Nama's AI scorecard currently rates Lincoln National Hold (5.2 out of 10), a call computed from its profitability, cash generation, growth, valuation and balance sheet. It is a research reading, not investment advice.

What is LNC's P/E ratio?

Lincoln National trades at a trailing price-to-earnings ratio of 5.1.

When does LNC report earnings?

Lincoln National's next scheduled report is on Feb 18, 2027. Analysts expect EPS of $2.07.

What is the LNC price target?

The median analyst price target from 12 analysts is $48.00, with a range of $35.00 – $57.00.

Is LNC Shariah compliant?

Nama's AAOIFI-style screen reads Lincoln National as Not Shariah Compliant. At least one of the three ratios or the industry test failed.

Does LNC pay a dividend?

Yes — Lincoln National's dividend yield is 4.5%.

Nama Insights

Lincoln National (LNC)

Financial Services · Insurance Life · NYSE

Lincoln National (LNC) is a Financial Services company in the Insurance Life industry. It has a market capitalization of $7.67B and a trailing price-to-earnings ratio of 5.1. Over the most recent reported fiscal year, revenue grew 2.0%. Nama's AI scorecard rates it Hold, 5.2 out of 10. On 12-month momentum it ranks in the lagging band of its market.

AI scorecard

Hold · 5.2/10

The sections balance. As of Nov 7, 2026.

Momentum

Lagging · +0.4% over 12 months ex. last

Second-worst fifth of its market on the past year's move.

Shariah screen

Not Shariah Compliant

At least one of the three ratios or the industry test failed.

Off its high

-47.6%

How far the last close sits under the highest price of the past five years.

Market cap	$7.67B
Trailing P/E	5.1
Price / book	0.7
Price / sales	0.4
FCF yield	—
Dividend yield	4.5%
Gross margin	27.1%
Operating margin	4.6%
Net margin	12.2%
Revenue growth (YoY)	+2.0%
Revenue growth (3-yr annual)	-1.0%
EPS growth (YoY)	+32.0%
FCF/share growth (YoY)	—
Beta	1.1
Exchange	NYSE
Sector	Financial Services
Industry	Insurance Life

LNC earnings

Next report: Feb 18, 2027 (Q4 2026, EPS estimate $2.07). Beat the EPS estimate in 3 of 4 recent quarters.

Quarter	Reported	EPS	Estimate	Surprise	Revenue
Q3 2026	Nov 5, 2026	$1.72	$1.95	-11.8%	—
Q2 2026	Jul 30, 2026	$2.24	$1.96	+14.3%	$4.57B
Q1 2026	May 6, 2026	$1.66	$1.60	+3.8%	$5.32B
Q4 2025	Feb 12, 2026	$2.21	$1.90	+16.3%	$4.97B

LNC analyst price target

Median target $48.00 from 12 analysts, ranging $35.00 – $57.00.

Insurance Life peers

Ticker	Company	Market cap	P/E
MFC	Manulife Financial	$71.43B	13.6
MET	MetLife	$62.02B	9.7
AFL	Aflac	$61.49B	16.5
PRU	Prudential Financial	$40.90B	8.1
PUK	Prudential	$30.28B	—
UNM	Unum Group	$11.89B	9.1
GL	Globe Life	$11.86B	10.3
PRI	Primerica	$8.86B	11.5

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Recent Congressional trades

Lincoln National trades disclosed by members of the US House and Senate under the STOCK Act. See the full Congress trades board →

Member	Chamber	Trade	Amount	Disclosed
Lisa McClain	House	Sell	$1,001 - $15,000	Aug 13, 2025
Lisa McClain	House	Buy	$1,001 - $15,000	Aug 13, 2025
Michael Patrick Guest	House	Buy	$1,001 - $15,000	Aug 23, 2023
Thomas R Carper	Senate	Sell	$15,001 - $50,000	—

LNC FAQ

Is LNC a buy?: Nama's AI scorecard currently rates Lincoln National Hold (5.2 out of 10), a call computed from its profitability, cash generation, growth, valuation and balance sheet. It is a research reading, not investment advice.
What is LNC's P/E ratio?: Lincoln National trades at a trailing price-to-earnings ratio of 5.1.
When does LNC report earnings?: Lincoln National's next scheduled report is on Feb 18, 2027. Analysts expect EPS of $2.07.
What is the LNC price target?: The median analyst price target from 12 analysts is $48.00, with a range of $35.00 – $57.00.
Is LNC Shariah compliant?: Nama's AAOIFI-style screen reads Lincoln National as Not Shariah Compliant. At least one of the three ratios or the industry test failed.
Does LNC pay a dividend?: Yes — Lincoln National's dividend yield is 4.5%.