DJ Lincoln National Corp. Stock Underperforms Wednesday When Compared To Competitors Despite Daily Gains
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Shares of Lincoln National Corp. $(LNC)$ advanced 1.87% to $36.01 Wednesday, on what proved to be an all-around mixed trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.80% to 7,022.95 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 0.15% to 48,463.72.
This was the stock's third consecutive day of gains.
Lincoln National Corp. closed 23.09% below its 52-week high of $46.82, which the company achieved on January 5th.
The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Wednesday, as MetLife Inc. $(MET)$ rose 1.95% to $77.52, Prudential Financial Inc. $(PRU)$ rose 0.67% to $99.42, and AFLAC Inc. $(AFL)$ rose 0.93% to $112.98.
Trading volume (1.3 M) remained 1.2 million below its 50-day average volume of 2.5 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled April 15, 2026.
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April 15, 2026 17:28 ET (21:28 GMT)
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