Lincoln National Corporation (LNC)
NYSE: LNC · Real-Time Price · USD
34.04
-1.09 (-3.10%)
At close: Mar 6, 2026, 4:00 PM EST
34.02
-0.02 (-0.06%)
After-hours: Mar 6, 2026, 7:52 PM EST
Lincoln National Analyst Ratings
Total Analysts
13
Consensus Rating
Hold
Price Target
$45.54
Upside
+33.78%
Ratings History
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morgan Stanley | Morgan Stanley | Buy Maintains $50 → $46 | Buy | Maintains | $50 → $46 | +35.14% | Mar 3, 2026 |
| Wells Fargo | Wells Fargo | Hold → Buy Upgrades $41 → $48 | Hold → Buy | Upgrades | $41 → $48 | +41.01% | Feb 25, 2026 |
| Morgan Stanley | Morgan Stanley | Buy Maintains $54 → $50 | Buy | Maintains | $54 → $50 | +46.89% | Feb 23, 2026 |
| Wells Fargo | Wells Fargo | Hold Maintains $39 → $41 | Hold | Maintains | $39 → $41 | +20.45% | Jan 13, 2026 |
| Piper Sandler | Piper Sandler | Hold Maintains $42 → $48 | Hold | Maintains | $42 → $48 | +41.01% | Dec 23, 2025 |
| Mizuho | Mizuho | Buy Initiates $52 | Buy | Initiates | $52 | +52.76% | Dec 16, 2025 |
| Jefferies | Jefferies | Strong Buy Maintains $52 → $59 | Strong Buy | Maintains | $52 → $59 | +73.33% | Dec 15, 2025 |
| Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | Hold Maintains $43 → $44 | Hold | Maintains | $43 → $44 | +29.26% | Nov 3, 2025 |
| UBS | UBS | Hold Maintains $42 → $43 | Hold | Maintains | $42 → $43 | +26.32% | Oct 31, 2025 |
| Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | Hold Maintains $42 → $43 | Hold | Maintains | $42 → $43 | +26.32% | Oct 9, 2025 |
| Evercore ISI Group | Evercore ISI Group | Hold Maintains $45 → $46 | Hold | Maintains | $45 → $46 | +35.14% | Oct 9, 2025 |
| Barclays | Barclays | Hold Maintains $42 → $46 | Hold | Maintains | $42 → $46 | +35.14% | Oct 8, 2025 |
| Wells Fargo | Wells Fargo | Hold Maintains $37 → $38 | Hold | Maintains | $37 → $38 | +11.63% | Oct 8, 2025 |
| Piper Sandler | Piper Sandler | Hold Maintains $40 → $42 | Hold | Maintains | $40 → $42 | +23.38% | Oct 7, 2025 |
| Morgan Stanley | Morgan Stanley | Buy Maintains $58 → $53 | Buy | Maintains | $58 → $53 | +55.70% | Oct 7, 2025 |
| Morgan Stanley | Morgan Stanley | Hold → Buy Upgrades $41 → $58 | Hold → Buy | Upgrades | $41 → $58 | +70.39% | Sep 19, 2025 |
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