Unum Group (UNM) ticks all the boxes for top investors with its surprise performance of -0.45% last month.

On Tuesday, Unum Group (NYSE: UNM) was -0.98% drop from the session before settling in for the closing price of $73.58. A 52-week range for UNM has been $43.65 – $77.63.

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A company in the Financial sector has jumped its sales by 1.53% annually for the last half of the decade. When this article was written, the company’s average yearly earnings per share was at 11.67%. With a float of $181.04 million, this company’s outstanding shares have now reached $184.50 million.

In an organization with 10812 employees, it is important to assess its efficiency. In terms of profitability, gross margin is 96.98%, operating margin of 6.38%, and the pretax margin is 17.47%.

Unum Group (UNM) Insider and Institutional Ownership

Also, it is sometimes useful to examine the sentiment of large-scale investors toward Unum Group stocks. The insider ownership of Unum Group is 0.86%, while institutional ownership is 87.42%. The most recent insider transaction that took place on Nov 27 ’24, was worth 769,199. In this transaction EVP, VB & President, Colonial of this company sold 10,000 shares at a rate of $76.92, taking the stock ownership to the 54,827 shares. Before that another transaction happened on Nov 27 ’24, when Company’s Officer proposed sale 10,000 for $76.92, making the entire transaction worth $769,199.

Unum Group (UNM) Latest Financial update

According to the Wall Street analysts, stocks earnings will be around 11.67% per share during the next fiscal year. For the long-term projections, market analysts anticipate that the company’s EPS will surge by 8.19% during the next five years compared to 22.26% growth over the previous five years of trading.

Unum Group (NYSE: UNM) Trading Performance Indicators

You can see what Unum Group (UNM) is doing with its current performance indicators. In addition, a publicly-traded company’s price to sales ratio for the trailing twelve months stands at 1.04. Likewise, its price to free cash flow for the trailing twelve months is 12.46.

For the trailing twelve months, Company’s Diluted EPS (Earnings per Share) is 9.24, a number that is poised to hit 2.14 in the next quarter and is forecasted to reach 9.07 in one year’s time.

Technical Analysis of Unum Group (UNM)

Let’s dig in a bit further. During the last 5-days, its volume was 1.29 million. That was better than the volume of 1.25 million it reported in year-ago period. As of the previous 9 days, the stock’s Stochastic %D was 30.67%. Additionally, its Average True Range was 1.27.

During the past 100 days, Unum Group’s (UNM) raw stochastic average was set at 81.53%, which indicates a significant increase from 14.81% during the past two weeks. Based on volatility metrics of the stock, it showed a historical volatility of 13.02% in the past 14 days, which was lower than the 25.00% volatility it showed in the past 100 days.

At the time of writing, stock’s 50-day Moving Average is $69.18, while its 200-day Moving Average is $57.15. However, in the short run, Unum Group’s stock first resistance to watch stands at $73.31. Second resistance stands at $73.76. The third major resistance level sits at $74.10. If the price goes on to break the first support level at $72.51, it is likely to go to the next support level at $72.17. The third support level lies at $71.72 if the price breaches the second support level.

Unum Group (NYSE: UNM) Key Stats

There are 182,612K outstanding shares of the company, which has a market capitalization of 13.31 billion. As of now, sales total 12,386 M while income totals 1,284 M. Its latest quarter income was 3,217 M while its last quarter net income were 645,700 K.