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LNC is currently covered by 18 analysts with an average price target of $44.22. This is a potential upside of $9.34 (26.78%) from yesterday's end of day stock price of $34.88.
Lincoln National's activity chart (see below) currently has 362 price targets and 290 ratings on display. The stock rating distribution of LNC is 77.27% HOLD, 4.55% SELL and 18.18% BUY.
Analysts average stock forecasts to be materialized ratio is 54.38% with an average time for these price targets to be met of 233.5 days.
Highest price target for LNC is $59, Lowest price target is $37, average price target is $44.2.
Most recent stock forecast was given by ALEX SCOTT from BARCLAYS on 11-Mar-2026. First documented stock forecast 14-Jul-2010.
Currently out of the existing stock ratings of LNC, 34 are a HOLD (77.27%), 2 are a SELL (4.55%), 8 are a BUY (18.18%).
Analyst name
Rating
Current price target
Potential Upside
Previous price target
Date of last PT
Price targets met ratio
Average potential upside
Average Days to Hit Target
Performance score
Hold Since 05-Sep-2024
$44
$9.82 (28.73%)
$46
23 days ago
(11-Mar-2026)
12/23 (52.17%)
$10.83 (32.65%)
286
Hold Since 03-Feb-2025
$38
$3.82 (11.18%)
$42
25 days ago
(09-Mar-2026)
9/11 (81.82%)
$4 (11.76%)
271
Buy Since 19-Sep-2025
$46
$11.82 (34.58%)
$50
1 months ago
(03-Mar-2026)
0/4 (0%)
$11.92 (34.98%)
Hold Since 08-Jan-2019
$41
$6.82 (19.95%)
$38
2 months 21 days ago
(13-Jan-2026)
19/21 (90.48%)
$-0.21 (-0.51%)
134
Hold Since 04-Nov-2022
$48
$13.82 (40.43%)
$42
3 months 11 days ago
(23-Dec-2025)
15/19 (78.95%)
$2.7 (5.96%)
212
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