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CompanyCurrent Price50-Day Moving Average52-Week RangeMarket CapBetaAvg. VolumeToday's Volume
American Equity Investment Life Holding stock logo
AEL
American Equity Investment Life
$56.47
+0.6%
$56.17
$37.54
$57.29
$4.49B0.78887,211 shs25.37 million shs
Lincoln National Co. stock logo
LNC
Lincoln National
$32.99
+1.3%
$29.82
$20.47
$33.05
$5.61B1.81.42 million shs1.43 million shs
National Western Life Group, Inc. stock logo
NWLI
National Western Life Group
$490.50
+0.2%
$489.74
$367.51
$493.00
$1.78B0.7116,249 shs14,171 shs
Primerica, Inc. stock logo
PRI
Primerica
$225.89
+0.5%
$228.34
$180.65
$256.56
$7.77B1.1158,788 shs252,892 shs
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Price Performance

Company1-Day Performance7-Day Performance30-Day Performance90-Day Performance1-Year Performance
American Equity Investment Life Holding stock logo
AEL
American Equity Investment Life
0.00%0.00%+0.53%+1.53%+43.14%
Lincoln National Co. stock logo
LNC
Lincoln National
+1.29%+0.99%+19.18%+19.10%+57.70%
National Western Life Group, Inc. stock logo
NWLI
National Western Life Group
+0.20%+0.49%+0.47%+0.93%+31.49%
Primerica, Inc. stock logo
PRI
Primerica
+0.57%-0.74%+4.83%-9.18%+24.21%

MarketRank™

CompanyOverall ScoreAnalyst's OpinionShort Interest ScoreDividend StrengthESG ScoreNews and Social Media SentimentCompany OwnershipEarnings & Valuation
American Equity Investment Life Holding stock logo
AEL
American Equity Investment Life
0.7102 of 5 stars
1.00.01.74.10.61.71.3
Lincoln National Co. stock logo
LNC
Lincoln National
4.9789 of 5 stars
2.04.03.33.73.02.55.0
National Western Life Group, Inc. stock logo
NWLI
National Western Life Group
3.5145 of 5 stars
0.05.00.83.62.72.51.9
Primerica, Inc. stock logo
PRI
Primerica
4.11 of 5 stars
1.12.04.23.13.32.52.5

Analyst Ratings

CompanyConsensus Rating ScoreConsensus RatingConsensus Price Target% Upside from Current Price
American Equity Investment Life Holding stock logo
AEL
American Equity Investment Life
2.00
Hold$55.33-2.01% Downside
Lincoln National Co. stock logo
LNC
Lincoln National
2.00
Hold$29.90-9.37% Downside
National Western Life Group, Inc. stock logo
NWLI
National Western Life Group
N/AN/AN/AN/A
Primerica, Inc. stock logo
PRI
Primerica
2.20
Hold$245.508.68% Upside

Current Analyst Ratings

Latest LNC, AEL, PRI, and NWLI Analyst Ratings

DateCompanyBrokerageActionRatingPrice TargetDetails
5/22/2024
Lincoln National Co. stock logo
LNC
Lincoln National
Jefferies Financial Group
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UpgradeHold ➝ Buy$26.00 ➝ $34.00
5/10/2024
Lincoln National Co. stock logo
LNC
Lincoln National
Wells Fargo & Company
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Lower Price TargetEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$28.00 ➝ $27.00
5/6/2024
Lincoln National Co. stock logo
LNC
Lincoln National
Piper Sandler
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Lower Price TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$32.00 ➝ $30.00
4/15/2024
Primerica, Inc. stock logo
PRI
Primerica
Morgan Stanley
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Boost Price TargetEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$245.00 ➝ $250.00
4/11/2024
Lincoln National Co. stock logo
LNC
Lincoln National
Evercore ISI
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Boost Price TargetIn-Line ➝ In-Line$33.00 ➝ $35.00
4/11/2024
Lincoln National Co. stock logo
LNC
Lincoln National
Wells Fargo & Company
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Boost Price TargetEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$26.00 ➝ $28.00
4/10/2024
Lincoln National Co. stock logo
LNC
Lincoln National
Keefe, Bruyette & Woods
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Boost Price TargetMarket Perform ➝ Market Perform$30.00 ➝ $32.00
4/10/2024
Primerica, Inc. stock logo
PRI
Primerica
Keefe, Bruyette & Woods
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Boost Price TargetMarket Perform ➝ Market Perform$255.00 ➝ $260.00
4/5/2024
Lincoln National Co. stock logo
LNC
Lincoln National
Piper Sandler
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Boost Price TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$28.00 ➝ $32.00
4/2/2024
Lincoln National Co. stock logo
LNC
Lincoln National
JPMorgan Chase & Co.
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Boost Price TargetUnderweight ➝ Underweight$26.00 ➝ $29.00
3/21/2024
Lincoln National Co. stock logo
LNC
Lincoln National
Evercore ISI
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Boost Price TargetIn-Line ➝ In-Line$32.00 ➝ $33.00
(Data available from 6/1/2021 forward. View 10+ years of historical ratings with our analyst ratings screener.)

Sales & Book Value

CompanyAnnual RevenuePrice/SalesCashflowPrice/CashBook ValuePrice/Book
American Equity Investment Life Holding stock logo
AEL
American Equity Investment Life
$2.84B1.58$14.37 per share3.93$38.57 per share1.46
Lincoln National Co. stock logo
LNC
Lincoln National
$11.65B0.48$5.58 per share5.91$38.58 per share0.86
National Western Life Group, Inc. stock logo
NWLI
National Western Life Group
$748.30M2.38$27.17 per share18.05$686.73 per share0.71
Primerica, Inc. stock logo
PRI
Primerica
$2.82B2.76$25.47 per share8.87$63.52 per share3.56

Profitability & Earnings

CompanyNet IncomeEPSTrailing P/E RatioForward P/E RatioP/E GrowthNet MarginsReturn on Equity (ROE)Return on Assets (ROA)Next Earnings Date
American Equity Investment Life Holding stock logo
AEL
American Equity Investment Life
$210.53M$2.1426.398.00N/A7.42%25.15%0.84%N/A
Lincoln National Co. stock logo
LNC
Lincoln National
-$752M$7.314.514.380.2611.31%19.50%0.26%8/7/2024 (Estimated)
National Western Life Group, Inc. stock logo
NWLI
National Western Life Group
$94.43M$44.0411.14N/A20.22%6.40%1.24%8/13/2024 (Estimated)
Primerica, Inc. stock logo
PRI
Primerica
$576.60M$16.4313.7511.50N/A20.44%27.35%3.97%8/5/2024 (Estimated)

Latest LNC, AEL, PRI, and NWLI Earnings

DateQuarterCompanyConsensus EstimateReported EPSBeat/MissGap EPSRevenue EstimateActual RevenueDetails
5/9/2024Q1 2024
National Western Life Group, Inc. stock logo
NWLI
National Western Life Group
N/A$20.82+$20.82$20.82N/A$197.57 million
5/6/2024Q1 24
Primerica, Inc. stock logo
PRI
Primerica
$4.12$3.91-$0.21$3.89$740.57 million$742.83 million    
5/2/2024Q1 2024
Lincoln National Co. stock logo
LNC
Lincoln National
$1.10$1.37+$0.27-$4.19$4.64 billion$4.58 billion

Dividends

CompanyAnnual PayoutDividend Yield3-Year Dividend GrowthPayout RatioYears of Consecutive Growth
American Equity Investment Life Holding stock logo
AEL
American Equity Investment Life
$0.380.67%N/A17.76%N/A
Lincoln National Co. stock logo
LNC
Lincoln National
$1.805.46%+4.00%24.62%N/A
National Western Life Group, Inc. stock logo
NWLI
National Western Life Group
$0.360.07%N/A0.82%N/A
Primerica, Inc. stock logo
PRI
Primerica
$3.001.33%+17.57%18.26%15 Years

Latest LNC, AEL, PRI, and NWLI Dividends

AnnouncementCompanyPeriodAmountYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date
5/23/2024
Lincoln National Co. stock logo
LNC
Lincoln National
quarterly$0.455.69%7/10/20247/10/20248/1/2024
5/6/2024
Primerica, Inc. stock logo
PRI
Primerica
quarterly$0.751.4%5/20/20245/21/20246/12/2024
4/5/2024
American Equity Investment Life Holding stock logo
AEL
American Equity Investment Life
Annual$0.380.68%4/12/20244/15/20244/29/2024
(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)

Debt

CompanyDebt-to-Equity RatioCurrent RatioQuick Ratio
American Equity Investment Life Holding stock logo
AEL
American Equity Investment Life
0.28
0.34
0.34
Lincoln National Co. stock logo
LNC
Lincoln National
0.87
0.26
0.26
National Western Life Group, Inc. stock logo
NWLI
National Western Life Group
N/A
0.39
0.39
Primerica, Inc. stock logo
PRI
Primerica
N/A
0.42
0.42

Ownership

Institutional Ownership

CompanyInstitutional Ownership
American Equity Investment Life Holding stock logo
AEL
American Equity Investment Life
94.98%
Lincoln National Co. stock logo
LNC
Lincoln National
72.81%
National Western Life Group, Inc. stock logo
NWLI
National Western Life Group
81.57%
Primerica, Inc. stock logo
PRI
Primerica
90.88%

Miscellaneous

CompanyEmployeesShares OutstandingFree FloatOptionable
American Equity Investment Life Holding stock logo
AEL
American Equity Investment Life
99579.57 million78.12 millionOptionable
Lincoln National Co. stock logo
LNC
Lincoln National
11,024170.03 million169.11 millionOptionable
National Western Life Group, Inc. stock logo
NWLI
National Western Life Group
3513.64 million3.00 millionNot Optionable
Primerica, Inc. stock logo
PRI
Primerica
3,45034.41 million34.12 millionOptionable

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Company Descriptions

American Equity Investment Life logo

American Equity Investment Life

NYSE:AEL
American Equity Investment Life Holding Company, through its subsidiaries, provides life insurance products in the United States. The company issues fixed index and rate annuities, as well as single premium immediate annuities. It markets its products through independent agents, including independent marketing organizations, broker/dealers, banks, and registered investment advisors. The company was incorporated in 1995 and is based in West Des Moines, Iowa.
Lincoln National logo

Lincoln National

NYSE:LNC
Lincoln National Corporation, through its subsidiaries, operates multiple insurance and retirement businesses in the United States. It operates in four segments: Life Insurance, Annuities, Group Protection, and Retirement Plan Services. The Life Insurance segment provides life insurance products, including term insurance, universal life insurance (UL), indexed universal life insurance, variable universal life insurance (VUL), linked-benefit UL and VUL products, and critical illness and long-term care riders. The Annuities segment offers variable, fixed, and registered index-linked annuities. The Group Protection segment offers group non-medical insurance products consisting of short and long-term disability and statutory disability; paid family medical leave administration and absence management services; term life; dental and vision; and accident, critical illness, and hospital indemnity benefits and services to the employer marketplace through various forms of employee-paid and employer-paid plans. The Retirement Plan Services segment provides employers with retirement plan products and services primarily in the defined contribution retirement plan marketplace; individual and group variable annuities, group fixed annuities, and mutual fund-based programs; and various plan services, including plan recordkeeping, compliance testing, participant education, and trust and custodial services. The company distributes its products through consultants, brokers, planners, agents, financial advisors, third-party administrators, and other intermediaries. Lincoln National Corporation was founded in 1905 and is headquartered in Radnor, Pennsylvania.
National Western Life Group logo

National Western Life Group

NASDAQ:NWLI
National Western Life Group, Inc., through its subsidiary, National Western Life Insurance Company, operates as a stock life insurance company in the United States, Brazil, Taiwan, Peru, Venezuela, Colombia, and internationally. It operates through Domestic Life Insurance, International Life Insurance, Annuities, and ONL and Affiliates segments. The company provides life products, including universal life insurance, interest-sensitive whole life, and traditional products, such as term insurance coverage; and annuity products comprising flexible premium and single premium deferred annuities, equity-index annuities, and single premium immediate annuities. It also engages in the real estate and other investment activities. It markets and distributes its insurance products primarily through independent national marketing organizations. National Western Life Group, Inc. was founded in 1956 and is based in Austin, Texas.
Primerica logo

Primerica

NYSE:PRI
Primerica, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, provides financial products and services to middle-income households in the United States and Canada. The company operates in four segments: Term Life Insurance; Investment and Savings Products; Senior Health; and Corporate and Other Distributed Products. The Term Life Insurance segment underwrites individual term life insurance products. The Investment and Savings Products segment provides mutual funds and various retirement plans, managed investments, variable and fixed annuities, and fixed indexed annuities. The Senior Health segment offers segregated funds; and medicare advantage and supplement plans. The Corporate and Other Distributed Products segment provides mortgage loans; prepaid legal services that assist subscribers with legal matters, such as drafting wills, living wills and powers of attorney, trial defense, and motor vehicle-related matters; ID theft defense services; auto and homeowners' insurance; home automation solutions; and insurance products, including supplemental and accidental death, and disability insurance. It distributes and sells its products through licensed sales representatives. Primerica, Inc. was founded in 1927 and is headquartered in Duluth, Georgia.