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Lincoln National Corporation, through its subsidiaries, operates multiple insurance and retirement businesses in the United States. It operates through four segments: Annuities, Retirement Plan Services, Life Insurance, and Group Protection. The Annuities segment offers fixed, variable, and indexed variable annuities. The Retirement Plan Services segment provides employers with retirement plan products and services primarily in the defined contribution retirement plan marketplace. This segment offers individual and group variable annuities, group fixed annuities, and mutual fund-based programs; and a range of plan services, including plan recordkeeping, compliance testing, participant education, and trust and custodial services. The Life Insurance segment provides life insurance products, including term insurance, such as single and survivorship versions of universal life insurance; variable universal life insurance; indexed universal life insurance products; and critical illness and long-term care riders. The Group Protection segment offers group non-medical insurance products comprising short and long-term disability, statutory disability and paid family medical leave administration and absence management services, term life, dental, vision and accident, and critical illness benefits and services to the employer marketplace through various forms of employee-paid and employer-paid plans. The company distributes its products through consultants, brokers, planners, agents, financial advisors, third-party administrators, and other intermediaries. Lincoln National Corporation was founded in 1905 and is based in Radnor, Pennsylvania.

Lincoln National Dividend Announcement

Lincoln National announced a quarterly dividend of $0.45 per ordinary share which will be made payable on 2025-02-03. Ex dividend date: 2025-01-10
Lincoln National's trailing twelve-month (TTM) dividend yield is 5.04%
Lincoln National's payout ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is 112.15%

Lincoln National Dividend History

Ex-Div dateDividend amountDividend typePay date
2025-01-10$0.45quarterly2025-02-03
2024-10-10$0.45quarterly2024-11-01
2024-07-10$0.45quarterly2024-08-01
2024-04-09$0.45quarterly2024-05-01
2024-01-09$0.45quarterly2024-02-01
2023-10-06$0.45quarterly2023-11-01
2023-07-07$0.45quarterly2023-08-01
2023-04-06$0.45quarterly2023-05-01
2023-01-09$0.45quarterly2023-02-01
2022-10-06$0.45quarterly2022-11-01
2022-07-08$0.45quarterly2022-08-01
2022-04-08$0.45quarterly2022-05-02
2022-01-07$0.45quarterly2022-02-01
2021-10-07$0.42quarterly2021-11-01
2021-07-09$0.42quarterly2021-08-02
2021-04-09$0.42quarterly2021-05-03
2021-01-08$0.42quarterly2021-02-01
2020-10-08$0.40quarterly2020-11-01
2020-07-09$0.40quarterly2020-08-01
2020-04-09$0.40quarterly2020-05-01
2020-01-09$0.40quarterly2020-02-01
2019-10-09$0.37quarterly2019-11-01
2019-07-09$0.37quarterly2019-08-01
2019-04-09$0.37quarterly2019-05-01
2019-01-09$0.37quarterly2019-02-01
2018-10-09$0.33quarterly2018-11-01
2018-07-09$0.33quarterly2018-08-01
2018-04-09$0.33quarterly2018-05-01
2018-01-09$0.33quarterly2018-02-01
2017-10-06$0.29quarterly2017-11-01
2017-07-06$0.29quarterly2017-08-01
2017-04-06$0.29quarterly2017-05-01
2017-01-06$0.29quarterly2017-02-01
2016-10-05$0.25quarterly2016-11-01
2016-07-07$0.25quarterly2016-08-01
2016-04-07$0.25quarterly2016-05-02
2016-01-07$0.25quarterly2016-02-01
2015-10-07$0.20quarterly2015-11-01
2015-07-08$0.20quarterly2015-08-01
2015-04-08$0.20quarterly2015-05-01
2015-01-08$0.20quarterly2015-02-01
2014-10-08$0.16quarterly2014-11-01
2014-07-08$0.16quarterly2014-08-01
2014-04-08$0.16quarterly2014-05-01
2014-01-08$0.16quarterly2014-02-01

Lincoln National Dividend per year

Lincoln National Dividend growth

Lincoln National Dividend Yield

Lincoln National current trailing twelve-month (TTM) dividend yield is 5.04%. Interested in purchasing Lincoln National stock? Use our calculator to estimate your expected dividend yield:

Lincoln National Financial Ratios

P/E ratio17.21
PEG ratio-2.64
P/B ratio0.68
ROE5.93%
Payout ratio112.15%
Current ratio20.04
Quick ratio20.04
Cash Ratio20.04

Lincoln National Dividend FAQ

How much is the next Lincoln National dividend?
Lincoln National's board of directors will review the company's financial performance, cash flow, future investment needs, and other relevant factors to determine the next Lincoln National dividend. The next Lincoln National dividend will be released in January, April, July, or October.
When is Lincoln National dividend paid?
Lincoln National pays dividends on a quarterly basis. The specific dates may vary each year but are generally around January, April, July, and October. However, please note that the exact timing and amount can vary, and companies may also decide to change their dividend policy based on their financial health and other considerations.
What dividend does Lincoln National pay?
The specific amount of Lincoln National dividend can vary from quarter to quarter and year to year, based on a variety of factors including the company's financial performance, the global economic situation, and the decisions of its board of directors. In the above table you can find Lincoln National's dividend history.
Does Lincoln National stock pay dividends?
Yes, Lincoln National does pay dividends to its shareholders. However, the specific amount and frequency of these dividends can vary based on a variety of factors, including the company's financial performance, the global economic situation, and the decisions of its board of directors. In the above table you can find Lincoln National's dividend history.
How much dividend does Lincoln National pay?
Lincoln National paid $1.8 in 2024, $1.8 in 2023, $1.8 in 2022, $1.68 in 2021, and $1.6 in 2020.
How often does Lincoln National pay dividends?
Lincoln National typically pays dividends on a quarterly basis. This means that dividends are usually distributed 4 times a year. The specific payout dates may vary each year but generally fall around January, April, July, and October.
What is Lincoln National's dividend yield?
The current dividend yield for Lincoln National is 5.04%. The dividend yield is calculated by dividing the annual dividend payment by the price of the stock. Both of these numbers can fluctuate daily due to changes in the stock price and any updates to the dividend payment. Use the dividend calculator on this page to calculate Lincoln National's exact dividend yield.
When does Lincoln National go ex dividend?
Lincoln National's ex-dividend date for the latest dividend was on 2025-01-10. Lincoln National typically goes ex-dividend a few weeks before the payment date. The specific dates can vary each year and for each dividend payment.
When is the next Lincoln National dividend paid?
Lincoln National pays dividends on a quarterly basis, typically around January, April, July, or October, but the exact dates can vary each year.
Will Lincoln National increase its dividend?
Decisions about dividend payments are made by the company's board of directors and are based on a variety of factors. To understand whether Lincoln National will increase its dividend, it's beneficial to look at the company's earnings, financial health, future business prospects, and the overall economic environment.
How much is Lincoln National dividend per share?
Lincoln National paid $1.8 per share in 2024 and $1.8 per share in 2023. The amount of dividend per share that Lincoln National pays can vary each quarter based on a range of factors including the company's earnings, financial health, and decisions made by its board of directors.
Is Lincoln National a dividend aristocrat?
No, the term "Dividend Aristocrat" is typically used to describe a company in the S&P 500 index that has increased its dividend payouts for at least 25 consecutive years.
Is Lincoln National a dividend king?
No, a "Dividend King" is a company that has managed to increase its dividend payouts for 50 consecutive years or more, which is an even more selective group than the Dividend Aristocrats.
Is Lincoln National a dividend stock?
Yes, Lincoln National is considered a dividend stock. A dividend stock is a stock of a company that regularly pays out dividends to its shareholders.
Is Lincoln National a good dividend stock?
Whether Lincoln National is a good dividend stock depends on several factors and can vary depending on individual investment goals, risk tolerance, and the overall market conditions. Lincoln National has a history of paying regular dividends, which can make it attractive to income-focused investors.

Other factors to consider when evaluating Lincoln National as a dividend stock include its dividend yield, dividend growth, payout ratio, and the sustainability of its dividend payments given its earnings and cash flow. These factors can provide insight into the company's ability to maintain or increase its dividend in the future.
Does Lincoln National pay dividends monthly?
Lincoln National typically pays dividends on a quarterly basis.
Does Lincoln National pay dividends quarterly?
Lincoln National currently pays dividends on a quarterly basis.
Has Lincoln National ever paid a dividend?
Yes, Lincoln National has a history of paying dividends to its shareholders. Lincoln National is known for its dividend payments, which have made it an attractive investment for income-focused investors.
How to buy Lincoln National dividend stocks?
To buy Lincoln National you need a brokerage account. Open an account with a reputable brokerage firm that offers access to the stock market. Consider factors such as fees, account minimums, and the availability of dividend reinvestment programs (DRIPs) if you wish to reinvest your dividends automatically.

Place an order: Use the brokerage's trading platform to place an order to buy Lincoln National stock.

Remember that buying stocks involves risk, and it's important to carefully consider your investment goals, risk tolerance, and conduct thorough research before making any investment decisions.
When does Lincoln National pay dividends 2024?
Lincoln National pays dividends on a quarterly basis. 2024 dividend payments are in 2025-02-03. However, please note that the exact timing and amount can vary, and companies may also decide to change their dividend policy based on their financial health and other considerations.
Will Lincoln National increase its dividend in 2024?
Decisions regarding Lincoln National dividend increases are typically made by a company's board of directors based on various factors, including financial performance, cash flow, investment needs, and market conditions. For an up-to-date Lincoln National dividend overview you can look into the above table of dividend history.
How Lincoln National dividend works?
The Lincoln National dividend works by distributing a portion of the company's profits to its shareholders on a per-share basis. Here's a general overview of how Lincoln National's dividend process works:

1. Determination of Dividend: Lincoln National's board of directors reviews the company's financial performance, cash flow, future investment needs, and other relevant factors to determine the amount and timing of dividend payments.

2. Dividend Declaration: Once the board approves a dividend, Lincoln National publicly announces the dividend amount, currency, and the ex-dividend date. The ex-dividend date is the date on or after which the buyer of the stock will not be eligible to receive the upcoming dividend payment.

3. Record Date: The record date is the date on which the company checks its records to identify shareholders who are eligible to receive the dividend. Only shareholders on record as of this date will receive the dividend.

4. Payment Date: On the designated payment date, Lincoln National distributes the dividend to eligible shareholders. The dividend is usually paid in the form of cash directly into the shareholder's brokerage account or through other designated payment methods.

5. Tax Implications: Dividends received from Lincoln National are generally taxable as income. Shareholders may need to report dividend income on their tax returns and pay applicable taxes according to their jurisdiction's tax regulations.
How are Lincoln National dividends paid?
Lincoln National dividends are typically paid in cash directly to eligible shareholders. The payment process involves the following steps:

1. Record Date: Lincoln National sets a record date, which is the date on which the company checks its records to determine the eligible shareholders. Only those who are shareholders on record as of this date will receive the dividend.

2. Payment Date: On the designated payment date, Lincoln National distributes the dividend to eligible shareholders. The payment is usually made electronically, directly into the shareholder's brokerage account or bank account.

3. Currency: Lincoln National declares the currency in which the dividend will be paid. Depending on the shareholder's location and the currency election made by the shareholder, the dividend will be converted to the appropriate currency during the payment process.
How many times does Lincoln National pay dividends?
Lincoln National typically pays dividends on a quarterly basis. The specific payment dates can vary each year and are usually announced when the company releases its financial results for each quarter.
What months does Lincoln National pay dividends?
The general pattern is that Lincoln National pays dividends around January, April, July, and October. However, the exact payment dates can vary each year and are typically announced when the company releases its financial results for each quarter.
Is Lincoln National dividend safe?
The safety of Lincoln National's dividend is subject to various factors and cannot be determined with certainty. It is influenced by the company's financial performance, cash flow, and the overall economic and industry conditions.

To assess the safety of Lincoln National's dividend, it is crucial to analyze the company's financial health, debt levels, cash flow generation, and ability to sustain dividend payments over the long term. Additionally, monitoring the company's future earnings, cash flow projections, and management's commitment to dividend policies can provide valuable insights.

It is recommended to review Lincoln National's financial reports, official announcements, and consult with financial advisors or experts who have access to the most current and comprehensive information about the company's financial situation.