LINCOLN EDUCATIONAL SERVICES (LINC) Technical Analysis

NASDAQ:LINCUS5335351004

Current stock price

40.69 USD
-0.45 (-1.09%)
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LINC Technical Rating and Analysis

10

We assign a technical rating of 10 out of 10 to LINC. This is due to a consistent performance in both the short and longer term time frames. Also compared to the overall market, LINC is showing a nice and steady performance.

  • Both the short term and long term trends are positive. This is a very positive sign.
  • When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, we notice that LINC is one of the better performing stocks in the market, outperforming 95% of all stocks. We also observe that the gains produced by LINC over the past year are nicely spread over this period.
  • LINC is one of the better performing stocks in the Diversified Consumer Services industry, it outperforms 94% of 73 stocks in the same industry.
  • LINC is currently trading near its 52 week high, which is a good sign. The S&P500 Index however is also trading near new highs, which makes the performance in line with the market.
  • In the last month LINC has a been trading in the 37.97 - 42.84 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading in the middle of this range where prices have been consolidating recently, this may present a good entry opportunity, but some resistance may be present above.

LINC Weekly and Daily overview Charts

LINCOLN EDUCATIONAL SERVICES / LINC Weekly stock chart
LINCOLN EDUCATIONAL SERVICES / LINC Daily stock chart

LINC Setup Rating and Analysis

8

Besides having an excellent technical rating, LINC also presents a decent setup pattern. We see reduced volatility while prices have been consolidating in the most recent period. There is a support zone below the current price at 41.09, a Stop Loss order could be placed below this zone. Another positive sign is the recent Pocket Pivot signal.

  • A Pocket Pivot is a price/volume accumulation pattern. A Pocket Pivot occurs when price moves up with volume higher than the maximum down volume registered in the previous 10 days.

LINC Support and Resistance Analysis

31.41

43.08

When analyzing the support we can see 2 important areas.

  • Support @39.83 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
  • Support @31.73 from a trend line in the daily time frame.

We can see 2 important resistance areas.

  • A resistance zone ranging from 40.72 to 41.09. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
  • Resistance @42.65 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.

LINC Technical Indicator Signal Analysis

The Technical Rating and Setup analysis above combine different indicators and trends in different timeframes. Individual signals from indicators may give more contradictive signals and should always be interpreted in the more global context.

IndicatorValueSignalComment
ChartMill Long Term Trend IndicatorUPPOSITIVEThe long term trend for LINC is up.
ChartMill Short Term Trend IndicatorUPPOSITIVEThe short term trend for LINC is up.
ChartMill Relative Strength95.67POSITIVELINC has a high relative strength, it outperformed 95.67% off all stocks on the market.
Simple Moving Average/SMA (20)UPMIXEDThe current price of LINC is below the rising SMA(20).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (50)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of LINC is above the rising SMA(50).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (200)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of LINC is above the rising SMA(200).
Relative Strength Index/RSI (14)58.52NEUTRALThe RSI value for LINC is a neutral value.
Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9)-0.29NEGATIVEThe MACD value suggests LINC has a negative trend, although the MACD value is rising.
Stochastics (14,3)63.38NEUTRALThe Stochastics value for LINC is a neutral value.
Average True Range in percent/ATR (20)3.99MEDIUM VOLATILITYThe ATR as a percentage value for LINC suggests some volalility.
Average Directional Index/ADX (14)29.55POSITIVEThe high ADX value value for LINC suggests a strong trend.

LINC Chart- and CandleStick Pattern Analysis

Daily CandleStick Patterns
Bullish Engulfing (D)
Bullish Hammer (D)
Bearish Inverted Hammer (D)
Hanging Man (D)
Bullish Harami (D)
Doji (D)
Gravestone Doji (D)
DragonFly Doji (D)
Bearish Engulfing (D)
Bearish Shooting Star (D)
Bearish Harami (D)
Inside Bar (D)
Red Dog Reversal Down (D)
Red Dog Reversal Up (D)
Dark Cloud Cover (D)
Weekly CandleStick Patterns
Bullish Engulfing (W)
Bullish Hammer (W)
Bearish Inverted Hammer (W)
Hanging Man (W)
Bullish Harami (W)
Doji (W)
Gravestone Doji (W)
DragonFly Doji (W)
Bearish Engulfing (W)
Bearish Shooting Star (W)
Bearish Harami (W)
Inside Bar (W)
Dark Cloud Cover (W)
Daily Chart Patterns
Bull Flag
Bear Flag
Ascending Triangle (D)
Descending Triangle (D)
Symmetrical Triangle (D)
Squeeze
Channel (D)
Channel Up (D)
Channel Down (D)
Rising Wedge (D)
Falling Wedge (D)
Double Bottom (D)
Multiple Bottom (D)
Double Top (D)
Multiple Top (D)
Weekly Chart Patterns
Weekly Bull Flag
Weekly Bear Flag
Squeeze Week
Channel (W)
Double Bottom (W)
Multiple Bottom (W)
Double Top (W)
Multiple Top (W)

LINC Example Setup

Important!: this is just an example which is fully automatically generated based on the analysis above and should in no way be interpreted as a suggestion. Always make your own analysis and determine your own entry and exit points.

ENTRYEXITDISTANCECAPITAL
42.6640.711.95 (4.57%)21.88%
An entry @42.66. This is a Buy Stop order right above the resistance zone.An exit @40.71. This is a Stop Loss order right below the support zone.The worst case loss on the trade is limited to 1.95 points, which is 4.57%.For a 1.00% total portfolio risk, you can invest 21.88% of your capital in this trade.

  • The distance between exit and entry is rather small compared to the average daily movement of LINC. Please evaluate whether better entry and exit points can be found.
  • The generated setup is based on the nearest support and resistance areas. If you are looking for a more long term trade, probably a wider stop is advisable.
  • This trade setup was generated fully automatically and should not be interpreted as trading advice. Always check the related news for upcoming earnings or other events. Make your own analysis and trade at your own responsibility.

LINC Technicals: Chart, Performance Metrics, Trend & Indicators

LINCOLN EDUCATIONAL SERVICES / LINC Daily stock chart

LINCOLN EDUCATIONAL SERVICES

NASDAQ:LINC (4/21/2026, 3:19:51 PM)

40.69

-0.45 (-1.09%)

Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS IndustryDiversified Consumer Services
Performance
% Chg-1.09%
1 Week3.13%
2 Weeks-3.52%
1 Month9.94%
3 Month52.15%
6 Month77.71%
12 Month136.71%
2 Year285.93%
3 Year605.66%
5 Year540.81%
10 Year1946.77%
15 Year146.35%
Volatility
ATR(14)1.53
ATR(20)%3.99%
ATR Inc-8.41%
Range Today0.65
ADR(20)1.6
ADR(20)%3.94%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS95.67
3 months CRS97.6
6 months CRS97.12
Mansfield4.91
10 Day High42.82
10 Day Low39.09
20 Day High42.85
20 Day Low37.97
52 Week High42.85
52 Week Low16.25
CS1 End41.09
CR1 Start42.65
Volume & EV
DER(3)2.41%
DER(5)2.34%
Volume418
Volume Incr-19%
Vol(5)410.62K
Vol(50)547.64K

LINCOLN EDUCATIONAL SERVICES / LINC TA FAQ

Can you provide the ChartMill technical rating for LINCOLN EDUCATIONAL SERVICES?

ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 10 / 10 to LINC.


What is the current trend direction of LINCOLN EDUCATIONAL SERVICES (LINC) stock?

The current trend direction for LINCOLN EDUCATIONAL SERVICES (LINC) is Bullish.


What is the RSI signal for LINC stock?

LINCOLN EDUCATIONAL SERVICES (LINC) has an RSI value of 58.523. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.


What is the MACD signal for LINC stock?

The MACD indicator for LINCOLN EDUCATIONAL SERVICES (LINC) has a value of -0.286539, indicating a bearish trend.


What is the short term momentum for LINC stock?

The short term momentum for LINCOLN EDUCATIONAL SERVICES (LINC) is positive.