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Lincoln Edu (LINC): analyst forecast and price target
Analyst consensus
Strong Buy5 Buy0 Hold0 Sell
Ratings of 5 analysts in the last 3 months12-month forecast
Based on 5 price targets given in the last 3 months, the average target is $49.40, the highest $62.00, the lowest $40.00. The average is +122.3% from the last price of $22.22.
| Analyst | Firm | Price target | Rating | Upside | Action | Date | Move vs SPY | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AI xAi Education and Training ServicesxAI Grok-3 | TipRanks - xAI | $25.00 → $24.50−2.0% | Hold | +10.3% | Reiterated | 17.10.26on TipRanks Oct 16 23:05 | — | |
| AI DeepSeek Education and Training ServicesDeepSeek R1-0528 | TipRanks - DeepSeek | $23.50 → $23.00−2.1% | Hold | +3.5% | Reiterated | 17.10.26on TipRanks Oct 16 23:05 | — | |
| AI OpenAI Education and Training ServicesOpenAI 4o | TipRanks - OpenAI | $24.00 → $23.00−4.2% | Hold | +3.5% | Reiterated | 17.10.26on TipRanks Oct 16 23:05 | — | |
| AI Anthropic Education and Training ServicesAnthropic Opus-4.1 | TipRanks - Anthropic | $22.50 → $22.00−2.2% | Hold | −1.0% | Reiterated | 17.10.26on TipRanks Oct 16 23:05 | — | |
| AI Google Education and Training ServicesGemini 2.5Pro | TipRanks - Google | $24.50 → $24.00−2.0% | Hold | +8.0% | Reiterated | 17.10.26on TipRanks Oct 16 23:05 | — | |
| AI PerPlexity Education and Training ServicesPerPlexity SonarPro | TipRanks - PerPlexity | $24.00 → $23.00−4.2% | Hold | +3.5% | Reiterated | 17.10.26on TipRanks Oct 16 23:05 | — | |
| Alexander Paris★★★★★★★★★★#153 · hits 66% · avg +20.2% | Barrington | $50.00 → $40.00−20.0% | Buy | +80.0% | Reiterated | 01.10.26on TipRanks 10:35 | +1.2%next day −1.9% · 5 days +3.5% | ↗ |
| Luke Horton★★★★★★★★★★#1948 · hits 59% · avg +20.9% | Northland Securities | $45.00 | Buy | +102.5% | Reiterated | 23.09.26on TipRanks 09:45 | +0.2%next day −0.8% · 5 days −8.5% | ↗ |
| Unknown Analyst | Texas Capital Securities | $54.00 → $62.00+14.8% | Buy | +179.0% | Assigned | 03.09.26on TipRanks Sep 6 21:05 | +1.9%next day +1.0% · 5 days −0.7% | ↗ |
| Eric Martinuzzi★★★★★★★★★★#797 · hits 51% · avg +11.7% | Lake Street | $55.00 → $50.00−9.1% | Buy | +125.0% | Reiterated | 11.08.26on TipRanks 08:50 | −0.9%next day −2.2% · 5 days −8.3% | ↗ |
| Steve Frankel★★★★★★★★★★#3091 · hits 50% · avg +5.1% | Rosenblatt Securities | $60.00 → $50.00−16.7% | Buy | +125.0% | Reiterated | 10.08.26on TipRanks 14:30 | −24.9%next day −0.9% · 5 days −6.6% | ↗ |
| Griffin Boss, CFA★★★★★★★★★★#1176 · hits 69% · avg +34.8% | B. Riley Securities | $46.00 → $56.00+21.7% | Buy | +152.0% | Reiterated | 12.05.26on TipRanks 21:20 | +3.0%next day −2.8% · 5 days −8.7% | ↗ |
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The latest rating of each analyst in the last 12 months, as TipRanks lists them. Every rating kept, earlier ones included
Best analysts covering Lincoln Edu
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How the average price target moved
The average target of all analysts (their ratings of the 3 months before) on each day, the top analysts’ dashed, against the price; the site keeps this record since 1 October 2026. On 01.10.26: target $49.40 at a price of $21.87 (+125.9%); now: $49.40 at $22.22 (+122.3%).
PriceAverage targetTop analysts’ target
Recommendation trend
Strong BuyBuyHoldSell
| Rating | 05.26 | 06.26 | 07.26 | 08.26 | 09.26 | 10.26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 9 |
| Buy | 15 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| Hold | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Earnings and sales forecast
Next report: 09.11.26 (Q3 2026, date not confirmed)
Earnings per share
Next quarter’s EPS estimate — $0.13 (from $0.11 to $0.15). Last quarter: $0.06.
Sales
Next quarter’s sales estimate — $152M (from $151M to $155M). Last quarter: $143M.
Best top-analyst consensus in the sector · Consumerdefensive
About Lincoln Edu
- CEO: Scott Shaw
- Employees: 2,390
- 14 Sylvan Way, Parsippany, NJ, 07054, US
- www.lincolntech.edu
Lincoln Educational Services Corporation, along with its affiliated entities, specializes in providing vocational and technical post-secondary education to both recent high school graduates and working adults throughout the United States. The company's operations are structured around two primary divisions: Transportation and Skilled Trades, and Healthcare and Other Professions. It delivers a diverse array of programs, culminating in associate's degrees, diplomas, or certificates. These offerings span a wide spectrum of career fields, encompassing automotive technology; various skilled trades such as electrical work, HVAC repair, welding, computerized numerical control (CNC), and electrical/electronic systems; health sciences, including nursing, dental and medical assisting, claims examination, and medical administrative support; hospitality services like culinary arts, therapeutic massage, cosmetology, and aesthetics; and information technology. Operating 22 campuses across 14 states, the company utilizes well-known brand names such as Lincoln Technical Institute, Lincoln College of Technology, Lincoln Culinary Institute, and Euphoria Institute of Beauty Arts and Sciences, among others. As of December 31, 2021, these 22 locations collectively served an enrollment of 13,059 students. Founded in 1946, Lincoln Educational Services maintains its corporate headquarters in Parsippany, New Jersey.
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