As the Q2 earnings season comes to a close, it’s time to take stock of this quarter’s best and worst performers in the life insurance industry, including Unum Group (NYSE:UNM) and its peers.

GL's premium growth, rising investment income and AI initiatives support earnings, while higher health claims remain a risk.

Unum Group (NYSE:UNM) reported second-quarter after-tax adjusted operating earnings per share of $2.16, up 4.9% from a year earlier, while year-to-date adjusted operating EPS rose 7.5%. The insurer reaffirmed its full-year adjusted operating EPS outlook of $8.60 to $8.90 despite pressure in paid fam

Employee benefits provider Unum Group (NYSE:UNM) reported Q2 CY2026 results beating Wall Street’s revenue expectations, but sales were flat year on year at $3.37 billion. Its non-GAAP profit of $2.16 per share was in line with analysts’ consensus estimates.

Shares of employee benefits provider Unum Group (NYSE:UNM) fell 5.9% in the afternoon session after the company reported second-quarter 2026 results that showed profitability concerns that overshadowed strong revenue.

Unum Group stock has delivered very strong gains over the past five years, yet the current valuation checks and recent share price pullback suggest the stock may no longer be an obvious bargain at today’s level. Unum Group has returned about 291.5% over five years, which puts long term holders in a strong position and raises the bar for fresh upside from here. The company’s recent focus on capital returns and reshaping its long term care exposure can support the investment case, although any...

In the past quarter, Unum Group reported Q2 2026 revenue of US$3,370.0 million versus US$3,361.4 million a year earlier, while net income declined to US$256.9 million from US$335.6 million, and the company continued returning capital through buybacks and dividends. Unum also completed a US$600.68 million repurchase of 7,885,258 shares and highlighted a pending long-term care reinsurance deal aimed at improving the risk profile of its Closed Block segment, giving investors a clearer view of...

Unum's Q2 results benefits from premium growth and strong core business performance, though lower investment income and higher costs weigh on earnings.

Unum Group (UNM) is back in focus after its latest quarterly report and buyback update. The company posted second quarter 2026 earnings and also completed a sizeable share repurchase program. See our latest analysis for Unum Group. Unum Group’s latest earnings and buyback activity come after a steady run for the stock, with the share price up 13.85% year to date and a 5 year total shareholder return of 275.26%. The recent 8.17% 3 month share price return suggests momentum has been building...

Moby summary of Unum Group's Q2 2026 earnings call

While the top- and bottom-line numbers for Unum (UNM) give a sense of how the business performed in the quarter ended June 2026, it could be worth looking at how some of its key metrics compare to Wall Street estimates and year-ago values.

Unum (UNM) delivered earnings and revenue surprises of +0.94% and +14.26%, respectively, for the quarter ended June 2026. Do the numbers hold clues to what lies ahead for the stock?

Employee benefits provider Unum Group (NYSE:UNM) reported Q2 CY2026 results beating Wall Street’s revenue expectations, but sales were flat year on year at $3.37 billion. Its GAAP profit of $1.61 per share was 17.5% below analysts’ consensus estimates.

Here, we take a look at four insurance stocks, THG, UNM, ACGL and AXS, which are set to report second-quarter earnings on July 28.

Employee benefits provider Unum Group (NYSE:UNM) will be reporting results this Tuesday afternoon. Here’s what investors should know.

UNM's Q2 results are expected to benefit from favorable persistency, stronger sales and growth across its key operating segments.

Dividends are one of the best benefits to being a shareholder, but finding a great dividend stock is no easy task. Does Unum (UNM) have what it takes? Let's find out.

Amerisafe (AMSF) delivered earnings and revenue surprises of -16.98% and +1.02%, respectively, for the quarter ended June 2026. Do the numbers hold clues to what lies ahead for the stock?

Unum (UNM) doesn't possess the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.

Unum Group's premium growth, technology investments and capital returns support long-term growth, though pricing pressure and higher expenses remain risks.

Five dividend growers recently raised payouts as resilient markets face inflation, trade and Fed risks, offering income-focused investors stocks to watch.

Levi Strauss, Ryder System and Unum Group each raised dividends and are outperforming the S&P 500 in 2026, offering higher yields with well-supported payout ratios.