Here are the key earnings highlights for Lincoln National Corp. (LNC):
In the fourth quarter, the company reported earnings of $1.686 billion, a significant improvement compared to a loss of $1.235 billion in the same period the previous year. Earnings per share (EPS) for this quarter were $9.63, a substantial turnaround from the loss of $7.35 per share a year ago. Analysts had anticipated earnings of $1.74 per share. Revenue for the quarter amounted to $5.063 billion, compared to $700 million in the corresponding period last year.
