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Lincoln National (LNC) Stock Forecast & Price Target

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LNC Analyst Ratings

Hold
7Ratings
1 Buy
6 Hold
0 Sell
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LNC Stock 12 Month Forecast

Average Price Target

$34.57
▼(-6.16% Downside)
Based on 7 Wall Street analysts offering 12 month price targets for Lincoln National in the last 3 months. The average price target is $34.57 with a high forecast of $40.00 and a low forecast of $29.00. The average price target represents a -6.16% change from the last price of $36.84.
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Highest Price Target$40.00Average Price Target$34.57Lowest Price Target$29.00
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Detailed List of Analyst Forecasts​

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Evercore ISI
$32$33
Hold
-10.42%
Downside
Reiterated
03/21/24
Lincoln National (LNC) PT Raised to $33 at Evercore ISIEvercore ISI analyst Thomas Gallagher raised the price target on Lincoln National (NYSE: LNC) to $33.00 (from $32.00) while maintaining a In Line rating.
UBS
$25$28
Hold
-24.00%
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01/10/24
Lincoln National (LNC) PT Raised to $28 at UBSUBS analyst Brian Meredith raised the price target on Lincoln National (NYSE: LNC) to $28.00 (from $25.00) while maintaining a Neutral rating.
Autonomous Research Analyst forecast on LNC
Unknown Analyst
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Autonomous Research
$35
Hold
-4.99%
Downside
Initiated
04/09/24
Autonomous Research starts Lincoln National (LNC) at NeutralAutonomous Research initiates coverage on Lincoln National (NYSE: LNC) with a Neutral rating and a price target of $35.00.

Best Analysts Covering Lincoln National

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1 Month
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12/24 ratings generated profit
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Suneet KamathJefferies
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11/24 ratings generated profit
46%
Average Return
+0.05%
reiterated a buy rating 7 days ago
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LNC Analyst Recommendation Trends

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Strong Buy
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10
In the current month, LNC has received 0 Buy Ratings, 10 Hold Ratings, and 0 Sell Ratings. LNC average Analyst price target in the past 3 months is $34.57.
Each month's total comprises the sum of three months' worth of ratings.
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LNC Financial Forecast

LNC Earnings Forecast

Next quarter’s earnings estimate for LNC is $1.85 with a range of $1.61 to $2.07. The previous quarter’s EPS was $2.06. LNC beat its EPS estimate 75.00% of the time in the past 12 months, while its overall industry beat the EPS estimate 63.18% of the time in the same period. In the last calendar year LNC has Outperformed its overall industry.
Next quarter’s earnings estimate for LNC is $1.85 with a range of $1.61 to $2.07. The previous quarter’s EPS was $2.06. LNC beat its EPS estimate 75.00% of the time in the past 12 months, while its overall industry beat the EPS estimate 63.18% of the time in the same period. In the last calendar year LNC has Outperformed its overall industry.

LNC Sales Forecast

Next quarter’s sales forecast for LNC is $4.68B with a range of $4.61B to $4.74B. The previous quarter’s sales results were $3.51B. LNC beat its sales estimates 50.00% of the time in past 12 months, while its overall industry beat sales estimates 80.83% of the time in the same period. In the last calendar year LNC has Underperformed its overall industry.
Next quarter’s sales forecast for LNC is $4.68B with a range of $4.61B to $4.74B. The previous quarter’s sales results were $3.51B. LNC beat its sales estimates 50.00% of the time in past 12 months, while its overall industry beat sales estimates 80.83% of the time in the same period. In the last calendar year LNC has Underperformed its overall industry.

LNC Stock Forecast FAQ

What is LNC’s average 12-month price target, according to analysts?
Based on analyst ratings, Lincoln National’s 12-month average price target is $34.57.
    What is LNC’s upside potential, based on the analysts’ average price target?
    Currently there's no upside potential for LNC, based on the analysts’ average price target.
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        Is LNC a Buy, Sell or Hold?
        Lincoln National has a consensus rating of Hold which is based on 1 buy ratings, 6 hold ratings and 0 sell ratings.
          What is Lincoln National’s price target?
          The average price target for Lincoln National is $34.57. This is based on 7 Wall Streets Analysts 12-month price targets, issued in the past 3 months.
          The highest analyst price target is $40.00 ,the lowest forecast is $29.00. The average price target represents -6.16% Decrease from the current price of $36.84.
            What do analysts say about Lincoln National?
            Lincoln National’s analyst rating consensus is a Hold. This is based on the ratings of 7 Wall Streets Analysts.
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