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Lincoln National

The past year was a profitable year for Lincoln National investors

The period between December 2015 and December 2016 was a good period for the investors. The stock gained almost 39 percent. The period between August 2011 and August 2016 was a profitable period for the investors. The stock rose on average 264 percent. Lincoln National's revenues between 2011 and 2015 were very constant and moved between 11,79 billion dollars and 13,68 billion dollars. Lincoln National's net results between 2011 and 2015 were far from constant and moved between 302 million dollars and 1,15 billion dollars.

Lincoln National has it' headquarter based in Radnor. The company mostly operates in the insurance sector. Dennis R. Glass leads the company as CEO. Randal J. Freitag runs the company as a CFO. Between 2006 and 2016 the global insurers gained around 4 percent. Over the past 5 years the sector is 17 percent higher.

The American company paid out dividends in the past 5 years. On average Lincoln National's dividend yield over the past 5 years was around 2,6 percent annually. Over the past 5 years the company raised it's dividends each year. Based on the yearly higher dividend payments Lincoln National is a kind of dividend aristocrat.

Lincoln National' balance mostly consists of equity

Last year the balance sheet of the American company was worth 251,94 billion dollars. The total debt was around 238,32 billion dollars. This is 94,6 percent of the total balance sheet. Last year the insurer's price/earnings-ratio (PE) was around 12. So the investors valued the stock at 12 times 2015' earnings per share. We could say that based on it's price/earnings-ratio and dividend yield the American stock can be seen as a value stock.

The insurer's market capitalization (the number of shares outstanding times the market value) equaled around 11,92 billion dollars. At the end of 2015 around 243,84 million stocks were listed.

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