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Lincoln National Analyst Ratings and Price Targets | NYSE:LNC | Benzinga
Lincoln National Corp has a consensus price target of $34 based on the ratings of 18 analysts. The high is $53 issued by Wolfe Research on June 23, 2022. The low is $18 issued by Barclays on August 7, 2023. The 3 most-recent analyst ratings were released by Wells Fargo, Morgan Stanley, and Keefe, Bruyette & Woods on April 10, 2025, April 10, 2025, and April 9, 2025, respectively. With an average price target of $33.67 between Wells Fargo, Morgan Stanley, and Keefe, Bruyette & Woods, there's an implied 12.94% upside for Lincoln National Corp from these most-recent analyst ratings.
Analyst Firms Making Recommendations1
Wells Fargo
Morgan Stanley
Keefe, Bruyette & Woods
UBS
Evercore ISI Group
1calculated from analyst ratings
Analyst Ratings for Lincoln National
| Buy Now | Get Alert | |||||||
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| 04/10/2025 | Buy Now | 3.99% | Wells Fargo | Elyse Greenspan74% | $36 → $31 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
| 04/10/2025 | Buy Now | 7.35% | Morgan Stanley | Nigel Dally71% | $42 → $32 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
| 04/09/2025 | Buy Now | 27.47% | Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | Ryan Krueger65% | $40 → $38 | Maintains | Market Perform | Get Alert |
| 04/02/2025 | Buy Now | 27.47% | UBS | Brian Meredith79% | $32 → $38 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
| 02/28/2025 | Buy Now | 40.89% | Morgan Stanley | Nigel Dally71% | $39 → $42 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
| 02/19/2025 | Buy Now | 47.6% | Evercore ISI Group | Thomas Gallagher57% | $41 → $44 | Maintains | In-Line | Get Alert |
| 02/19/2025 | Buy Now | 20.76% | Wells Fargo | Elyse Greenspan74% | $28 → $36 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
| 02/14/2025 | Buy Now | 30.83% | Morgan Stanley | Nigel Dally71% | $36 → $39 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
| 02/12/2025 | Buy Now | 34.18% | Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | Ryan Krueger65% | $37 → $40 | Maintains | Market Perform | Get Alert |
| 02/07/2025 | Buy Now | 27.47% | Barclays | Alex Scott62% | $36 → $38 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
| 01/14/2025 | Buy Now | -6.07% | Wells Fargo | Elyse Greenspan74% | $29 → $28 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
| 01/06/2025 | Buy Now | 20.76% | Barclays | Alex Scott62% | $38 → $36 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
| 11/27/2024 | Buy Now | 24.12% | TD Cowen | Daniel Bergman42% | $34 → $37 | Maintains | Hold | Get Alert |
| 10/10/2024 | Buy Now | -2.72% | Wells Fargo | Elyse Greenspan74% | $28 → $29 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
| 10/09/2024 | Buy Now | 14.06% | TD Cowen | Daniel Bergman42% | → $34 | Initiates | → Hold | Get Alert |
| 10/08/2024 | Buy Now | 20.76% | Barclays | Alex Scott62% | $35 → $36 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
| 10/02/2024 | Buy Now | 14.06% | Piper Sandler | John Barnidge68% | $37 → $34 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
| 09/04/2024 | Buy Now | 17.41% | Barclays | Alex Scott62% | → $35 | Initiates | → Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
| 08/19/2024 | Buy Now | -2.72% | Morgan Stanley | Nigel Dally71% | $30 → $29 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
| 07/11/2024 | Buy Now | 3.99% | B of A Securities | Joshua Shanker75% | $32 → $31 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
| 07/02/2024 | Buy Now | 14.06% | JP Morgan | Jimmy Bhullar67% | $28 → $34 | Maintains | Underweight | Get Alert |
| 06/28/2024 | Buy Now | 27.47% | Jefferies | Suneet Kamath73% | $34 → $38 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 06/28/2024 | Buy Now | 14.06% | Piper Sandler | John Barnidge68% | $30 → $34 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
| 05/22/2024 | Buy Now | 14.06% | Jefferies | Suneet Kamath73% | $26 → $34 | Upgrade | Hold → Buy | Get Alert |
| 05/10/2024 | Buy Now | -9.43% | Wells Fargo | Elyse Greenspan74% | $28 → $27 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
| 05/06/2024 | Buy Now | 0.64% | Piper Sandler | John Barnidge68% | $32 → $30 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
| 04/11/2024 | Buy Now | -6.07% | Wells Fargo | Elyse Greenspan74% | $26 → $28 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
| 04/11/2024 | Buy Now | 17.41% | Evercore ISI Group | Thomas Gallagher57% | $33 → $35 | Maintains | In-Line | Get Alert |
| 04/10/2024 | Buy Now | 7.35% | Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | Ryan Krueger65% | $30 → $32 | Maintains | Market Perform | Get Alert |
| 04/05/2024 | Buy Now | 7.35% | Piper Sandler | John Barnidge68% | $28 → $32 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
| 04/02/2024 | Buy Now | -2.72% | JP Morgan | Jimmy Bhullar67% | $26 → $29 | Maintains | Underweight | Get Alert |
| 03/21/2024 | Buy Now | 10.7% | Evercore ISI Group | Thomas Gallagher57% | $32 → $33 | Maintains | In-Line | Get Alert |
| 02/12/2024 | Buy Now | -12.78% | Jefferies | Suneet Kamath73% | $22 → $26 | Upgrade | Underperform → Hold | Get Alert |
| 01/10/2024 | Buy Now | -6.07% | UBS | Brian Meredith79% | $25 → $28 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
| 01/09/2024 | Buy Now | 20.76% | Goldman Sachs | Alex Scott62% | $29 → $36 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 01/03/2024 | Buy Now | -12.78% | JP Morgan | Jimmy Bhullar67% | → $26 | Downgrade | Neutral → Underweight | Get Alert |
| 12/15/2023 | Buy Now | -2.72% | Evercore ISI Group | Thomas Gallagher57% | $26 → $29 | Maintains | In-Line | Get Alert |
| 11/03/2023 | Buy Now | -16.14% | Piper Sandler | John Barnidge68% | $27 → $25 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
| 11/02/2023 | Buy Now | 0.64% | Morgan Stanley | Nigel Dally71% | $32 → $30 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
| 10/17/2023 | Buy Now | -16.14% | Wells Fargo | Elyse Greenspan74% | $27 → $25 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
| 10/02/2023 | Buy Now | -9.43% | Piper Sandler | John Barnidge68% | $29 → $27 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
| 09/14/2023 | Buy Now | -36.26% | Jefferies | Suneet Kamath73% | $18 → $19 | Maintains | Underperform | Get Alert |
| 08/15/2023 | Buy Now | -9.43% | Wells Fargo | Elyse Greenspan74% | $25 → $27 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
| 08/07/2023 | Buy Now | -39.62% | Barclays | Tracy Benguigui61% | $17 → $18 | Maintains | Underweight | Get Alert |
| 08/03/2023 | Buy Now | 7.35% | Morgan Stanley | Nigel Dally71% | $31 → $32 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
| 07/26/2023 | Buy Now | — | Raymond James | Wilma Burdis63% | — | Initiates | → Market Perform | Get Alert |
| 07/17/2023 | Buy Now | -16.14% | Wells Fargo | Elyse Greenspan74% | $20 → $25 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
| 07/11/2023 | Buy Now | 3.99% | Morgan Stanley | Nigel Dally71% | $31 → $31 | Reiterates | Equal-Weight → Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
| 07/07/2023 | Buy Now | -9.43% | Piper Sandler | John Barnidge68% | $21 → $27 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
| 06/15/2023 | Buy Now | -12.78% | Citigroup | Michael Ward76% | $33 → $26 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
| 06/09/2023 | Buy Now | -6.07% | Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | Ryan Krueger65% | → $28 | Reiterates | Market Perform → Market Perform | Get Alert |
| 05/24/2023 | Buy Now | -19.49% | Credit Suisse | Andrew Kligerman70% | → $24 | Reiterates | Neutral → Neutral | Get Alert |
| 05/16/2023 | Buy Now | -29.55% | UBS | Brian Meredith79% | $37 → $21 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
| 05/15/2023 | Buy Now | -32.91% | Wells Fargo | Elyse Greenspan74% | $24 → $20 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
| 05/11/2023 | Buy Now | -12.78% | RBC Capital | Mark Dwelle83% | $31 → $26 | Maintains | Sector Perform | Get Alert |
| 05/03/2023 | Buy Now | 3.99% | RBC Capital | Mark Dwelle83% | → $31 | Reiterates | → Sector Perform | Get Alert |
| 05/03/2023 | Buy Now | -26.2% | Piper Sandler | John Barnidge68% | $23 → $22 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
| 05/03/2023 | Buy Now | -42.97% | Barclays | Tracy Benguigui61% | $20 → $17 | Maintains | Underweight | Get Alert |
| 04/12/2023 | Buy Now | 3.99% | Morgan Stanley | Nigel Dally71% | $38 → $31 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
| 04/12/2023 | Buy Now | 3.99% | RBC Capital | Mark Dwelle83% | $37 → $31 | Maintains | Sector Perform | Get Alert |
| 04/11/2023 | Buy Now | -32.91% | Barclays | Tracy Benguigui61% | $29 → $20 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
| 04/05/2023 | Buy Now | -22.84% | Piper Sandler | John Barnidge68% | $36 → $23 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
| 04/05/2023 | Buy Now | -19.49% | Wells Fargo | Elyse Greenspan74% | $35 → $24 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
| 04/05/2023 | Buy Now | 0.64% | Goldman Sachs | Alex Scott62% | $39 → $30 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 04/04/2023 | Buy Now | -2.72% | JP Morgan | Jimmy Bhullar67% | $36 → $29 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
| 02/13/2023 | Buy Now | 17.41% | Wells Fargo | Elyse Greenspan74% | $32 → $35 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
| 02/10/2023 | Buy Now | 24.12% | RBC Capital | Mark Dwelle83% | $35 → $37 | Maintains | Sector Perform | Get Alert |
| 02/09/2023 | Buy Now | 27.47% | Morgan Stanley | Nigel Dally71% | $40 → $38 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
| 01/18/2023 | Buy Now | 7.35% | Wells Fargo | Elyse Greenspan74% | $38 → $32 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
| 01/10/2023 | Buy Now | 34.18% | Morgan Stanley | Nigel Dally71% | $54 → $40 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
| 01/09/2023 | Buy Now | -2.72% | Barclays | Tracy Benguigui61% | $35 → $29 | Downgrade | Equal-Weight → Underweight | Get Alert |
| 01/09/2023 | Buy Now | 34.18% | Goldman Sachs | Alex Scott62% | $46 → $40 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 01/06/2023 | Buy Now | 20.76% | JP Morgan | Jimmy Bhullar67% | $55 → $36 | Downgrade | Overweight → Neutral | Get Alert |
| 12/20/2022 | Buy Now | 3.99% | Piper Sandler | John Barnidge68% | $38 → $31 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
| 12/16/2022 | Buy Now | -16.14% | Jefferies | Suneet Kamath73% | $40 → $25 | Downgrade | Hold → Underperform | Get Alert |
| 11/17/2022 | Buy Now | 17.41% | Barclays | Tracy Benguigui61% | $36 → $35 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
| 11/16/2022 | Buy Now | — | Goldman Sachs | Alex Scott62% | — | Upgrade | Neutral → Buy | Get Alert |
| 11/07/2022 | Buy Now | 20.76% | Barclays | Tracy Benguigui61% | $47 → $36 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
| 11/04/2022 | Buy Now | 34.18% | B of A Securities | Joshua Shanker75% | $78 → $40 | Downgrade | Buy → Neutral | Get Alert |
| 11/04/2022 | Buy Now | 27.47% | Piper Sandler | John Barnidge68% | $55 → $38 | Downgrade | Overweight → Neutral | Get Alert |
| 11/04/2022 | Buy Now | 37.54% | Credit Suisse | Andrew Kligerman70% | $45 → $41 | Upgrade | Underperform → Neutral | Get Alert |
| 11/03/2022 | Buy Now | 84.5% | JP Morgan | Jimmy Bhullar67% | $68 → $55 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 11/03/2022 | Buy Now | 67.73% | Goldman Sachs | Alex Scott62% | $58 → $50 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
| 11/03/2022 | Buy Now | 81.15% | Morgan Stanley | Nigel Dally71% | $68 → $54 | Downgrade | Overweight → Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
| 10/10/2022 | Buy Now | 71.08% | Jefferies | Suneet Kamath73% | $55 → $51 | Downgrade | Buy → Hold | Get Alert |
| 10/07/2022 | Buy Now | 128.11% | JP Morgan | Jimmy Bhullar67% | $77 → $68 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 10/06/2022 | Buy Now | 81.15% | RBC Capital | Mark Dwelle83% | $57 → $54 | Maintains | Sector Perform | Get Alert |
| 08/05/2022 | Buy Now | 91.21% | RBC Capital | Mark Dwelle83% | $71 → $57 | Maintains | Sector Perform | Get Alert |
| 07/14/2022 | Buy Now | 64.37% | Barclays | Tracy Benguigui61% | $58 → $49 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
| 07/08/2022 | Buy Now | 84.5% | Piper Sandler | John Barnidge68% | $70 → $55 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 07/06/2022 | Buy Now | 121.4% | Evercore ISI Group | Thomas Gallagher57% | $78 → $66 | Maintains | In-Line | Get Alert |
| 07/06/2022 | Buy Now | 128.11% | Morgan Stanley | Nigel Dally71% | $80 → $68 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 06/23/2022 | Buy Now | 77.79% | Wolfe Research | Michael Zaremski71% | $99 → $53 | Downgrade | Outperform → Peer Perform | Get Alert |
| 06/06/2022 | Buy Now | 101.27% | Goldman Sachs | Alex Scott62% | $78 → $60 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
| 05/27/2022 | Buy Now | 134.82% | Piper Sandler | John Barnidge68% | $75 → $70 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 05/24/2022 | Buy Now | 87.86% | Citigroup | Michael Ward76% | → $56 | Initiates | → Neutral | Get Alert |
| 05/10/2022 | Buy Now | 94.57% | Barclays | Tracy Benguigui61% | $66 → $58 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
FAQ
What is the target price for Lincoln National (LNC) stock?
The latest price target for Lincoln National (NYSE:LNC) was reported by Wells Fargo on April 10, 2025. The analyst firm set a price target for $31.00 expecting LNC to rise to within 12 months (a possible 3.99% upside). 26 analyst firms have reported ratings in the last year.
What is the most recent analyst rating for Lincoln National (LNC)?
The latest analyst rating for Lincoln National (NYSE:LNC) was provided by Wells Fargo, and Lincoln National maintained their equal-weight rating.
When was the last upgrade for Lincoln National (LNC)?
The last upgrade for Lincoln National Corp happened on May 22, 2024 when Jefferies raised their price target to $34. Jefferies previously had a hold for Lincoln National Corp.
When was the last downgrade for Lincoln National (LNC)?
The last downgrade for Lincoln National Corp happened on January 3, 2024 when JP Morgan changed their price target from N/A to $26 for Lincoln National Corp.
When is the next analyst rating going to be posted or updated for Lincoln National (LNC)?
Analysts arrive at stock ratings after doing extensive research, which includes going through public financial statements, talking to executives and customers of Lincoln National, and listening in to earnings conference calls. Most analysts do this every three months, so you should get 4 ratings per company per firm each year. The last rating for Lincoln National was filed on April 10, 2025 so you should expect the next rating to be made available sometime around April 10, 2026.
Is the Analyst Rating Lincoln National (LNC) correct?
While ratings are subjective and will change, the latest Lincoln National (LNC) rating was a maintained with a price target of $36.00 to $31.00. The current price Lincoln National (LNC) is trading at is $29.81, which is out of the analyst’s predicted range.
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