Lincoln National (LNC) Tax Rate (2009 - 2026)

Lincoln National (LNC) posted Tax Rate of 30.08% for Q1 2026, up 70.96% on a QoQ basis from 17.6% in Q4 2025, and up 616.0% year-over-year from 4.2% in Q1 2025.

Lincoln National (LNC) Tax Rate (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Lincoln National's Tax Rate history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 30.08% for Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Tax Rate rose 616.0% year-over-year to 30.08% in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 15.43% (up 170.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 12.03%, down 654.0% from the prior year.
  • Tax Rate was 30.08% for Q1 2026 at Lincoln National, up from 17.6% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Tax Rate topped out at 231.25% in Q4 2022 and bottomed at 15.08% in Q3 2025.
  • A 5-year average of 32.56% and a median of 19.24% in 2022 frame the typical range for Tax Rate.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Tax Rate soared 21415 bps — and 2023, when it slumped 20777 bps.
  • Lincoln National's Tax Rate stood at 231.25% in 2022, then tumbled by 90 bps to 23.48% in 2023, then slipped by 16 bps to 19.67% in 2024, then decreased by 11 bps to 17.6% in 2025, then surged by 71 bps to 30.08% in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows LNC's Tax Rate at 30.08% in Q1 2026, 17.6% in Q4 2025, and 15.08% in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Tax Rate (Qtr)
1 Prudential 75.05 Bn 67.97 Bn - 41.35%
2 Aflac 63.80 Bn 58.14 Bn 2.51 Bn 16.82%
3 Metlife 60.34 Bn 44.39 Bn 256.00 Mn 22.89%
4 Manulife Financial 52.65 Bn 53.78 Bn - -
5 Unum 14.19 Bn 4.23 Bn 1.40 Bn 12.49%
6 Primerica 9.76 Bn 9.08 Bn 770.81 Mn 23.78%
7 Jackson Financial 8.17 Bn 3.03 Bn - -5.00%
8 Lincoln National 7.81 Bn -1.09 Bn 3.25 Bn 30.08%
9 F&G Annuities & Life 3.87 Bn 1.67 Bn 1.15 Bn -2.61%
10 Genworth Financial 3.84 Bn 2.75 Bn 553.00 Mn 27.93%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 30.08%
Mar 31, 2026 30.08%
Mar 31, 2026 30.08%
Dec 31, 2025 17.60%
Dec 31, 2025 17.60%
Dec 31, 2025 17.60%
Sep 30, 2025 15.08%
Sep 30, 2025 15.08%
Sep 30, 2025 15.08%
Jun 30, 2025 17.57%
Jun 30, 2025 17.57%
Jun 30, 2025 17.57%
Mar 31, 2025 23.92%
Mar 31, 2025 23.92%
Mar 31, 2025 23.92%
Dec 31, 2024 19.67%
Dec 31, 2024 19.67%
Dec 31, 2024 19.67%
Sep 30, 2024 24.89%
Sep 30, 2024 24.89%