Lincoln National Corp (LNC) Price Targets From Analysts
Use the tables below to see what analysts covering Lincoln National Corp think about its future price and what recommendations they have for investors and traders.
| Number of Analysts | Highest Target Price | Lowest Target Price | Average Target Price | Current Price | Upside Potential |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | $80 | $45 | $69.09 | $68.28 | 1.19% |
The Trend in the Analyst Price Target
LNC's average price target has moved up $25.01 over the prior 51 weeks.
LNC reports an average of 7.66% for its upside potential over the past 51 weeks.
| Date | Number of Analysts | Highest Target Price | Lowest Target Price | Average Target Price | Share Price | Upside Potential |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-06-05 | 11 | 80 | 45 | 69.09 | 71.13 | -2.87% |
| 2021-05-22 | 12 | 80 | 45 | 69.33 | 68.65 | 0.99% |
| 2021-05-15 | 12 | 80 | 45 | 66.83 | 70.45 | -5.14% |
| 2021-05-08 | 13 | 80 | 45 | 66.85 | 69.30 | -3.54% |
| 2021-04-25 | 13 | 75 | 45 | 64.54 | 63.62 | 1.45% |
| 2021-04-17 | 12 | 75 | 45 | 64.33 | 65.01 | -1.05% |
| 2021-04-10 | 12 | 75 | 45 | 62.92 | 62.70 | 0.35% |
| 2021-04-03 | 12 | 70 | 45 | 59.75 | 62.90 | -5.01% |
| 2021-03-20 | 12 | 70 | 45 | 58.42 | 63.74 | -8.35% |
| 2021-03-13 | 12 | 65 | 45 | 56.00 | 62.80 | -10.83% |
| 2021-03-06 | 12 | 65 | 45 | 56.00 | 58.57 | -4.39% |
| 2021-02-27 | 12 | 65 | 45 | 56.00 | 56.87 | -1.53% |
| 2021-02-20 | 12 | 65 | 45 | 55.25 | 55.56 | -0.56% |
| 2021-02-13 | 12 | 65 | 45 | 55.08 | 52.35 | 5.21% |
| 2021-02-06 | 12 | 65 | 45 | 55.08 | 51.08 | 7.83% |
| 2021-01-30 | 13 | 66 | 43 | 55.46 | 45.49 | 21.92% |
| 2021-01-23 | 13 | 66 | 43 | 56.31 | 50.70 | 11.07% |
| 2021-01-16 | 13 | 66 | 43 | 56.23 | 51.40 | 9.4% |
| 2021-01-09 | 13 | 65 | 43 | 53.85 | 51.41 | 4.75% |
| 2021-01-02 | 13 | 65 | 35 | 49.15 | 50.31 | -2.31% |
| 2020-12-26 | 13 | 65 | 35 | 49.15 | 49.74 | -1.19% |
| 2020-12-19 | 13 | 65 | 35 | 49.15 | 48.61 | 1.11% |
| 2020-12-09 | 13 | 65 | 35 | 48.54 | 52.59 | -7.7% |
| 2020-12-07 | 13 | 65 | 35 | 47.31 | 53.18 | -11.04% |
| 2020-11-18 | 12 | 65 | 35 | 45.08 | 43.92 | 2.64% |
| 2020-11-06 | 11 | 65 | 35 | 44.55 | 34.07 | 30.76% |
| 2020-10-20 | 11 | 68 | 35 | 44.55 | 34.50 | 29.13% |
| 2020-09-28 | 11 | 73 | 35 | 44.64 | 32.05 | 39.28% |
| 2020-09-20 | 11 | 73 | 35 | 44.64 | 33.64 | 32.7% |
| 2020-08-20 | 11 | 73 | 35 | 44.64 | 35.75 | 24.87% |
| 2020-08-09 | 11 | 73 | 35 | 44.00 | 38.36 | 14.7% |
| 2020-08-06 | 11 | 73 | 35 | 44.00 | 35.92 | 22.49% |
| 2020-07-25 | 11 | 73 | 35 | 44.18 | 37.21 | 18.73% |
| 2020-07-16 | 12 | 73 | 35 | 45.25 | 37.50 | 20.67% |
| 2020-07-08 | 12 | 73 | 35 | 45.67 | 35.22 | 29.67% |
| 2020-06-21 | 12 | 76 | 33 | 44.92 | 39.60 | 13.43% |
| 2020-06-20 | 12 | 76 | 33 | 44.92 | 39.60 | 13.43% |
| 2020-06-10 | 12 | 76 | 33 | 44.08 | 44.12 | -0.09% |
LNC Broker Recommendations Summary
| Average Broker Rating | Strong Buy | Buy | Hold | Sell | Strong Sell | Analysts Issuing Recs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.77 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 13 |
The Trend in the Broker Recommendations
Over the past 30 weeks, LNC's average broker recommendation rating worsened by 0.54.
The points below can provide you with additional insight regarding what the price target and recommendations metrics in the table above mean for investors.
- The variance in analysts' estimates of LNC is less than 5% of Insurance stocks.
- The number of analysts covering the stock of LNC is higher than 83.26% of Financial Services stocks.
- Lincoln National Corp's average analyst price target is higher than 79.45% of Financial Services stocks.
- The upside potential (average analyst target price relative to current price) of LNC is higher than 28.33% 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 PGR, PFG and ATH.
What is the outlook for LNC? Use POWR Ratings for clearer insight into price direction.