DJ Lincoln National Corp. Stock Outperforms Competitors On Strong Trading Day
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Shares of Lincoln National Corp. $(LNC)$ advanced 5.64% to $40.67 Thursday, on what proved to be an all-around poor trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index falling 1.57% to 6,832.76 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 1.34% to 49,451.98.
The stock's rise snapped a three-day losing streak.
Lincoln National Corp. closed 13.14% below its 52-week high of $46.82, which the company achieved on January 5th.
The stock outperformed some of its competitors Thursday, as MetLife Inc. $(MET)$ fell 1.94% to $77.36, Prudential Financial Inc. $(PRU)$ fell 1.05% to $104.15, and AFLAC Inc. $(AFL)$ fell 0.32% to $115.88.
Trading volume (3.6 M) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 1.7 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled February 12, 2026.
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