LINCOLN EDUCATIONAL SERVICES CORPORATION

Ratings Lincoln Educational Services Corporation

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LINC

US5335351004

Real-time Estimate Cboe BZX Other stock markets 03:48:10 2024-06-10 pm EDT			5-day change	1st Jan Change
10.74 ^USD	+4.53%		-6.76%	+7.07%

Jun. 04	Lincoln Educational Services Corporation Will Deliver Workforce Training to Container Maintenance Corporation Technicians	CI
May. 10	Lincoln Tech Expands Its Partnership with the Peterbilt Technician Institute Offering Specialized Training At Its Denver Campus	CI

Summary

On the basis of various fundamental qualitative criteria, the company appears to be particularly poorly ranked from a medium and long-term investment perspective.

Strengths

Over the past year, analysts have regularly revised upwards their sales forecast for the company.
Growth remains a strong point in this company. In their sales forecast, analysts sound optimistic with regard to sales prospects.
For the last 4 months, the company has been enjoying highly positive EPS revisions, which were frequently and significantly raised.
Analysts covering this company mostly recommend stock overweighting or purchase.
The difference between current prices and the average target price is rather important and implies a significant appreciation potential for the stock.
Over the past four months, analysts' average price target has been revised upwards significantly.
The divergence of price targets given by the various analysts who make up the consensus is relatively low, suggesting a consensus method of evaluating the company and its prospects.
The group usually releases upbeat results with huge surprise rates.

Weaknesses

The potential for earnings per share (EPS) growth in the coming years appears limited according to current analyst estimates.
The company's profitability before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization characterizes fragile margins.
The company does not generate enough profits, which is an alarming weak point.
The company benefits from high valuations in earnings multiples.
For the last 12 months, analysts have been regularly downgrading their EPS expectations. Analysts predict worse results for the company against their predictions a year ago.

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Sector: Professional & Business Education

	1st Jan change	Capi.	Investor Rating	ESG Refinitiv
LINCOLN EDUCATIONAL SERVICES CORPORATION	+7.07%	323M		C
IDP EDUCATION LIMITED	-23.46%	2.81B		B-
NATIONAL COMPANY FOR LEARNING AND EDUCATION	+31.13%	1.76B		-
OFFCN EDUCATION TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.	-58.09%	1.46B		C+
AFYA LIMITED	-27.52%	1.43B		B-
PORTER HOLDING INTERNATIONAL, INC.	-.--%	813M	-	-
UNIVERSAL TECHNICAL INSTITUTE, INC.	+15.26%	775M		C
SHANGHAI ACTION EDUCATION TECHNOLOGY CO.,LTD.	+17.92%	741M		-
NIIT LEARNING SYSTEMS LIMITED	+1.08%	716M	-	-
ATAA EDUCATIONAL COMPANY	-16.57%	643M		-

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