Source: Lincoln Financial's 10-K / 10-Q XBRL data on SEC EDGAR · fetched Nov 06, 2026
Revenue, net income & free cash flow
Income statement
fiscal years · USD
Fiscal year
FY2016
FY2017
FY2018
FY2019
FY2020
FY2021
FY2022
FY2023
FY2024
FY2025
Revenue
$13.33B
$14.26B
$1.34B
$17.26B
$17.44B
$17.71B
$18.81B
$11.64B
$18.44B
$18.21B
Interest expense
$331.00M
$253.00M
$297.00M
$326.00M
$284.00M
$270.00M
$283.00M
$331.00M
$336.00M
$227.00M
Pre-tax income
$1.46B
$1.13B
$1.89B
$919.00M
$423.00M
$4.64B
$1.73B
-$1.15B
$4.02B
$1.34B
Income tax
$266.00M
-$949.00M
$244.00M
$33.00M
-$76.00M
$865.00M
$367.00M
-$396.00M
$747.00M
$161.00M
Net income
$1.19B
$2.08B
$1.64B
$886.00M
$499.00M
$3.78B
$1.36B
-$752.00M
$3.27B
$1.18B
EPS (basic)
$5.09
$9.36
$7.60
$4.41
$2.58
$20.17
$7.93
$-4.92
$18.66
$5.94
EPS (diluted)
$5.03
$9.22
$7.40
$4.38
$2.56
$19.96
$7.78
$-4.92
$18.41
$5.83
Diluted shares
236.83M
226.22M
219.55M
202.11M
194.47M
189.64M
172.70M
170.74M
173.08M
186.06M
Net margin
8.9%
14.6%
122.2%
5.1%
2.9%
21.3%
7.2%
-6.5%
17.8%
6.5%
Balance sheet
fiscal years · USD
Fiscal year
FY2016
FY2017
FY2018
FY2019
FY2020
FY2021
FY2022
FY2023
FY2024
FY2025
Cash & equivalents
$2.72B
$1.63B
$2.35B
$2.56B
$1.71B
$2.61B
$3.34B
$3.37B
$5.80B
$9.50B
Goodwill
$2.27B
$1.37B
$1.78B
$1.78B
$1.78B
$1.78B
$1.14B
$1.14B
$1.14B
$1.14B
Total assets
$261.63B
$281.76B
$298.15B
$334.76B
$365.95B
$394.75B
$334.33B
$372.41B
$390.83B
$417.20B
Short-term debt
—
$450.00M
—
$300.00M
—
$300.00M
$500.00M
$250.00M
$300.00M
$400.00M
Long-term debt
$5.12B
$5.12B
$5.69B
$6.13B
$6.68B
$6.62B
$6.33B
$5.70B
$5.86B
$5.87B
Total debt
$5.12B
$5.57B
$5.69B
$6.43B
$6.68B
$6.92B
$6.83B
$5.95B
$6.16B
$6.27B
Total liabilities
$247.15B
$264.44B
$283.80B
$315.07B
$343.25B
$374.83B
$329.23B
$365.52B
$382.56B
$406.30B
Shareholders' equity
$14.48B
$17.32B
$14.35B
$19.69B
$22.70B
$19.91B
$5.10B
$6.89B
$8.27B
$10.91B
Cash flow
fiscal years · USD
Fiscal year
FY2016
FY2017
FY2018
FY2019
FY2020
FY2021
FY2022
FY2023
FY2024
FY2025
Operating cash flow
$1.27B
$788.00M
$1.94B
-$2.69B
$534.00M
-$217.00M
$3.61B
-$2.07B
-$2.01B
-$167.00M
Free cash flow
$1.27B
$788.00M
$1.94B
-$2.69B
$534.00M
-$217.00M
$3.61B
-$2.07B
-$2.01B
-$167.00M
Investing cash flow
-$3.67B
-$4.19B
-$5.82B
-$5.50B
-$9.48B
-$3.58B
-$11.65B
-$3.33B
$821.00M
-$4.01B
Financing cash flow
$1.97B
$2.31B
$4.59B
$8.40B
$8.09B
$4.71B
$8.77B
$5.43B
$3.62B
$7.88B
Dividends paid
$238.00M
$262.00M
$289.00M
$303.00M
$311.00M
$319.00M
$310.00M
$305.00M
$307.00M
$325.00M
Share buybacks
$879.00M
$725.00M
$900.00M
$550.00M
$275.00M
$1.10B
$550.00M
$0
$0
—
Stock-based compensation
$46.00M
$50.00M
$52.00M
$62.00M
$51.00M
$61.00M
$51.00M
$61.00M
$64.00M
$78.00M
Income statement
quarters · USD
Quarter ended
Dec 2023
Mar 2024
Jun 2024
Sep 2024
Dec 2024
Mar 2025
Jun 2025
Sep 2025
Dec 2025
Mar 2026
Jun 2026
Sep 2026
Revenue
$699.00M
$4.12B
$5.15B
$4.11B
$5.06B
$4.69B
$4.04B
$4.55B
$4.92B
$5.31B
$4.54B
$5.48B
Interest expense
$81.00M
$81.00M
$86.00M
$86.00M
$83.00M
$80.00M
—
—
—
—
—
—
Pre-tax income
-$1.61B
$1.53B
$1.10B
-$703.00M
$2.10B
-$949.00M
$848.00M
$524.00M
$915.00M
-$246.00M
$1.64B
$1.74B
Income tax
-$379.00M
$306.00M
$201.00M
-$175.00M
$413.00M
-$227.00M
$149.00M
$79.00M
$161.00M
-$74.00M
$311.00M
$336.00M
Net income
-$1.24B
$1.22B
$895.00M
-$528.00M
$1.69B
-$722.00M
$699.00M
$445.00M
$754.00M
-$172.00M
$1.33B
$1.40B
EPS (basic)
$-7.35
$6.98
$5.18
$-3.29
$9.81
$-4.41
$3.88
$2.15
$4.04
$-1.08
$6.85
$6.90
EPS (diluted)
$-7.32
$6.93
$5.11
$-3.29
$9.66
$-4.41
$3.80
$2.12
$3.96
$-1.10
$6.72
$6.77
Diluted shares
113.21K
171.83M
172.89M
172.85M
312.87K
174.09M
180.60M
194.30M
3.21M
196.50M
196.42M
196.65M
Net margin
-176.7%
29.7%
17.4%
-12.8%
33.3%
-15.4%
17.3%
9.8%
15.3%
-3.2%
29.3%
25.5%
Balance sheet
quarters · USD
Quarter ended
Dec 2023
Mar 2024
Jun 2024
Sep 2024
Dec 2024
Mar 2025
Jun 2025
Sep 2025
Dec 2025
Mar 2026
Jun 2026
Sep 2026
Cash & equivalents
$3.37B
$4.12B
$5.47B
$6.01B
$5.80B
$4.28B
$7.14B
$10.67B
$9.50B
$7.34B
$10.16B
$9.79B
Goodwill
$1.14B
$1.14B
$1.14B
$1.14B
$1.14B
$1.14B
$1.14B
$1.14B
$1.14B
$1.14B
$1.14B
$1.14B
Total assets
$372.41B
$383.38B
$384.53B
$396.84B
$390.83B
$382.90B
$399.06B
$415.27B
$417.20B
$406.16B
$429.80B
$418.69B
Short-term debt
$250.00M
$503.00M
$450.00M
$300.00M
$300.00M
$0
$0
$0
$400.00M
$400.00M
$400.00M
$0
Long-term debt
$5.70B
$5.73B
$5.72B
$5.90B
$5.86B
$5.87B
$5.77B
$5.77B
$5.87B
$5.97B
$6.46B
$6.44B
Total debt
$5.95B
$6.23B
$6.17B
$6.20B
$6.16B
$5.87B
$5.77B
$5.77B
$6.27B
$6.37B
$6.87B
$6.44B
Total liabilities
$365.52B
$375.83B
$376.58B
$387.83B
$382.56B
$374.70B
$389.52B
$404.82B
$406.30B
$395.95B
$418.45B
$409.27B
Shareholders' equity
$6.89B
$7.55B
$7.95B
$9.01B
$8.27B
$8.19B
$9.55B
$10.45B
$10.91B
$10.21B
$11.35B
$9.42B
Cash flow
quarters · USD
Quarter ended
Dec 2023
Mar 2024
Jun 2024
Sep 2024
Dec 2024
Mar 2025
Jun 2025
Sep 2025
Dec 2025
Mar 2026
Jun 2026
Sep 2026
Operating cash flow
-$1.87B
-$1.34B
-$859.00M
-$27.00M
$222.00M
-$272.00M
$1.01B
-$1.14B
$233.00M
$138.00M
-$558.00M
$875.00M
Free cash flow
-$1.87B
-$1.34B
-$859.00M
-$27.00M
$222.00M
-$272.00M
$1.01B
-$1.14B
$233.00M
$138.00M
-$558.00M
$875.00M
Investing cash flow
-$714.00M
$1.64B
$601.00M
-$702.00M
-$717.00M
-$2.05B
-$266.00M
$2.21B
-$3.91B
-$3.45B
$2.58B
-$1.12B
Financing cash flow
$3.42B
$461.00M
$1.61B
$1.27B
$283.00M
$801.00M
$2.11B
$2.45B
$2.51B
$1.16B
$800.00M
-$125.00M
Dividends paid
$76.00M
$77.00M
$76.00M
$77.00M
$77.00M
$77.00M
$76.00M
$86.00M
$86.00M
$86.00M
$86.00M
$86.00M
Quarterly figures are rebuilt from the year-to-date totals companies report — Q4 is the full year minus the first nine months, since no 10-Q is filed for it. Values are as filed; later restatements replace earlier ones. Fiscal years are labelled by the calendar year in which they end.