{"url_path":"/sec/lnc/8-k/2026-06-01/cover-page","section_key":"cover-page","section_title":"Cover Page","topic":"sec","document":{"doc_type":"8-K","doc_date":"2026-06-01","source_url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/59558/0000059558-26-000038-index.html","accession_number":"0000059558-26-000038","cik":"0000059558","ticker":"LNC","issuer_name":"LINCOLN NATIONAL CORP","edgar_url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/59558/0000059558-26-000038-index.html","primary_entity_key":"0000059558","primary_entity_name":"LINCOLN NATIONAL CORP"},"word_count":298,"has_tables":true,"body_markdown":"lnc-20260528\n0000059558FALSE00000595582026-05-282026-05-280000059558us-gaap:CommonStockMember2026-05-282026-05-280000059558us-gaap:SeriesDPreferredStockMember2026-05-282026-05-28\n\nUNITED STATES\nSECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION\nWashington, D.C. 20549\n\nFORM 8-K\n\nCURRENT REPORT\n\nPursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934\n\nMay, 28, 2026\n\nDate of Report (Date of earliest event reported)\n\n                  Lincoln National Corporation             \n\n(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)\n\nIndiana1-602835-1140070\n\n(State or other jurisdiction(Commission(IRS Employer\n\nof incorporation)File Number)Identification No.)\n\n150 N. Radnor Chester Road, Radnor, PA 19087\n\n(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)\n\nRegistrant’s telephone number, including area code: (484) 583-1400\n\nCheck the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:\n\n☐Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)\n\n☐Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)\n\n☐Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))\n\n☐Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))\n\n__________________________________\n\nSecurities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:\n\nTitle of each classTrading symbol(s)Name of each exchange on which registered\n\nCommon StockLNCNew York Stock Exchange\n\nDepositary Shares, each representing a 1/1000th interest in a share of 9.000% Non-Cumulative Preferred Stock, Series D\nLNC PRDNew York Stock Exchange\n\n__________________________________\n\nIndicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).\n\nEmerging growth company  ☐\n\nIf an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.   ☐"}