Lincoln National Corporation

LNC Financial Insurance Life

Lincoln National Corporation’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended December 2025) was $18.2 billion, down 1.25% from fiscal 2024.

Revenue
+20.3%
EPS
+220.9%
Free cash flow
+176.7%
Total debt
+19.0%

Quarter to September 2026, against a year earlier

38.98 0.18 −0.46%
Market cap
$7.5B
P/E
2.4×
Fwd P/E
4.5×
Dividend yield
4.56%
F-score
3/9
Altman Z
n/a
Beneish M
n/a
Dividend safety
n/a

Lincoln National Corporation (LNC) Gross margin

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Lincoln National Corporation's gross margin over the twelve months to 30 September 2026 was 0.00%, down 8.6 percentage points from fiscal 2025 (8.59%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from −7.02% (fiscal 2023) to 28.2% (fiscal 2021); the current reading is higher than 36% of that period. That is below the Insurance Life industry median of 30.0% and below the Financial sector median of 70.1%.

Gross margin, annual

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Annual newest first

Period Gross margin Change (points)
FY2025 8.59% (15.04)
FY2024 23.6% 30.65
FY2023 −7.02% (21.07)
FY2022 14.1% (14.17)
FY2021 28.2% 23.78
FY2020 4.44% (3.16)
FY2019 7.60% (6.15)
FY2018 13.8% (2.60)
FY2017 16.4% 2.87
FY2016 13.5% 0.94

Quarterly newest first

Period Gross margin Change (points)
Sep 2026 0.00% (37.98)
Jun 2026 38.0% 41.09
Mar 2026 −3.11% (23.35)
Dec 2025 20.2% 7.00
43 more quarters

Against its own ten years

Low −7.02% High 28.2%
Ten-year median 13.5%
Current reading's percentile 36

Gross margin against peers

Company Gross margin
CNO CNO Financial Group, Inc. compare 47.6%
GL Globe Life Inc. compare 40.6%
UNM Unum Group compare 30.8%
FG F&G Annuities & Life, Inc. compare 30.0%
GNW Genworth Financial, Inc. compare 27.1%
JXN Jackson Financial Inc. compare 23.5%
BHF Brighthouse Financial, Inc. compare 0.00%
PRI Primerica, Inc. compare 0.00%
LNC Lincoln National Corporation 0.00%
Insurance Life industry median 30.0%
Financial sector median 70.1%
Market median 45.1%

What Gross margin is

Gross Margin tells an investor how much of each sale a company keeps after paying the direct costs of making or buying what it sells.

Gross Profit ÷ Revenue

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