LINC today
$22.81-$0.17 (-0.74%)close Nov 13, 2026Trend
DailyDowntrend (confirmed)
4 hourLeaning Bearish
1 hourStrong Bearish
15 minStrong Bearish
5 minBullish
Daily trend turns up above $22.23
Key levels
Resistance$26.26
Resistance$24.25
Support$22.23
Support$19.24
Latest news & SEC filings
AnalystB. Riley Securities keeps Buy rating on Lincoln Educational Services, cuts price target to $50
AnalystRosenblatt keeps Buy rating on Lincoln Educational, cuts target to $40
All LINC news →About Lincoln Educational Services
Lincoln Educational Services runs postsecondary schools that train people for careers, with campuses in multiple states under names including Lincoln Technical Institute and Lincoln College of Technology. It awards diplomas, certificates, and associate degrees in fields such as skilled trades, automotive, health sciences, and information technology. Its students are mainly new high school graduates and adults already in or seeking work. Campuses draw either from nearby communities or, at a few locations, from around the country.
Based on the company's 10-K filed Mar 2, 2026.
Nasdaq · Communication Services
LINCOLN EDUCATIONAL SERVICES CORP (LINC)
What Is the Price Target for LINC?
SEPT Low Target
$52.00
SEPT Mid Target
$56.00
SEPT High Target
$60.00
Analyst Consensus
$56.00
Is LINC a Buy or Sell Right Now?
Thesis
- •Revenue growing 17.8% YoY with ACCELERATING trend — accelerating momentum.
- •SEC filings signal active product innovation — 2 new product/expansion keywords detected in 10-K. R&D investment stable.
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Valuation Verdict
UNDERVALUED
Methods Used
P/E Forward, P/B, PEG, Analyst Consensus
Fair Value
$43.80
31
Moat Score
NONE
5/9
Piotroski Score
1.5
Altman Z-Score
What Is Smart Money Doing with LINC?
Insider Signal
SELLING
0 buys / 14 sells (90d)
Congress Signal
NEUTRAL
0 buys / 0 sells (90d)
Institutional
N/A
Short Squeeze Risk
MEDIUM
Signal: NEUTRAL
Recent Insider Activity
| Name | Title | Type | Shares | Value | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LUSTER ALEXANDRA M | officer | Sale | 18,007 | $804K | Jun 15, 2026 |
| Juniper Investment Company, LLC | other | Sale | 37,000 | $1.7M | Jun 12, 2026 |
| Juniper Investment Company, LLC | other | Sale | 11,812 | $565K | Jun 11, 2026 |
| Carney Kevin M | director | Sale | 3,000 | $144K | Jun 10, 2026 |
| Carney Kevin M | director | Sale | 3,216 | - | Jun 8, 2026 |
| LUSTER ALEXANDRA M | officer | Sale | 1,993 | $100K | Jun 5, 2026 |
| Juniper Investment Company, LLC | other | Sale | 25,208 | $1.3M | Jun 4, 2026 |
| Pryor Felecia J. | director | Sale | 2,000 | $99K | Jun 3, 2026 |
| Juniper Investment Company, LLC | other | Sale | 81,504 | $4.1M | Jun 3, 2026 |
| BURKE JAMES J JR | director | Sale | 15,807 | $764K | May 22, 2026 |
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Revenue YoY
17.8%
3yr Revenue CAGR
14.2%
EPS Growth YoY
100%
FCF Growth YoY
0.9%
Revenue Trend
ACCELERATING
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PREVIEWSEPT Investing tracks real-time dark pool institutional trades for LINC, including block trade sizes, dollar values, and buy/sell side classification. Dark pool trades reveal where institutional investors are positioning before moves become visible on public exchanges.
| Time | Price | Size | Value | Side |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15:49:51 | $22.43 | 1,000 | $$22K | SELL |
| 15:46:54 | $22.44 | 1,000 | $$22K | BUY |
| 15:41:23 | $22.40 | 3,310 | $$74K | SELL |
| 15:21:18 | $22.42 | 1,400 | $$31K | MIDPOINT |
| 21:00:35 | $22.98 | 2,198 | $$51K | SELL |
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What is LINC stock price today?
LINCOLN EDUCATIONAL SERVICES CORP (LINC) is at $22.81, down 0.74% (-$0.17) at the Nov 13, 2026 close.
Why is LINC stock moving today?
Latest LINC news — Nov 10, 2026: B. Riley Securities keeps Buy rating on Lincoln Educational Services, cuts price target to $50 · Nov 10, 2026: Rosenblatt keeps Buy rating on Lincoln Educational, cuts target to $40
Why did LINC stock move on Nov 9, 2026?
Lincoln Educational Services shares surged 9.73% to close at $22.00 after the company reported third quarter 2026 earnings that beat expectations. The company posted EPS of $0.15, topping the $0.14 estimate, while revenue of $159.177 million exceeded the $152.459 million consensus.
What is the LINC price target?
The average analyst price target for LINC is $56.00, ranging from $52 to $60, based on 3 analysts. Latest: B. Riley Securities maintains on Oct 28, 2026.
What do analysts rate LINC?
Analyst ratings for LINC: 0 Buy, 4 Hold, 0 Sell — consensus Hold.
Did LINC beat earnings?
LINC last reported on Nov 9, 2026: EPS $0.15 vs $0.14 expected — a beat of 7.1%.
What is LINC's P/E ratio?
LINC trades at a P/E of 30.7 vs a Communication Services average of 13.9.
Does LINC pay a dividend?
LINC does not currently pay a dividend.
What are LINC support and resistance levels?
Support: $22.23, $19.24, $17.11. Resistance: $24.25, $26.26, $28.22.
What are insiders doing with LINC?
Insider activity: SELLING, 0 buys and 14 sells in the last 90 days.
What is the latest news on LINC?
Nov 10, 2026: B. Riley Securities keeps Buy rating on Lincoln Educational Services, cuts price target to $50 · Nov 10, 2026: Rosenblatt keeps Buy rating on Lincoln Educational, cuts target to $40