Lincoln Educational Services (LINC) Times Interest Earned (2010 - 2026)
Lincoln Educational Services' (LINC) quarterly Times Interest Earned 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.
Lincoln Educational Services (LINC) Times Interest Earned (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Lincoln Educational Services (LINC) has reported Times Interest Earned for 17 consecutive years, with 3.13 the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, Times Interest Earned 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.
- Times Interest Earned was 3.13 for Q2 2026 at Lincoln Educational Services, down from 7.65 in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Times Interest Earned 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 Times Interest Earned.
- The widest YoY moves for Times Interest Earned: up 7322.66% in 2023, down 488.81% in 2023.
- Over 5 years, Times Interest Earned 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 Times Interest Earned figures came in at 3.13 (Q2 2026), 7.65 (Q1 2026), and 19.95 (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Times Interest Earned (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
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| 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 |
Lincoln Educational Services Times Interest Earned API
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params = {"slug": "times-interest-earned", "ticker": "LINC", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
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const data = await res.json();