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LINCOLN NATIONAL CORP (LNC) Stock Technical Analysis

USA - New York Stock Exchange - NYSE:LNC - US5341871094 - Common Stock

41.95 USD
+0.16 (+0.38%)
Last: 1/15/2026, 11:58:45 AM
Technical Rating and Analysis

4

Overall LNC gets a technical rating of 4 out of 10. In the last year, LNC was one of the better performers, but we do observe some doubts in the very recent evolution.

  • In the last month LNC has a been trading in the 40.89 - 46.82 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the lows of this range.
  • Prices have been falling strongly lately, it is better to avoid new long positions here.
  • When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, we notice that LNC is one of the better performing stocks in the market, outperforming 78% of all stocks.
  • LNC is one of the better performing stocks in the Insurance industry, it outperforms 87% of 146 stocks in the same industry.
  • LNC is currently trading in the upper part of its 52 week range. The S&P500 Index however is currently trading near a new high, so LNC is lagging the market slightly.
  • LNC has an average volume of 1594580 traded shares per day. This is a good sign as it is always nice to have a liquid stock.
  • The long term trend is positive and the short term trend is negative. It is probably better to wait until this picture becomes clearer.
Weekly and Daily overview Charts
LINCOLN NATIONAL CORP / LNC Weekly stock chart
LINCOLN NATIONAL CORP / LNC Daily stock chart
Setup Rating and Analysis

2

LNC has an average technical rating and it also does not offer a high quality setup at the moment. Price movement has been a little bit too volatile to find a nice entry and exit point. It is probably a good idea to wait for a consolidation first.

Support and Resistance Analysis

29.16

46.93

We found 3 important support areas.

  • Support @41.37 from a trend line in the daily time frame.
  • A support zone ranging from 38.03 to 38.03. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
  • Support @29.45 from a horizontal line in the weekly time frame.

We found 1 important resistance area.

  • A resistance zone ranging from 46.22 to 46.47. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
Technical Indicator Signal Analysis

The Technical Rating and Setup analysis above combine different indicators and trends in different timeframes. Individual signals from indicators may give more contradictive signals and should always be interpreted in the more global context.

IndicatorValueSignalComment
ChartMill Long Term Trend IndicatorUPPOSITIVEThe long term trend for LNC is up.
ChartMill Short Term Trend IndicatorDOWNNEGATIVEThe short term trend for LNC is down.
ChartMill Relative Strength78.27POSITIVELNC has a high relative strength, it outperformed 78.27% off all stocks on the market.
Simple Moving Average/SMA (20)DOWNNEGATIVEThe current price of LNC is below a declining SMA(20).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (50)DOWNNEGATIVEThe current price of LNC is below a declining SMA(50).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (200)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of LNC is above the rising SMA(200).
Relative Strength Index/RSI (14)37.8NEUTRALThe RSI value for LNC is a neutral value.
Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9)-0.64NEGATIVEThe MACD value suggests LNC has a negative trend.
Stochastics (14,3)7.91OVERSOLDThe low Stochastics value suggests LNC may be oversold.
Average True Range in percent/ATR (20)2.62MEDIUM VOLATILITYThe ATR as a percentage value for LNC suggests some volalility.
Average Directional Index/ADX (14)32.28POSITIVEThe high ADX value value for LNC suggests a strong trend.
Chart- and CandleStick Pattern Analysis
Daily CandleStick Patterns
Bullish Engulfing (D)
Bullish Hammer (D)
Bearish Inverted Hammer (D)
Hanging Man (D)
Bullish Harami (D)
Doji (D)
Gravestone Doji (D)
DragonFly Doji (D)
Bearish Engulfing (D)
Bearish Shooting Star (D)
Bearish Harami (D)
Inside Bar (D)
Red Dog Reversal Down (D)
Red Dog Reversal Up (D)
Dark Cloud Cover (D)
Weekly CandleStick Patterns
Bullish Engulfing (W)
Bullish Hammer (W)
Bearish Inverted Hammer (W)
Hanging Man (W)
Bullish Harami (W)
Doji (W)
Gravestone Doji (W)
DragonFly Doji (W)
Bearish Engulfing (W)
Bearish Shooting Star (W)
Bearish Harami (W)
Inside Bar (W)
Dark Cloud Cover (W)
Daily Chart Patterns
Bull Flag
Bear Flag
Ascending Triangle (D)
Descending Triangle (D)
Symmetrical Triangle (D)
Squeeze
Channel (D)
Channel Up (D)
Channel Down (D)
Rising Wedge (D)
Falling Wedge (D)
Double Bottom (D)
Multiple Bottom (D)
Double Top (D)
Multiple Top (D)
Weekly Chart Patterns
Weekly Bull Flag
Weekly Bear Flag
Squeeze Week
Channel (W)
Double Bottom (W)
Multiple Bottom (W)
Double Top (W)
Multiple Top (W)
LINCOLN NATIONAL CORP / LNC Daily stock chart

LINCOLN NATIONAL CORP

NYSE:LNC (1/15/2026, 11:58:45 AM)

41.95

+0.16 (+0.38%)

Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorFinancials
GICS IndustryInsurance
Performance
% Chg0.38%
1 Week-6.47%
2 Weeks-6.95%
1 Month-7.54%
3 Month8.43%
6 Month20.96%
12 Month26.14%
2 Year52.24%
3 Year17.95%
5 Year-8.13%
10 Year5.9%
15 Year44.9%
Volatility
ATR(14)1.15
ATR(20)%2.62%
ATR Inc12.42%
Range Today0.57
ADR(20)1.06
ADR(20)%2.51%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS78.27
3 months CRS76.08
6 months CRS81.44
Mansfield0.02
10 Day High46.82
10 Day Low40.89
20 Day High46.82
20 Day Low40.89
52 Week High46.82
52 Week Low27.58
CS1 End41.37
CR1 Start46.22
Volume & EV
DER(3)-1.2%
DER(5)-2.27%
Volume356.24K
Volume Incr17.68%
Vol(5)1.85M
Vol(50)1.59M

LINCOLN NATIONAL CORP / LNC FAQ

Can you provide the ChartMill technical rating for LINCOLN NATIONAL CORP?

ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 3 / 10 to LNC.


What is the current trend direction of LINCOLN NATIONAL CORP (LNC) stock?

The current trend direction for LINCOLN NATIONAL CORP (LNC) is Bullish.


What is the RSI signal for LNC stock?

LINCOLN NATIONAL CORP (LNC) has an RSI value of 37.7975. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.


Can you provide the short term momentum for LINCOLN NATIONAL CORP?

The short term momentum for LINCOLN NATIONAL CORP (LNC) is negative.


What is the support and resistance level for LNC stock?

LINCOLN NATIONAL CORP (LNC) has a support level at 41.37 and a resistance level at 46.22. Check the full technical report for our detailed analysis of LNC support and resistance levels.