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LINC (Lincoln Educational Services) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio : 1.55 (As of May. 27, 2025)


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What is Lincoln Educational Services Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio?

As of today (2025-05-27), Lincoln Educational Services's current share price is $23.03. Lincoln Educational Services's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 was $14.90. Lincoln Educational Services's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is 1.55.

The historical rank and industry rank for Lincoln Educational Services's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

LINC' s Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.01   Med: 0.26   Max: 1.48
Current: 1.48

During the past years, Lincoln Educational Services's highest Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio was 1.48. The lowest was 0.01. And the median was 0.26.

LINC's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is ranked worse than
52.63% of 133 companies
in the Education industry
Industry Median: 1.33 vs LINC: 1.48

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller. He uses E10 for his Shiller PE Ratio calculation. E10 is the average of the inflation adjusted earnings per share of a company over the past 10 years. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. The Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share is the average of the inflation adjusted revenue per share of a company over the past 10 years.

Lincoln Educational Services's adjusted revenue per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2025 was $3.781. Add all the adjusted revenue per share for the past 10 years together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share, which is $14.90 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2025.

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Lincoln Educational Services Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Lincoln Educational Services's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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Lincoln Educational Services Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Chart

Lincoln Educational Services Annual Data
Trend Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.47 0.55 0.43 0.72 1.08

Lincoln Educational Services Quarterly Data
Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.73 0.84 0.85 1.08 1.06

Competitive Comparison of Lincoln Educational Services's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio

For the Education & Training Services subindustry, Lincoln Educational Services's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Lincoln Educational Services's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Distribution in the Education Industry

For the Education industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Lincoln Educational Services's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Lincoln Educational Services's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio falls into.


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Lincoln Educational Services Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Calculation

Like the Shiller PE Ratio, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio takes the Revenue per Share from the past 10 years, adjusts it for inflation, and then calculates the average. This average is then used for the P/S calculation. Because it considers this 10-year average, it's often referred to as the CAPS Ratio.

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller to measure the valuation of the overall market. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio.

Lincoln Educational Services's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share
=23.03/14.90
=1.55

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Lincoln Educational Services's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 is calculated as:

For example, Lincoln Educational Services's adjusted Revenue per Share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2025 was:

Adj_RevenuePerShare=Revenue per Share/CPI of Mar. 2025 (Change)*Current CPI (Mar. 2025)
=3.781/134.9266*134.9266
=3.781

Current CPI (Mar. 2025) = 134.9266.

Lincoln Educational Services Quarterly Data

Revenue per Share CPI Adj_RevenuePerShare
201506 1.934 100.684 2.592
201509 2.322 100.392 3.121
201512 6.690 99.792 9.045
201603 3.025 100.470 4.062
201606 2.903 101.688 3.852
201609 3.160 101.861 4.186
201612 3.086 101.863 4.088
201703 2.765 102.862 3.627
201706 2.582 103.349 3.371
201709 2.802 104.136 3.631
201712 2.805 104.011 3.639
201803 2.564 105.290 3.286
201806 2.496 106.317 3.168
201809 2.856 106.507 3.618
201812 2.858 105.998 3.638
201903 2.579 107.251 3.245
201906 2.589 108.070 3.232
201909 2.950 108.329 3.674
201912 3.009 108.420 3.745
202003 2.847 108.902 3.527
202006 2.525 108.767 3.132
202009 3.174 109.815 3.900
202012 3.294 109.897 4.044
202103 3.134 111.754 3.784
202106 3.205 114.631 3.772
202109 3.543 115.734 4.131
202112 3.485 117.630 3.997
202203 3.210 121.301 3.571
202206 3.164 125.017 3.415
202209 3.617 125.227 3.897
202212 3.471 125.222 3.740
202303 2.906 127.348 3.079
202306 2.916 128.729 3.056
202309 3.245 129.860 3.372
202312 3.329 129.419 3.471
202403 3.411 131.776 3.493
202406 3.357 132.554 3.417
202409 3.686 133.029 3.739
202412 3.833 133.157 3.884
202503 3.781 134.927 3.781

Add all the adjusted revenue per share together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share.

Please note that we use the CPI data of the country/region where the company is headquartered. If the CPI data for that country/region is not available, then we will use the CPI data of the United States as default.


Lincoln Educational Services  (NAS:LINC) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Explanation

Compared with the regular PS Ratio, which works poorly for cyclical businesses, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio smoothed out the fluctuations of revenue during business cycles. Therefore it is more accurate in reflecting the valuation of the company.

If a company has consistent business performance, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio should give similar results to regular PS Ratio.


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Lincoln Educational Services Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
14 Sylvan Way, Suite A, Parsippany, NJ, USA, 07054
Lincoln Educational Services Corp provides diversified career-oriented post-secondary education to high school graduates and working adults. The company offers programs in automotive technology, skilled trades, healthcare services, hospitality services, and business and information technology. Its reportable segments include; Campus Operations, and Transitional. The majority of the revenue is generated from the Campus Operations segment which includes all campuses that are continuing in operation and contribute to the Company's core operations and performance.
Executives
John A. Bartholdson director, 10 percent owner C/O STONINGTON PARTNERS, INC., 540 MADISON AVENUE, 25TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10022
Juniper Investment Company, Llc 10 percent owner 555 MADISON AVENUE, 24TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10022-3315
Chad D Nyce officer: Chief Innovation Officer C/O LINCOLN EDUCATIONAL SERVICES CORPORA, 200 EXECUTIVE DR., STE 340, WEST ORANGE NJ 07052
Brian K Meyers officer: CFO and Treasurer C/O LINCOLN EDUCATIONAL SERVICES CORPORA, 200 EXECUTIVE DR., STE. 340, WEST ORANGE NJ 07052
Michael A Plater director C/O LINCOLN EDUCATIONAL SERVICES CORP., 200 EXECUTIVE DRIVE, SUITE 340, WEST ORANGE NJ 07052
Burke James J Jr director C/O ANNTAYLOR STORES CORP, 7 TIMES SQUARE, 15TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10036
J Barry Morrow director COLLEGIATE FUNDING SERVICES, 100 RIVERSIDE PARKWAY, FREDERICKSBURG VA 22406
Ronald Edward Harbour director C/O SPARTAN MOTORS INC, 1541 REYNOLDS ROAD, CHARLOTTE MI 48813
Kevin M Carney director 12735 GRAN BAY PARKWAY WEST, BUILDING 200, JACKSONVILLE FL 32258
Scott M Shaw officer: Executive Vice President C/O LINCOLN EDUCATIONAL SERVICES CORP, 200 EXECUTIVE DRIVE, SUITE 340, WEST ORANGE NJ 07052
Sylvia Jean Young director C/O LINCOLN EDUCATIONAL SERVICES CORPORA, 14 SYLVAN WAY, STE. A, PARSIPPANY NJ 07054
Juniper Targeted Opportunity Fund, L.p. 10 percent owner 555 MADISON AVENUE, 24TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10022
Felecia J. Pryor director 3850 W. HAMLIN ROAD, AUBURN HILLS MI 48326
Carlton Rose director C/O LINCOLN EDUCATIONAL SERVICES CORPORA, 200 EXECUTIVE DRIVE, SUITE 340, WEST ORANGE NJ 07052
Stephen M Buchenot officer: Group VP of Operations C/O LINCOLN EDUCATIONAL SERVICES CORP., 200 EXECUTIVE DRIVE, SUITE 340, WEST ORANGE NJ 07052