DJ Lincoln National Corp. Stock Underperforms Thursday When Compared To Competitors
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Shares of Lincoln National Corp. $(LNC)$ slipped 4.16% to $40.10 Thursday, on what proved to be an all-around rough trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index falling 0.28% to 6,861.89 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 0.54% to 49,395.16.
The stock's fall snapped a four-day winning streak.
Lincoln National Corp. closed 14.35% below its 52-week high of $46.82, which the company achieved on January 5th.
The stock underperformed when compared to some of its competitors Thursday, as MetLife Inc. $(MET)$ fell 1.41% to $78.10, Prudential Financial Inc. $(PRU)$ fell 1.55% to $102.71, and AFLAC Inc. $(AFL)$ fell 0.76% to $112.76.
Trading volume (1.7 M) remained 32,635 below its 50-day average volume of 1.8 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled February 19, 2026.
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February 19, 2026 17:28 ET (22:28 GMT)
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