Trailing Dividend / Share
$0.00
Lincoln Educational Services Corporation (LINC) Dividend History
Income profile from 2010 to 2025 with payout safety and yield-on-cost trend
Dividend Yield
N/A
Payout Ratio
N/A
Unknown
Dividend Streak
0 years
LINC Dividend Income Check
Safety
Payout ratio data not available yet.
Consistency
0 straight years of dividend increases.
Income Trend
Yield on cost trend needs more history.
LINC Dividend Scorecard
Yield & Income
Dividend YieldN/A
Trailing DPS$0.00
FrequencyQuarterly
Payments / 12M0
Payout Safety
Earnings PayoutN/A
Earnings SafetyUnknown
FCF PayoutN/A
FCF SafetyUnknown
Piotroski F-Score5/9
Growth
Growth Streak0 years
3Y CAGRN/A
5Y CAGRN/A
Yield on Cost (5Y)N/A
YOC Trendunknown
Total Returns
Buyback Yield0.0%
Total Shareholder Yield0.0%
1Y Total Return144.4%
5Y Total Return553.1%
Estimated $10K growth (return + dividends):
5Y ago$65,31210Y ago$233,16120Y ago$27,731
Uses precomputed total return metrics from screening data (not lot-by-lot dividend reinvestment transactions). Different time windows can produce different outcomes depending on market regime and entry point.
LINC Income Growth Story
Dividend per share and yield on cost over time (5 years of payments)
LINC Dividend Safety Story
EPS is the container — dividend is what's drawn out
Dividend Analysis
Payout Safety
Lincoln Educational Services Corporation has limited earnings payout data (Unknown).
Piotroski F-Score: 5/9 — moderate financial health.
Growth Track Record
LINC does not have a current streak of consecutive dividend increases.
Total Shareholder Returns
Beyond cash dividends, LINC returns capital through share repurchases. The combined picture: 0.0% total shareholder yield.
Income Trend & Total Return
The 5-year total return is 553.1%.
DRIP Growth
A $10,000 investment made 10 years ago with dividends reinvested would have grown to approximately $233,161 today.
LINC Recent Dividend Payments
Last 17 payments · Quarterly
TTM Total$1.81
Avg/Payment$0.1065
| Ex-Date | Amount | Change | Yield % | Payment Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 11, 2014Latest | $0.0200 | — | 6.19% | Dec 31, 2014 |
| Sep 10, 2014 | $0.0200 | ↓ -71.4% | 7.88% | Sep 30, 2014 |
| Jun 11, 2014 | $0.0700 | — | 7.16% | Jun 30, 2014 |
| Mar 12, 2014 | $0.0700 | — | 6.70% | Mar 31, 2014 |
| Dec 11, 2013 | $0.0700 | — | 5.79% | Dec 31, 2013 |
| Sep 11, 2013 | $0.0700 | — | 5.38% | Sep 30, 2013 |
| Jun 12, 2013 | $0.0700 | — | 4.19% | Jun 28, 2013 |
| Mar 13, 2013 | $0.0700 | — | 4.48% | Mar 29, 2013 |
LINC Dividend vs Peers
Comparable companies in the same industry
Div Yield
—
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Safety
Unknown
— payout
Streak
0Y
— 5Y CAGR
Total Shareholder
0.0%
#6 of 6
| Company | Mkt Cap | Yield | Payout | Streak | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LINCLincoln Educational … | $1.4B | — | — | 0 | Unknown |
2nd  PRDOPerdoceo Education C… | $2.1B | 1.6% | 23.0% | 5 | Sustainable |
3rd  GHCGraham Holdings Comp… | $4.9B | 0.6% | 10.7% | 9 | Sustainable |
1st  STRAStrategic Education,… | $1.8B | 3.2% | 45.4% | 1 | Sustainable |
 APEIAmerican Public Educ… | $1.0B | 0.3% | — | 0 | Unknown |
 LAURLaureate Education, … | $4.6B | 0.0% | 0.2% | 0 | Sustainable |
LINC Annual Dividend History (2001–2025)
24 years of dividend data
GrowthDecline
| Year | DPS | YoY | Pmts | EPS | Payout | Coverage | YOC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $0.00 | — | 0 | $0.65 | — | — | — |
| 2024 | $0.00 | — | 0 | $0.32 | — | — | — |
| 2023 | $0.00 | — | 0 | $0.85 | — | — | — |
| 2022 | $0.00 | — | 0 | $0.36 | — | — | — |
| 2021 | $0.00 | — | 0 | $1.04 | — | — | — |
| 2020 | $0.00 | — | 0 | $1.49 | — | — | — |
| 2019 | $0.00 | — | 0 | $0.08 | — | — | — |
| 2018 | $0.00 | — | 0 | $-0.27 | — | — | — |
| 2017 | $0.00 | — | 0 | $-0.48 | — | — | — |
| 2016 | $0.00 | — | 0 | $-1.21 | — | — | — |
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Start ComparisonLINC — Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers to the most common questions about buying LINC stock.
How much dividend does LINC pay per share?
Lincoln Educational Services Corporation (LINC) pays a trailing 12-month dividend of N/A per share, with a current dividend yield of N/A. Payments are made Quarterly.
When is LINC's next ex-dividend date?
LINC's most recent ex-dividend date is N/A. You must own shares before the ex-dividend date to receive the next payment. LINC typically pays dividends Quarterly.
Is LINC's dividend safe?
LINC's dividend safety is rated "Unknown" based on an earnings payout ratio of N/A and FCF payout ratio of N/A. The dividend history does not yet show a prolonged growth streak.
How many years has LINC increased its dividend?
LINC has not maintained a consecutive growth streak recently. The 5-year dividend CAGR is N/A.
How often does LINC pay dividends?
Lincoln Educational Services Corporation pays dividends Quarterly. The trailing 12-month total is N/A per share. Dividend data on this page covers 15+ years from 2010 to 2025.
How much would $10,000 invested in LINC grow with dividend reinvestment?
With dividends reinvested (DRIP), $10,000 invested in LINC five years ago would be worth approximately $65,312 today. This includes both price appreciation and compounded dividend reinvestment. Use the DRIP calculator above for other time periods.
What is LINC's yield on cost for long-term holders?
LINC's yield on cost — the current dividend divided by the original purchase price — is N/A for a 5-year holding period. This means long-term holders earn a higher effective yield than today's N/A market yield, thanks to the lower original cost basis.