Lincoln National (LNC) EBIT Margin (2009 - 2026)
Lincoln National's (LNC) quarterly EBIT Margin came in at 35.78% in Q2 2026, down 60.0% YoY from 89.44% in Q2 2025, and up 18.28% on a QoQ basis from 30.25% in Q1 2026.
Lincoln National (LNC) EBIT Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Lincoln National (LNC) has 18 years of EBIT Margin data on file, last reported at 35.78% in Q2 2026.
- Quarterly EBIT Margin fell 60.0% year-over-year to 35.78% in Q2 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 was 32.97% (up 64.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 33.36%, up 330.0% from the prior year.
- EBIT Margin grew to 35.78% in Q2 2026, from 30.25% in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, EBIT Margin ranged from a high of 204.86% in Q4 2023 to a low of 25.07% in Q2 2022.
- A 5-year average of 42.65% and a median of 33.06% in 2022 frame the typical range for EBIT Margin.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — EBIT Margin surged 17144 bps — and 2024, when it sank 17642 bps.
- Tracing LNC's EBIT Margin over 5 years: stood at 33.42% in 2022, then soared by 513 bps to 204.86% in 2023, then tumbled by 86 bps to 28.45% in 2024, then increased by 14 bps to 32.45% in 2025, then advanced by 10 bps to 35.78% in 2026.
- The last three EBIT Margin figures came in at 35.78% (Q2 2026), 30.25% (Q1 2026), and 32.45% (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBIT Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manulife Financial | 70.86 Bn | 50.95 Bn | - | 9.99% |
| 2 | Metlife | 60.18 Bn | 32.86 Bn | 7.82 Bn | 34.99% |
| 3 | Aflac | 58.60 Bn | -44.40 Bn | 2.27 Bn | 23.90% |
| 4 | Prudential | 35.64 Bn | 27.32 Bn | - | - |
| 5 | Unum | 13.88 Bn | 4.33 Bn | 1.38 Bn | 14.20% |
| 6 | Primerica | 9.32 Bn | 8.68 Bn | 717.74 Mn | 5.06% |
| 7 | Jackson Financial | 9.08 Bn | 3.09 Bn | - | 552.38% |
| 8 | Lincoln National | 8.09 Bn | -3.59 Bn | 2.62 Bn | 35.78% |
| 9 | Genworth Financial | 3.76 Bn | 1.78 Bn | 668.00 Mn | 43.98% |
| 10 | Brighthouse Financial | 3.06 Bn | -5.00 Bn | 1.03 Bn | 76.51% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 35.78% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 30.25% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 32.45% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 33.90% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 36.25% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 31.17% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 28.45% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 34.44% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 25.85% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 32.70% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 204.86% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 35.55% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 51.49% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 38.44% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 33.42% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 27.72% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 25.07% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 29.89% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 27.62% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 112.98% |