Lincoln International Inc. (NYSE:LCLN – Get Free Report) has been given a consensus recommendation of “Hold” by the ten analysts that are currently covering the stock, Marketbeat.com reports. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a sell recommendation, four have issued a hold recommendation, three have issued a buy recommendation and one has assigned a strong buy recommendation to the company. The average 12-month price target among brokerages that have issued ratings on the stock in the last year is $27.21.
LCLN has been the topic of a number of recent research reports. Morgan Stanley reduced their price target on shares of Lincoln International from $28.00 to $27.00 and set an “equal weight” rating on the stock in a research report on Thursday, October 8th. Keefe, Bruyette & Woods increased their price objective on shares of Lincoln International from $24.00 to $25.00 and gave the stock a “market perform” rating in a research report on Monday, August 10th. Evercore set a $26.00 price objective on shares of Lincoln International in a research report on Wednesday, August 12th. Zacks Research downgraded shares of Lincoln International from a “hold” rating to a “strong sell” rating in a research note on Friday, October 9th. Finally, Weiss Ratings initiated coverage on shares of Lincoln International in a report on Monday, August 17th. They set a “sell (e)” rating on the stock.
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Lincoln International Stock Up 2.2%
NYSE LCLN opened at $24.52 on Friday. Lincoln International has a 1-year low of $20.05 and a 1-year high of $27.55. The company has a current ratio of 1.76, a quick ratio of 1.76 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.76. The company has a 50-day moving average price of $24.74.
Lincoln International (NYSE:LCLN – Get Free Report) last issued its earnings results on Thursday, August 6th. The company reported $0.26 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.14 by $0.12. The firm had revenue of $225.69 million for the quarter. On average, equities research analysts predict that Lincoln International will post 1.34 EPS for the current year.
Lincoln International Dividend Announcement
The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, September 15th. Investors of record on Tuesday, September 1st were issued a $0.07 dividend. This represents a $0.28 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.1%. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, September 1st. Lincoln International’s dividend payout ratio is currently 107.69%.
Institutional Inflows and Outflows
Hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. Alyeska Investment Group L.P. acquired a new position in shares of Lincoln International during the second quarter worth about $6,326,000. Citadel Advisors LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Lincoln International in the second quarter worth about $22,029,000. Readystate Asset Management LP acquired a new stake in shares of Lincoln International in the second quarter valued at about $716,000. Squarepoint Ops LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Lincoln International in the second quarter valued at about $813,000. Finally, State of Alaska Department of Revenue acquired a new stake in shares of Lincoln International in the third quarter valued at about $33,000.
Lincoln International Company Profile
Lincoln International is a global investment banking and advisory firm that focuses on serving middle-market companies, private equity firms and other financial sponsors. The firm provides advice on mergers and acquisitions, divestitures, recapitalizations, restructurings and other strategic transactions.
Its services also include capital advisory, private funds advisory, valuation and fairness opinions, and other financial analysis. Lincoln International works with clients across a range of industries, including business services, consumer products, healthcare, industrials, technology and financial services.
Founded in 1996, Lincoln International is headquartered in Chicago and serves clients through offices and professionals across North America, Europe and Asia.
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