Lincoln National (LNC) Dividend Coverage Ratio (2009 - 2026)
Lincoln National's (LNC) quarterly Dividend Coverage Ratio came in at 15.36 in Q2 2026, up 69.68% on a YoY basis from 9.05 in Q2 2025, and up 741.26% quarter-over-quarter from 2.4 in Q1 2026.
Analysis
Lincoln National (LNC) Dividend Coverage Ratio (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Lincoln National (LNC) has reported Dividend Coverage Ratio for 18 consecutive years, with 15.36 the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q2 2026, Dividend Coverage Ratio rose 69.68% year-over-year to 15.36; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 stood at 6.6 (up 93.59% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 3.34, down 67.78% from the prior year.
- Dividend Coverage Ratio advanced to 15.36 in Q2 2026 per LNC's latest filing, from 2.4 in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Dividend Coverage Ratio topped out at 21.77 in Q4 2024 and bottomed at 23.06 in Q3 2022.
- Historically, Dividend Coverage Ratio has averaged 3.5 across 5 years, with a median of 7.61 in 2023.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2023: Dividend Coverage Ratio jumped 585.28% in 2022, then slumped 6033.33% in 2023.
- Over 5 years, Dividend Coverage Ratio stood at 0.28 in 2022, then plunged by 6033.33% to 16.39 in 2023, then jumped by 232.76% to 21.77 in 2024, then slumped by 60.31% to 8.64 in 2025, then surged by 77.79% to 15.36 in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Dividend Coverage Ratio over the past three periods registered 15.36, 2.4, and 8.64 for Q2 2026, Q1 2026, and Q4 2025 respectively.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Div. Cover (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manulife Financial | 73.85 Bn | 73.85 Bn | - | 2.32 |
| 2 | Metlife | 61.35 Bn | 34.04 Bn | 7.82 Bn | 1.84 |
| 3 | Sun Life Financial | 44.75 Bn | 40.00 Bn | - | 1.83 |
| 4 | Equitable Holdings | 14.45 Bn | -4.49 Bn | 1.22 Bn | -5.61 |
| 5 | Jackson Financial | 9.56 Bn | 3.58 Bn | - | 10.22 |
| 6 | Corebridge Financial | 9.50 Bn | -296.13 Bn | 2.79 Bn | -0.14 |
| 7 | Primerica | 9.07 Bn | 8.43 Bn | 717.74 Mn | 5.40 |
| 8 | Brookfield Wealth Solutions | 8.81 Bn | -3.97 Bn | 1.92 Bn | 35.75 |
| 9 | Lincoln National | 8.35 Bn | -3.33 Bn | 2.62 Bn | 15.36 |
| 10 | Prudential Financial | 5.31 Bn | -26.61 Bn | 7.91 Bn | 1.96 |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 15.36 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -2.40 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 8.64 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 4.78 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 9.05 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -9.82 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 21.77 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -7.30 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 11.63 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 15.43 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -16.39 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 10.78 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 6.58 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -11.77 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 0.28 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -23.06 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 10.77 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 18.76 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 0.79 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 3.95 |