The current P/E ratio for Lincoln Educational Services stock as of Oct 17, 2024 is 49.62. This is calculated based on the TTM EPS of $0.26 and the stock price of $12.9 per share. The PE ratio has increased by 152% from its last 4 quarters average of 19.7.
The average historical PE ratio of Lincoln Educational Services for the last nine years is 12.44. The current price-to-earnings ratio of 49.62 is in line with the historical average. Analyzing the last nine years, LINC's PE ratio reached its highest point in the Jun 2024 quarter at 45.62, when the price was $11.86 and the EPS was $0.26. The lowest point was recorded in the Mar 2021 quarter, when it reached 3.84 with a price of $6.41 and an EPS of $1.67.
Maximum annual increase: 123.96% in 2022
Maximum annual decrease: -87.08% in 2020
Year | PE ratio | Change |
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2023 | 11.67 | -27.43% |
2022 | 16.08 | 123.96% |
2021 | 7.18 | 64.68% |
2020 | 4.36 | -87.08% |
2019 | 33.75 | N/A |
2018 | N/A | N/A |
2017 | N/A | N/A |
2016 | N/A | N/A |
2015 | N/A | N/A |
2014 | N/A | N/A |
LINC's current PE ratio is higher than the 3, 5 and 10-year averages.
LINC's PE ratio is less than its peer stocks CECO and APEI, but it is above ESI's and LOPE's. Lincoln Educational Services is currently trading at a higher PE ratio (49.62) than its peers average of 28.86.
Stock name | PE ratio | Market cap |
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STRA Strategic Education Inc | 17.73 | $2.19B |
LOPE Grand Canyon Education Inc | 17.99 | $3.93B |
ESI Element Solutions Inc | 31.51 | $6.18B |
DV DoubleVerify Holdings Inc | 48.19 | $2.95B |
LINC Lincoln Educational Services Corp | 49.62 | $406.03M |
APEI American Public Education Inc | 68.86 | $255.97M |
CECO Ceco Environmental Corp. | 72.21 | $959.32M |
LINC stock has a price to earnings ratio of 49.62 as of Oct 17, 2024.
The average PE ratio for LINC stock over the past 3 years is 13.35.
The average PE ratio for LINC stock over the past 5 years is 12.22.
Within the last nine years, the current price to earnings ratio is at its peak with a value of 49.62.
The current PE ratio of LINC is 299% higher than the 9-year historical average.
To determine the P/E ratio, divide the latest stock price by the TTM earnings per share (EPS). As of today (Oct 17, 2024), Lincoln Educational Services's share price is $12.9. The company's earnings per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ending Jun 2024 is $0.26. Therefore, Lincoln Educational Services's price to earnings ratio for today is 49.62. PE RATIO(49.62) = STOCK PRICE($12.9) / TTM EPS($0.26)
All PE ratio stats are based on quarterly TTM periods, unless otherwise specified. Data from and Sharadar.