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Lincoln National Corp has a consensus price target of $34.24 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 Evercore ISI Group, Wells Fargo, and Morgan Stanley on February 19, 2025, February 19, 2025, and February 14, 2025, respectively. With an average price target of $39.67 between Evercore ISI Group, Wells Fargo, and Morgan Stanley, there's an implied 5.78% upside for Lincoln National Corp from these most-recent analyst ratings.
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The latest price target for Lincoln National (NYSE:LNC) was reported by Evercore ISI Group on February 19, 2025. The analyst firm set a price target for $44.00 expecting LNC to rise to within 12 months (a possible 17.33% upside). 27 analyst firms have reported ratings in the last year.
The latest analyst rating for Lincoln National (NYSE:LNC) was provided by Evercore ISI Group, and Lincoln National maintained their in-line rating.
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.
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.
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 February 19, 2025 so you should expect the next rating to be made available sometime around February 19, 2026.
While ratings are subjective and will change, the latest Lincoln National (LNC) rating was a maintained with a price target of $41.00 to $44.00. The current price Lincoln National (LNC) is trading at is $37.50, which is out of the analyst’s predicted range.
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