Unum Group (UNM) Stock Overview
Provides financial protection benefit solutions in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Poland. More details
| Snowflake Score | |
|---|---|
| Valuation | 2/6 |
| Future Growth | 2/6 |
| Past Performance | 2/6 |
| Financial Health | 3/6 |
| Dividends | 5/6 |
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Analyst Price Targets
Unum Group Competitors
Price History & Performance
| Historical stock prices | |
|---|---|
| Current Share Price | US$80.84 |
| 52 Week High | US$83.13 |
| 52 Week Low | US$68.28 |
| Beta | 0.18 |
| 1 Month Change | 9.45% |
| 3 Month Change | 6.41% |
| 1 Year Change | 1.55% |
| 3 Year Change | 82.98% |
| 5 Year Change | 170.46% |
| Change since IPO | 47.65% |
Recent News & Updates
Recent updates
Unum: Careful About Investing In Insurance Right Now
Apr 23
UNM: Capital Strength And Buybacks Will Support Higher Sector Headwinds
Analysts have nudged their price targets on Unum Group higher, with recent updates moving into a range of roughly $87 to $104 as they weigh factors such as pricing trends, capital strength, cash flow, and earnings margins in the broader insurance sector. Analyst Commentary Recent research points to a generally constructive stance on Unum Group, with several firms lifting their price targets into the high double digits while still flagging pockets of risk in insurance pricing and profitability trends.UNM: Capital Strength And Buybacks Will Support Higher Future Pricing Power
Analysts nudged their fair value estimate for Unum Group higher to about $94.92 from $93.08, citing updated Street price targets in the high $80s to mid $90s range and ongoing focus on capital strength, cash flow and sector consolidation. Analyst Commentary Recent Street research on Unum Group clusters around capital strength, pricing conditions in insurance markets, and how those factors flow through to valuation.Unum Group's (NYSE:UNM) Earnings Are Not Doing Enough For Some Investors
Sep 21
Unum Group Just Missed Earnings - But Analysts Have Updated Their Models
Aug 01Unum Group's (NYSE:UNM) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year
Jul 14It's Unlikely That Unum Group's (NYSE:UNM) CEO Will See A Huge Pay Rise This Year
May 15Unum: Progress In LTC Creates Room For More Upside
Mar 14Unum Group Stock Seems To Be Undervalued
Jan 14Unum Group: Revisiting Quant's Strong-Buy Insurer
Nov 01Unum: Core Business Strength Comes Into Greater Focus
Sep 19
Calculated Initiatives And Technology Enhancements Set To Propel Growth In The Group Benefits Market
Strategic initiatives and focus on the group benefits market point towards sustained growth and positive revenue impacts.Unum: Diversify Your Portfolio With This Undervalued Dividend Grower
Jul 18Unum: Strong Core Business Offsets Ongoing LTC Uncertainty
Jun 20Unum Group: Further Stock Growth Likely In 2024
Apr 08Unum Group: Solid Underwriters Make Happy Shareholders
Mar 26Shareholder Returns
| UNM | US Insurance | US Market | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7D | 4.3% | -1.0% | 0.8% |
| 1Y | 1.5% | -8.3% | 27.7% |
Return vs Industry: UNM exceeded the US Insurance industry which returned -5.8% over the past year.
Return vs Market: UNM underperformed the US Market which returned 28.7% over the past year.
Price Volatility
| UNM volatility | |
|---|---|
| UNM Average Weekly Movement | 3.4% |
| Insurance Industry Average Movement | 4.4% |
| Market Average Movement | 7.2% |
| 10% most volatile stocks in US Market | 16.2% |
| 10% least volatile stocks in US Market | 3.3% |
Stable Share Price: UNM has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the US market.
Volatility Over Time: UNM's weekly volatility (3%) has been stable over the past year.
About the Company
| Founded | Employees | CEO | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1848 | 10,797 | Rick McKenney | www.unum.com |
Unum Group, together with its subsidiaries, provides financial protection benefit solutions in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Poland. It operates through Unum US, Unum International, Colonial Life, and Closed Block segments. The company offers group long-term and short-term disability, group life, and accidental death and dismemberment products; supplemental and voluntary products, such as voluntary benefits, individual disability, and dental and vision products; and accident, sickness, disability, life, and cancer and critical illness products.
Unum Group Fundamentals Summary
| UNM fundamental statistics | |
|---|---|
| Market cap | US$12.98b |
| Earnings (TTM) | US$781.40m |
| Revenue (TTM) | US$13.34b |
Is UNM overvalued?
See Fair Value and valuation analysisEarnings & Revenue
| UNM income statement (TTM) | |
|---|---|
| Revenue | US$13.34b |
| Cost of Revenue | US$9.40b |
| Gross Profit | US$3.94b |
| Other Expenses | US$3.16b |
| Earnings | US$781.40m |
Last Reported Earnings
Mar 31, 2026
Next Earnings Date
Jul 28, 2026
| Earnings per share (EPS) | 4.84 |
| Gross Margin | 29.53% |
| Net Profit Margin | 5.86% |
| Debt/Equity Ratio | 36.3% |
How did UNM perform over the long term?
See historical performance and comparisonDividends
Does UNM pay a reliable dividends?
See UNM dividend history and benchmarks| Unum Group dividend dates | |
|---|---|
| Ex Dividend Date | Apr 24 2026 |
| Dividend Pay Date | May 15 2026 |
| Days until Ex dividend | 9 days |
| Days until Dividend pay date | 12 days |
Does UNM pay a reliable dividends?
See UNM dividend history and benchmarksCompany Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
|---|---|
| Company Analysis | 2026/05/01 12:16 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2026/05/01 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2026/03/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2025/12/31 |
Data Sources
The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.
| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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* Example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.
Unless specified all financial data is based on a yearly period but updated quarterly. This is known as Trailing Twelve Month (TTM) or Last Twelve Month (LTM) Data. Learn more.
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Analyst Sources
Unum Group is covered by 28 analysts. 7 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
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| Jay Gelb | Barclays |
| Taylor Scott | Barclays |
| Eric Berg | Barclays |