Unum Group: (NYSE: UNM)
$28.56
-0.14 (-0.49%)
Volume 405,474
Jun 19 12:58 PM ET
Zacks Rank: 3-Hold 
| #3 |
Overview Quote
Stock Activity
| Day Low - High | 28.39 - 28.72 |
| 52wk Low - High | 18.28 - 29.22 |
| Previous Close | 28.70 |
| Avg. Volume | 1,844,610 |
| Industry | INS-ACC & HLTH |
| Market Cap | 7.66 B |
| Div - Yield | 0.52 - 1.81 |
| Beta | 1.74 |
| P/E (F1) | 8.84 |
| Current Year Est. | 3.25 |
| Quarterly Earnings ESP |
NA |
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Zacks Rank
|
3 |
Zacks Recommendation
|
Neutral |
Zacks Industry Rank
|
15 out of 265 |
Equity Research Report
|
PREMIUM |
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Key Earnings Data
| P/E (F1) | 8.84 |
| PEG Ratio | 0.93 |
| Current Year Est. | 3.25 |
| Current Quarter Estimate | 0.80 |
| Most Accurate Estimate | NA |
| Earnings ESP |
NA |
| Next Earnings Report Date | 08-07-2013 |
| EPS Last Year | 3.21 |
| Expected Earnings Growth | 9.50% |
Company Description
UnumProvident is the industry leader in disability income protection and one of the top providers of supplemental benefits in the nation. The company's subsidiaries offer comprehensive insurance solutions to help protect against the financial effects of accident, illness or death. Below are the countries in which we operate, and the companies that offer products in each country.
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Earnings Estimates
| Current Qtr (06/2013) |
Next Qtr (09/2013) |
Current Year (12/2013) |
Next Year (12/2014) |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average Estimate | 0.80 | 0.82 | 3.25 | 3.54 |
| Number of Estimates | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 |
| Low Estimate | 0.77 | 0.79 | 3.15 | 3.45 |
| High Estimate | 0.82 | 0.85 | 3.35 | NA |
| Year Ago EPS | 0.79 | 0.80 | 3.15 | 3.25 |
| EPS Growth | 1.18% | 2.12% | 3.11% | 9.02% |
Industry Analysis
| Name | Symbol | Previous Close | Zacks Rank | Zacks Recommendation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UNUM GROUP | UNM | 28.70 | |
|
| AMERISAFE INC | AMSF | 33.64 | |
|
| EMPLOYERS HLDGS | EIG | 24.61 | |
|
| AFLAC INC | AFL | 57.77 | |
|
Sector:Finance>> Industry:INS-ACC & HLTH
COMPARE TICKER vs. Its Peers
Zacks Commentary
Unum Group Hikes Dividend by 11.5%
May 24, 2013
Unum Group Beats Earnings Est.
May 02, 2013
Unum Reiterated at Neutral
Apr 22, 2013
Amerisafe Ends 2012 on a High Note
Feb 28, 2013
Rating Action on Unum Group
Feb 14, 2013
Unum Group Ends on a High Note
Feb 06, 2013
A.M. Best Reiterates Unum Ratings
Feb 04, 2013
Unum Group Reiterated Neutral
Jan 25, 2013
Financials
| EPS TTM | 3.21 |
| Sales | 10,515 |
| Net Income | 893 |
| Price/Earnings | 8.94 |
| Price/Book | 0.90 |
| Price/Cash Flow | 8.13 |
| Price/Sales | 0.73 |
News
Best Relative Performance in the Life & Health Insurance Industry Detected in Shares of Lincoln National (LNC, MFC, AEG, UNM, MET) - Financial News Network Online - News Corner
Jun 19, 2013
Colonial Life Says Small Businesses May Miss Out on Big Benefits - Businesswire
Jun 19, 2013
Potential Unum Group (UNM) Trade Has $26.76 Breakeven - Freshbrewedmedia
Jun 18, 2013
Prudential Financial has the Best Relative Performance in the Life & Health Insurance Industry (PRU, AEG, UNM, MET, LNC) - Financial News Network Online - News Corner
Jun 18, 2013
Unum Group (UNM) Breaks Through Resistance at $28.58 - Financial News Network Online - Pivot Alerts
Jun 18, 2013
Lincoln National has Relatively Underperformed its Peers in the Life & Health Insurance Industry (LNC, UNM, MET, PRU, PFG) - Financial News Network Online - News Corner
Jun 17, 2013
Bearish Moving Average Cross by Unum Group (UNM) - Financial News Network Online - Moving Average Crossovers
Jun 14, 2013
3 Insurance Companies Focusing on Future Growth - TheMotleyFool
Jun 13, 2013
Broker Recommendations
| Current ABR | 2.50 |
| ABR (Last Week) | 2.50 |
| # of recs in ABR | 14 |
| Average Target Price | 29.38 |
| Industry Rank by ABR | 15 out of 265 |
| Rank in Industry | 3 out of 4 |
