LNC: Key Statistics for LINCOLN NATL

Market Cap (intraday):	8.29B
Enterprise Value (4-Dec-04)³:	7.98B
Trailing P/E (ttm, intraday):	8.62
Forward P/E (fye 31-Dec-05)¹:	11.42
PEG Ratio (5 yr expected)¹:	1.00
Price/Sales (ttm):	1.45
Price/Book (mrq):	1.39
Enterprise Value/Revenue (ttm)³:	1.39
Enterprise Value/EBITDA (ttm)³:	N/A

FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS

Fiscal Year
Fiscal Year Ends:	31-Dec
Most Recent Quarter (mrq):	30-Sep-04

Profitability
Profit Margin (ttm):	17.31%
Operating Margin (ttm):	26.66%

Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (ttm):	0.92%
Return on Equity (ttm):	17.07%

Income Statement
Revenue (ttm):	5.73B
Revenue Per Share (ttm):	31.832
Revenue Growth (lfy)³:	14.00%
Gross Profit (ttm)²:	5.28B
EBITDA (ttm):	N/A
Net Income Avl to Common (ttm):	991.14M
Diluted EPS (ttm):	5.509
Earnings Growth (lfy)³:	458.90%

Balance Sheet
Total Cash (mrq):	2.00B
Total Cash Per Share (mrq):	11.43
Total Debt (mrq)²:	1.66B
Total Debt/Equity (mrq):	0.277
Current Ratio (mrq):	N/A
Book Value Per Share (mrq):	34.205002

Cash Flow Statement
From Operations (ttm)³:	1.03B
Free Cashflow (ttm)³:	N/A

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TRADING INFORMATION

Stock Price History
Beta:	1.126
52-Week Change:	25.01%
52-Week Change (relative to S&P500):	10.59%
52-Week High (12-Apr-04):	50.38
52-Week Low (24-Dec-03):	38.71
50-Day Moving Average:	45.48
200-Day Moving Average:	45.68

Share Statistics
Average Volume (3 month):	859,892
Average Volume (10 day):	793,000
Shares Outstanding:	174.60M
Float:	171.10M
% Held by Insiders:	2.00%
% Held by Institutions:	75.07%
Shares Short (as of 8-Nov-04):	2.77M
Daily Volume (as of 8-Nov-04):	N/A
Short Ratio (as of 8-Nov-04):	2.211
Short % of Float (as of 8-Nov-04):	1.62%
Shares Short (prior month):	3.22M

Dividends & Splits
Annual Dividend:	1.46
Dividend Yield:	3.07%
Dividend Date:	1-Feb-05
Ex-Dividend Date:	6-Jan-05
Last Split Factor (new per old)²:	2:1
Last Split Date:	22-Jun-99

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Abbreviation Guide: K = Thousands; M = Millions; B = Billions
mrq = Most Recent Quarter (as of 30-Sep-04)
ttm = Trailing Twelve Months (as of 30-Sep-04)
lfy = Last Fiscal Year (as of 31-Dec-03)
fye = Fiscal Year Ending
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