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How Lincoln Educational Services (LINC) makes money
Lincoln Educational Services (LINC) made $143M of revenue in the second quarter 2026 (Q2 2026), +22% from a year earlier. Of every dollar of revenue, 2¢ was left as operating profit, 1¢ was left as net earnings.
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Where each dollar of revenue goes
| Line | Q2 2026 | % of revenue |
|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $143M | 100.0% |
| Operating profit | $3.3M | 2.3% |
| Income tax | $315K | 0.2% |
| Net earnings | $1.9M | 1.4% |
| Operating cash flow | $22.1M | 15.5% |
| Free cash flow | $7.6M | 5.3% |
Revenue, quarter by quarter
| Quarter | Revenue | Y/Y |
|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | $143M | +22% |
| Q1 2026 | $144M | +22% |
| Q4 2025 | $143M | +20% |
| Q3 2025 | $141M | +24% |
| Q2 2025 | $116M | +13% |
| Q1 2025 | $118M | +14% |
| Q4 2024 | $119M | +16% |
From Lincoln Educational Services' 10-Q filed Aug 10, 2026 (on EDGAR).
Questions
How does Lincoln Educational Services make money?
Lincoln Educational Services (LINC) made $143M of revenue in the second quarter 2026 (Q2 2026), +22% from a year earlier. Of every dollar of revenue, 2¢ was left as operating profit, 1¢ was left as net earnings.
What is Lincoln Educational Services' profit margin?
Net earnings were $1.9M, 1.4% of revenue, in the second quarter 2026; the operating margin was 2.3%.
Updated Nov 8, 2026. Read automatically from SEC filings and public data; errors are possible. Not investment advice.