Lincoln National (LNC) Dividend Yield, Date & History $42.74 +0.31 (+0.73%) Closing price 08/28/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$42.76 +0.02 (+0.04%) As of 05:26 AM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Dividend Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock Lincoln National Dividend SummaryDividend Yield4.21%Annual Dividend$1.80Next Dividend Payment Nov. 3 Dividend Payout Ratio 31.41% Lincoln National (LNC) pays an annual dividend of $1.80 per share, with a dividend yield of 4.21%. The next quarterly payment of $0.45 per share is scheduled for Monday, November 3, to investors who own the stock before the ex-dividend date of Friday, October 10. The company currently pays out 31.41% of its earnings and 23.20% of its cash flow as dividends. Get Dividend Stock Ideas Daily Enter your email address below to receive the DividendStocks.com newsletter, a daily email that contains dividend stock ideas, ex-dividend stocks, and the latest dividend investing news. Sign Up View SMS TermsBy entering your phone number and clicking the sign-up button, you agree to receive periodic text messages from MarketBeat at the phone number you submitted, including texts that may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency will vary. Messages will consist of stock alerts, news stories, and partner advertisements/offers. Consent is not a condition of the purchase of any goods or services. Text HELP for help/customer support. Unsubscribe at any time by replying "STOP" to any text message that you receive from MarketBeat or by visiting our mailing preferences page. Read our full terms of service and privacy policy. Skip Charts & View Dividend HistoryLNC Dividend Payments by QuarterDividend Payments by Quarter Chart DescriptionThe chart below displays up to four years of Lincoln National's dividend payment history by quarter. The blue bars represent historical dividend payments, while the gray bars indicate future payments.Open Lincoln National in Dividend Calculator LNC Dividend Yield Over TimeDividend Yield Over Time Chart DescriptionThe chart below tracks Lincoln National's dividend yield over the past four years. The line represents changes in yield by quarter, providing a clear view of trends over time.Open Lincoln National in Dividend Yield Calculator Lincoln National vs. The CompetitionCompare Lincoln National's annual dividend, yield, and 3-year growth rate with averages for Finance and NYSE companies to evaluate its performance against the market.TypeLincoln NationalFinance CompaniesNYSE CompaniesAnnual Dividend$1.80$0.02$1.58Dividend Yield4.21%5.42%3.51%Annualized 3-Year Dividend Growth0.00%0.00%0.00%Lincoln National Dividend Payout RatioDividend payout ratios express the dividend as a percentage of another metric, such as earnings or cash flow, and can be used to assess dividend sustainability.TypePayout RatioBased on Trailing 12 Months of Earnings31.41%Based on This Year's Estimate23.41%Based on Next Year's Estimate21.56%Based on Cashflow23.20% Lincoln National Dividend History by Quarter Custom Range 3 Months 6 Months Year-to-Date 1 Year 2 Years 3 Years 5 Years 10 Years All Time Time Frame Start Date End Date Export to Excel AnnouncedPeriodPaymentPayment ChangeYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date8/14/2025quarterly$0.45 - 4.39%10/10/202510/10/202511/3/20255/22/2025quarterly$0.45 - 5.51%7/10/20257/10/20258/1/20252/20/2025quarterly$0.45 - 4.64%4/10/20254/10/20255/1/202511/14/2024quarterly$0.45 - 5.15%1/10/20251/10/20252/3/20258/22/2024quarterly$0.45 - 5.8%10/10/202410/10/202411/1/2024 Get the Latest News and Ratings for LNC and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for Lincoln National and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 5/23/2024quarterly$0.45 - 5.69%7/10/20247/10/20248/1/20242/22/2024quarterly$0.45 - 6.65%4/9/20244/10/20245/1/202411/9/2023quarterly$0.45 - 8.23%1/9/20241/10/20242/1/2024This table shows Lincoln National's quarterly dividend history, including payout amounts, yield, dividend changes, and key dates. Use the date filter to explore data as far back as 2013 to analyze trends over time. Lincoln National Dividend - Frequently Asked Questions What is Lincoln National's dividend yield? The current dividend yield for Lincoln National is 4.21%. Learn more on LNC's dividend yield history. How much is Lincoln National's annual dividend? The annual dividend for LNC shares is $1.80. Learn more on LNC's annual dividend history. How often does Lincoln National pay dividends? Lincoln National pays quarterly dividends to shareholders. When is Lincoln National's next dividend payment? Lincoln National's next quarterly dividend payment of $0.45 per share will be made to shareholders on Monday, November 3, 2025. When was Lincoln National's most recent dividend payment? Lincoln National's most recent quarterly dividend payment of $0.45 per share was made to shareholders on Friday, August 1, 2025. When is Lincoln National's ex-dividend date? Lincoln National's next ex-dividend date is Friday, October 10, 2025. When was Lincoln National's most recent ex-dividend date? Lincoln National's most recent ex-dividend date was Thursday, July 10, 2025. When did Lincoln National last increase or decrease its dividend? The most recent change in the company's dividend was an increase of $0.03 on Wednesday, November 3, 2021. What is Lincoln National's dividend payout ratio? The dividend payout ratio for LNC is: 31.41% based on the trailing year of earnings 23.41% based on this year's estimates 21.56% based on next year's estimates 23.20% based on cash flow Is Lincoln National a good dividend stock? Lincoln National's dividend yield of 4.24% is lower than the average Finance company that issues a dividend. Lincoln National's dividend payout ratio of 31.41% is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75% of its earnings. Looking at the stock as a whole, market analysts rate Lincoln National stock as a Hold, forecasting limited upside or downside, with the stock seen as fairly valued at this time. 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