What is LINC (LINC) stock price today?

LINC (LINC) is currently trading at $42.06, up 3.6% today.

What is LINC P/E ratio?

LINC's P/E ratio is 61.44. This is above the market average, reflecting high growth expectations.

What is LINC return on equity (ROE)?

LINC's return on equity (ROE) is 11.90%, indicating how efficiently the company generates profit from shareholders' equity. This is below the typical market average of 12-15%.

What is LINC's market cap?

LINC has a market capitalization of $1.33B.

NASDAQ · Education & Training Services

LINC (LINC) Stock

$42.06 +3.60% NASDAQ: LINC Consumer Defensive

Valuation

Metric	Value
Price	$42.06
Market Cap	$1.33B
P/E Ratio	61.44
P/B Ratio	7.05
P/S Ratio	2.58
EPS (TTM)	$0.64
52-Week High	$55.83
52-Week Low	$17.29
Dividend Yield	0.00%

Financials & Margins

Metric	Value
ROE	11.90%
ROA	4.40%
ROCE	15.00%
Gross Margin	60.28%
Operating Margin	6.08%
Net Margin	4.11%
Debt/Equity	1.04
Current Ratio	0.86

Annual Financials (USD)

Metric	2021	2022	2023	2024	2025
Revenue	$335.0M	$348.0M	$378.0M	$440.0M	$518.0M
Operating Profit	$49.0M	$16.0M	$33.0M	$15.0M	$30.0M
Net Profit	$35.0M	$13.0M	$26.0M	$10.0M	$20.0M
EPS	$1.04	$0.36	$0.85	$0.32	$0.65
Op Margin	14.7%	4.7%	8.8%	3.5%	5.8%

Balance Sheet (USD)

Metric	2021	2022	2023	2024	2025
Total Assets	$295.0M	$292.0M	$345.0M	$437.0M	$493.0M
Total Liabilities	$154.0M	$147.0M	$178.0M	$258.0M	$293.0M
Cash	$83.0M	$46.0M	$76.0M	$59.0M	$29.0M
Borrowings	$98.0M	$101.0M	$117.0M	$178.0M	$204.0M

Latest News

Dow Jones Leader Apple Hits Latest Buy Point; Datadog, Lincoln, Match In Or Near Buy Zones Investor's Business Daily · Jul 14, 2026 Lincoln Educational Services Expands Footprint in Maryland with New Suitland Campus GlobeNewswire · Jul 8, 2026 Why Lincoln Educational Services (LINC) Is Up 11.6% After Joining Key Russell 2000 Indexes Simply Wall St. · Jul 8, 2026 Lincoln Educational Services (LINC) Could Be 3% Undervalued After Its Russell Index Additions Simply Wall St. · Jul 8, 2026 Lincoln Education, Stock Of The Day, In Buy Zone As Skilled Trades Boom Investor's Business Daily · Jul 7, 2026

Cash Flow (USD)

Metric	2021	2022	2023	2024	2025
Operating Cash Flow	$27.0M	$1.0M	$26.0M	$29.0M	$59.0M
Investing Cash Flow	$30.0M	$-30.0M	$-33.0M	$-104.0M	$-173.0M
Financing Cash Flow	$-1.0M	$-11.0M	$-3.0M	$-4.0M	$-4.0M
Net Cash Flow	$45.0M	$-33.0M	$30.0M	$-21.0M	$-31.0M
Free Cash Flow	$20.0M	$-8.0M	$-15.0M	$-28.0M	$-27.0M

Valuation & Return Ratios

Metric	Value
PEG Ratio	3.89
EV / EBITDA	28.31
FCF Yield	-0.65%
Quick Ratio	0.80
Interest Coverage	10.00
Return 1Y	83.69%
Return 3Y	504.40%
Return 5Y	656.86%

Ownership

Insiders Held7.14%

Institutions Held87.99%

Institutions Float Held94.75%

Institutional Holder	Shares	Report Date
Blackrock Inc.	2,182,514	2026-03-31
Juniper Investment Company, LLC	1,938,311	2026-03-31
Needham Investment Management, L.L.C.	1,277,500	2026-03-31
Vanguard Capital Management LLC	1,202,130	2026-03-31
Next Century Growth Investors LLC	1,040,602	2026-03-31

Peer Comparison

Ticker	Price	Change	P/E	Market Cap	Div Yield
APEI	$53.42	+0.51%	27.09	$979.91M	0.00%
BYNDBeyond Meat, Inc.	$0.55	-1.20%	-0.51	$284.57M	0.00%
DNUT	$3.34	+3.41%	74.33	$575.82M	0.00%
KLC	$5.09	+3.25%	12.12	$602.80M	0.00%
MGPI	$17.53	+1.21%	7.75	$375.39M	2.94%

About LINC

LINC is led by CEO Scott Shaw, employs 1,875 people, headquartered in US, publicly traded since 2005.

LINC stock trades at $42.06 with a market capitalization of $1.33B. The stock is valued at a price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 61.44, price-to-book of 7.05, price-to-sales of 2.58. Over the past 52 weeks the stock has ranged between $17.29 and $55.83, and currently trades 24.7% below its 52-week high.

On profitability, LINC generates a return on equity (ROE) of 11.90%, return on capital employed of 15.00%, an operating margin of 6.08%, a net profit margin of 4.11%.

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