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Lincoln Educational Services Corporation LINC Q1 2026 earnings

Reported May 11, 2026 · Before market open

Revenue$144.0MBeat by $8.3M
EPS$0.14Beat by $0.10
Revenue estimate$135.7M
EPS estimate$0.04

Next report

Aug 10, 2026 (In 1 week)
Revenue estimate$139.5M
EPS estimate$0.00

Financials

Q1 2026

Income statement

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Revenue$144.0M+22.5%
Gross profit$85.6M+22.1%
Operating income$6.4M+87.7%
Net income$4.4M+124%
EPS (diluted)$0.14+133%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$16.7M-41.8%
Total debt$207.0M+17.4%
Total equity$198.8M+11.8%
Total assets$486.7M+13.9%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$4.6M+154%
CapEx$14.6M-26.5%
Free cash flow-$10.1M+64.4%

Valuation & ratios

Valuation

as of 07/28/26
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Market cap$1.29B+81.4%
Enterprise value$1.48B+67.5%
P/E57.5×+7.8×
P/S2.4×+0.8×

Profitability

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Gross margin60.3%+1.3pp
Operating margin6.1%+1.9pp
Net margin4.1%+1.5pp

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity11.9%+4.9pp
Debt / equity1×0.0×
Current ratio0.8×-0.2×

Versus estimates

Revenue

Q1 2026$144.0MBeat by $8.3M
Q4 2025$142.9MBeat by $10.1MQ3 2025$141.4MBeat by $9.7MQ2 2025$116.5MMiss by $12.6MQ1 2025$117.5MBeat by $4.8MQ4 2024$119.4MBeat by $8.9M

Diluted EPS

Q1 2026$0.14Beat by $0.10
Q4 2025$0.50Beat by $0.08Q3 2025$0.20Beat by $0.08Q2 2025$0.09Beat by $0.05Q1 2025$0.11Beat by $0.07Q4 2024$0.31Beat by $0.11

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Questions, answered.

When did Lincoln Educational Services Corporation report Q1 2026 earnings?
Lincoln Educational Services Corporation (LINC) reported Q1 2026 earnings on May 11, 2026 before market open.
What were Lincoln Educational Services Corporation's Q1 2026 revenue and EPS?
Lincoln Educational Services Corporation reported revenue of $144.0M and eps of $0.14 for Q1 2026.
Did Lincoln Educational Services Corporation beat estimates in Q1 2026?
Revenue beat the consensus estimate of $135.7M by $8.3M. EPS beat the consensus estimate of $0.04 by $0.10.
How did Lincoln Educational Services Corporation's Q1 2026 results compare year-over-year?
Compared to the same quarter a year prior, revenue grew 22.5% from $117.5M a year earlier and eps grew 27.3% from $0.11.
Where can I find Lincoln Educational Services Corporation's Q1 2026 SEC filings?
You can read the 8-K earnings release (0001140361-26-020318) and the 10-Q periodic report (0001140361-26-020546) directly on SEC EDGAR. The filing index links above go to sec.gov.