Why Unum Group’s (UNM) Stock Is Down 5.35%
As of Wednesday, July 29, Unum Group’s UNM share price has dipped by 5.35%, which has investors questioning if this is right time to buy.Cynthia McLaughlin
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COMPANY SUMMARY
Unum Group, together with its subsidiaries, provides financial protection benefit solutions in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Poland. It operates through Unum US, Unum International, Colonial Life, and Closed Block segments. The company offers group long-term and short-term disability, group life, and accidental death and dismemberment products; supplemental and voluntary products, such as voluntary benefits, individual disability, and dental and vision products; and accident, sickness, disability, life, and cancer and critical illness products. It also provides group pensions, individual life and corporate-owned life insurance, reinsurance pools and management operations, and other miscellaneous products. The company sells its products 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 formerly known as UnumProvident Corporation and changed its name to Unum Group in March 2007. The company was founded in 1848 and is based in Chattanooga, Tennessee.
Commentary & Analysis
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Financial Summary
| Share Statistics | UNM | Industry Median |
Percentile (All Stocks) |
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| Market Cap (Mil) | $13,736.0 | $7,044.0 | 82% |
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| Shares Out (Mil) | 164.4 | 66.0 | 73% |
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| Institutional Ownership | 98.9% | 81.8% | 83% |
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| Float (Mil) | 143.4 | 67.4 | 68% |
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| Beta | 0.24 | 0.51 | 14% |
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| Avg Daily Volume (000s) | 1,644 | 195 | 79% |
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| Price Change (52-week) |
7.2% | 91.0% | 51% |
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| Growth | UNM | Industry Median |
Percentile (All Stocks) |
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| Sales (5yr) | (0.1%) | 5.6% | 17% |
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| Net Income (5yr) | (1.4%) | 14.5% | 38% |
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| EPS (5yr) | 1.9% | 15.6% | 33 |
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| Dividends (5yr) | 9.6% | 3.8% | 84% |
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| Cash Flow (5yr) | (15.5%) | (14.5%) | 48% |
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| Estimates | Qtrly | Current Fiscal Year |
Next Fiscal Year |
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| # of Estimates | 10 | 13 | 13 | |
| Current EPS | $2.212 | $8.741 | $9.584 | |
| Month Ago EPS | $2.235 | $8.783 | $9.730 | |
| # Rev Up | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| # Rev Down | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| Three Months Ago EPS | $2.236 | $8.741 | $9.746 | |
| Year/Year Chg | 56.9% | 104.7% | 151.6% | |
| Financials | UNM | Industry Median |
Percentile (All Stocks) |
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| Sales (TTM) (Mil) | $13,339 | $5,065 | 87% |
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| Net Income (TTM) (Mil) | $781 | $534 | 84% |
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| EPS (TTM) | $4.625 | $2.500 | 86% |
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| Operating Cash Flow (TTM) (Mil) | $675 | $484 | 76% |
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| Net Cash Flow (TTM) (Mil) | ($45) | $9 | 20% |
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| Long-Term Debt (Q1) (Mil) | $3,762 | $844 | 82% |
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| Enterprise Value (Q1) (Mil) | $15,789 | $7,174 | 80% |
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| Valuation | UNM | Industry Median |
Percentile (All Stocks) |
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| P/B | 1.28 | 1.77 | 32% |
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| P/E | 18.8 | 12.9 | 47% |
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| Dividend Yield | 2.1% | 0.9% | 77% |
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| PEG (5yr hist) | 9.9 | 0.5 | 94% |
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| Ratios | UNM | Industry Median |
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| Gross Margin | 29.3% | 33.4% | 34% |
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| Net Margin | 5.3% | 9.8% | 49% |
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| ROA | 1.2% | 2.7% | 49% |
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| ROE | 7.1% | 14.8% | 49% |
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| Liabilities to Assets | 82.6% | 76.7% | 77% |
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| F-Score | 4 | 6 | 34% |
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Passing Stock Screens
As of 7/30/2026, from a list of 60 stock screening strategies,
GURU STRATEGY
Graham--Defensive Investor (Non-Utility) Screen
Factors: Yield, Value, Quality
Credited as one of the fathers of in-depth security analysis, Graham's approach focuses on the concept of intrinsic value.
| Performance Since Inception: | 11.7% |
| +/- S&P 500: | +4.2 |
GURU STRATEGY
Graham--Defensive Investor (Utility) Screen
Factors: Yield, Value, Quality, Industry/Sector
Graham's approach leads to three separate screens that focus on the concept of intrinsic value, justified by a firm's financial strength.
| Performance Since Inception: | 6.9% |
| +/- S&P 500: | -0.6 |
