Lincoln Educational Services Corporation (LINC): Price and Financial Metrics

LINC POWR Grades

• Sentiment is the dimension where LINC ranks best; there it ranks ahead of 99.52% of US stocks.
• The strongest trend for LINC is in Stability, which has been heading up over the past 52 weeks.
• LINC's current lowest rank is in the Momentum metric (where it is better than 13.56% of US stocks).

LINC Stock Summary

• With a one year PEG ratio of 3.34, Lincoln Educational Services Corp is expected to have a higher PEG ratio (a measure of how expensive a stock is relative to its expected earnings growth) than only 13.15% of US stocks.
• LINC's current price/earnings ratio is 3.46, which is higher than just 2.43% of US stocks with positive earnings.
• With a price/sales ratio of 0.59, Lincoln Educational Services Corp has a higher such ratio than merely 11.97% of stocks in our set.
• Stocks with similar financial metrics, market capitalization, and price volatility to Lincoln Educational Services Corp are GTS, HVT, SAMG, IGIC, and LZB.
• Visit LINC's SEC page to see the company's official filings. To visit the company's web site, go to www.lincolntech.edu.

LINC Valuation Summary

• LINC's EV/EBIT ratio is 8.7; this is 51.67% lower than that of the median Consumer Defensive stock.
• Over the past 197 months, LINC's EV/EBIT ratio has gone down 12.3.
• Over the past 197 months, LINC's EV/EBIT ratio has gone down 12.3.

Below are key valuation metrics over time for LINC.

LINC Growth Metrics

• Its 2 year net cashflow from operations growth rate is now at 99.63%.
• Its 4 year revenue growth rate is now at 75.14%.
• Its 4 year net income to common stockholders growth rate is now at 326.15%.

Over the past 49 months, LINC's revenue has gone up $83,631,000.

The table below shows LINC's growth in key financial areas (numbers in millions of US dollars).

Date	Revenue	Operating Cash Flow	Net Income to Common Stock
2021-06-30	319.044	18.084	54.461
2021-03-31	301.05	27.133	53.122
2020-12-31	293.095	23.485	47.187
2020-09-30	285.218	16.103	10.678
2020-06-30	279.02	18.238	9.58
2020-03-31	280.119	-0.037	5.733

LINC's Quality Factors

The “Quality” component of the POWR Ratings focuses on 31 different factors of a companies fundamentals and operational strength. Here are some key insights as we drill into the specifics of these quality attributes.

• LINC has a Quality Grade of B, ranking ahead of 86.69% of graded US stocks.
• LINC's asset turnover comes in at 1.364 -- ranking 5th of 51 Personal Services stocks.
• EDU, PRDO, and RGS are the stocks whose asset turnover ratios are most correlated with LINC.

The table below shows LINC's key quality metrics over time.