Here’s whether Lincoln National Corp. (LNC) is worth buying in 2026 —
based on weekly-updated price trend, RSI momentum, and return vs.
the S&P 500. Our current read: Bullish.
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Bullish
Positives: trading above the 200-day MA (long-term uptrend intact); above the 50-day MA (medium-term momentum positive); 50-day MA is rising (+4.76% over 10 days); 3-month momentum positive (+17.0%). Concerns: RSI 30 — oversold. Currently 11.6% off its 52-week high. Score: +4/7.
LNC is in a confirmed uptrend, trading above both its 50-day ($41.13) and 200-day ($39.29) moving averages. An RSI of 29.6 has dropped into oversold territory, which has historically preceded short-term bounces. The 1-year return of +3.7% compares to +20.5% for SPY (trailed the market by 16.8%).
$10,000 invested 1 year ago→ $10,369 today
vs. S&P 500 (SPY) — same period trailed market by 16.8%
1-Year Price Chart
Daily candles
MA-50MA-200UpDown
Signal Check
✓Above 200-day MA ($39.29)
✓Above 50-day MA ($41.13)
!RSI(14) neutral zone (30–70) — currently 29.6
✓Positive return (+3.7%)
!Within 10% of period high (−11.6%)
Period Range $42.15
$32.18$47.67
RSI (14) 29.6
0 · OversoldOverbought · 100
Key Metrics
Price$42.15
Period Return+3.7%
Period High$47.67
Period Low$32.18
Drawdown−11.6%
MA-50$41.13
MA-200$39.29
RSI (14)29.6
Avg Volume (30d)2.1M
vs. SPYtrailed by 16.8%
Return Rank#540 of 999
Trend Signals
Price is above the 200-day moving average ($39.29)