Lincoln National (LNC) Surpasses Q3 Earnings Estimates

Lincoln National (LNC) came out with quarterly earnings of $2.04 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.84 per share. This compares to earnings of $2.06 per share a year ago. These figures are adjusted for non-recurring items.This quarterly report represents an earnings surprise of +10.87%. A quarter ago, it was expected that this insurance and retirement business would post earnings of $1.91 per share when it actually produced earnings of $2.36, delivering a surprise of +23.56%.Over the last ...