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LNCLincoln National Corporation
$41.88
Financials
WATCHLIST
Investment Thesis
LNC has elite growth earnings but broke out 1 month(s) ago at $45.02. Now -7% below entry - wait for new base. Set a price alert and revisit when conditions improve.
Elite earnings but entry missed - wait for setup
Key Takeaways
- Earnings strong
- RS 62 - needs improvement
- No base pattern
- Wait & watch
Earnings Momentum
Earnings Accelerating
Price Structure
Partial AlignmentPrice
$41.88
→
50 DMA
$42.89
✓→
100 DMA
$41.79
✓→
150 DMA
$39.69
✓→
200 DMA
$37.95
Alignment Score: 3/4
Why Not BUY Yet?
RS Rating
62 (Top 38%)→>80 (Top 20%)
Pattern
No base forming→VCP or constructive base
Breakout Status
-7.0% below entry ($45.02)→Price above breakout entry
What Would Change Our Mind?
To turn bullish on LNC, we need:
- RS Rating: >80 (Top 20%)(currently 62 (Top 38%))
- Pattern: VCP or constructive base(currently No base forming)
- Breakout Status: Price above breakout entry(currently -7.0% below entry ($45.02))
- Breakout Recovery: Price recovers above $45.02(currently -7.0% below entry)
Twin Engines Dashboard
Technical Health
RS Rating
62/99
Top 38% (Need 80+)
Trend
Uptrend
Above 200 DMA
RSI (14)
46
NEUTRAL
VCP Setup
COOL
Score: 4/9
Volume
2.2M
+43% vs avg
From Entry
-7.0%
$45.02
Fundamental Horsepower
EPS Qtr YoY
+164%
Growing
EPS 3Y CAGR
+35%
Annual Earnings
Revenue Qtr
+9%
WEAK
F-Score
6/9
Piotroski Quality
ROE
43%
Return on Equity
EPS Rank
97/99
Percentile
Trade Plan
StrugglingBreakout Date2025-12-1035 days ago
Entry Was$45.02Breakout price
Loss Since-7%From entry
Wait For$45.02Reclaim entry or new base
If/Then Playbook
IF: RS Rating improves to >85
THEN: Upgrade to PRIORITY WATCHLIST
IF: Deep pullback to 50 DMA or 10/21 EMA
THEN: Consider adding (original entry was $45.02)
IF: New VCP base forms after consolidation
THEN: Re-evaluate for fresh breakout entry
IF: RS Rating drops below 60
THEN: Remove from watchlist - momentum failing
IF: Next earnings confirms >40% EPS growth
THEN: Maintain high priority status
Key Price Levels
Resistance
- 50 DMA$42.89+2.4%
- 20 DMA$45.18+7.9%
- 52W High$46.82+11.8%
Current$41.88
Support
- 200 DMA$37.95-9.4%
- 52W Low$27.58-34.1%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is LNC stock a buy now?
LNC has elite growth earnings but broke out 1 month(s) ago at $45.02. Now -7% below entry - wait for new base. Set a price alert and revisit when conditions improve.
What is the buy point for LNC?
LNC broke out at $45.02 1 month(s) ago but is now -7% below entry. Wait for new base pattern.
What is LNC's RS Rating?
LNC has an RS Rating of 62/99, meaning it's in the Top 38% of all stocks for relative price performance over the past 12 months. Minervini recommends RS 80+ for momentum trades.
Important Disclosure: This analysis is for educational and informational purposes only. Technical and fundamental indicators are based on historical data and do not guarantee future performance. Past performance is not indicative of future results. Always conduct your own research and consult with a qualified financial advisor before making investment decisions.