LNC Dividend Calculator
Lincoln National Corp. (LNC) currently yields 4.69% and paid $1.80 per share in dividends over the last 12 months, distributed quarterly, with 5 consecutive years of maintained or increased payouts. Data updated 2026-07-07.
Last Close
$38.39
Dividend Yield
4.69%
12-Mo Dividend / Share
$1.80
5-Yr Div Growth / Yr
+1.9%
Raise Streak
5 yrs
Next Ex-Date
July 10
Project Future Income from LNC
Portfolio Value
$101,870
Year 10
Monthly Dividends
$399
Year 10
Total Invested
$70,000
Year 10
Portfolio Value & Annual Dividends — LNC
Projected Income from LNC
| Year | Invested | Annual Div. | Monthly | Shares | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $16,000 | $750 | $63 | 436.3 | $16,750 |
| 2 | $22,000 | $1,083 | $90 | 618.4 | $24,056 |
| 3 | $28,000 | $1,440 | $120 | 807.2 | $31,816 |
| 4 | $34,000 | $1,823 | $152 | 1003.0 | $40,063 |
| 5 | $40,000 | $2,234 | $186 | 1206.5 | $48,830 |
| 6 | $46,000 | $2,675 | $223 | 1418.0 | $58,155 |
| 7 | $52,000 | $3,149 | $262 | 1638.1 | $68,077 |
| 8 | $58,000 | $3,657 | $305 | 1867.5 | $78,639 |
| 9 | $64,000 | $4,202 | $350 | 2106.6 | $89,887 |
| 10 | $70,000 | $4,788 | $399 | 2356.0 | $101,870 |
LNC Dividend Per Share by Year
LNC Dividend Payment History
Updated 2026-07-07
| Ex-Dividend Date | Pay Date | Amount / Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-10 | 2026-05-01 | $0.45 |
| 2026-01-12 | 2026-02-02 | $0.45 |
| 2025-10-10 | 2025-11-03 | $0.45 |
| 2025-07-10 | 2025-08-01 | $0.45 |
| 2025-04-10 | 2025-05-01 | $0.45 |
| 2025-01-10 | 2025-02-03 | $0.45 |
| 2024-10-10 | 2024-11-01 | $0.45 |
| 2024-07-10 | 2024-08-01 | $0.45 |
| 2024-04-09 | 2024-05-01 | $0.45 |
| 2024-01-09 | 2024-02-01 | $0.45 |
| 2023-10-06 | 2023-11-01 | $0.45 |
| 2023-07-07 | 2023-08-01 | $0.45 |
| 2023-04-06 | 2023-05-01 | $0.45 |
| 2023-01-09 | 2023-02-01 | $0.45 |
| 2022-10-06 | 2022-11-01 | $0.45 |
| 2022-07-08 | 2022-08-01 | $0.45 |
| 2022-04-08 | 2022-05-02 | $0.45 |
| 2022-01-07 | 2022-02-01 | $0.45 |
| 2021-10-07 | 2021-11-01 | $0.42 |
| 2021-07-09 | 2021-08-02 | $0.42 |
| 2021-04-09 | 2021-05-03 | $0.42 |
| 2021-01-08 | 2021-02-01 | $0.42 |
| 2020-10-08 | 2020-11-01 | $0.40 |
| 2020-07-09 | 2020-08-01 | $0.40 |
LNC Dividend FAQ
How much does LNC pay in dividends per share?
Lincoln National Corp. paid $1.80 per share over the trailing 12 months on a quarterly schedule. Dividend amounts can change with each declaration — the full payment history is listed below.
How often does LNC pay dividends?
LNC pays dividends quarterly. The next ex-dividend date on record is July 10, 2026. Every historical ex-dividend date and amount is in the table below.
What is LNC's dividend yield?
At the last close of $38.39, LNC yields approximately 4.69% (trailing 12-month dividends divided by price). Yield moves inversely with price.
What is LNC's dividend growth rate?
LNC's dividend per share has compounded at 1.9% per year over the last 5 years (-7.2% over 3 years). Past growth does not guarantee future increases.
How much LNC do I need for $100 a month in dividends?
At the trailing payout of $1.80 per share per year, roughly 667 shares — about $25,606.13 at the current price. Use the calculator above to model your own target.
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