Aflac Incorporated, through its subsidiaries, provides supplemental health and life insurance products. It operates through two segments, Aflac Japan and Aflac U.S. The Aflac Japan segment offers cancer, medical, income support, GIFT, and whole and term life insurance products, as well as WAYS and child endowment plans under saving type insurance products in Japan. The Aflac U.S. segment provides cancer, accident, short-term disability, critical care, hospital indemnity, dental, vision, long-term care and disability, and term and whole life insurance products in the United States. It sells its products through sales associates, brokers, independent corporate agencies, individual agencies, and affiliated corporate agencies. The company was founded in 1955 and is headquartered in Columbus, Georgia.
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Date | Price Target | Rating | Analyst |
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10/9/2024 | $102.00 | Hold | TD Cowen |
9/5/2024 | $96.00 | Underweight | Barclays |
1/4/2024 | $76.00 → $78.00 | In-line → Underperform | Evercore ISI |
8/18/2023 | $74.00 → $75.00 | Overweight → Equal-Weight | Morgan Stanley |
6/5/2023 | $77.00 | Buy | BofA Securities |
4/25/2023 | $73.00 | Equal Weight | Wells Fargo |
5/24/2022 | $60.00 | Neutral | Citigroup |
2/22/2022 | $67.00 → $69.00 | Overweight | Morgan Stanley |
2/7/2022 | $60.00 → $67.00 | Outperform | Raymond James |
1/26/2022 | $60.00 | Hold | Jefferies |
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30-year group insurance industry veteran will leverage his carrier and benefits consulting experience to further deepen Aflac's distribution model and drive profitable growth COLUMBUS, Ga., Nov. 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Aflac, the leading provider of supplemental health insurance in the U.S.1, today announced the hiring of JR Shamley for the newly created position of senior vice president, National Account Business Development and Growth Solutions. In this role, Shamley will be responsible for aligning distribution and business strategies to drive profitable growth in the national accounts segment. With a proven track record in consulting for large employers, Shamley brings more than three d
COLUMBUS, Ga., Oct. 30, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Aflac Incorporated (NYSE:AFL) today reported its third quarter results. Total revenues were $2.9 billion in the third quarter of 2024, compared with $5.0 billion in the third quarter of 2023. Net losses were $93 million, or losses of $0.17 per diluted share, compared with earnings of $1.6 billion, or $2.64 per diluted share a year ago, primarily due to increased foreign exchange-related losses from yen strengthening by 12.9% during the quarter. Net losses in the third quarter of 2024 included net investment losses of $1.4 billion, or $2.51 per diluted share, compared with net investment gains of $423 million, or $0.71 per diluted share a year ago.
COLUMBUS, Ga., Oct. 30, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Aflac Incorporated (NYSE:AFL) announced today the promotion of Virgil R. Miller to president of Aflac Incorporated, effective Jan. 1, 2025. Miller will retain his current role as president of Aflac U.S. In his expanded role, Miller's responsibilities will include supporting key companywide profitable growth and efficiency initiatives, continuing to advance the company's digital capabilities with a focus on customer-centric strategies, and managing the evolution of product offerings to meet new market needs. Miller will continue to report to Aflac Incorporated Chairman and CEO Daniel P. Amos. Miller joined Aflac in 2004, and prior to being named t
COLUMBUS, Ga., Sept. 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Aflac Incorporated (NYSE:AFL) announced today that it will release third quarter 2024 financial results after the market closes on October 30, 2024. At that time, earnings materials, including the quarterly earnings release and financial supplement, will be available, along with a financial update video from Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Max Brodén, on the company's Investor Relations website, investors.aflac.com. Aflac Incorporated will also webcast a conference call scheduled for 8:00 a.m. (ET) on Thursday, October 31, 2024. During the webcast, Aflac Incorporated Chairman, Chief Executive Officer and President Daniel P. A
Bridge to Brighter website offers tips people can use to ease the cancer journey COLUMBUS Ga., Sept. 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- September is Childhood Cancer and Sickle Cell Awareness Month, and Aflac, a committed partner in helping families facing the challenges associated with pediatric cancer and blood disorders, is renewing its call for individuals to join its heartful program called Bridge to Brighter. A leading provider of health supplemental insurance in the U.S., Aflac Incorporated has dedicated its philanthropic mission to supporting pediatric cancer and blood disorder programs and initiatives, raising nearly $184 million since 1995. This ongoing commitment includes its support to the
The iconic coaches return for the insurer's annual college football campaign COLUMBUS, Ga., Aug. 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The 2024-2025 college football season is kicking off with a new NIL deal featuring some of the sport's biggest names — "Name, Injury, Likeness," that is. Aflac, the leading provider of supplemental health insurance in the U.S.,1 announced today that the Aflac Duck will once again team up with Nick Saban and Deion "Coach Prime" Sanders for its annual college football ad campaign. Returning for their fourth straight season together, the two coaches will continue to raise awareness of how Aflac helps hardworking Americans with expenses health insurance doesn't cover. The two
AM Best has affirmed the Financial Strength Rating of A+ (Superior) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Ratings (Long-Term ICR) of "aa" (Superior) of Aflac Life Insurance Japan, Ltd. (Japan), American Family Life Assurance Company of Columbus (Omaha, NE), American Family Life Assurance Company of New York (Albany, NY) and Continental American Insurance Company (Omaha, NE). These companies represent the life/health insurance subsidiaries of Aflac Incorporated (Aflac) (Columbus, GA) (NYSE:AFL) and are collectively referred to as Aflac Incorporated Group. Concurrently, AM Best has affirmed the Long-Term ICR of "a" (Excellent) and all existing Long-Term Issue Credit Ratings (Long-Term IRs) of Aflac
COLUMBUS, Ga., July 31, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Aflac Incorporated (NYSE:AFL) today reported its second quarter results. Total revenues were $5.1 billion in the second quarter of 2024, compared with $5.2 billion in the second quarter of 2023. Net earnings were $1.8 billion, or $3.10 per diluted share, compared with $1.6 billion, or $2.71 per diluted share a year ago. Net earnings in the second quarter of 2024 included net investment gains of $696 million, or $1.23 per diluted share, compared with net investment gains of $555 million, or $0.92 per diluted share a year ago. These net investment gains were driven by net gains of $649 million on certain derivatives and foreign currency activities;
COLUMBUS, Ga., June 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Aflac Incorporated (NYSE:AFL) announced today that it will release second quarter 2024 financial results after the market closes on July 31, 2024. At that time, earnings materials, including the quarterly earnings release and financial supplement, will be available, along with a financial update video from Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Max Brodén, on the company's Investor Relations website, investors.aflac.com. Aflac Incorporated will also webcast a conference call scheduled for 8:00 a.m. (ET) on Thursday, August 1, 2024. During the webcast, Aflac Incorporated Chairman, Chief Executive Officer and President Daniel P. Amos,
COLUMBUS, Ga., May 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Aflac Incorporated (NYSE:AFL) today reported its first quarter results. Total revenues were $5.4 billion in the first quarter of 2024, compared with $4.8 billion in the first quarter of 2023, reflecting net investment gains. Net earnings were $1.9 billion, or $3.25 per diluted share, compared with $1.2 billion, or $1.94 per diluted share a year ago. Net earnings in the first quarter of 2024 included net investment gains of $951 million, or $1.65 per diluted share, compared with net investment gains of $123 million, or $0.20 per diluted share a year ago. These net investment gains were driven by net gains of $703 million on certain derivatives and fo
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TD Cowen initiated coverage of Aflac with a rating of Hold and set a new price target of $102.00
Barclays initiated coverage of Aflac with a rating of Underweight and set a new price target of $96.00
Evercore ISI downgraded Aflac from In-line to Underperform and set a new price target of $78.00 from $76.00 previously
Morgan Stanley downgraded Aflac from Overweight to Equal-Weight and set a new price target of $75.00 from $74.00 previously
BofA Securities resumed coverage of Aflac with a rating of Buy and set a new price target of $77.00
Wells Fargo initiated coverage of Aflac with a rating of Equal Weight and set a new price target of $73.00
Citigroup initiated coverage of Aflac with a rating of Neutral and set a new price target of $60.00
Morgan Stanley reiterated coverage of Aflac with a rating of Overweight and set a new price target of $69.00 from $67.00 previously
Raymond James reiterated coverage of Aflac with a rating of Outperform and set a new price target of $67.00 from $60.00 previously
Jefferies initiated coverage of Aflac with a rating of Hold and set a new price target of $60.00
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COLUMBUS, Ga., Oct. 30, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Aflac Incorporated (NYSE:AFL) today reported its third quarter results. Total revenues were $2.9 billion in the third quarter of 2024, compared with $5.0 billion in the third quarter of 2023. Net losses were $93 million, or losses of $0.17 per diluted share, compared with earnings of $1.6 billion, or $2.64 per diluted share a year ago, primarily due to increased foreign exchange-related losses from yen strengthening by 12.9% during the quarter. Net losses in the third quarter of 2024 included net investment losses of $1.4 billion, or $2.51 per diluted share, compared with net investment gains of $423 million, or $0.71 per diluted share a year ago.
COLUMBUS, Ga., Sept. 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Aflac Incorporated (NYSE:AFL) announced today that it will release third quarter 2024 financial results after the market closes on October 30, 2024. At that time, earnings materials, including the quarterly earnings release and financial supplement, will be available, along with a financial update video from Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Max Brodén, on the company's Investor Relations website, investors.aflac.com. Aflac Incorporated will also webcast a conference call scheduled for 8:00 a.m. (ET) on Thursday, October 31, 2024. During the webcast, Aflac Incorporated Chairman, Chief Executive Officer and President Daniel P. A
COLUMBUS, Ga., July 31, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Aflac Incorporated (NYSE:AFL) today reported its second quarter results. Total revenues were $5.1 billion in the second quarter of 2024, compared with $5.2 billion in the second quarter of 2023. Net earnings were $1.8 billion, or $3.10 per diluted share, compared with $1.6 billion, or $2.71 per diluted share a year ago. Net earnings in the second quarter of 2024 included net investment gains of $696 million, or $1.23 per diluted share, compared with net investment gains of $555 million, or $0.92 per diluted share a year ago. These net investment gains were driven by net gains of $649 million on certain derivatives and foreign currency activities;
COLUMBUS, Ga., June 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Aflac Incorporated (NYSE:AFL) announced today that it will release second quarter 2024 financial results after the market closes on July 31, 2024. At that time, earnings materials, including the quarterly earnings release and financial supplement, will be available, along with a financial update video from Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Max Brodén, on the company's Investor Relations website, investors.aflac.com. Aflac Incorporated will also webcast a conference call scheduled for 8:00 a.m. (ET) on Thursday, August 1, 2024. During the webcast, Aflac Incorporated Chairman, Chief Executive Officer and President Daniel P. Amos,
COLUMBUS, Ga., May 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Aflac Incorporated (NYSE:AFL) today reported its first quarter results. Total revenues were $5.4 billion in the first quarter of 2024, compared with $4.8 billion in the first quarter of 2023, reflecting net investment gains. Net earnings were $1.9 billion, or $3.25 per diluted share, compared with $1.2 billion, or $1.94 per diluted share a year ago. Net earnings in the first quarter of 2024 included net investment gains of $951 million, or $1.65 per diluted share, compared with net investment gains of $123 million, or $0.20 per diluted share a year ago. These net investment gains were driven by net gains of $703 million on certain derivatives and fo
COLUMBUS, Ga., April 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Aflac Incorporated (NYSE:AFL) announced today that it has revised the time of its first quarter webcast teleconference call on Thursday, May 2, 2024 to 7:00 a.m. (ET), which is one hour earlier than the originally scheduled 8:00 a.m. start time, to avoid timing conflicts with other industry webcasts. During the 7:00 a.m. (ET) webcast on Thursday, May 2, as planned, Aflac Incorporated Chairman, Chief Executive Officer and President Daniel P. Amos, along with Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Max Brodén, will disc
COLUMBUS, Ga., March 28, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Aflac Incorporated (NYSE:AFL) announced today that it will release first quarter 2024 financial results after the market closes on May 1, 2024. At that time, earnings materials, including the quarterly earnings release and financial supplement, will be available, along with a financial update video from Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Max Brodén, on the company's Investor Relations website, investors.aflac.com. Aflac Incorporated will also webcast a conference call scheduled for 8:00 a.m. (ET) on Thursday, May 2, 2024. During the webcast, Aflac Incorporated Chairman, Chief Executive Officer and President Daniel P. Amos, along
Company ranks No. 1 in industry for second consecutive year in Long-term Investment category COLUMBUS, Ga., Feb. 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Aflac Incorporated has been named to Fortune Magazine's list of World's Most Admired Companies for the 23rd time, ranking No. 1 in the Insurance: Life and Health category as a long-term investment for the second consecutive year. Fortune unveiled its annual list following a survey of executives, directors and analysts who analyze companies within their own industry. Survey respondents provide opinions related to nine criteria, including how companies size up on investment value, quality of management, social responsibility, innovation and more. A company's
COLUMBUS, Ga., Jan. 31, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Aflac Incorporated (NYSE:AFL) today reported its fourth quarter results. Total revenues were $3.8 billion in the fourth quarter of 2023, compared with $3.9 billion in the fourth quarter of 2022. Net earnings were $268 million, or $0.46 per diluted share, compared with $196 million, or $0.31 per diluted share a year ago. Net earnings included a post-tax loss of $119 million, or $0.20 per diluted share, related to novation of a reinsurance treaty with a third party that has been ceded back to the company as of year end. Net earnings in the fourth quarter of 2023 included net investment losses of $511 million, or $0.87 per diluted share, compared wit
COLUMBUS, Ga., Jan. 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Aflac Incorporated (NYSE:AFL) announced today that it will host a conference call addressing earnings for the fourth quarter and full year of 2023, as well as its outlook for 2024, on Thursday, February 1, 2024, at 8:00 a.m. (ET). Aflac Incorporated will webcast the audio of its conference call. During the webcast, Aflac Incorporated Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Daniel P. Amos and Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Max Brodén will discuss the company's quarterly results and outlook for 2024. To listen to the conference call webcast, please register at investors.aflac.com five to seven minutes prior to the scheduled start t
30-year group insurance industry veteran will leverage his carrier and benefits consulting experience to further deepen Aflac's distribution model and drive profitable growth COLUMBUS, Ga., Nov. 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Aflac, the leading provider of supplemental health insurance in the U.S.1, today announced the hiring of JR Shamley for the newly created position of senior vice president, National Account Business Development and Growth Solutions. In this role, Shamley will be responsible for aligning distribution and business strategies to drive profitable growth in the national accounts segment. With a proven track record in consulting for large employers, Shamley brings more than three d
COLUMBUS, Ga., Oct. 30, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Aflac Incorporated (NYSE:AFL) announced today the promotion of Virgil R. Miller to president of Aflac Incorporated, effective Jan. 1, 2025. Miller will retain his current role as president of Aflac U.S. In his expanded role, Miller's responsibilities will include supporting key companywide profitable growth and efficiency initiatives, continuing to advance the company's digital capabilities with a focus on customer-centric strategies, and managing the evolution of product offerings to meet new market needs. Miller will continue to report to Aflac Incorporated Chairman and CEO Daniel P. Amos. Miller joined Aflac in 2004, and prior to being named t
Bridge to Brighter website offers tips people can use to ease the cancer journey COLUMBUS Ga., Sept. 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- September is Childhood Cancer and Sickle Cell Awareness Month, and Aflac, a committed partner in helping families facing the challenges associated with pediatric cancer and blood disorders, is renewing its call for individuals to join its heartful program called Bridge to Brighter. A leading provider of health supplemental insurance in the U.S., Aflac Incorporated has dedicated its philanthropic mission to supporting pediatric cancer and blood disorder programs and initiatives, raising nearly $184 million since 1995. This ongoing commitment includes its support to the
The iconic coaches return for the insurer's annual college football campaign COLUMBUS, Ga., Aug. 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The 2024-2025 college football season is kicking off with a new NIL deal featuring some of the sport's biggest names — "Name, Injury, Likeness," that is. Aflac, the leading provider of supplemental health insurance in the U.S.,1 announced today that the Aflac Duck will once again team up with Nick Saban and Deion "Coach Prime" Sanders for its annual college football ad campaign. Returning for their fourth straight season together, the two coaches will continue to raise awareness of how Aflac helps hardworking Americans with expenses health insurance doesn't cover. The two
Star Mountain Capital, a rapidly growing employee-owned specialized investment firm with over $3.5 billion AUM, focused on delivering systematic alpha and low market correlated returns from high yielding private loans with equity upside in the lower middle-market, announced that Eric Kirsch has joined as Senior Advisor. Star Mountain Capital, LLC ("Star Mountain"), a specialized investment manager with over $3.5 billion in assets under management (committed capital including debt facilities as of 9/30/2023) focused on generating defensive and premium returns from the less efficient and labor-intensive market of U.S. private small and medium-sized businesses (the "lower middle-market"), is
COLUMBUS, Ga., Oct. 25, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Aflac Incorporated today announced that Eric Kirsch, executive vice president and global chief investment officer; president of Aflac Global Investments, will retire from Aflac, effective March 31, 2023. Kirsch will be succeeded by Bradley Dyslin, deputy global chief investment officer; senior managing director; global head of credit and strategic investment opportunities. Dyslin will officially start his new role on January 1, 2023, with Kirsch serving as executive vice president in transition before retiring effective March 31, 2023. Kirsch joined Aflac 11 years ago with a mandate to build a world-class global investment team. Leveraging his mor
COLUMBUS, Ga., April 11, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Aflac Incorporated today announced that Teresa L. White, president, Aflac U.S., will retire effective March 31, 2023. A veteran in the financial services industry with more than two decades of experience leading operations and driving revenue growth, Teresa has created a vision for Aflac U.S. and has been a steady force in the execution of the company's long-term strategy. Under Teresa's leadership, Aflac reshaped its internal processes to adapt to the changing dynamics of the marketplace, and expanded technology innovation with tools and solutions designed to both support sales growth and to reimagine the customer experience. She is responsible
In the last three months, 7 analysts have published ratings on Aflac (NYSE:AFL), offering a diverse range of perspectives from bullish to bearish. The following table encapsulates their recent ratings, offering a glimpse into the evolving sentiments over the past 30 days and comparing them to the preceding months. Bullish Somewhat Bullish Indifferent Somewhat Bearish Bearish Total Ratings 1 1 5 0 0 Last 30D 0 0 1 0 0 1M Ago 1 1 2 0 0 2M Ago 0 0 0 0 0 3M Ago 0 0 2 0 0 Insights from analysts' 12-month price targets are revealed, presenting an average target of $89.71, a high estimate of $105.00, and a low estimate of $82.00. Surpassing the previous average price target of $
Citigroup analyst Michael Ward maintains Aflac (NYSE:AFL) with a Neutral and raises the price target from $84 to $93.
B of A Securities analyst Joshua Shanker maintains Aflac (NYSE:AFL) with a Buy and raises the price target from $95 to $105.
JP Morgan analyst Jimmy Bhullar maintains Aflac (NYSE:AFL) with a Neutral and raises the price target from $80 to $83.
8 analysts have expressed a variety of opinions on Aflac (NYSE:AFL) over the past quarter, offering a diverse set of opinions from bullish to bearish. The following table provides a quick overview of their recent ratings, highlighting the changing sentiments over the past 30 days and comparing them to the preceding months. Bullish Somewhat Bullish Indifferent Somewhat Bearish Bearish Total Ratings 0 2 6 0 0 Last 30D 0 1 1 0 0 1M Ago 0 0 0 0 0 2M Ago 0 0 2 0 0 3M Ago 0 1 3 0 0 In the assessment of 12-month price targets, analysts unveil insights for Aflac, presenting an average target of $86.75, a high estimate of $100.00, and a low estimate of $81.00. This upward trend is
Jefferies analyst Suneet Kamath maintains Aflac (NYSE:AFL) with a Hold and lowers the price target from $84 to $83.
Top Wall Street analysts changed their outlook on these top names. For a complete view of all analyst rating changes, including upgrades and downgrades, please see our analyst ratings page. Piper Sandler raised the price target for Aflac Incorporated (NYSE:AFL) from $95 to $100. Piper Sandler analyst John Barnidge maintained an Overweight rating. Aflac shares fell 0.1% to close at $89.16 on Thursday. See how other analysts view this stock. Truist Securities slashed the price target for NIKE, Inc. (NYSE:NKE) from $99 to $81. Truist Securities analyst Joseph Civello maintained a Hold rating. NIKE shares gained 0.1% to close at $94.19 on Thursday. See how other analysts view this stock.
Piper Sandler analyst John Barnidge maintains Aflac (NYSE:AFL) with a Overweight and raises the price target from $95 to $100.
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