DJ Lincoln National Corp. Stock Underperforms Wednesday When Compared To Competitors
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Shares of Lincoln National Corp. $(LNC)$ slipped 1.07% to $36.98 Wednesday, on what proved to be an all-around poor trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index falling 0.04% to 7,135.95 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 0.57% to 48,861.81.
This was the stock's second consecutive day of losses.
Lincoln National Corp. closed 21.02% below its 52-week high of $46.82, which the company reached on January 5th.
The stock underperformed when compared to some of its competitors Wednesday, as MetLife Inc. $(MET)$ rose 0.87% to $78.96, Prudential Financial Inc. $(PRU)$ fell 0.51% to $96.42, and AFLAC Inc. $(AFL)$ fell 0.07% to $116.21.
Trading volume (1.2 M) remained 1.2 million below its 50-day average volume of 2.3 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled April 29, 2026.
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April 29, 2026 17:27 ET (21:27 GMT)
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