Lincoln International Inc. (NYSE:LCLN) Receives Average Rating of “Hold” from Analysts

Shares of Lincoln International Inc. (NYSE:LCLN) have been assigned an average rating of “Hold” from the ten research firms that are covering the stock, MarketBeat.com reports. One research analyst has rated the stock with a sell recommendation, five have given a hold recommendation, three have given a buy recommendation and one has issued a strong buy recommendation on the company. The average twelve-month price target among brokerages that have issued a report on the stock in the last year is $27.36.

A number of brokerages have recently issued reports on LCLN. Morgan Stanley set a $28.00 price target on shares of Lincoln International in a report on Friday, August 7th. BMO Capital Markets started coverage on shares of Lincoln International in a report on Monday, June 15th. They set a “market perform” rating and a $26.00 price objective on the stock. Evercore set a $26.00 target price on shares of Lincoln International in a research report on Wednesday, August 12th. Weiss Ratings started coverage on shares of Lincoln International in a report on Monday, August 17th. They issued a “sell (e)” rating for the company. Finally, Zacks Research upgraded shares of Lincoln International to a “hold” rating in a research report on Friday, July 10th.

Institutional Trading of Lincoln International

Institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of the company. State Street Corp acquired a new stake in Lincoln International in the second quarter valued at $436,000. Readystate Asset Management LP acquired a new position in shares of Lincoln International during the 2nd quarter worth $716,000. Squarepoint Ops LLC acquired a new position in shares of Lincoln International during the 2nd quarter worth $813,000. Alyeska Investment Group L.P. purchased a new stake in shares of Lincoln International in the 2nd quarter worth about $6,326,000. Finally, Citadel Advisors LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Lincoln International in the 2nd quarter worth about $22,029,000.

Lincoln International Trading Down 0.2%

Shares of LCLN stock opened at $23.33 on Wednesday. The business’s fifty day simple moving average is $24.25. Lincoln International has a 1-year low of $20.05 and a 1-year high of $27.55.

Lincoln International (NYSE:LCLN) last released its earnings results on Thursday, August 6th. The company reported $0.26 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.14 by $0.12. The business had revenue of $225.69 million during the quarter. Equities analysts predict that Lincoln International will post 1.4 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Lincoln International Dividend Announcement

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, September 15th. Investors of record on Tuesday, September 1st were paid a $0.07 dividend. This represents a $0.28 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.2%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Tuesday, September 1st.

About Lincoln International

Lincoln International is a global investment banking and financial advisory firm that serves middle-market companies, private equity sponsors and other corporate clients. The firm provides advice on mergers and acquisitions, including buy-side and sell-side transactions, divestitures, joint ventures and other strategic matters.

Its services also include capital advisory, private debt and equity placement, restructuring and recapitalization advice, valuation and fairness opinions, and financial due diligence.