Growth Metrics

Lincoln National (LNC) Free Cash Flow (2016 - 2026)

Lincoln National filings provide 18 years of Free Cash Flow readings, the most recent being $138.0 million for Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Free Cash Flow rose 150.74% to $138.0 million in Q1 2026 from the year-ago period, while the trailing twelve-month figure was $243.0 million through Mar 2026, up 125.96% year-over-year, with the annual reading at -$167.0 million for FY2025, 91.68% up from the prior year.
  • Free Cash Flow hit $138.0 million in Q1 2026 for Lincoln National, down from $233.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Free Cash Flow topped out at $1.9 billion in Q2 2022 and bottomed at -$1.9 billion in Q4 2023.
  • Average Free Cash Flow over 5 years is -$29.5 million, with a median of $138.0 million recorded in 2026.
  • The largest annual shift saw Free Cash Flow surged 360.73% in 2022 before it plummeted 4125.93% in 2025.
  • Lincoln National's Free Cash Flow stood at $594.0 million in 2022, then plummeted by 414.48% to -$1.9 billion in 2023, then skyrocketed by 111.88% to $222.0 million in 2024, then increased by 4.95% to $233.0 million in 2025, then crashed by 40.77% to $138.0 million in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for LNC's Free Cash Flow are $138.0 million (Q1 2026), $233.0 million (Q4 2025), and -$1.1 billion (Q3 2025).