Legacy Education Inc.(LGCY)Stock Analysis
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LGCY Stock Analysis & AI Quality Score
AI stock analysis and institutional research for Legacy Education Inc. (LGCY), a Consumer Discretionary sector company. 13F Pro's AI-powered ranking engine scores LGCY at 68.7/100 on a 32-signal composite quality model, placing it at rank #403 of 2,879 stocks — the top 25% of the AI-ranked universe. LGCY scores in the top quartile across earnings quality (95.3), revenue growth (94.4), balance sheet strength (92.7). Areas of concern include revenue scale (15.0), which score below median versus the broader universe. Based on the latest XBRL financial filings (Q3 2026), Legacy Education Inc. reports quarterly revenue of $21.4M, net income of $3.0M, an operating margin of 18.4%. Top institutional holders of LGCY by reported 13-F value include ROYCE & ASSOCIATES, Holos Integrated Wealth, KENNEDY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, based on the most recent SEC filings. LGCY trades on the NYSE exchange and files with the SEC under CIK 1836754. 13F Pro's AI research platform runs 10 specialized AI analysts — value, growth, momentum, macro, and activist specialists — that debate LGCY daily and publish AI-generated analysis with cited SEC sources. The platform aggregates historical XBRL financial facts, 10-Q and 10-K filings, insider Form 4 transactions, and institutional 13-F holdings for Legacy Education Inc. directly from SEC EDGAR.
What's Driving LGCY's Business? Latest 10-Q Breakdown
AI-extracted from Legacy Education Inc.'s 10-Q filed 2026-05-14 — Q3 FY2026 (nine months ended March 31, 2026). Every figure is machine-verified against the filing text on SEC EDGAR.
Legacy Education generated $59.95M in tuition revenue for the nine months ended March 31, 2026, up 29.7% YoY, driven by 9.4% enrollment growth to 3,550 students and net income of $7.26M, +15.1% YoY.
Largest Expense Items
Increased instructional and staffing costs to support 9.4% enrollment growth, plus rent, externship fees, and non-cash compensation.
Increased marketing spend ($4.8M vs $3.5M YoY), bad debt expense, and professional fees related to acquisition integration and regulatory compliance.
Margins: Operating margin compressed 200 bps to 15.3% from 17.3% YoY due to G&A rising 42.1% outpacing revenue growth of 29.7%, driven by elevated marketing spend and bad debt provisions on higher receivables. Educational services margin improved 80 bps as a percent of revenue due to operating efficiencies offsetting externship fee increases.
Watch Items from the Filing
- Title IV Programs (federal student aid) represent a substantial portion of revenue; the company must comply with 90/10 revenue test and faces ongoing ED regulatory changes including new earnings premium accountability measures effective July 1, 2026 that could restrict program eligibility.
- Company acquired Contra Costa Medical Career College in December 2024 for $7.5M; CCMCC contributed to 9.4% enrollment growth but integration costs elevated G&A expenses 42.1% YoY.
AI-extracted and verified against SEC EDGAR filing text. Not investment advice.
Revenue
Q3 2026
$21.4M
Net Income
Q3 2026
$3.0M
Free Cash Flow
Q3 2026
$515.8K
Operating Margin
Q3 2026
18.4%
D/E Ratio
Q3 2026
0.04
Revenue & Net Income
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Key Financials Over Time
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| Metric | FY 2024 | FY 2022 |
|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $46.0M | — |
| Net Income | $5.1M | — |
| Operating Income | $6.2M | — |
| EPS (Diluted) | $0.53 | — |
| Total Assets | $35.2M | — |
| Total Debt | $1.9M | — |
| Operating Cash Flow | $1.6M | — |
AI Insight: LGCY Financial Trends
Revenue growth stabilizing at $19–21M range, but operating cash flow remains volatile and inconsistent with operating income.
• Revenue grew from $14M in Q3 2024 to $21M in Q1 2026, a 50% increase. Operating income expanded proportionally, reaching $4M.
• Equity grew 127% from $22M in Q2 2024 to $50M in Q1 2026, while total debt remained stable near $2–3M.
• Operating cash flow highly erratic: ranged $1–3M despite stable revenue base, suggesting working-capital or collection volatility.
⚠ OCF-to-operating-income disconnect: Q1 2026 generated $4M op income but only $1M cash—conversion ratio deteriorating.
⚠ Net income margin compressed: Q1 2025 achieved 16% ($3M on $19M revenue); Q1 2026 only 14% ($3M on $21M revenue).
AI Insight: LGCY Ratio Trends
LGCY swung from Q2 2025 lows (6.8% NPM) to Q1 2026 strength (14.2% NPM), but displays acute seasonal volatility masking structural underperformance versus 2024 peaks.
• OpMargin recovered to 18.4% in Q1 2026 from 11.1% trough in Q2 2025; still 60 bps below Q1 2025's 19.7% peak.
• ROIC rebounded to 30.7% in Q1 2026, nearing Q1 2025's 34.8% high; TTM ROIC of 21.8% reflects drag from Q2–Q3 2025 weakness.
• Leverage compressed to 0.04 D/E in Q1 2026 and TTM, down from 0.09 peak in Q4 2024; balance sheet solidifying.
⚠ Q2 2025 bottomed at 6.8% NPM and 12.0% ROE—severe quarterly deterioration. Pattern of odd/even quarter swings suggests operational or seasonal instability.
⚠ TTM metrics (14.4% OpMargin, 10.9% NPM, 21.8% ROIC) trail Q1 2026 quarter, implying Q2–Q4 2025 dragged; monitor whether Q2 2026 repeats weakness.
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Top Institutional Holders of LGCY
ROYCE & ASSOCIATES LP
$10.4M830,458 shHolos Integrated Wealth LLC
$10.3M852,550 shKENNEDY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC
$7.7M614,564 shBARD ASSOCIATES INC
$5.6M448,480 shVANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC
$4.7M376,285 shTruffle Hound Capital, LLC
$4.4M350,000 shSEI INVESTMENTS CO
$3.3M260,004 shMink Brook Asset Management LLC
$3.2M252,784 shRussell Investments Group, Ltd.
$2.5M198,122 shPUNCH & ASSOCIATES INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, INC.
$2.3M185,000 sh
| Fund | Value | Shares |
|---|---|---|
| ROYCE & ASSOCIATES LP | $10.4M | 830,458 |
| Holos Integrated Wealth LLC | $10.3M | 852,550 |
| KENNEDY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | $7.7M | 614,564 |
| BARD ASSOCIATES INC | $5.6M | 448,480 |
| VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | $4.7M | 376,285 |
| Truffle Hound Capital, LLC | $4.4M | 350,000 |
| SEI INVESTMENTS CO | $3.3M | 260,004 |
| Mink Brook Asset Management LLC | $3.2M | 252,784 |
| Russell Investments Group, Ltd. | $2.5M | 198,122 |
| PUNCH & ASSOCIATES INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, INC. | $2.3M | 185,000 |
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