Aflac Incorporated (AFL)Financial Services | Insurance - Life | Columbus, United States | NYSE
123.30 USD
+1.39
(1.140%)
⇧
(July 13, 2026, 4 p.m.
EDT)
After hours: 123.30 |
Hot Take ↕ | July 11, 2026, 6:58 a.m. EDT
The company's fundamentals remain robust with accelerating earnings and revenue growth, justifying a strong long-term outlook despite the current price trading above analyst expectations. The short-term momentum is favorable, supported by positive technical trends and speculative positioning favoring upside moves, though the stock is testing resistance near its yearly high. The dividend offers a modest but highly sustainable income stream, reflecting the insurer's stable cash flows. Investors should view this as a core holding for growth, accepting the valuation premium for the quality of the business, while remaining mindful of the potential for a pullback as the price approaches its 52-week ceiling. |
| Model | MAE |
|---|---|
| AutoTheta ✓ | 0.018173 |
| MSTL | 0.029169 |
| AutoARIMA | 0.031366 |
| AutoETS | 0.031643 |
Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: AutoTheta
| Forecast Reliability | |
|---|---|
| Score | 66% |
| H-stat | 1.68 |
| Ljung-Box p | 0.000 |
| Jarque-Bera p | 0.586 |
| Excess Kurtosis | -0.54 |
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Sector | Financial Services |
| Ex Dividend Date | 2026-05-19 |
| Last Dividend Date | 2026-05-19 |
| Debt to Equity Ratio | 48.276 |
| Revenue per Share | 34.501 |
| Market Cap | 62,757,838,848 |
| Trailing P/E | 13.93 |
| Forward P/E | 16.33 |
| Beta | 0.60 |
| Profit Margins | 25.60% |
| Website | https://www.aflac.com |
As of July 11, 2026, 6:58 a.m. EDT: Speculators are positioning for continued upside, evidenced by higher call volume and open interest concentration at strikes above the current price, particularly in August and September expirations. While protective put buying exists, the skew favors bullish outcomes, with implied volatility remaining relatively contained at near-the-money levels.
| Last Yield | 1yr Yield | 3yr Avg | 5yr Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.52% | 2.12% | 2.15% | 2.28% |
| Date | Dividend | Yield % |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-20 | 0.610000 | 0.520389 |
| 2026-02-18 | 0.610000 | 0.536877 |
| 2025-11-19 | 0.580000 | 0.530165 |
| 2025-08-20 | 0.580000 | 0.537535 |
| 2025-05-21 | 0.580000 | 0.560170 |
| 2025-02-19 | 0.580000 | 0.554971 |
| 2024-11-20 | 0.500000 | 0.453556 |
| 2024-08-21 | 0.500000 | 0.474654 |
| 2024-05-21 | 0.500000 | 0.570841 |
| 2024-02-20 | 0.500000 | 0.634679 |
| 2023-11-14 | 0.420000 | 0.513322 |
| 2023-08-22 | 0.420000 | 0.572285 |
| 2023-05-16 | 0.420000 | 0.644567 |
| 2023-02-14 | 0.420000 | 0.606849 |
| 2022-11-15 | 0.400000 | 0.569557 |
| 2022-08-23 | 0.400000 | 0.649456 |
| 2022-05-17 | 0.400000 | 0.698812 |
| 2022-02-15 | 0.400000 | 0.619579 |
| 2021-11-16 | 0.330000 | 0.576319 |
| 2021-08-17 | 0.330000 | 0.577832 |
| 2021-05-18 | 0.330000 | 0.590234 |
| 2021-02-16 | 0.330000 | 0.711974 |
| 2020-11-17 | 0.280000 | 0.651163 |
| 2020-08-18 | 0.280000 | 0.753904 |
| 2020-05-19 | 0.280000 | 0.832590 |
| 2020-02-18 | 0.280000 | 0.539707 |
| 2019-11-19 | 0.270000 | 0.499260 |
| 2019-08-20 | 0.270000 | 0.520632 |
| 2019-05-21 | 0.270000 | 0.519731 |
| 2019-02-19 | 0.270000 | 0.551133 |
| 2018-11-20 | 0.260000 | 0.587040 |
| 2018-08-21 | 0.260000 | 0.554135 |
| 2018-05-22 | 0.260000 | 0.570426 |
| 2018-02-20 | 0.260000 | 0.584795 |
| 2017-11-14 | 0.225000 | 0.533998 |
| 2017-08-21 | 0.215000 | 0.539456 |
| 2017-05-22 | 0.215000 | 0.581867 |
| 2017-02-13 | 0.215000 | 0.605804 |
| 2016-11-14 | 0.215000 | 0.594909 |
| 2016-08-22 | 0.205000 | 0.564427 |
| 2016-05-16 | 0.205000 | 0.594031 |
| 2016-02-11 | 0.205000 | 0.737410 |
| 2015-11-16 | 0.205000 | 0.643945 |
| 2015-08-17 | 0.195000 | 0.604370 |
| 2015-05-18 | 0.195000 | 0.610042 |
| 2015-02-12 | 0.195000 | 0.631068 |
| 2014-11-17 | 0.195000 | 0.659564 |
| 2014-08-18 | 0.185000 | 0.607354 |
| 2014-05-19 | 0.185000 | 0.595334 |
| 2014-02-12 | 0.185000 | 0.589641 |
| 2013-11-18 | 0.185000 | 0.553064 |
| 2013-08-19 | 0.175000 | 0.588334 |
| 2013-05-20 | 0.175000 | 0.629723 |
| 2013-02-13 | 0.175000 | 0.719424 |
| 2012-11-09 | 0.175000 | 0.705361 |
| 2012-08-13 | 0.165000 | 0.724320 |
| 2012-05-14 | 0.165000 | 0.772291 |
| 2012-02-13 | 0.165000 | 0.674709 |
| 2011-11-14 | 0.165000 | 0.744753 |
| 2011-08-15 | 0.150000 | 0.788436 |
| 2011-05-16 | 0.150000 | 0.560433 |
| 2011-02-11 | 0.150000 | 0.524292 |
| 2010-11-15 | 0.150000 | 0.550863 |
| 2010-08-16 | 0.140000 | 0.588730 |
| 2010-05-17 | 0.140000 | 0.609093 |
| 2010-02-11 | 0.140000 | 0.591216 |
| 2009-11-16 | 0.140000 | 0.617148 |
| 2009-08-17 | 0.140000 | 0.705645 |
| 2009-05-18 | 0.140000 | 0.788288 |
| 2009-02-13 | 0.140000 | 1.365188 |
| 2008-11-17 | 0.120000 | 0.620476 |
| 2008-08-18 | 0.120000 | 0.437397 |
| 2008-05-19 | 0.120000 | 0.355714 |
| 2008-02-15 | 0.120000 | 0.385976 |
| 2007-11-14 | 0.102500 | 0.349949 |
| 2007-08-15 | 0.102500 | 0.396212 |
| 2007-05-16 | 0.102500 | 0.393323 |
| 2007-02-14 | 0.092500 | 0.386221 |
| 2006-11-15 | 0.080000 | 0.361337 |
| 2006-08-16 | 0.065000 | 0.300092 |
| 2006-05-17 | 0.065000 | 0.274030 |
| 2006-02-15 | 0.065000 | 0.270721 |
| 2005-11-16 | 0.055000 | 0.224398 |
| 2005-08-17 | 0.055000 | 0.252757 |
| 2005-05-18 | 0.055000 | 0.274383 |
| 2005-02-16 | 0.055000 | 0.282124 |
| 2004-11-09 | 0.047500 | 0.256757 |
| 2004-08-11 | 0.047500 | 0.247460 |
| 2004-05-12 | 0.047500 | 0.239114 |
| 2004-02-11 | 0.047500 | 0.233415 |
| 2003-11-10 | 0.040000 | 0.225670 |
| 2003-08-12 | 0.040000 | 0.249844 |
| 2003-05-13 | 0.035000 | 0.213415 |
| 2003-02-12 | 0.035000 | 0.226611 |
| 2002-11-12 | 0.030000 | 0.188620 |
| 2002-08-13 | 0.030000 | 0.198610 |
| 2002-05-14 | 0.030000 | 0.202361 |
| 2002-02-12 | 0.025000 | 0.200562 |
| 2001-11-13 | 0.025000 | 0.200884 |
| 2001-08-14 | 0.025000 | 0.185185 |
| 2001-05-15 | 0.025000 | 0.160051 |
| 2001-02-13 | 0.021250 | 0.134963 |
| 2000-11-14 | 0.021250 | 0.118364 |
| 2000-08-15 | 0.021250 | 0.147346 |
| 2000-05-16 | 0.021250 | 0.173469 |
| 2000-02-15 | 0.018750 | 0.192000 |
| 1999-11-16 | 0.018750 | 0.138889 |
| 1999-08-17 | 0.018750 | 0.162162 |
| 1999-05-18 | 0.018750 | 0.148883 |
| 1999-02-16 | 0.016250 | 0.132822 |
| 1998-11-17 | 0.016250 | 0.168013 |
| 1998-08-18 | 0.016250 | 0.208000 |
| 1998-05-19 | 0.016250 | 0.197531 |
| 1998-02-17 | 0.014375 | 0.189691 |
| 1997-11-18 | 0.014375 | 0.245333 |
| 1997-08-19 | 0.014375 | 0.214702 |
| 1997-05-20 | 0.014375 | 0.235897 |
| 1997-02-18 | 0.012500 | 0.240240 |
| 1996-11-13 | 0.012500 | 0.235294 |
| 1996-08-14 | 0.012500 | 0.282686 |
| 1996-05-15 | 0.012500 | 0.318725 |
| 1996-02-14 | 0.010833 | 0.272957 |
| 1995-11-15 | 0.010833 | 0.316100 |
| 1995-08-16 | 0.010833 | 0.315142 |
| 1995-05-15 | 0.010833 | 0.326009 |
| 1995-02-13 | 0.009583 | 0.312914 |
| 1994-11-14 | 0.009583 | 0.335755 |
| 1994-08-15 | 0.009583 | 0.329738 |
| 1994-05-16 | 0.009583 | 0.353834 |
| 1994-02-14 | 0.008333 | 0.334715 |
| 1993-11-05 | 0.008333 | 0.347812 |
| 1993-08-09 | 0.008333 | 0.322568 |
| 1993-05-10 | 0.008333 | 0.323612 |
| 1993-02-08 | 0.007333 | 0.304484 |
| 1992-11-06 | 0.007333 | 0.368184 |
| 1992-08-10 | 0.007333 | 0.335863 |
| 1992-05-11 | 0.007333 | 0.394601 |
| 1992-02-10 | 0.006667 | 0.334745 |
| 1991-11-08 | 0.006667 | 0.344845 |
| 1991-08-12 | 0.006000 | 0.378947 |
| 1991-05-13 | 0.006000 | 0.389189 |
| 1991-02-11 | 0.006000 | 0.365482 |
| 1990-11-09 | 0.006000 | 0.615385 |
| 1990-08-13 | 0.005333 | 0.499969 |
| 1990-05-14 | 0.005333 | 0.537781 |
| 1990-02-12 | 0.005333 | 0.499969 |
| 1989-11-13 | 0.005333 | 0.415559 |
| 1989-08-14 | 0.004667 | 0.440977 |
| 1989-05-15 | 0.004667 | 0.400028 |
| 1989-02-13 | 0.004667 | 0.455317 |
| 1988-11-14 | 0.004667 | 0.523402 |
| 1988-08-08 | 0.004000 | 0.466020 |
| 1988-05-09 | 0.004000 | 0.432432 |
| 1988-02-08 | 0.004000 | 0.448598 |
| 1987-11-09 | 0.004000 | 0.500000 |
| 1987-08-10 | 0.003667 | 0.366700 |
| 1987-05-11 | 0.003667 | 0.483561 |
| 1987-02-09 | 0.003667 | 0.352032 |
| 1986-11-10 | 0.003667 | 0.421091 |
| 1986-08-11 | 0.003333 | 0.300722 |
| 1986-05-09 | 0.003333 | 0.325171 |
| 1986-02-04 | 0.002500 | 0.266667 |
| 1985-11-08 | 0.003000 | 0.430493 |
| 1985-08-09 | 0.003000 | 0.530387 |
| 1985-05-09 | 0.002000 | 0.417391 |
| 1985-02-08 | 0.002667 | 0.609600 |
| 1984-10-22 | 0.002667 | 0.748632 |
| 1984-08-09 | 0.002273 | 0.736285 |
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| 52 Week Change | 0.18739653 |
| Address1 | 1,932 Wynnton Road |
| All Time High | 122.8 |
| All Time Low | 0.088384 |
| Ask | 0.0 |
| Ask Size | 200 |
| Audit Risk | 7 |
| Average Analyst Rating | 3.1 - Hold |
| Average Daily Volume10 Day | 1,904,230 |
| Average Daily Volume3 Month | 2,487,140 |
| Average Volume | 2,487,140 |
| Average Volume10Days | 1,904,230 |
| Beta | 0.603 |
| Bid | 0.0 |
| Bid Size | 400 |
| Board Risk | 5 |
| Book Value | 58.686 |
| City | Columbus |
| Compensation As Of Epoch Date | 1,767,139,200 |
| Compensation Risk | 6 |
| Country | United States |
| Crypto Tradeable | 0 |
| Currency | USD |
| Current Price | 123.3 |
| Current Ratio | 0.935 |
| Custom Price Alert Confidence | HIGH |
| Date Short Interest | 1,782,777,600 |
| Day High | 124.0 |
| Day Low | 122.0 |
| Debt To Equity | 48.276 |
| Dividend Date | 1,780,272,000 |
| Dividend Rate | 2.44 |
| Dividend Yield | 2.0 |
| Earnings Call Timestamp End | 1,786,104,000 |
| Earnings Call Timestamp Start | 1,786,104,000 |
| Earnings Growth | 38.6 |
| Earnings Quarterly Growth | 34.138 |
| Earnings Timestamp | 1,786,046,400 |
| Earnings Timestamp End | 1,786,046,400 |
| Earnings Timestamp Start | 1,786,046,400 |
| Ebitda | 5,880,000,000 |
| Ebitda Margins | 0.32465 |
| Enterprise To Ebitda | 11.727 |
| Enterprise To Revenue | 3.807 |
| Enterprise Value | 68,951,834,624 |
| Eps Current Year | 7.02211 |
| Eps Forward | 7.55071 |
| Eps Trailing Twelve Months | 8.85 |
| Esg Populated | 0 |
| Ex Dividend Date | 1,779,235,200 |
| Exchange | NYQ |
| Exchange Data Delayed By | 0 |
| Exchange Timezone Name | America/New_York |
| Exchange Timezone Short Name | EDT |
| Fax | 706 660 7080 |
| Fifty Day Average | 116.7038 |
| Fifty Day Average Change | 6.5962067 |
| Fifty Day Average Change Percent | 0.056520928 |
| Fifty Two Week Change Percent | 18.739653 |
| Fifty Two Week High | 124.0 |
| Fifty Two Week High Change | -0.69999695 |
| Fifty Two Week High Change Percent | -0.005645137 |
| Fifty Two Week Low | 96.95 |
| Fifty Two Week Low Change | 26.350006 |
| Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent | 0.27178964 |
| Fifty Two Week Range | 96.95 - 124.0 |
| Financial Currency | USD |
| First Trade Date Milliseconds | 322,151,400,000 |
| Five Year Avg Dividend Yield | 2.16 |
| Float Shares | 504,643,263 |
| Forward Eps | 7.55071 |
| Forward P E | 16.32959 |
| Free Cashflow | 4,923,125,248 |
| Full Exchange Name | NYSE |
| Full Time Employees | 12,716 |
| Gmt Off Set Milliseconds | -14,400,000 |
| Governance Epoch Date | 1,782,864,000 |
| Gross Margins | 0.50049996 |
| Gross Profits | 9,064,999,936 |
| Has Pre Post Market Data | 1 |
| Held Percent Insiders | 0.10786 |
| Held Percent Institutions | 0.59713 |
| Implied Shares Outstanding | 508,984,904 |
| Industry | Insurance - Life |
| Industry Disp | Insurance - Life |
| Industry Key | insurance-life |
| Ir Website | http://www.aflac.com/investors/default.aspx |
| Is Earnings Date Estimate | 0 |
| Language | en-US |
| Last Dividend Date | 1,779,235,200 |
| Last Dividend Value | 0.61 |
| Last Fiscal Year End | 1,767,139,200 |
| Last Split Date | 1,521,417,600 |
| Last Split Factor | 2:1 |
| Long Business Summary | Aflac Incorporated, through its subsidiaries, provides supplemental health and life insurance products. It operates in two segments, Aflac Japan and Aflac U.S. The Aflac Japan segment offers cancer, medical, nursing care, whole life, and GIFT insurance products, as well as WAYS and child endowment, and Tsumitasu insurance products in Japan. Its Aflac U.S. segment provides accident, disability, cancer, critical illness, hospital indemnity, dental, vision, and life insurance products in the United States. The company also provides hearing, final expense, pet, Medicare supplement, supplemental dental and vision, short-term disability, and absence management insurance products, as well as cafeteria plans. It sells its products to individuals, families, and business owners through individual, independent corporate, and affiliated corporate agencies; banks; independent associates/career agents; and brokers. Aflac Incorporated was founded in 1955 and is headquartered in Columbus, Georgia. |
| Long Name | Aflac Incorporated |
| Market | us_market |
| Market Cap | 62,757,838,848 |
| Market State | PREPRE |
| Max Age | 86,400 |
| Message Board Id | finmb_250178 |
| Most Recent Quarter | 1,774,915,200 |
| Net Income To Common | 4,636,000,256 |
| Next Fiscal Year End | 1,798,675,200 |
| Non Diluted Market Cap | 62,050,349,646 |
| Number Of Analyst Opinions | 14 |
| Open | 122.98 |
| Operating Cashflow | 2,934,000,128 |
| Operating Margins | 0.29567 |
| Overall Risk | 8 |
| Payout Ratio | 0.26860002 |
| Peg Ratio | 1.18 |
| Phone | 706 323 3431 |
| Post Market Change | 0.0 |
| Post Market Change Percent | 0.0 |
| Post Market Price | 123.3 |
| Post Market Time | 1,783,984,968 |
| Previous Close | 121.91 |
| Price Eps Current Year | 17.558825 |
| Price Hint | 2 |
| Price To Book | 2.1010122 |
| Price To Sales Trailing12 Months | 3.4649868 |
| Profit Margins | 0.25596002 |
| Quick Ratio | 0.814 |
| Quote Source Name | Delayed Quote |
| Quote Type | EQUITY |
| Recommendation Key | hold |
| Recommendation Mean | 3.07143 |
| Region | US |
| Regular Market Change | 1.39 |
| Regular Market Change Percent | 1.14018 |
| Regular Market Day High | 124.0 |
| Regular Market Day Low | 122.0 |
| Regular Market Day Range | 122.0 - 124.0 |
| Regular Market Open | 122.98 |
| Regular Market Previous Close | 121.91 |
| Regular Market Price | 123.3 |
| Regular Market Time | 1,783,972,803 |
| Regular Market Volume | 1,204,938 |
| Return On Assets | 0.03088 |
| Return On Equity | 0.16469 |
| Revenue Growth | 0.279 |
| Revenue Per Share | 34.501 |
| Sand P52 Week Change | 0.20847368 |
| Sector | Financial Services |
| Sector Disp | Financial Services |
| Sector Key | financial-services |
| Share Holder Rights Risk | 9 |
| Shares Outstanding | 508,984,904 |
| Shares Percent Shares Out | 0.0247 |
| Shares Short | 12,583,956 |
| Shares Short Previous Month Date | 1,780,012,800 |
| Shares Short Prior Month | 9,082,321 |
| Short Name | AFLAC Incorporated |
| Short Percent Of Float | 0.0318 |
| Short Ratio | 4.31 |
| Source Interval | 15 |
| State | GA |
| Symbol | AFL |
| Target High Price | 130.0 |
| Target Low Price | 98.0 |
| Target Mean Price | 115.64286 |
| Target Median Price | 117.0 |
| Total Cash | 8,270,000,128 |
| Total Cash Per Share | 16.248 |
| Total Debt | 14,464,000,000 |
| Total Revenue | 18,112,000,000 |
| Tradeable | 0 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Rate | 2.35 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Yield | 0.019276515 |
| Trailing Eps | 8.85 |
| Trailing P E | 13.932203 |
| Trailing Peg Ratio | None |
| Triggerable | 1 |
| Two Hundred Day Average | 112.28145 |
| Two Hundred Day Average Change | 11.018555 |
| Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent | 0.09813335 |
| Type Disp | Equity |
| Volume | 1,204,938 |
| Website | https://www.aflac.com |
| Zip | 31,999-7251 |