Lincoln Educational Services (LINC) Stock Forecast & Price Target
Lincoln Educational Services · NASDAQ
$42.05+1.45 (+3.57%)
15-min delayed · Jul 28, 3:45 PM ET · Get real-time quotes →
The Quantellect read.Of the 4 firms covering Lincoln Educational Services, 4 rate it Buy or better, 0 sit at Hold, and 0 rate it Sell or worse, a strong buy consensus. Targets are tightly clustered, $56.00 to $60.00, so the covering firms are broadly aligned. The average target of $57.33 sits 36% above the current $42.05. The rating mix has held broadly steady over recent months. On the fundamentals, the Street sees consensus EPS building from about $0.16 next quarter toward $1.08 the year after.Descriptive synthesis of third-party analyst data, not a Quantellect rating or recommendation.
ANALYST CONSENSUS4 ratings
Strong Buy
Strong Buy00%
Buy4100%
Hold00%
Sell00%
Strong Sell00%
Based on 4 analysts giving stock ratings to Lincoln Educational Services.
As of Jul, 4 of 4 firms rate LINC a Buy (0 Hold, 0 Sell), the standing distribution of every covering firm's most recent active call.
LINC EPS & revenue forecast
EPS · NEXT QUARTER
$0.16
Range $0.13 – $0.20 · 5 analysts · -22% YoY
Next period, 5 analysts expect Lincoln Educational Services to earn $0.16 a share (range $0.13 – $0.20), versus $0.20 a year earlier. Full-year consensus is $0.77, growing to $1.08 the year after.
REVENUE · NEXT QUARTER
$153.5M
Range $151.0M – $155.4M · 5 analysts · +9% YoY
Revenue is expected to reach $153.5M (range $151.0M – $155.4M), +8.6% year-over-year. Full-year consensus is $594.4M, rising to $650.5M next year.
Top analysts covering Lincoln Educational Services
Ranked by each analyst's overall Quantellect track record across all the stocks they cover, shown with their current call on LINC.
#1
Alexander Paris
Barrington Research · Rank #56
Buy
$56.00+33.2% to target
Overall win rate
54%
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#2
Eric Martinuzzi
Lake Street · Rank #337
Buy
$55.00+30.8% to target
Overall win rate
22%
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#3
SF
Steve Frankel
Rosenblatt
Buy
$60.00+42.7% to target
Coverage
—
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#4
RS
Raj Sharma
B. Riley Securities
Buy
$56.00+33.2% to target
Coverage
—
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#5
GB
Griffin Boss, CFA
B. Riley Securities
Buy
$56.00+33.2% to target
Coverage
—
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LINC stock forecast FAQ
What is LINC's average 12-month price target?+
The 3 analysts with a live target average $57.33 for Lincoln Educational Services over the next 12 months, ranging from a $60.00 high to a $56.00 low.
Is LINC stock a Buy, Sell or Hold right now?+
The current consensus is Strong Buy. Of the 4 analyst ratings, 4 are Buy or Strong Buy, 0 are Hold, and 0 are Sell or Strong Sell.
What are the highest and lowest price targets for LINC?+
The Street-high target is $60.00 (Rosenblatt), and the Street-low is $56.00 (Barrington Research). The average of all 3 active targets is $57.33.
How many Wall Street analysts cover LINC?+
4 analysts have an active rating on Lincoln Educational Services, and 3 firms carry a live 12-month price target.
Who is the most accurate analyst covering LINC?+
Among analysts who currently cover LINC, Alexander Paris of Barrington Research has the strongest overall Quantellect track record (Rank #56). Their current call is Buy with a $56.00 target.
What is Lincoln Educational Services's projected EPS for next quarter?+
The consensus estimate is $0.16 per share (range $0.13 – $0.20) across 5 analysts. Full-year EPS is projected at $0.77, rising to $1.08 the following year.
How much revenue is Lincoln Educational Services expected to report next quarter?+
Consensus revenue is $153.5M (range $151.0M – $155.4M). Full-year revenue is projected at $594.4M, growing to $650.5M next year.
Have analysts been upgrading or downgrading LINC lately?+
As of Jul, 4 of 4 firms rate LINC a Buy (0 Hold, 0 Sell), the standing distribution of every covering firm's most recent active call.
How are the analysts on this page ranked?+
By each analyst's overall Quantellect track record — a sample-adjusted measure of how accurate their calls have been across every stock they cover. We do not rank on their LINC calls alone, since a single stock is too small a sample to be reliable.
Which data on this page is live, and how often does it update?+
Price and daily change are 15-minute delayed market data. Analyst ratings, targets, consensus and earnings estimates are aggregated from multiple data providers and refresh daily.
Disclaimer: Ratings, price targets, consensus and earnings estimates on this page describe third-party analyst research aggregated from multiple data providers and refreshed daily; price and daily change are 15-minute delayed. These are historical opinions, not recommendations, and nothing on this page, including The Quantellect read, is a rating, a price target, or investment advice from Quantellect. Always do your own research and consult a licensed financial advisor before making investment decisions.
