Growth Metrics

Lincoln National (LNC) Debt to Equity (2016 - 2025)

Lincoln National's Debt to Equity history spans 17 years, with the latest figure at $0.57 for Q4 2025.

  • For Q4 2025, Debt to Equity fell 22.82% year-over-year to $0.57; the TTM value through Dec 2025 reached $0.57, down 22.82%, while the annual FY2025 figure was $0.57, 22.82% down from the prior year.
  • Debt to Equity reached $0.57 in Q4 2025 per LNC's latest filing, down from $0.74 in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Debt to Equity ranged from a high of $2.32 in Q3 2022 to a low of -$1.5 in Q2 2022.
  • Average Debt to Equity over 5 years is $0.61, with a median of $0.34 recorded in 2021.
  • The largest YoY upside for Debt to Equity was 641.68% in 2022 against a maximum downside of 591.04% in 2022.
  • A 5-year view of Debt to Equity shows it stood at $0.33 in 2021, then crashed by 317.63% to -$0.72 in 2022, then soared by 219.21% to $0.86 in 2023, then dropped by 13.74% to $0.74 in 2024, then dropped by 22.82% to $0.57 in 2025.
  • Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for LNC's Debt to Equity are $0.57 (Q4 2025), $0.74 (Q4 2024), and $0.03 (Q3 2024).