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Lincoln National (Lincoln National) Net-Net Working Capital

: $-1,892.74 (As of Dec. 2023)
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In calculating the Net-Net Working Capital (NNWC), Benjamin Graham assumed that a company's accounts receivable is only worth 75% its value, its inventory is only worth 50% of its value, but its liabilities have to be paid in full. In addition, Graham believed that preferred stock belongs on the liability side of the balance sheet, not as part of capital and surplus. This is a conservative way of estimating the company's value.

Lincoln National's Net-Net Working Capital for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $-1,892.74.

The industry rank for Lincoln National's Net-Net Working Capital or its related term are showing as below:

LNC's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital is not ranked *
in the Insurance industry.
Industry Median: 5.14
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital only.

Lincoln National Net-Net Working Capital Historical Data

The historical data trend for Lincoln National's Net-Net Working Capital can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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Lincoln National Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Net-Net Working Capital
Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -986.95 -1,069.83 -1,296.02 -1,253.81 -1,892.74

Lincoln National Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
Net-Net Working Capital Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -1,253.81 -1,281.20 -1,808.30 -1,767.90 -1,892.74

Competitive Comparison

For the Insurance - Life subindustry, Lincoln National's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital, along with its competitors' market caps and Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Lincoln National Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital Distribution

For the Insurance industry and Financial Services sector, Lincoln National's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Lincoln National's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital falls into.



Lincoln National Net-Net Working Capital Calculation

Lincoln National's Net-Net Working Capital (NNWC) per share for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Net-Net Working Capital(A: Dec. 2023 )
=(Balance Sheet Cash And Cash Equivalents+Marketable Securities+0.75 * Accounts Receivable+0.5 * Total Inventories-Total Liabilities
-Preferred Stock-Minority Interest)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(3365+19625+0.75 * 29843+0.5 * 0-365520
-986-0)/169.666
=-1,892.74

Lincoln National's Net-Net Working Capital (NNWC) per share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Net-Net Working Capital(Q: Dec. 2023 )
=(Balance Sheet Cash And Cash Equivalents+Marketable Securities+0.75 * Accounts Receivable+0.5 * Total Inventories-Total Liabilities
-Preferred Stock-Minority Interest)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(3365+19625+0.75 * 29843+0.5 * 0-365520
-986-0)/169.666
=-1,892.74

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

In calculating the Net-Net Working Capital (NNWC), Benjamin Graham assumed that a company's accounts receivable is only worth 75% its value, its inventory is only worth 50% of its value, but its liabilities have to be paid in full.

In addition, Graham believed that preferred stock belongs on the liability side of the balance sheet, not as part of capital and surplus. In "Security Analysis", preferred stock is dubbed "an imperfect creditorship position" that is best placed on the balance sheet alongside funded debt.

This is a conservative way of estimating the company's value.


Lincoln National  (NYSE:LNC) Net-Net Working Capital Explanation

One research study, covering the years 1970 through 1983 showed that portfolios picked at the beginning of each year, and held for one year, returned 29.4 percent, on average, over the 13-year period, compared to 11.5 percent for the S&P 500 Index. Other studies of Graham's strategy produced similar results.

Benjamin Graham looked for companies whose market values were less than two-thirds of their net-net value. They are collected under our Net-Net screener.


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Lincoln National (Lincoln National) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
150 North Radnor-Chester Road, Suite A305, Radnor, PA, USA, 19087
Lincoln National Corp operates multiple insurance and retirement businesses. The company's operating segment includes Annuities; Retirement Plan Services; Life Insurance and Group Protection. Its products primarily include fixed and indexed annuities, variable annuities, universal life insurance (UL), variable universal life insurance (VUL), linked-benefit UL and VUL, indexed universal life insurance (IUL), term life insurance, employer-sponsored retirement plans and services, and group life, disability and dental.
Executives
Owen Ryan director C/O BLACKLINE INC, 21300 VICTORY BOULEVARD 12TH FLOOR, WOODLAND HILLS CA 91367
Andrew Rallis officer: EVP, Chief Risk Officer 150 N. RADNOR-CHESTER ROAD, RADNOR PA 19087
Sean Woodroffe officer: EVP, Ch Ppl Culture Comms Off 150 N. RADNOR-CHESTER ROAD, RADNOR PA 19087
John Christopher Kennedy officer: EVP, President LFD 150 N. RADNOR-CHESTER ROAD, RADNOR PA 19087
Deirdre P Connelly director C/O GLAXOSMITHKLINE, FIVE CRESCENT DRIVE, PHILADELPHIA PA 19112-1001
James Waltman Reid officer: EVP Head of Wrkplc Solutions 150 N. RADNOR-CHESTER ROAD, RADNOR PA 19087
Matthew Grove officer: EVP Head of Life Annuities LFN 150 N RADNOR-CHESTER ROAD, RADNOR PA 19087
Dennis R Glass officer: President & COO LINCOLN NATIONAL CORPORATION, 150 N. RADNOR CHESTER ROAD, RADNOR PA 19087
Christopher M Neczypor officer: EVP, Chief Strategy Officer 150 N RADNOR-CHESTER ROAD, RADNOR PA 19087
Jayson R Bronchetti officer: EVP, Chief Investment Officer 150 N RADNOR-CHESTER ROAD, RADNOR PA 19087
Adam M Cohen officer: CAO 150 N. RADNOR-CHESTER ROAD, RADNOR PA 19087
Randal J Freitag officer: EVP & CFO LINCOLN NATIONAL CORPORATION, 150 N. RADNOR CHESTER ROAD, RADNOR PA 19087
Janet Liang director 150 N. RADNOR-CHESTER ROAD, RADNOR PA 19087
Dale Lefebvre director 150 N. RADNOR-CHESTER ROAD, RADNOR PA 19087
Kenneth S. Solon officer: EVP & Chief Information Ofc.. 150 N. RADNOR CHESTER ROAD, RADNOR PA 19087