Lincoln National Stock Forecast, Price & News

Lincoln National (NYSE:LNC) Frequently Asked Questions

Is Lincoln National a buy right now?

11 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Lincoln National in the last twelve months. There are currently 1 sell rating, 7 hold ratings and 3 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "hold" Lincoln National stock. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in LNC, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares.
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What stocks does MarketBeat like better than Lincoln National?

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When is Lincoln National's next earnings date?

Lincoln National is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, November 3rd 2021.
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How can I listen to Lincoln National's earnings call?

Lincoln National will be holding an earnings conference call on Thursday, November 4th at 10:00 AM Eastern. Interested parties can register for or listen to the call using this link or dial in at 404-537-3406 with passcode "1045829".

How were Lincoln National's earnings last quarter?

Lincoln National Co. (NYSE:LNC) released its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, August, 4th. The financial services provider reported $3.17 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $2.30 by $0.87. The financial services provider had revenue of $4.85 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $4.79 billion. Lincoln National had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 5.47% and a net margin of 7.43%. Lincoln National's revenue was up 37.9% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the previous year, the company earned $0.97 EPS.
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How has Lincoln National's stock been impacted by COVID-19 (Coronavirus)?

Lincoln National's stock was trading at $31.87 on March 11th, 2020 when COVID-19 (Coronavirus) reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Since then, LNC shares have increased by 136.8% and is now trading at $75.48.
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How often does Lincoln National pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Lincoln National?

Lincoln National announced a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, August 18th. Investors of record on Monday, October 11th will be given a dividend of $0.42 per share on Monday, November 1st. This represents a $1.68 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 2.23%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, October 7th.
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Is Lincoln National a good dividend stock?

Lincoln National pays an annual dividend of $1.68 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 2.22%. Lincoln National has been increasing its dividend for 11 consecutive years, indicating the company has a strong committment to maintain and grow its dividend. The dividend payout ratio of Lincoln National is 37.75%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, Lincoln National will have a dividend payout ratio of 15.11% next year. This indicates that Lincoln National will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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What price target have analysts set for LNC?

11 equities research analysts have issued 1-year price targets for Lincoln National's stock. Their forecasts range from $56.00 to $80.00. On average, they expect Lincoln National's share price to reach $67.50 in the next year. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 10.6%.
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Who are Lincoln National's key executives?

Lincoln National's management team includes the following people:

• Dennis R. Glass, President, Chief Executive Officer & Director
• Jamie Leslie Ohl, President-Workplace Solutions & Executive VP
• Randal J. Freitag, Executive VP, Chief Financial & Accounting Officer
• Kenneth S. Solon, Chief Information Officer, EVP & Digital Head
• Jen Warne, Chief People Officer & Executive Vice President

What is Dennis R. Glass' approval rating as Lincoln National's CEO?

470 employees have rated Lincoln National CEO Dennis R. Glass on Glassdoor.com. Dennis R. Glass has an approval rating of 87% among Lincoln National's employees.

Who are some of Lincoln National's key competitors?

Some companies that are related to Lincoln National include MetLife (MET), Prudential Financial (PRU), Aflac (AFL), Primerica (PRI), Unum Group (UNM), CNO Financial Group (CNO), American Equity Investment Life (AEL), National Western Life Group (NWLI), Independence (IHC), Kansas City Life Insurance (KCLI) and Citizens (CIA).
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What other stocks do shareholders of Lincoln National own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Lincoln National investors own include AT&T (T), Intel (INTC), AbbVie (ABBV), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM), Exxon Mobil (XOM), Johnson & Johnson (JNJ), Cisco Systems (CSCO), Verizon Communications (VZ), The Walt Disney (DIS) and Wells Fargo & Company (WFC).

What is Lincoln National's stock symbol?

Lincoln National trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "LNC."

Who are Lincoln National's major shareholders?

Lincoln National's stock is owned by a number of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include Robeco Institutional Asset Management B.V. (0.57%), Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings Inc. (0.45%), Cornerstone Investment Partners LLC (0.42%), Scout Investments Inc. (0.34%), Wedge Capital Management L L P NC (0.27%) and Virginia Retirement Systems ET AL (0.15%). Company insiders that own Lincoln National stock include Christine A Janofsky, Dennis R Glass, Ellen Cooper, John Christopher Kennedy, Kenneth S Solon, Leon E Roday, Lisa Buckingham, M Leanne Lachman and Wilford H Fuller.
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Which institutional investors are selling Lincoln National stock?

LNC stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Scout Investments Inc., Cornerstone Investment Partners LLC, DNB Asset Management AS, MEAG MUNICH ERGO Kapitalanlagegesellschaft mbH, Unison Advisors LLC, Wedge Capital Management L L P NC, Chevy Chase Trust Holdings Inc., and New York State Teachers Retirement System. Company insiders that have sold Lincoln National company stock in the last year include Christine A Janofsky, Dennis R Glass, Ellen Cooper, John Christopher Kennedy, Kenneth S Solon, Leon E Roday, and Wilford H Fuller.
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Which institutional investors are buying Lincoln National stock?

LNC stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings Inc., Robeco Institutional Asset Management B.V., Virginia Retirement Systems ET AL, Gateway Investment Advisers LLC, Symmetry Partners LLC, Everence Capital Management Inc., Kestra Private Wealth Services LLC, and DekaBank Deutsche Girozentrale. Company insiders that have bought Lincoln National stock in the last two years include Dennis R Glass, Lisa Buckingham, and M Leanne Lachman.
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How do I buy shares of Lincoln National?

Shares of LNC can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.
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What is Lincoln National's stock price today?

One share of LNC stock can currently be purchased for approximately $75.48.

How much money does Lincoln National make?

Lincoln National has a market capitalization of $14.18 billion and generates $17.44 billion in revenue each year. The financial services provider earns $499 million in net income (profit) each year or $4.45 on an earnings per share basis.

How many employees does Lincoln National have?

Lincoln National employs 10,966 workers across the globe.

Does Lincoln National have any subsidiaries?

The following companies are subsidiares of Lincoln National: California Fringe Benefit and Insurance Marketing Corporation, First Penn-Pacific Life Insurance Company, Jefferson-Pilot Investments Inc., LFA Limited Liability Company, LFD Insurance Agency Limited Liability Company, Liberty Life Assurance Company of Boston, Lincoln Financial Advisors Corporation, Lincoln Financial Distributors Inc., Lincoln Financial Group Trust Company Inc., Lincoln Financial Limited Liability Company I, Lincoln Financial Reinsurance Company of Vermont, Lincoln Financial Securities Corporation, Lincoln Insurance Services Limited, Lincoln Investment Advisors Corporation, Lincoln Investment Management Company, Lincoln Investment Solutions Inc., Lincoln Life & Annuity Company of New York, Lincoln Life Assurance Company of Boston, Lincoln National Management Corporation, Lincoln National Reinsurance Company (Barbados) Limited, Lincoln Reinsurance Company of South Carolina, Lincoln Reinsurance Company of Vermont I, Lincoln Reinsurance Company of Vermont III, Lincoln Reinsurance Company of Vermont IV, Lincoln Reinsurance Company of Vermont V, Lincoln Reinsurance Company of Vermont VI, Lincoln Reinsurance Company of Vermont VII, Lincoln Retirement Services Company LLC, The Lincoln National Life Insurance Company, and Westfield Assigned Benefits Company.

When was Lincoln National founded?

Lincoln National was founded in 1905.

What is Lincoln National's official website?

The official website for Lincoln National is www.lfg.com.

Where are Lincoln National's headquarters?

Lincoln National is headquartered at 150 N RADNOR CHESTER RD, RADNOR PA, 19087.

How can I contact Lincoln National?

Lincoln National's mailing address is 150 N RADNOR CHESTER RD, RADNOR PA, 19087. The financial services provider can be reached via phone at (484) 583-1400 or via email at [email protected].