Lincoln National LNC
NYSE LNC
$40.26 +0.53 (+1.33%)
As of: Oct 2, 2026 · 12:59 PM EDT

Lincoln National (LNC) Return on Assets [ROA] (2009 - 2026)

Updated

Lincoln National (LNC) recorded Return on Assets [ROA] of 0.56% in Q2 2026, up 0.27 percentage points from 0.29% a year earlier and up 0.15 percentage points from the prior quarter.

Analysis

Lincoln National (LNC) Return on Assets [ROA] (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

For FY2025, Lincoln National reported Return on Assets [ROA] of 0.29%, down 0.57 percentage points from FY2024.

  • Annual Return on Assets [ROA] has a five-year change of +0.15 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
  • Across earlier years, Return on Assets [ROA] came in at 0.86% in FY2024 (+1.07 pp), -0.21% in FY2023 (-0.59 pp), 0.38% in FY2022 (-0.63 pp) and 1.00% in FY2021 (+0.86 pp).
  • The Q2 2026 figure is the highest quarterly Return on Assets [ROA] since Q4 2024.
  • On a year-over-year basis, Return on Assets [ROA] rose in four of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +0.13 percentage points.
  • Peak year-over-year performance for Return on Assets [ROA] in the last five years was a gain of 1.07 percentage points in Q2 2024, against a drop of 1.57 percentage points in Q2 2023 at the low end.
  • Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at 0.42% (Q1 2026), 0.28% (Q4 2025) and 0.52% (Q3 2025).
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) ROA (Qtr)
1 Berkshire Hathaway 1,073.91 Bn -343.57 Bn 55.86 Bn 6.84%
2 Chubb 125.44 Bn 77.50 Bn 9.13 Bn 4.13%
3 Progressive 120.54 Bn 96.37 Bn 9.04 Bn 9.46%
4 Marsh & Mclennan Companies 81.59 Bn 73.34 Bn - 6.88%
5 Travelers Companies 74.40 Bn 50.64 Bn 6.23 Bn 5.81%
6 Manulife Financial 72.53 Bn 73.74 Bn - 0.91%
7 Metlife 60.06 Bn -46.42 Bn 7.82 Bn 0.49%
8 Aon 58.71 Bn 51.95 Bn - 7.61%
9 Arthur J. Gallagher 58.49 Bn 52.93 Bn - 1.97%
10 Lincoln National 7.71 Bn -36.57 Bn 2.62 Bn 0.56%
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 0.56%
Mar 31, 2026 0.42%
Dec 31, 2025 0.28%
Sep 30, 2025 0.52%
Jun 30, 2025 0.29%
Mar 31, 2025 0.34%
Dec 31, 2024 0.83%
Sep 30, 2024 0.09%
Jun 30, 2024 0.45%
Mar 31, 2024 0.36%
Dec 31, 2023 -0.21%
Sep 30, 2023 0.15%
Jun 30, 2023 -0.61%
Mar 31, 2023 -0.53%
Dec 31, 2022 0.17%
Sep 30, 2022 0.38%
Jun 30, 2022 0.95%
Mar 31, 2022 0.84%
Dec 31, 2021 0.49%
Sep 30, 2021 0.35%
API Access

Lincoln National Return on Assets [ROA] API

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