Growth Metrics

Lincoln Educational Services (LINC) FCF Margin (2016 - 2025)

Lincoln Educational Services (LINC) has disclosed FCF Margin for 15 consecutive years, with 17.5% as the latest value for Q4 2025.

  • Quarterly FCF Margin rose 1287.0% to 17.5% in Q4 2025 from the year-ago period, while the trailing twelve-month figure was 5.27% through Dec 2025, up 99.0% year-over-year, with the annual reading at 5.27% for FY2025, 99.0% up from the prior year.
  • FCF Margin for Q4 2025 was 17.5% at Lincoln Educational Services, up from 1.44% in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for FCF Margin was 17.5% in Q4 2025, with the low at 24.67% in Q3 2023.
  • Average FCF Margin over 5 years is 2.89%, with a median of 0.19% recorded in 2022.
  • Peak annual rise in FCF Margin hit 1471bps in 2023, while the deepest fall reached -3244bps in 2023.
  • Over 5 years, FCF Margin stood at 8.45% in 2021, then plummeted by -121bps to 1.81% in 2022, then surged by 635bps to 9.69% in 2023, then tumbled by -52bps to 4.63% in 2024, then surged by 278bps to 17.5% in 2025.
  • According to Business Quant data, FCF Margin over the past three periods came in at 17.5%, 1.44%, and 22.4% for Q4 2025, Q3 2025, and Q2 2025 respectively.