Lincoln Educational Services Corporation (LINC)
NASDAQ: LINC · Real-Time Price · USD
35.84
-0.10 (-0.28%)
At close: Mar 6, 2026, 4:00 PM EST
35.15
-0.69 (-1.93%)
After-hours: Mar 6, 2026, 5:35 PM EST
LINC Stock Forecast
Stock Price Forecast
The 4 analysts with 12-month price forecasts for LINC stock have an average target of 37.5, with a low estimate of 35 and a high estimate of 39. The average target predicts an increase of 4.63% from the current stock price of 35.84.
Analyst Consensus: Strong Buy
Analyst Ratings
The average analyst rating for LINC stock from 4 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 | Sep '25 | Oct '25 | Nov '25 | Dec '25 | Jan '26 | Feb '26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
| 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 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 |
Latest Forecasts
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Street | Lake Street | Strong Buy Maintains $26 → $35 | Strong Buy | Maintains | $26 → $35 | -2.34% | Feb 24, 2026 |
| B. Riley Securities | B. Riley Securities | Strong Buy Maintains $33 → $38 | Strong Buy | Maintains | $33 → $38 | +6.03% | Feb 24, 2026 |
| Rosenblatt | Rosenblatt | Strong Buy Maintains $27 → $39 | Strong Buy | Maintains | $27 → $39 | +8.82% | Feb 24, 2026 |
| Barrington Research | Barrington Research | Buy Maintains $33 → $38 | Buy | Maintains | $33 → $38 | +6.03% | Feb 23, 2026 |
| Barrington Research | Barrington Research | Buy Maintains $27 → $33 | Buy | Maintains | $27 → $33 | -7.92% | Feb 19, 2026 |
Financial Forecast
Revenue This Year
595.04M
from 518.24M
Increased by 14.82%
Revenue Next Year
643.42M
from 595.04M
Increased by 8.13%
EPS This Year
0.72
from 0.64
Increased by 11.83%
EPS Next Year
1.08
from 0.72
Increased by 50.36%
Revenue Forecast
| Revenue | 2026 | 2027 |
|---|---|---|
| High | 614.3M | 668.1M |
| Avg | 595.0M | 643.4M |
| Low | 568.4M | 614.7M |
Revenue Growth
| Revenue Growth | 2026 | 2027 |
|---|---|---|
| High | 18.5% | 12.3% |
| Avg | 14.8% | 8.1% |
| Low | 9.7% | 3.3% |
EPS Forecast
| EPS | 2026 | 2027 |
|---|---|---|
| High | 0.82 | 1.21 |
| Avg | 0.72 | 1.08 |
| Low | 0.63 | 0.90 |
EPS Growth
| EPS Growth | 2026 | 2027 |
|---|---|---|
| High | 28.0% | 68.7% |
| Avg | 11.8% | 50.4% |
| Low | -2.0% | 26.0% |
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.