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

Lincoln National filings provide 18 years of Operating Margin readings, the most recent being 30.25% for Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Operating Margin fell 92.0% to 30.25% in Q1 2026 from the year-ago period, while the trailing twelve-month figure was 33.0% through Mar 2026, up 328.0% year-over-year, with the annual reading at 33.36% for FY2025, 330.0% up from the prior year.
  • Operating Margin hit 30.25% in Q1 2026 for Lincoln National, down from 32.45% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Operating Margin topped out at 204.86% in Q4 2023 and bottomed at 25.85% in Q2 2024.
  • Average Operating Margin over 5 years is 54.27%, with a median of 34.44% recorded in 2024.
  • The largest annual shift saw Operating Margin skyrocketed 11465bps in 2023 before it tumbled -17642bps in 2024.
  • Lincoln National's Operating Margin stood at 90.22% in 2022, then surged by 127bps to 204.86% in 2023, then plummeted by -86bps to 28.45% in 2024, then rose by 14bps to 32.45% in 2025, then dropped by -7bps to 30.25% in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for LNC's Operating Margin are 30.25% (Q1 2026), 32.45% (Q4 2025), and 33.9% (Q3 2025).