Lincoln National LNC
NYSE LNC
$42.15 +0.17 (+0.40%)
At close: Aug 21, 2026 · 4:00 PM EDT

Lincoln National (LNC) Shares Outstanding (2009 - 2026)

Lincoln National's (LNC) quarterly Shares Outstanding (Entity) came in at $191.4 million in Q2 2026, up 0.98% YoY from $189.6 million in Q2 2025, and little changed on a QoQ basis from $191.2 million in Q1 2026.

Lincoln National (LNC) Shares Outstanding (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Lincoln National (LNC) has 18 years of Shares Outstanding (Entity) data on file, last reported at $191.4 million in Q2 2026.

  • Quarterly Shares Outstanding (Entity) rose 0.98% year-over-year to $191.4 million in Q2 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 was $191.4 million (up 0.98% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $190.1 million, up 11.55% from the prior year.
  • Shares Outstanding (Entity) held at $191.4 million in Q2 2026, from $191.2 million in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Shares Outstanding (Entity) ranged from a high of $191.4 million in Q2 2026 to a low of $169.2 million in Q3 2022.
  • A 5-year average of $175.7 million and a median of $170.3 million in 2022 frame the typical range for Shares Outstanding (Entity).
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Shares Outstanding (Entity) fell 10.07% — and 2026, when it grew 12.02%.
  • Tracing LNC's Shares Outstanding (Entity) over 5 years: stood at $169.2 million in 2022, then increased by 0.26% to $169.7 million in 2023, then rose by 0.42% to $170.4 million in 2024, then climbed by 11.55% to $190.1 million in 2025, then rose by 0.72% to $191.4 million in 2026.
  • The last three Shares Outstanding (Entity) figures came in at $191.4 million (Q2 2026), $191.2 million (Q1 2026), and $190.1 million (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Shares Outstanding (Qtr)
1 Manulife Financial 70.91 Bn 51.00 Bn - 1.67 Bn
2 Metlife 60.57 Bn 33.25 Bn 7.82 Bn 642.60 Mn
3 Aflac 58.53 Bn -44.47 Bn 2.27 Bn 504.12 Mn
4 Prudential 36.24 Bn 27.92 Bn - 1.29 Bn
5 Unum 13.96 Bn 4.41 Bn 1.38 Bn 159.66 Mn
6 Primerica 9.20 Bn 8.57 Bn 717.74 Mn 31.20 Mn
7 Jackson Financial 9.15 Bn 3.17 Bn - 70.16 Mn
8 Lincoln National 8.14 Bn -3.54 Bn 2.62 Bn 192.86 Mn
9 Genworth Financial 3.77 Bn 1.78 Bn 668.00 Mn 381.30 Mn
10 Brighthouse Financial 3.00 Bn -5.06 Bn 1.03 Bn 57.54 Mn

Historic Data

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Jun 30, 2026 192.86 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 191.89 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 182.67 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 190.83 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 177.18 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 171.32 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 170.60 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 170.77 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 170.62 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 170.05 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 169.56 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 169.65 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 169.58 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 169.36 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 171.03 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 169.71 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 171.13 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 174.15 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 187.36 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 187.28 Mn