LINC Stock 12 Month Analyst Forecast
Eps Overview
Growth Next 5yrs
27.14%
Last Quarter
$0.12
Past Year
$0.45
Growth Past 5yrs
32.54%
Next Quarter
$0.42
Estimate Next Year
- $30.63
Consensus Rating
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Consensus Price Target
Highest Price Target
$33.00
9.53% Upside
Mean Price Target
$25.00
-17.03% Downside
Lowest Price Target
$20.00
-33.62% Downside
Recent Analyst Ratings
Upgrades, Downgrades, New Coverage
Actual EPS vs Estimated EPS
LINC Earnings Per Share (EPS) History
According to financial reports, LINC (NYSE: LINC) reported an actual EPS of $0.1213 for the quarter ending on Nov 10, 2025, compared to an estimated $0.12, resulting in a 1.08% surprise. In the prior quarter (Aug 11, 2025), LINC recorded an actual EPS of $0.09 with a 125.00% surprise. See LINC's full earnings history.
Earnings History
EPS Surprise Factor Analysis
LINC has experienced notable EPS surprises, with the latest quarter ending Nov 10, 2025 showing a 1.08% beat. Previously, the quarter ending Aug 11, 2025 recorded a 125.00% beat. An EPS surprise factor indicates how much actual earnings deviate from analyst forecasts.
| Report Date | Actual | Forecast | Surprise Factor |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2025 | 0.1213 | 0.12 | +1.08% |
| Aug 11, 2025 | 0.09 | 0.04 | +125.00% |
| May 12, 2025 | 0.11 | 0.04 | +175.00% |
| Feb 24, 2025 | 0.31 | 0.2 | +55.00% |
| Nov 11, 2024 | 0.13 | 0.09 | +44.44% |
| Aug 08, 2024 | -0.02224 | -0.01 | +122.40% |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is LINC stock getting favorable reviews from Wall Street analysts?
Brokerage firms have given LINC stock an average recommendation of
Strong Buy. 10 analysts have given their ratings
to LINC out of which
7 analysts have given strong buy call,
3 analysts have given buy call,
0 analysts rate it hold,
0 analysts advocate strong sell call, and
0 analysts has given sell rating. The average target price of
$25.00 gives the stock implied upside
of roughly -17.03% over the next year or so.
What have analysts suggested for LINC highest price target?
Analysts suggest LINC's stock price would rise to a high of $33.00.
What is the lowest price target analysts expect for LINC over the next year?
Within the next 12 months, analysts predict the LINC stock price could move to $20.00.
What is the average target price for LINC?
LINC stock has an average analyst estimate of $25.00.
At its current price, how far is LINC from its average target price?
LINC shares are currently trading -17.03% below this price target.
What were LINC’s actual earnings per share for the recent quarter?
Its quarterly earnings per share (EPS) came in at $0.12 versus consensus estimates of $0.12, and below the comparable year-ago quarter’s EPS of $0.13.
What are the current estimates for quarterly and annual earnings per share?
LINC's forecasts by analysts estimating quarterly EPS at $0.42 and - $30.63 for the whole year.
What has LINC's growth been in the past five years and what is expected in the next five years?
The analysts have projected 27.14% EPS growth for LINC in the next five years, compared to growth rates of 32.54% in the past five years.