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Lincoln Educational Services (LINC) Stock Forecast, Price Target & Predictions

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LINC Stock Forecast

Lincoln Educational Services (LINC) stock forecast, based on 15 Wall Street analysts, predicts a 12-month average price target of $29.33, with a high of $33.00 and a low of $27.00. This represents a 11.82% increase from the last price of $26.23.

$10 $15 $20 $25 $30 $35 High: $33 Avg: $29.33 Low: $27 Last Closed Price: $26.23

LINC Stock Rating

Lincoln Educational Services stock's rating consensus is Buy, based on 15 Wall Street analysts. The breakdown includes 0 Strong Buy (0.00%), 7 Buy (46.67%), 5 Hold (33.33%), 3 Sell (20.00%), and 0 Strong Sell (0.00%).

Buy
Total 15 3 5 7 0 Strong Sell Sell Hold Buy Strong Buy

LINC Price Target Upside V Benchmarks

TypeNameUpside
StockLincoln Educational Services11.82%
SectorConsumer Defensive Stocks 7.94%
IndustryEducation Stocks 33.36%

Price Target Trends

1M3M12M
# Anlaysts234
Avg Price Target$30.50$29.33$28.00
Last Closing Price$26.23$26.23$26.23
Upside/Downside16.28%11.82%6.75%
Ratings Trends
DateStrong BuyBuyHoldSellStrong SellTotal
Jan, 2614---5
Dec, 2514---5
Nov, 2514---5
Oct, 2514---5
Sep, 2514---5
Analyst Price Target Forecasts
DateAnalystCompanyPrice TargetPrice when PublishedPrice Target/Price when PublishedPrice Target/Last Closing Price
Jan 27, 2026Griffin BossGriffin$33.00$26.4124.95%25.81%
Jan 07, 2026Northland Securities$28.00$24.9212.36%6.75%
Dec 01, 2025Barrington$27.00$20.5831.20%2.94%
Apr 24, 2025Luke HortonNorthland Securities$24.00$17.2039.53%-8.50%
May 07, 2024Eric MartinuzziLake Street$15.00$12.5819.24%-42.81%
May 07, 2024Steve FrankelRosenblatt Securities$15.00$12.2322.65%-42.81%
May 06, 2024Alexander ParisBarrington$14.00$12.3713.18%-46.63%
Aug 09, 2022Barrington$8.50$6.8124.82%-67.59%
Analyst Rating Forecasts
DateCompanyPrevious RatingNew RatingRating Change
Jan 27, 2026B. RileyBuyBuyhold
Jul 08, 2025RBC CapitalOutperformOutperformhold
May 13, 2025B. RileyBuyBuyhold
May 13, 2025Lake StreetBuyBuyhold
May 07, 2024Lake StreetBuyBuyhold
May 07, 2024B. RileyBuyBuyhold
Mar 21, 2024Rosenblatt SecuritiesBuyBuyhold

Financial Forecast

EPS Forecast

Dec 21 Dec 22 Dec 23 Dec 24 Dec 25 Dec 26 Dec 27
Dec 21Dec 22Dec 23Dec 24Dec 25Dec 26Dec 27
Reported$1.04$0.36$0.86$0.32---
Avg Forecast$0.55$0.36$0.74$0.48$0.66$1.25-
High Forecast$0.56$0.36$0.75$0.48$0.67$1.26-
Low Forecast$0.53$0.35$0.74$0.47$0.66$1.24-
Surprise %89.09%-16.22%-33.33%---

Revenue Forecast

$300M $350M $400M $450M $500M $550M Dec 21 Dec 22 Dec 23 Dec 24 Dec 25 Dec 26 Dec 27
Dec 21Dec 22Dec 23Dec 24Dec 25Dec 26Dec 27
Reported$335.34M$348.29M$378.07M$440.06M---
Avg Forecast$334.02M$346.18M$371.12M$431.54M$468.93M$505.20M$540.20M
High Forecast$342.70M$348.47M$372.81M$435.18M$472.88M$509.46M$544.75M
Low Forecast$327.97M$344.79M$369.43M$429.73M$466.96M$503.07M$537.92M
Surprise %0.39%0.61%1.87%1.97%---

Net Income Forecast

Dec 21 Dec 22 Dec 23 Dec 24 Dec 25 Dec 26 Dec 27
Dec 21Dec 22Dec 23Dec 24Dec 25Dec 26Dec 27
Reported$34.72M$12.63M$26.00M$9.89M---
Avg Forecast$22.43M$17.68M$26.00M$14.55M$20.21M$38.28M-
High Forecast$26.91M$21.21M$31.20M$14.67M$20.38M$38.59M-
Low Forecast$17.94M$14.14M$20.80M$14.43M$20.05M$37.97M-
Surprise %54.81%-28.53%--32.00%---

LINC Forecast FAQ

Is Lincoln Educational Services stock a buy?

Lincoln Educational Services stock has a consensus rating of Buy, based on 15 Wall Street analysts. The rating breakdown includes 0 Strong Buy, 7 Buy, 5 Hold, 3 Sell, and 0 Strong Sell, reflecting a consensus that Lincoln Educational Services is a favorable investment for most analysts.

What is Lincoln Educational Services's price target?

Lincoln Educational Services's price target, set by 15 Wall Street analysts, averages $29.33 over the next 12 months. The price target range spans from $27 at the low end to $33 at the high end, suggesting a potential 11.82% change from the previous closing price of $26.23.

How does Lincoln Educational Services stock forecast compare to its benchmarks?

Lincoln Educational Services's stock forecast shows a 11.82% upside, outperforming the average forecast for the consumer defensive stocks sector (7.94%) and underperforming the education stocks industry (33.36%).

What is the breakdown of analyst ratings for Lincoln Educational Services over the past three months?

  • January 2026: 20.00% Strong Buy, 80.00% Buy, 0% Hold, 0% Sell, 0% Strong Sell.
  • December 2025: 20.00% Strong Buy, 80.00% Buy, 0% Hold, 0% Sell, 0% Strong Sell.
  • November 2025: 20.00% Strong Buy, 80.00% Buy, 0% Hold, 0% Sell, 0% Strong Sell.

What is Lincoln Educational Services’s EPS forecast?

Lincoln Educational Services's average annual EPS forecast for its fiscal year ending in December 2025 is $0.66, marking a 106.25% increase from the reported $0.32 in 2024. Estimates for the following years are $1.25 in 2026, and $0 in 2027.

What is Lincoln Educational Services’s revenue forecast?

Lincoln Educational Services's average annual revenue forecast for its fiscal year ending in December 2025 is $468.93M, reflecting a 6.56% increase from the reported $440.06M in 2024. The forecast for 2026 is $505.2M, and $540.2M for 2027.

What is Lincoln Educational Services’s net income forecast?

Lincoln Educational Services's net income forecast for the fiscal year ending in December 2025 stands at $20.21M, representing an 104.35% increase from the reported $9.89M in 2024. Projections indicate $38.28M in 2026, and $0 in 2027.