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How Lincoln Educational Services Corporation stacks up
LINC · against 287 other Consumer Defensive companies of similar size
Profitability
54/ 100
Above the middle of the pack.
Ranked #108 of 288 · scores higher than 62% of peers
Bars: peers in each 10-point band of the profitability score31 peers with a profitability score of 50–59, including LINC · Click a bar to see the companies
Why profitability scores 54?
Weighted metrics compared with all Consumer Defensive companies.Its metrics sit close to the Consumer Defensive norm.
- Operating margin is close to the peer norm. Operating margin: 5.9% vs peer median 7.6%
- Return on assets is close to the peer norm. Return on assets: 4.3% vs peer median 4.0%
- a higher return on invested capital: stronger than 72% of peers. Return on invested capital: 14.5% vs peer median 7.7%
Metric by metric
Position: dot = LINC, ranked from the worst peer (left) to the best (right); tick = middle, shaded = middle half of peers.| Metric | LINC | Peer median | Better than | Position among peers | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Return on invested capitalHigher is better · 274 reported | 14.5% | 5.7% | 78% | 33% | |
| Operating marginHigher is better · 287 reported | 5.9% | 6.2% | 48% | 33% | |
| Return on assetsHigher is better · 276 reported | 4.3% | 3.1% | 62% | 33% | |
| Return on equityHigher is better · 275 reported | 11.9% | 6.5% | 75% | Context only | |
| Gross marginHigher is better · 289 reported | 59.8% | 27.9% | 95% | Context only |
Ranking by profitability score
Top 5 and the companies ranked around LINC| Rank | Company | Market cap | Profitability | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4.0B MYR (≈$881M) | 99 | 71 | |
| 1 | 55.2B JPY (≈$376M) | 99 | 87 | |
| 1 | 843M USD | 99 | 88 | |
| 1 | 14.8B THB (≈$413M) | 99 | 63 | |
| 5 | 4.0B MYR (≈$870M) | 98 | 67 | |
| 104 | 851M CAD (≈$621M) | 55 | 54 | |
| 108 | 95.3B JPY (≈$648M) | 54 | 65 | |
| 108 | 78.0B JPY (≈$530M) | 54 | 71 | |
| 108 | 6.3B MXN (≈$338M) | 54 | 81 | |
| 108 | 650M USD | 54 | 55 | |
| 112 | 176.3B JPY (≈$1.2B) | 53 | 75 | |
| 112 | 73.2B JPY (≈$498M) | 53 | 73 | |
| 112 | 99.0B JPY (≈$673M) | 53 | 66 | |
| 112 | 12.4B THB (≈$346M) | 53 | 72 |
Scores are sector-relative percentiles from the latest snapshot, always calculated against the whole sector: narrowing the comparison group changes who you compare with, not the scores. Missing metrics are left out and the remaining weights rescaled. How we score