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Lincoln Educational Services LINC

US equityMarket cap rank #3484
$22.74 +$0.00 (0.00%)
Pre-market · Oct 8, 8:20 am ET · After hours $22.74 0.00%
Open$22.50
Prev close$22.74
Day range$22.30 – $23.19
Volume427.3K
Market cap$721.35M
P/E (TTM)31.2
Dividend yield–

Fundamentals

Latest reported quarter: Q2, ended Jun 2026

Revenue$142.56M+22.4% YoY
Operating profit$3.28M+25.1% YoY
Net profit$1.95M+25.2% YoY
Diluted EPS$0.06+20.0% YoY
Free cash flow$7.57M+129.0% YoY
Operating cash flow$22.07M

Revenue, last 8 quarters

$114.4MSep '24$119.4MDec '24$117.5MMar '25$116.5MJun '25$141.4MSep '25$142.9MDec '25$144.0MMar '26$142.6MJun '26

Net profit, last 8 quarters

$4.0MSep '24$6.8MDec '24$1.9MMar '25$1.6MJun '25$3.8MSep '25$12.7MDec '25$4.4MMar '26$1.9MJun '26

Diluted EPS by quarter

0.13Sep '240.22Dec '240.06Mar '250.05Jun '250.12Sep '250.40Dec '250.14Mar '260.06Jun '26

Free cash flow by quarter

$-13.8MSep '24$5.5MDec '24$-28.3MMar '25$-26.1MJun '25$2.0MSep '25$25.0MDec '25$-10.1MMar '26$7.6MJun '26

Annual revenue

$293.1MFY20$335.3MFY21$348.3MFY22$378.1MFY23$440.1MFY24$518.2MFY25

Profitability & balance sheet

Gross margin59.8%
Operating margin5.8%
Net margin4.0%
Return on equity11.9%
Return on assets4.7%
Return on invested capital6.4%
Current ratio0.96
Liabilities / assets61.8%
Cash & investments$44.18M
Total debt$216.44M
Net cash (debt)-$172.26M
Free cash flow / sales4.3%

Income statement

Line item 2026 Q2 2026 Q1 2025 ANNUAL 2025 Q4 2025 Q3
Total Revenue as Reported $142.56M $143.96M $518.24M $142.87M $141.39M
Total Operating Revenue $142.56M $143.96M $518.24M $142.87M $141.39M
Cost of Revenue $59.63M $58.39M $205.39M $53.91M $57.28M
Gross Profit $82.93M $85.57M $312.85M $88.97M $84.11M
Operating Expense $79.65M $79.15M $283.87M $72.10M $77.81M
Selling and Admin Expenses $79.65M $79.15M $282.95M $71.17M $77.81M
Operating Profit $3.28M $6.41M $28.98M $16.87M $6.30M
Net Non-Operating Interest Income (Expense) -$1.05M -$807,000.00 -$3.27M -$888,000.00 -$991,000.00
Non-Operating Interest Income $7,000.00 $30,000.00 $126,000.00 $1,000.00 $0.00
Non-Operating Interest Expense $1.06M $837,000.00 $3.39M $889,000.00 $991,000.00
Other Income (Expense) $33,000.00 -$6,000.00 $406,000.00 -$60,000.00 -$10,000.00
Special Income (Charges) $33,000.00 -$6,000.00 $406,000.00 -$60,000.00 -$10,000.00
-Gain on Sale of Property/Plant/Equipment $33,000.00 -$6,000.00 $406,000.00 -$60,000.00 -$10,000.00
Pretax Profit $2.26M $5.60M $26.12M $15.92M $5.29M
Tax $315,000.00 $1.24M $6.12M $3.22M $1.50M
Net Profit $1.95M $4.36M $20.00M $12.70M $3.80M
Profit from Continuing Operations $1.95M $4.36M $20.00M $12.70M $3.80M
Net Income to Parent Company $1.95M $4.36M $20.00M $12.70M $3.80M
Net Income to Common Stockholders $1.95M $4.36M $20.00M $12.70M $3.80M
Basic EPS $0.06 $0.14 $0.65 $0.41 $0.12
Diluted EPS $0.06 $0.14 $0.64 $0.40 $0.12
Dividend Per Share $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
Other Taxes – – $926,000.00 – –
-Less:Impairment of Capital Assets – – $0.00 – –

Balance sheet

Line item 2026 Q2 2026 Q1 2025 ANNUAL 2025 Q4 2025 Q3
Total Assets $529.78M $486.73M $493.16M $493.16M $466.94M
Total Current Assets $106.25M $76.40M $87.03M $87.03M $77.33M
Cash and Cash Equivalents & Short-Term Investments $44.18M $16.69M $28.52M $28.52M $13.48M
-Cash and Cash Equivalents $44.18M $16.69M $28.52M $28.52M $13.48M
Receivables $53.38M $50.36M $46.66M $46.66M $52.56M
-Accounts Receivable $45.87M $41.73M $36.93M $36.93M $51.13M
-Taxes Receivable $1.92M $501,000.00 $1.60M $1.60M $1.43M
-Other Receivables $5.59M $8.13M $8.13M $8.13M –
Inventory $4.08M $2.49M $3.99M $3.99M $3.09M
Other Current Assets $4.61M $6.86M $7.87M $7.87M $8.20M
Total Non-Current Assets $423.53M $410.33M $406.13M $406.13M $389.61M
Net PPE $366.49M $355.22M $350.90M $350.90M $328.08M
-Gross PPE $527.32M $509.80M $498.97M $498.97M $477.89M
-Accumulated Depreciation -$160.83M -$154.58M -$148.07M -$148.07M -$149.82M
Non Current Accounts Receivables $21.65M $20.71M $21.25M $21.25M $22.81M
Goodwill and Other Intangible Assets $10.74M $10.74M $10.74M $10.74M $10.74M
-Goodwill $10.74M $10.74M $10.74M $10.74M $10.74M
Non-Current Deferred Assets $22.87M $21.94M $21.97M $21.97M $25.15M
Other Non-Current Assets $1.78M $1.73M $1.27M $1.27M $1.27M
Total Liabilities $327.39M $287.91M $293.48M $293.48M $281.09M
Total Current Liabilities $110.95M $92.30M $100.71M $100.71M $95.88M
Payables $30.68M $28.25M $29.14M $29.14M $35.07M
-Accounts Payable $30.68M $28.25M $27.02M $27.02M $35.07M
Current Accrued Expenses $16.70M $13.82M $3.45M $3.45M $16.80M
Short-Term Debt and Capital Lease Obligation $11.66M $10.94M $11.10M $11.10M $10.52M
-Current Capital Lease Obligation $11.66M $10.94M $11.10M $11.10M $10.52M
Current Deferred Liabilities $51.92M $39.29M $44.16M $44.16M $33.49M
Total Non-Current Liabilities $216.44M $195.61M $192.77M $192.77M $185.21M
Long Term Debt and Capital Lease Obligation $216.44M $195.61M $192.77M $192.77M $185.21M
-Long Term Debt $26.00M $5.00M – – $8.00M
-Long Term Capital Lease Obligation $190.44M $190.61M $192.77M $192.77M $177.21M
Total Equity $202.39M $198.83M $199.69M $199.69M $185.85M
Stockholders' Equity $202.39M $198.83M $199.69M $199.69M $185.85M
Capital Stock $48.18M $48.18M $48.18M $48.18M $48.18M
-Common Stock $48.18M $48.18M $48.18M $48.18M $48.18M
Additional Paid-In Capital $48.74M $47.12M $52.34M $52.34M $50.93M
Retained Earnings $105.47M $103.52M $99.17M $99.17M $86.47M
Defined Pension Benefit – – $0.00 $0.00 $1.55M
-Total Tax Payable – – $2.12M $2.12M $0.00
Gains/Losses Not Affecting Retained Earnings – – $0.00 $0.00 $274,000.00

Cash flow

Line item 2026 Q2 2026 Q1 2025 ANNUAL 2025 Q4 2025 Q3
Operating Cash Flow $22.07M $4.57M $59.31M $43.51M $23.88M
Net cash flow from continuing operations $22.07M $4.57M $59.31M $43.51M $23.88M
Net Income from Continuing Operations $1.95M $4.36M $20.00M $12.70M $3.80M
Gain/Loss from Continuing Operations -$51,000.00 -$87,000.00 -$717,000.00 -$54,000.00 $10,000.00
Depreciation & Depletion & Amortization $7.37M $7.21M $19.16M $6.48M $5.04M
Deferred Tax $0.00 $0.00 $2.62M $2.08M $0.00
Other Non-Cash Items $470,000.00 $453,000.00 $1.81M $452,000.00 $435,000.00
Change in Working Capital -$5.32M -$22.50M -$47.14M $4.95M -$4.51M
-Change in Receivables -$22.53M -$16.85M -$55.25M $99,000.00 -$21.76M
-Change in Inventory -$1.59M $1.50M -$933,000.00 -$893,000.00 $1.41M
-Change in Prepaid Assets $4.79M $995,000.00 -$10.38M -$6.58M -$191,000.00
-Change in Payables and Accrued Expense $1.12M -$3.61M -$3.92M -$4.81M $8.27M
-Change in Other Current Assets -$1.11M $725,000.00 $7.17M $5.22M $2.61M
-Change in Other Current Liabilities $1.36M -$378,000.00 $2.65M $1.23M -$253,000.00
-Change In Other Working Capital $12.63M -$4.87M $13.53M $10.67M $5.40M
Net cash flow from investing -$14.47M -$14.63M -$86.20M -$18.57M -$21.86M
Net Cash Flow from Continuing Investing Activities -$14.47M -$14.63M -$86.20M -$18.57M -$21.86M
Capital Expenditure -$14.50M -$14.63M -$86.63M -$18.51M -$21.85M
Net PPE Purchase and Sale $33,000.00 -$6,000.00 $434,000.00 -$60,000.00 -$10,000.00
Financing Cash Flow $19.89M -$1.76M -$3.87M -$9.90M -$5.24M
Net Cash Flow from Continuing Financing Activities $19.89M -$1.76M -$3.87M -$9.90M -$5.24M
Net Issuance Payments Of Debt $20.88M $4.90M $43,000.00 -$9.90M -$5.09M
Proceeds from Stock Option Exercised $0.00 -$6.66M -$3.79M $0.00 -$155,000.00
Ending Cash Balance $44.18M $16.69M $28.52M $28.52M $13.48M
Net Change in Cash $27.49M -$11.83M -$30.75M $15.04M -$3.22M
Beginning Cash Balance $16.69M $28.52M $59.27M $13.48M $16.70M
Free Cash Flow $7.57M -$10.07M -$27.32M $25.00M $2.03M
Net Other Financing Charges – – -$121,000.00 $0.00 $0.00

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