DJ Lincoln National Corp. Stock Outperforms Competitors On Strong Trading Day
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Shares of Lincoln National Corp. $(LNC)$ rallied 2.87% to $36.89 Friday, on what proved to be an all-around favorable trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 1.20% to 7,126.06 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 1.79% to 49,447.43.
Lincoln National Corp. closed 21.21% short of its 52-week high of $46.82, which the company achieved on January 5th.
The stock outperformed some of its competitors Friday, as MetLife Inc. $(MET)$ rose 1.28% to $78.08, Prudential Financial Inc. $(PRU)$ rose 1.87% to $101.65, and AFLAC Inc. $(AFL)$ rose 0.71% to $114.52.
Trading volume (1.7 M) remained 745,091 below its 50-day average volume of 2.5 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled April 17, 2026.
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April 17, 2026 17:25 ET (21:25 GMT)
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