Is Lincoln National Corp (NYSE: LNC) Still On The Rise?

After Hours

The risks associated with pre-market and after-hours trading may be slightly higher than the regular market hours. The reason is that extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads for particular security due to lower liquidity and higher volatility as issuers often announce critical financial information outside regular trading hours.

Stocks Info

Lincoln National Corp is listed on the NYSE as a member of the Financial sector and is a part of the Insurance – Life industry. The current market capitalization of Lincoln National Corp is $6.54B. A total of 2.22 million shares were traded on the day, compared to an average of 1.31M shares.

In the most recent transaction, Kennedy John Christopher sold 2,863 shares of LNC for 36.00 per share on Nov 07 ’24. After the transaction, the EVP, President LFD now owns 99,644 company shares. In a previous transaction on Nov 07 ’24, Woodroffe Sean sold 16,164 shares at 35.67 per share. LNC shares that EVP, Ch Ppl Culture Comms Off owns now total 203,577.

Among the insiders who bought shares, John Kennedy acquired of 2,863 shares on Nov 07 ’24 at a per-share price of $36.00. In another insider transaction, Sean Woodroffe bought 16,164 shares at $32.73 per share on Nov 07 ’24.

Dividend

It is more appealing for investors to invest in companies that pay dividends because dividends generate immediate cash flow and indicate a positive outlook for the company. Lincoln National Corp pays an annual dividend of $1.80, resulting in a dividend yield of 4.69%, and it has a price to earnings (P/E) ratio of 2.09. LNC’s most recent ex-dividend date was 5.15% when it declared a $0.45 quarterly dividend that was paid in cash on 1/10/2025. Previously, the company paid the dividend on 10/10/2024 with an ex-dividend date of 5.8%. The LNC stock dividend was $0.45 per share in cash.

Though price targets are rarely accurate, they can exert some influence from time to time and were often accepted as valuable by the market. In terms of 52-week highs and lows, LNC has a high of $38.17 and a low of $25.60.

As of this writing, LNC has an earnings estimate of $1.61 per share for the current quarter. EPS was calculated based on a consensus of 6.0 estimates, with a high estimate of $1.71 per share and a lower estimate of $1.52.

Balance Sheet Annually/Quarterly

A balance sheet is a report that shows the company’s assets and liabilities. In addition, it shows how much equity investors have invested in the company. Investors can determine the company’s prospects by calculating its financial ratios based on this information. LNC’s latest balance sheet shows that the firm has $121.32B in Cash & Short Term Investments as of fiscal 2021. Its Book Value Per Share was $47.12, while its Total Shareholder’s Equity was $20.75B.

Analysts Opinion

It may be riskier to trade before market opening and after market closing than during regular market hours. Since issuers often announce critical financial information outside regular trading hours. Extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads for particular securities due to lower liquidity and higher volatility. Currently, 0 analysts are providing their opinions on the stock. On a scale of 1 to 5, with 1 being Sell and 5 being Buy, the average analyst rating for LNC is Buy with a score of 3.00.

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