Lincoln Educational Services (LINC) Interest Coverage Ratio (2010 - 2026)
Lincoln Educational Services (LINC) posted quarterly Interest Coverage Ratio of 0.03 for Q1 2026, down 96.49% year-over-year from 0.71 in Q1 2025, and down 99.85% quarter-over-quarter from 16.94 in Q4 2025.
Lincoln Educational Services (LINC) Interest Coverage Ratio (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Lincoln Educational Services (LINC) has reported Interest Coverage Ratio for 17 consecutive years, with 0.03 the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Interest Coverage Ratio fell 96.49% year-over-year to 0.03; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 0.13 (down 90.15% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 0.12, up 70.76% from the prior year.
- Interest Coverage Ratio eased to 0.03 in Q1 2026 per LINC's latest filing, from 16.94 in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Interest Coverage Ratio topped out at 28.32 in Q4 2022 and bottomed at 0.76 in Q4 2023.
- Historically, Interest Coverage Ratio has averaged 4.08 across 5 years, with a median of 0.08 in 2022.
- On a YoY basis, Interest Coverage Ratio climbed as much as 6375.31% in 2023 and fell as far as 306.64% in 2023.
- Lincoln Educational Services' Interest Coverage Ratio stood at 28.32 in 2022, then sank by 102.68% to 0.76 in 2023, then soared by 2243.04% to 16.26 in 2024, then advanced by 4.15% to 16.94 in 2025, then slumped by 99.85% to 0.03 in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows LINC's Interest Coverage Ratio at 0.03 in Q1 2026, 16.94 in Q4 2025, and 0.03 in Q3 2025.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Interest Cover (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New Oriental Education & Technology | 84.71 Bn | 82.71 Bn | 812.22 Mn | - |
| 2 | 51Talk Online Education | 7.32 Bn | 7.28 Bn | 22.97 Mn | - |
| 3 | Laureate Education | 5.21 Bn | 5.05 Bn | 237.67 Mn | 53.60 |
| 4 | Graham Holdings | 4.98 Bn | 3.74 Bn | 777.03 Mn | 4.87 |
| 5 | Covista | 4.66 Bn | 4.66 Bn | 284.63 Mn | 5.42 |
| 6 | Grand Canyon Education | 3.78 Bn | 3.50 Bn | 204.08 Mn | 0.47 |
| 7 | Stride | 3.50 Bn | 2.55 Bn | 217.28 Mn | 106.60 |
| 8 | McGraw Hill | 2.38 Bn | 2.13 Bn | 388.89 Mn | 0.06 |
| 9 | TAL Education | 2.28 Bn | -401.26 Mn | 227.32 Mn | -3.92 |
| 10 | Lincoln Educational Services | 953.53 Mn | 909.35 Mn | 82.93 Mn | 0.01 |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 0.01 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 0.03 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 16.94 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 0.03 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 0.04 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 0.71 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 16.26 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 1.31 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -0.25 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -0.10 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -0.76 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 0.50 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 5.50 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -0.28 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 28.32 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 1.11 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 0.08 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -0.07 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -3.79 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 1.45 |