Trending NewsTrending NewsNYSE:UNM Unum Group (UNM) Stock Price, News & Analysis $91.71 -0.93 (-1.00%) Closing price 10/9/2026 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$90.46 -1.25 (-1.37%) As of 10/9/2026 07:30 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 Massive. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsInsider TradesNews and TrendsOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort Interest About Unum Group Stock (NYSE:UNM) View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced 1 Day 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced Show volume Show extended hours Get Unum Group alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$91.46▼$93.7450-Day Range$86.90▼$96.3652-Week Range$69.02▼$96.77Volume1.24 million shsAverage Volume2.19 million shsMarket Capitalization$14.52 billionP/E Ratio21.38Dividend Yield2.20%Price Target$99.33Consensus RatingModerate Buy Company Overview Unum Group is an insurance company that provides employee benefits and related financial protection products to individuals, employers and their workforces. Its offerings include disability insurance, group and individual life insurance, accidental death and dismemberment coverage, long-term care insurance, and supplemental health benefits. The company serves employers through workplace benefits programs, including absence-management and leave-administration services. Through its Colonial Life business, Unum also offers voluntary benefits such as accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity and dental insurance, which employees may obtain through the workplace. Unum Group traces its history to 1848, when Union Mutual Life Insurance Company was established in Maine. The company primarily serves customers in the United States and also operates internationally, including in the United Kingdom and Poland. Unum Group is headquartered in Chattanooga, Tennessee, and its shares trade on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol UNM.AI Generated. May Contain Errors. Read More Unum Group Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks90th Percentile Overall ScoreUNM MarketRank™: Unum Group scored higher than 90% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 182nd out of 853 stocks in the finance sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion3.0 / 5Analyst RatingModerate Buy Consensus RatingUnum Group has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.57, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 8 buy ratings, 6 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Upside/DownsideThe consensus price target for Unum Group is close to its current price, suggesting limited near-term upside or downside.Amount of Analyst CoverageUnum Group has been the subject of 5 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 Valuation3.1 / 5Proj. Earnings Growth8.80% Earnings GrowthEarnings for Unum Group are expected to grow by 8.80% in the coming year, from $8.64 to $9.40 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Unum Group is 21.38, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 39.01.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Unum Group is 21.38, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 24.72.Price to Earnings Growth RatioUnum Group has a PEG Ratio of 0.98. PEG Ratios around 1 indicate that a company is correctly valued.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 Shorted2.85% 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 1.95, 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 4.97%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing. Dividend4.2 / 5Dividend StrengthStrong Dividend YieldUnum Group pays a meaningful dividend of 2.18%, 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 47.09%. 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 21.49% next year. This indicates that Unum Group will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.Read more about Unum Group's dividend. News and Social Media1.9 / 5News Sentiment-0.01 News SentimentUnum Group has a news sentiment score of -0.01. 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 lower news sentiment than the 0.59 average news sentiment score of Finance companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 14 news articles for Unum Group this week, compared to 6 articles on an average week.Search InterestOnly 2 people have searched for UNM on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -33% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat Follows6 people have added Unum Group to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. Company Ownership1.5 / 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 $988,396.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders1.00% 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. Submit View SMS TermsSMS is currently available in Australia, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, New Zealand, the Netherlands, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, and the United States. 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UNM Stock News HeadlinesUnum Group (UNM) Receives a Buy from KBW4 hours ago | theglobeandmail.comIs Unum Group’s (UNM) Colonial Life Tech Gains Quietly Rebalancing Its Core Risk Profile?October 8 at 5:25 PM | finance.yahoo.comWhat’s Elon building now?New drone footage shows a mysterious factory rising at one of Elon Musk's most secure facilities, cleared and built in a matter of weeks. James Altucher says the site could go live as soon as October 21 and has put together a free presentation explaining what is happening inside and why the timing matters.October 10 at 1:00 AM | Paradigm Press (Ad)Is Unum Group (UNM) Still Cheap As Colonial Life Strength Lifts Sentiment?October 8 at 5:25 PM | finance.yahoo.comUnum Group (UNM) Receives a Hold from Morgan StanleyOctober 7 at 11:09 PM | theglobeandmail.comUnum Group to Release Third Quarter 2026 Results and Host Conference CallOctober 7 at 10:28 AM | businesswire.comUnum Group (UNM) Unveils A $1b Buyback, Is The Stock Still Cheap?September 19, 2026 | finance.yahoo.comInsider Selling: Unum Group (NYSE:UNM) CAO Sells $206,350.28 in StockSeptember 12, 2026 | insidertrades.comSee More Headlines UNM Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have UNM shares performed this year? Unum Group's stock was trading at $77.54 at the beginning of 2026. Since then, UNM shares have increased by 18.3% and is now trading at $91.7120. How were Unum Group's earnings last quarter? Unum Group (NYSE:UNM) posted its earnings results on Tuesday, July, 28th. The financial services provider reported $2.16 earnings per share for the quarter, meeting the consensus estimate of $2.16. Unum Group's quarterly revenue was up .3% on a year-over-year basis. Read the conference call transcript. Is Unum Group buying back stock? Unum Group's Board of Directors authorized a stock buyback plan on Wednesday, August 26th 2026, which permits the company to repurchase $1,000,000,000 in outstanding shares, according to EventVestor. This means that the company could buy up to 7% of its stock through open market purchases. Stock buyback plans are usually a sign that the company's board of directors believes its shares are undervalued. Does Unum Group have any subsidiaries? The following companies are subsidiaries of Unum Group: Jaimini Health, Pramerica Życie TUiR SA, LeaveLogic, H&J Capital, National Dental Plan Limited, Paul Revere Corp., AlwaysCare Benefits Inc., and others. Who are Unum Group's major shareholders? Top institutional investors of Unum Group include Investors Research Corp (0.01%), Gradient Investments LLC (0.01%), Wedmont Private Capital (0.01%) and GAMMA Investing LLC (0.01%). Insiders that own company stock include Gloria C Larson, Steven Andrew Zabel, Timothy Gerald Arnold, Puneet Bhasin, Christopher W Pyne, Cynthia Egan, Elizabeth Claire Ahmed, Lisa G Iglesias and Walter Lynn Rice Jr. View institutional ownership trends. 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 8/14 Dividend7/24/2026Ex-Dividend for 8/14 Dividend7/24/2026Last Earnings7/28/2026Dividend Payable8/14/2026Today10/10/2026Next Earnings (Estimated)11/03/2026Fiscal Year End12/31/2026Get Stock Alerts Health Indicator TradeSmith's Health IndicatorA long-term volatility-based measure designed for securities held 12 months or longer.Green: Strong and healthy uptrend with normal pullbacks.Yellow: Significant pullback but still within expected volatility.Red: Dropped beyond expected volatility; considered unhealthy. Green Zone (6m+) 1-Year History Oct 25 Jan 26 Apr 26 Jul 26 Oct 26 UNM's financial health is in the Green zone, according to TradeSmith. UNM has been in this zone for over 6 months. Industry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorFinance Industry Insurance Sub-IndustryLife & Health Insurance Current SymbolNYSE:UNM CIK5513 Webwww.unum.com Phone(423) 294-1011Fax615-238-9898Employees10,910Year Founded1848Price Target and Rating Average Price Target for Unum Group$99.33 High Price Target$123.00 Low Price Target$77.00 Potential Upside/Downside+8.3%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.57 Research Coverage14 Analysts Profitability EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)$4.29 Trailing P/E Ratio21.38 Forward P/E Ratio10.61 P/E Growth0.98Net Income$738.50 million Net Margins5.26% Pretax Margin6.78% Return on Equity12.60% Return on Assets2.18% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.35 Current Ratio0.34 Quick Ratio0.34 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$13.08 billion Price / Sales1.11 Cash Flow$8.99 per share Price / Cash Flow10.20 Book Value$66.45 per share Price / Book1.38Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares158,310,000Free Float156,724,000Market Cap$14.52 billion OptionableOptionable Beta0.25 Social Links Options Trading Made Easy - Download NowLearn the basics of options trading and how to use them to boost returns and manage risk with this free report from MarketBeat. 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