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
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| 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% |