Evercore ISI Sticks to Their Hold Rating for Lincoln National (LNC)

In a report released today, Thomas Gallagher from Evercore ISI maintained a Hold rating on Lincoln National, with a price target of $46.00. The company’s shares closed yesterday at $40.69.

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According to TipRanks, Gallagher is a 4-star analyst with an average return of 6.8% and a 62.18% success rate. Gallagher covers the Financial sector, focusing on stocks such as AFLAC, Ameriprise Financial, and Lincoln National.

Lincoln National has an analyst consensus of Hold, with a price target consensus of $42.92, representing a 5.48% upside. In a report released today, Wells Fargo also maintained a Hold rating on the stock with a $39.00 price target.

Based on Lincoln National’s latest earnings release for the quarter ending September 30, the company reported a quarterly revenue of $4.56 billion and a net profit of $445 million. In comparison, last year the company earned a revenue of $4.2 billion and had a GAAP net loss of $528 million

Based on the recent corporate insider activity of 31 insiders, corporate insider sentiment is negative on the stock. This means that over the past quarter there has been an increase of insiders selling their shares of LNC in relation to earlier this year. Most recently, in August 2025, Sean Woodroffe, the EVP, Ch Ppl Culture Comms Off of LNC sold 16,164.00 shares for a total of $661,107.60.