NEXT CENTURY GROWTH INVESTORS LLC LINC — Lincoln Educational Services

Ownership history in NEXT CENTURY GROWTH INVESTORS LLC  ·  9 quarters on record

AI Ownership Summary

NEXT CENTURY GROWTH INVESTORS LLC reported Lincoln Educational Services (LINC) in 9 quarterly 13F filings from 2024 Q2 through 2026 Q2. Peak portfolio weight reached 3.11% in 2026 Q2. The latest visible filing shows LINC at 3.11% of the fund.

This page tracks quarterly shares, estimated market value, portfolio weight, filing dates, and disclosure-aligned stock prices directly from SEC EDGAR 13F filings.

What this LINC ownership page tells you

This page is designed to answer the real investor question behind a 13F filing: how meaningful was NEXT CENTURY GROWTH INVESTORS LLC's position in Lincoln Educational Services, and how did that conviction change over time? You can read the holding window, peak weight, latest reported size, disclosure timing, and quarter-by-quarter changes without piecing the story together from raw SEC rows.

Freshest filing
Latest Reported Filing
2026 Q2

LINC was reported at 3.11% of portfolio in the most recent visible filing.

High-water mark
Peak Conviction
3.11% in 2026 Q2

Peak weight helps separate a token disclosure from a real conviction holding the fund genuinely cared about.

Time in book
Holding Window
2024 Q2 to 2026 Q2

Longer holding windows often tell a very different story from short-lived tactical trades or one-quarter experiments.

Decision context
Why It Matters
Position size beats headlines

Knowing that a fund owned a stock is useful. Knowing whether it was a 0.20% placeholder or a true high-conviction position is where the signal actually starts.

How NEXT CENTURY GROWTH INVESTORS LLC held LINC — position size vs. price
% of Fund (quarterly)    LINC price (quarter-end, indexed to 100)    SPY (indexed to 100)    QQQ (indexed to 100)
📋 Quarterly Holdings History 9 quarters  ▾
Quarter Action Sold % After 3M Timing Shares Change Chg % % of Fund Mkt Value Filed Price (Filed)
2026 Q2 ADDED — — — 1,175,462 +134,860 +13.0% 3.11% $58.7M 2026-08-14 $29.94
2026 Q1 ADDED — — — 1,040,602 +249,331 +31.5% 3.07% $42.3M 2026-05-14 $50.99
2025 Q4 ADDED — — — 791,271 +31,370 +4.1% 1.33% $19.1M 2026-02-13 $28.90
2025 Q3 ADDED — — — 759,901 +39,956 +5.5% 1.30% $17.9M 2025-11-14 $20.86
2025 Q2 REDUCED — — — 719,945 -18,978 -2.6% 1.28% $16.6M 2025-08-14 $19.18
2025 Q1 ADDED — — — 738,923 +74,775 +11.3% 1.04% $11.7M 2025-05-14 $20.79
2024 Q4 ADDED — — — 664,148 +100,963 +17.9% 0.79% $10.5M 2025-02-13 $17.50
2024 Q3 ADDED — — — 563,185 +231,601 +69.8% 0.54% $6.7M 2024-11-14 $15.42
2024 Q2 INITIATED — — — 331,584 — — 0.33% $3.9M 2024-08-14 $11.94

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As of 2026 Q3 — sorted by position size

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FAQ About NEXT CENTURY GROWTH INVESTORS LLC and LINC

These are the practical questions this page is built to answer before you even open the full history table.

How long has NEXT CENTURY GROWTH INVESTORS LLC reported owning LINC?

NEXT CENTURY GROWTH INVESTORS LLC reported LINC across 9 quarterly 13F filings, from 2024 Q2 through 2026 Q2.

What was the largest reported LINC position in NEXT CENTURY GROWTH INVESTORS LLC's portfolio?

The largest reported portfolio weight for LINC was 3.11% in 2026 Q2.

What is the latest reported LINC position on this page?

The most recent filing on this page is 2026 Q2, when NEXT CENTURY GROWTH INVESTORS LLC reported 1,175,462 shares, equal to 3.11% of portfolio, with an estimated market value of $58.7M.

What does the chart on this LINC ownership page compare?

The chart compares NEXT CENTURY GROWTH INVESTORS LLC's quarterly LINC portfolio weight with the stock's indexed share price, so you can see whether the fund was building, trimming, or holding the position as price moved.

How well did NEXT CENTURY GROWTH INVESTORS LLC time their LINC position?

Based on 13F filing dates vs. subsequent LINC price moves, NEXT CENTURY GROWTH INVESTORS LLC correctly timed 5 out of 8 reported position changes (62%). The annualised alpha on LINC relative to SPY over the holding period was +31.0%.

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