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 Statistics

Total Valuation

LINC has a market cap or net worth of $420.09 million. The enterprise value is $492.89 million.

Market Cap 420.09M
Enterprise Value 492.89M

Important Dates

The next estimated earnings date is Monday, August 5, 2024, before market open.

Earnings Date Aug 5, 2024
Ex-Dividend Date n/a

Share Statistics

LINC has 31.44 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has increased by 0.87% in one year.

Shares Outstanding 31.44M
Shares Change (YoY) +0.87%
Shares Change (QoQ) -1.62%
Owned by Insiders (%) 8.17%
Owned by Institutions (%) 80.08%
Float 24.01M

Valuation Ratios

The trailing PE ratio is 15.72 and the forward PE ratio is 31.12. LINC's PEG ratio is 1.69.

PE Ratio 15.72
Forward PE 31.12
PS Ratio 1.07
Forward PS 0.96
PB Ratio 2.55
P/FCF Ratio 28.52
PEG Ratio 1.69
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

The stock's EV/EBITDA ratio is 10.87, with an EV/FCF ratio of 33.46.

EV / Earnings 19.04
EV / Sales 1.25
EV / EBITDA 10.87
EV / EBIT 13.37
EV / FCF 33.46

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 1.98, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 0.87.

Current Ratio 1.98
Quick Ratio 2.13
Debt / Equity 0.87
Debt / EBITDA 3.14
Debt / FCF 9.68
Interest Coverage 41.48

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is 16.10% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 7.97%.

Return on Equity (ROE) 16.10%
Return on Assets (ROA) 7.80%
Return on Capital (ROIC) 7.97%
Revenue Per Employee $171,370
Profits Per Employee $11,257
Employee Count 2,300
Asset Turnover 1.19
Inventory Turnover 66.15

Taxes

In the past 12 months, LINC has paid $10.09 million in taxes.

Income Tax 10.09M
Effective Tax Rate 28.05%

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has increased by +106.81% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 1.41, so LINC's price volatility has been higher than the market average.

Beta (5Y) 1.41
52-Week Price Change +106.81%
50-Day Moving Average 11.68
200-Day Moving Average 10.11
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 74.25
Average Volume (20 Days) 227,664

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 307,838, so 0.98% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 307,838
Short Previous Month 264,105
Short % of Shares Out 0.98%
Short % of Float 1.28%
Short Ratio (days to cover) 1.97

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, LINC had revenue of $394.15 million and earned $25.89 million in profits. Earnings per share was $0.85.

Revenue 394.15M
Gross Profit 226.95M
Operating Income 34.01M
Pretax Income 35.99M
Net Income 25.89M
EBITDA 45.36M
EBIT 36.87M
Earnings Per Share (EPS) $0.85
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has $69.78 million in cash and $142.58 million in debt, giving a net cash position of -$72.80 million or -$2.32 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 69.78M
Total Debt 142.58M
Net Cash -72.80M
Net Cash Per Share -$2.32
Equity (Book Value) 164.49M
Book Value Per Share 5.23
Working Capital 58.87M
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was $10.84 million and capital expenditures $3.89 million, giving a free cash flow of $14.73 million.

Operating Cash Flow 10.84M
Capital Expenditures 3.89M
Free Cash Flow 14.73M
FCF Per Share $0.49
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 57.58%, with operating and profit margins of 8.63% and 6.57%.

Gross Margin 57.58%
Operating Margin 8.63%
Pretax Margin 9.13%
Profit Margin 6.57%
EBITDA Margin 11.51%
EBIT Margin 9.36%
FCF Margin 3.74%

Dividends & Yields

LINC does not appear to pay any dividends at this time.

Dividend Per Share n/a
Dividend Yield n/a
Dividend Growth (YoY) n/a
Years of Dividend Growth n/a
Payout Ratio n/a
Buyback Yield -0.87%
Shareholder Yield -0.87%
Earnings Yield 6.16%
FCF Yield 3.51%
Dividend Details

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for LINC is $14.38, which is 7.64% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is "Strong Buy".

Price Target $14.38
Price Target Difference 7.64%
Analyst Consensus Strong Buy
Analyst Count 4
Revenue Growth Forecast (5Y) n/a
EPS Growth Forecast (5Y) n/a
Stock Forecasts

Stock Splits

This stock does not have any record of stock splits.

Last Split Date n/a
Split Type n/a
Split Ratio n/a

Scores

LINC has an Altman Z-Score of 3.25 and a Piotroski F-Score of 5.

Altman Z-Score 3.25
Piotroski F-Score 5