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Unum Group (UNM)

Overvalued
Financial ServicesInsurance - LifeUnited States

Fundamental

50

Price

$87.73

Market Cap

$14.42B

Part 1 · What the company is worth

Overview

Unum Group, together with its subsidiaries, provides financial protection benefit solutions in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Poland. It operates through Unum US, Unum International, Colonial Life, and Closed Block segments. The company offers group long-term and short-term disability, group life, and accidental death and dismemberment products; supplemental and voluntary products, such as voluntary benefits, individual disability, and dental and vision products; and accident, sickness, disability, life, and cancer and critical illness products. It also provides group pensions, individual life and corporate-owned life insurance, reinsurance pools and management operations, and other miscellaneous products. The company sells its products to employers for the benefit of employees. It sells its products through field sales personnel, independent brokers, consultants, and independent contractor agent sales force and brokers. Unum Group was formerly known as UnumProvident Corporation and changed its name to Unum Group in March 2007. The company was founded in 1848 and is based in Chattanooga, Tennessee.

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Balance Sheet & Liquidity

Revenue

$13.35B

Trailing 12 months (through 6/30/2026)

Net Income

$703M

Trailing 12 months (through 6/30/2026)

Free Cash Flow

$555M

Total Equity

$11.12B

Total Liabilities

$52.40B

Current Ratio

-

Interest Coverage

-

Debt/EBITDA

2.98

Earnings Per Share

Revenue & Net Income

Free Cash Flow

Income Breakdown

Historical statement

Margins over time

Debt over time

How heavy the debt is

Growth grid

Growth — Revenue

Fair Value Estimation

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Fair Value

$60.52

Current Price

$87.73

Margin of Safety

-45.0%

Fair Value Range

$39.34 - $81.70

Spread across the valuation methods used, not a statistically calibrated confidence interval.

Estimation Methods

Analyst price target:$101.85
Discounted cash flow (DCF):Not applicable to this type of company
Earnings multiple (P/E):$43.56
Graham growth formula:Not applicable to this type of company
Earnings power value (EPV):Not applicable to this type of company
Justified P/B:$42.23
Dividend discount (Gordon):$43.57
P/FFO, funds from operations:Not applicable to this type of company
Mid-cycle earnings:Not applicable to this type of company
Revenue multiple:Not applicable to this type of company
Analyst Consensus:Strong Buy (13B / 5H / 0S)
Last Earnings Surprise:-0.92%

Valuation Metrics

P/E Ratio

20.35

ROE

6.6%

P/B Ratio

1.28

P/FCF

20.04

Gross Margin

-

ROIC

-

Profitability Radar

Value Creation (Economic Moat)

ROIC

-

WACC

6.4%

ROIC − WACC

-

Fundamental Analysis Criteria

Passed (11)

  • EPS shows upward trend
  • Price CAGR 7.95%
  • P/FCF 20.04
  • P/B Ratio 1.28
  • Positive Free Cash Flow
  • CapEx intensity
  • Debt/EBITDA
  • Low reliance on intangibles
  • Analyst Consensus 72% Buy
  • Earnings Quality (OCF/NI) 1.18
  • Share Dilution -8.0%

Failed (11)

  • EPS CAGR 4.57%
  • Debt/Equity ratio
  • Return on Tangible Assets
  • Price below Graham Number
  • DCF valuation (Fairly valued)
  • ROE 6.4%
  • Revenue Growth 5Y -0.1%
  • Earnings Surprise avg -3.0%
  • PEG Ratio 10.92
  • Net Margin Trend 5.3% vs 11.8%
  • Piotroski F-Score 3/9

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Piotroski F-Score

3/9

Serious financial concerns

score
criteria

Earnings Quality

1.18

High quality: earnings backed by cash

Share Dilution

-8.0%

Buying back shares. Shareholder friendly

Institutional Holdings

Governance

Executive Team

NameTitleAge
Mr. Richard Paul McKenneyPresident, CEO & Director56
Mr. Steven Andrew ZabelExecutive VP & CFO56
Ms. Shelia D. AndersonExecutive VP and Chief Information & Digital Officer60
Ms. Lisa Gonzalez Iglesias CPA, J.D.Executive VP & General Counsel59
Mr. Christopher Wallace PyneExecutive Vice President of Group Benefits55
Mr. Walter Lynn Rice Jr.Senior VP & Chief Accounting Officer55
Mr. J. Matthew RoyalSenior Vice President of Investor Relations & Treasury-
Ms. Elizabeth A. Claire AhmedExecutive Vice President of People & Communications50
Mr. Joseph Richard FoleySenior Vice President of Corporate Marketing & Public Relations69
Mr. Timothy Gerald ArnoldExecutive VP of Voluntary Benefits & President of Colonial Life62

Audit Risk

1

Board Risk

1

Compensation Risk

3

Shareholder Rights Risk

2

Part 2 · The price and when to enter

This part won't tell you whether the company is worth owning: it helps you choose when to buy it, once the fundamentals have convinced you. Inside: technical analysis, potential, historical drawdowns, gamma exposure.

Documents

  • Annual Report (10-K)

    A yearly overview of the business, its financial results, and the risks it faces.

    Filed on 2026-02-17

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  • Quarterly Report (10-Q)

    A snapshot of financial performance for the most recent three-month period.

    Filed on 2026-07-29

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  • Current Report (8-K)

    An announcement of a major event, such as a leadership change or big news.

    Filed on 2026-08-26

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Income History

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Latest News

Recent headlines for UNM, sourced from Markets Gazette.

  • 6/12/2026NEGATIVE
    Top 2 Financial Stocks That May Fall Off A Cliff This Month

    Unum Group is flagged as potentially overbought, with its Relative Strength Index (RSI) indicating a strong upward momentum that may not be sustainable. The article suggests that stocks exhibiting such overbought conditions could face significant declines. Investors who prioritize momentum strategies should be cautious, as Unum's current trajectory might be nearing a reversal point, potentially leading to a sharp drop in its stock price this month.

via Markets Gazette