STRA or LINC: Which Is the Better Value Stock Right Now?

Investors interested in Schools stocks are likely familiar with Strategic Education (STRA) and Lincoln Educational Services Corporation (LINC). But which of these two stocks is more attractive to value investors?

Zacks Investment Research • Jun 15, 2026

This Small-Cap Manager Is Up 94%, Betting On Hidden Drivers In The New Economy

Lasers that can shoot down drones. Data center infrastructure powering artificial intelligence.

Forbes • Jun 6, 2026

A Lincoln Educational Director Sold Over 15,000 Company Shares. Here's What Investors Should Know.

Director James Burke sold 15,807 shares for a transaction value of approximately ~$764,000, based on a weighted average sale price of $48.36 per share on May 22, 2026. The sale reduced Burke's direct holdings by 26.34%, leaving him with 44,198 directly-held shares post-transaction.

The Motley Fool • Jun 5, 2026

Lincoln Educational Services to Remain Highly Visible as it Plans to Attend Several Investor Conferences in June

Positive Demand Environment for Skilled Labor Continues to Generate Enthusiasm Across the Company's Campuses Positive Demand Environment for Skilled Labor Continues to Generate Enthusiasm Across the Company's Campuses

GlobeNewsWire • Jun 2, 2026

Lincoln Educational Services' Growth Plans Justify Even More Upside

Lincoln Educational Services delivered a stellar Q1 2026, with revenue up 22.6% and EPS beating expectations by $0.10. LINC raised 2026 guidance, now targeting $590–$600 million revenue and $76–$80 million EBITDA, driven by strong student growth and tuition increases. Management projects significant expansion through new campuses, underutilized capacity, and margin improvement, aiming for $850 million in revenue and an 18% EBITDA margin by 2030.

Seeking Alpha • May 14, 2026

Lincoln Foundation for Education Receives Nearly $250,000 in First‑Quarter Grants to Support Student Success

First quarter saw employer-sponsored program grants from Delta Dental, Matco Tools, The Gene Haas Foundation and more. First quarter saw employer-sponsored program grants from Delta Dental, Matco Tools, The Gene Haas Foundation and more.

GlobeNewsWire • May 13, 2026

STRA vs. LINC: Which Stock Is the Better Value Option?

Investors with an interest in Schools stocks have likely encountered both Strategic Education (STRA) and Lincoln Educational Services Corporation (LINC). But which of these two companies is the best option for those looking for undervalued stocks?

Zacks Investment Research • May 13, 2026

Lincoln Educational Services Corporation (LINC) Hit a 52 Week High, Can the Run Continue?

Lincoln Educational Services (LINC) is at a 52-week high, but can investors hope for more gains in the future? We take a look at the company's fundamentals for clues.

Zacks Investment Research • May 12, 2026

Why Lincoln Educational Services Stock Jumped 15% Today

Lincoln Educational Services stock jumped 15% after a strong Q1 2026 earnings report. The company trains electricians and HVAC technicians, skills in high demand for data center construction.

The Motley Fool • May 11, 2026

Lincoln Educational Services Q1 Earnings Call Highlights

Lincoln Educational Services NASDAQ: LINC reported a sharply stronger first quarter of 2026, with management pointing to broad demand for skilled trades training, new campus investments and operating efficiencies as drivers behind higher revenue, profitability and student starts.

MarketBeat • May 11, 2026