Lincoln National Corporation (LNC)
NYSE: LNC · Real-Time Price · USD
34.82
+0.55 (1.60%)
Nov 21, 2024, 4:00 PM EST - Market closed
Lincoln National Stock Forecast
Stock Price Forecast
The 11 analysts with 12-month price forecasts for Lincoln National stock have an average target of 32.73, with a low estimate of 28 and a high estimate of 38. The average target predicts a decrease of -6.00% from the current stock price of 34.82.
Analyst Consensus: Hold
* Price targets were last updated on Oct 10, 2024.
Analyst Ratings
The average analyst rating for LNC stock from 11 stock analysts is "Hold". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to perform similarly to the overall market.
Recommendation Trends
| Rating | Jun '24 | Jul '24 | Aug '24 | Sep '24 | Oct '24 | Nov '24 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Buy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hold | 7 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 |
| Sell | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Strong Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 11 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 |
Latest Forecasts
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wells Fargo | Wells Fargo | Hold Maintains $28 → $29 | Hold | Maintains | $28 → $29 | -16.71% | Oct 10, 2024 |
| TD Cowen | TD Cowen | Hold Initiates $34 | Hold | Initiates | $34 | -2.35% | Oct 9, 2024 |
| Barclays | Barclays | Hold Maintains $35 → $36 | Hold | Maintains | $35 → $36 | +3.39% | Oct 8, 2024 |
| Piper Sandler | Piper Sandler | Hold Maintains $37 → $34 | Hold | Maintains | $37 → $34 | -2.35% | Oct 2, 2024 |
| Barclays | Barclays | Hold Initiates $35 | Hold | Initiates | $35 | +0.52% | Sep 4, 2024 |
Financial Forecast
Revenue This Year
18.57B
Revenue Next Year
19.35B
from 18.57B
Increased by 4.20%
EPS This Year
5.94
from -4.92
EPS Next Year
7.82
from 5.94
Increased by 31.65%
Revenue Forecast
| Revenue | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 19.4B | 20.4B | 21.1B | |
| Avg | 18.6B | 19.4B | 20.0B | |
| Low | 18.0B | 18.4B | 19.0B |
Revenue Growth
| Revenue Growth | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | - | 9.9% | 9.2% | |
| Avg | - | 4.2% | 3.2% | |
| Low | - | -0.8% | -2.0% |
EPS Forecast
| EPS | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 6.59 | 8.66 | 9.60 | |
| Avg | 5.94 | 7.82 | 8.61 | |
| Low | 5.17 | 7.24 | 7.99 |
EPS Growth
| EPS Growth | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | - | 45.9% | 22.7% | |
| Avg | - | 31.7% | 10.1% | |
| Low | - | 21.9% | 2.2% |
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.