Lincoln National (NYSE:LNC – Get Free Report) will likely be releasing its Q3 2026 results before the market opens on Thursday, November 5th. Analysts expect Lincoln National to announce earnings of $1.96 per share and revenue of $4.97 billion for the quarter. Parties are encouraged to explore the company’s upcoming Q3 2026 earnings summary page for the latest details on the call scheduled for Thursday, November 5, 2026 at 8:00 AM ET.
Lincoln National Trading Up 1.5%
NYSE LNC opened at $41.61 on Tuesday. The company has a market cap of $7.97 billion, a PE ratio of 3.61, a PEG ratio of 1.37 and a beta of 1.16. The company has a current ratio of 0.27, a quick ratio of 0.27 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.62. Lincoln National has a 12 month low of $32.18 and a 12 month high of $47.67. The stock has a 50 day moving average of $41.70 and a 200-day moving average of $39.03.
Lincoln National Announces Dividend
The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, November 2nd. Investors of record on Monday, October 12th were issued a dividend of $0.45 per share. This represents a $1.80 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 4.3%. The ex-dividend date was Friday, October 9th. Lincoln National’s payout ratio is presently 15.60%.
Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth
Several analysts have issued reports on the stock. UBS Group upped their price target on shares of Lincoln National from $44.00 to $46.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a research report on Tuesday, October 6th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. decreased their price objective on shares of Lincoln National from $49.00 to $47.00 and set an “underweight” rating for the company in a research report on Thursday, October 15th. Morgan Stanley decreased their price objective on shares of Lincoln National from $50.00 to $47.00 and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a research report on Monday, October 5th. National Bank Financial set a $49.00 price objective on shares of Lincoln National in a research note on Wednesday, October 7th. Finally, Barclays upped their target price on shares of Lincoln National from $45.00 to $48.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a report on Wednesday, October 7th. Seven analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, five have issued a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the company has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $48.67.
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Insider Activity at Lincoln National
In related news, EVP Sean Woodroffe sold 11,000 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, August 17th. The stock was sold at an average price of $45.28, for a total transaction of $498,080.00. Following the transaction, the executive vice president directly owned 119,947 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $5,431,200.16. The trade was a 8.40% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through the SEC website. Also, Director Gary Kelly sold 15,007 shares of the stock in a transaction on Wednesday, August 12th. The shares were sold at an average price of $26.50, for a total value of $397,685.50. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. Insiders own 1.03% of the company’s stock.
About Lincoln National
Lincoln National Corporation, operating under the Lincoln Financial Group brand, is a financial services company that provides insurance and retirement products primarily in the United States. Its businesses are designed to help individuals, employers and institutions manage financial protection, income and long-term savings needs.
The company offers life insurance and annuities, including products intended to provide death-benefit protection, retirement income and asset accumulation. Through its group protection business, Lincoln also provides employer-sponsored disability, dental, vision and leave-management solutions, as well as related workplace benefits and services.
Lincoln traces its history to the founding of The Lincoln National Life Insurance Company in Fort Wayne, Indiana, in 1905.
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