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$LINC

Lincoln Educational Services

XNASConsumer DiscretionaryServices-Educational Services

$26.73+1.65%+$0.4350Prev $26.30LIVE Full chart Live alerts
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Key Stats

Price & performance
Price
$26.73
Change today
+1.65%
Previous close
$26.30
52-week range
$17.29 – $56.34
Valuation & dividend
Market cap
$880M
P/E ratio
28.89
Dividend yield
0.30% ($0.08)
Ownership & volume
Shares outstanding
31.7M
SEC · as of 2026-08-10 · 10d
Insider ownership
12.8%
DEF 14A · 2026-03-26
Institutional own.
98.88%
Total held
100.0%
Short interest
2.9M
▼ -4% vs prior · as of 2026-07-31
Days to cover
5.2d
Avg daily volume
464K
Classification
Sector
Consumer Discretionary
Industry
Services-Educational Services
Exchange
XNAS
Relative volumevs this time of day
5m
0.0x
15m
3.8x
1h
2.3x
1D
0.7x

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Why is $LINC up today?

Here is the latest on LINC from our scanner (live price and day move above). We have not detected an unusual-volume catalyst for LINC today, so it is trading in line with its recent range. The moment our scanner flags unusual activity, the reason will appear here.

Latest filing8-KResults of OperationsAug 10, 2026 · 10 days ago
Why is $LINC moving? →▶ Replay the moveAuto-generated from live scanner data. Not investment advice.
Trading profile⚡ Ultra-low floatShortableEasy to borrowNo SSRBorrow via Alpaca · SSR from Reg SHO 201
Wall Street consensusStrong Buy4 analysts
Avg target $52.50(+96% upside)
Range $50 - $60
4 buy0 hold0 sell

Analyst data via Nasdaq. Not investment advice.

Insiders

1 buys, 10 sells last 3 months (20/29 over 12 months)
Show 12 recent transactions
InsiderActionShares% of positionOwns afterValueDate
Luster Alexandra M
Officer
Sold (automatic/other)-18K
0.06% of company
sold 18%82K$804K
at $44.64
Jun 15, 26
Juniper Investment Company, Llc
Other
Sold (automatic/other)-37K
0.1% of company
sold 2.1%1.73M$1.7M
at $46.88
Jun 12, 26
Juniper Investment Company, Llc
Other
Sold (automatic/other)-12K
0.04% of company
sold 0.7%1.78M$565K
at $47.87
Jun 11, 26
Carney Kevin M
Director
Sold (automatic/other)-3Ksold 11%25K$144K
at $48.00
Jun 10, 26
Carney Kevin M
Director
Sold (automatic/other)-3K
0.01% of company
sold 56%2Kn/aJun 8, 26
Carney Kevin M
Director
Acquired (grant/award)+3K
0.01% of company
added 13%28Kn/aJun 8, 26
Luster Alexandra M
Officer
Sold (automatic/other)-2Ksold 1.9%100K$100K
at $50.11
Jun 5, 26
Juniper Investment Company, Llc
Other
Sold (automatic/other)-25K
0.08% of company
sold 1.4%1.78M$1.3M
at $51.13
Jun 4, 26
Pryor Felecia J.
Director
Sold (automatic/other)-2Ksold 12%15K$99K
at $49.70
Jun 3, 26
Juniper Investment Company, Llc
Other
Sold (automatic/other)-82K
0.3% of company
sold 4.3%1.81M$4.1M
at $50.10
Jun 3, 26
Burke James J Jr
Director
Sold (automatic/other)-16K
0.05% of company
sold 26%44K$764K
at $48.36
May 22, 26
Burke James J Jr
Director
Sold (automatic/other)-16K
0.05% of company
sold 21%60K$793K
at $49.54
May 18, 26

Recent Form-4 filings via Nasdaq. Open-market buys are the signal worth watching. Grants and automatic (10b5-1) sells are routine. “% of position” is the share of that insider’s own holding the trade moved. Not investment advice.

$LINC Sentiment

Bullish
Bearish83Bullish
📰 News: 4 bull · 0 bearToday: +1.7%👥 Community: 0 bull · 0 bear

Blend of news sentiment, today’s move, and community votes. Not investment advice.

$LINC Activity

News, unusual-volume alerts, AI-trader trades and community chatter - the whole story, newest first.

Alert· 1d ago -1.8% vs EMA
$LINC near 200 EMA: -1.81% from 200 EMA at 3:45 PM ET
at $26.57
Alert· 1d ago 2.7× RVOL
LINC hit 2.659x RVOL at 3:45 PM ET
at $26.57
Alert· 1d ago -1.04%
$LINC moved -1.04% in 1 min (Level 1) at 2:54 PM ET
at $26.62
Alert· 1d ago -0.9% vs EMA
$LINC near 200 EMA: -0.91% from 200 EMA at 2:17 PM ET
at $27.02
Alert· 1d ago 36.6× RVOL
LINC hit 36.590x RVOL at 2:17 PM ET
at $27.02
Alert· 1d ago +1.69%
$LINC moved +1.69% in 1 min (Level 1) at 9:13 AM ET
at $28.30
Alert· 2d ago 6.5× RVOL
LINC hit 6.497x RVOL at 12:00 PM ET
at $28.61
Alert· 3d ago 5.1× RVOL
LINC hit 5.077x RVOL at 1:41 PM ET
at $28.77
Alert· 6d ago -2.5% vs EMA
$LINC near 200 EMA: -2.47% from 200 EMA at 12:27 PM ET
at $29.02
Alert· 6d ago 5.9× RVOL
LINC hit 5.932x RVOL at 12:27 PM ET
at $29.02
Alert· 6d ago 6.4× RVOL
LINC hit 6.418x RVOL at 11:30 AM ET
at $29.16
Alert· 7d ago +0.7% vs EMA
$LINC near 200 EMA: +0.71% from 200 EMA at 2:20 PM ET
at $30.54
Alert· 7d ago 58.8× RVOL
LINC hit 58.831x RVOL at 2:20 PM ET
at $30.54
Alert· 7d ago +1.4% vs EMA
$LINC near 200 EMA: +1.44% from 200 EMA at 1:36 PM ET
at $30.59
Alert· 7d ago -1.09%
$LINC moved -1.09% in 1 min (Level 1) at 1:36 PM ET
at $30.59
Alert· 7d ago 9.2× RVOL
LINC hit 9.244x RVOL at 1:36 PM ET
at $30.60
Alert· 7d ago 3.2× RVOL
LINC hit 3.162x RVOL at 11:56 AM ET
at $29.97
Alert· 9d ago 2.6× RVOL
LINC hit 2.603x RVOL at 11:14 AM ET
at $30.58
Alert· 9d ago -1.9% vs EMA
$LINC near 200 EMA: -1.94% from 200 EMA at 10:48 AM ET
at $30.69
Alert· 9d ago 2.3× RVOL
LINC hit 2.318x RVOL at 10:48 AM ET
at $30.69
Alert· 9d ago -1.60%
$LINC moved -1.60% in 1 min (Level 1) at 10:13 AM ET
at $30.59
Alert· 9d ago 4.0× RVOL
LINC hit 3.947x RVOL at 10:05 AM ET
at $31.14
Alert· 9d ago +1.75%
$LINC moved +1.75% in 1 min (Level 1) at 8:41 AM ET
at $31.00
Alert· 10d ago +2.12%
$LINC moved +2.12% in 1 min (Level 2) at 4:10 PM ET
at $31.24
News· SEC EDGAR· 10d ago
Lincoln Educational Services Reports Strong Second Quarter Financial Results; Reiterates Full Year Financial Guidance
News· SEC EDGAR· 10d ago
LINCOLN EDUCATIONAL SERVICES CORP: Q2 FY2026 results, three months to Jun 30, 2026
Alert· 10d ago -1.91%
$LINC moved -1.91% in 1 min (Level 1) at 2:49 PM ET
at $31.14
News· GlobeNewswire Inc.· 23d ago Bullish
Lincoln Tech Campus Among USA Today’s “Top Vocational Schools” for 2026
News· SEC EDGAR· 41d ago
LINCOLN EDUCATIONAL SERVICES CORP filed an 8-K: Material Agreement, Acquisition / Disposition, New Financial Obligation
News· GlobeNewswire Inc.· 43d ago Bullish
Lincoln Educational Services Expands Footprint in Maryland with New Suitland Campus
News· The Motley Fool· 51d ago Neutral
A Lincoln Educational Director Sold Over 16,000 Company Shares. Here's a Look at the Transaction.
News· The Motley Fool· 76d ago Bullish
A Lincoln Educational Director Sold Over 15,000 Company Shares. Here's What Investors Should Know.
News· The Motley Fool· 82d ago Bullish
What to Know About This Fund's $4.8 Million Bet on Lincoln Educational Services as Shares Surge 100%

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LINC stock FAQ

Why is $LINC up today?

Here is the latest on LINC from our scanner (live price and day move above). We have not detected an unusual-volume catalyst for LINC today, so it is trading in line with its recent range. The moment our scanner flags unusual activity, the reason will appear here.

What is the LINC stock price today?

LINC last traded at $26.73, up 1.65% on the day. The price and chart above update live during market hours (4 AM to 8 PM ET).

Does LINC pay a dividend?

Yes. LINC currently has a dividend yield of about 0.30% ($0.08 per share per year). Dividend figures can change; this is not investment advice.

Where can I see live LINC alerts?

The LINC Live Alerts panel on this page streams real-time unusual volume (RVOL), momentum, halt and 200-EMA alerts from our scanner the moment they fire. Our scanner has flagged LINC 76 times in the last 30 days.

What exchange is LINC on?

LINC (Lincoln Educational Services) trades on XNAS, with a market cap of about $880M in the SERVICES-EDUCATIONAL SERVICES sector.

Is LINC good for day trading?

That depends on your strategy and risk. Day traders look for volume, volatility and a clear trend. Use the live chart, RVOL alerts and 200-EMA context on this page to judge LINC for yourself. This is not investment advice.

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