Lincoln National (LNC) Stock Price Target 2026

The average analyst price target for Lincoln National is $44.79, 5.4% above the current price. Of 14 analysts, 7 rate it Buy, 5 Hold and 2 Sell. Targets range from $36 to $57. The latest change came on Oct 15, 2026, when JP Morgan lowered its price target on Lincoln National from $49 to $47 and kept an Underweight rating.

The Average Analyst Price Target for Lincoln National is $44.79.

Price Target Range — 13 Quarters

Analyst Consensus — 14 Analysts

7Buy

5Hold

2Sell

Consensus RatingNeutral# Analysts14Avg. Consensus PT$44.79Upside to Avg. PT+5.4%

Rating Trend — Last 9 Months

Latest Upgrades and Downgrades for Lincoln National Stock

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Date	Firm	Analyst	Action	Rating Change	Price Target
Oct 15, 2026	JP Morgan	Pablo Singzon	PT Cut	Underweight	$49→$47
Oct 12, 2026	Wells Fargo	Wesley Carmichael	PT Raise	Overweight	$52→$54
Oct 9, 2026	Keefe, Bruyette & Woods	Ryan Krueger	PT Cut	Outperform	$51→$50
Oct 7, 2026	Mizuho	Yaron Kinar	PT Cut	Outperform	$53→$49
Oct 7, 2026	Barclays	Alex Scott	PT Raise	Overweight	$45→$48
Oct 7, 2026	Evercore ISI Group	Thomas Gallagher	PT Cut	In-Line	$52→$51
Oct 6, 2026	UBS	Michael Ward	PT Raise	Neutral	$44→$46
Oct 5, 2026	Morgan Stanley	Bob Huang	PT Cut	Overweight	$50→$47
Aug 24, 2026	Morgan Stanley	Bob Huang	PT Raise	Overweight	$40→$50
Jul 31, 2026	Mizuho	Yaron Kinar	PT Raise	Outperform	$51→$53
Jul 31, 2026	Keefe, Bruyette & Woods	Ryan Krueger	PT Raise	Outperform	$46→$51
Jul 22, 2026	TD Cowen	Andrew Kligerman	PT Raise	Hold	$37→$42
Jul 21, 2026	JP Morgan	Pablo Singzon	PT Raise	Underweight	$40→$42
Jul 13, 2026	Evercore ISI Group	Thomas Gallagher	PT Raise	In-Line	$48→$51
Jul 13, 2026	Keefe, Bruyette & Woods	Ryan Krueger	PT Raise	Outperform	$44→$46
Jul 10, 2026	Jefferies	Suneet Kamath	PT Raise	Buy	$56→$57
Jul 9, 2026	Wells Fargo	Wesley Carmichael	PT Raise	Overweight	$44→$47
Jul 9, 2026	Mizuho	Yaron Kinar	PT Raise	Outperform	$48→$51
Jul 8, 2026	UBS	Michael Ward	PT Raise	Neutral	$39→$44
Jul 6, 2026	Barclays	Alex Scott	Upgrade	Equal-Weight→Overweight	$42→$45

Analyst Ratings News

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JP Morgan Maintains Underweight on Lincoln National, Lowers Price Target to $47

JP Morgan analyst Pablo Singzon maintains Lincoln National (NYSE:LNC) with a Underweight and lowers the price target from $49 to $47.

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Wells Fargo Maintains Overweight on Lincoln National, Raises Price Target to $54

Wells Fargo analyst Wesley Carmichael maintains Lincoln National (NYSE:LNC) with a Overweight and raises the price target from $52 to $54.

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Keefe, Bruyette & Woods Maintains Outperform on Lincoln National, Lowers Price Target to $50

Keefe, Bruyette & Woods analyst Ryan Krueger maintains Lincoln National (NYSE:LNC) with a Outperform and lowers the price target from $51 to $50.

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Mizuho Maintains Outperform on Lincoln National, Lowers Price Target to $49

Mizuho analyst Yaron Kinar maintains Lincoln National (NYSE:LNC) with a Outperform and lowers the price target from $53 to $49.

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Barclays Maintains Overweight on Lincoln National, Raises Price Target to $48

Barclays analyst Alex Scott maintains Lincoln National (NYSE:LNC) with a Overweight and raises the price target from $45 to $48.

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Evercore ISI Group Maintains In-Line on Lincoln National, Lowers Price Target to $51

Evercore ISI Group analyst Thomas Gallagher maintains Lincoln National (NYSE:LNC) with a In-Line and lowers the price target from $52 to $51.

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Lincoln National (LNC) Stock Price Target 2026

The Average Analyst Price Target for Lincoln National is $44.79.

Latest Upgrades and Downgrades for Lincoln National Stock

Analyst Ratings News

PRO
JP Morgan Maintains Underweight on Lincoln National, Lowers Price Target to $47

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Wells Fargo Maintains Overweight on Lincoln National, Raises Price Target to $54

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Keefe, Bruyette & Woods Maintains Outperform on Lincoln National, Lowers Price Target to $50

PRO
Mizuho Maintains Outperform on Lincoln National, Lowers Price Target to $49

PRO
Barclays Maintains Overweight on Lincoln National, Raises Price Target to $48

PRO
Evercore ISI Group Maintains In-Line on Lincoln National, Lowers Price Target to $51

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Lincoln National (LNC) Stock Price Target 2026

The Average Analyst Price Target for Lincoln National is $44.79.

Latest Upgrades and Downgrades for Lincoln National Stock

Analyst Ratings News

PROJP Morgan Maintains Underweight on Lincoln National, Lowers Price Target to $47

PROWells Fargo Maintains Overweight on Lincoln National, Raises Price Target to $54

PROKeefe, Bruyette & Woods Maintains Outperform on Lincoln National, Lowers Price Target to $50

PROMizuho Maintains Outperform on Lincoln National, Lowers Price Target to $49

PROBarclays Maintains Overweight on Lincoln National, Raises Price Target to $48

PROEvercore ISI Group Maintains In-Line on Lincoln National, Lowers Price Target to $51

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JP Morgan Maintains Underweight on Lincoln National, Lowers Price Target to $47

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Wells Fargo Maintains Overweight on Lincoln National, Raises Price Target to $54

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Keefe, Bruyette & Woods Maintains Outperform on Lincoln National, Lowers Price Target to $50

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Mizuho Maintains Outperform on Lincoln National, Lowers Price Target to $49

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Barclays Maintains Overweight on Lincoln National, Raises Price Target to $48

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Evercore ISI Group Maintains In-Line on Lincoln National, Lowers Price Target to $51