Lincoln National Corporation (LNC)

NYSE: LNC · Real-Time Price · USD
34.30
-2.57 (-6.97%)
Feb 27, 2026, 4:00 PM EST - Market closed
Market Cap6.52B -1.7%
Revenue (ttm)18.27B +1.7%
Net Income1.09B -64.1%
EPS5.83 -68.3%
Shares Out 190.09M
PE Ratio5.88
Forward PE4.26
Dividend$1.80 (4.88%)
Ex-Dividend DateApr 10, 2026
Volume5,229,256
Open36.09
Previous Close36.87
Day's Range33.80 - 36.45
52-Week Range27.58 - 46.82
Beta1.27
AnalystsHold
Price Target45.85 (+33.67%)
Earnings DateFeb 12, 2026

About LNC

Lincoln National Corporation, through its subsidiaries, operates multiple insurance and retirement businesses in the United States. It operates through four segments: Life Insurance, Annuities, Group Protection, and Retirement Plan Services. The Life Insurance segment provides life insurance products, including term insurance, universal life insurance (UL), indexed universal life insurance, variable universal life insurance (VUL), linked-benefit UL and VUL products, and critical illness and long-term care riders. Its Annuities segment offers va... [Read more]

Sector Financials
Founded 1905
Employees 9,423
Stock Exchange NYSE
Ticker Symbol LNC
Full Company Profile

Financial Performance

In 2025, Lincoln National's revenue was $18.27 billion, an increase of 1.68% compared to the previous year's $17.97 billion. Earnings were $1.09 billion, a decrease of -65.89%.

Financial Statements

Analyst Summary

According to 13 analysts, the average rating for LNC stock is "Hold." The 12-month stock price target is $45.85, which is an increase of 33.67% from the latest price.

Price Target
$45.85
(33.67% upside)
Analyst Consensus: Hold
Stock Forecasts

News

Lincoln National: Valuation And Fundamentals In Sync Outweigh Technical Caution

Lincoln National has robust fundamentals, resilient growth, and prudent investment diversification despite macroeconomic headwinds. LNC's valuation is now more attractive, trading at 0.87x tangible bo...

3 days ago - Seeking Alpha

Lincoln National Corporation's Board of Directors Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend

RADNOR, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Lincoln Financial (NYSE:LNC) announced today that the board of directors of Lincoln National Corporation declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.45 per share on the corp...

9 days ago - Business Wire

Lincoln Financial Announces Launch of Lincoln WealthProtector℠ IUL, Strengthening Its Elite IUL Portfolio With a New Protection‑Focused Solution

RADNOR, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Lincoln Financial (NYSE: LNC) today announced the launch of Lincoln WealthProtector℠ Indexed Universal Life, a new protection‑focused indexed universal life (IUL) insuran...

11 days ago - Business Wire

Lincoln National Corporation (LNC) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcript

Lincoln National Corporation (LNC) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcript

16 days ago - Seeking Alpha

Lincoln Financial Reports 2025 Fourth Quarter and Full Year Results

RADNOR, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Lincoln Financial (NYSE: LNC) today reported financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2025. Strong fourth quarter performance capped a ye...

16 days ago - Business Wire

Lincoln National Corporation's Board of Directors Declares Series C and Series D Preferred Stock Dividends

RADNOR, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Lincoln Financial (NYSE: LNC) announced today that the board of directors of Lincoln National Corporation has declared the following preferred stock dividends: Semi-annua...

4 weeks ago - Business Wire

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5 weeks ago - Seeking Alpha

Lincoln National: High Yield, Low Multiple, Overstated Risks

Lincoln National Corporation trades at a deep discount, with a 4.2x P/E and 40% below book value. LNC demonstrates strong operational recovery, with 11.4% operating margins, a 4.6% dividend yield, and...

5 weeks ago - Seeking Alpha

Lincoln National: Continued Solid Performance Amidst Improvements Into 2026

Lincoln National (LNC) remains a compelling value in insurance, with a maintained price target of $55/share and a 'Buy' rating. LNC has delivered 40-50% ROR over the past year, outperforming the marke...

5 weeks ago - Seeking Alpha

Lincoln Financial to Report 2025 Fourth Quarter and Full Year Results on February 12

RADNOR, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Lincoln Financial (NYSE:LNC) announced today that it will report its results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2025, at 6:00 a.m. Eastern Time on Th...

7 weeks ago - Business Wire

Lincoln Financial Serves as First-Ever Game Break Sponsor for Women's Sports Desk on FOX Sports' Women's College Hoops Coverage

RADNOR, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Lincoln Financial (NYSE: LNC) today announced a first-of-its-kind agreement with FOX Sports, becoming the inaugural Game Break sponsor for the Women's Sports Desk feature...

2 months ago - Business Wire

Lincoln Financial Introduces First Capital Group ETF Strategy for Fixed Indexed Annuities

RADNOR, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Lincoln Financial (NYSE: LNC) today introduced the first Capital Group ETF indexed account option for fixed indexed annuities (FIA) with the launch of the 1 Year Capital ...

2 months ago - Business Wire

Lincoln Financial Appoints Nilanjan (Neel) Adhya as EVP, Chief AI, Data and Analytics Officer

RADNOR, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Lincoln Financial (NYSE: LNC) today announced the appointment of Nilanjan (Neel) Adhya as Executive Vice President, Chief AI, Data and Analytics Officer (CAIDAO), effecti...

3 months ago - Business Wire

Lincoln Financial names John Muething Head of Investor Relations

RADNOR, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #LiveUnited--Lincoln's John Muething will take on an expanded role as Vice President, FP&A, and Head of Investor Relations.

3 months ago - Business Wire

New Data From Lincoln Financial Reveals Americans Are Concerned About Long-Term Care, But Few Are Discussing It

RADNOR, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--As Long-Term Care Awareness Month begins, new research from Lincoln Financial (NYSE: LNC) highlights a widespread concern among Americans about the cost and impact of lon...

4 months ago - Business Wire

Lincoln National's Turnaround Impresses (Rating Upgrade)

Lincoln National is upgraded to a buy as turnaround efforts drive improved capital position, balance sheet, and sustainable growth. Q3 results were strong, with operating income up for the fifth strai...

4 months ago - Seeking Alpha

Lincoln National Corporation's Board of Directors Declares Series D Preferred Stock Dividend

RADNOR, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Lincoln Financial (NYSE:LNC) announced today that the board of directors of Lincoln National Corporation has declared a quarterly dividend of $562.50 per share on the cor...

4 months ago - Business Wire

Lincoln National Corporation (LNC) Q3 2025 Earnings Call Transcript

Lincoln National Corporation ( LNC) Q3 2025 Earnings Call October 30, 2025 8:00 AM EDT Company Participants Tina Madon - Senior VP & Head of Investor Relations Ellen Cooper - Chairman, President & CE...

4 months ago - Seeking Alpha

Lincoln Financial Reports 2025 Third Quarter Results

RADNOR, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Lincoln Financial (NYSE: LNC) today reported financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2025. Strong financial performance in the quarter demonstrates br...

4 months ago - Business Wire

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4 months ago - Seeking Alpha

Lincoln Financial Appoints John Morriss as EVP, Chief Investment Officer

RADNOR, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Lincoln Financial (NYSE: LNC) today announced the appointment of John Morriss as Executive Vice President, Chief Investment Officer, effective October 13, 2025. Morriss w...

5 months ago - Business Wire

Lincoln Financial to Report 2025 Third Quarter Results on October 30

RADNOR, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Lincoln Financial (NYSE:LNC) announced today that it will report its results for the third quarter ended September 30, at 6:00 a.m. Eastern Time on Thursday, October 30, ...

5 months ago - Business Wire

Lincoln Financial and Partners Group Launch New Royalty Evergreen Fund in U.S. Market

RADNOR, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Lincoln Financial (NYSE: LNC), a leading provider of insurance, annuities, group benefits, and retirement solutions, announced today the formal launch of its new private ...

5 months ago - Business Wire

Opportunities In The Insurance Sector (Part 5): A Look At Lincoln National And Its Preferred Stock

Lincoln National Corporation stands out in the insurance sector with strong financials and a $7.7 billion market cap. LNC maintains a favorable debt-to-asset ratio of 2.2 and an equity-to-debt ratio o...

5 months ago - Seeking Alpha

With Competing Financial Priorities and Stressors, a Majority of Full-time Employees Need More Financial Support, a New Study From Lincoln Financial Reveals

RADNOR, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--New research from Lincoln Financial (NYSE: LNC) shows that in today's landscape of rising debt, cost-of-living challenges and competing financial demands, financial welln...

5 months ago - Business Wire