Lincoln Educational Services Corporation (LINC)
NASDAQ: LINC · IEX Real-Time Price · USD
13.36
+0.20 (1.52%)
At close: Jul 19, 2024, 4:00 PM
13.29
-0.07 (-0.52%)
Pre-market: Jul 20, 2024, 9:29 AM EDT
LINC Stock Forecast
Stock Price Forecast
The 4 analysts with 12-month price forecasts for LINC stock have an average target of 14.38, with a low estimate of 13.5 and a high estimate of 15. The average target predicts an increase of 7.63% from the current stock price of 13.36.
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 | Feb '24 | Mar '24 | Apr '24 | May '24 | Jun '24 | Jul '24 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 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 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
Latest Forecasts
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barrington Research | Barrington Research | Buy Reiterates $14 | Buy | Reiterates | $14 | +4.79% | Jun 24, 2024 |
| B. Riley Securities | B. Riley Securities | Strong Buy Maintains $14 → $15 | Strong Buy | Maintains | $14 → $15 | +12.28% | May 7, 2024 |
| Lake Street | Lake Street | Strong Buy Maintains $14 → $15 | Strong Buy | Maintains | $14 → $15 | +12.28% | May 7, 2024 |
| Barrington Research | Barrington Research | Buy Maintains $13 → $14 | Buy | Maintains | $13 → $14 | +4.79% | May 6, 2024 |
| Rosenblatt | Rosenblatt | Strong Buy Maintains $14 | Strong Buy | Maintains | $14 | +1.05% | Apr 29, 2024 |
Financial Forecast
Revenue This Year
432.04M
from 378.07M
Increased by 14.28%
Revenue Next Year
467.98M
from 432.04M
Increased by 8.32%
EPS This Year
0.31
from 0.85
Decreased by -63.40%
EPS Next Year
0.64
from 0.31
Increased by 105.47%
Revenue Forecast
| Revenue | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 447.2M | 510.3M | 530.5M |
| Avg | 432.0M | 468.0M | 515.3M |
| Low | 411.6M | 436.3M | 495.1M |
Revenue Growth
| Revenue Growth | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 18.3% | 18.1% | 13.4% |
| Avg | 14.3% | 8.3% | 10.1% |
| Low | 8.9% | 1.0% | 5.8% |
EPS Forecast
| EPS | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 0.51 | 0.85 | 1.31 |
| Avg | 0.31 | 0.64 | 1.28 |
| Low | 0.17 | 0.41 | 1.23 |
EPS Growth
| EPS Growth | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | -39.5% | 173.4% | 105.3% |
| Avg | -63.4% | 105.5% | 99.5% |
| Low | -80.4% | 32.3% | 91.6% |
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.