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8-K ·Filed May 13, 2026

LINC

LINCOLN EDUCATIONAL SERVICES CORP
NEUTRAL
Impact 3/10
Horizonweeks Processed5mo ago SEC0001140361-26-021084
8-K Item 1.01 + 5.02 (likely routine officer/director compensation agreement)
Actionable Insight • Neutral

This is a routine property acquisition of an already-leased facility. Monitor for any material updates on the company's overall financial performance or enrollment trends, which would have a more significant impact on the stock than this transaction.

DirectionNeutral
Confidencehigh
Horizonweeks
Final — all horizons settled through T+60d ⚠ clustered
LINC ▼ -39.65% at T+60d
NEUTRAL call -39.65% · α vs SPY -43.24% · entry $50.99 → $30.77
Entry = T+0 close
May 13, 2026
via day close
T+1d
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call -3.71% · α -2.48%
$49.10
settled 6mo ago
T+5d
-8.14%
call -8.14% · α -7.42%
$46.84
settled 5mo ago
T+20d
-9.49%
call -9.49% · α -8.63%
$46.15
settled 5mo ago
T+60d
-39.65%
call -39.65% · α -43.24%
$30.77
settled 3mo ago

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Executive Summary

Lincoln Educational Services Corp's subsidiary, Lincoln Technical Institute, entered into a purchase and sale agreement to acquire the real property of its Melrose Park campus from Melrose Omni, LLC for $18.8 million. The property is currently leased by the subsidiary, and the transaction is expected to close on June 25, 2026. This is a routine real estate acquisition of an already-occupied facility, with no material financial impact disclosed beyond the purchase price.

Key Financial Metrics

Deal Value
$18.8M

Key Facts

  • Lincoln Technical Institute, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Lincoln Educational Services Corp, agreed to purchase its Melrose Park campus property for $18.8 million.
  • The seller is Melrose Omni, LLC, and the property is located at 8315-8317 W. North Avenue, Melrose Park, Illinois.
  • The closing is anticipated on June 25, 2026, subject to customary conditions including due diligence, title review, and survey.
  • The buyer currently leases the property from the seller and will terminate the lease upon closing.
  • The purchase agreement includes a $250,000 deposit and a potential $1,000,000 credit for tenant improvement allowance.

Financial Impact

Total purchase price of $18,800,000 for a single campus property, representing approximately 1.2% of the company's $1.6B market cap.

cashreal estate assets

Risk Factors

  • Transaction may not close if conditions precedent (due diligence, title, survey) are not satisfied.
  • No material financial risk to the company given the relatively small deal size relative to market cap.

Market Snapshot

Exchange
Nasdaq
Sector
Services-Educational Services
Analyst Consensus
92% bullish (12 analysts)

Investment Themes

Services

Documents Analyzed

This report is based on 5 SEC documents filed with EDGAR.

DocumentAccession Number
8-K Filing (Primary)0001140361-26-021084
Document: ef20073367_8k.htm0001140361-26-021084
Document: 0001140361-26-021084-index-headers.html0001140361-26-021084
Document: 0001140361-26-021084-index.html0001140361-26-021084
Document: 0001140361-26-021084.txt0001140361-26-021084
29 reports for LINC
Performance horizon
64% Hit rate @ T+1 7 of 11 directional calls Went positive at some point 8 of 11 best @ T+60▲ +47.57%Jun 5, 2026
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Oct 22, 2026
4d ago
Press Release
NEUTRAL ★ 3/10
$21.96 $21.68▼ −1.27%▼ −0.75%$21.26 (−3.19%)
Oct 19, 2026
7d ago
Press Release
NEUTRAL ★ 1/10
$22.37awaiting T+1—$21.26 (−4.96%)
Sep 21, 2026
5w ago
Press Release
NEUTRAL ★ 2/10
$25.18 $24.22▼ −3.81%▼ −3.80%$21.26 (−15.57%)
Sep 18, 2026
5w ago
Press Release
NEUTRAL ★ 3/10
$25.37 $25.18▼ −0.75%▼ −2.30%$21.26 (−16.20%)
Aug 20, 2026
9w ago
Press Release
BULLISH ★ 5/10
$26.14 $25.72▼ −1.61%▼ −2.02%$21.26 (−18.67%)
Aug 10, 2026
11w ago
8-K
MIXED ★ 5/10
$30.77 $30.38▼ −1.27%▼ −0.95%$21.26 (−30.91%)
Aug 10, 2026
11w ago
Press Release
BULLISH ★ 6/10
$30.77 $30.38▼ −1.27%▼ −0.95%$21.26 (−30.91%)
Jul 28, 2026
12w ago
Press Release
NEUTRAL ★ 2/10
$42.06 $43.44▲ +3.28%▲ +4.82%$21.26 (−49.45%)
Jul 10, 2026
15w ago
8-K
NEUTRAL ★ 3/10
$53.87 $53.51▼ −0.67%▼ −1.02%$21.26 (−60.53%)
Jun 15, 2026
19w ago
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NEUTRAL ★ 3/10
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Report published May 13, 2026