LNC

NYSE Lincoln National Corp
Nov 4, 2026 · 8:35 AM ET LAST TRADE Market Closed

$42.40 ↑ +0.17 (+0.41%) Trading Up from the previous close of $42.23

YTD change
-4.78%
vs 20-day SMA
+4.57%
vs 200-day SMA
+8.75%

Price ranges

Previous day
$41.44 $42.63
open $41.65 close $42.23
+$0.58 (+1.39%)
Today
$0.00 $0.00
$42.40
Past week
$40.12 $42.63
from $40.38 now $42.40
+$2.02 (+5.01%)
Past month
$39.01 $42.63
from $42.08 now $42.40
+$0.32 (+0.77%)
This year
$32.18 $47.67
from $44.53 now $42.40
-$2.13 (-4.78%)

Price & Performance

+5.31 (+14.38%) / 6M

$32.45$37.66$42.87$48.08May 4Aug 4Nov 3

Signals & Sentiment

Momentum, market sentiment, and recent alerts

Very Good
  • The stock is 51.1% away from all-time highs of $86.68
  • LNC is down 5% since the beginning of the year
  • LNC is up 5% over the past 12 months
  • LNC is up 1% over the past 1 month
  • 6% of all LNC investors are betting against LNC
  • Number of investors short LNC has gone down 18% versus last month

LNC reads very good: price sits above both the 20- and 200-day averages, short interest is falling month over month, the 12-month move is +4.7%.

Financial Strength

Earnings, valuation, and balance sheet

Earnings

Profitable Yes
EPS $2.24
Earnings momentum -14.5% Quarterly EPS growth
Quarterly change -14.5%

Valuation

P/E ratio 3.56
Enterprise value $6.0B
Beta 0.95

Balance sheet & scale

Income$2.4M
Revenue$20.7B
CashN/A
Debt$6.9M
Income / Debt 0.34×

Company & Peers

Company profile and competitor comparison

Company profile

ExchangeNYSE
Sector Finance and Insurance
Sub Sector Insurance Carriers and Related Activities
Market cap $8.1B

Lincoln National Corp. is a holding company, which operates multiple insurance and retirement businesses through its subsidiary companies. It provides advice and solutions that help empower people to take charge of their financial lives with confidence and optimism. It operates through the following segments: Annuities, Retirement Plan Services, Life Insurance, Group Protection, and Other Operations. The Annuities segment offers tax-deferred investment growth and lifetime income opportunities for its clients by offering fixed and variable annuities. The Retirement Plan Services segment includes employers with retirement plan products and services, primarily in the defined contribution retirement plan marketplaces. The Life Insurance segment focuses on the creation and protection of wealth for its clients by providing life insurance products, including term insurance, both single and survivorship versions of universal life insurance, variable universal life insurance, and indexed universal life insurance products. The Group Protection segment is involved in group non-medical insurance products, which includes term life, disability, dental, vision and accident and critical illness benefits and services to the employer marketplace through various forms of employee-paid and employer-paid plans. The Other Operations segment includes the financial data for operations. The company was founded in 1968 and is headquartered in Radnor, PA.

Competitor comparison

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AAIGF AIA Group Limited $9.81 -0.30%
AXAHF AXA SA $48.14 +1.13%
AXAHY AXA SA Sponsored ADR $48.08 -0.12%
GWO.CAT GREAT WEST LIFECO INC $92.53 +0.77%
MURGF Munchener Ruckversicherungs-Gesellschaft AG $642.73 +0.19%

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