million, alongside a significant 20.6% drop in revenue, indicating potential challenges in maintaining profitability and operational performance. The company's balance sheet revealed a decline in liquidity, with cash and equivalents reducing to $59.3 million due to planned growth investments, raising concerns about financial flexibility amid increased expenses and investments. Additionally, the firm faces regulatory scrutiny risks and remains heavily reliant on Title IV funding, which accounted for 81% of revenue, increasing vulnerability to changes in governmental regulations affecting the for-profit education sector.

LINC has been analyzed by 10 analysts, with a consensus rating of Buy. 50% of analysts recommend a Strong Buy, 10% recommend Buy, 20% suggest Holding, 20% advise Selling, and 0% predict a Strong Sell.

This aggregate rating is based on analysts' research of Lincoln Educational Services and is not a guaranteed prediction by Public.com or investment advice.

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Analysts have given LINC a Buy based on their latest research and market trends.

According to 10 analysts, LINC has a Buy consensus rating as of Aug 25, 2025. This rating is provided by third-party analysts and is not investment advice from Public.com.

Wall Street analysts have set a price target of $13.55, reflecting a 0.00% increase from the current stock price.

Financial analysts have set a price target of $13.55, indicating a 0.00% increase from the current stock price, but ratings and forecasts are frequently updated based on market conditions, earnings reports, and industry trends. This prediction is provided by third-party analysts and is not investment advice from Public.com.

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