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CompanyCurrent Price50-Day Moving Average52-Week RangeMarket CapBetaAvg. VolumeToday's Volume
Aflac Incorporated stock logo
AFL
Aflac
$104.57
+1.0%
$104.32
$88.00
$115.50
$55.97B0.812.15 million shs994,901 shs
Citizens, Inc. stock logo
CIA
Citizens
$3.59
+0.6%
$3.77
$2.33
$5.95
$179.04M0.36132,177 shs163,135 shs
Independence Holding stock logo
IHC
Independence
$57.01
$56.93
$36.99
$57.43
$841.47M0.7923,210 shs40,135 shs
MetLife, Inc. stock logo
MET
MetLife
$79.50
-0.8%
$78.65
$65.21
$89.05
$53.80B0.853.37 million shs1.62 million shs
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Compare Price Performance

Company1-Day Performance7-Day Performance30-Day Performance90-Day Performance1-Year Performance
Aflac Incorporated stock logo
AFL
Aflac
+1.02%+0.55%+0.41%+2.58%+17.36%
Citizens, Inc. stock logo
CIA
Citizens
+0.70%+3.31%+1.27%-2.45%+34.46%
Independence Holding stock logo
IHC
Independence
0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
MetLife, Inc. stock logo
MET
MetLife
-0.77%-0.71%+0.16%+15.70%+13.23%
CompanyOverall ScoreAnalyst's OpinionShort Interest ScoreDividend StrengthESG ScoreNews and Social Media SentimentCompany OwnershipEarnings & Valuation
Aflac Incorporated stock logo
AFL
Aflac
4.6889 of 5 stars
2.03.04.23.82.92.51.9
Citizens, Inc. stock logo
CIA
Citizens
1.4851 of 5 stars
0.01.00.00.01.11.73.1
Independence Holding stock logo
IHC
Independence
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
MetLife, Inc. stock logo
MET
MetLife
4.9454 of 5 stars
2.53.04.23.03.81.73.8
CompanyConsensus Rating ScoreConsensus RatingConsensus Price Target% Upside from Current Price
Aflac Incorporated stock logo
AFL
Aflac
2.07
Hold$106.501.85% Upside
Citizens, Inc. stock logo
CIA
Citizens
4.00
Strong BuyN/AN/A
Independence Holding stock logo
IHC
Independence
3.00
BuyN/AN/A
MetLife, Inc. stock logo
MET
MetLife
2.92
Moderate Buy$94.1718.45% Upside

Current Analyst Ratings Breakdown

Latest IHC, CIA, AFL, and MET Analyst Ratings

DateCompanyBrokerageActionRatingPrice TargetDetails
5/29/2025
Aflac Incorporated stock logo
AFL
Aflac
Raymond James Financial
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Lower Price TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$115.00 ➝ $110.00
5/19/2025
Aflac Incorporated stock logo
AFL
Aflac
Morgan Stanley
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Boost Price TargetEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$100.00 ➝ $105.00
5/19/2025
MetLife, Inc. stock logo
MET
MetLife
Morgan Stanley
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Boost Price TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$94.00 ➝ $99.00
5/7/2025
Aflac Incorporated stock logo
AFL
Aflac
Keefe, Bruyette & Woods
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Boost Price TargetMarket Perform ➝ Market Perform$104.00 ➝ $106.00
5/6/2025
Aflac Incorporated stock logo
AFL
Aflac
Wells Fargo & Company
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Boost Price TargetEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$102.00 ➝ $103.00
5/6/2025
MetLife, Inc. stock logo
MET
MetLife
Wells Fargo & Company
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Boost Price TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$91.00 ➝ $94.00
5/1/2025
Aflac Incorporated stock logo
AFL
Aflac
Barclays
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Boost Price TargetUnderweight ➝ Underweight$95.00 ➝ $96.00
4/11/2025
MetLife, Inc. stock logo
MET
MetLife
Barclays
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Lower Price TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$95.00 ➝ $88.00
4/10/2025
Aflac Incorporated stock logo
AFL
Aflac
Morgan Stanley
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Lower Price TargetEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$105.00 ➝ $100.00
4/10/2025
MetLife, Inc. stock logo
MET
MetLife
Wells Fargo & Company
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Lower Price TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$97.00 ➝ $91.00
4/10/2025
MetLife, Inc. stock logo
MET
MetLife
Morgan Stanley
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Lower Price TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$109.00 ➝ $94.00
(Data available from 7/4/2022 forward. View 10+ years of historical ratings with our analyst ratings screener.)
CompanyAnnual RevenuePrice/SalesCashflowPrice/CashBook ValuePrice/Book
Aflac Incorporated stock logo
AFL
Aflac
$18.93B2.99$8.95 per share11.68$46.98 per share2.23
Citizens, Inc. stock logo
CIA
Citizens
$245M0.73$0.43 per share8.39$4.21 per share0.85
Independence Holding stock logo
IHC
Independence
$443.86M1.90$1.76 per share32.36$32.05 per share1.78
MetLife, Inc. stock logo
MET
MetLife
$70.99B0.75$7.12 per share11.16$40.01 per share1.99
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
$5.44B$6.4016.3414.463.2021.27%15.55%3.30%7/30/2025 (Estimated)
Citizens, Inc. stock logo
CIA
Citizens
$14.91M$0.1721.129.45N/A3.60%5.50%0.67%8/5/2025 (Estimated)
Independence Holding stock logo
IHC
Independence
$18.88M$7.157.97N/A35.00%-0.14%-0.06%N/A
MetLife, Inc. stock logo
MET
MetLife
$4.43B$6.1512.937.520.686.08%20.89%0.87%7/30/2025 (Estimated)

Latest IHC, CIA, AFL, and MET Earnings

DateQuarterCompanyConsensus EstimateReported EPSBeat/MissGap EPSRevenue EstimateActual RevenueDetails
7/30/2025Q2 2025
Aflac Incorporated stock logo
AFL
Aflac
$1.73N/AN/AN/A$4.30 billionN/A
7/30/2025Q2 2025
MetLife, Inc. stock logo
MET
MetLife
$2.32N/AN/AN/A$18.58 billionN/A
4/30/2025Q1 2025
Aflac Incorporated stock logo
AFL
Aflac
$1.67$1.66-$0.01$0.05$4.53 billion$3.40 billion
4/30/2025Q1 2025
MetLife, Inc. stock logo
MET
MetLife
$2.00$1.96-$0.04$1.28$18.06 billion$18.57 billion
CompanyAnnual PayoutDividend Yield3-Year Dividend GrowthPayout RatioYears of Consecutive Growth
Aflac Incorporated stock logo
AFL
Aflac
$2.322.22%N/A36.25%44 Years
Citizens, Inc. stock logo
CIA
Citizens
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Independence Holding stock logo
IHC
Independence
$0.120.21%N/A1.68%N/A
MetLife, Inc. stock logo
MET
MetLife
$2.272.86%N/A36.91%12 Years

Latest IHC, CIA, AFL, and MET Dividends

AnnouncementCompanyPeriodAmountYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date
4/22/2025
MetLife, Inc. stock logo
MET
MetLife
quarterly$0.56753.11%5/6/20255/6/20256/10/2025
4/30/2025
Aflac Incorporated stock logo
AFL
Aflac
quarterly$0.582.14%5/21/20255/21/20256/2/2025
(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)
CompanyDebt-to-Equity RatioCurrent RatioQuick Ratio
Aflac Incorporated stock logo
AFL
Aflac
0.29
0.09
0.09
Citizens, Inc. stock logo
CIA
Citizens
N/A
0.04
0.04
Independence Holding stock logo
IHC
Independence
N/A
1.04
1.04
MetLife, Inc. stock logo
MET
MetLife
0.55
0.16
0.16

Institutional Ownership

CompanyInstitutional Ownership
Aflac Incorporated stock logo
AFL
Aflac
67.44%
Citizens, Inc. stock logo
CIA
Citizens
13.73%
Independence Holding stock logo
IHC
Independence
21.91%
MetLife, Inc. stock logo
MET
MetLife
94.99%

Insider Ownership

CompanyInsider Ownership
Aflac Incorporated stock logo
AFL
Aflac
0.90%
Citizens, Inc. stock logo
CIA
Citizens
1.60%
Independence Holding stock logo
IHC
Independence
6.13%
MetLife, Inc. stock logo
MET
MetLife
0.35%
CompanyEmployeesShares OutstandingFree FloatOptionable
Aflac Incorporated stock logo
AFL
Aflac
12,694540.65 million535.78 millionOptionable
Citizens, Inc. stock logo
CIA
Citizens
22050.15 million49.35 millionOptionable
Independence Holding stock logo
IHC
Independence
55014.76 million13.86 millionNot Optionable
MetLife, Inc. stock logo
MET
MetLife
45,000671.30 million668.95 millionOptionable

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Aflac stock logo

Aflac NYSE:AFL

$104.57 +1.05 (+1.01%)
Closing price 07/3/2025 03:30 PM Eastern
Extended Trading
$103.50 -1.07 (-1.02%)
As of 07/3/2025 04:55 PM Eastern
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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.

Citizens stock logo

Citizens NYSE:CIA

$3.59 +0.02 (+0.56%)
Closing price 07/3/2025 03:30 PM Eastern
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$3.60 +0.01 (+0.14%)
As of 07/3/2025 04:46 PM Eastern
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Citizens, Inc. provides life insurance products in the United States and internationally. The company operates in two segments, Life Insurance and Home Service Insurance. The Life Insurance segment issues ordinary whole life insurance and endowment policies in the United States dollar-denominated amounts to non-U.S. residents in through independent marketing agencies and consultants. The Home Service Insurance segment offers final expense life insurance and property insurance policies to middle-and lower-income households, as well as whole life products in Louisiana, Mississippi, and Arkansas. This segment provides its products and services through funeral homes and independent agents. The company provides accident and health insurance policies. Citizens, Inc. was founded in 1969 and is headquartered in Austin, Texas.

Independence stock logo

Independence NYSE:IHC

Independence Holding Co. engages in the provision of health, pet and life insurance business. t operates through the following segments: Specialty Health; Group Disability, Life, Short-Term Disability (DBL), and Paid Family Leave Rider (PFL); Individual Life, Annuities and Other; and Corporate. The Specialty Health segment comprises of its traditional distribution through independent agents and national accounts, and through its call centers, career advisors, generation domains, transaction websites, and legal generation company. The company was founded in 1980 and is headquartered in Stamford, CT.

MetLife stock logo

MetLife NYSE:MET

$79.50 -0.65 (-0.81%)
Closing price 07/3/2025 03:47 PM Eastern
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$80.34 +0.84 (+1.06%)
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MetLife, Inc., a financial services company, provides insurance, annuities, employee benefits, and asset management services worldwide. It operates through six segments: Retirement and Income Solutions; Group Benefits; Asia; Latin America; Europe, the Middle East and Africa; and MetLife Holdings. The company offers life, dental, group short-and long-term disability, individual disability, pet insurance, accidental death and dismemberment, vision, and accident and health coverages, as well as prepaid legal plans; administrative services-only arrangements to employers; and general and separate account, and synthetic guaranteed interest contracts, as well as private floating rate funding agreements. It also provides pension risk transfers, institutional income annuities, structured settlements, and capital markets investment products; and other products and services, such as life insurance products and funding agreements for funding postretirement benefits, as well as company, bank, or trust-owned life insurance used to finance nonqualified benefit programs for executives. In addition, it provides fixed, indexed-linked, and variable annuities; pension products; regular savings products; whole and term life, endowments, universal and variable life, and group life products; longevity reinsurance solutions; credit insurance products; and protection against long-term health care services. MetLife, Inc. was incorporated in 1999 and is based in New York, New York.