Lincoln National (LNC-PD) EBT Margin (2009 - 2026)

Lincoln National (LNC-PD) reported EBT Margin of 4.64% for Q1 2026, up 1559.0% on a YoY basis from 0.28% in Q1 2025, and down 124.94% quarter-over-quarter from 18.59% in Q4 2025.

Lincoln National (LNC-PD) EBT Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Lincoln National has reported EBT Margin for 18 years, with the latest figure at 4.64% in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, EBT Margin rose 1559.0% year-over-year to 4.64%; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at 10.84% (up 272.0% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 7.35%, down 1446.0% from the prior year.
  • EBT Margin for Q1 2026 stood at 4.64%, down from 18.59% in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for EBT Margin was 124.24% in Q1 2022, with the low at 230.9% in Q4 2023.
  • Historically, EBT Margin has averaged 2.3% across 5 years, with a median of 18.59% in 2025.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — EBT Margin slumped 22988 bps — and 2024, when it jumped 27239 bps.
  • Lincoln National's EBT Margin stood at 1.02% in 2022, then plunged by 22471 bps to 230.9% in 2023, then surged by 118 bps to 41.49% in 2024, then slumped by 55 bps to 18.59% in 2025, then plunged by 125 bps to 4.64% in 2026.
  • The last three EBT Margin figures came in at 4.64% (Q1 2026), 18.59% (Q4 2025), and 11.5% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) EBT Margin (Qtr)
1 Manulife Financial 568.62 Bn 568.62 Bn - -
2 Aflac 59.20 Bn 53.55 Bn 1.48 Bn 37.01%
3 Metlife 55.45 Bn 39.51 Bn 256.00 Mn 12.43%
4 Unum 14.44 Bn 4.48 Bn 1.40 Bn 9.02%
5 Globe Life 12.48 Bn 11.80 Bn 1.45 Bn 21.42%
6 Primerica 8.62 Bn 8.62 Bn 770.81 Mn 28.58%
7 Jackson Financial 7.51 Bn 1.67 Bn - -1,428.57%
8 Lincoln National 6.79 Bn -8.89 Bn 3.25 Bn -4.64%
9 CNO Financial 4.58 Bn 4.24 Bn 754.30 Mn 4.70%
10 Lincoln National - - 3.25 Bn -4.64%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 -4.64%
Dec 31, 2025 18.59%
Sep 30, 2025 11.50%
Jun 30, 2025 20.97%
Mar 31, 2025 -20.23%
Dec 31, 2024 41.49%
Sep 30, 2024 -17.10%
Jun 30, 2024 21.27%
Mar 31, 2024 37.12%
Dec 31, 2023 -230.90%
Sep 30, 2023 24.60%
Jun 30, 2023 20.55%
Mar 31, 2023 -30.68%
Dec 31, 2022 -1.02%
Sep 30, 2022 -45.51%
Jun 30, 2022 68.89%
Mar 31, 2022 124.24%
Dec 31, 2021 60.18%
Sep 30, 2021 6.99%
Jun 30, 2021 55.27%