Lincoln National Corporation (LNC)
NYSE: LNC · Real-Time Price · USD
37.92
-1.08 (-2.77%)
At close: Mar 3, 2025, 4:00 PM
37.99
+0.07 (0.18%)
After-hours: Mar 3, 2025, 7:04 PM EST
Lincoln National Stock Forecast
Stock Price Forecast
The 10 analysts with 12-month price forecasts for Lincoln National stock have an average target of 37.1, with a low estimate of 31 and a high estimate of 44. The average target predicts a decrease of -2.16% from the current stock price of 37.92.
Analyst Consensus: Hold
Analyst Ratings
The average analyst rating for Lincoln National stock from 10 stock analysts is "Hold". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to perform similarly to the overall market.
Recommendation Trends
| Rating | Sep '24 | Oct '24 | Nov '24 | Dec '24 | Jan '25 | Feb '25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Buy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hold | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 |
| Sell | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Strong Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 |
Latest Forecasts
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evercore ISI Group | Evercore ISI Group | Hold Maintains $41 → $44 | Hold | Maintains | $41 → $44 | +16.03% | Feb 19, 2025 |
| Wells Fargo | Wells Fargo | Hold Maintains $28 → $36 | Hold | Maintains | $28 → $36 | -5.06% | Feb 19, 2025 |
| Morgan Stanley | Morgan Stanley | Hold Maintains $36 → $39 | Hold | Maintains | $36 → $39 | +2.85% | Feb 14, 2025 |
| Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | Hold Maintains $37 → $40 | Hold | Maintains | $37 → $40 | +5.49% | Feb 12, 2025 |
| Barclays | Barclays | Hold Maintains $36 → $38 | Hold | Maintains | $36 → $38 | +0.21% | Feb 7, 2025 |
Financial Forecast
Revenue This Year
19.24B
Revenue Next Year
19.78B
from 19.24B
Increased by 2.79%
EPS This Year
7.75
from 18.41
Decreased by -57.92%
EPS Next Year
8.33
from 7.75
Increased by 7.46%
Revenue Forecast
| Revenue | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 20.3B | 20.9B | 21.7B |
| Avg | 19.2B | 19.8B | 20.5B |
| Low | 18.3B | 18.6B | 19.6B |
Revenue Growth
| Revenue Growth | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | - | 8.8% | 10.0% |
| Avg | - | 2.8% | 3.8% |
| Low | - | -3.4% | -1.0% |
EPS Forecast
| EPS | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 8.30 | 9.35 | 9.99 |
| Avg | 7.75 | 8.33 | 9.36 |
| Low | 7.06 | 6.23 | 8.77 |
EPS Growth
| EPS Growth | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | -54.9% | 20.6% | 19.9% |
| Avg | -57.9% | 7.5% | 12.5% |
| Low | -61.7% | -19.6% | 5.3% |
Sources: Price targets and analyst ratings provided by Benzinga. Revenue and EPS forecast data provided by Finnhub. The data is sourced from Wall Street analysts. Data disclaimer.