Overview
LNC market data
Price History
LNC price chart
Valuation & Profitability
- P/E (TTM)
- 3.61 Trailing twelve-month price-to-earnings ratio. Higher means the market is pricing in more growth. Negative or missing when earnings are negative.
- Forward P/E
- — P/E based on consensus forward EPS estimates. Lower versus trailing implies expected earnings growth.
- EPS (TTM)
- $6.33 Diluted earnings per share over the trailing twelve months.
- Beta
- 1.16 Volatility relative to the index. 1.00 equals market, above 1 amplifies the broad-market move, below 1 dampens it.
- Dividend Yield
- 4.0% Annual dividend per share divided by current price. Zero or blank when the company does not pay a dividend.
- Profit Margin
- 11.5% Net income divided by revenue. Comparable within a sector, less so across sectors.
- 52w range
- $32.18 – $47.67 Lowest and highest closing prices over the past 52 weeks.
- Analyst Target
- — Mean of sell-side analyst 12-month price targets. Use as a sentiment gauge; targets are biased upward in aggregate.
Display-only. Refreshed once per symbol per 24 hours · market cap $8.5B · P/B 0.78 · P/S 0.41.
Company News
Lincoln Financial Announces Concurrent Offers By Lincoln National To Purchase Up To $500M Of Its Outstanding Depositary SharesBenzinga · Aug 10, 2026, 12:54 PM
Lincoln Financial Names Adam Cohen Interim CFO Effective Immediately; Chris Neczypor To Depart For Opportunity Outside IndustryBenzinga · Aug 10, 2026, 11:10 AM
Mizuho Maintains Outperform on Lincoln National, Raises Price Target to $53Benzinga · Jul 31, 2026, 6:03 PM
Keefe, Bruyette & Woods Maintains Outperform on Lincoln National, Raises Price Target to $51Benzinga · Jul 31, 2026, 11:31 AM
Lincoln National shares are trading higher after the company reported better-than-expected Q2 adjusted EPS results. Also, the company announced that it has entered into an agreement with Talcott Financial Group under which Lincoln will cede approximately $5.8 billion of in-force GUL statutory reserves.Benzinga · Jul 30, 2026, 6:05 PM
Lincoln Financial To Cede ~$5.8B Of In-Force Guaranteed Universal Life Statutory Reserves To Talcott Financial; Will Also Reinsure ~$500M Of Funding Agreement Business With TalcottBenzinga · Jul 30, 2026, 11:12 AM
Lincoln National Q2 Adj. EPS $2.24 Beats $1.96 Estimate, Sales $4.542B Miss $4.905B EstimateBenzinga · Jul 30, 2026, 10:01 AM
TD Cowen Maintains Hold on Lincoln National, Raises Price Target to $42Benzinga · Jul 22, 2026, 5:41 PM
JP Morgan Maintains Underweight on Lincoln National, Raises Price Target to $42Benzinga · Jul 21, 2026, 3:24 PM
'Lincoln in Talks With Talcott for Multibillion-Dollar Risk Deal' - BloombergBenzinga · Jul 13, 2026, 7:46 PM