Lincoln National (LNC) Q2 EPS Jumps 26%
Lincoln National (NYSE:LNC), a major provider of insurance, annuities, and retirement plan services, released its second quarter results on July 31, 2025. The standout headline was non-GAAP earnings per share of $2.36 in Q2 2025, exceeding analyst expectations by 25.5%. However, non-GAAP revenue was $4.308 billion, falling short of the $4.66 billion consensus estimate by 7.6%. The report showed clear improvement in operating margins and segment performance, especially in Group Protection, where operating margin reached 12.5% in Q2 2025. Net income and revenue, however, declined compared to the prior year, reflecting challenges in certain business lines and a changing product mix. Overall, the quarter highlighted increased profitability and execution on strategic initiatives.
Source: Analyst estimates for the quarter provided by FactSet.
Lincoln National operates through four main business segments: Annuities, Life Insurance, Group Protection, and Retirement Plan Services. Annuities are long-term investment and income products. The Life Insurance segment provides various forms of life coverage, including term and universal life. Group Protection offers non-medical Insurance for employer groups, such as disability and life Insurance. Retirement Plan Services support employers and employees with defined contribution plan solutions.
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