Lincoln Education stock soars to 52-week high of $22.3

Published 27/05/2025, 14:36
Lincoln Education stock soars to 52-week high of $22.3

Lincoln Educational Services Corporation (LINC) stock has reached a new 52-week high, touching $22.3 amidst a period of significant growth. According to InvestingPro data, the company’s impressive performance includes a robust gross profit margin of 59% and revenue growth of 15.2% in the last twelve months. The company, known for providing diversified career-oriented post-secondary education, has seen its stock value climb steadily, reflecting an impressive 1-year change of 85.51%. This surge in stock price underscores investor confidence and marks a notable period in the company’s financial performance, as it outpaces many of its competitors in the education sector. With analysts setting price targets between $25 and $27, and net income expected to grow this year, Lincoln Education (NASDAQ:LINC)’s strategic initiatives and robust enrollment numbers continue driving its strong market position. For deeper insights into LINC’s valuation and 17 additional ProTips, explore the comprehensive Pro Research Report available on InvestingPro.

In other recent news, Lincoln Educational Services reported impressive first-quarter 2025 earnings, surpassing analyst expectations with an earnings per share (EPS) of $0.06, compared to a forecast of -$0.02. The company also saw a 16% year-over-year revenue increase, reaching $117.5 million, and adjusted EBITDA grew by 56% to $10.6 million. Additionally, Lincoln Educational Services raised its full-year revenue guidance to between $485 million and $495 million. Texas Capital Securities initiated coverage on Lincoln Educational Services with a Buy rating and set a price target of $26, highlighting the company’s resilience and growth potential in the for-profit education sector. Similarly, Rosenblatt Securities raised its price target to $25 and maintained a Buy rating, citing Lincoln’s strategic focus on healthcare and skilled trades education as key factors for its positive outlook. Recent developments also include the launch of a hybrid teaching model and plans for campus expansions, which are expected to support continued growth. Despite these positive financial results, the stock experienced a decline, indicating some investor caution.

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