$39.53
1.79% yesterday
NYSE, Oct 15, 10:00 pm CET
ISIN
US5341871094
Symbol
LNC
Sector
Industry

Lincoln National Target price 2025 - Analyst rating & recommendation

Lincoln National Classifications & Recommendation:

Buy
10%
Hold
57%
Sell
33%

Lincoln National Price Target

Target Price $40.80
Price $39.53
Potential
Number of Estimates 14
14 Analysts have issued a price target Lincoln National 2026 . The average Lincoln National target price is $40.80. This is higher than the current stock price. The highest price target is , the lowest is .
A rating was issued by 21 analysts: 2 Analysts recommend Lincoln National to buy, 12 to hold and 7 to sell.
Analysts don't have a crystal ball either, but they do represent the opinion of the market quite well. You should not take the price potential and the ratings as a recommendation to act. Rather, they serve as an additional building block for your own opinion or stock analysis.
Analyst Estimates: Analysts believe that the Lincoln National stock has an average upside potential 2026 of . Most analysts recommend the Lincoln National stock at Hold.

Sales and Margin forecast 2025, 2026 to 2028

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Quarter Annually
Dec '24 2025
Estimates
Revenue Billion $ 20.54 19.24
47.65% 6.34%
Net Margin 15.52% 7.63%
358.50% 50.83%

9 Analysts have issued a sales forecast Lincoln National 2025 . The average Lincoln National sales estimate is

$19.2b
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. This is
5.74% higher
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than the revenue of the last 12 months(TTM). The highest sales forecast is
$20.1b 10.76%
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, the lowest is
$18.4b 1.10%
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.

This results in the following potential growth metrics:

Revenue Estimates

2024 $20.5b 47.65%
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$19.2b 6.34%
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2026
$20.0b 4.19%
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2027
$20.8b 3.90%
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2028
$21.8b 4.69%
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13 Lincoln National Analysts have issued a net profit forecast 2025. The average Lincoln National net profit estimate is

$1.5b
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. This is
40.30% higher
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than the net profit for the last 12 months(TTM). The highest net profit forecast is
$1.6b 50.35%
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, the lowest is
$1.3b 26.28%
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.

This results in the following potential growth metrics and future Net Margins:

Net Profit Estimates

2024 $3.2b 481.68%
2025
$1.5b 53.95%
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2026
$1.5b 2.44%
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2027
$1.6b 7.58%
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2028
$1.8b 8.92%
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Net Margin

2024 15.52% 358.50%
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7.63% 50.83%
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2026
7.50% 1.70%
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2027
7.77% 3.60%
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2028
8.08% 3.99%
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Earnings per share, P/E ratio and EV/sales Estimates 2025, 2026 to 2028

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Quarter Annually
Dec '24 2025
Estimates
Earnings Per Share $ 18.41 7.74
474.19% 57.96%
P/E 5.11
EV/Sales 0.32

13 Analysts have issued a Lincoln National forecast for earnings per share. The average Lincoln National EPS is

$7.74
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. This is
33.68% higher
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than earnings per share in the financial year 2024. The highest EPS forecast is
$8.30 43.35%
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, the lowest is
$6.97 20.38%
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.

This results in the following potential growth metrics and future valuations:

Earnings Per Share

2024 $18.41 474.19%
2025
$7.74 57.96%
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2026
$7.93 2.45%
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2027
$8.53 7.57%
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2028
$9.29 8.91%
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P/E ratio

Current 6.83 67.16%
2025
5.11 25.15%
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2026
4.98 2.54%
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2027
4.63 7.03%
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2028
4.25 8.21%
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Based on analysts' sales estimates for 2025, the Lincoln National stock is valued at an EV/Sales of

and an P/S ratio of .

This results in the following potential growth metrics and future valuations:

EV/Sales

Current 0.34 58.54%
2025
0.32 6.44%
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2026
0.31 4.02%
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2027
0.29 3.77%
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2028
0.28 4.46%
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P/S ratio

Current 0.41 6.85%
2025
0.39 5.44%
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2026
0.37 4.03%
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2027
0.36 3.74%
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2028
0.34 4.47%
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Current Lincoln National Upgrades & Downgrades

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