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Unum Group (NYSE: UNM) closed the day trading at $53.09 up 0.80% from the previous closing price of $52.67. In other words, the price has increased by $0.80 from its previous closing price. On the day, 0.72 million shares were traded. UNM stock price reached its highest trading level at $53.19 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $52.76.
Ratios:
For a better understanding of UNM, let’s 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 0.34.
On April 25, 2023, Wells Fargo started tracking the stock assigning a Overweight rating and target price of $57.
Jefferies Upgraded its Hold to Buy on March 20, 2023, whereas the target price for the stock was revised from $44 to $50.
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 May 07 ’24 when Keaney Timothy F sold 8,000 shares for $52.61 per share. The transaction valued at 420,880 led to the insider holds 37,505 shares of the business.
Pyne Christopher W sold 4,500 shares of UNM for $236,116 on May 07 ’24. The EVP, Group Benefits now owns 56,262 shares after completing the transaction at $52.47 per share. On Mar 13 ’24, another insider, Zabel Steven Andrew, who serves as the EVP, Chief Financial Officer of the company, sold 10,000 shares for $51.06 each. As a result, the insider received 510,600 and left with 122,246 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 10054343680 and an Enterprise Value of 11751754752. As of this moment, Unum’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 7.87, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 6.08. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 1.38. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 0.80 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 0.99. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 0.936 whereas that against EBITDA is 5.897.
Stock Price History:
Over the past 52 weeks, UNM has reached a high of $54.57, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $41.75. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 2.64%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 9.99%.
Shares Statistics:
Over the past 3-months, UNM traded about 1.34M shares per day on average, while over the past 10 days, UNM traded about 1214040 shares per day. A total of 193.37M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 187.78M. Insiders hold about 0.85% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 88.27% stake in the company. Shares short for UNM as of 1714435200 were 3948261 with a Short Ratio of 2.96, compared to 1711584000 on 3900605. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 3948261 and a Short% of Float of 2.74.
Dividends & Splits
UNM’s forward annual dividend rate is 1.46, up from 1.425 a year ago. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.02705525The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 4.07.
