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Lincoln National Stock

Lincoln National Corporation

LNCNYSEKern
US$39.83
-0.4% today

Company data

Sector
Financial Services
Industry
Insurance - Life
Country
United States
CEO
Ellen R. Gail Cooper
Employees
9,423
Market cap
$7.6 B
IPO
17/03/1980

Lincoln National Corporation (LNC) is an established player in the U.S. Financial Services / Insurance - Life sector, headquartered in Radnor, Pennsylvania. The company's business model is primarily divided into four core segments: Annuities, Retirement Plan Services, Life Insurance, and Group Protection. While the…

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Lincoln National stock: price history

16/10/25+4.7 %16/10/26

1D

-0.4%

1W

-1.0%

1M

-6.2%

6M

+8.0%

YTD

-10.6%

1Y

+4.7%

2Y

+18.5%

5Y

-44.9%

10Y

-18.5%

Next earnings date

Next earnings date

05/11/2026 (in 19 days)

Volatility around earnings

~27% stronger price swings than usual

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Business model & megatrends

Business model

Average business model without a clear megatrend link or with mixed signals.

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Lincoln National Corporation is a U.S. financial services company operating primarily in insurance and retirement planning. The business model is based on four segments: Annuities offering fixed or variable options, Retirement Plan Services for managing retirement income systems, Life Insurance covering various life risks, and Group Protection for employer-sponsored benefit programs such as disability or dental insurance. The company provides both insurance products and comprehensive administrative services in retirement plan administration. Distribution occurs through an extensive network of financial advisors, brokers, agents, and third-party providers.

Revenue model
Underwriting margin
Recurring revenue
High
Pricing power
Moderate
Moat
Narrow
Moat type
Switching costs
Capital intensity
Medium
Customer concentration
Unknown

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Analyst assessment of Lincoln National

PRICE TARGET LOW

US$44.00

CONSENSUS

US$46.33

MEDIAN

US$46.00

PRICE TARGET HIGH

US$49.00

1

STRONG BUY

11

BUY

14

HOLD

2

SELL

0

STRONG SELL

28

TOTAL · Hold

As of: 15/10/2026

ANALYST FIRMRATINGACTIONDATE
JP MorganUnderweightmaintain15/10/2026
Wells FargoOverweightmaintain12/10/2026
Keefe, Bruyette & WoodsOutperformmaintain09/10/2026
BarclaysOverweightmaintain07/10/2026
MizuhoOutperformmaintain07/10/2026
Evercore ISI GroupIn Linemaintain07/10/2026
UBSNeutralmaintain06/10/2026
Morgan StanleyOverweightmaintain05/10/2026

Lincoln National stock metrics

P/E

3.32

P/B

0.68

EV/EBITDA

1.37

RETURN ON EQUITY

11.7%

NET MARGIN

29.3%

DEBT/EQUITY

0.6

DIVIDEND YIELD

4.5%

AS OF

30/06/2026

Free float & liquidity

FREE FLOAT

89.6%

FLOAT SHARES

171,557,872

AVG. DAILY VOLUME (30D)

2,033,269

Insider transactions (SEC)

ROLETRANSACTIONSHARESPRICEPLAN TYPEDATE

Cohen Adam M

OfficerGrant23,597–Spontaneous26/08/2026

Cohen Adam M

OfficerGrant7,866–Spontaneous26/08/2026

Chesney Curtis W.

OfficerGift637–Spontaneous18/08/2026

Woodroffe Sean

OfficerSale11,00045.28Spontaneous18/08/2026

KELLY GARY C

DirectorSale15,00726.5Spontaneous14/08/2026
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Attention

1 mention today in US forums, about the same as yesterdayPrice since yesterday: -0.4%

Search (Google Trends)

18/0902/1017/10

Forums (Reddit)

16/0917/09

Institutional holders

FUND / INSTITUTIONSHARESCHANGEAS OF
WEALTH ENHANCEMENT ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC68,345+15,44530/09/2026
WOODSTOCK CORP60,883-69030/09/2026
Farther Finance Advisors, LLC50,588+26,81430/09/2026
GUYASUTA INVESTMENT ADVISORS INC39,500+9,50030/09/2026
CV Advisors LLC36,000+030/09/2026
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Dividends & Stock splits

Dividends

EX-DATEPAY DATEAMOUNTYIELD
09/10/202602/11/2026US$0.454.5 %
10/07/202603/08/2026US$0.454.5 %
10/04/202601/05/2026US$0.455.3 %
12/01/202602/02/2026US$0.454.3 %
10/10/202503/11/2025US$0.454.7 %
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Stock splits

DATERATIO
22/06/19992:1
28/06/19932:1
01/02/19842:1

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Frequently asked questions about Lincoln National stock

What does Lincoln National do?

Lincoln National Corporation is a company in the Financial Services sector, Insurance - Life industry, headquartered in United States.

The CEO is Ellen R. Gail Cooper, the company employs around 9,423 people.

The IPO was on 17/03/1980; the stock trades on NYSE under the ticker LNC.

What do analysts say about Lincoln National stock?

28 analysts rate the stock, the consensus is Hold (as of 15/10/2026).

The average price target is US$46.33, ranging from US$44.00 to US$49.00, with a median of US$46.00.

This is an external assessment, not a statement by Market Jury.

When does Lincoln National report next?

The next earnings date is 05/11/2026.

Around past earnings, price swings were roughly 27% stronger than usual.

Does Lincoln National pay a dividend?

Yes. The last dividend was US$0.45 per share, ex-date 09/10/2026, paid on 02/11/2026.

The dividend yield is 4.5% (as of 30/06/2026).

Which stocks are comparable to Lincoln National?

Comparable stocks include MetLife, Aflac, Prudential Financial, Globe Life, Jackson Financial, Voya Financial, Manulife Financial and Prudential.

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