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2026-01-14

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2026-01-13

Are Aflac Incorporated's (NYSE:AFL) Fundamentals Good Enough to Warrant Buying Given The Stock's Recent Weakness?

Publish Time: 2026-01-13 07:00:19

Description: It is hard to get excited after looking at Aflac's (NYSE:AFL) recent performance, when its stock has declined 3.0% over...

Sentiments: Positive: 0.0122 Neutral: 0.96 Negative: 0.0278

2026-01-12

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2026-01-09

What to Expect From Aflac's Next Quarterly Earnings Report

Publish Time: 2026-01-09 09:26:30

Description: Aflac is set to report its fourth-quarter earnings next month, with analysts projecting a double-digit increase in profit.

Sentiments: Positive: 0.9525 Neutral: 0.0205 Negative: 0.0269

Aflac Incorporated (NYSE:AFL) is largely controlled by institutional shareholders who own 68% of the company

Publish Time: 2026-01-09 07:00:13

Description: Key Insights Given the large stake in the stock by institutions, Aflac's stock price might be vulnerable to their...

Sentiments: Positive: 0.1143 Neutral: 0.5571 Negative: 0.3286

2026-01-08

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2026-01-07

TD Cowen Lifts Aflac (AFL) Target, Holds Neutral View

Publish Time: 2026-01-07 16:05:04

Description: Aflac Incorporated (NYSE:AFL) is included among the 14 Best Dividend Growth Stocks to Buy and Hold in 2026. On December 22, TD Cowen raised its price target on Aflac Incorporated (NYSE:AFL) to $102 from $100 and kept a Hold rating on the shares. The update followed a review of the company’s third-quarter results and revisions […]

Sentiments: Positive: 0.9036 Neutral: 0.0192 Negative: 0.0772

2026-01-06

Aflac Selects CyEx's Medical Shield to Provide Medical Fraud Protection for Individuals Impacted by Data Breach

Publish Time: 2026-01-06 08:59:00

Description: CyEx, a leading provider of cyber and data breach response solutions, today announced that Aflac has selected Medical Shield, CyEx's flagship medical fraud protection service, to support individuals impacted by its recently disclosed cybersecurity incident.

Sentiments: Positive: 0.8579 Neutral: 0.0116 Negative: 0.1306

2026-01-05

Aflac Incorporated to Release Fourth Quarter Results and CFO Video Update on February 4, 2026 and Host Webcast on February 5, 2026

Publish Time: 2026-01-05 16:05:00

Description: Aflac Incorporated (NYSE: AFL) announced today that it will release fourth quarter 2025 financial results after the market closes on Wednesday, February 4, 2026. At that time, earnings materials, including the quarterly earnings release and financial supplement, will be available, along with a financial update video from Senior Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Max Brodén, on the company's Investor Relations website, investors.aflac.com.

Sentiments: Positive: 0.0196 Neutral: 0.0303 Negative: 0.9501

Aflac Insiders Sold US$9.0m Of Shares Suggesting Hesitancy

Publish Time: 2026-01-05 09:00:09

Description: In the last year, many Aflac Incorporated ( NYSE:AFL ) insiders sold a substantial stake in the company which may have...

Sentiments: Positive: 0.0281 Neutral: 0.0669 Negative: 0.905

2026-01-04

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2026-01-02

Boeing Stock Is a Long-Term Winner, Says Analyst. Plus, Nvidia, Aflac, and More.

Publish Time: 2026-01-02 19:43:00

Description: RESEARCH REPORTS These reports, excerpted and edited by Barron’s, were issued recently by investment and research firms. The reports are a sampling of analysts’ thinking; they should not be considered the views or recommendations of Barron’s.

Sentiments: Positive: 0.0189 Neutral: 0.0639 Negative: 0.9172

2026-01-01

The 3 Best Dividend Aristocrats to Buy in 2026

Publish Time: 2026-01-01 09:39:33

Description: Investing in Dividend Aristocrats can anchor your portfolio by providing solid dividend growth from proven, successful businesses that have endured multiple business cycles. These companies, part of the S&P 500, have increased dividends for at least 25 consecutive years, demonstrating their durability through economic challenges like recessions, world wars, and market shifts. The steady income ... The 3 Best Dividend Aristocrats to Buy in 2026

Sentiments: Positive: 0.9032 Neutral: 0.0105 Negative: 0.0864

2025-12-31

Here's Why Investors Should Retain Aflac Incorporated Stock for Now

Publish Time: 2025-12-31 11:33:00

Description: AFL shows steady growth from U.S. and Japan sales, product launches, partnerships and buybacks, helping shares outperform the industry.

Sentiments: Positive: 0.9528 Neutral: 0.018 Negative: 0.0291

2025-12-30

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2025-12-25

Investing in Aflac (NYSE:AFL) five years ago would have delivered you a 182% gain

Publish Time: 2025-12-25 06:00:56

Description: When you buy shares in a company, it's worth keeping in mind the possibility that it could fail, and you could lose...

Sentiments: Positive: 0.037 Neutral: 0.4934 Negative: 0.4696

2025-12-24

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2025-12-23

Sector Update: Financial Stocks Rise Late Afternoon

Publish Time: 2025-12-23 15:52:55

Description: Financial stocks were higher in late Tuesday afternoon trading, with the NYSE Financial Index adding

Sentiments: Positive: 0.94 Neutral: 0.0267 Negative: 0.0332

Sector Update: Financial Stocks Advance in Afternoon Trading

Publish Time: 2025-12-23 13:46:53

Description: Financial stocks were higher in Tuesday afternoon trading, with the NYSE Financial Index and the Sta

Sentiments: Positive: 0.9322 Neutral: 0.0279 Negative: 0.0398

2025-12-22

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2025-12-21

Will Aflac's (AFL) Ethos Partnership Recast Its Digital Distribution and Supplemental Health Narrative?

Publish Time: 2025-12-21 04:07:45

Description: Ethos recently announced a partnership with Aflac Incorporated, making Aflac’s supplemental cancer insurance available on Ethos’s fully digital life insurance platform to provide rapid, low-friction access to cash benefits for cancer-related costs. This collaboration highlights how Aflac is using third-party technology distribution to widen reach for its supplemental health products and embed coverage directly into modern digital insurance journeys. We’ll now examine how embedding Aflac’s...

Sentiments: Positive: 0.5567 Neutral: 0.0082 Negative: 0.4351

2025-12-20

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2025-12-19

Aflac updates June 2025 security incident

Publish Time: 2025-12-19 15:30:00

Description: Aflac appreciates our customers' patience as we have worked diligently to respond to and address the security incident within our U.S. business that we initially disclosed in June 2025.

Sentiments: Positive: 0.8992 Neutral: 0.0105 Negative: 0.0904

Mizuho Initiates Coverage on Aflac (AFL) with Cautious Outlook Citing Stagnant Sales Growth

Publish Time: 2025-12-19 14:52:43

Description: Aflac Incorporated (NYSE:AFL) is one of the most profitable value stocks to invest in right now. On December 16, Mizuho initiated coverage of Aflac with an Underperform rating and $104 price target. Mizuho maintains a cautious outlook on Aflac’s sales performance in its key Japanese and US markets. The firm believes that stagnant sales growth […]

Sentiments: Positive: 0.0204 Neutral: 0.9498 Negative: 0.0298

Aflac Expands Digital Reach via Ethos Tie-Up in Supplemental Health

Publish Time: 2025-12-19 11:36:00

Description: AFL partners with Ethos to sell cancer insurance on a fully digital platform, letting customers add supplemental coverage in minutes alongside life policies.

Sentiments: Positive: 0.1794 Neutral: 0.0074 Negative: 0.8132

2025-12-18

Ethos and Aflac Partner to Bring Supplemental Health Product Suite to Independent Distribution

Publish Time: 2025-12-18 08:01:00

Description: AUSTIN, Texas, Dec. 18, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ethos, a leading life insurance technology company democratizing access to life insurance, today announced a partnership with Aflac Incorporated (NYSE: AFL), a leading provider of supplemental health insurance in the U.S., to expand access to Aflac’s supplemental insurance policies through Ethos’s digital distribution platform. The collaboration launches with Aflac’s cancer insurance, now available alongside Ethos’s life insurance offerings, expan

Sentiments: Positive: 0.883 Neutral: 0.0074 Negative: 0.1096

2025-12-17

Top Analyst Reports for Alphabet, Tesla & Sony

Publish Time: 2025-12-17 16:21:00

Description: Alphabet leads Zacks' top analyst reports, with Tesla and Sony also featured as new research highlights ahead of Wall Street.

Sentiments: Positive: 0.128 Neutral: 0.0144 Negative: 0.8577

Assessing Aflac Stock After Strong Multi Year Rally and Capital Return Momentum

Publish Time: 2025-12-17 07:10:41

Description: Wondering if Aflac at around $109 a share is still a smart buy or if most of the upside is already priced in? You are not alone, and that is exactly what this breakdown is here to unpack. The stock is up 1.4% over the last week and 7.0% year to date, but that momentum comes after a 4.2% pullback over the last month that tempers what has still been a powerful 65.6% 3 year and 185.8% 5 year run. Recent headlines have focused on Aflac's continued capital returns via steady share repurchases and...

Sentiments: Positive: 0.9493 Neutral: 0.0271 Negative: 0.0235

Assessing Aflac’s Valuation After Its Recent 4% Pullback (AFL)

Publish Time: 2025-12-17 02:09:56

Description: Aflac (AFL) has slipped about 4% over the past month even though its year to date return is still positive, which sets up an interesting question for investors about whether this pullback offers value. See our latest analysis for Aflac. That recent 4% one month share price pullback comes after a steady climb that has left Aflac with a solid year to date share price return and an especially strong multi year total shareholder return. This suggests that momentum is moderating rather than...

Sentiments: Positive: 0.0479 Neutral: 0.9216 Negative: 0.0305

2025-12-16

How Recent Analyst Upgrades Are Shaping The Story Behind Aflac’s Valuation

Publish Time: 2025-12-16 23:22:30

Description: Updated Fair Value Narrative for Aflac Aflac's fair value estimate has been nudged down only slightly, from $111.38 to $111.08 per share, even as recent research notes remain broadly constructive on the insurer's long term earnings power. This minor adjustment reflects a tension between solid fundamentals, including resilient earnings and disciplined capital deployment, and lingering macro and sector uncertainties that temper enthusiasm at the margin. Readers should stay tuned to understand...

Sentiments: Positive: 0.0125 Neutral: 0.9668 Negative: 0.0207

GL Stock Near 52-Week High: A Signal for Investors to Hold Tight?

Publish Time: 2025-12-16 11:13:00

Description: Globe Life is set to grow on rising premiums, rising investment income, and disciplined capital deployment.

Sentiments: Positive: 0.9415 Neutral: 0.011 Negative: 0.0475

'Beyond Words': A Children's Book That Comforts and Gives Back

Publish Time: 2025-12-16 09:30:00

Description: Inspired by My Special Aflac Duck®, this story of hope, imagination and action helps children learn empathy, with 100% of net proceeds benefiting childhood cancer and blood disorders research and treatment NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESS Newswire / December ...

Sentiments: Positive: 0.2545 Neutral: 0.008 Negative: 0.7375

2025-12-15

UNM Stock Trading at a Discount to Industry at 1.2X: Time to Hold?

Publish Time: 2025-12-15 10:27:00

Description: Unum Group stock rallies on improved premium income, higher sales, strong persistency, favorable benefits experience, and effective capital deployment.

Sentiments: Positive: 0.9532 Neutral: 0.0247 Negative: 0.0221

2025-12-14

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2025-12-12

A New Career and a Shared Mission

Publish Time: 2025-12-12 13:10:00

Description: NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESS Newswire / December 12, 2025 /Originally published on Aflac Newsroom Brittany Smith, before she became an Aflac agent in 2024, embarked on a personal mission to support families facing pediatric brain cancer. For Brittany ...

Sentiments: Positive: 0.1538 Neutral: 0.0096 Negative: 0.8366

2025-12-11

Colony Bankcorp, Inc. Announces Christi Rubio as Chief of Brand and Business Development

Publish Time: 2025-12-11 09:00:00

Description: FITZGERALD, Ga., December 11, 2025--Colony Bankcorp, Inc. (NYSE: CBAN) ("Colony" or the "Company") today announced the addition of Christi Rubio as Chief of Brand and Business Development. In this newly created role, Rubio will lead the Bank’s marketing and business development strategy, with a focus on enhancing brand awareness, expanding sales initiatives, and fostering a sales driven culture.

Sentiments: Positive: 0.1903 Neutral: 0.0126 Negative: 0.797

Aflac Incorporated's (NYSE:AFL) Stock Has Shown Weakness Lately But Financial Prospects Look Decent: Is The Market Wrong?

Publish Time: 2025-12-11 08:00:23

Description: It is hard to get excited after looking at Aflac's (NYSE:AFL) recent performance, when its stock has declined 5.6% over...

Sentiments: Positive: 0.0112 Neutral: 0.9621 Negative: 0.0267

2025-12-10

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2025-12-09

Introducing the GuruFocus Bonds Screener

Publish Time: 2025-12-09 18:24:59

Description: Follow bonds clearly with clarity

Sentiments: Positive: 0.0353 Neutral: 0.0204 Negative: 0.9443

2025-12-08

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2025-12-07

With 68% institutional ownership, Aflac Incorporated (NYSE:AFL) is a favorite amongst the big guns

Publish Time: 2025-12-07 08:00:17

Description: Key Insights Significantly high institutional ownership implies Aflac's stock price is sensitive to their trading...

Sentiments: Positive: 0.1074 Neutral: 0.0338 Negative: 0.8587

2025-12-06

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2025-12-05

3 Low-Volatility Stocks with Warning Signs

Publish Time: 2025-12-05 10:24:08

Description: Stability is great, but low-volatility stocks may struggle to deliver market-beating returns over time as they sometimes underperform during bull markets.

Sentiments: Positive: 0.0433 Neutral: 0.9004 Negative: 0.0564

2025-12-04

Aflac (AFL) Down 2% Since Last Earnings Report: Can It Rebound?

Publish Time: 2025-12-04 11:30:05

Description: Aflac (AFL) reported earnings 30 days ago. What's next for the stock? We take a look at earnings estimates for some clues.

Sentiments: Positive: 0.0396 Neutral: 0.0268 Negative: 0.9335

2025-12-03

Zacks Industry Outlook Highlights Aflac, Unum Group, Globe Life and Trupanion

Publish Time: 2025-12-03 09:39:00

Description: Aflac, Unum, Globe Life and Trupanion stand out as insurers navigating pricing pressure and rising medical costs with disciplined underwriting and tech-driven efficiency.

Sentiments: Positive: 0.7839 Neutral: 0.0126 Negative: 0.2035

Aflac (NYSE:AFL) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To $0.61

Publish Time: 2025-12-03 05:46:59

Description: Aflac Incorporated's ( NYSE:AFL ) dividend will be increasing from last year's payment of the same period to $0.61 on...

Sentiments: Positive: 0.9467 Neutral: 0.0168 Negative: 0.0364

2025-12-02

4 Accident & Health Insurers to Watch Amid Rising Medical Costs

Publish Time: 2025-12-02 12:36:00

Description: Accident and Health Insurance stocks like AFL, UNM, GL and TRUP are set to gain from rising underwriting exposure and accelerated digitalization. However, pricing pressure is a concern given rising medical costs and inflation.

Sentiments: Positive: 0.9403 Neutral: 0.0239 Negative: 0.0358

Joy Comes in All Shapes - Even Ducks!

Publish Time: 2025-12-02 09:30:00

Description: Celebrate the season with this year's Aflac Holiday Duck NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESS Newswire / December 2, 2025 / Originally published in Aflac's Do Good Newsletter.Click here to subscribe . Helping children with cancer and blood disorders is at the ...

Sentiments: Positive: 0.1612 Neutral: 0.0106 Negative: 0.8281

Ameriflex and Aflac Partner to Deliver Seamless Consumer Directed Health Care Administration in the Public Sector Market

Publish Time: 2025-12-02 09:00:00

Description: DALLAS, December 02, 2025--Ameriflex and Aflac partner to deliver seamless consumer directed health care administration in the public sector market.

Sentiments: Positive: 0.7671 Neutral: 0.0073 Negative: 0.2255

Is Aflac Stock Underperforming the Nasdaq?

Publish Time: 2025-12-02 00:47:22

Description: Aflac has trailed the broader Nasdaq Composite over the past year, and analysts are adopting a cautious stance on its outlook.

Sentiments: Positive: 0.0183 Neutral: 0.9444 Negative: 0.0373

2025-12-01

How a park bench meeting led to Aflac’s $200 million mascot idea

Publish Time: 2025-12-01 13:57:07

Description: “Quack, quack, Aflac became the idea,” CEO Dan Amos told Fortune. The adoption of the avian mascot has coincided with a 621% run-up in share price.

Sentiments: Positive: 0.4067 Neutral: 0.5461 Negative: 0.0472

Possible Bearish Signals With Aflac Insiders Disposing Stock

Publish Time: 2025-12-01 07:00:18

Description: The fact that multiple Aflac Incorporated ( NYSE:AFL ) insiders offloaded a considerable amount of shares over the past...

Sentiments: Positive: 0.0503 Neutral: 0.5025 Negative: 0.4472

1 Large-Cap Stock on Our Buy List and 2 We Ignore

Publish Time: 2025-12-01 06:12:30

Description: Large-cap stocks usually command their industries because they have the scale to drive market trends. The flip side though is that their sheer size can limit growth as expanding further becomes an increasingly challenging task.

Sentiments: Positive: 0.0173 Neutral: 0.9038 Negative: 0.0789

2025-11-30

Morgan Stanley Maintains Equal Weight Rating on Aflac (AFL)

Publish Time: 2025-11-30 13:47:20

Description: Aflac Incorporated (NYSE:AFL) is included among the 15 Best Boring Dividend Stocks to Buy. Mo‍rgan Stanley lifted its price target on Aflac Incorporated (NYSE:AFL) to $​118 fro‌m $11⁠3 on⁠ November 17‌ while maintaining an Equal We​ight s‍tance on the s‍tock, according to a report by The Fly. Aflac Incorporated (NYSE:AFL)’s lon‌g-standing dividend record continues to […]

Sentiments: Positive: 0.9386 Neutral: 0.0195 Negative: 0.0419

2025-11-29

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2025-11-26

Assessing Aflac’s Value After Recent Digital Expansion and Price Swings

Publish Time: 2025-11-26 20:07:15

Description: Wondering if Aflac could be a hidden value in today's market? You're not alone, and now is a great time to put its price tag under the microscope. While Aflac's stock has climbed 1.1% in just the last week and is up an impressive 8.0% year-to-date, there has been some volatility, with the share price actually down 1.0% over the last year. Recent headlines around Aflac have focused on the company's ongoing expansion efforts and strategic partnerships, which have brightened its long-term...

Sentiments: Positive: 0.9157 Neutral: 0.0626 Negative: 0.0216

2025-11-25

Wrap up more than a story: Aflac's "Beyond Words" is the perfect gift that gives back

Publish Time: 2025-11-25 10:15:00

Description: Looking for a holiday gift that warms hearts and makes a real difference? Aflac's new children's book, "Beyond Words," does just that. This imaginative tale about empathy and kindness isn't just a bedtime favorite — it's a way to support children battling cancer and blood disorders. With 100% of net proceeds benefiting the Aflac Childhood Cancer Foundation, every copy you place under the tree helps fund lifesaving research and care.

Sentiments: Positive: 0.1611 Neutral: 0.011 Negative: 0.8278

2025-11-24

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2025-11-23

Americans Reveal How Much Money They Need to Feel Secure—See How Your Answer Stacks Up

Publish Time: 2025-11-23 20:10:37

Description: The average American household would need an extra $70,000 per year to feel financially stable. Health care costs, in particular, are a source of anxiety for workers.

Sentiments: Positive: 0.0162 Neutral: 0.9157 Negative: 0.0682

2025-11-22

3 Dividend Champions That Could Double Their Dividends From Here

Publish Time: 2025-11-22 22:23:00

Description: These stocks will continue to grow and pay you more, just as they have for decades already.

Sentiments: Positive: 0.7906 Neutral: 0.0093 Negative: 0.2002

Aflac's (NYSE:AFL) investors will be pleased with their splendid 175% return over the last five years

Publish Time: 2025-11-22 06:00:14

Description: When you buy a stock there is always a possibility that it could drop 100%. But when you pick a company that is really...

Sentiments: Positive: 0.0167 Neutral: 0.8439 Negative: 0.1394

2025-11-21

Aflac Voices - Matthew Owenby: Pivoting From Stuck to Strategizing

Publish Time: 2025-11-21 09:30:00

Description: Originally published on Aflac Newsroom NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESS Newswire / November 21, 2025 / In today's evolving economic landscape, many professionals are finding themselves in a place they didn't expect: feeling stuck. Whether it's due to hiring ...

Sentiments: Positive: 0.0137 Neutral: 0.9205 Negative: 0.0658

2025-11-20

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2025-11-18

Aflac Expands Support for Children With New Book 'Beyond Words'

Publish Time: 2025-11-18 09:30:00

Description: Designed to help children express empathy for those with health challenges, "Beyond Words" represents Aflac's newest expression of care with 100% of net proceeds benefiting the Aflac Childhood Cancer Foundation Originally published on Aflac Newsroom ...

Sentiments: Positive: 0.5554 Neutral: 0.0082 Negative: 0.4365

Aflac (NYSE:AFL) Has Announced A Dividend Of $0.58

Publish Time: 2025-11-18 05:53:48

Description: Aflac Incorporated ( NYSE:AFL ) has announced that it will pay a dividend of $0.58 per share on the 1st of December...

Sentiments: Positive: 0.0331 Neutral: 0.0238 Negative: 0.9432

2025-11-17

Aflac expands support for children with new book 'Beyond Words'

Publish Time: 2025-11-17 12:00:00

Description: In collaboration with bestselling children's book Author Sheri Fink and Research Astronaut Kellie Gerardi, Aflac Incorporated released today a new children's book highlighting the power of empathy, kindness and compassion for loved ones, especially children, facing health challenges.

Sentiments: Positive: 0.4687 Neutral: 0.0108 Negative: 0.5204

2025-11-16

Tesla Stock Hit This Record Right Before Its Slide

Publish Time: 2025-11-16 12:32:00

Description: The average analyst price target for Tesla stock passed $400 for the first time this past week, according to FactSet.

Sentiments: Positive: 0.7669 Neutral: 0.0567 Negative: 0.1764

2025-11-15

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2025-11-14

Should You Buy Aflac Incorporated (NYSE:AFL) For Its Upcoming Dividend?

Publish Time: 2025-11-14 06:46:46

Description: Aflac Incorporated ( NYSE:AFL ) is about to trade ex-dividend in the next 4 days. The ex-dividend date is one business...

Sentiments: Positive: 0.0212 Neutral: 0.0372 Negative: 0.9416

2025-11-13

GL Outperforms Industry, Trades at a Discount: How to Play the Stock

Publish Time: 2025-11-13 09:20:00

Description: Globe Life is set to grow on growing premiums, rising investment income, and disciplined capital deployment.

Sentiments: Positive: 0.9341 Neutral: 0.0099 Negative: 0.056

Why Investors Need to Take Advantage of These 2 Finance Stocks Now

Publish Time: 2025-11-13 09:00:01

Description: The Zacks Earnings ESP is a great way to find potential earnings surprises. Why investors should take advantage now.

Sentiments: Positive: 0.085 Neutral: 0.023 Negative: 0.892

2025-11-12

Boston Gets Boldly Checkered for a Cause That Matters

Publish Time: 2025-11-12 16:50:00

Description: NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESS Newswire / November 12, 2025 / Aflac Incorporated Originally published on Aflac Newsroom If you happened to be strolling along the Charles River in Boston recently and thought you were surrounded by checkered patterns - a ...

Sentiments: Positive: 0.0308 Neutral: 0.0494 Negative: 0.9199

Aflac (AFL): Is the Insurer’s Recent Climb Justified by Its Current Valuation?

Publish Time: 2025-11-12 15:14:31

Description: Aflac (AFL) has caught some investor attention lately thanks to a steady uptick in its stock over the past month. Shares are up about 3% in that time, continuing a consistent climb this year. See our latest analysis for Aflac. That steady climb in Aflac’s share price is part of a broader pattern. The stock has shown solid momentum not just this month, but over the past year, with a 1-year total shareholder return of just over 5% and an impressive 72% total return over three years. While there...

Sentiments: Positive: 0.9528 Neutral: 0.0156 Negative: 0.0316

Aflac's Dividend Ducks Soar Past the Flock With 43rd Straight Hike

Publish Time: 2025-11-12 08:07:00

Description: AFL raises its dividend for the 43rd straight year, backed by a solid balance sheet and resilient U.S. growth.

Sentiments: Positive: 0.9515 Neutral: 0.0259 Negative: 0.0226

2025-11-11

Evercore Raises Price Target on Aflac (AFL) to $111, Maintains Underperform Rating

Publish Time: 2025-11-11 22:01:23

Description: Aflac Incorporated (NYSE:AFL) is included among the 15 Overlooked Dividend Stocks to Buy Right Now. On November 7, Evercore ISI‌ anal‌yst Th‍omas Gallag⁠her raised the firm’s⁠ price target on Aflac Incorporated (NYSE:AFL) to $111 from $110 while maintaining an Under‌perform rating f‌ollo⁠wing the company’s third-quarte⁠r results⁠, according to a report by The Fly. Aflac Incorporated […]

Sentiments: Positive: 0.9441 Neutral: 0.0261 Negative: 0.0299

3 Dividend Growth Stocks That Should Be in Everyone’s Portfolio

Publish Time: 2025-11-11 19:12:26

Description: You’d often hear that there’s no “one-size-fits-all” when it comes to dividend stocks. However, that’s not really the case when it comes to Realty Income (NYSE:O), Aflac (NYSE:AFL), and Southern Co (NYSE:SO). These dividend payers have exceedingly long track records of increasing their payouts, and their core businesses retain large enough moats to shrug off ... 3 Dividend Growth Stocks That Should Be in Everyone’s Portfolio

Sentiments: Positive: 0.2809 Neutral: 0.0169 Negative: 0.7022

Aflac Incorporated Announces 5.2% Increase in the First Quarter 2026 Dividend

Publish Time: 2025-11-11 14:03:00

Description: Aflac Incorporated (NYSE: AFL) today announced that its Board of Directors has declared the first quarter dividend of $0.61 per share, payable on March 2, 2026, to shareholders of record at the close of business on February 18, 2026. This represents a 5.2% increase over the previously declared fourth quarter 2025 dividend.

Sentiments: Positive: 0.9432 Neutral: 0.0176 Negative: 0.0392

Honoring Veterans at Aflac and Celebrating 250 Years of the U.S. Marine Corps

Publish Time: 2025-11-11 09:30:00

Description: NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESS Newswire / November 11, 2025 / On the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month of 1918, the major hostilities of World War I formally ended. This historic date has been memorialized around the world. Whether recognized ...

Sentiments: Positive: 0.0672 Neutral: 0.0254 Negative: 0.9074

2025-11-10

Are Wall Street Analysts Bullish on Aflac Stock?

Publish Time: 2025-11-10 13:35:45

Description: As Aflac has underperformed the S&P 500 over the past year, Wall Street analysts maintain a cautious outlook about the stock’s prospects.

Sentiments: Positive: 0.0203 Neutral: 0.9277 Negative: 0.052

2025-11-09

Aflac (AFL) Is Up 6.4% After Profit Rebound, Dividend Affirmation, and Buyback Completion – Has the Bull Case Changed?

Publish Time: 2025-11-09 07:09:19

Description: Aflac reported third-quarter 2025 results showing revenue of US$4.74 billion and net income of US$1.64 billion, reversing a net loss in the prior year, while also affirming a quarterly dividend and completing a major share repurchase tranche. This combination of strong profitability, continued share buybacks, and dividend stability highlights Aflac’s ongoing commitment to rewarding shareholders and maintaining financial strength. We’ll examine how Aflac’s sharp year-over-year earnings...

Sentiments: Positive: 0.9495 Neutral: 0.0198 Negative: 0.0307

Is Aflac Incorporated's (NYSE:AFL) Recent Stock Performance Influenced By Its Financials In Any Way?

Publish Time: 2025-11-09 07:00:15

Description: Aflac's (NYSE:AFL) stock up by 9.5% over the past three months. We wonder if and what role the company's financials...

Sentiments: Positive: 0.9469 Neutral: 0.0277 Negative: 0.0254

2025-11-08

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2025-11-07

ProAssurance Q3 Earnings Miss Estimates on Weak Specialty P&C Unit

Publish Time: 2025-11-07 13:18:00

Description: PRA misses Q3 EPS estimates as weak Specialty P&C results and higher costs outweigh gains in investment income.

Sentiments: Positive: 0.0114 Neutral: 0.9724 Negative: 0.0163

2025-11-06

3 S&P 500 Stocks We Think Twice About

Publish Time: 2025-11-06 13:33:59

Description: While the S&P 500 (^GSPC) includes industry leaders, not every stock in the index is a winner. Some companies are past their prime, weighed down by poor execution, weak financials, or structural headwinds.

Sentiments: Positive: 0.0079 Neutral: 0.9675 Negative: 0.0245

2025-11-05

Aflac Q3 Earnings Beat Estimates on Strong Group Life Sales

Publish Time: 2025-11-05 14:55:00

Description: AFL tops Q3 estimates with EPS up 15.3% year over year and revenues surging 60.7%, driven by strong cancer insurance product sales and robust U.S. segment performance.

Sentiments: Positive: 0.9575 Neutral: 0.0184 Negative: 0.0241

Aflac Inc (AFL) Q3 2025 Earnings Call Highlights: Strong Earnings and Strategic Growth Amid ...

Publish Time: 2025-11-05 14:00:40

Description: Aflac Inc (AFL) reports robust earnings and strategic advancements in Japan, while navigating challenges in the US market.

Sentiments: Positive: 0.9584 Neutral: 0.0163 Negative: 0.0253

Big Heroes for Little Heroes: A Community United for Children With Cancer

Publish Time: 2025-11-05 11:10:00

Description: Originally published on Aflac Newsroom NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESS Newswire / November 5, 2025 / On a crisp September morning in Columbus, Georgia, the city's bravest laced up their boots - not for duty, but for a cause. Firefighters and law enforcement ...

Sentiments: Positive: 0.0706 Neutral: 0.0559 Negative: 0.8735

With 69% institutional ownership, Aflac Incorporated (NYSE:AFL) is a favorite amongst the big guns

Publish Time: 2025-11-05 08:00:14

Description: Key Insights Given the large stake in the stock by institutions, Aflac's stock price might be vulnerable to their...

Sentiments: Positive: 0.1143 Neutral: 0.5571 Negative: 0.3286

2025-11-04

Aflac (NYSE:AFL) Delivers Impressive Q3

Publish Time: 2025-11-04 18:19:49

Description: Supplemental insurance provider Aflac (NYSE:AFL) beat Wall Street’s revenue expectations in Q3 CY2025, with sales up 10.6% year on year to $4.74 billion. Its non-GAAP profit of $2.49 per share was 40.2% above analysts’ consensus estimates.

Sentiments: Positive: 0.9557 Neutral: 0.0211 Negative: 0.0232

Aflac (AFL) Q3 Earnings: Taking a Look at Key Metrics Versus Estimates

Publish Time: 2025-11-04 18:00:04

Description: Although the revenue and EPS for Aflac (AFL) give a sense of how its business performed in the quarter ended September 2025, it might be worth considering how some key metrics compare with Wall Street estimates and the year-ago numbers.

Sentiments: Positive: 0.089 Neutral: 0.0186 Negative: 0.8925

Aflac (AFL) Q3 Earnings and Revenues Beat Estimates

Publish Time: 2025-11-04 17:15:01

Description: Aflac (AFL) delivered earnings and revenue surprises of +38.33% and +5.59%, respectively, for the quarter ended September 2025. Do the numbers hold clues to what lies ahead for the stock?

Sentiments: Positive: 0.0517 Neutral: 0.0325 Negative: 0.9158

Aflac: Q3 Earnings Snapshot

Publish Time: 2025-11-04 16:11:36

Description: On a per-share basis, the Columbus, Georgia-based company said it had profit of $3.08. Earnings, adjusted for non-recurring gains, came to $2.49 per share. The results exceeded Wall Street expectations.

Sentiments: Positive: 0.9241 Neutral: 0.0298 Negative: 0.0461

Aflac Incorporated Announces Third Quarter Results, Reports Third Quarter Net Earnings of $1.6 Billion, Declares Fourth Quarter Dividend

Publish Time: 2025-11-04 16:05:00

Description: November 4, 2025 - Aflac Incorporated (NYSE: AFL) today reported its third quarter results.

Sentiments: Positive: 0.06 Neutral: 0.0729 Negative: 0.8672

Family and Friends Can Help You Make the First Step Toward Wellness

Publish Time: 2025-11-04 09:30:00

Description: NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESS Newswire / November 4, 2025 / Aflac Incorporated Originally published on Aflac Newsroom "I'm busy." "I feel fine." "I just don't want to…" These tend to be the most common responses to hearing it's time to schedule a doctor ...

Sentiments: Positive: 0.0339 Neutral: 0.1761 Negative: 0.7901

2025-11-03

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2025-11-02

Fed fallout, missing jobs numbers, and a busy earnings calendar: What to watch this week

Publish Time: 2025-11-02 07:40:32

Description: Markets look set to enter the fifth full week of a US government shutdown as investors parse Powell's comments, news of a trade deal between Washington and Beijing, and another mammoth week of earnings.

Sentiments: Positive: 0.5664 Neutral: 0.1488 Negative: 0.2848

2025-11-01

Aflac Insiders Sold US$8.2m Of Shares Suggesting Hesitancy

Publish Time: 2025-11-01 08:00:19

Description: Many Aflac Incorporated ( NYSE:AFL ) insiders ditched their stock over the past year, which may be of interest to the...

Sentiments: Positive: 0.0176 Neutral: 0.8293 Negative: 0.1532

2025-10-31

Aflac Voices - Jamie Lee: Preventing Burnout and a Call to Action for Employers

Publish Time: 2025-10-31 09:30:00

Description: By Jamie Lee, chief culture officer, Aflac Incorporated NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESS Newswire / October 31, 2025 /Originally published on Aflac Newsroom As a senior leader in HR, I've spent my career focused on one central truth: Our people are our greatest ...

Sentiments: Positive: 0.1245 Neutral: 0.0164 Negative: 0.8591

2025-10-30

Employers Holdings (EIG) Reports Q3 Loss, Tops Revenue Estimates

Publish Time: 2025-10-30 18:35:02

Description: Employers Holdings (EIG) delivered earnings and revenue surprises of -280.33% and +11.36%, respectively, for the quarter ended September 2025. Do the numbers hold clues to what lies ahead for the stock?

Sentiments: Positive: 0.0478 Neutral: 0.0358 Negative: 0.9164

Trupanion (TRUP) Reports Next Week: Wall Street Expects Earnings Growth

Publish Time: 2025-10-30 10:00:41

Description: Trupanion (TRUP) 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.

Sentiments: Positive: 0.0945 Neutral: 0.0235 Negative: 0.882

What Analyst Projections for Key Metrics Reveal About Aflac (AFL) Q3 Earnings

Publish Time: 2025-10-30 09:15:06

Description: Besides Wall Street's top-and-bottom-line estimates for Aflac (AFL), review projections for some of its key metrics to gain a deeper understanding of how the company might have fared during the quarter ended September 2025.

Sentiments: Positive: 0.1523 Neutral: 0.0167 Negative: 0.831

2025-10-29

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2025-10-28

Aflac (AFL) Expected to Beat Earnings Estimates: What to Know Ahead of Q3 Release

Publish Time: 2025-10-28 10:00:30

Description: Aflac (AFL) possesses the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.

Sentiments: Positive: 0.2035 Neutral: 0.0099 Negative: 0.7866

2025-10-27

Is Aflac (AFL) Still Undervalued? A Fresh Look at Its Current Valuation Narrative

Publish Time: 2025-10-27 23:07:56

Description: Aflac (AFL) shares edged higher on Monday, rebounding slightly from recent losses over the past month. Investors are watching the stock’s performance, especially after steady long-term returns but muted gains over the past year. See our latest analysis for Aflac. Despite some recent choppiness, Aflac’s shareholders have enjoyed a remarkable long-term journey, with a three-year total shareholder return of nearly 77% and over 240% for the past five years. Short-term share price movements have...

Sentiments: Positive: 0.9549 Neutral: 0.0237 Negative: 0.0213

Birds of a Feather Flock Together for Preventive Health Care and Well-Being

Publish Time: 2025-10-27 09:30:00

Description: NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESS Newswire / October 27, 2025 /Originally published on Aflac Newsroom What are your top wellness priorities? Perhaps they include exercise, eating a balanced diet or mindfulness practices. What about doctor appointments - are ...

Sentiments: Positive: 0.0441 Neutral: 0.0266 Negative: 0.9293

Aflac (AFL): Buy, Sell, or Hold Post Q2 Earnings?

Publish Time: 2025-10-27 00:01:08

Description: Aflac currently trades at $107.18 per share and has shown little upside over the past six months, posting a small loss of 1.2%. The stock also fell short of the S&P 500’s 22.9% gain during that period.

Sentiments: Positive: 0.0129 Neutral: 0.9706 Negative: 0.0165

2025-10-26

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2025-10-25

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2025-10-24

How to Find Strong Finance Stocks Slated for Positive Earnings Surprises

Publish Time: 2025-10-24 09:00:02

Description: The Zacks Earnings ESP is a great way to find potential earnings surprises. Why investors should take advantage now.

Sentiments: Positive: 0.085 Neutral: 0.023 Negative: 0.892

2025-10-23

Honoring 30 Years of Support for Families Facing Childhood Cancer and Blood Disorders

Publish Time: 2025-10-23 12:30:00

Description: Originally published on Aflac Newsroom NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESS Newswire / October 23, 2025 / For three decades, Aflac Incorporated has stood beside families navigating the unimaginable: a childhood cancer or blood disorder diagnosis. What began as ...

Sentiments: Positive: 0.0627 Neutral: 0.019 Negative: 0.9183

2025-10-22

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2025-10-21

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2025-10-20

Rowan's Lemonade Stand of Hope

Publish Time: 2025-10-20 09:30:00

Description: NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESS Newswire / October 20, 2025 /Originally published on Aflac Newsroom In a quiet corner of the Aflac Cancer and Blood Disorders Center of Children's Healthcare of Atlanta, something extraordinary happened. It wasn't a medical ...

Sentiments: Positive: 0.0506 Neutral: 0.0935 Negative: 0.8559

2025-10-19

What to Expect From Aflac’s Q3 2025 Earnings Report

Publish Time: 2025-10-19 07:02:22

Description: Aflac is scheduled to announce its third-quarter results next month, with analysts projecting a double-digit decline in profitability.

Sentiments: Positive: 0.0084 Neutral: 0.9759 Negative: 0.0157

Those who invested in Aflac (NYSE:AFL) five years ago are up 220%

Publish Time: 2025-10-19 07:00:21

Description: The most you can lose on any stock (assuming you don't use leverage) is 100% of your money. But on a lighter note, a...

Sentiments: Positive: 0.0857 Neutral: 0.0597 Negative: 0.8547

2025-10-18

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2025-10-17

My Special Aflac Duck(R) Lands in Motor City, Delivers Day of Fun for Pediatric Patients at Corewell Health Children's Hospital

Publish Time: 2025-10-17 09:30:00

Description: NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESS Newswire / October 17, 2025 /Originally published on Aflac Newsroom As summer transitioned to fall - a time when most kids are heading back to school - pediatric patients at Corewell Health Children's Hospital also enjoyed ...

Sentiments: Positive: 0.2116 Neutral: 0.0182 Negative: 0.7702