Unum Group (UNM) Projected to Release Quarterly Earnings on Tuesday

Unum Group (NYSE:UNM) is expected to be posting its Q3 2026 results after the market closes on Tuesday, November 3rd. Analysts expect the company to post earnings of $2.17 per share and revenue of $2.91 billion for the quarter. Parties may review the information on the company’s upcoming Q3 2026 earnings summary page for the latest details on the call scheduled for Wednesday, November 4, 2026 at 8:00 AM ET.

Unum Group (NYSE:UNM) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, July 28th. The financial services provider reported $2.16 EPS for the quarter, hitting the consensus estimate of $2.16. Unum Group had a net margin of 5.26% and a return on equity of 12.60%. The company had revenue of $3.39 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $2.90 billion. During the same quarter in the previous year, the company earned $1.92 EPS. Unum Group’s revenue was up .3% on a year-over-year basis. On average, analysts expect Unum Group to post $8.64 EPS for the current fiscal year and $9.43 EPS for the next fiscal year.

Unum Group Stock Up 0.0%

Shares of Unum Group stock opened at $90.28 on Tuesday. The company has a quick ratio of 0.34, a current ratio of 0.34 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.35. Unum Group has a 12 month low of $69.02 and a 12 month high of $96.77. The stock has a market cap of $14.29 billion, a PE ratio of 21.04, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.88 and a beta of 0.25. The business has a fifty day simple moving average of $92.07 and a 200 day simple moving average of $83.74.

Unum Group Dividend Announcement

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, November 20th. Investors of record on Friday, October 30th will be issued a dividend of $0.5050 per share. This represents a $2.02 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 2.2%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, October 30th. Unum Group’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 47.09%.

Unum Group declared that its board has initiated a share buyback program on Wednesday, August 26th that permits the company to repurchase $1 billion in shares. This buyback authorization permits the financial services provider to reacquire up to 7% of its shares through open market purchases. Stock buyback programs are generally a sign that the company’s board of directors believes its shares are undervalued.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

UNM has been the topic of a number of recent analyst reports. Wolfe Research decreased their target price on Unum Group from $102.00 to $100.00 and set an “outperform” rating on the stock in a report on Monday, July 6th. Weiss Ratings reiterated a “buy (b)” rating on shares of Unum Group in a report on Monday. Jefferies Financial Group increased their price target on Unum Group from $117.00 to $123.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Friday, July 10th. Atlantic Securities set a $88.00 price target on Unum Group in a report on Wednesday, July 15th. Finally, Wells Fargo & Company increased their target price on shares of Unum Group from $100.00 to $102.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research note on Monday, October 12th. Eight investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and six have issued a Hold rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, Unum Group currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $99.42.

Insider Buying and Selling

In other Unum Group news, Director Timothy F. Keaney sold 4,300 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Thursday, September 10th. The stock was sold at an average price of $94.02, for a total value of $404,286.00. Following the sale, the director directly owned 36,502 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $3,431,918.04. The trade was a 10.54% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which can be accessed through this link. Also, CAO Lynn Jr sold 2,188 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Thursday, September 10th. The stock was sold at an average price of $94.31, for a total value of $206,350.28. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief accounting officer owned 8,154 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $769,003.74. This represents a 21.16% decrease in their position. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. Insiders have sold 10,488 shares of company stock valued at $988,396 over the last quarter. Corporate insiders own 1.00% of the company’s stock.

About Unum Group

Unum Group is an insurance company that provides employee benefits and related protection products through employers, as well as selected individual policies. Its offerings are designed to help people manage the financial impact of illness, injury, death and other unexpected events.

The company’s products include short-term and long-term disability insurance, group and individual life insurance, accidental death and dismemberment coverage, and supplemental health benefits such as accident, critical illness and hospital indemnity insurance.