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Unum Group UNM

Price 96.6 USD
as of 2026-09-04
43/100
Constructive
Quality34
Growth16
Balance-sheet strength36
Valuation49
Momentum78
Income61

Composite 43/100; the shares have moved about 24% annualised. Names that move more contribute more risk for the same amount invested, and our composite reflects how strong the evidence for this one is right now.

Strongest counter-signal

Growth ranks 16/100 — a strong mark against it.

Case for

Momentum ranks 78/100 — a strong point in its favour. Income ranks 61/100 — a slight point in its favour.

Case against

Growth ranks 16/100 — a strong mark against it. Quality ranks 34/100 — a moderate mark against it. Balance-sheet strength ranks 36/100 — a moderate mark against it.

What the company does Unum Group provides group and voluntary disability, life, accident, and critical-illness products to employers in the US, UK, and Poland. Its segments include Unum US, Unum International, Colonial Life, and Closed Block, with a sales force of field personnel, brokers, and independent agents.

Key financials Unum’s trailing P/E is 18.71 (forward 8.22), P/B 1.26, and net margin 5.9%. ROE is 7.1%, ROA 1.2%, and ROCE 1.9%. Revenue grew 8.5% and EPS 33.0%, with a dividend yield of 1.6% and payout ratio 42.7%.

Stock health Sideravia scores Unum’s quality at 29.8 and growth at 32.4, but valuation at 77.1 and momentum at 66.6. The stock is down 6.37% from its 52-week high and has an RSI(14) of 48.20.

Price vs fair value The stock trades at a discount to both our fair-value estimate and the analyst target: - Price is at a 27.40% discount to our fair-value estimate of 110.53 (StockStory). - Price is at a 17.46% discount to the 12-month target of 101.92 (analyst count 13.0) (StockStory). - Simply Wall St notes Unum’s 292% five-year run and questions earnings softness amid buybacks and LTC reinsurance.

Looking forward Forward P/E of 8.22 and PEG of 0.06 suggest potential valuation appeal, though quality and growth metrics remain weak. Q2 earnings beat estimates on premium growth, but segment trends and rate actions temper near-term outlook (Zacks, StockStory).

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