AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Lincoln International, Inc. (LCLN)

Lincoln International Q3 revenue rises 57% to $293.7 million; GAAP profit falls

Mixed Impact 3 of 5 earnings Written later

Lincoln International reported third-quarter 2026 revenue of $293.7 million, up 57% from a year earlier, with growth in both Investment Banking Advisory and Valuations and Opinions. GAAP net income attributable to the company fell to $9.9 million from $50.6 million, while adjusted net income rose to $50.2 million, so shareholders face a mixed picture between top-line growth and lower reported profit.

Key points

  • Q3 2026 revenue was $293.7 million versus $186.7 million in Q3 2025.
  • GAAP net income attributable to Lincoln International was $9.9 million, or $0.25 diluted EPS, versus $50.6 million in the prior-year quarter.
  • Adjusted net income was $50.2 million, or $0.46 adjusted diluted EPS, a 150% increase.
  • The board declared a $0.07 per share dividend, payable December 15, 2026, to holders of record on December 1, 2026.

The filing

CompanyLincoln International, Inc. (LCLN)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECNov 5, 2026, 7:17 AM ET
Accession number0001628280-26-070566

Items reported: 2.02 Results of Operations

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

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