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Why Linc stock moves

Linc was roughly unchanged, while OMX Stockholm 30 fell clearly.

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Why today

16,307 news analyzed today

Linc was roughly unchanged, while OMX Stockholm 30 fell clearly.

No company news explains a move of this size.

Over the last five trading days Linc fell slightly while the market was roughly flat.

The stock's move was an ordinary one for it, within its usual daily range.

Most of the recent company news concerns Lincoln Educational Services, a different US company that shares the name, so it does not apply here.

Today's move of +0.14% was 0.2 times a normal day's 0.7%. OMX Stockholm 30 moved −1.01% on the same day.

Linc +0.14%OMX Stockholm 30 −1.01%A little stronger than the market

Earlier days →

See the chart in ChartCompass, with every move explained →

What analysts expect, and how often they have been right

Analysts’ estimates for Linc.

Ratings

Now
Buy 0Hold 1Sell 0

A rating is the analyst’s own opinion about the share.

Price targets

Latest price 69.70 SEK

Price targets
75.00

One analyst’s target is 75.00 SEK, +8% relative to the latest price of 69.70 SEK. A target is the analyst’s estimate of a future share price.

People on the board and in management must report their trades in the share to Finansinspektionen, Sweden's financial supervisor. October 28: Buy about 2.8 m SEK. October 27: Buy about 708 thousand SEK. October 23: Buy about 700 thousand SEK. September 10: Buy about 719 thousand SEK. August 6: Buy about 369 thousand SEK.

Has the share price followed the business?

Price and earnings moved in the same direction: 3 out of 3 years. Across Nordic companies, that happens in about 60% of years. In 2025, the price changed −19% and earnings per share went from 22.50 SEK to -6.90 SEK.

Revenue, profit and market cap

Revenue, profit and market cap (bn SEK)-0.71.43.55.62022: 0.002022: -0.7220222023: 0.002023: 0.6220232024: 0.002024: 1.3020242025: 0.012025: -0.402025Now2022: 3.443.42023: 3.743.72024: 5.005.02025: 4.044.0Now: 4.014.0

RevenueProfitMarket capbn SEK

Market cap is 801.9 times 2025 revenue, against 1,452.0 in 2022. Profit in 2025: -400 m SEK.

Assets, liabilities and market cap

Assets, liabilities and market cap (bn SEK)0.01.83.75.52022: 2.912022: 0.0020222023: 3.532023: 0.0020232024: 4.842024: 0.0120242025: 4.442025: 0.012025Now2022: 3.443.42023: 3.743.72024: 5.005.02025: 4.044.0Now: 4.014.0

AssetsLiabilitiesMarket capbn SEK

Assets minus liabilities leave 4.4 bn SEK for shareholders. Market cap is 0.9 times that equity.

Price and earnings moved in the same direction: 3 out of 3 years.Market cap (Now): 4.0 bn SEKRevenue 2025: 5.0 m SEK

What the key figures say about Linc

The figures connect what Linc earns with what investors pay.

The line shows the share price in the same year, on its own scale.

Earnings per share1.20 SEK
NowEarnings per share2022: -12.50222023: 10.70232024: 22.50242025: -6.90252022: 59.452023: 64.602024: 86.402025: 69.70

Profit divided by the number of shares. Each share represents this much of the earnings.

2022–2025: -12.50 SEK–22.50 SEK. Peers: Traction 35.59 SEK, Evli 1.42 EUR, United Bankers 1.09 EUR.

Revenue71.9 m SEK
NowRevenue2022: 2,371,000.00222023: 3,650,000.00232024: 0.00242025: 5,000,000.00252022: 59.452023: 64.602024: 86.402025: 69.70

What the company sold during the year.

2022–2025: 0.0 m SEK–5.0 m SEK. Peers: Traction 545 m SEK, Evli 146 m EUR, United Bankers 58.0 m EUR.

Operating margin3597.2%
NowOperating margin2022: -37,872.71222023: 17,774.3323242025: -8,468.62252022: 59.452023: 64.602024: 86.402025: 69.70

The percentage of revenue left after the costs of running the business.

2022–2025: −37872.7%–17774.3%. Peers: Evli 43.6%.

Return on equity1.6%
NowReturn on equity2022: -24.86222023: 17.55232024: 26.94242025: -9.02252022: 59.452023: 64.602024: 86.402025: 69.70

Profit as a percentage of shareholders’ money in the company.

2022–2025: −24.9%–26.9%. Peers: Traction 12.1%, Evli 30.2%, United Bankers 20.8%.

P/E58.1
NowP/E222023: 6.04232024: 3.842425

The price investors pay for each unit of annual earnings per share. Not shown for a loss.

2022–2025: 3.8–6.0. Peers: Traction 7.6, Evli 14.6, United Bankers 19.1.

Market cap per unit of revenue (P/S)55.80
NowMarket cap per unit of revenue (P/S)2022: 1,452.04222023: 1,024.9423242025: 807.2725

What investors pay for each unit the company sells.

2022–2025: 807.27–1,452.04. Peers: Traction 7.35, Evli 3.76, United Bankers 3.98.

More key figures
Market cap / equity (P/B)0.87
NowMarket cap / equity (P/B)2022: 1.18222023: 1.06232024: 1.04242025: 0.9125

Market cap divided by shareholders’ equity, what remains after liabilities.

2022–2025: 0.91–1.18. Peers: Traction 0.88, Evli 3.65, United Bankers 3.90.

Free cash flow per share-4.73 SEK
NowFree cash flow per share2022: -3.94222023: -1.39232024: 0.51242025: -4.59252022: 59.452023: 64.602024: 86.402025: 69.70

Cash left after investments, divided by the number of shares.

2022–2025: -4.59 SEK–0.51 SEK. Peers: Traction 9.84 SEK, Evli 3.21 EUR.

Equity ratio99.7%
2025Equity ratio2022: 99.90222023: 99.92232024: 99.82242025: 99.7425

The percentage of assets financed by shareholders’ equity.

2022–2025: 99.7%–99.9%.

More about Linc

Insider trades

People on the board and in management must report their trades in the share to Finansinspektionen, Sweden's financial supervisor.

  • Johan Lannebo, board member (closely associated)Buyabout 2.8 m SEK
  • Johan Lannebo, board member (closely associated)Buyabout 708 thousand SEK
  • Karl Tobieson, CEOBuyabout 700 thousand SEK
  • Karl Tobieson, CEOBuyabout 719 thousand SEK
  • Karl Tobieson, CEOBuyabout 369 thousand SEK

Earnings report

Report day3.4%

Normal day0.7%

On its last 16 report days Linc usually moved about 3.4%. On a normal day it moves 0.7%.

+0.88% +3.24% −9.29% −1.61%

10,000 SEK in Linc bought on May 28, 2021 is worth 8,200 SEK today, with dividends reinvested.

The same amount in OMX Stockholm 30 with dividends would have become 16,700 SEK.

What would 10,000 SEK in Linc be worth today? →

What would 10,000 SEK in Linc be worth today?

8,200 SEK

with dividends reinvested, bought on May 28, 2021. The same amount in OMX Stockholm 30 with dividends would have become 16,700 SEK.

At worst it was worth 5,150 SEK (September 30, 2022).

The five biggest days of the journey

· +24.0% · the whole market fell 0.6% the same day

· −17.8% · the whole market rose 1.2% the same day

· +10.8% · the whole market rose 0.4% the same day · report day

· +10.4% · the whole market rose 0.6% the same day

· +10.2% · the whole market fell 1.4% the same day

Earlier days

  • −1.55% market −0.11% Linc fell slightly over the week while the broader Stockholm market was roughly flat. Read →

    Linc fell slightly over the week while the broader Stockholm market was roughly flat.

    The likely driver was its Q2 results released on Friday, which showed revenue growth but a sharp drop in net profit and margin pressure.

    Shareholder law-firm notices about a securities class action dominated the news flow during the week, but they are routine and unlikely to explain much of the move.

    The stock's latest close sits well below its high from mid April but far above its low from late January.

  • −1.14% market −0.32% Linc fell, more than the market, which slipped slightly. Read →

    Linc fell, more than the market, which slipped slightly.

    Linc Ltd, an Indian company with a similar name, reported net profit down 67%, but that is not Linc's stock.

    Over the last five trading days, Linc was roughly flat while the market rose slightly.

    Linc's own report is scheduled for 6 November, so watch for that.

  • +1.44% market +0.83% Linc rose, moving well ahead of the market. Read →

    Linc rose, moving well ahead of the market.

    No company news from that session explains the move.

    Over the last five trading days, Linc rose slightly, in line with OMX Stockholm 30.

    Most of the recent news concerns a securities class action lawsuit against Lincoln Educational Services, a different company with a similar name, so it is not the likely driver.

    Insider Johan Lannebo, a board member, bought about 40 thousand shares for about 2.8 million SEK on 28 October.

  • −1.55% market +0.48% Linc fell clearly without a company-news explanation. Read →

    Linc fell clearly without a company-news explanation.

    Over the last five trading days, Linc rose slightly, in line with the market's clear rise.

    Over the same days the market rose clearly.

    Linc moved against the market in the last session, while the market rose slightly.

    Linc's trading volume was around its usual level.

  • +1.43% market −0.29% Linc rose clearly. Read →

    Linc rose clearly.

    No company news explains this rise, and the trading was about twice a normal day.

    Over the last five trading days Linc was roughly unchanged while OMX Stockholm 30 rose clearly, so Linc lagged the market.

    The buy-back report is routine background and does not explain the move.

    The next earnings report is due Thursday 21 January 2027.

  • −0.14% market +3.01% Linc was roughly flat over the week's five trading days, while the OMX Stockholm 30 index rose clearly, so Linc lagged the market. Read →

    Linc was roughly flat over the week's five trading days, while the OMX Stockholm 30 index rose clearly, so Linc lagged the market.

    The last session saw a clear rise against a slightly weaker market.

    The company's Q3 2026 report, published before the week, showed much higher profit than a year earlier and may still be shaping sentiment.

    Linc's next earnings report is due on 21 January 2027.

  • +0.58% market +0.41% Linc rose slightly, in line with the market. Read →

    Linc rose slightly, in line with the market.

    Over the last five trading days Linc rose clearly, but less than the OMX Stockholm 30.

    The move was an ordinary one for Linc, and no company news from the last session explains it.

    The rise likely reflects the market's broader gains in Financial Services, where peers rose over the same days.

    Insider buying by board member Johan Lannebo, about 3.5 million SEK in shares, came just before the last session.

  • +1.46% market +0.96% Linc rose sharply without company news. Read →

    Linc rose sharply without company news.

    Linc rose clearly in the last session, while OMX Stockholm 30 rose clearly too, so it moved more than the market.

    Over the last five trading days, Linc rose clearly while the market stayed roughly flat.

    No company news from the last session explains the move, so it looks like a broader rebound in financial stocks, which rose modestly over the same days.

    The CEO bought about 700 thousand SEK of shares on 23 October, which is background only.

  • −3.24% market +1.57% Linc fell very sharply without a company-news explanation. Read →

    Linc fell very sharply without a company-news explanation.

    Over the same session, OMX Stockholm 30 rose clearly, so Linc moved against the market.

    Over the last five trading days Linc rose slightly, while the market fell slightly.

    Trading volume was about twice a normal session.

    Earlier background includes an ABG Sundal Collier target price raise to 75 kronor, reiterated hold, dated before the session.

  • +3.65% market +0.41% Linc rose very sharply, moving well ahead of the Stockholm market. Read →

    Linc rose very sharply, moving well ahead of the Stockholm market.

    Linc's CEO Karl Tobieson bought about 700 thousand SEK of shares on 23 October, which likely added to buying interest.

    The same day, Linc's share trading was far busier than usual, a sign of strong demand.

    Over the last five trading days, Linc rose sharply while the OMX Stockholm 30 fell sharply, so the stock moved against the market.

    Its latest close sits below the high of mid April and well above the low of late January, and the next report comes on 21 January 2027.

  • +4.11% market −3.67% Linc rose sharply over the last five trading days, moving against a market that fell sharply. Read →

    Linc rose sharply over the last five trading days, moving against a market that fell sharply.

    The rise was likely lifted by the third-quarter report, published yesterday, which showed a higher asset value per share.

    Linc also announced a new share buyback of up to 650,000 shares, which can support the share price.

    SEB raised its price target, the share price it sees as fair, and kept its buy rating.

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