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title: "Lincoln National Corp. Stock Underperforms Wednesday When Compared To Competitors"
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description: "Lincoln National Corp. (LNC) shares fell 1.51% to $33.17 on Wednesday, marking the fourth consecutive day of losses. The stock is now 29.15% below its 52-week high of $46.82. In comparison, competitors MetLife Inc. (MET), Prudential Financial Inc. (PRU), and AFLAC Inc. (AFL) also experienced declines. The S&P 500 Index decreased by 0.08%, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped by 0.61%. Trading volume for Lincoln National was 2.7 million, surpassing its 50-day average of 2.2 million."
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# Lincoln National Corp. Stock Underperforms Wednesday When Compared To Competitors

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Shares of Lincoln National Corp. (LNC) slid 1.51% to $33.17 Wednesday, on what proved to be an all-around grim trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index falling 0.08% to 6,775.80 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 0.61% to 47,417.27.

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

Lincoln National Corp. closed 29.15% 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) fell 0.91% to $69.96, Prudential Financial Inc. (PRU) fell 0.56% to $94.94, and AFLAC Inc. (AFL) fell 0.88% to $109.33.

Trading volume (2.7 M) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 2.2 M.

Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled March 11, 2026.

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