Lincoln National's Earnings Growth Forecast Amid Decline in Profit Margins.

Lincoln National's net profit margins dropped to 5.8% from 12% last year, with earnings declining 5.4% annually over the past five years. Despite this, earnings are forecast to grow at 16.6% annually, and revenue is projected to increase at 3.5% per year. Investors focus on the attractive Price-to-Earnings Ratio of 7.4x, and analysts expect profit margins to rise to 7.7% within three years, signaling a potential turnaround.