Growth Metrics

Lincoln National (LNC) Return on Equity (2016 - 2026)

Lincoln National filings provide 18 years of Return on Equity readings, the most recent being 0.0% for Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Return on Equity fell 1.0% to 0.0% in Q1 2026 from the year-ago period, while the trailing twelve-month figure was 0.0% through Mar 2026, down 1.0% year-over-year, with the annual reading at 0.0% for FY2025, 3.0% down from the prior year.
  • Return on Equity hit 0.0% in Q1 2026 for Lincoln National, up from 0.0% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Return on Equity topped out at 0.08% in Q2 2023 and bottomed at 0.01% in Q1 2023.
  • Average Return on Equity over 5 years is 0.01%, with a median of 0.0% recorded in 2022.
  • The largest annual shift saw Return on Equity rose 7bps in 2023 before it dropped -8bps in 2024.
  • Lincoln National's Return on Equity stood at 0.0% in 2022, then tumbled by -136bps to 0.0% in 2023, then surged by 1205bps to 0.02% in 2024, then plummeted by -93bps to 0.0% in 2025, then soared by 48bps to 0.0% in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for LNC's Return on Equity are 0.0% (Q1 2026), 0.0% (Q4 2025), and 0.01% (Q3 2025).