DJ Lincoln National Corp. Stock Underperforms Monday When Compared To Competitors

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Shares of Lincoln National Corp. $(LNC)$ slipped 1.62% to $42.59 Monday, on what proved to be an all-around poor trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index falling 0.33% to 7,686.14 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 0.70% to 53,185.90.

This was the stock's second consecutive day of losses.

Lincoln National Corp. closed 10.65% short of its 52-week high of $47.67, which the company achieved on August 5th.

The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Monday, as MetLife Inc. (MET) fell 1.39% to $95.17, Prudential Financial Inc. (PRU) fell 1.83% to $117.60, and AFLAC Inc. $(AFL)$ fell 0.58% to $115.85.

Trading volume (1.9 M) remained 28,592 below its 50-day average volume of 2.0 M.

Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled August 31, 2026.