Lincoln National Corporation (LNC)
NYSE: LNC · Real-Time Price · USD
35.32
+1.23 (3.61%)
Jan 29, 2025, 4:00 PM EST - Market closed
Lincoln National Stock Forecast
Stock Price Forecast
The 10 analysts with 12-month price forecasts for Lincoln National stock have an average target of 33.4, with a low estimate of 28 and a high estimate of 38. The average target predicts a decrease of -5.44% from the current stock price of 35.32.
Analyst Consensus: Hold
Analyst Ratings
The average analyst rating for LNC 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 | Aug '24 | Sep '24 | Oct '24 | Nov '24 | Dec '24 | Jan '25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Buy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hold | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 |
| Sell | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Strong Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 |
Latest Forecasts
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wells Fargo | Wells Fargo | Hold Maintains $29 → $28 | Hold | Maintains | $29 → $28 | -20.72% | Jan 14, 2025 |
| Barclays | Barclays | Hold Maintains $38 → $36 | Hold | Maintains | $38 → $36 | +1.93% | Jan 6, 2025 |
| TD Cowen | TD Cowen | Hold Maintains $34 → $37 | Hold | Maintains | $34 → $37 | +4.76% | Nov 27, 2024 |
| Wells Fargo | Wells Fargo | Hold Maintains $28 → $29 | Hold | Maintains | $28 → $29 | -17.89% | Oct 10, 2024 |
| TD Cowen | TD Cowen | Hold Initiates $34 | Hold | Initiates | $34 | -3.74% | Oct 9, 2024 |
Financial Forecast
Revenue This Year
18.55B
Revenue Next Year
19.34B
from 18.55B
Increased by 4.25%
EPS This Year
6.10
from -4.92
EPS Next Year
7.75
from 6.10
Increased by 27.05%
Revenue Forecast
| Revenue | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 19.4B | 20.5B | 21.0B | |
| Avg | 18.6B | 19.3B | 19.9B | |
| Low | 17.9B | 18.4B | 18.9B |
Revenue Growth
| Revenue Growth | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | - | 10.4% | 8.7% | |
| Avg | - | 4.2% | 2.9% | |
| Low | - | -0.6% | -2.5% |
EPS Forecast
| EPS | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 6.59 | 8.56 | 9.59 | |
| Avg | 6.10 | 7.75 | 8.60 | |
| Low | 5.55 | 7.14 | 8.01 |
EPS Growth
| EPS Growth | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | - | 40.3% | 23.7% | |
| Avg | - | 27.0% | 11.0% | |
| Low | - | 17.1% | 3.3% |
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.