Lincoln National Corporation (LNC) Stock Price History
Historical prices from 1980 to 2026
- 1M
- -4.8%
- 3M
- -14.2%
- YTD
- -11.0%
- 1Y
- -1.9%
- 3Y
- +18.9%
- 5Y
- -11.4%
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LNC Historical Performance
LNC Annual Returns
Year-by-year price performance · 2002–2026
- 2002 annual price return
- -34.6%
- 2003 annual price return
- +22.7%
- 2004 annual price return
- +16.2%
- 2005 annual price return
- +15.0%
- 2006 annual price return
- +24.0%
- 2007 annual price return
- -12.5%
- 2008 annual price return
- -66.5%
- 2009 annual price return
- +24.7%
- 2010 annual price return
- +7.5%
- 2011 annual price return
- -33.7%
- 2012 annual price return
- +28.1%
- 2013 annual price return
- +88.3%
- 2014 annual price return
- +14.1%
- 2015 annual price return
- -12.5%
- 2016 annual price return
- +35.0%
- 2017 annual price return
- +14.9%
- 2018 annual price return
- -34.1%
- 2019 annual price return
- +14.5%
- 2020 annual price return
- -15.8%
- 2021 annual price return
- +39.8%
- 2022 annual price return
- -55.9%
- 2023 annual price return
- -12.5%
- 2024 annual price return
- +16.1%
- 2025 annual price return
- +39.9%
- 2026 annual price return
- -10.6%
LNC Stock Price Trajectory (1980–2026)
As of November 8, 2026, Lincoln National Corporation (LNC) trades at $40.05, representing a -1.9% return over the past year. The stock has delivered a -33.1% total return over five years (-11.4% CAGR), reflecting challenging market conditions.
The stock reached its all-time high of $86.68 on January 29, 2018. From this peak, LNC has corrected -53.8%, currently trading 3% above its 200-day moving average, indicating continued institutional support.
When compared to Financial Services sector peers PRU (+13.3% 1Y), MET (+29.4% 1Y), and UNM (-0.0% 1Y), LNC has underperformed the peer group average. Compare LNC vs PRU →
LNC Historical Price Data · from 1980
Rows 1–50 of 11,809| Date | Open | High | Low | Close | Volume | Change % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-06 | 39.00 | 40.36 | 38.55 | 40.05 | 3.34M | +2.27% |
| 2026-11-05 | 40.29 | 41.86 | 38.95 | 39.16 | 3.67M | -5.87% |
| 2026-11-04 | 42.00 | 42.91 | 40.49 | 41.60 | 3.84M | -1.49% |
| 2026-11-03 | 41.65 | 42.63 | 41.44 | 42.23 | 2.47M | +1.44% |
| 2026-11-02 | 41.11 | 41.84 | 41.11 | 41.63 | 1.80M | +1.51% |
| 2026-10-30 | 41.42 | 41.42 | 40.53 | 41.01 | 1.86M | -0.87% |
| 2026-10-29 | 41.34 | 41.72 | 41.11 | 41.37 | 1.92M | +1.75% |
| 2026-10-28 | 40.72 | 40.80 | 40.12 | 40.66 | 1.35M | +0.69% |
| 2026-10-27 | 40.28 | 40.44 | 39.78 | 40.38 | 1.40M | +0.52% |
| 2026-10-26 | 40.01 | 40.91 | 39.98 | 40.17 | 2.24M | +0.83% |
| 2026-10-23 | 40.68 | 40.68 | 39.10 | 39.84 | 1.77M | -3.09% |
| 2026-10-22 | 39.84 | 41.12 | 39.84 | 41.11 | 1.88M | +1.78% |
| 2026-10-21 | 39.87 | 40.58 | 39.54 | 40.39 | 2.12M | +2.12% |
| 2026-10-20 | 39.40 | 40.33 | 39.40 | 39.55 | 1.44M | +0.69% |
| 2026-10-19 | 39.71 | 39.97 | 39.12 | 39.28 | 1.15M | -1.38% |
| 2026-10-16 | 40.04 | 40.80 | 39.78 | 39.83 | 1.81M | -0.45% |
| 2026-10-15 | 39.88 | 40.08 | 39.01 | 40.01 | 1.47M | -0.52% |
| 2026-10-14 | 40.07 | 40.37 | 39.60 | 40.22 | 1.51M | -1.01% |
| 2026-10-13 | 40.94 | 41.00 | 40.33 | 40.63 | 1.34M | +0.35% |
| 2026-10-12 | 40.83 | 41.11 | 40.25 | 40.49 | 1.31M | +0.65% |
| 2026-10-09 | 40.48 | 40.66 | 39.76 | 40.23 | 1.60M | -1.85% |
| 2026-10-08 | 40.84 | 41.53 | 40.72 | 40.99 | 3.23M | -0.02% |
| 2026-10-07 | 41.50 | 41.50 | 40.37 | 41.00 | 3.46M | -2.57% |
| 2026-10-06 | 41.49 | 42.77 | 41.17 | 42.08 | 3.07M | +2.86% |
| 2026-10-05 | 40.24 | 41.28 | 40.19 | 40.91 | 1.89M | +1.51% |
| 2026-10-02 | 39.76 | 40.51 | 39.69 | 40.30 | 2.04M | +1.43% |
| 2026-10-01 | 40.00 | 40.16 | 38.88 | 39.73 | 2.35M | -1.32% |
| 2026-09-30 | 40.77 | 41.41 | 40.23 | 40.26 | 1.73M | -1.61% |
| 2026-09-29 | 40.70 | 41.03 | 40.31 | 40.92 | 2.06M | +0.10% |
| 2026-09-28 | 41.75 | 41.96 | 40.75 | 40.88 | 1.56M | -1.94% |
| 2026-09-25 | 41.79 | 41.99 | 41.18 | 41.69 | 1.12M | +0.72% |
| 2026-09-24 | 41.05 | 41.54 | 40.78 | 41.39 | 1.60M | +0.75% |
| 2026-09-23 | 40.75 | 41.61 | 40.72 | 41.08 | 1.52M | +0.17% |
| 2026-09-22 | 42.01 | 42.02 | 40.59 | 41.01 | 1.88M | -1.61% |
| 2026-09-21 | 42.60 | 42.68 | 41.63 | 41.68 | 1.77M | -1.23% |
| 2026-09-18 | 41.90 | 42.22 | 41.46 | 42.20 | 4.55M | -0.21% |
| 2026-09-17 | 43.04 | 43.66 | 42.23 | 42.29 | 2.48M | -0.38% |
| 2026-09-16 | 43.39 | 43.92 | 41.95 | 42.45 | 2.45M | -2.28% |
| 2026-09-15 | 43.89 | 44.26 | 43.22 | 43.44 | 2.13M | -1.36% |
| 2026-09-14 | 43.65 | 44.12 | 43.18 | 44.04 | 2.59M | +0.46% |
| 2026-09-11 | 44.27 | 44.50 | 42.93 | 43.84 | 1.65M | +0.64% |
| 2026-09-10 | 43.81 | 43.99 | 43.29 | 43.56 | 1.15M | +0.05% |
| 2026-09-09 | 43.22 | 44.05 | 43.07 | 43.54 | 1.73M | +0.51% |
| 2026-09-08 | 45.15 | 45.26 | 43.22 | 43.32 | 2.31M | -4.73% |
| 2026-09-04 | 45.27 | 45.90 | 45.15 | 45.47 | 1.67M | -0.42% |
| 2026-09-03 | 44.68 | 45.69 | 44.43 | 45.66 | 1.90M | +3.49% |
| 2026-09-02 | 43.03 | 44.57 | 43.03 | 44.12 | 1.58M | +3.16% |
| 2026-09-01 | 43.87 | 43.87 | 42.43 | 42.77 | 2.14M | +0.42% |
| 2026-08-31 | 43.20 | 43.45 | 42.57 | 42.59 | 1.95M | -1.62% |
| 2026-08-28 | 43.63 | 44.15 | 43.25 | 43.29 | 1.23M | -0.51% |
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LNC — Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers to the most common questions about buying LNC stock.
How has LNC stock performed recently?
LNC declined -1.9% over the past year, below its 5-year annualized CAGR of -11.4%. The stock trades above its 200-day moving average, reflecting the downtrend.
What is LNC's all-time high price?
Lincoln National Corporation reached $86.68 on 2018-01-29. The 52-week high is $47.67. Current 1-year return of -1.9% places the stock further from historical peaks.
Where can I download LNC historical price data?
This page provides LNC daily OHLCV data with 50-day MA, 200-day MA, and RSI indicators. Data spans 1980-2026, downloadable in CSV format.