Growth Metrics

Lincoln National (LNC) FCF Payout Ratio (2016 - 2026)

Lincoln National filings provide 18 years of FCF Payout Ratio readings, the most recent being 0.62 for Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly FCF Payout Ratio rose 320.14% to 0.62 in Q1 2026 from the year-ago period, while the trailing twelve-month figure was 1.37 through Mar 2026, up 1513.76% year-over-year, with the annual reading at 1.95 for FY2025, 4192.13% down from the prior year.
  • FCF Payout Ratio hit 0.62 in Q1 2026 for Lincoln National, down from 1.05 in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, FCF Payout Ratio topped out at 4.2 in Q3 2023 and bottomed at 1.26 in Q3 2024.
  • Average FCF Payout Ratio over 5 years is 0.25, with a median of 0.02 recorded in 2023.
  • The largest annual shift saw FCF Payout Ratio soared 3441.78% in 2023 before it plummeted 393.75% in 2025.
  • Lincoln National's FCF Payout Ratio stood at 0.39 in 2022, then surged by 89.67% to 0.04 in 2023, then surged by 221.79% to 0.05 in 2024, then soared by 2022.12% to 1.05 in 2025, then crashed by 40.73% to 0.62 in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for LNC's FCF Payout Ratio are 0.62 (Q1 2026), 1.05 (Q4 2025), and 0.03 (Q3 2025).