Lincoln National Corporation, through its subsidiaries, operates multiple insurance and retirement businesses in the United States It operates through four segments: Annuities, Retirement Plan Services, Life Insurance, and Group Protection.
Lincoln National is a mid cap stock with a total market cap of 4.04B.
They trade on the NYSE and had their IPO 43 years and 3 months
Lincoln National currently employs 11316 people.
News Relating to $LNC
The Motley Fool
4 Top Dividend Payers of the S&P 500
Thursday Jun 22 2023 at 09:52
High yields are not always a good thing, with some indicating a high risk of a dividend cut. Some companies have proven they can support a high yield thanks to their solid business fundamentals.
Seeking Alpha
3 Companies That Have 100%+ RoR Potential In Less Than 3 Years
Saturday Jun 17 2023 at 22:25
The article highlights three undervalued stocks that I believe are great buys in today’s market: Teleperformance, Lincoln National, and Alexandria Real Estate. I look for companies with good credit ratings, solid fundamentals, good profitability, a good yield for the sector, and a significant conservative upside in case of reversal. These three companies offer a combination of undervaluation, quality, upside appeal, and likely growth, making them strong “BUYs” in the current market.
Zacks Investment Research
Lincoln National (LNC) Upgrades Financial Wellness Program
Thursday May 25 2023 at 15:17
Lincoln National (LNC) launches a website meant to alleviate mental health issues of Workplace Solutions clients.
The Motley Fool
Why Shares of Jackson Financial, ProAssurance Corporation, and Lincoln National Corporation Are Falling Today
Wednesday May 10 2023 at 13:53
Each of these companies missed consensus earnings estimates for the first quarter. Insurance companies are dealing with significant unrealized losses in their securities and equities portfolios.
Zacks Investment Research
Lincoln National (LNC) Q1 Earnings Beat on Group Protection Unit
Wednesday May 10 2023 at 13:41
Lincoln National’s (LNC) Q1 results indicate improved disability underwriting results and, growing fixed and indexed variable annuity sales, partly offset by a massive rise in expense level.
Zacks Investment Research
Compared to Estimates, Lincoln National (LNC) Q1 Earnings: A Look at Key Metrics
Tuesday May 09 2023 at 19:52
Although the revenue and EPS for Lincoln National (LNC) give a sense of how its business performed in the quarter ended March 2023, it might be worth considering how some key metrics compare with Wall Street estimates and the year-ago numbers.
Zacks Investment Research
Lincoln National (LNC) to Report Q1 Earnings: What to Expect?
Thursday May 04 2023 at 14:26
Lincoln National’s (LNC) first-quarter 2023 results are likely to reflect gains from improved premiums from its Group Protection segment, partly offset by softer returns from equity markets and an elevated expense level.
The Motley Fool
Should You Buy the 5 Highest-Paying Dividend Stocks in the S&P 500?
Thursday May 04 2023 at 05:59
Five companies in the S&P 500 have a dividend yield of more than 7.4%. Investors should consider the stability of a dividend before investing.
Seeking Alpha
High Yielding Lincoln National Corporation Looks Favorable Now
Monday Apr 24 2023 at 08:15
High Yielding Lincoln National Corporation Looks Favorable Now.
The Motley Fool
Is This Dividend Stock’s 8.6% Yield Sustainable?
Thursday Apr 13 2023 at 05:15
Lincoln National is a life insurance company with a high dividend yield of 8.6%. Its stock price plummeted over the past year while other insurers’ stocks were rising.
Insider Trading
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Insider trading is when individuals employed by a company buy or sell its securities following legal procedures and regulations. Company executives, directors, and employees may be permitted to buy or sell shares if they follow specific rules, such as filing a Form 4 with the SEC within two business days.
Over the last 3 months, there has been no insider trading.
Debt & Income Analysis
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Income quality measures a company’s operating cash flow to net income ratio. It helps investors and analysts assess the sustainability of a company’s earnings. A high QIR indicates strong cash flows, while a low QIR may indicate non-operating activities driving net income.
$LNC’s Income Quality of -1.04 is lower than its Industry Group of 1.4 (-174.3% lower)
$LNC’s Income Quality of -1.04 is lower than its Major Industry Group of 1.28 (-181.3% lower)
$LNC’s Income Quality of -1.04 is lower than its Sector of 1.16 (-189.7% lower)
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Current ratio measures a company’s ability to pay off short-term debt with its current assets (assets that a company expects to use up or convert to cash within a year). It represents the $ amount of current assets a company has for every $1 of short-term debt. A high current ratio above 1.0 indicates that a company can meet its short-term obligations, while a low current ratio below 1.0 suggests difficulty.
$LNC’s Current Ratio of 163.95 is greater than its Industry Group of 139.57 (17.5% greater)
$LNC’s Current Ratio of 163.95 is greater than its Major Industry Group of 15.77 (939.6% greater)
$LNC’s Current Ratio of 163.95 is greater than its Sector of 2.63 (6133.8% greater)
Value Analysis
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PE ratio (price-to-earnings), measures a company’s stock price relative to its earnings per share. It helps investors evaluate whether its stock is overvalued or undervalued. A higher PE ratio indicates that investors are willing to pay more for a company’s earnings, while a lower PE ratio (above zero) suggests the company could be undervalued.
Cannot compare a negative PE Ratio (-1.68 & -0.14)
Cannot compare a negative PE Ratio (-1.68 & 6.44)
Cannot compare a negative PE Ratio (-1.68 & 8.33)
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The PB ratio (price-to-book), measures a company’s stock price relative to its book value (net value of a company’s assets reported on its balance sheet, after subtracting debt) per share. It is used to evaluate a company’s valuation, with a lower PB ratio (above zero) indicating a lower valuation and a higher PB ratio suggesting overvaluation.
$LNC’s PB Ratio of 0.69 is greater than its Industry Group of 0.47 (46.8% greater)
$LNC’s PB Ratio of 0.69 is lower than its Major Industry Group of 0.97 (-28.9% lower)
$LNC’s PB Ratio of 0.69 is lower than its Sector of 0.89 (-22.5% lower)
Efficiency Analysis
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ROE (Return on Equity), is a financial ratio that measures a company’s profitability relative to its shareholders’ equity (the amount of value in a company that belongs to the people who own shares). It indicates how efficiently a company generates profits per unit of equity invested. A high ROE suggests effective use of equity, while a low ROE indicates inefficiency.
$LNC’s ROE of -0.41 is lower than its Industry Group of -0.02 (-1950.0% lower)
$LNC’s ROE of -0.41 is lower than its Major Industry Group of 0.03 (-1466.7% lower)
$LNC’s ROE of -0.41 is lower than its Sector of 0.07 (-685.7% lower)
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ROCE (Return on Capital Employed), is a financial ratio that measures a company’s profitability relative to the amount of capital invested in its operations. It indicates how well a company is generating profits from its capital investments. A high ROCE suggests effective use of capital, while a low ROCE indicates inefficiency.
Cannot compute a percentage difference when there are zeros in the calculation
$LNC’s ROCE of -0.01 is lower than its Major Industry Group of 0.01 (-200.0% lower)
$LNC’s ROCE of -0.01 is lower than its Sector of 0.02 (-150.0% lower)