Lincoln Educational Services (LINC) Selling, General & Administrative (2011 - 2026)
Lincoln Educational Services' Selling, General & Administrative was $79.65 million in Q2 2026, up 18.8% from $67.06 million a year earlier and up 0.6% from the prior quarter.
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Lincoln Educational Services (LINC) Selling, General & Administrative (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Lincoln Educational Services' Selling, General & Administrative was $307.78 million through Jun 30, 2026, up 18.6% year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at $282.95 million, up 16.1% from FY2024.
- Selling, General & Administrative has now increased for eight consecutive years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of 12.6% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, Selling, General & Administrative was $243.8 million in FY2024 (+16.6%), $209.14 million in FY2023 (+14.7%), $182.39 million in FY2022 (+8.0%) and $168.92 million in FY2021 (+8.1%).
- The Q2 2026 figure marks the highest quarterly Selling, General & Administrative in data going back to Q1 2011.
- Compared with a year earlier, Selling, General & Administrative has increased for 21 straight quarters, with growth averaging 16.9% over the last eight quarters.
- The year-over-year growth in Selling, General & Administrative has ranged between 3.9% (Q3 2022) and 22.8% (Q3 2025) over the last five years.
- Per Business Quant data, LINC's Selling, General & Administrative in the three quarters before Q2 2026 was $79.15 million (Q1 2026), $71.17 million (Q4 2025) and $77.81 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | SG&A (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Service Corp International | 11.15 Bn | 10.15 Bn | 273.50 Mn | 41.78 Mn |
| 2 | New Oriental Education & Technology | 9.53 Bn | -1.61 Bn | 5,600.00 | 463.91 Mn |
| 3 | TAL Education | 7.16 Bn | -5.83 Bn | 438.20 Mn | 128.97 Mn |
| 4 | Laureate Education | 5.43 Bn | 4.73 Bn | 237.67 Mn | 14.24 Mn |
| 5 | Graham Holdings | 5.11 Bn | 202.28 Mn | 392.03 Mn | 284.14 Mn |
| 6 | Covista | 4.47 Bn | 3.59 Bn | 284.63 Mn | 188.09 Mn |
| 7 | Valvoline | 4.04 Bn | 3.75 Bn | 214.90 Mn | 103.00 Mn |
| 8 | Bright Horizons Family Solutions | 3.63 Bn | 3.07 Bn | 188.96 Mn | 108.00 Mn |
| 9 | Stride | 3.55 Bn | 446.85 Mn | 217.28 Mn | 111.43 Mn |
| 10 | Lincoln Educational Services | 705.18 Mn | 602.31 Mn | 82.93 Mn | 79.65 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 79.65 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 79.15 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 71.17 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 77.81 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 67.06 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 66.90 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 62.11 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 63.34 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 57.87 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 60.49 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 52.53 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 54.49 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 51.81 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 50.31 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 42.89 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 46.98 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 45.84 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 46.68 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 40.76 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 45.21 Mn |
API Access
Lincoln Educational Services Selling, General & Administrative 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=selling-general-and-administrative&ticker=LINC&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "selling-general-and-administrative", "ticker": "LINC", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=selling-general-and-administrative&ticker=LINC&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();