
Lincoln National Corporation
Financial ServicesNYSE:LNC · New York Stock Exchange
+$0.68 today
Vol 0.79M · Avg 1.95M
Management
Put operating results in leadership context
Review returns on capital, executive background, insider transactions, and growth quality to judge whether management is compounding value well.
Return Metrics
ROE, ROIC & ROA over time
ROE
10.8%
avg 12.0%
ROIC
0.5%
avg 18.0%
ROA
0.3%
avg 0.4%
Analysis
ROE is currently the strongest return metric at 10.8% versus its period average of 12.0%. 0 of 3 return metrics are above their quality threshold, which helps indicate how efficiently the company turns capital and assets into profit.
Management
Key executives, compensation & ownership
| Name | Title | Compensation | Tenure | Age | Shares Owned | Ownership % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ellen Gail Cooper | Chairman, President & Chief Executive Officer | $7.69M | — | 62 | $768,244.00 | 0.40% |
Christopher Neczypor | Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer | $4.32M | — | 46 | $125,557.00 | 0.07% |
James Reid | Executive Vice President & President of Workplace Solutions | $4.16M | — | 60 | $5,197.70 | <0.01% |
Brian Anthony Kroll | Executive VP & Head of Retail Life and Annuity Solutions | $3.47M | — | 64 | $70,536.00 | 0.04% |
Sean Nigel Woodroffe | Executive VP and Chief People, Communications & Enterprise Services Officer | $3.47M | — | 62 | $155,189.00 | 0.08% |
Adam Maxwell Cohen | Senior Vice President, Treasurer & Chief Accounting Officer | — | — | — | $39,259.00 | 0.02% |
John G. Morriss | Executive Vice President & Chief Investment Officer | — | — | — | $125,557.00 | 0.07% |
John Muething | Vice President of Financial Planning & Analysis and Head of Investor Relations | — | — | — | $125,557.00 | 0.07% |
Thomas David Anfuso | Senior Vice President & Chief Technology Officer | — | — | — | — | — |
Jennifer Charters | Executive Vice President & Chief Information Officer | — | — | 53 | $37,796.00 | 0.02% |
Lucy Denise Gase | Senior Vice President and Head of Administrative Services & Strategic Support | — | — | — | — | — |
Insider Trading
SEC Form 4 transactions — last 12 months
Buys
2
$94,123.00
Sells
8
$3.04M
Net Sentiment
$2.95M
Net selling
Most Active
Woodroffe Sean
3 transactions
Analysis
Insiders reported 2 buys worth $94,123.00 and 8 sells worth $3.04M over the last 12 months. That adds up to net selling of $2.95M. Woodroffe Sean was the most active insider with 3 transactions.
Growth Analysis
Historical CAGR & forward analyst estimates
| Metric | 10yr | 5yr | 3yr | Fwd Est. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EPS | N/A | N/A | -0.4% | +6.0% (14yr)1 analysts |
| Revenue | N/A | N/A | +5.6% | +3.4% (14yr)5 analysts |
| Net Income | N/A | N/A | -4.2% | +3.6% (14yr)5 analysts |
| EBIT | N/A | N/A | -3.0% | +4.9% (14yr)5 analysts |
Analysis
Recent growth has been strongest in Revenue at +5.6% over three years. Forward estimates point to EPS at +6.0% (14yr), giving you a quick check on whether expectations are accelerating or cooling.
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Who manages LNC?
Lincoln National Corporation (LNC) lists 11 active executives. The top listed executive is Christopher Neczypor, Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer.
Are LNC insiders buying or selling?
Recent insider activity shows net selling of $21.75M.
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