LNC Valuation
Lincoln National Corp
$
40.610
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LNC Relative Valuation
LNC's fair value is calculated using relative valuation, based on historical P/E and P/S ranges and their premiums/discounts relative to a competitor average, adjusted by weights. If the market price exceeds this fair value range, LNC is overvalued; if below, it's undervalued.
Historical Valuation
Lincoln National Corp (LNC) is now in the Undervalued zone, suggesting that its current forward PS ratio of 0.37 is considered Undervalued compared with the five-year average of 4.08. The fair price of Lincoln National Corp (LNC) is between 66.78 to 95.55 according to relative valuation methord. Compared to the current price of 40.61 USD , Lincoln National Corp is Undervalued By 39.19%.
Relative Value
Fair Zone
66.78-95.55
Current Price：40.61
39.19%
Undervalued
5.28
PE
1Y
3Y
5Y
Trailing
Forward
0.00
EV/EBITDA
Lincoln National Corp. (LNC) has a current EV/EBITDA of 0.00. The 5-year average EV/EBITDA is 0.00. The thresholds are as follows: Strongly Undervalued below 0.00, Undervalued between 0.00 and 0.00, Fairly Valued between 0.00 and 0.00, Overvalued between 0.00 and 0.00, and Strongly Overvalued above 0.00. The current Forward EV/EBITDA of 0.00 falls within the Strongly Undervalued range.
4.79
EV/EBIT
Lincoln National Corp. (LNC) has a current EV/EBIT of 4.79. The 5-year average EV/EBIT is 4.19. The thresholds are as follows: Strongly Undervalued below -14.55, Undervalued between -14.55 and -5.18, Fairly Valued between 13.56 and -5.18, Overvalued between 13.56 and 22.93, and Strongly Overvalued above 22.93. The current Forward EV/EBIT of 4.79 falls within the Historic Trend Line -Fairly Valued range.
0.37
PS
Lincoln National Corp. (LNC) has a current PS of 0.37. The 5-year average PS is 0.40. The thresholds are as follows: Strongly Undervalued below 0.07, Undervalued between 0.07 and 0.24, Fairly Valued between 0.57 and 0.24, Overvalued between 0.57 and 0.73, and Strongly Overvalued above 0.73. The current Forward PS of 0.37 falls within the Historic Trend Line -Fairly Valued range.
0.00
P/OCF
Lincoln National Corp. (LNC) has a current P/OCF of 0.00. The 5-year average P/OCF is 0.00. The thresholds are as follows: Strongly Undervalued below 0.00, Undervalued between 0.00 and 0.00, Fairly Valued between 0.00 and 0.00, Overvalued between 0.00 and 0.00, and Strongly Overvalued above 0.00. The current Forward P/OCF of 0.00 falls within the Strongly Undervalued range.
10.17
P/FCF
Lincoln National Corp. (LNC) has a current P/FCF of 10.17. The 5-year average P/FCF is 3.45. The thresholds are as follows: Strongly Undervalued below -6.22, Undervalued between -6.22 and -1.38, Fairly Valued between 8.29 and -1.38, Overvalued between 8.29 and 13.12, and Strongly Overvalued above 13.12. The current Forward P/FCF of 10.17 falls within the Overvalued range.
Lincoln National Corp (LNC) has a current Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio of 0.88. Compared to its 3-year average P/B ratio of 1.10 , the current P/B ratio is approximately -20.42% higher. Relative to its 5-year average P/B ratio of 0.89, the current P/B ratio is about -0.98% higher. Lincoln National Corp (LNC) has a Forward Free Cash Flow (FCF) yield of approximately 12.92%. Compared to its 3-year average FCF yield of -5.94%, the current FCF yield is approximately -317.57% lower. Relative to its 5-year average FCF yield of -1.63% , the current FCF yield is about -892.58% lower.
0.88
P/B
Median3y
1.10
Median5y
0.89
12.92
FCF Yield
Median3y
-5.94
Median5y
-1.63
Competitors Valuation Multiple
The average P/S ratio for LNC's competitors is 1.86, providing a benchmark for relative valuation. Lincoln National Corp Corp (LNC) exhibits a P/S ratio of 0.37, which is -79.84% above the industry average. Given its robust revenue growth of 6.21%, this premium appears unsustainable.
Performance Decomposition
1Y
3Y
5Y
Market capitalization of LNC increased by 26.51% over the past 1 year. The primary factor behind the change was an increase in P/E Change from 4.51 to 6.61.
The secondary factor is the Revenue Growth, contributed 6.21%to the performance.
Overall, the performance of LNC in the past 1 year is driven by P/E Change. Which is more unsustainable.
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FAQ
Is Lincoln National Corp (LNC) currently overvalued or undervalued?
Lincoln National Corp (LNC) is now in the Undervalued zone, suggesting that its current forward PS ratio of 0.37 is considered Undervalued compared with the five-year average of 4.08. The fair price of Lincoln National Corp (LNC) is between 66.78 to 95.55 according to relative valuation methord. Compared to the current price of 40.61 USD , Lincoln National Corp is Undervalued By 39.19% .
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