DJ Lincoln National Corp. Stock Underperforms Friday When Compared To Competitors
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Shares of Lincoln National Corp. $(LNC)$ shed 6.97% to $34.30 Friday, on what proved to be an all-around grim trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index falling 0.43% to 6,878.88 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 1.05% to 48,977.92.
The stock's fall snapped a two-day winning streak.
Lincoln National Corp. closed 26.74% short of its 52-week high of $46.82, which the company reached on January 5th.
The stock underperformed when compared to some of its competitors Friday, as MetLife Inc. $(MET)$ fell 5.10% to $72.07, Prudential Financial Inc. $(PRU)$ fell 3.84% to $98.38, and AFLAC Inc. $(AFL)$ fell 0.91% to $112.93.
Trading volume (5.2 M) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 1.9 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled February 27, 2026.
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February 27, 2026 17:28 ET (22:28 GMT)
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