Is LINCOLN NATIONAL CORP (LNC) Halal?

NYSE Financial Services United States $6.5B
✗ NOT HALAL
Confidence: 95/100
LINCOLN NATIONAL CORP (LNC) is Not Halal under AAOIFI Standard 21 due to its classification in the Insurance - Life industry, which is excluded under Shariah screening. Companies operating in prohibited sectors such as conventional banking, insurance, alcohol, tobacco, and gambling are automatically excluded regardless of their financial ratios.

Shariah Screening — 5 Standards

Based on financial data from December 2025

Standard Debt Ratio Cash Ratio Receivables Income Status
AAOIFI Excluded — Insurance - Life ✗ NOT HALAL
DJIM Excluded — Insurance - Life ✗ NOT HALAL
MSCI Excluded — Insurance - Life ✗ NOT HALAL
S&P Excluded — Insurance - Life ✗ NOT HALAL
FTSE Excluded — Insurance - Life ✗ NOT HALAL

Financial Highlights

P/E Ratio
5.9
Forward: 4.0
EPS
$5.83
Dividend Yield
527.0%
Payout: 30.9%
P/B Ratio
0.7
EV/EBITDA
-25.2
EV: -$30.5B
Revenue
$18.3B
Growth: -3.1%
Beta
1.3
High volatility
Current Ratio
2.2

Profitability

Gross Margin 24.2%
Operating Margin 12.9%
Net Margin 6.4%
Return on Equity (ROE) 12.3%
Return on Assets (ROA) 0.2%

Cash Flow & Balance Sheet

Operating Cash Flow-$167M
Free Cash Flow-$167M
Total Debt$6.4B
Debt-to-Equity64.7
Current Ratio2.2
Total Assets$417.2B

Price & Trading

Last Close$35.83
50-Day MA$37.58
200-Day MA$39.24
Avg Volume2.2M
Beta1.3
52-Week Range
$27.58
$46.82

About LINCOLN NATIONAL CORP (LNC)

CEO
Ms. Ellen R. Gail Cooper C.F.A., F.S.A.
Employees
9,423
Sector
Financial Services
Industry
Insurance - Life
Country
United States
Exchange
NYSE
Market Cap
$6.5B
Currency
USD

Lincoln National Corporation, through its subsidiaries, operates multiple insurance and retirement businesses in the United States. It operates through four segments: Life Insurance, Annuities, Group Protection, and Retirement Plan Services. The Life Insurance segment provides life insurance products, including term insurance, universal life insurance (UL), indexed universal life insurance, variable universal life insurance (VUL), linked-benefit UL and VUL products, and critical illness and long-term care riders. Its Annuities segment offers variable, fixed, and registered index-linked annuities. The Group Protection segment offers group nonmedical insurance products consisting of short and long-term disability and administration services, statutory disability; paid family medical leave administration and absence management services; term life; life; supplemental health insurance; accident, critical illness, and hospital indemnity benefits and dental and vision products to the employer marketplace through various forms of employee-paid and employer-paid plans. Its Retirement Plan Services segment provides employers with retirement plan products and services primarily in the defined contribution retirement plan marketplace; individual and group variable annuities, group fixed annuities, and mutual fund-based programs; and various plan services, including plan recordkeeping, compliance testing, participant education, and trust and custodial services. It distributes its products through consultants, brokers, planners, agents, financial advisors, third-party administrators, financial institutions, and other intermediaries. Lincoln National Corporation was founded in 1905 and is headquartered in Radnor, Pennsylvania.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is LINCOLN NATIONAL CORP (LNC) halal to invest in?

Based on our screening using AAOIFI Standard 21 (the strictest methodology), LINCOLN NATIONAL CORP is Not Halal. The company fails one or more screening criteria. We screen against all 5 major standards: AAOIFI, DJIM, MSCI, S&P, and FTSE.

What is LINCOLN NATIONAL CORP's debt ratio?

LINCOLN NATIONAL CORP's debt ratio is not available under the AAOIFI standard (which uses market capitalization as the denominator). The AAOIFI threshold is 30%.

What are LINCOLN NATIONAL CORP's key financial metrics?

LINCOLN NATIONAL CORP has a market capitalization of $6.5B, trailing P/E ratio of 5.9, and revenue of $18.3B. The company maintains a gross margin of 24.2% and a net margin of 6.4%. Return on equity stands at 12.3%.

How often is the screening data updated?

Our screening data is updated regularly using the latest available financial statements and market data. Stock prices and market caps are refreshed frequently, while financial statements are updated quarterly when companies report earnings.

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