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Unum Group

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Unum Group (UNM) Q1 EPS Strength Tests Bearish Margin Narratives

Unum Group (UNM) reported Q1 2026 revenue of US$3.4 billion and basic EPS of US$1.41, initiating a discussion on the durability of its earnings and margins. While the company's net profit margin has declined to 5.9% from 12.3% a year ago, sparking bearish concerns about profitability, bulls point to a robust DCF fair value significantly above the current share price and a 5.8% five-year annualized earnings growth rate. The article highlights that revenue has remained steady, making the efficiency of converting revenue to EPS the primary focus for investors.

Unum (UNM) Q1 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

Unum Group reported strong first-quarter 2026 results with after-tax adjusted operating EPS up nearly 10% year-over-year, driven by robust sales growth in its U.S. and international markets. The company maintained strong capital metrics, exceeding its target RBC ratio, and aggressively repurchased shares. Management also highlighted ongoing efforts to reduce risk in the Closed Block, including the termination of 7% of group long-term care cases.

21,573 Shares in Unum Group $UNM Purchased by Lecap Asset Management Ltd.

Lecap Asset Management Ltd. acquired 21,573 shares of Unum Group for approximately $1.67 million in the fourth quarter, contributing to institutional ownership of 86.57%. Analysts currently rate Unum Group with a "Moderate Buy" consensus, setting an average price target of $92.91. The company has announced a quarterly dividend of $0.46 per share, while insiders sold a total of 21,852 shares worth about $1.59 million in the last quarter.