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Lincoln National LNC Life Insurance — General and Administrative Expense
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Reported directly by Lincoln National in its filing.
Tagged under the XBRL concept us-gaap:GeneralAndAdministrativeExpense.
The source filing: Lincoln National’s 10-Q, filed May 7, 2026.
- Filed
- May 7, 2026, 4:23 PM EDT
- Fiscal quarter
- Q1 FY2026
- Calendar quarter
- Q1 2026
- Accession
- 0000059558-26-000035
| Line item | Annuities | Life Insurance | Group Protection | Retirement Plan Services | Other Operations | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| remeasurement | 24 | 975 | 994 | – | 7 | 2,000 |
| Interest credited | 495 | 291 | – | 170 | 43 | 999 |
| Commissions | 339 | 112 | 135 | 29 | 1 | 616 |
| General and administrative expenses | 133 | 129 | 230 | 89 | 63 | 644 |
| Interest and debt expense | – | – | – | – | 81 | 81 |
| Other (3) | (42) | 79 | 53 | 7 | 4 | 101 |
| Total operating expenses | 949 | 1,586 | 1,412 | 295 | 199 | 4,441 |
| Total federal income tax expense (benefit) | 59 | 1 | 30 | 8 | (31) | 67 |
Item 1. Financial Statements
FAQ
- What is Lincoln National's life insurance — general and administrative expense?
- Lincoln National (LNC) reported life insurance — general and administrative expense of $129M in Q1 2026.
- How has Lincoln National's life insurance — general and administrative expense changed year-over-year?
- Lincoln National's life insurance — general and administrative expense decreased by 1.5% year-over-year, from $131M to $129M.
- What is the long-term trend for Lincoln National's life insurance — general and administrative expense?
- Over 3 years (2022 to 2025), Lincoln National's life insurance — general and administrative expense has grown at a -0.7% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $554M to $542M.
- What does life insurance — general and administrative expense mean?
- Covers the overhead costs associated with operating the life insurance segment, including personnel, technology, and facilities. It provides insight into the operational efficiency and cost management discipline of the business unit. Lower relative expenses suggest a more streamlined and scalable administrative infrastructure.
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