Unum
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 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 USA, Unum International, Closed Block, Colonial Life, and Corporate. The majority of the revenue is earned from the Unum USA segment. The firm markets its products through brokers.
Employees: 11,063
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Funds holding %
of 7,419 funds
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Analysts bullish %
of 9 analysts
Fund manager confidence
Based on 2024 Q4 regulatory disclosures by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)
139% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 117 | Existing positions closed: 49
50% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 6 [Q3] → 9 (+3) [Q4]
33% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $8.41B [Q3] → $11.2B (+$2.81B) [Q4]
10% more funds holding
Funds holding: 615 [Q3] → 674 (+59) [Q4]
7.89% more ownership
Funds ownership: 76.25% [Q3] → 84.13% (+7.89%) [Q4]
9% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $73.8M | Put options by funds: $67.5M
13% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 216 | Existing positions reduced: 247
Research analyst outlook
9 Wall Street Analysts provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months
Low target
$84
13%
upside
Avg. target
$94
27%
upside
High target
$108
46%
upside
9 analyst ratings
6 positive
67%
3 neutral
33%
0 negative
0%
Barclays Alex Scott 46% 1-year accuracy 43 / 94 met price target | 20%upside $89 | Overweight Maintained | 11 Apr 2025 |
Wells Fargo Elyse Greenspan 57% 1-year accuracy 66 / 116 met price target | 28%upside $95 | Overweight Maintained | 10 Apr 2025 |
Keefe, Bruyette & Woods Ryan Krueger 59% 1-year accuracy 13 / 22 met price target | 38%upside $102 | Outperform Maintained | 9 Apr 2025 |
UBS | 23%upside $91 | Neutral Maintained | 2 Apr 2025 |
Piper Sandler John Barnidge 40% 1-year accuracy 19 / 48 met price target | 24%upside $92 | Overweight Maintained | 2 Apr 2025 |
Financial journalist opinion
Based on 5 articles about UNM published over the past 30 days
Neutral
Business Wire
4 days ago
Unum Group Named Ethisphere BELA Community Champion
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Unum Group (NYSE: UNM) has been named a 2025 Business Ethics Leadership Alliance (BELA) Community Champion by Ethisphere. This recognition is given for outstanding contributions to the BELA member community — a global network of companies that recognize the inherent value of promoting ethical leadership and a world-class compliance culture. Active participation in knowledge sharing, regulatory relationship building, and continuous learning were key factors i.
Neutral
Business Wire
1 week ago
Unum Group Declares Quarterly Dividend of $0.420 Per Share of its Common Stock
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Effective April 10, 2025, the Unum Group (NYSE: UNM) Board of Directors declared a quarterly dividend of $0.420 per share on its common stock to be paid May 16, 2025, to stockholders of record as of April 25, 2025. About Unum Group Unum Group (NYSE: UNM), a leading international provider of workplace benefits and services, has been helping workers and their families thrive for more than 175 years. Through its Unum and Colonial Life brands, the company offers.
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
2 weeks ago
UNM Stock Outperforms Industry, Trades at a Discount: Time to Hold?
Unum Group stock rallies on improved premium income, higher sales, strong persistency, favorable benefits experience and effective capital deployment.
Neutral
Business Wire
2 weeks ago
Unum Group to Release First Quarter 2025 Results and Host Conference Call
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Unum Group (NYSE: UNM) will release its first quarter 2025 results on April 29, 2025, at approximately 4:15 p.m. ET. The earnings release and financial supplement will be available in the investors section of the company's website, which can be directly accessed at https://investors.unum.com. Members of Unum Group's senior management will host a conference call on April 30, 2025, at 8:00 a.m. ET to discuss first quarter operations results. Topics may include.
Positive
Seeking Alpha
3 weeks ago
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Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 month ago
5 Stocks to Watch From Prospering Accident & Health Insurance Industry
Lower claims frequency, moderate pricing and the adoption of technology are likely to boost the performance of Zacks Accident and Health Insurance industry players like AFL, UNM, TRUP, EIG and AMSF.
Positive
Benzinga
1 month ago
5 Recession-Proof Stocks To Consider As Economic Fears Grow
Uncertainty has taken over the market. Business and consumer sentiment data are souring as markets tumble and tariff policy continues to lack rhyme or reason.
Positive
Benzinga
1 month ago
5 Recession-Proof Stocks To Consider As Economic Fears Grow
Uncertainty has taken over the market. Business and consumer sentiment data are souring as markets tumble and tariff policy continues to lack rhyme or reason.
Positive
Seeking Alpha
1 month ago
Unum: Progress In LTC Creates Room For More Upside
Unum Group shares have surged over 50% in the past year, driven by strong core business performance and favorable long-term care exposure developments. The reinsurance deal with Fortitude Re reduced Unum's LTC risk by 20%, providing a $100 million benefit and improving capital allocation. Unum's core business continues to perform well, with solid premium growth and a strong investment portfolio, despite some pressure in the dental and vision segments.
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 month ago
UNM Stock Trading at a Discount to Industry at 1.32X: Time to Hold?
Unum Group stock rallies on improved premium income, higher sales, strong persistency, favorable benefits experience, as well as effective capital deployment.
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