Linc AB (LINC) reported a strong start to fiscal 2026, with first-quarter revenue rising 22.5% year over year to $144.0 million. Gross profit also increased 22.1% to $85.6 million, while operating profit climbed sharply to $6.4 million.
Bottom-line results improved even faster than sales. Net income attributable to common shareholders more than doubled to $4.4 million, and diluted earnings per share rose 133.3% to $0.14.
- Revenue: $144.0 million, up 22.5%
- Gross profit: $85.6 million, up 22.1%
- Operating profit: $6.4 million, up 87.7%
- Net income: $4.4 million, up 124.1%
- Diluted EPS: $0.14, up 133.3%
Cash flow from operating activities came in at $4.6 million, while capital spending on property, plant and equipment totaled $14.6 million. The company ended the period with $16.7 million in cash and cash equivalents, and total liabilities stood at $287.9 million.
The stock was up 3.4% in morning trading after the release.
Note: This financials data is sourced from a third-party provider and has not been independently verified by Quiver.
Linc AB Insider Trading Activity
Linc AB insiders have traded $LINC stock on the open market 20 times in the past 6 months. Of those trades, 0 have been purchases and 20 have been sales.
Here’s a breakdown of recent trading of $LINC stock by insiders over the last 6 months:
- INVESTMENT COMPANY, LLC JUNIPER has made 0 purchases and 8 sales selling 630,345 shares for an estimated $25,070,314.
- BRIAN K MEYERS (CFO and Treasurer) sold 40,070 shares for an estimated $2,002,698
- JAMES J JR BURKE has made 0 purchases and 5 sales selling 40,557 shares for an estimated $1,864,477.
- ALEXANDRA M LUSTER (SVP and General Counsel) has made 0 purchases and 2 sales selling 20,000 shares for an estimated $903,701.
- CHAD D NYCE (EVP & Chief Operating Officer) sold 8,450 shares for an estimated $308,425
- SYLVIA JEAN YOUNG sold 7,959 shares for an estimated $285,011
- KEVIN M CARNEY sold 3,000 shares for an estimated $144,000
- FELECIA J. PRYOR sold 2,000 shares for an estimated $99,400
To track insider transactions, check out Quiver Quantitative's insider trading dashboard. You can access data on insider stock transactions through the Quiver Quantitative API insider transaction endpoint.
Linc AB Hedge Fund Activity
We have seen 103 institutional investors add shares of Linc AB stock to their portfolio, and 65 decrease their positions in their most recent quarter.
Here are some of the largest recent moves:
- HEARTLAND ADVISORS INC removed 932,735 shares (-72.3%) from their portfolio in Q1 2026, for an estimated $37,943,659
- ALYESKA INVESTMENT GROUP, L.P. removed 848,790 shares (-52.2%) from their portfolio in Q1 2026, for an estimated $34,528,777
- DIVISADERO STREET CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LP added 825,556 shares (+inf%) to their portfolio in Q1 2026, for an estimated $33,583,618
- MARSHALL WACE, LLP added 470,517 shares (+746.7%) to their portfolio in Q1 2026, for an estimated $19,140,631
- NICHOLAS INVESTMENT PARTNERS, LP added 459,509 shares (+inf%) to their portfolio in Q1 2026, for an estimated $18,692,826
- JUNIPER INVESTMENT COMPANY, LLC removed 425,000 shares (-18.0%) from their portfolio in Q1 2026, for an estimated $17,289,000
- LORD, ABBETT & CO. LLC added 400,763 shares (+180.2%) to their portfolio in Q1 2026, for an estimated $16,303,038
To track hedge funds' stock portfolios, check out Quiver Quantitative's institutional holdings dashboard. You can access data on hedge funds moves and 13F filings through the Quiver Quantitative API 13F endpoint.
Linc AB Analyst Ratings
Wall Street analysts have issued reports on $LINC in the last several months. We have seen 1 firms issue buy ratings on the stock, and 0 firms issue sell ratings.
Here are some recent analyst ratings:
- Lake Street issued a "Buy" rating on 02/24/2026
To track analyst ratings and price targets for Linc AB, check out Quiver Quantitative's $LINC forecast page.
Linc AB Price Targets
Multiple analysts have issued price targets for $LINC recently. We have seen 4 analysts offer price targets for $LINC in the last 6 months, with a median target of $56.0.
Here are some recent targets:
- Steve Frankel from Rosenblatt set a target price of $60.0 on 06/11/2026
- Raj Sharma from B. Riley Securities set a target price of $56.0 on 05/12/2026
- Alexander Paris from Barrington Research set a target price of $56.0 on 05/12/2026
- Eric Martinuzzi from Lake Street set a target price of $44.0 on 03/20/2026
