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The price of Aflac Inc (NYSE: AFL) closed at $107.19 in the last session, down -0.77% from day before closing price of $108.02. In other words, the price has decreased by -$0.77 from its previous closing price. On the day, 2.71 million shares were traded. AFL stock price reached its highest trading level at $108.31 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $107.01.
Ratios:
We take a closer look at AFL’s different ratios to gain a better understanding of the stock. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.30 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.29.
Upgrades & Downgrades
In the most recent recommendation for this company, BMO Capital Markets on January 23, 2025, initiated with a Market Perform rating and assigned the stock a target price of $111.
On October 09, 2024, TD Cowen started tracking the stock assigning a Hold rating and target price of $102.
On September 05, 2024, Barclays started tracking the stock assigning a Underweight rating and target price of $96.Barclays initiated its Underweight rating on September 05, 2024, with a $96 target price.
Insider Transactions:
An investor can also benefit from insider trades by learning what management is thinking about the future direction of stock prices. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Dec 05 ’25 when BEAVER STEVEN KENT sold 3,452 shares for $109.26 per share. The transaction valued at 377,166 led to the insider holds 43,860 shares of the business.
BEAVER STEVEN KENT bought 3,452 shares of AFL for $377,166 on Dec 05 ’25. On Nov 18 ’25, another insider, TILLMAN AUDREY B, who serves as the Sr. Executive Vice President of the company, sold 15,862 shares for $112.00 each. As a result, the insider received 1,776,544 and left with 230,688 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, AFL now has a Market Capitalization of 57328586752 and an Enterprise Value of 61394771968. As of this moment, Aflac’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 13.97, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 14.52. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 5.50. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 3.17 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 1.96. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 3.468 whereas that against EBITDA is 11.459.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for AFL is 0.67, which has changed by 0.034872532 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.13042927 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, AFL has reached a high of $115.83, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $96.95. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -2.67%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 0.45%.
Shares Statistics:
According to the various share statistics, AFL traded on average about 2.18M shares per day over the past 3-months and 1952600 shares per day over the past 10 days. A total of 525.71M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 468.93M. Insiders hold about 10.53% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 58.57% stake in the company. Shares short for AFL as of 1764288000 were 6792432 with a Short Ratio of 3.12, compared to 1761868800 on 6420431. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 6792432 and a Short% of Float of 1.2999999.
Dividends & Splits
The forward annual dividend rate for AFL is 2.32, which was 2.24 in the trailing 12 months. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.020736901. The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 2.19. The current Payout Ratio is 20.76% for AFL, which recently paid a dividend on 2025-11-19 with an ex-dividend date of 2026-02-18. Stock splits for the company last occurred on 2018-03-19 when the company split stock in a 2:1 ratio.
Earnings Estimates
The performance of Aflac Inc (AFL) in the stock market is under the watchful eye of 10.0 analysts actively contributing to its current rating.The consensus estimate for the next quarter is $1.82, with high estimates of $1.93 and low estimates of $1.73.
Analysts are recommending an EPS of between $7.7 and $6.97 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of $7.57. EPS for the following year is $7.37, with 13.0 analysts recommending between $7.75 and $7.16.
Revenue Estimates
According to 3 analysts,. The current quarter’s revenue is expected to be $4.43B. It ranges from a high estimate of $4.48B to a low estimate of $4.35B. As of. The current estimate, Aflac Inc’s year-ago sales were $4.32BFor the next quarter, 3 analysts are estimating revenue of $4.5B. There is a high estimate of $4.5B for the next quarter, whereas the lowest estimate is $4.5B.
A total of 5 analysts have provided revenue estimates for AFL’s current fiscal year. The highest revenue estimate was $17.88B, while the lowest revenue estimate was $17.61B, resulting in an average revenue estimate of $17.76B. In the same quarter a year ago, actual revenue was $17.41BBased on 5 analysts’ estimates, the company’s revenue will be $17.92B in the next fiscal year. The high estimate is $18.12B and the low estimate is $17.45B.
