Charters Jennifer 4

What Happened
Jennifer Charters, Executive Vice President and Chief Information Officer of Lincoln National Corporation (LNC), purchased 300 shares of LNC common stock in an open‑market transaction on March 13, 2026. The weighted average purchase price was $32.61 per share, for a total cost of approximately $9,783. This was a purchase (a net acquisition), which insiders’ buys are often interpreted as a modestly bullish signal.

Key Details

• Transaction date: 2026-03-13 (reported on Form 4 filed 2026-03-16)
• Transaction type/code: Open market purchase (P) — acquired 300 shares
• Price: weighted average $32.61; reported range $32.58–$32.64 (see footnote)
• Total value: about $9,783
• Shares owned after transaction: not specified in the information provided on this summary (see the Form 4 for exact post-trade holdings)
• Footnote: The reported price is a weighted average; the filing states the shares were bought in multiple trades at prices between $32.58 and $32.64 and that the reporting person will provide a full breakdown on request.
• Timeliness: Form 4 was filed on 2026-03-16 reporting the 3/13 transaction (see original filing for any timeliness designation).

Context
This was a straightforward open‑market purchase by a company officer (not a derivative exercise, grant, or gift). The dollar amount is relatively small for an insider buy, so while it confirms the insider acquiring stock, it should be weighed alongside other insider activity and company fundamentals. For full details (post‑trade holdings and exact per‑trade prices), review the Form 4 filing linked by the SEC accession number.