Lincoln Educational Services LINC
NASDAQ LINC
$23.88 -0.21 (-0.87%)
At close: Sep 24, 2026 · 4:00 PM EDT

Lincoln Educational Services (LINC) Interest Coverage Ratio (2010 - 2026)

Lincoln Educational Services' (LINC) quarterly Interest Coverage Ratio came in at 3.13 in Q2 2026, down 11.57% year-over-year from 3.54 in Q2 2025, and down 59.1% quarter-over-quarter from 7.65 in Q1 2026.

Analysis

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 3.13 the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, Interest Coverage Ratio fell 11.57% year-over-year to 3.13 in Q2 2026; TTM through Jun 2026 was 8.94, a 10.35% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at 8.93, up 50.94% from the prior year.
  • Interest Coverage Ratio was 3.13 for Q2 2026 at Lincoln Educational Services, down from 7.65 in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Interest Coverage Ratio peaked at 839.82 in Q2 2023 and troughed at 44.64 in Q1 2023.
  • A 5-year average of 76.48 and a median of 8.24 in 2024 frame the typical range for Interest Coverage Ratio.
  • The widest YoY moves for Interest Coverage Ratio: up 7322.66% in 2023, down 488.81% in 2023.
  • Over 5 years, Interest Coverage Ratio stood at 246.24 in 2022, then slumped by 86.67% to 32.82 in 2023, then tumbled by 50.45% to 16.26 in 2024, then grew by 22.66% to 19.95 in 2025, then plunged by 84.31% to 3.13 in 2026.
  • The last three Interest Coverage Ratio figures came in at 3.13 (Q2 2026), 7.65 (Q1 2026), and 19.95 (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Interest Cover (Qtr)
1 Service Corp International 10.64 Bn 10.38 Bn 273.50 Mn 3.58
2 New Oriental Education & Technology 8.69 Bn 6.29 Bn -19,600.00 -
3 Laureate Education 5.06 Bn 4.90 Bn 237.67 Mn 53.60
4 Graham Holdings 4.89 Bn 3.68 Bn 777.03 Mn 4.87
5 Covista 4.19 Bn 3.78 Bn 284.63 Mn 9.74
6 Valvoline 3.67 Bn 3.58 Bn 214.90 Mn -
7 Bright Horizons Family Solutions 3.28 Bn 3.11 Bn 188.96 Mn 5.69
8 Stride 3.26 Bn 2.30 Bn 217.28 Mn -
9 TAL Education 2.28 Bn -596.06 Mn 438.20 Mn -
10 Lincoln Educational Services 764.19 Mn 720.01 Mn 82.93 Mn 3.13
Historic Data

Historic Data

Download Data
DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 3.13
Mar 31, 2026 7.65
Dec 31, 2025 19.95
Sep 30, 2025 6.34
Jun 30, 2025 3.54
Mar 31, 2025 4.87
Dec 31, 2024 16.26
Sep 30, 2024 8.83
Jun 30, 2024 -1.67
Mar 31, 2024 -0.81
Dec 31, 2023 32.82
Sep 30, 2023 95.05
Jun 30, 2023 839.82
Mar 31, 2023 -44.64
Dec 31, 2022 246.24
Sep 30, 2022 135.56
Jun 30, 2022 11.31
Mar 31, 2022 -7.58
Dec 31, 2021 29.84
Sep 30, 2021 19.67
API Access

Lincoln Educational Services Interest Coverage Ratio API

Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.

https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=interest-coverage-ratio&ticker=LINC&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY