Growth Metrics

Lincoln National (LNC) Net Margin (2016 - 2026)

Lincoln National filings provide 18 years of Net Margin readings, the most recent being 3.88% for Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Net Margin rose 1223.0% to 3.88% in Q1 2026 from the year-ago period, while the trailing twelve-month figure was 8.69% through Mar 2026, up 216.0% year-over-year, with the annual reading at 5.96% for FY2025, 1130.0% down from the prior year.
  • Net Margin hit 3.88% in Q1 2026 for Lincoln National, down from 15.1% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Net Margin topped out at 100.34% in Q1 2022 and bottomed at 178.25% in Q4 2023.
  • Average Net Margin over 5 years is 2.41%, with a median of 15.1% recorded in 2025.
  • The largest annual shift saw Net Margin tumbled -17960bps in 2023 before it skyrocketed 21136bps in 2024.
  • Lincoln National's Net Margin stood at 1.34% in 2022, then plummeted by -13376bps to 178.25% in 2023, then soared by 119bps to 33.11% in 2024, then plummeted by -54bps to 15.1% in 2025, then plummeted by -126bps to 3.88% in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for LNC's Net Margin are 3.88% (Q1 2026), 15.1% (Q4 2025), and 9.02% (Q3 2025).