Lincoln Educational Services (LINC) Quick Ratio: History & Chart

Lincoln Educational Services Corporation(LINC)

Education & Training Services · Parsippany, NJ

$22.74+0.54 (+2.43%)

Delayed quote: Oct 6, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT

About Lincoln Educational Services Corporation

Lincoln Educational Services Corporation, along with its affiliated entities, specializes in providing vocational and technical post-secondary education to both recent high school graduates and working adults throughout the United States. The company's operations are structured around two primary divisions: Transportation and Skilled Trades, and Healthcare and Other Professions. It delivers a diverse array of programs, culminating in associate's degrees, diplomas, or certificates. These offerings span a wide spectrum of career fields, encompassing automotive technology; various skilled trades such as electrical work, HVAC repair, welding, computerized numerical control (CNC), and electrical/electronic systems; health sciences, including nursing, dental and medical assisting, claims examination, and medical administrative support; hospitality services like culinary arts, therapeutic massage, cosmetology, and aesthetics; and information technology. Operating 22 campuses across 14 states, the company utilizes well-known brand names such as Lincoln Technical Institute, Lincoln College of Technology, Lincoln Culinary Institute, and Euphoria Institute of Beauty Arts and Sciences, among others. As of December 31, 2021, these 22 locations collectively served an enrollment of 13,059 students. Founded in 1946, Lincoln Educational Services maintains its corporate headquarters in Parsippany, New Jersey.

Parsippany, NJ

2,390 employees

www.lincolntech.edu

Consumer Defensive / Education & Training Services

Sector: Consumer Defensive
Industry: Education & Training Services
CEO: Scott Shaw

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LINC Quick Ratio (Acid-Test) Metrics

QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST)

0.92

QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG TTM

0.83

QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 3Y

1.33

QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 5Y

1.50

QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 10Y

1.19

QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 15Y

1.17

QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 20Y

0.98

CURRENT VS TTM AVG

+10.37%

CURRENT VS 3Y AVG

-30.81%

CURRENT VS 5Y AVG

-38.42%

CURRENT VS 10Y AVG

-22.63%

CURRENT VS 15Y AVG

-21.06%

CURRENT VS 20Y AVG

-6.22%

SECTOR MEDIAN · CONSUMER DEFENSIVE

0.88

median of 158 covered companies

CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN

+4.64%

vs the sector median at left

NAME	MARKET CAP	QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST)	TTM	3Y	5Y
Lincoln Educational Services Corporation (LINC)	$721.33M	0.92	0.83	1.33	1.50
John B. Sanfilippo & Son, Inc. (JBSS)vs ›	$792.09M	0.62	1.33	1.10	1.01
Village Super Market, Inc. (VLGEA)vs ›	$644.93M	0.88	0.86	1.02	1.02
Westrock Coffee Company, LLC (WEST)vs ›	$804.85M	0.48	0.54	0.62	0.67
Yesway, Inc. (YSWY)vs ›	$631.51M	0.91	0.54	0.54	0.54
American Public Education, Inc. (APEI)vs ›	$847.84M	3.25	3.38	3.08	3.22
Mama's Creations, Inc. (MAMA)vs ›	$591.91M	6.48	1.35	1.23	1.30
Helen of Troy Limited (HELE)vs ›	$589.75M	0.81	0.92	0.97	0.93
The Simply Good Foods Company (SMPL)vs ›	$880.87M	3.10	2.52	2.63	2.37
The Honest Company, Inc. (HNST)vs ›	$553.70M	2.97	2.35	1.84	2.00

NAME

MARKET CAP

QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST)

TTM

Lincoln Educational Services Corporation (LINC)

$721.33M

0.92

0.83

1.33

1.50

John B. Sanfilippo & Son, Inc. (JBSS)vs ›

$792.09M

0.62

1.33

1.10

1.01

Village Super Market, Inc. (VLGEA)vs ›

$644.93M

0.88

0.86

1.02

Westrock Coffee Company, LLC (WEST)vs ›

$804.85M

0.48

0.54

0.62

0.67

Yesway, Inc. (YSWY)vs ›

$631.51M

0.91

0.54

American Public Education, Inc. (APEI)vs ›

$847.84M

3.25

3.38

3.08

3.22

Mama's Creations, Inc. (MAMA)vs ›

$591.91M

6.48

1.35

1.23

1.30

Helen of Troy Limited (HELE)vs ›

$589.75M

0.81

0.92

0.97

0.93

The Simply Good Foods Company (SMPL)vs ›

$880.87M

3.10

2.52

2.63

2.37

The Honest Company, Inc. (HNST)vs ›

$553.70M

2.97

2.35

1.84

2.00

Quick Ratio (Acid-Test) FAQ

What is the quick ratio (acid-test) for Lincoln Educational Services Corporation (LINC)?

The quick ratio (acid-test) for LINC stock is 0.92.

Is Lincoln Educational Services Corporation's quick ratio (acid-test) high or low?

The quick ratio (acid-test) of 0.92 is 38% below its 5-year average of 1.50, near the low end of its 5-year range (0.77–2.03).

What is the TTM average quick ratio (acid-test) for Lincoln Educational Services Corporation (LINC)?

The TTM average quick ratio (acid-test) for LINC stock is 0.83.

What is the 3Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for Lincoln Educational Services Corporation (LINC)?

The 3Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for LINC stock is 1.33.

What is the 5Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for Lincoln Educational Services Corporation (LINC)?

The 5Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for LINC stock is 1.50.

What is the 10Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for Lincoln Educational Services Corporation (LINC)?

The 10Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for LINC stock is 1.19.

What is the 15Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for Lincoln Educational Services Corporation (LINC)?

The 15Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for LINC stock is 1.17.

What is the 20Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for Lincoln Educational Services Corporation (LINC)?

The 20Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for LINC stock is 0.98.

DATE	QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST)
2026-06-30	0.92
2026-03-31	0.80
2025-12-31	0.82
2025-09-30	0.77
2025-06-30	0.85
2025-03-31	1.01
2024-12-31	1.20
2024-09-30	1.53
2024-06-30	1.75
2024-03-31	1.94
2023-12-31	1.79
2023-09-30	1.93
2023-06-30	1.97
2023-03-31	1.92
2022-12-31	2.03
2022-09-30	1.81
2022-06-30	1.86
2022-03-31	2.01
2021-12-31	1.80
2021-09-30	1.57
2021-06-30	1.11
2021-03-31	1.12
2020-12-31	1.07
2020-09-30	0.90
2020-06-30	0.84
2020-03-31	0.80
2019-12-31	0.85
2019-09-30	0.62
2019-06-30	0.61
2019-03-31	0.60
2018-12-31	0.86
2018-09-30	0.76
2018-06-30	0.73
2018-03-31	0.77
2017-12-31	0.90
2017-09-30	0.72
2017-06-30	0.89
2017-03-31	1.01
2016-12-31	0.95
2016-09-30	1.17
2016-06-30	1.19
2016-03-31	1.19
2015-12-31	1.46
2015-09-30	1.64
2015-06-30	1.33
2015-03-31	1.46
2014-12-31	1.34
2014-09-30	0.60
2014-06-30	0.63
2014-03-31	0.79
2013-12-31	1.79
2013-09-30	0.94
2013-06-30	0.91
2013-03-31	0.95
2012-12-31	1.65
2012-09-30	1.00
2012-06-30	1.04
2012-03-31	1.00
2011-12-31	0.98
2011-09-30	0.87
2011-06-30	0.82
2011-03-31	0.81
2010-12-31	0.94
2010-09-30	0.67
2010-06-30	0.97
2010-03-31	0.86
2009-12-31	1.01
2009-09-30	0.91
2009-06-30	0.71
2009-03-31	0.63
2008-12-31	0.67
2008-09-30	0.60
2008-06-30	0.77
2008-03-31	0.64
2007-12-31	0.67
2007-09-30	0.62
2007-06-30	0.87
2007-03-31	0.74
2006-12-31	0.60
2006-09-30	0.76
2006-06-30	0.69
2006-03-31	1.20
2005-12-31	1.12
2005-09-30	1.23
2005-06-30	1.12
2005-03-31	0.68
2004-12-31	1.05
2004-09-30	0.00
2004-06-30	0.00
2004-03-31	0.00
2003-12-31	1.22
2003-09-30	0.00
2003-06-30	0.00
2003-03-31	0.00

DATE

QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST)

2026-06-30

0.92

2026-03-31

0.80

2025-12-31

0.82

2025-09-30

0.77

2025-06-30

0.85

2025-03-31

1.01

2024-12-31

1.20

2024-09-30

1.53

2024-06-30

1.75

2024-03-31

1.94

2023-12-31

1.79

2023-09-30

1.93

2023-06-30

1.97

2023-03-31

1.92

2022-12-31

2.03

2022-09-30

1.81

2022-06-30

1.86

2022-03-31

2.01

2021-12-31

1.80

2021-09-30

1.57

2021-06-30

1.11

2021-03-31

1.12

2020-12-31

1.07

2020-09-30

0.90

2020-06-30

0.84

2020-03-31

0.80

2019-12-31

0.85

2019-09-30

0.62

2019-06-30

0.61

2019-03-31

0.60

2018-12-31

0.86

2018-09-30

0.76

2018-06-30

0.73

2018-03-31

0.77

2017-12-31

0.90

2017-09-30

0.72

2017-06-30

0.89

2017-03-31

1.01

2016-12-31

0.95

2016-09-30

1.17

2016-06-30

1.19

2016-03-31

1.19

2015-12-31

1.46

2015-09-30

1.64

2015-06-30

1.33

2015-03-31

1.46

2014-12-31

1.34

2014-09-30

0.60

2014-06-30

0.63

2014-03-31

0.79

2013-12-31

1.79

2013-09-30

0.94

2013-06-30

0.91

2013-03-31

0.95

2012-12-31

1.65

2012-09-30

1.00

2012-06-30

1.04

2012-03-31

1.00

2011-12-31

0.98

2011-09-30

0.87

2011-06-30

0.82

2011-03-31

0.81

2010-12-31

0.94

2010-09-30

0.67

2010-06-30

0.97

2010-03-31

0.86

2009-12-31

1.01

2009-09-30

0.91

2009-06-30

0.71

2009-03-31

0.63

2008-12-31

0.67

2008-09-30

0.60

2008-06-30

0.77

2008-03-31

0.64

2007-12-31

0.67

2007-09-30

0.62

2007-06-30

0.87

2007-03-31

0.74

2006-12-31

0.60

2006-09-30

0.76

2006-06-30

0.69

2006-03-31

1.20

2005-12-31

1.12

2005-09-30

1.23

2005-06-30

1.12

2005-03-31

0.68

2004-12-31

1.05

2004-09-30

0.00

2004-06-30

0.00

2004-03-31

0.00

2003-12-31

1.22

2003-09-30

0.00

2003-06-30

0.00

2003-03-31

0.00

Quick Ratio (Acid-Test): 0.92

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