Lincoln National Corp. Q2 Income Rises

(RTTNews) - Lincoln National Corp. (LNC) released a profit for its second quarter that Increases, from the same period last year

The company's earnings totaled $1.321 billion, or $6.72 per share. This compares with $688 million, or $3.80 per share, last year.

Excluding items, Lincoln National Corp. reported adjusted earnings of $439 million or $2.24 per share for the period.

The company's revenue for the period rose 12.3% to $4.542 billion from $4.044 billion last year.

Lincoln National Corp. earnings at a glance (GAAP) :

-Earnings: $1.321 Bln. vs. $688 Mln. last year. -EPS: $6.72 vs. $3.80 last year. -Revenue: $4.542 Bln vs. $4.044 Bln last year.