After Hours
There is a slight risk associated with trading before and after the market open. Due to lower liquidity and higher volatility, extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads on particular security due to the release of critical financial information after regular trading hours.
Stocks Info
This NYSE-listed company operates within the Insurance – Life industry segment, falling under the Financial sector. The current market capitalization of Lincoln National Corp is $7.55B. A total of 2.09 million shares were traded on the day, compared to an average of 2.04M shares.
In the most recent transaction, Woodroffe Sean sold 16,164 shares of LNC for 40.90 per share on Aug 15 ’25. After the transaction, the EVP, Ch Ppl Culture Comms Off now owns 155,982 company shares. In a previous transaction on Aug 15 ’25, Kroll Brian sold 6,362 shares at 40.87 per share. LNC shares that EVP, Head of Life & Annuities owns now total 49,756.
Among the insiders who bought shares, Sean Nigel Woodroffe acquired of 16,164 shares on Aug 15 ’25 at a per-share price of $40.90. In another insider transaction, Brian Kroll bought 6,362 shares at $40.87 per share on Aug 15 ’25.
Dividend
The income generated by dividends is an indication that a company is improving its financial position, which is why investors prefer companies paying dividends. Lincoln National Corp pays an annual dividend of $1.80, resulting in a dividend yield of 4.52%, and it has a price to earnings (P/E) ratio of 6.94.
Even though price targets are rarely accurate, they do tend to exert some kind of influence from time to time and are often considered important by markets. In terms of 52-week highs and lows, LNC has a high of $43.66 and a low of $27.58.
As of this writing, LNC has an earnings estimate of $1.84 per share for the current quarter. EPS was calculated based on a consensus of 12.0 estimates, with a high estimate of $2.03 per share and a lower estimate of $1.74. The company reported an EPS of $2.06 in the last quarter
Balance Sheet Annually/Quarterly
In a balance sheet, you can see what assets and liabilities the company has, as well as how much equity investors have invested. These figures can be used to calculate a company’s financial ratios to give investors a better idea of its prospects. 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 $45.17, while its Total Shareholder’s Equity was $20.75B.
Analysts Opinion
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. Currently, 0 analysts are providing their opinions on the stock.
