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Lincoln National (LNC)
NYSE:LNC
LNC Stock Chart & Stats
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$25.60 - $39.85
Previous CloseN/A
Volume432.94K
Average Volume (3M)1.57M
Market Cap
$6.66B
Enterprise Value$12.66B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)N/A
Total Debt (Recent Filing)N/A
Price to Earnings (P/E)2.1
Beta1.67
Next Earnings
May 08, 2025EPS Estimate
1.63Last Dividend Ex-Date
Jan 10, 2025Dividend Yield4.6%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)18.38
Shares Outstanding170,343,190
10 Day Avg. Volume1,915,917
30 Day Avg. Volume1,573,499
Standard Deviation0.15
R-Squared0.42
Alpha-0.01
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG RatioN/A
Price to Book (P/B)N/A
Price to Sales (P/S)0.49
Price to Cash Flow (P/CF)-61.70
P/FCF Ratio28.20
Enterprise Value/Market Cap1.90
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit1.09
Enterprise Value/Ebitda8.29
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$37.33Price Target Upside-4.50% Downside
Rating ConsensusHold
Number of Analyst Covering9
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Lincoln National News
PremiumCompany Announcements
Lincoln Financial Reports Strong 2024 Earnings Growth
PremiumCompany Announcements
Lincoln National’s Earnings Call Highlights Strong PerformancePremiumCompany Announcements
Lincoln National Reports Strong Q4 2024 Earnings
PremiumCompany Announcements
Lincoln National Board Resignation and Bylaws Amendment---
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Corporate StrategyLincoln is making positive progress on rebuilding the balance sheet and transforming the business towards capital-efficient and higher risk-adjusted return products.
Financial PerformanceLNC delivered strong results in Group Protection and Annuities, contributing to a beat in 4Q24 operating EPS expectations.
Group Business PerformanceGroup business income of $109mn nearly doubled the projection of $57mn, indicating robust performance in this segment.
Bears Say
Annuity SalesTotal annuity sales declined by 15% in 4Q24, falling short of expectations and contributing to a negative performance in this area.
Earnings VolatilityEarnings volatility is likely to continue, presenting challenges for consistent financial performance.
Life Insurance SegmentLife Insurance segment missed expectations due to higher mortality, impacting overall performance.
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Ownership Overview
0.88% Insiders
20.76% Mutual Funds
8.09% Other Institutional Investors
46.61% Public Companies and Individual Investors
Risk Analysis
Main Risk Category
Finance & CorporateFinancial and accounting risks. Risks related to the execution of corporate activity and strategy
Website Traffic
Sorry, No Data AvailableThere is no website visitor data available for this stock.
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LNC FAQ
What was Lincoln National’s price range in the past 12 months?
Lincoln National lowest stock price was $25.60 and its highest was $39.85 in the past 12 months.
What is Lincoln National’s market cap?
Lincoln National’s market cap is $6.66B.
When is Lincoln National’s upcoming earnings report date?
Lincoln National’s upcoming earnings report date is May 08, 2025 which is in 80 days.
How were Lincoln National’s earnings last quarter?
Lincoln National released its earnings results on Feb 06, 2025. The company reported $1.91 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.756 by $0.154.
Is Lincoln National overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Lincoln National’s price is currently Overvalued.
Does Lincoln National pay dividends?
Lincoln National pays a Quarterly dividend of $0.449 which represents an annual dividend yield of 4.6%. See more information on Lincoln National dividends here
What is Lincoln National’s EPS estimate?
Lincoln National’s EPS estimate is 1.63.
How many shares outstanding does Lincoln National have?
Lincoln National has 170,343,190 shares outstanding.
What happened to Lincoln National’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Lincoln National reported an EPS of $1.91 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of $1.756. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 5.922%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Lincoln National?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in LNC
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Lincoln National Stock Smart Score
Outperform
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Analyst Consensus
Hold
Average Price Target:
$37.33 (-4.50% Downside)
$37.33 (-4.50% Downside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
LNC Sentiment 100%
Sector Average 68%
Sector Average 68%
Hedge Fund Trend
Increased
By 21.0K Shares
Last Quarter.
Last Quarter.
Insider Transactions
Sold Shares
Worth $679.6K over
the Last 3 Months
the Last 3 Months
Crowd Wisdom
Positive
Last 7 Days ▲ 0.9%
Last 30 Days ▲ 1.6%
Last 30 Days ▲ 1.6%
News Sentiment
Very Bullish
Bullish news 100%
Bearish news 0%
Bearish news 0%
Technicals
SMA
Positive
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
52.07%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
45.94%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
4.64%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Lincoln National
Founded in 1905, Philadelphia-based Lincoln National offers individual and group insurance, retirement, and investment products in the United States and the United Kingdom. The firm distributes its products through independent and company-employed agents, wirehouses, and banks. Lincoln also owns and operates 15 radio stations it acquired as part of the 2006 merger with Jefferson-Pilot Financial.
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LNC Company Deck
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LNC Earnings Call
Q4 2025
0:00 / 0:00
Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
The earnings call presented a strong overall performance for Lincoln National Corporation, with significant achievements in group protection and annuities. However, challenges remain in the life insurance segment, particularly due to elevated claim severity and plan terminations affecting retirement plan services. Despite these issues, the company's robust capital position and improved free cash flow conversion provide a positive outlook.Read More>---
LNC Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$37.33
▼(-4.50% Downside)
Technical Analysis
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Best Analysts Covering LNC
1 Year
1 Year Success Rate
13/25 ratings generated profit
1 Year Average Return
+3.88%
reiterated a buy rating 8 days ago
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