Lincoln National Corporation (LNC)
NYSE: LNC · Real-Time Price · USD
40.31
+1.06 (2.70%)
Feb 6, 2026, 4:00 PM EST - Market closed
Lincoln National Analyst Ratings
Total Analysts
12
Consensus Rating
Hold
Price Target
$45.92
Upside
+13.92%
Ratings History
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wells Fargo | Wells Fargo | Hold Maintains $39 → $41 | Hold | Maintains | $39 → $41 | +1.71% | Jan 13, 2026 |
| Piper Sandler | Piper Sandler | Hold Maintains $42 → $48 | Hold | Maintains | $42 → $48 | +19.08% | Dec 23, 2025 |
| Mizuho | Mizuho | Buy Initiates $52 | Buy | Initiates | $52 | +29.00% | Dec 16, 2025 |
| Jefferies | Jefferies | Strong Buy Maintains $52 → $59 | Strong Buy | Maintains | $52 → $59 | +46.37% | Dec 15, 2025 |
| Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | Hold Maintains $43 → $44 | Hold | Maintains | $43 → $44 | +9.15% | Nov 3, 2025 |
| UBS | UBS | Hold Maintains $42 → $43 | Hold | Maintains | $42 → $43 | +6.67% | Oct 31, 2025 |
| Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | Hold Maintains $42 → $43 | Hold | Maintains | $42 → $43 | +6.67% | Oct 9, 2025 |
| Evercore ISI Group | Evercore ISI Group | Hold Maintains $45 → $46 | Hold | Maintains | $45 → $46 | +14.12% | Oct 9, 2025 |
| Barclays | Barclays | Hold Maintains $42 → $46 | Hold | Maintains | $42 → $46 | +14.12% | Oct 8, 2025 |
| Wells Fargo | Wells Fargo | Hold Maintains $37 → $38 | Hold | Maintains | $37 → $38 | -5.73% | Oct 8, 2025 |
| Piper Sandler | Piper Sandler | Hold Maintains $40 → $42 | Hold | Maintains | $40 → $42 | +4.19% | Oct 7, 2025 |
| Morgan Stanley | Morgan Stanley | Buy Maintains $58 → $53 | Buy | Maintains | $58 → $53 | +31.48% | Oct 7, 2025 |
| Morgan Stanley | Morgan Stanley | Hold → Buy Upgrades $41 → $58 | Hold → Buy | Upgrades | $41 → $58 | +43.88% | Sep 19, 2025 |
| Wolfe Research | Wolfe Research | Sell Initiates $37 | Sell | Initiates | $37 | -8.21% | Sep 16, 2025 |
| Morgan Stanley | Morgan Stanley | Hold Maintains $38 → $41 | Hold | Maintains | $38 → $41 | +1.71% | Aug 18, 2025 |
| Wells Fargo | Wells Fargo | Hold Maintains $35 → $37 | Hold | Maintains | $35 → $37 | -8.21% | Aug 5, 2025 |
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