Lincoln National (LNC) Retained Earnings (2009 - 2026)
Lincoln National (LNC) posted Retained Earnings of $9.32 billion for Q2 2026, up 25.8% from $7.41 billion a year earlier and up 15.2% from the prior quarter.
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Lincoln National (LNC) Retained Earnings (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
At the end of FY2025, Lincoln National's Retained Earnings came in at $8.39 billion, up 9.7% from FY2024.
- Annual Retained Earnings shows a five-year compound annual growth rate of -0.7% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In prior years, Lincoln National's Retained Earnings was $7.65 billion in FY2024 (+60.0%), $4.78 billion in FY2023 (-19.3%), $5.92 billion in FY2022 (-38.1%) and $9.58 billion in FY2021 (+10.3%).
- The Q2 2026 figure stands as the highest quarterly Retained Earnings since Q2 2022.
- On a year-over-year basis, Retained Earnings has increased in each of the last seven quarters, with growth averaging 21.0% over the last eight quarters.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Retained Earnings in the past five years was Q4 2024, with growth of 60.0%; the weakest was Q1 2023, with a decline of 47.1%.
- According to Business Quant data, Retained Earnings for the three prior quarters was $8.09 billion (Q1 2026), $8.39 billion (Q4 2025) and $7.73 billion (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Retained Earnings (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chubb | 138.35 Bn | 84.93 Bn | 9.13 Bn | 71.68 Bn |
| 2 | Progressive | 129.14 Bn | 104.97 Bn | 9.04 Bn | 32.26 Bn |
| 3 | Marsh & Mclennan Companies | 91.11 Bn | 83.27 Bn | - | 29.16 Bn |
| 4 | Travelers Companies | 83.32 Bn | 59.56 Bn | 6.23 Bn | 58.35 Bn |
| 5 | Manulife Financial | 75.74 Bn | -19.14 Bn | - | - |
| 6 | Arthur J. Gallagher | 66.49 Bn | 60.90 Bn | - | 6.59 Bn |
| 7 | Metlife | 64.97 Bn | -41.81 Bn | 7.82 Bn | 45.38 Bn |
| 8 | Allstate | 63.98 Bn | 25.25 Bn | 8.73 Bn | 67.50 Bn |
| 9 | Aon | 63.25 Bn | 56.46 Bn | - | 82.00 Mn |
| 10 | Lincoln National | 7.64 Bn | -36.64 Bn | 2.62 Bn | 9.32 Bn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 9.32 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 8.09 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 8.39 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 7.73 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 7.41 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 6.81 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 7.65 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 6.05 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 6.69 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 5.89 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 4.78 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 6.10 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 5.36 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 4.94 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 5.92 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 6.76 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 9.45 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 9.35 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 9.58 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 9.36 Bn |
API Access
Lincoln National Retained Earnings API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=retained-earnings&ticker=LNC&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "retained-earnings", "ticker": "LNC", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=retained-earnings&ticker=LNC&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();