Lincoln International, Inc.
LCLN
Last
$24.62
Day
+1.1%
1y
+8.1%
5y
+8.1%
52w
-11.6%
SPY YTD
+13.3%
XLF
-1.3%
Earnings
2026-11-0526d
EMA 21
24.26
EMA 50
24.26
EMA 200
23.42
20d high
-11.3%
5y high
-11.6%
5y range
57th
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Score
3
Hold
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Signal
Neutral
Target
$26.20
Stop
$22.81
Stop distance
7.3%
Target vs last
+6.4%
Bull / bear case
Site-generated summary from fundamentals, news, and score — not investment advice. As of 2026-10-08.
Bull case
- Lincoln International, Inc. is positioned well within the capital markets sector, benefiting from a strong revenue growth rate of 50.8%, indicating robust demand for its services.
- In the most recent quarter, Lincoln reported a revenue increase of 43% compared to the prior quarter, reaching $226 million.
- The gross margin improved significantly to 35.4%, up from 17.6% in the previous quarter.
Bear case
- Despite its growth, Lincoln faces challenges with an operating margin of -7%, reflecting ongoing operational inefficiencies.
- The company's current score indicates a 'Sell' signal with a score of -14.00, suggesting negative market sentiment.
- The debt-to-equity ratio stands at 55.3, which may raise concerns about financial leverage and risk.
Fundamentals
| Market cap | $2.56B | Enterprise value | $1.14B | Trailing P/E | — | Forward P/E | 14.05 |
| PEG | — | Price / book | 6.31 | Beta | — | Dividend yield | 1.15% |
| Revenue growth | 50.8% | Earnings growth | — | Gross margin | 94.1% | Operating margin | -7.0% |
| Profit margin | 17.9% | ROE | — | ROA | — | Debt / equity | 0.55 |
| Current ratio | 1.17 | Free cash flow | — | Analyst recommendation | buy | Mean target | $26.86 |
| 52w high | $27.55 | 52w low | $20.05 |
Quarterly
| 2026-Q2 | 2026-Q1 | 2025-Q2 | 2025-Q1 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $226M | $158M | $150M | $132M |
| Op margin | -7.0% | -17.8% | 21.5% | 17.3% |
| Net income | $0.5M | -$8.1M | $33.8M | $24.6M |
| Gross margin | 35.4% | 17.6% | 52.7% | 46.8% |
| Gross profit | $79.9M | $27.7M | $78.9M | $61.9M |
| Operating income | -$15.9M | -$28.0M | $32.1M | $22.9M |
- Revenue +43% vs prior quarter ($226M vs $158M).
- Gross margin 35.4% (was 17.6% prior quarter).
- Operating margin expanded to -7%.
Yearly (6y)
| 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2021 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $854M | $579M | $518M | $641M |
| Op margin | 3.3% | 27.4% | 31.7% | 53.7% |
| Net income | $5.4M | $161M | $163M | $321M |
| Gross margin | 33.3% | 69.8% | 70.4% | 65.0% |
| Gross profit | $284M | $404M | $365M | $417M |
| Operating income | $28.5M | $158M | $164M | $344M |
Headline scan
No flags
• No distress or material-risk keywords in recent headlines (keyword scan only — not a guarantee).
News
2026-08-13 · The Lincoln Private Market Index: Earnings Growth Drove a Q2 Rebound, While Private Markets Became More Selective
2026-08-06 · Lincoln International Reports Second Quarter 2026 Financial Results
2026-07-17 · Apax Makes Investment in Inspectorio to Fund Next Stage of Growth
2026-07-16 · Lincoln International to Announce Second Quarter 2026 Financial Results on August 6, 2026
Price (daily)
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