Lincoln Educational Services (LINC) earnings history
Most recent quarter
- Fiscal period
- Q2 2026
- Period end
- Jun 30, 2026
- EPS actual
- $0.06
- EPS estimate
- $0.00
- EPS surprise
- +7400.00%
- Revenue surprise
- +2.20%
- Revenue
- $142.6M
- Revenue estimate
- $139.5M
- Reported
- Aug 10, 2026
Lincoln Educational reported Q2 2026 results on August 10, 2026. Earnings per share were $0.06, against an estimate of $0.00. Revenue was $142.6 million, 2.20% above the $139.5 million consensus. Compared with Q2 2025, revenue rose about 22% from $116.5 million, while EPS was below that quarter's $0.09.
Revenue has grown steadily across the table. Annual revenue rose from $348.3 million in 2022 to $378.0 million in 2023, $440.1 million in 2024 and $518.3 million in 2025. Annual EPS went from $0.42 to $0.47, $0.56 and $0.80 over the same years. Q4 has been the strongest quarter for EPS each year, while Q1 and Q2 are the lightest. The first half of 2026 totals $0.20 per share, matching the first half of 2025, on revenue more than 20% higher. Q1 2026 revenue of $144.0 million is the highest in the table. Lincoln Educational beat EPS estimates in 16 of the last 20 quarters.
Q3 results have come out between November 6 and November 12 in each of the past five years, which points to early to mid November 2026 for the next report. It will show whether the revenue growth of recent quarters continues into the second half.
Earnings history
| Period | Reported | EPS estimate | EPS actual | Surprise | Revenue | Filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | Aug 10, 2026 | $0.00 | $0.06 | +7400.00% | $142.6M | SEC |
| Q1 2026 | May 11, 2026 | $0.04 | $0.14 | +252.64% | $144.0M | SEC |
| Q4 2025 | Feb 23, 2026 | $0.42 | $0.40 | −4.76% | $142.9M | SEC |
| Q3 2025 | Nov 10, 2025 | $0.09 | $0.20 | +123.44% | $141.4M | SEC |
| Q2 2025 | Aug 11, 2025 | $0.04 | $0.09 | +144.00% | $116.5M | SEC |
| Q1 2025 | May 12, 2025 | $0.04 | $0.11 | +216.57% | $117.5M | SEC |
| Q4 2024 | Feb 24, 2025 | $0.30 | $0.31 | +2.03% | $119.4M | SEC |
| Q3 2024 | Nov 12, 2024 | $0.14 | $0.13 | −0.44% | $114.4M | SEC |
| Q2 2024 | Aug 8, 2024 | $0.04 | $0.06 | +62.00% | $102.9M | SEC |
| Q1 2024 | May 6, 2024 | $0.02 | $0.06 | +194.00% | $103.4M | SEC |
| Q4 2023 | Feb 26, 2024 | $0.27 | $0.32 | +20.26% | $102.5M | SEC |
| Q3 2023 | Nov 6, 2023 | $0.04 | $0.11 | +182.75% | $99.6M | SEC |
| Q2 2023 | Aug 7, 2023 | −$0.02 | $0.02 | +186.50% | $88.6M | SEC |
| Q1 2023 | May 8, 2023 | −$0.01 | $0.02 | +270.68% | $87.3M | SEC |
| Q4 2022 | Feb 27, 2023 | $0.26 | $0.32 | +24.04% | $91.8M | SEC |
| Q3 2022 | Nov 7, 2022 | $0.09 | $0.10 | +11.11% | $91.8M | SEC |
| Q2 2022 | Aug 8, 2022 | $0.04 | $0.00 | −100.00% | $82.1M | SEC |
| Q1 2022 | May 9, 2022 | $0.07 | $0.00 | −100.00% | $82.6M | SEC |
| Q4 2021 | Feb 28, 2022 | $0.24 | $0.73 | +204.17% | $87.8M | SEC |
| Q3 2021 | Nov 8, 2021 | $0.09 | $0.11 | +17.90% | $89.1M | SEC |
Quarterly revenue
Frequently asked questions
When did Lincoln Educational Services (LINC) last report earnings?
Lincoln Educational Services last reported on Aug 10, 2026, covering fiscal Q2 2026.
Did LINC beat earnings estimates?
Yes. Lincoln Educational Services reported EPS of $0.06 for Q2 2026 against a $0.00 estimate — a 7400.00% beat.
How much revenue did LINC report last quarter?
Lincoln Educational Services reported $142.6M in revenue for Q2 2026, against a consensus estimate of $139.5M.
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