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Comparative Price Performance Over Time

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CompanyCurrent Price50-Day Moving Average52-Week RangeMarket CapBetaAvg. VolumeToday's Volume
Aflac Incorporated stock logo
AFL
Aflac
$84.83
+0.2%
$83.33
$64.10
$86.26
$48.20B0.912.30 million shs1.69 million shs
SMART Global Holdings, Inc. stock logo
SGH
SMART Global
$19.12
+3.2%
$22.00
$12.66
$29.99
$999.98M1.81.09 million shs594,259 shs
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Price Performance

Company1-Day Performance7-Day Performance30-Day Performance90-Day Performance1-Year Performance
Aflac Incorporated stock logo
AFL
Aflac
-0.06%+1.24%-0.87%+7.42%+25.19%
SMART Global Holdings, Inc. stock logo
SGH
SMART Global
-0.27%+1.42%-28.04%-11.47%+13.26%

MarketRank™

CompanyOverall ScoreAnalyst's OpinionShort Interest ScoreDividend StrengthESG ScoreNews and Social Media SentimentCompany OwnershipEarnings & Valuation
Aflac Incorporated stock logo
AFL
Aflac
4.7243 of 5 stars
2.02.04.23.83.82.52.5
SMART Global Holdings, Inc. stock logo
SGH
SMART Global
2.7542 of 5 stars
3.51.00.00.02.91.71.9

Analyst Ratings

CompanyConsensus Rating ScoreConsensus RatingConsensus Price Target% Upside from Current Price
Aflac Incorporated stock logo
AFL
Aflac
2.08
Hold$82.31-2.97% Downside
SMART Global Holdings, Inc. stock logo
SGH
SMART Global
3.00
Buy$30.7060.56% Upside

Current Analyst Ratings

Latest SGH, XAF, AFL, and AHX Analyst Ratings

DateCompanyBrokerageActionRatingPrice TargetDetails
5/7/2024
SMART Global Holdings, Inc. stock logo
SGH
SMART Global
Needham & Company LLC
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Reiterated RatingBuy ➝ Buy$27.00
5/3/2024
Aflac Incorporated stock logo
AFL
Aflac
Truist Financial
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Boost Price TargetHold ➝ Hold$80.00 ➝ $82.00
4/22/2024
SMART Global Holdings, Inc. stock logo
SGH
SMART Global
Needham & Company LLC
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Reiterated RatingBuy ➝ Buy$27.00
4/15/2024
Aflac Incorporated stock logo
AFL
Aflac
Morgan Stanley
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Boost Price TargetEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$80.00 ➝ $84.00
4/11/2024
Aflac Incorporated stock logo
AFL
Aflac
Wells Fargo & Company
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Lower Price TargetEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$83.00 ➝ $81.00
4/10/2024
Aflac Incorporated stock logo
AFL
Aflac
Keefe, Bruyette & Woods
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Boost Price TargetMarket Perform ➝ Market Perform$83.00 ➝ $87.00
4/10/2024
SMART Global Holdings, Inc. stock logo
SGH
SMART Global
Stifel Nicolaus
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Boost Price TargetBuy ➝ Buy$26.00 ➝ $27.50
4/10/2024
SMART Global Holdings, Inc. stock logo
SGH
SMART Global
Needham & Company LLC
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Boost Price TargetBuy ➝ Buy$24.00 ➝ $27.00
4/5/2024
Aflac Incorporated stock logo
AFL
Aflac
Piper Sandler
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Boost Price TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$90.00 ➝ $95.00
3/1/2024
Aflac Incorporated stock logo
AFL
Aflac
Morgan Stanley
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Lower Price TargetEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$85.00 ➝ $80.00
(Data available from 5/8/2021 forward. View 10+ years of historical ratings with our analyst ratings screener.)

Sales & Book Value

CompanyAnnual RevenuePrice/SalesCashflowPrice/CashBook ValuePrice/Book
Aflac Incorporated stock logo
AFL
Aflac
$18.70B2.58$7.94 per share10.69$37.62 per share2.25
SMART Global Holdings, Inc. stock logo
SGH
SMART Global
$1.44B0.69$3.93 per share4.87$4.58 per share4.17

Profitability & Earnings

CompanyNet IncomeEPSTrailing P/E RatioForward P/E RatioP/E GrowthNet MarginsReturn on Equity (ROE)Return on Assets (ROA)Next Earnings Date
Aflac Incorporated stock logo
AFL
Aflac
$4.66B$9.069.3612.312.2327.67%16.88%2.95%8/6/2024 (Estimated)
SMART Global Holdings, Inc. stock logo
SGH
SMART Global
-$187.53M-$3.68N/A13.10N/A-15.79%11.82%2.61%7/4/2024 (Estimated)

Latest SGH, XAF, AFL, and AHX Earnings

DateQuarterCompanyConsensus EstimateReported EPSBeat/MissGap EPSRevenue EstimateActual RevenueDetails
5/6/2024Q1 2024
Aflac Incorporated stock logo
AFL
Aflac
$1.58$1.66+$0.08$0.07$4.09 billion$5.44 billion      
4/9/2024Q2 2024
SMART Global Holdings, Inc. stock logo
SGH
SMART Global
$0.12$0.09-$0.03$0.44$285.18 million$284.82 million

Dividends

CompanyAnnual PayoutDividend Yield3-Year Dividend GrowthPayout RatioYears of Consecutive Growth
Aflac Incorporated stock logo
AFL
Aflac
$2.002.36%+14.47%22.08%43 Years
SMART Global Holdings, Inc. stock logo
SGH
SMART Global
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/A

Latest SGH, XAF, AFL, and AHX Dividends

AnnouncementCompanyPeriodAmountYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date
5/1/2024
Aflac Incorporated stock logo
AFL
Aflac
quarterly$0.502.36%5/21/20245/22/20246/3/2024
(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)

Debt

CompanyDebt-to-Equity RatioCurrent RatioQuick Ratio
Aflac Incorporated stock logo
AFL
Aflac
0.34
0.08
0.08
SMART Global Holdings, Inc. stock logo
SGH
SMART Global
1.80
3.30
2.66

Ownership

Institutional Ownership

CompanyInstitutional Ownership
Aflac Incorporated stock logo
AFL
Aflac
67.44%
SMART Global Holdings, Inc. stock logo
SGH
SMART Global
N/A

Insider Ownership

CompanyInsider Ownership
Aflac Incorporated stock logo
AFL
Aflac
0.80%
SMART Global Holdings, Inc. stock logo
SGH
SMART Global
2.30%

Miscellaneous

CompanyEmployeesShares OutstandingFree FloatOptionable
Aflac Incorporated stock logo
AFL
Aflac
12,785568.22 million563.68 millionOptionable
SMART Global Holdings, Inc. stock logo
SGH
SMART Global
3,00052.30 million51.09 millionOptionable

SGH, XAF, AFL, and AHX Headlines

SourceHeadline
LSV Asset Management Sells 53,400 Shares of SMART Global Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:SGH)LSV Asset Management Sells 53,400 Shares of SMART Global Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:SGH)
marketbeat.com - May 8 at 7:34 AM
Buy Rating Affirmed for Smart Global Holdings on Growth Potential and Strategic ShiftsBuy Rating Affirmed for Smart Global Holdings on Growth Potential and Strategic Shifts
markets.businessinsider.com - May 7 at 3:57 PM
SMART Global (NASDAQ:SGH) Earns Buy Rating from Needham & Company LLCSMART Global (NASDAQ:SGH) Earns Buy Rating from Needham & Company LLC
marketbeat.com - May 7 at 8:09 AM
Smart Global (SGH) Earnings Dates & ReportsSmart Global (SGH) Earnings Dates & Reports
investing.com - April 30 at 2:29 AM
SGH SMART Global Holdings, Inc.SGH SMART Global Holdings, Inc.
seekingalpha.com - April 28 at 9:16 AM
Insider Selling: SMART Global Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:SGH) Insider Sells 2,529 Shares of StockInsider Selling: SMART Global Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:SGH) Insider Sells 2,529 Shares of Stock
insidertrades.com - April 27 at 5:40 AM
Wedge Capital Management L L P NC Buys New Stake in SMART Global Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:SGH)Wedge Capital Management L L P NC Buys New Stake in SMART Global Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:SGH)
marketbeat.com - April 26 at 7:26 AM
SMART Global Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:SGH) Insider Sells $45,370.26 in StockSMART Global Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:SGH) Insider Sells $45,370.26 in Stock
marketbeat.com - April 25 at 7:41 PM
Smart Global Holdings (NASDAQ:SGH) Stock Enters Value TerritorySmart Global Holdings (NASDAQ:SGH) Stock Enters Value Territory
msn.com - April 23 at 11:35 AM
SMART Modular Technologies Introduces New Family of CXL Add-in Cards for Memory Expansion in High Performance ServersSMART Modular Technologies Introduces New Family of CXL Add-in Cards for Memory Expansion in High Performance Servers
businesswire.com - April 23 at 11:00 AM
Insiders Buying SMART Global Holdings And 2 Other StocksInsiders Buying SMART Global Holdings And 2 Other Stocks
markets.businessinsider.com - April 13 at 11:16 PM
SMART Global Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:SGH) Q2 2024 Earnings Call TranscriptSMART Global Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:SGH) Q2 2024 Earnings Call Transcript
finance.yahoo.com - April 12 at 12:50 PM
After Plunging -14.25% in 4 Weeks, Heres Why the Trend Might Reverse for SMART Global (SGH)After Plunging -14.25% in 4 Weeks, Here's Why the Trend Might Reverse for SMART Global (SGH)
zacks.com - April 12 at 10:36 AM
Mark Adams Purchases 10,000 Shares of SMART Global Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:SGH) StockMark Adams Purchases 10,000 Shares of SMART Global Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:SGH) Stock
insidertrades.com - April 12 at 6:40 AM
SMART Global (NASDAQ:SGH)  Shares Down 4.1% SMART Global (NASDAQ:SGH) Shares Down 4.1%
marketbeat.com - April 11 at 3:20 PM
Buy Rating Affirmed for Smart Global Holdings on Strong IPS Performance and Positive Financial OutlookBuy Rating Affirmed for Smart Global Holdings on Strong IPS Performance and Positive Financial Outlook
markets.businessinsider.com - April 11 at 10:51 AM
SMART Global Gets 25% Discount: Analysts Lift TargetsSMART Global Gets 25% Discount: Analysts Lift Targets
marketbeat.com - April 11 at 10:21 AM
SMART Global Gets 25% Discount: Analysts Lift TargetsSMART Global Gets 25% Discount: Analysts Lift Targets
marketbeat.com - April 11 at 10:21 AM
Smart Global Holdings Shares Slip Further After 2Q MissSmart Global Holdings Shares Slip Further After 2Q Miss
marketwatch.com - April 10 at 10:39 PM
Smart Global Holdings stock slumps on quarterly sales missSmart Global Holdings stock slumps on quarterly sales miss
ca.investing.com - April 10 at 5:39 PM
Biggest stock movers today: DAL, SGH, and moreBiggest stock movers today: DAL, SGH, and more
msn.com - April 10 at 5:39 PM
These Stocks Moved the Most Today: Nvidia, Delta, Alibaba, Smart Global, Hexcel, Deckers, Luminar, and MoreThese Stocks Moved the Most Today: Nvidia, Delta, Alibaba, Smart Global, Hexcel, Deckers, Luminar, and More
finance.yahoo.com - April 10 at 5:39 PM
SMART Globals Mixed Earnings: Is the AI Pivot a Wise Move?SMART Global's Mixed Earnings: Is the AI Pivot a Wise Move?
nasdaq.com - April 10 at 12:20 PM
SMART Global (NASDAQ:SGH) Price Target Raised to $27.50SMART Global (NASDAQ:SGH) Price Target Raised to $27.50
marketbeat.com - April 10 at 9:19 AM

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Company Descriptions

Aflac logo

Aflac

NYSE:AFL
Aflac Incorporated, through its subsidiaries, provides supplemental health and life insurance products. The company operates through Aflac Japan and Aflac U.S. segments. The Aflac Japan segment offers cancer, medical, nursing care, work leave, 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 illness, 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. Aflac Incorporated was founded in 1955 and is headquartered in Columbus, Georgia.
SMART Global logo

SMART Global

NASDAQ:SGH
SMART Global Holdings, Inc., a memory-focused company, engages in the designing and development of enterprise solutions in the United States, China, Europe, and internationally. It operates through Memory Solutions, Intelligent Platform Solutions, and LED Solutions segments. The company offers dynamic random access memory modules, solid-state and flash storage, and other advanced memory solutions for networking and telecom, data analytics, artificial intelligence and machine learning applications; and supply chain services including procurement, logistics, inventory management, temporary warehousing, programming, kitting, and packaging services. It also provides Penguin Computing that focus on technical computing for core and cloud environments through HPC and AI solutions; and Penguin Edge, an edge computing solution for embedded and wireless applications including high-performance products for government, health care, industrial, and telecommunications applications. In addition, the company offers Stratus, which provides simplified, protected, and autonomous fault tolerant computing solutions in the data center and at the Edge through hardware and software services; and leading-edge solutions to education, energy, financial services, government, hyperscale, and manufacturing markets. Further, it provides LED-based products comprising blue and green LED chips based on gallium nitride, and related materials under Cree LED brand; and surface mount devices under the Cree LED XLamp and J Series brand. The company sells its products directly to original equipment manufacturers, enterprise, government and other end customers through direct sales force, e-commerce, customer service representatives, on-site field application engineers, independent sales representatives, distributors, integrators, and resellers. SMART Global Holdings, Inc. was founded in 1988 and is headquartered in Milpitas, California.