LINCOLN EDUCATIONAL SERVICES CORP - Common Stock (LINC) Institutional Ownership

13F Institutional Holders and Ownership History from Q1 2014 to Q4 2025

Type / Class
Equity / Common Stock
Symbol
LINC on Nasdaq
Shares outstanding
31,652,300
Price per share
$24.15
All holders as of 30 Sep 2025
Q3 2025
Total 13F shares
26,396,445
Total reported value
$620,108,199
% of total 13F portfolios
0%
Share change
+832,169
Value change
+$19,760,560
Number of holders
145
Price from insider filings
$24.15
Reported Shares, Excluding Options vs Price
Reported Value, Excluding Options
Total Investors

Significant Owners of LINCOLN EDUCATIONAL SERVICES CORP - Common Stock (LINC) based on Schedule 13D/G filings

Filer Ownership Change % Holdings Value Net Change Nb Shares Change % Reporting Name Report Period
Juniper Investment Company, LLC 8.8% $47,272,462 2,759,630 Alexis P. Michas 28 Feb 2025
BlackRock, Inc. 6.5% $47,374,872 2,055,309 BlackRock, Inc. 30 Jun 2025
VANGUARD GROUP INC 5.1% $37,427,737 1,623,763 The Vanguard Group 30 Jun 2025
HEARTLAND ADVISORS INC 4.7% $25,388,510 1,482,108 HEARTLAND ADVISORS INC 30 Sep 2024

As of 30 Sep 2025, 145 institutional investors reported holding 26,396,445 shares of LINCOLN EDUCATIONAL SERVICES CORP - Common Stock (LINC). This represents 83% of the company’s total 31,652,300 outstanding shares.

Top 25 Institutional Shareholders

The largest institutional shareholders of LINCOLN EDUCATIONAL SERVICES CORP - Common Stock (LINC) together control 64% of the company’s outstanding shares — a level of ownership often associated with strong institutional conviction and long‑term capital commitment.

Institution Ownership % Shares Held Share Change % Portfolio % Holdings Value
Juniper Investment Company, LLC 7.5% 2,363,311 0% 21% $55,537,808
BlackRock, Inc. 6.8% 2,145,184 -0.74% 0% $50,411,826
VANGUARD GROUP INC 5.3% 1,682,345 +3.6% 0% $39,535,109
Alyeska Investment Group, L.P. 4.6% 1,449,605 +26% 0.1% $34,065,718
HEARTLAND ADVISORS INC 4.1% 1,290,000 -0.45% 1.6% $30,315,000
WASATCH ADVISORS LP 3.7% 1,168,375 +4.8% 0.15% $27,456,813
NEEDHAM INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLC 2.7% 865,000 +42% 1.4% $20,327,500
DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP 2.5% 805,407 -6.3% 0% $18,926,372
First Eagle Investment Management, LLC 2.4% 774,630 -1.8% 0.03% $18,203,805
NEXT CENTURY GROWTH INVESTORS LLC 2.4% 759,901 +5.5% 1.3% $17,857,673
GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC 2.2% 707,729 -2.9% 0% $16,635,377
STATE STREET CORP 1.9% 601,030 -2.6% 0% $14,124,205
CANNELL CAPITAL LLC 1.8% 576,505 +249% 3.6% $13,547,868
AMERICAN CENTURY COMPANIES INC 1.8% 572,525 +47% 0.01% $13,454,338
RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC 1.7% 523,678 -2.1% 0.02% $12,306,433
RBF Capital, LLC 1.6% 499,070 0% 0.54% $11,728,145
WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLP 1.6% 495,711 +4.8% 0% $11,649,209
Point72 Asset Management, L.P. 1.4% 444,983 +8.6% 0.02% $10,457,101
Driehaus Capital Management LLC 1.3% 401,616 +119% 0.07% $9,437,976
ESSEX INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT CO LLC 1.3% 397,359 +3.3% 1.4% $9,337,937
PUNCH & ASSOCIATES INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, INC. 1.2% 371,750 -14% 0.51% $8,736,125
Portolan Capital Management, LLC 1% 319,878 -19% 0.41% $7,517,133
ARROWSTREET CAPITAL, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP 0.99% 314,386 -11% 0% $7,388,071
Uniplan Investment Counsel, Inc. 0.99% 314,038 -13% 0.73% $7,379,897
Pacific Ridge Capital Partners, LLC 0.99% 312,569 +33% 1.6% $7,345,372

Institutional Holders of LINCOLN EDUCATIONAL SERVICES CORP - Common Stock (LINC) across Reporting Periods

Period Reported Shares, Excl. Options Value, Excl. Options Value Change Price (Median) Investors
2025 Q4 311,640 $7,526,556 +$415,290 $24.15 9
2025 Q3 26,396,445 $620,108,199 +$19,760,560 $23.50 145
2025 Q2 25,599,442 $590,082,465 +$62,539,618 $23.05 138
2025 Q1 22,967,432 $364,467,927 +$24,070,667 $15.87 123
2024 Q4 21,471,482 $339,686,411 +$6,543,964 $15.82 112
2024 Q3 21,054,368 $251,401,901 -$1,349,620 $11.94 105
2024 Q2 23,441,936 $278,014,958 +$2,985,679 $11.86 105
2024 Q1 23,180,973 $239,453,252 +$1,110,970 $10.33 92
2023 Q4 22,948,734 $230,554,292 -$702,504 $10.04 94
2023 Q3 23,012,397 $194,477,236 +$3,245,055 $8.45 87
2023 Q2 22,777,203 $153,519,268 +$6,955,523 $6.74 77
2023 Q1 21,757,709 $123,142,748 +$446,255 $5.66 69
2022 Q4 21,677,779 $125,509,711 +$24,290,932 $5.79 65
2022 Q3 16,192,584 $88,085,102 +$656,145 $5.44 52
2022 Q2 15,992,692 $100,913,000 -$966,720 $6.31 55
2022 Q1 16,072,560 $114,985,214 -$3,580,675 $7.15 64
2021 Q4 16,562,982 $123,726,000 -$3,393,949 $7.47 56
2021 Q3 16,990,059 $113,701,000 +$886,592 $6.69 55
2021 Q2 16,840,695 $131,013,000 +$3,346,427 $7.78 62
2021 Q1 16,588,669 $106,330,000 -$1,444,389 $6.41 57
2020 Q4 16,820,247 $109,331,000 -$183,419 $6.50 52
2020 Q3 16,888,132 $93,222,000 +$830,384 $5.52 46
2020 Q2 16,741,416 $65,291,000 +$23,003 $3.90 27
2020 Q1 16,909,054 $37,196,507 +$185,144 $2.20 26
2019 Q4 16,824,381 $45,912,000 +$294,685 $2.70 23
2019 Q3 16,701,010 $34,738,000 -$248,048 $2.08 26
2019 Q2 16,362,335 $37,797,000 +$799,979 $2.31 27
2019 Q1 16,016,820 $49,651,000 +$125,320 $3.10 26
2018 Q4 15,975,504 $51,123,000 +$763,716 $3.20 25
2018 Q3 15,742,933 $35,578,000 +$527,540 $2.26 26
2018 Q2 15,509,420 $26,987,000 -$52,207 $1.74 23
2018 Q1 15,499,841 $30,559,000 -$198,328 $1.99 25
2017 Q4 15,602,712 $31,516,000 +$398,646 $2.02 27
2017 Q3 15,366,635 $38,417,000 +$40,615 $2.50 29
2017 Q2 15,335,015 $47,538,000 -$127,384 $3.10 32
2017 Q1 15,380,871 $43,217,000 +$1,892,213 $2.81 32
2016 Q4 15,430,053 $29,625,000 +$1,325,239 $1.92 34
2016 Q3 13,694,493 $30,125,000 +$244,311 $2.20 36
2016 Q2 13,607,584 $20,408,000 +$194,757 $1.50 33
2016 Q1 13,373,527 $33,169,000 +$227,347 $2.48 38
2015 Q4 13,283,214 $26,430,000 -$2,100,196 $1.99 35
2015 Q3 14,789,010 $7,522,000 -$2,857,624 $0.51 29
2015 Q2 17,846,549 $36,050,000 +$3,259,051 $2.02 37
2015 Q1 16,153,866 $36,823,000 -$3,669,618 $2.28 40
2014 Q4 17,650,780 $49,674,000 +$351,311 $2.80 44
2014 Q3 17,525,926 $49,250,000 -$1,696,788 $2.81 40
2014 Q2 17,516,115 $77,936,000 +$1,604,043 $4.49 56
2014 Q1 17,294,137 $65,263,530 +$162,958 $3.77 66