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LNC is currently covered by 12 analysts with an average price target of $52.41. This is a potential upside of $8.63 (19.71%) from yesterday's end of day stock price of $43.78.
Lincoln National's activity chart (see below) currently has 350 price targets and 230 ratings on display. The stock rating distribution of LNC is 86.21% HOLD, 6.9% SELL and 6.9% BUY.
Analysts average stock forecasts to be materialized ratio is 59.57% with an average time for these price targets to be met of 262.1 days.
Highest price target for LNC is $59, Lowest price target is $32, average price target is $43.92.
Most recent stock forecast was given by JOHN BARNIDGE from PIPER SANDLER on 23-Dec-2025. First documented stock forecast 14-Jul-2010.
Currently out of the existing stock ratings of LNC, 25 are a HOLD (86.21%), 2 are a SELL (6.9%), 2 are a BUY (6.9%).
Analyst name
Rating
Rating initiation date
Current price target
Potential Upside
Previous price target
Date
Price targets met ratio
Average potential upside
Average Days to Hit Target
Performance score
Hold
Since 20-Dec-2022
$48
$4.22 (9.64%)
$36
19 days ago
(23-Dec-2025)
15/19 (78.95%)
$1.86 (4.03%)
176
Buy
Since 04-Dec-2020
$52
$8.22 (18.78%)
$62
26 days ago
(16-Dec-2025)
3/5 (60%)
$6.94 (15.40%)
971
Buy
Since 22-May-2024
$59
$15.22 (34.76%)
$38
27 days ago
(15-Dec-2025)
9/20 (45%)
$13.94 (30.94%)
93
Hold
Since 16-Dec-2020
$44
$0.22 (0.50%)
$43
2 months 8 days ago
(03-Nov-2025)
8/9 (88.89%)
$3.4 (8.37%)
112
Hold
Since 19-May-2021
$43
$-0.78 (-1.78%)
$38
2 months 11 days ago
(31-Oct-2025)
5/6 (83.33%)
$1 (2.38%)
66
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