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Lincoln Educational Services (LINC, Education Services) Stock Valuation & Fair Value Significantly overvalued

Lincoln Educational Services (LINC, Education Services) trades at a blended P/E of 34.8, about 71% above its historical normal valuation, with a forward growth estimate of 29.2% and a PEG of 1.19. Analysts' one-year estimates have been hit 27% of the time. Priced at its historical normal P/E of 20.4 on the same blended earnings, the 2026-09-18 close of $25.37 corresponds to about $14.90 a share. This is a valuation reference, not a price target.

DATA AS OF 2026-09-21
Blended P/E
34.8
Normal P/E
20.4
PEG
1.19
Fwd growth
29.2%
Div yield
0.0%
RSI (14)
35.0
Neutral

Valuation flags

Verdict history

tickerseer's rating has been significantly overvalued since 2026-08-07.

Blended P/E and rating by weekBlended P/E moved from 54.1 to 34.8 between 2026-08-07 and 2026-09-21, against a normal P/E of 20.4, with 0 rating changes over 16 recorded weeks.2026-08-07: P/E 54.1, Significantly overvalued (recalculated)2026-08-10: P/E 56.4, Significantly overvalued2026-08-14: P/E 56.4, Significantly overvalued (recalculated)2026-08-17: P/E 41.4, Significantly overvalued2026-08-21: P/E 41.4, Significantly overvalued (recalculated)2026-08-24: P/E 35.4, Significantly overvalued2026-08-27: P/E 35.4, Significantly overvalued (recalculated)2026-08-28: P/E 35.4, Significantly overvalued (recalculated)2026-08-30: P/E 35.4, Significantly overvalued (recalculated)2026-08-31: P/E 34.9, Significantly overvalued2026-09-05: P/E 34.9, Significantly overvalued (recalculated)2026-09-07: P/E 35.1, Significantly overvalued2026-09-12: P/E 35.1, Significantly overvalued (recalculated)2026-09-14: P/E 34.4, Significantly overvalued2026-09-19: P/E 34.4, Significantly overvalued (recalculated)2026-09-21: P/E 34.8, Significantly overvalued30.040.050.0Aug 7Aug 18Aug 29Sep 10Sep 21Normal P/E 20.4
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Not every point was recorded live. Points marked recalculated apply today's valuation rules to the metrics tickerseer archived that week.

Selected weeks: the first, the latest, and the cheapest and dearest.

WeekBlended P/EPremium to normal P/ERating
2026-08-07P/E 54.1+166%Significantly overvalued
2026-08-10P/E 56.4+177%Significantly overvalued
2026-09-14P/E 34.4+69%Significantly overvalued
2026-09-21P/E 34.8+71%Significantly overvalued ← now

Frequently asked questions

Is Lincoln Educational Services stock overvalued?

At a blended P/E of 34.8 versus its historical normal P/E of 20.4, Lincoln Educational Services trades about 71% above its typical valuation, with a PEG of 1.19 on 29.2% forward growth. tickerseer currently rates it significantly overvalued.

What is Lincoln Educational Services's fair value and PEG?

Lincoln Educational Services trades at a blended P/E of 34.8 against a historical normal P/E of 20.4, a PEG of 1.19, and a forward growth estimate of 29.2%. Priced at its historical normal P/E of 20.4 on the same blended earnings, the 2026-09-18 close of $25.37 corresponds to about $14.90 a share. This is a valuation reference, not a price target.

Has tickerseer's rating of Lincoln Educational Services changed?

tickerseer's rating has been significantly overvalued since 2026-08-07.

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