Lincoln Educational Services Corporation (LINC)
NASDAQ: LINC · Real-Time Price · USD
22.28
-0.41 (-1.81%)
At close: Dec 5, 2025, 4:00 PM EST
22.27
-0.01 (-0.04%)
After-hours: Dec 5, 2025, 5:52 PM EST
LINC Stock Forecast
Stock Price Forecast
The 3 analysts with 12-month price forecasts for LINC stock have an average target of 26.67, with a low estimate of 26 and a high estimate of 27. The average target predicts an increase of 19.70% from the current stock price of 22.28.
Analyst Consensus: Strong Buy
Analyst Ratings
The average analyst rating for LINC stock from 3 stock analysts is "Strong Buy". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to perform very well in the near future and significantly outperform the market.
Recommendation Trends
| Rating | Jul '25 | Aug '25 | Sep '25 | Oct '25 | Nov '25 | Dec '25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
| Buy | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Hold | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Strong Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 |
Latest Forecasts
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barrington Research | Barrington Research | Buy Maintains $27 | Buy | Maintains | $27 | +21.18% | Dec 1, 2025 |
| Barrington Research | Barrington Research | Buy Maintains $25 | Buy | Maintains | $25 | +12.21% | Nov 11, 2025 |
| Barrington Research | Barrington Research | Buy Maintains $25 | Buy | Maintains | $25 | +12.21% | Oct 29, 2025 |
| Barrington Research | Barrington Research | Buy Maintains $25 | Buy | Maintains | $25 | +12.21% | Sep 23, 2025 |
| Rosenblatt | Rosenblatt | Strong Buy Maintains $25 → $27 | Strong Buy | Maintains | $25 → $27 | +21.18% | Aug 12, 2025 |
Financial Forecast
Revenue This Year
518.34M
from 440.06M
Increased by 17.79%
Revenue Next Year
566.18M
from 518.34M
Increased by 9.23%
EPS This Year
0.59
from 0.32
Increased by 85.83%
EPS Next Year
0.78
from 0.59
Increased by 30.45%
Revenue Forecast
| Revenue | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 539.4M | 590.0M | |
| Avg | 518.3M | 566.2M | |
| Low | 494.9M | 537.8M |
Revenue Growth
| Revenue Growth | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 22.6% | 13.8% | |
| Avg | 17.8% | 9.2% | |
| Low | 12.5% | 3.8% |
EPS Forecast
| EPS | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 0.66 | 0.88 | |
| Avg | 0.59 | 0.78 | |
| Low | 0.55 | 0.66 |
EPS Growth
| EPS Growth | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 106.7% | 48.3% | |
| Avg | 85.8% | 30.4% | |
| Low | 70.9% | 10.4% |
Sources: Price targets and analyst ratings provided by Benzinga. Revenue and EPS forecast data provided by Finnhub. The data is sourced from Wall Street analysts. Data disclaimer.