AFL · Aflac Inc

NYSE Insurance Large Cap Clavix A
119.05−0.92  (−0.77%)

Price

Snapshot

50 fields · last close
Market Cap$60.15B
P/E12.37
Float453.7M
Beta0.57
Volatility14.2%
ExchangeNYSE
SectorInsurance
Cap tierLarge cap
Macro sensitivityLow
Clavix score86.2
Price119.05
Change−0.77%
Prev Close119.97
Open118.39
Day Low117.58
Day High119.97
Avg Vol2
Avg $ Vol$203.8M
52W High130.22
52W Low105.43
52W Pos54.9%
From High−8.58%
From Low+12.92%
Max DD 1Y−14.18%
Spread0.10%
LiquidityNormal
SMA 20+3.92%
SMA 50+2.15%
SMA 200+3.23%
RSI (14)66.6
Vol 30D15.1%
Vol 90D17.6%
1Y Range105–130
Daily bars899
Perf Week+4.74%
Perf Month+2.89%
Perf Quarter−3.31%
Perf Half Y+4.62%
Perf Year+12.41%
Perf YTD+7.99%
Prev Day−0.77%
ClavixA
Debt / Eq0.28
Curr Ratio0.04
Int Cover24.9×
FCF Margin14.9%
Rev Growth−9.3%
ProfitProfitable
LeverageLow
Sector rank2 / 31

What AFL does

Aflac Incorporated, through its subsidiaries, provides supplemental health and life insurance products.

It operates in two segments, Aflac Japan and Aflac U.S. The Aflac Japan segment offers cancer, medical, nursing care, whole life, and GIFT insurance products, as well as WAYS and child endowment, and Tsumitasu insurance products in Japan.

Its Aflac U.S. segment provides accident, disability, cancer, critical illness, hospital indemnity, dental, vision, and life insurance products in the United States.

The company also provides hearing, final expense, pet, Medicare supplement, supplemental dental and vision, short-term disability, and absence management insurance products, as well as cafeteria plans.

It sells its products to individuals, families, and business owners through individual, independent corporate, and affiliated corporate agencies; banks; independent associates/career agents; and brokers.

Aflac Incorporated was founded in 1955 and is headquartered in Columbus, Georgia.

Clavix risk grade

regraded every trading day
A86.2/100

AFL grades A, 86.2 of 100. Steadiest on Price Stability (72), most exposed on News Sentiment (66, steady). 2 of the 4 weighted dimensions sit above the Insurance median. Ranks 2 of 31 in Insurance by Clavix score.

PriceMacroSectorNewsFinancial

How rough the ride is

AFLInsurance median
Betavs the overall market · lower is steadier0.570.50
Volatilityannualized14.2%12.5%
Max drawdown, past yearworst peak-to-trough fall−14.2%—
Typical daily movemedian absolute daily change0.69%—
Days beyond ±3%of the last 252 sessions3 (1%)—

How its days are spread

Daily returns over the last 252 sessions in 1% bins. Moves beyond ±6% land in the end bins.

52-week range

AFL
119.97

The bar runs from the lowest to the highest close of the last 252 sessions; the marker is the latest close.

Drawdown from the 1-year peak

AFL

Percent below the running high over the last 12 months. Zero is a fresh high.

Market sensitivity

AFLInsurance median
Beta to the markethow much it swings with the S&P 500 · lower is safer0.570.50
Macro sensitivityrate, dollar and credit exposure bucketLowLow 74% of 31

Where it sits on the macro scale

Low 23Moderate 6High 0Very High 2

Low means rates, the dollar and credit spreads barely move it. Very High means they drive a large share of its swings. The counts are how many Insurance names sit in each bucket.

Where it ranks in its sector

Sector
Insurance31 companies ranked
AFL
#2 of 31

Rank by Clavix score within the sector. Right is the top of the sector.

Price performance

AFL
1 week+4.7%
1 month+2.9%
Year to date+8.0%
1 year+12.4%

Context for the rank, not itself a risk measure.

Recent coverage, scored

AFL
Articles scoredthe most recent scored coverage, up to 3030 since 7 Aug
Average score0 most bearish, 100 most bullish57
Bullish · bearisharticles above 60 · below 4018 · 5
Directionarticles whose tone is improving vs worsening18 ↑ 5 ↓

Where the article scores land

Each bar is a 10-point band of article scores. Below 40 reads bearish, above 60 bullish.

Balance sheet, against the sector

Debt / equityTotal debt vs shareholder equity · lower is stronger
0.28sector median 0.28 · 31 names
Current ratioShort-term assets vs liabilities · higher is stronger
0.04sector median 0.95 · 23 names
FCF marginFree cash flow as a share of revenue · higher is stronger
14.9%sector median 18.6% · 28 names
Interest coverageOperating income vs interest expense · higher is stronger
24.9×sector median 10.8× · 30 names

The shaded band is the middle half of the 31 Insurance names Clavix covers; the tick is the sector median.

Growth

AFL
Revenue growthyear over year−9.3%

Financial Health is shown but does not count toward the grade. Why

0–100, higher is safer. The tick on each bar is the Insurance median. Click a dimension for the evidence behind it. Financial Health is shown but does not count toward the grade.

Recent news

most recent scored articles · the chip is the article’s score · click to open

An analyst at DOWLING & PARTN raised their earnings-per-share estimate for Aflac's 2027 fiscal year to $7.65. The article is short and provides no further details.

Source marketbeat.com Significance moderate Impact financial impact Risk improving

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Credit rating agency AM Best confirmed its strong ratings on Aflac Incorporated's main insurance subsidiaries, keeping their Financial Strength Rating at A+ (Superior) and Long-Term Issuer Credit Ratings at "aa" (Superior).

Source businesswire.com Significance moderate Impact financial impact Risk improving

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Wells Fargo cut its price target on Aflac shares from $122 to $116 and assigned an "equal weight" rating in a research note issued Monday. The article does not describe any development at Aflac itself.

Source marketbeat.com Significance moderate Impact financial impact Risk worsening

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Aflac is the exclusive launch partner for bswift's new AI carrier configuration tools, which use a system called Emma Intelligence to read Aflac plan documents and pre-build rates, rules, and eligibility structures for human review, in order to set up complex benefit plans faster.

Source yahoo.com Significance minor Impact product Risk improving

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Aflac is adopting bswift's AI-powered tools to make it easier to set up workplace benefits plans and to help more employees reach its voluntary insurance products. The article describes this as a step forward in how Aflac delivers and administers benefits.

Source Zacks Investment Research Significance minor Impact product Risk improving

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