Unum Group's Board of Directors Votes to Increase Common Stock Dividend
Unum Group (NYSE: UNM) announced today that its board of directors has authorized an increase of approximately 10 percent in the quarterly dividend paid on its
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Unum Group (NYSE: UNM) announced today that its board of directors has authorized an increase of approximately 10 percent in the quarterly dividend paid on its
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Unum Group (NYSE: UNM) announced today that its board of directors has authorized an increase of approximately 10 percent in the quarterly dividend paid on its common stock. The new rate of 50.5 cents per common share, or $2.02 per share on an annual basis, will be effective with the dividend expected to be paid in the third quarter of 2026. # # # Forward-Looking Statements Certain statements in this release constitute “forward-looking statements” within the.
Accident and Health Insurance stocks like AFL, UNM, GL, TRUP and EIG are set to gain from rising underwriting exposure and accelerated digitalization. However, pricing pressure is a concern given rising medical costs and inflation.
UNM eyes premium and earnings growth in 2026, backed by strong sales trends, persistency and expanding product lines.
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Unum Group has appointed Steve Jones as president of Colonial Life, effective June 8. In this role, Jones will lead Colonial Life's business performance and long-term strategy and report to Rick McKenney, president and chief executive officer at Unum Group. As part of a planned transition, Jones will succeed Tim Arnold, who will retire in July after a 41-year career with Unum Group, including the last 11 years as president of Colonial Life. “Colonial Life is.
Unum Group (UNM) Q1 2026 Earnings Call Transcript
UNM Q1 earnings miss estimates as higher benefit costs and weaker international results offset premium growth and strong sales momentum.
While the top- and bottom-line numbers for Unum (UNM) give a sense of how the business performed in the quarter ended March 2026, it could be worth looking at how some of its key metrics compare to Wall Street estimates and year-ago values.
Unum (UNM) came out with quarterly earnings of $2.14 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $2.07 per share. This compares to earnings of $2.04 per share a year ago.
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Unum Group (NYSE: UNM) today reported net income of $232.0 million ($1.41 per diluted common share) for the first quarter of 2026, compared to net income of $189.1 million ($1.06 per diluted common share) for the first quarter of 2025. Included in net income for the first quarter of 2026 is a net after-tax investment loss on the Company's investment portfolio of $4.0 million ($0.03 per diluted common share) and the Closed Block segment after-tax adjusted ope.
Cwm LLC cut its position in Unum Group (NYSE: UNM) by 29.4% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 30,257 shares of the financial services provider's stock after selling 12,621 shares during the period. Cwm LLC's holdings
UNM's Q1 results are likely to reflect stable overall persistency, higher sales, higher invested assets and in-force block growth.
Unum Group is rated Hold with a $52/share price target due to limited upside at current valuation. UNM's 9-10x P/E and 2.38% yield offer little premium over risk-free rates, requiring substantial growth or premiumization to justify higher multiples. Persistent LTC block risks, high disability claim incidence, and diversification into lower-margin lines constrain valuation expansion.
Unum (UNM) doesn't possess the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.
Mirae Asset Global Investments Co. Ltd. decreased its stake in shares of Unum Group (NYSE: UNM) by 7.5% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the SEC. The fund owned 139,175 shares of the financial services provider's stock after selling 11,316 shares during the period. Mirae
Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group Inc. acquired a new position in shares of Unum Group (NYSE: UNM) in the undefined quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor acquired 24,491 shares of the financial services provider's stock, valued at approximately $1,898,000. Several other hedge funds
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Effective April 9, 2026, the Unum Group (NYSE: UNM) Board of Directors declared a quarterly dividend of $0.460 per share on its common stock to be paid May 15, 2026, to stockholders of record as of April 24, 2026. 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.
UNM trades at a discount with steady growth, rising premiums, and strong capital returns, but higher costs and leverage could weigh on margins.
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Unum Group (NYSE: UNM) will release its first quarter 2026 results on April 28, 2026, 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 29, 2026, at 8:00 a.m. ET to discuss first quarter results. Topics may include forward-lo.
The S&P 500 has fallen by close to 5% in the last month, roughly the span of time since the start of the U.S. conflict with Iran, but some stocks have bucked the trend by heading upward during that window. Of course, certain industries—airlines, for example—have already been hit particularly hard on the anticipation of service disruptions, increased costs related to energy shortages and price spikes, and so on.