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After finishing at $75.66 in the prior trading day, Unum Group (NYSE: UNM) closed at $76.55, up 1.18%. In other words, the price has increased by $1.18 from its previous closing price. On the day, 1.25 million shares were traded. UNM stock price reached its highest trading level at $77.18 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $75.85.
Ratios:
Our goal is to gain a better understanding of UNM by taking a closer look at its different ratios. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.34 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.32.
Upgrades & Downgrades
In the most recent recommendation for this company, Wolfe Research on September 16, 2025, initiated with a Outperform rating and assigned the stock a target price of $91.
On March 05, 2025, Raymond James Upgraded its rating to Strong Buy which previously was Mkt Perform but kept the price unchanged to $108. On January 23, 2025, BMO Capital Markets started tracking the stock assigning a Outperform rating and target price of $91.BMO Capital Markets initiated its Outperform rating on January 23, 2025, with a $91 target price.
Insider Transactions:
The insider trade also gives investors a glimpse into the future direction of stock prices, which can be beneficial to investors. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Nov 19 ’25 when Zabel Steven Andrew sold 7,500 shares for $76.38 per share. The transaction valued at 572,865 led to the insider holds 113,807 shares of the business.
Zabel Steven Andrew bought 7,500 shares of UNM for $572,865 on Nov 19 ’25. On Nov 07 ’25, another insider, Pyne Christopher W, who serves as the EVP, Group Benefits of the company, sold 4,000 shares for $78.04 each. As a result, the insider received 312,148 and left with 51,372 shares of the company.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, UNM now has a Market Capitalization of 13037479936 and an Enterprise Value of 13883508736. As of this moment, Unum’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 14.91, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 8.34. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 2.21. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 0.98 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 1.19. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 1.062 whereas that against EBITDA is 9.335.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for UNM is 0.19, which has changed by -0.01829505 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.1177547 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, UNM has reached a high of $84.48, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $66.81. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 0.12%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -0.75%.
Shares Statistics:
The stock has traded on average 1.38M shares per day over the past 3-months and 1115410 shares per day over the last 10 days, according to various share statistics. A total of 168.96M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 165.72M. Insiders hold about 0.96% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 89.07% stake in the company. Shares short for UNM as of 1763078400 were 2336448 with a Short Ratio of 1.63, compared to 1760486400 on 2366828. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 2336448 and a Short% of Float of 2.09.
Dividends & Splits
In the trailing 12 months, UNM’s forward annual dividend rate was 1.76, compared to 1.76 this year. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.02326196. The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 3.24. . The current Payout Ratio is 16.60% for UNM, which recently paid a dividend on 2025-10-24 with an ex-dividend date of 2025-10-24. Stock splits for the company last occurred on 1997-06-03 when the company split stock in a 2:1 ratio.
Earnings Estimates
The performance of Unum Group (UNM) in the stock market is under the watchful eye of 13.0 analysts actively contributing to its current rating.The consensus estimate for the next quarter is $2.18, with high estimates of $2.29 and low estimates of $2.1.
Analysts are recommending an EPS of between $8.43 and $8.26 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of $8.32. EPS for the following year is $9.16, with 14.0 analysts recommending between $9.28 and $8.98.
Revenue Estimates
4 analysts predict $3.29B in revenue for . The current quarter. It ranges from a high estimate of $3.32B to a low estimate of $3.23B. As of . The current estimate, Unum Group’s year-ago sales were $3.25BFor the next quarter, 4 analysts are estimating revenue of $3.4B. There is a high estimate of $3.42B for the next quarter, whereas the lowest estimate is $3.39B.
A total of 8 analysts have provided revenue estimates for UNM’s current fiscal year. The highest revenue estimate was $13.29B, while the lowest revenue estimate was $13.16B, resulting in an average revenue estimate of $13.23B. In the same quarter a year ago, actual revenue was $12.92BBased on 8 analysts’ estimates, the company’s revenue will be $13.62B in the next fiscal year. The high estimate is $13.84B and the low estimate is $13.21B.
