On Friday, Lincoln National stock reached a key technical benchmark, seeing its Relative Strength (RS) Rating jump into the 80-plus percentile with an improvement to 81, up from 67 the day before.
This exclusive rating from Investor's Business Daily measures market leadership with a 1 (worst) to 99 (best) score. The grade shows how a stock's price performance over the trailing 52 weeks stacks up against all the other stocks in our database.
Over 100 years of market history reveals that the stocks that go on to make the biggest gains often have an RS Rating of over 80 in the early stages of their moves.
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Is Lincoln National Stock A Buy?
Lincoln National stock cleared a cup with handle pattern with a 36.98 buy point on Thursday and is still within buying range.
EPS growth fell last quarter from 610% to 30%, but revenue rose from -2% to 623%.
Lincoln National stock earns the No. 3 rank among its peers in the Insurance-Life industry group. Primerica is the No. 1-ranked stock within the group.