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Lincoln National LNC · USD

Financials · US listing · 🇺🇸 United States

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About Lincoln National

From its filings with the US Securities and Exchange Commission

SEC filings

Lincoln National is based in Radnor, Pennsylvania and is incorporated in Indiana. Its shares trade on NYSE under the ticker LNC. The SEC classifies its business as life insurance. In the fiscal year to 31 December 2025, it reported revenue of $18.21bn and net income of $1.18bn. At that date it held total assets of $417.20bn and shareholders' equity of $10.91bn.

In its own words

Lincoln National Corporation (“LNC,” which also may be referred to as “Lincoln,” “we,” “our” or “us”) is a holding company that operates multiple insurance and retirement businesses through subsidiary companies. Through our business segments, we sell a wide range of wealth accumulation, wealth protection, group protection and retirement income products and solutions. LNC was organized under the laws of the state of Indiana in 1968. We currently maintain our principal executive offices in Radnor, Pennsylvania. “Lincoln Financial” is the marketing name for LNC and its subsidiary companies.

We also have Other Operations, which includes the financial results for operations that are not directly related to the business segments.

The results of Lincoln Financial Distributors (“LFD”), our wholesale distributor, are included in the segments for which it distributes products. LFD distributes our individual life insurance and annuity products, retirement plan products and services and corporate-owned universal life insurance and variable universal life insurance (“COLI”) and bank-owned universal life insurance and variable universal life insurance (“BOLI”) products and services. The distribution occurs through financial intermediaries, including consultants, brokers, planners, agents, financial advisers, third-party administrators (“TPAs”), financial institutions and other intermediaries. Group Protection distributes its products and services primarily through employee benefit brokers, TPAs and other employee benefit firms.

Quoted from its 10-K, filed 19 Feb 2026. Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

Company facts

Sector
Financials
Industry
Insurance
Listed since
20 Aug 1969
Employees
9,423
Head office
150 N RADNOR CHESTER RD, RADNOR, PA, 19087
Incorporated in
IN
Classification
Life Insurance
Filer status
Large accelerated filer

Leadership

Pay as last reported

  • Ms. Ellen CooperChairman of the Board, President, Chief Executive Officer, since 2012$15.9m
  • Mr. Christopher NeczyporChief Financial Officer, Executive Vice President$6.1m
  • Mr. Sean WoodroffeExecutive Vice President and Chief People, Culture and Communications Officer$4.8m
  • Mr. Jayson BronchettiExecutive Vice President, Chief Investment Officer, Head of Hedging and Sustainability, President, Lincoln Investment Advisors Corporation
  • Ms. Jennifer ChartersExecutive Vice President, Chief Information Officer
  • Mr. Andrew RallisExecutive Vice President, Chief Risk Officer
  • Mr. Craig BeazerExecutive Vice President, General Counsel
  • Mr. John KennedyExecutive Vice President and Chief Distribution and Brand Officer, President - LFD
  • Mr. Brian KrollExecutive Vice President, Head of Retail Life and Annuity Solutions
  • Mr. James ReidExecutive Vice President, President - Workplace Solutions$5.9m
  • Mr. William CunninghamLead Independent Director$366,000
  • Ms. Deirdre ConnellyIndependent Director$321,495

Environmental, social and governance

Scores out of 100, from our data supplier

ESG
Overall
52
Environment
34
Social
63
Governance
60
Direct emissions (scope 1)
2,853 t
Energy emissions (scope 2)
5,319 t
Value chain emissions (scope 3)
2,534,715.55 t
Carbon reduction policy
No
Human rights policy
Yes

SWOT analysis

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Strengths

  • Established market presence: Lincoln National Corp has a strong foothold in the insurance and financial services industry.
  • Diverse range of products: The company offers a comprehensive portfolio of insurance, retirement, and investment solutions, catering to various customer needs.
  • Robust financial position: Lincoln National Corp boasts a solid financial foundation, providing stability and security to its customers and investors.

Weaknesses

  • Vulnerability to economic conditions: As an insurance and financial services company, Lincoln National Corp's performance heavily relies on the overall economic health.
  • Lack of global presence: The company primarily operates within the United States, limiting its potential for international growth and diversification.
  • Regulatory compliance challenges: The financial industry is subject to stringent regulations which may pose challenges and impact compliance costs.

Opportunities

  • Growing demand for retirement planning: The aging population and increasing awareness of the importance of retirement planning present growth opportunities for Lincoln National Corp's retirement solutions.
  • Technological advancements: Embracing disruptive technologies can enhance customer experience, streamline operations, and create new avenues for growth.
  • Expansion into emerging markets: Exploring untapped markets and expanding internationally can drive revenue growth and diversify the company's geographic presence.

Threats

  • Intense competition: The insurance and financial services industry is highly competitive, with numerous established players and newer entrants vying for market share.
  • Regulatory changes: Regular updates and changes in regulations may impact the company's operations, requiring adaptability and compliance with new requirements.
  • Economic downturns: Economic recessions or downturns can negatively affect consumers' ability and willingness to purchase insurance and financial products.

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