NYSE:UNM Unum Group (UNM) Stock Price, News & Analysis $82.93 +0.93 (+1.13%) Closing price 04/2/2025 03:58 PM EasternExtended Trading$83.72 +0.79 (+0.96%) As of 04/2/2025 07:54 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock About Unum Group Stock (NYSE:UNM) 30 days 90 days 365 days Advanced Chart View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart Get Unum Group alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$81.22▼$83.2150-Day Range$73.98▼$83.3152-Week Range$48.38▼$84.48Volume957,919 shsAverage Volume1.25 million shsMarket Capitalization$14.66 billionP/E Ratio8.76Dividend Yield2.03%Price Target$87.86Consensus RatingModerate Buy Company OverviewUnum Group, together with its subsidiaries, provides financial protection benefit solutions primarily in the United States, the United Kingdom, Poland, and internationally. It operates through Unum US, Unum International, Colonial Life, and Closed Block segment. The company offers group long-term and short-term disability, group life, and accidental death and dismemberment products; supplemental and voluntary products, such as individual disability, voluntary benefits, and dental and vision products; and accident, sickness, disability, life, and cancer and critical illness products. It also provides group pension, individual life and corporate-owned life insurance, reinsurance pools and management operations, and other miscellaneous products. The company sells its products primarily to employers for the benefit of employees. It sells its products through field sales personnel, independent brokers, consultants, and independent contractor agent sales force and brokers. Unum Group was founded in 1848 and is based in Chattanooga, Tennessee.Read More… Remove Ads Unum Group Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks96th Percentile Overall ScoreUNM MarketRank™: Unum Group scored higher than 96% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 66th out of 939 stocks in the finance sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion2.4 / 5Analyst RatingModerate Buy Consensus RatingUnum Group has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.79, and is based on 9 buy ratings, 4 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Amount of Analyst CoverageUnum Group has been the subject of 9 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.Read more about Unum Group's stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation2.5 / 5Proj. Earnings Growth7.99% Earnings GrowthEarnings for Unum Group are expected to grow by 7.99% in the coming year, from $9.14 to $9.87 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Unum Group is 8.76, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 22.55.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Unum Group is 8.76, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 22.75.Price to Earnings Growth RatioUnum Group has a PEG Ratio of 1.14. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioUnum Group has a P/B Ratio of 1.38. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about Unum Group's valuation and earnings. Short Interest3.0 / 5Short Interest LevelHealthy Percentage of Shares Shorted1.66% of the float of Unum Group has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverUnum Group has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Unum Group has recently increased by 1.39%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing. Dividend4.2 / 5Dividend StrengthStrong Dividend YieldUnum Group pays a meaningful dividend of 2.10%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.Dividend GrowthUnum Group has been increasing its dividend for 16 years.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Unum Group is 17.74%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, Unum Group will have a dividend payout ratio of 17.02% next year. This indicates that Unum Group will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.Read more about Unum Group's dividend. Sustainability and ESG3.5 / 5Environmental Score-0.10 Percentage of Shares Shorted1.66% of the float of Unum Group has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverUnum Group has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Unum Group has recently increased by 1.39%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing. News and Social Media3.4 / 5News Sentiment1.04 News SentimentUnum Group has a news sentiment score of 1.04. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.85 average news sentiment score of Finance companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 23 news articles for Unum Group this week, compared to 10 articles on an average week.Search InterestOnly 5 people have searched for UNM on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -17% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat Follows9 people have added Unum Group to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 200% compared to the previous 30 days. Company Ownership2.5 / 5Insider TradingSelling Shares Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Unum Group insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $4,678,750.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 0.93% of the stock of Unum Group is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions86.57% of the stock of Unum Group is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about Unum Group's insider trading history. Receive UNM Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Unum Group and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address UNM Stock News HeadlinesInsider Selling: Unum Group (NYSE:UNM) EVP Sells 7,000 Shares of StockMarch 5, 2025 | insidertrades.comUnum Group price target raised to $87 from $81 at JPMorganApril 3 at 12:45 AM | markets.businessinsider.comTrump… a socialist? Trump’s Final Reset Inside the shocking plot to re-engineer America’s financial system…and why you need to move your money now.April 3, 2025 | Porter & Company (Ad)Unum Group price target raised to $92 from $87 at Piper SandlerApril 2 at 7:45 PM | markets.businessinsider.comUnum Group assumed with a Neutral at UBSApril 2 at 2:44 PM | markets.businessinsider.comPiper Sandler Sticks to Their Buy Rating for Unum Group (UNM)April 2 at 2:44 PM | markets.businessinsider.comUnum Group Announces First Quarter 2025 Earnings Release and Conference CallApril 2 at 1:41 PM | gurufocus.comUnum Group to Release First Quarter 2025 Results and Host Conference CallApril 2 at 11:00 AM | businesswire.comSee More Headlines UNM Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have UNM shares performed this year? Unum Group's stock was trading at $73.03 at the beginning of the year. Since then, UNM shares have increased by 13.6% and is now trading at $82.93. View the best growth stocks for 2025 here. How were Unum Group's earnings last quarter? Unum Group (NYSE:UNM) posted its earnings results on Tuesday, February, 4th. The financial services provider reported $2.03 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $2.14 by $0.11. Unum Group had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 14.91% and a net margin of 13.81%. Read the conference call transcript. Is Unum Group buying back stock? Unum Group's board initiated a stock buyback program on Tuesday, February 18th 2025, which allows the company to repurchase $1,000,000,000 in outstanding shares, according to EventVestor. This means that the company could repurchase up to 7.4% of its shares through open market purchases. Shares buyback programs are typically an indication that the company's board believes its shares are undervalued. Does Unum Group have any subsidiaries? Unum Group subsidiaries include these companies: Jaimini Health, Pramerica Życie TUiR SA, LeaveLogic, H&J Capital, National Dental Plan Limited, Paul Revere Corp., AlwaysCare Benefits Inc., and more. How do I buy shares of Unum Group? Shares of UNM stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. What other stocks do shareholders of Unum Group own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Unum Group investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Broadcom (AVGO), Meta Platforms (META), Salesforce (CRM), Arista Networks (ANET), Novo Nordisk A/S (NVO) and Jabil (JBL). Company Calendar Record date for 2/14 Dividend1/24/2025Ex-Dividend for 2/14 Dividend1/24/2025Last Earnings2/04/2025Dividend Payable2/14/2025Today4/03/2025Next Earnings (Estimated)4/29/2025Fiscal Year End12/31/2025Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorFinance Industry Accident & health insurance Sub-IndustryLife & Health Insurance Current SymbolNYSE:UNM CIK5513 Webwww.unum.com Phone(423) 294-1011Fax615-238-9898Employees10,900Year Founded1848Price Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$87.86 High Stock Price Target$108.00 Low Stock Price Target$63.00 Potential Upside/Downside+5.9%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.79 Research Coverage14 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$9.47 Trailing P/E Ratio8.76 Forward P/E Ratio9.07 P/E Growth1.14Net Income$1.78 billion Net Margins13.81% Pretax Margin17.47% Return on Equity14.91% Return on Assets2.53% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.32 Current Ratio0.29 Quick Ratio0.28 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$12.79 billion Price / Sales1.15 Cash Flow$9.22 per share Price / Cash Flow8.99 Book Value$60.02 per share Price / Book1.38Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares176,778,000Free Float180,914,000Market Cap$14.66 billion OptionableOptionable Beta0.74 Social Links Elon Musk's Next MoveWondering when you'll finally be able to invest in SpaceX, Starlink, or X.AI? 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