Growth Metrics

Lincoln National (LNC) EPS (Basic) (2016 - 2026)

Lincoln National filings provide 18 years of EPS (Basic) readings, the most recent being -$1.08 for Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly EPS (Basic) rose 75.51% to -$1.08 in Q1 2026 from the year-ago period, while the trailing twelve-month figure was $8.99 through Mar 2026, up 23.32% year-over-year, with the annual reading at $5.94 for FY2025, 68.17% down from the prior year.
  • EPS (Basic) hit -$1.08 in Q1 2026 for Lincoln National, down from $4.04 in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, EPS (Basic) topped out at $9.81 in Q4 2024 and bottomed at -$10.46 in Q3 2022.
  • Average EPS (Basic) over 5 years is $1.26, with a median of $2.95 recorded in 2023.
  • The largest annual shift saw EPS (Basic) soared 645.61% in 2022 before it tumbled 6225.0% in 2023.
  • Lincoln National's EPS (Basic) stood at $0.12 in 2022, then tumbled by 6225.0% to -$7.35 in 2023, then skyrocketed by 233.47% to $9.81 in 2024, then crashed by 58.82% to $4.04 in 2025, then tumbled by 126.73% to -$1.08 in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for LNC's EPS (Basic) are -$1.08 (Q1 2026), $4.04 (Q4 2025), and $2.15 (Q3 2025).