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Lincoln Educational Services's quarterly market cap
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from Sep. 2025 (€623.0 Mil) to Dec. 2025 (€657.8 Mil) and
increased
from Dec. 2025 (€657.8 Mil) to Mar. 2026 (€1,103.1 Mil).
Lincoln Educational Services's annual market cap
increased
from Dec. 2023 (€286.9 Mil) to Dec. 2024 (€453.1 Mil) and
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from Dec. 2024 (€453.1 Mil) to Dec. 2025 (€657.8 Mil).
Enterprise Value is the theoretical takeover price. It is more comprehensive than market capitalization (market cap), which only includes common equity. Enterprise Value is calculated as the market cap plus debt and minority interest and preferred shares, minus total cash and cash equivalents. Lincoln Educational Services's Enterprise Value for Today is €1,278.9 Mil.
Lincoln Educational Services (FRA:K1L) Market Cap Explanation
Market cap is not the real price you pay for a company. If you buy the company and become its owner, you become the owner of the cash the company has, and you also assume the companys debt. The real price you pay is the Enterprise Value.
Warren Buffett uses the ratio of total market cap of all public traded companies over GDP to measure if the market is expensive. As of April 2012, the US total market cap is about $14.7 trillion, while the US GDP is about $15 trillion. The market was modestly overvalued.
Lincoln Educational Services Market Cap Related Terms
Lincoln Educational Services Market Cap Historical Data
* 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.
FRA:K1L vs COUR, STRA, AFYA: Market Cap Comparison
For the Education & Training Services subindustry, Lincoln Educational Services's Market Cap, along with its competitors' market caps and Market Cap 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 Market Cap vs Education Industry
For the Education industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Lincoln Educational Services's Market Cap distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Lincoln Educational Services's Market Cap falls into.
Lincoln Educational Services Market Cap Calculation
Market cap is the short version of market capitalization. It is the total market value to buy the whole company. It is equal to the share price times the number of shares outstanding.
* 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 (FRA:K1L) has a Market Cap of €1,112.4 Mil as of Jul. 23, 2026. Market cap equals the total value of a company's shares: price times shares outstanding. View historical data on Lincoln Educational Services and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Lincoln Educational Services ranks #21 out of 268 companies in the Education industry, placing it in the top 7.8%.
Is Lincoln Educational Services' Market Cap too high?
Lincoln Educational Services' current Market Cap is €1,112.4 Mil. Based on the distribution chart, Lincoln Educational Services ranks #21 out of 268 companies in the Education industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Lincoln Educational Services has a GF Score™ of 61/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Lincoln Educational Services' Market Cap compare to COUR and STRA?
According to the Education industry distribution chart, Lincoln Educational Services ranks #21 out of 268 companies for Market Cap. This places Lincoln Educational Services in the top 8% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Market Cap is 60.96. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Market Cap for an Education company?
The median Market Cap among Education companies is 60.96, based on 268 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Market Cap significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Market Cap should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Market Cap mean?
A high Market Cap can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Market cap equals the total value of a company's shares: price times shares outstanding. View historical data on Lincoln Educational Services and its competitors. For the Education industry, the median Market Cap is 60.96 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Lincoln Educational Services's current Market Cap is €1,112.4 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Lincoln Educational Services stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Lincoln Educational Services (FRA:K1L) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €16.32, compared to a current price of €35.40 — trading 116.9% above its estimated fair value. The current Market Cap is €1,112.4 Mil. Lincoln Educational Services' overall GF Score™ is 61/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Market Cap calculated?
Market Cap is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Lincoln Educational Services (FRA:K1L), the current Market Cap is €1,112.4 Mil as of Jul. 23, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Lincoln Educational Services (FRA:K1L) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Lincoln Educational Services stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €35.40 is trading 116.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of €16.32.
GuruFocus considers Lincoln Educational Services to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for FRA:K1L:
Market Cap: €1,112.4 Mil
GF Value™: €16.32 vs. price of €35.40 (116.9% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:K1L stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
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.
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