Aflac
About: Aflac Inc offers supplemental health insurance and life insurance in the United States and Japan. In addition to its cancer policies, the company has broadened its product offerings to include accident, dental and vision, disability, and long-term-care insurance. It markets its products through independent distributors, selling the majority of its policies directly to consumers at their places of work, and also reaches out to its customers outside of their worksite through digital mediums. The company has two reportable business segments; Aflac Japan which generates the majority of the revenue, and Aflac U.S.
Employees: 12,694
0
Funds holding %
of 7,321 funds
0
Analysts bullish %
of 6 analysts
Fund manager confidence
Based on 2025 Q1 regulatory disclosures by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)
111% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $365M | Put options by funds: $173M
94% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 153 | Existing positions closed: 79
17% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 23 [Q4 2024] → 27 (+4) [Q1 2025]
3% more funds holding
Funds holding: 1,553 [Q4 2024] → 1,598 (+45) [Q1 2025]
1% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $40.1B [Q4 2024] → $40.6B (+$422M) [Q1 2025]
0.03% more ownership
Funds ownership: 66.82% [Q4 2024] → 66.85% (+0.03%) [Q1 2025]
19% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 508 | Existing positions reduced: 624
Research analyst outlook
6 Wall Street Analysts provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months
Low target
$98
3%
downside
Avg. target
$104
2%
upside
High target
$110
8%
upside
6 analyst ratings
1 positive
17%
4 neutral
67%
1 negative
17%
Wells Fargo Elyse Greenspan | 3%upside $105 | Equal-Weight Maintained | 10 Jul 2025 |
JP Morgan Jimmy Bhullar | 2%downside $100 | Neutral Maintained | 8 Jul 2025 |
Barclays Alex Scott | 3%downside $98 | Underweight Maintained | 7 Jul 2025 |
Raymond James Wilma Burdis | 8%upside $110 | Outperform Maintained | 29 May 2025 |
Morgan Stanley Nigel Dally | 3%upside $105 | Equal-Weight Maintained | 19 May 2025 |
Financial journalist opinion
Based on 16 articles about AFL published over the past 30 days
Neutral
GlobeNewsWire
3 days ago
INVESTIGATION ALERT: Berger Montague PC Investigates Aflac, Inc.'s Board Of Directors For Breach of Fiduciary Duties (NYSE: AFL)
PHILADELPHIA, July 14, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Berger Montague is investigating potential breaches of fiduciary duty and corporate governance failures at Aflac Inc. (“Aflac” or the “Company”) (NYSE: AFL) related to the Company's recent cybersecurity breach.
Neutral
PRNewsWire
1 week ago
INVESTIGATION ALERT: Berger Montague PC Investigates Aflac, Inc.'s Board Of Directors For Breach of Fiduciary Duties (NYSE: AFL)
PHILADELPHIA , July 8, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Berger Montague is investigating potential breaches of fiduciary duty and corporate governance failures at Aflac Inc. ("Aflac" or the "Company") (NYSE: AFL) related to the Company's recent cybersecurity breach. Shareholders of AFLAC may learn more about this investigation by contacting Berger Montague: Radha Raghavan at rraghavan@bm.net or (332) 271-8908, or Andrew Abramowitz at aabramowitz@bm.net or (215) 875-3015, or by CLICKING HERE.
Neutral
PRNewsWire
2 weeks ago
INVESTIGATION ALERT: Berger Montague PC Investigates Aflac, Inc.'s Board Of Directors For Breach of Fiduciary Duties (NYSE: AFL)
PHILADELPHIA , June 30, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Berger Montague is investigating potential breaches of fiduciary duty and corporate governance failures at Aflac Inc. ("Aflac" or the "Company") (NYSE: AFL) related to the Company's recent cybersecurity breach. Shareholders of AFLAC may learn more about this investigation by contacting Berger Montague: Radha Raghavan at rraghavan@bm.net or (332) 271-8908, or Andrew Abramowitz at aabramowitz@bm.net or (215) 875-3015, or by CLICKING HERE.
Positive
Seeking Alpha
2 weeks ago
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Neutral
PRNewsWire
3 weeks ago
Aflac Incorporated to Release Second Quarter Results and CFO Video Update on August 5, 2025 and Host Webcast on August 6, 2025
COLUMBUS, Ga. , June 27, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Aflac Incorporated (NYSE: AFL) announced today that it will release second quarter 2025 financial results after the market closes on Tuesday, August 5, 2025.
Neutral
GlobeNewsWire
3 weeks ago
Barrack, Rodos & Bacine Investigating Data Breach at Aflac
PHILADELPHIA, June 24, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Barrack, Rodos & Bacine is actively investigating a data breach at Aflac Incorporated.
Negative
TechCrunch
3 weeks ago
US insurance giant Aflac says customers' personal data stolen during cyberattack
Aflac, one of the largest insurance companies in the United States, says hackers stole an unknown quantity of its customers' personal information from its network during a cyberattack earlier this month.
Neutral
Business Wire
3 weeks ago
The Aflac Breach Was Preventable — Token's Technology Proves It
ROCHESTER, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #BioKey--Token, a revolutionary provider of secure, biometric identity protection solutions, announced that its technology is the industry's only available solution that could have prevented the serious data breach that Aflac confirmed on June 20, 2025. The Alflac breach possibly exposed customers' Social Security numbers, insurance claims, and personal health information and is considered to be the biggest breach in a growing wave of cyberattacks targeting the insuranc.
Negative
Forbes
3 weeks ago
Aflac Data Breach By Scattered Spider Hackers Is No Quacking Matter
When you hear the name Aflac, you, probably like me, hear the quacking duck from their commercials. Unfortunately, however the recently announced data breach at Aflac is no quacking matter.
Neutral
GlobeNewsWire
3 weeks ago
DATA BREACH ALERT: Edelson Lechtzin LLP Is Investigating Claims On Behalf Of Aflac Incorporated Customers Whose Data May Have Been Compromised
NEWTOWN, Pa., June 20, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The law firm of Edelson Lechtzin LLP is investigating data privacy claims regarding an incident at Aflac Incorporated (“Aflac”).
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