Lincoln Educational Services Corporation
Lincoln Educational Services Corporation (LINC) Stock Ownership
Institutional vs insider vs public ownership from 13F and float data — top holders, activity, and insider trades below.
SEC 13F · FMP · LINC · as of Sep 30, 2025
Ownership Breakdown
153
Institutional Holders
▲ 7 vs Q2
$620.96M
Total Inst. Value
▲ $30.87M vs Q2
31.72M
Shares Outstanding
freeFloat 86.91%
26.41M
13F Shares Held
▲ 814,154 vs Q2
Institutional ownership = 13F shares ÷ total outstanding. Insider % = 100 − free float. Public % = free float − institution %. Data: FMP /symbol-positions-summary + /shares-float + SEC EDGAR.
Top Institutional Holders
LINC largest shareholders · institutional ownership
Q3 2025 · SEC 13F
Showing top 10 holders
| Holder | Shares | % Owned | Weight | Value | Reported | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
JUNIPER INVESTMENT COMPANY, LLC services-educational services | 2.36M | 7.65% | 7.65% | $55.54B | Nov 14, 2025 | — held |
BLACKROCK, INC. services-educational services | 2.15M | 6.94% | 6.94% | $50.41B | Nov 12, 2025 | ▼ 16.0K |
VANGUARD GROUP INC services-educational services | 1.68M | 5.44% | 5.44% | $39.54B | Nov 7, 2025 | ▲ 58.6K |
ALYESKA INVESTMENT GROUP, L.P. services-educational services | 1.45M | 4.69% | 4.69% | $34.07B | Nov 17, 2025 | ▲ 300.0K |
HEARTLAND ADVISORS INC services-educational services | 1.29M | 4.17% | 4.17% | $30.32B | Nov 7, 2025 | ▼ 5.8K |
WASATCH ADVISORS LP services-educational services | 1.17M | 3.78% | 3.78% | $27.46B | Nov 14, 2025 | ▲ 53.3K |
NEEDHAM INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLC services-educational services | 865.0K | 2.80% | 2.80% | $20.33B | Nov 14, 2025 | ▲ 255.5K |
DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP services-educational services | 805.4K | 2.61% | 2.61% | $18.93B | Nov 12, 2025 | ▼ 54.5K |
FIRST EAGLE INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC services-educational services | 774.6K | 2.51% | 2.51% | $18.20B | Nov 12, 2025 | ▼ 14.6K |
NEXT CENTURY GROWTH INVESTORS LLC services-educational services | 759.9K | 2.46% | 2.46% | $17.86B | Nov 14, 2025 | ▲ 40.0K |
Data from SEC Form 13F filings. Ownership bar normalised to largest holder. Change flags: isNew / isSoldOut / changeInSharesNumber (FMP extract-analytics/holder).
Institutional Activity
Q3 2025 vs prior quarter
Q3 2025
24
Increased
+2.30M shares3
New Positions
first time holders19
Decreased
−899.7K shares0
Sold Out
fully exitedNet shares change (top 50)
+1.40M
+2.30M / −899.7K
Net new holders
+8
3 new / 0 exited
Based on top 50 institutional holders by position size. Fields: isNew, isSoldOut, changeInSharesNumber (FMP extract-analytics/holder, limit=50).
Insider Buying vs Selling
LINC insider trading · insider activity
Source: SEC Form 4
Insiders have been primarily selling shares recently. Selling may be driven by pre-scheduled Rule 10b5-1 plans rather than negative sentiment.
9
Buy transactions
9
Sell transactions
1.00
Buy/Sell ratio
$0M
Total disposed
Recent Insider Transactions
Showing 10 most recent · Common Stock only
| Name · Role | Date | Type | Shares | Price | Value | After Trans. | Filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Juniper Investment Company, LLC Affiliate | Jun 3, 2026 | Sale | 81,504 | $50.10 | $4.08M | 1.81M | Form 4 ↗ |
Juniper Investment Company, LLC Affiliate | Jun 4, 2026 | Sale | 25,208 | $51.13 | $1.29M | 1.78M | Form 4 ↗ |
Pryor Felecia J. director | Jun 3, 2026 | Sale | 2,000 | $49.70 | $99.4K | 14.8K | Form 4 ↗ |
BURKE JAMES J JR director | May 22, 2026 | Sale | 15,807 | $48.36 | $764.4K | 44.2K | Form 4 ↗ |
BURKE JAMES J JR director | May 14, 2026 | Sale | 193 | $51.76 | $10.0K | 76.0K | Form 4 ↗ |
BURKE JAMES J JR director | May 18, 2026 | Sale | 16,000 | $49.54 | $792.6K | 60.0K | Form 4 ↗ |
Juniper Investment Company, LLC Affiliate | May 14, 2026 | Sale | 47,836 | $51.16 | $2.45M | 0 | Form 4 ↗ |
Juniper Investment Company, LLC Affiliate | May 15, 2026 | Sale | 1,985 | $50.11 | $99.5K | 0 | Form 4 ↗ |
Meyers Brian K CFO and Treasurer | May 12, 2026 | Sale | 40,070 | $49.98 | $2.00M | 160.7K | Form 4 ↗ |
Bartholdson John A. director | May 7, 2026 | Award | 3,515 | $44.10 | $155.0K | 212.5K | Form 4 ↗ |
Source: /insider-trading/search (FMP stable). Buy/Sell direction: acquisitionOrDisposition A=Buy, D=Sell. RSU vesting (M-Exempt) excluded from sentiment bar. All data from SEC EDGAR public filings.
About institutional & insider ownership
Lincoln Educational Services Corporation (LINC) is primarily owned by institutional investors, who hold approximately 83.3% of total shares outstanding. Company insiders own approximately 13.09%, while retail and public investors account for the remaining 3.64%.
The largest institutional shareholder of Lincoln Educational Services Corporation is JUNIPER INVESTMENT COMPANY, LLC, holding approximately 2.36 million shares — equal to 7.65% of outstanding shares — as of September 30, 2025.
A total of 153 institutional investors currently hold LINC stock, with a combined institutional value of approximately $620,957,115 as of the most recent 13F filing period.
Frequently asked questions
LINC ownershipLincoln Educational Services Corporation (LINC) is primarily owned by institutional investors, who hold approximately 83.3% of shares. The largest shareholder is JUNIPER INVESTMENT COMPANY, LLC with a 7.65% stake. Company insiders hold 13.09%. Data sourced from SEC Form 13F as of September 30, 2025.