Unum Group [UNM] stock is trading at $73.19, up 1.32%. One of the good ways to gauge the recent performance is if the stock’s short-term value is rising or falling. The UNM shares have gain 5.43% over the last week, with a monthly amount glided 13.99%, and seem to be holding up well over a long-time horizon.
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From an analyst’s perspective:
Unum Group [NYSE: UNM] stock has seen the most recent analyst activity on November 14, 2024, when Evercore ISI upgraded its rating to a Outperform and also boosted its price target to $84 from $67. Previously, Barclays started tracking the stock with Overweight rating on September 05, 2024, and set its price target to $73. On July 11, 2024, Piper Sandler initiated with a Overweight rating and assigned a price target of $57 on the stock. JP Morgan upgraded its rating to a Overweight but stick to its price target of $55 on January 03, 2024. Wells Fargo initiated its recommendation with a Overweight and recommended $57 as its price target on April 25, 2023. Jefferies upgraded its rating to Buy for this stock on March 20, 2023, and upped its price target to $50. In a note dated March 15, 2023, Citigroup upgraded an Buy rating on this stock and boosted its target price from $49 to $53.
Unum Group [UNM] stock has fluctuated between $41.86 and $72.96 over the past year. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $67.4 within the next 12 months. Unum Group [NYSE: UNM] shares were valued at $73.19 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential drop of -7.91% based on the average UNM price forecast.
Analyzing the UNM fundamentals
Unum Group [NYSE:UNM] reported sales of 12.82B for the trailing twelve months, which represents a growth of 4.34%. Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 0.97% with Operating Profit Margin at 0.06%, Pretax Profit Margin comes in at 0.17%, and Net Profit Margin reading is 0.14%. To continue investigating profitability, this company’s Return on Assets is posted at 0.03, Equity is 0.17 and Total Capital is 0.01. Upon thorough examination of the company’s fundamental financial framework, it becomes apparent that the debt-to-equity ratio stands at 0.32.
Before buying any particular stock, readers tend to pay close attention to the indicators that support and create resistance. The company’s stock is currently sitting at 72.69 points at the first support level, and at 72.18 for the second support level. However, for the 1st resistance point, the stock is sitting at 73.47, and for the 2nd resistance point, it is at 73.74.
Ratios To Look Out For
Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 1.06, the price to book ratio is 1.23 and price to earnings (TTM) ratio is 7.92.
Transactions by insiders
Recent insider trading involved O HANLEY RONALD P, Director, that happened on Nov 14 ’24 when 14299.0 shares were sold. Director, O HANLEY RONALD P completed a deal on Nov 14 ’24 to buy 14300.0 shares. Meanwhile, EVP, Chief Financial Officer Zabel Steven Andrew sold 7300.0 shares on Nov 08 ’24.
