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LNC is restarting share buybacks after nearly four years, backed by stronger capital, lower risk and about $714 million left in its program.

RADNOR, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Lincoln Financial (NYSE: LNC) today announced that Chris Neczypor, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, has decided to leave the company to pursue another opportunity outside of the industry. Adam Cohen, Senior Vice President, Chief Accounting Officer and Treasurer, has been appointed Interim Chief Financial Officer, effective immediately. Neczypor will remain with Lincoln through the end of August to ensure a smooth transition. Lincoln will conduc.

RADNOR, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Lincoln Financial (NYSE: LNC) announced today that the board of directors of Lincoln National Corporation declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.45 per share on the company's common stock. The dividend on the common stock will be payable November 2, 2026, to shareholders of record at the close of business on October 12, 2026. The company also announced that it intends to resume repurchasing shares of its common stock this quarter. Any repurchases will be made pur.

Lincoln beats second-quarter earnings estimates as higher investment income, lower expenses and stronger segment profitability help offset softer sales in key businesses.

RADNOR, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Lincoln Financial (NYSE: LNC) announced today that the board of directors of Lincoln National Corporation has declared the following preferred stock dividends: Semi-annual dividend of $1,156.25 per share on the corporation's 9.250% Fixed Rate Reset Non-Cumulative Preferred Stock, Series C, $25,000 liquidation preference per share, represented by depositary shares each representing a 1/25th interest in a share of the preferred stock, holders of which will receive $4.

Lincoln National NYSE: LNC reported second-quarter adjusted operating income available to common stockholders of $439 million, or $2.24 per diluted share, as the insurer posted its eighth consecutive quarter of year-over-year adjusted operating earnings growth.

The headline numbers for Lincoln National (LNC) give insight into how the company performed in the quarter ended June 2026, but it may be worthwhile to compare some of its key metrics to Wall Street estimates and the year-ago actuals.

Lincoln National Corporation (LNC) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

Lincoln National (LNC) came out with quarterly earnings of $2.24 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $2 per share. This compares to earnings of $2.36 per share a year ago.

RADNOR, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Lincoln Financial (NYSE: LNC) today reported financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2026. Strong second quarter performance and improved profitability, reflecting continued progress against our strategic and financial objectives. Second quarter net income available to common stockholders was $1.3 billion, or $6.72 per diluted share. Second quarter adjusted operating income available to common stockholders was $439 million, or $2.24 per diluted shar.