74.06 USD
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1 month
-1.84%
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-1.82%
6 months
37.45%
Year to date
1.55%
1 year
51.20%
5 years
147.11%
10 years
120.68%
 

About: Unum Group is a provider of group and individual income protection insurance products in the United States, the United Kingdom, Poland, and other countries. It is the largest domestic disability insurer, with the majority of premiums generated from employer plans. The company also offers a complementary portfolio of other insurance products, including long-term care insurance, life insurance, and employer- and employee-paid group benefits. It has the following operating business segments: Unum US, Unum International, and Colonial Life. The majority of the revenue is earned from the Unum US segment. The firm markets its products primarily through brokers.

Employees: 10,812

0
Funds holding %
of 7,139 funds
0
Analysts bullish %
of 7 analysts

Fund manager confidence

Based on 2024 Q4 regulatory filings by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)

127% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 109 | Existing positions closed: 48

33% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 6 [Q3] → 8 (+2) [Q4]

32% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $8.45B [Q3] → $11.2B (+$2.73B) [Q4]

7.25% more ownership

Funds ownership: 76.61% [Q3] → 83.86% (+7.25%) [Q4]

6% more funds holding

Funds holding: 616 [Q3] → 656 (+40) [Q4]

5% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $70.6M | Put options by funds: $67.5M

10% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 214 | Existing positions reduced: 239

Research analyst outlook

7 Wall Street Analysts provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months

Low target
$79
7%
upside
Avg. target
$88
19%
upside
High target
$96
30%
upside

7 analyst ratings

positive
86%
neutral
14%
negative
0%
Wells Fargo
Elyse Greenspan
68% 1-year accuracy
77 / 114 met price target
23%upside
$91
Overweight
Maintained
19 Feb 2025
Keefe, Bruyette & Woods
Ryan Krueger
86% 1-year accuracy
18 / 21 met price target
22%upside
$90
Outperform
Maintained
12 Feb 2025
Piper Sandler
John Barnidge
71% 1-year accuracy
34 / 48 met price target
17%upside
$87
Overweight
Maintained
6 Feb 2025
BMO Capital
Jack Matten
75% 1-year accuracy
3 / 4 met price target
23%upside
$91
Outperform
Initiated
23 Jan 2025
JP Morgan
Jimmy Bhullar
66% 1-year accuracy
23 / 35 met price target
7%upside
$79
Neutral
Downgraded
7 Jan 2025

Financial journalist opinion

Based on 12 articles about UNM published over the past 30 days

Neutral
Business Wire
3 days ago
Unum Group's Board of Directors Authorizes $1 Billion Share Repurchase Program
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Unum Group (NYSE: UNM) announced today that its board of directors has approved a share repurchase program authorizing the company to repurchase up to $1 billion of its common stock from time to time beginning on April 1, 2025. The board of directors also authorized the termination of the company's current share repurchase program as of March 31, 2025, with any unused amount under that program expiring as of that date. The timing and amount of share repurcha.
Unum Group's Board of Directors Authorizes $1 Billion Share Repurchase Program
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 week ago
Are You Looking for a Top Momentum Pick? Why Unum (UNM) is a Great Choice
Does Unum (UNM) have what it takes to be a top stock pick for momentum investors? Let's find out.
Are You Looking for a Top Momentum Pick? Why Unum (UNM) is a Great Choice
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 week ago
Should Value Investors Buy Unum Group (UNM) Stock?
Here at Zacks, our focus is on the proven Zacks Rank system, which emphasizes earnings estimates and estimate revisions to find great stocks. Nevertheless, we are always paying attention to the latest value, growth, and momentum trends to underscore strong picks.
Should Value Investors Buy Unum Group (UNM) Stock?
Neutral
Zacks Investment Research
2 weeks ago
Unum Group Q4 Earnings and Revenues Miss Estimates, Premium Rises Y/Y
UNM's fourth-quarter results reflect continued strong operating performance, favorable benefit experience, premium growth and increased sales in Unum U.K.
Unum Group Q4 Earnings and Revenues Miss Estimates, Premium Rises Y/Y
Neutral
Seeking Alpha
2 weeks ago
Unum Group (UNM) Q4 2024 Earnings Call Transcript
Unum Group (NYSE:UNM ) Q4 2024 Earnings Conference Call February 5, 2025 8:00 AM ET Company Participants Matt Royal - Senior Vice President, Head of Investor Relations and Treasury Rick McKenney - President and Chief Executive Officer Steve Zabel - Chief Financial Officer Chris Pyne - Executive Vice President, Group Benefits Tim Arnold - Executive Vice President, Voluntary Benefits & President-Colonial Life Conference Call Participants Tom Gallagher - Evercore ISI Elyse Greenspan - Wells Fargo Wes Carmichael - Autonomous Research Joel Hurwitz - Dowling & Partners John Barnidge - Piper Sandler Ryan Krueger - KBW Alex Scott - Barclays Suneet Kamath - Jeffries Josh Shanker - Bank of America Mark Hughes - Truist Securities Jack Matten - BMO Capital Markets Jimmy Bhullar - JPMorgan Michael Ward - UBS Operator Hello and welcome to Unum Group Fourth Quarter 2025 Results and 2025 Outlook Conference Call. Please note that this call is being recorded.
Unum Group (UNM) Q4 2024 Earnings Call Transcript
Neutral
Business Wire
2 weeks ago
Unum Group to Present at the 2025 UBS Financial Services Conference
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Unum Group's (NYSE: UNM) President & CEO, Rick McKenney, will represent the company at the 2025 UBS Financial Services Conference. McKenney is scheduled to speak at the conference at 3:30 p.m. ET on Monday, February 10, 2025. He will discuss the company's business strategy and future growth prospects. A live audio webcast of the presentation will be available on the Investors section of Unum's website, www.investors.unum.com, on the News and Events page.
Unum Group to Present at the 2025 UBS Financial Services Conference
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
2 weeks ago
Compared to Estimates, Unum (UNM) Q4 Earnings: A Look at Key Metrics
The headline numbers for Unum (UNM) give insight into how the company performed in the quarter ended December 2024, but it may be worthwhile to compare some of its key metrics to Wall Street estimates and the year-ago actuals.
Compared to Estimates, Unum (UNM) Q4 Earnings: A Look at Key Metrics
Negative
Zacks Investment Research
2 weeks ago
Unum (UNM) Lags Q4 Earnings and Revenue Estimates
Unum (UNM) came out with quarterly earnings of $2.03 per share, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $2.13 per share. This compares to earnings of $1.79 per share a year ago.
Unum (UNM) Lags Q4 Earnings and Revenue Estimates
Neutral
Business Wire
2 weeks ago
Unum Group Reports Fourth Quarter 2024 Results
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Unum Group (NYSE: UNM) today reported net income of $348.7 million ($1.92 per diluted common share) for the fourth quarter of 2024, compared to net income of $330.6 million ($1.69 per diluted common share) for the fourth quarter of 2023. Included in net income for the fourth quarter of 2024 is the after-tax amortization of the cost of reinsurance of $8.1 million ($0.04 per diluted common share), the after-tax impact of non-contemporaneous reinsurance of $3.9.
Unum Group Reports Fourth Quarter 2024 Results
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
2 weeks ago
4 Insurers Poised to Outperform Estimates This Earnings Season
Better pricing, exposure growth, accelerated digitalization and sturdy capital are expected to help PLMR, AIZ, BHF and UNM outperform fourth-quarter estimates.
4 Insurers Poised to Outperform Estimates This Earnings Season
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