Lincoln National (NYSE: LNC) reported Q1 EPS of $1.66, $0.15 worse than the analyst estimate of $1.81.

“First quarter results were solid despite headwinds from the pandemic and a more normal level of alternative investment income. We continued to grow sales, return capital and maintain a strong balance sheet,” said Dennis R. Glass, president and CEO of Lincoln Financial Group. “The CEO transition process is going very well, and I am confident that Lincoln, under Ellen Cooper’s leadership, will continue to build on our strong foundation with accomplishments that will drive momentum into 2022 and beyond.”

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