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
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| 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% |