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Lincoln National Corp (LNC) Price Targets From Analysts
The tables below show the price targets and recommendations analysts covering LNC.
| Date | Number of Analysts | Highest Target Price | Lowest Target Price | Average Target Price | Current Price | Upside Potential |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-11-16 | 10 | $89 | $56 | $74.2 | $65.36 | 13.53% |
| 2022-01-04 | 9 | $89 | $67 | $76.222 | $65.36 | 16.62% |
| 2022-01-05 | 10 | $89 | $67 | $76.1 | $65.36 | 16.43% |
| 2022-01-11 | 10 | $89 | $67 | $77.1 | $65.36 | 17.96% |
| 2022-01-14 | 10 | $91 | $67 | $77.3 | $65.36 | 18.27% |
| 2022-01-21 | 10 | $99 | $67 | $79.272 | $65.36 | 21.29% |
| 2022-01-26 | 11 | $99 | $67 | $79.333 | $65.36 | 21.38% |
| 2022-02-09 | 11 | $99 | $67 | $79.5 | $65.36 | 21.63% |
| 2022-03-01 | 11 | $99 | $67 | $79.666 | $65.36 | 21.89% |
The Trend in the Analyst Price Target
Over the past 41 weeks, LNC's average price target has gone up $12.84.
Over the past 47 weeks, LNC's average upside potential has been 6.76%.
| Date | Number of Analysts | Highest Target Price | Lowest Target Price | Average Target Price | Share Price | Upside Potential |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-04-10 | 10 | 75 | 45 | 62.920 | 62.70 | 0.35% |
| 2021-05-15 | 15 | 80 | 45 | 66.830 | 70.45 | -5.14% |
| 2021-06-26 | 14 | 84 | 45 | 70.000 | 65.58 | 6.74% |
| 2021-07-10 | 14 | 84 | 45 | 69.180 | 62.01 | 11.56% |
| 2022-01-26 | 11 | 99 | 67 | 79.333 | 69.62 | 13.95% |
LNC Broker Recommendations Summary
| Average Broker Rating | Strong Buy | Buy | Hold | Sell | Strong Sell | Analysts Issuing Recs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.14 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 11 |
The Trend in the Broker Recommendations
Over the past 16 months, LNC's average broker recommendation rating worsened by 0.18.
The bullet points below may help you gain a better understanding of what the metrics in the price target and recommendations tables above mean for LNC as an investment opportunity.
- To contextualize these metrics, consider that out of all US stocks, Lincoln National Corp's number of analysts covering the stock is greater than 664.02% of them.
- Lincoln National Corp's variance in analysts' estimates is lower than -588.16% of Financial Services stocks.
- To contextualize these metrics, consider that out of Financial Services stocks, Lincoln National Corp's average analyst price target is greater than 680.95% of them.
- LNC has a higher upside potential (average analyst target price relative to current price) than 604.53% of Insurance stocks.
In terms of price targets and recommendations offered by analysts, the stocks in the Insurance industry with the ratings most similar to Lincoln National Corp are LFC, GNW, and GL.
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