Unum Group (UNM) – Analysts’ Weekly Ratings Updates

A number of research firms have changed their ratings and price targets for Unum Group (NYSE: UNM):

• 7/30/2026 – Unum Group had its price target lowered by Keefe, Bruyette & Woods from $110.00 to $108.00. They now have an “outperform” rating on the stock.
• 7/28/2026 – Unum Group was upgraded by Weiss Ratings from “buy (b-)” to “buy (b)”.
• 7/21/2026 – Unum Group had its price target raised by JPMorgan Chase & Co. from $90.00 to $101.00. They now have a “neutral” rating on the stock.
• 7/15/2026 – Unum Group was given a new $88.00 price target by Atlantic Securities.
• 7/10/2026 – Unum Group had its price target raised by Jefferies Financial Group Inc. from $117.00 to $123.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
• 7/9/2026 – Unum Group had its price target raised by Wells Fargo & Company from $100.00 to $101.00. They now have an “overweight” rating on the stock.
• 7/7/2026 – Unum Group was given a new $94.00 price target by UBS Group AG.
• 7/7/2026 – Unum Group had its “outperform” rating reaffirmed by Evercore Inc. They now have a $106.00 price target on the stock.
• 7/6/2026 – Unum Group had its price target lowered by Wolfe Research from $102.00 to $100.00. They now have an “outperform” rating on the stock.
• 7/6/2026 – Unum Group had its price target raised by Barclays PLC from $105.00 to $110.00. They now have an “overweight” rating on the stock.

Unum Group Increases Dividend

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, August 14th. Stockholders of record on Friday, July 24th will be issued a dividend of $0.505 per share. This is a boost from Unum Group’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.46. The ex-dividend date is Friday, July 24th. This represents a $2.02 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 2.3%. Unum Group’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 47.09%.

Unum Group (NYSE: UNM) is a leading provider of employee benefits in the United States and selected international markets, specializing in disability, life, accident and critical illness insurance. Through both fully insured and self-funded arrangements, the company offers group coverage designed to protect income and mitigate financial hardship for employees and their families. Its portfolio includes short-term and long-term disability plans, group life and accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) policies, as well as critical illness and hospital indemnity products.

In addition to its core product lines, Unum Group markets voluntary benefits under its Colonial Life brand, allowing employees to purchase supplemental insurance such as accident, cancer, and dental coverage directly through payroll deductions.