Lincoln National LNC
NYSE LNC
$41.96 -1.54 (-3.54%)
At close: Aug 20, 2026 · 4:00 PM EDT

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

Lincoln National's (LNC) quarterly EBT Margin came in at 36.17% in Q2 2026, up 1520.0% YoY from 2.23% in Q2 2025, and up 880.23% on a QoQ basis from 4.64% in Q1 2026.

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

Lincoln National (LNC) has 18 years of EBT Margin data on file, last reported at 36.17% in Q2 2026.

  • Quarterly EBT Margin rose 1520.0% year-over-year to 36.17% in Q2 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 was 14.68% (up 744.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 7.35%, down 1446.0% from the prior year.
  • EBT Margin advanced to 36.17% in Q2 2026, from 4.64% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, EBT Margin ranged from a high of 41.49% in Q4 2024 to a low of 230.9% in Q4 2023.
  • A 5-year average of 3.32% and a median of 18.55% in 2025 frame the typical range for EBT Margin.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — EBT Margin sank 23052 bps — and 2024, when it jumped 27239 bps.
  • Tracing LNC's EBT Margin over 5 years: stood at 0.38% in 2022, then slumped by 60829 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 soared by 95 bps to 36.17% in 2026.
  • The last three EBT Margin figures came in at 36.17% (Q2 2026), 4.64% (Q1 2026), and 18.59% (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) EBT Margin (Qtr)
1 Manulife Financial 70.86 Bn 50.95 Bn - 9.99%
2 Metlife 60.18 Bn 32.86 Bn 7.82 Bn 5.40%
3 Aflac 58.60 Bn -44.40 Bn 2.27 Bn 24.17%
4 Prudential 35.64 Bn 27.32 Bn - -
5 Unum 13.88 Bn 4.33 Bn 1.38 Bn 9.78%
6 Primerica 9.32 Bn 8.68 Bn 717.74 Mn 29.85%
7 Jackson Financial 9.08 Bn 3.09 Bn - 395.83%
8 Lincoln National 8.09 Bn -3.59 Bn 2.62 Bn 36.17%
9 Genworth Financial 3.76 Bn 1.78 Bn 668.00 Mn 5.73%
10 Brighthouse Financial 3.06 Bn -5.00 Bn 1.03 Bn 75.59%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 36.17%
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 -0.38%
Sep 30, 2022 -45.51%
Jun 30, 2022 18.50%
Mar 31, 2022 38.88%
Dec 31, 2021 16.33%
Sep 30, 2021 26.26%