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Lincoln National LNC Return on equity

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16.9%+7.8pp
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13.2%-2.5pp
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12.6%+6.8pp
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-42%
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13.6%+0.1pp
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5.5%

Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$5.3B+13.1%
Net income-$172.0M+76.2%
EPS (diluted)-$1.10+75.1%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$7.3B+71.5%
Total debt$6.4B+8.5%
Total equity$10.2B+24.6%
Total assets$406.16B+6.1%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$138.0M+151%

Valuation

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Market cap$8.98B+20.1%
Enterprise value$8B+31.2%
P/E5.2×-1.4×
P/S0.5×+0.1×

Profitability

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Net margin9.2%+2.2pp

Returns & leverage

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Debt / equity0.6×-0.1×

Where this comes from

Calculated from Lincoln National’s reported figures.

Based on trailing twelve months.

The source filing: Lincoln National’s 10-Q, filed May 7, 2026. Open the filing →

Filed
May 7, 2026, 4:23 PM EDT
Fiscal quarter
Q1 FY2026
Calendar quarter
Q1 2026
Accession
0000059558-26-000035

FAQ

What is Lincoln National's return on equity?
Lincoln National (LNC) reported return on equity of 18.8% in Q1 2026.
How has Lincoln National's return on equity changed year-over-year?
Lincoln National's return on equity increased by 10.8% year-over-year, from 16.9% to 18.8%.
What is the long-term trend for Lincoln National's return on equity?
Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Lincoln National's return on equity has grown at a 39.1% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from 2.4% to 12.3%.
What does return on equity mean?
Trailing-twelve-month net income divided by average shareholders' equity (average of the start and end of the trailing-twelve-month window). Measures the profit generated on each dollar of shareholder capital.

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