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Aflac, Inc. is a holding company, which engages in the provision financial protection services. It operates through the Aflac Japan and Aflac United States (U.S.) segments. The Aflac Japan segment offers life insurance, death benefits, and cash surrender values. The Aflac U.S. segment sells voluntary supplemental insurance products for people who already have major medical or primary insurance coverage. The company was founded by John Amos, Daniel Paul Amos, and William Amos on November 17, 1955 and is headquartered in Columbus, GA.
Aflac Company Stats
As of June 2024
- Industry
- insurance
- Founded
- 1955
- Headquarters
- Columbus, Georgia
- Country/Territory
- United States
- CEO and Chair
- Daniel P. Amos
- Employees
- 12,785
Forbes Lists
Worlds Best Insurance Firms - Life (2024)
insurance
#434
Best Employers for Diversity (2024)
Insurance
#349
America's Best Midsize Employers (2024)
Insurance
#299
World's Best Employers (2023)
Insurance
America's Best Insurance Firms (2024)
insurance
America's Best Employers By State (2023)
Insurance
#147
Best Employers for Women (2023)
Insurance
#249
Global 2000 (2023)
#662 - SALES
#244 - PROFITS
#295 - ASSETS
#405 - MARKET VALUE
#111
Best Employers for New Grads (2023)Dropped off in 2024
Insurance
#72
America's Largest Public Companies (2018)
#478
America's Best Employers (2017)Dropped off in 2018
Aflac Financial Summary
Select list year
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016
2015
2014
2013
2012
2011
Revenue
$19B
Assets
$133.9B
Profits
$4.4B
Sources
FactSet, Bloomberg, S&P Cap IQ; Forbes.
Revenue
$22.1B
Assets
$164.6B
Profits
$4.3B
Sources
FactSet, Bloomberg, S&P Cap IQ; Forbes.
Revenue
$22.1B
Assets
$164.1B
Profits
$4.8B
Sources
FactSet, Bloomberg, S&P Cap IQ; Forbes.
Revenue
$22B
Assets
$151.6B
Profits
$2.9B
Sources
FactSet, Bloomberg, S&P Cap IQ; Forbes.
Revenue
$22.2B
Assets
$145.6B
Profits
$2.9B
Revenue
$21.8B
Assets
$147.4B
Profits
$4.7B
Revenue
$22.7B
Assets
$129.8B
Profits
$2.7B
Sources
FactSet, Bloomberg, S&P Cap IQ; Forbes.
Revenue
$21B
Assets
$118.3B
Profits
$2.5B
Sources
FactSet, Bloomberg, S&P Cap IQ; Forbes.
Revenue
$22.7B
Assets
$119.8B
Profits
$3B
Sources
FactSet, Bloomberg, S&P Cap IQ; Forbes.
Revenue
$24.1B
Assets
$124.3B
Profits
$3.2B
Sources
FactSet, Bloomberg, S&P Cap IQ; Forbes.
Revenue
$25.4B
Assets
$131.1B
Profits
$2.9B
Sources
FactSet, Bloomberg, S&P Cap IQ; Forbes.
Revenue
$22.2B
Assets
$117.1B
Profits
$2B
Sources
FactSet, Bloomberg, S&P Cap IQ; Forbes.
Revenue
$20.7B
Assets
$101B
Profits
$2.3B
Sources
FactSet, Bloomberg, S&P Cap IQ; Forbes.
Aflac (AFL) Stock Price Performance
Aflac (AFL) Stock Key Data
SummaryAdditional DataAnalystsHistorical Quotes
Key Data
Previous Close
87.57
Open
87.70
Days Range
87.12 x 88.19
Volume
229,095
52 Week Range
66.58 x 89.91
Market Cap
$49.76B
P/E Ratio (ttm)
9.66
Forward P/E
13.49
Diluted EPS (ttm)
9.06
Dividends Per Share
1.76
Dividend Yield
2.26%
Ex-Dividend Date
May 21, 2024
Valuation Measures
P/E Ratio (ttm)
9.66
Forward P/E
13.49
Price to Sales (ttm)
2.66
Price to Book Value (ttm)
2.12
Price to Tangible Book Value (ttm)
2.12
Total Enterprise Value to EBIT (ttm)
8.98
Total Enterprise Value to EBITDA (ttm)
8.86
Total Enterprise Value to Total Revenue (ttm)
2.92
Profitability Metrics
Gross Margin (ttm)
48.68%
Operating Margin (ttm)
32.50%
Net Margin (ttm)
27.67%
Return on Assets (ttm)
3.02%
Return on Equity (ttm)
24.70%
Revenue and Earnings Metrics
Revenue (ttm)
$17.76B
Revenue Per Share (ttm)
32.94
Revenue Growth (y/o/y)
3.04%
EBITDA (ttm)
$6.32B
EBITDA Growth (y/o/y)
22.04%
Diluted EPS (ttm)
9.06
Diluted EPS Growth (y/o/y)
24.66
Cash and Debt Metrics
Total Cash
$8.44B
Total Cash Per Share
8.94
Total Debt
$11.76B
Total Debt/Equity
49.97%
Current Ratio
1.53
All values as of most recently reported quarter unless otherwise noted.
Consensus Recommendation
Hold
Consensus Price
85.75
Range of Price Targets
77.00 to 95.00
Range of EPS
6.25 to 6.74
Consensus EPS
6.49
Consensus Revenue
$17.48B
Range of Revenue
$16.73B to $18.59B
- Consensus Price Target is the stock price analysts expect to see within a period of 0-18 months.
- EPS and Revenue estimates are for the next 12 months.
| DATE | OPEN | HIGH | LOW | CLOSE | ADJUSTED CLOSE | VOLUME |
| Jun 11, 2024 | 87.96 | 88.29 | 87.08 | 87.57 | 87.57 | 2,192,523 |
| Jun 10, 2024 | 88.67 | 88.75 | 87.94 | 88.40 | 88.40 | 2,987,012 |
| Jun 7, 2024 | 88.46 | 89.29 | 88.08 | 88.79 | 88.79 | 1,683,723 |
| Jun 6, 2024 | 88.45 | 89.01 | 87.91 | 88.35 | 88.35 | 1,485,641 |
| Jun 5, 2024 | 88.15 | 88.67 | 87.70 | 88.38 | 88.38 | 2,032,136 |
| Jun 4, 2024 | 88.48 | 89.24 | 87.83 | 88.04 | 88.04 | 2,182,131 |
| Jun 3, 2024 | 89.71 | 89.83 | 88.57 | 88.91 | 88.91 | 2,285,783 |
| May 31, 2024 | 88.00 | 89.91 | 88.00 | 89.87 | 89.87 | 4,671,822 |
| May 30, 2024 | 87.16 | 88.40 | 86.97 | 87.98 | 87.98 | 1,565,965 |
| May 29, 2024 | 86.98 | 87.50 | 86.56 | 87.18 | 87.18 | 1,509,484 |
| May 28, 2024 | 87.50 | 87.50 | 86.92 | 87.26 | 87.26 | 2,230,927 |
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