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23 Jul 2026, 16:47 UTC · 1h ago
Unum (UNM) Could Be a Great Choice
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Zacks Investment Research
23 Jul 2026, 16:47 UTC · 1h ago
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Unum (UNM) is projected to grow its earnings per share by 7.63% in fiscal year 2026 to $8.75 per share. — Positive earnings growth expectations generally support a higher stock price and dividend sustainability.
+0.30Unum's dividend yield of 2.1% is significantly higher than the Insurance-Accident and Health industry average of 1.34%. — A yield premium over peers makes the stock more attractive to income-focused investors.
+0.20Unum maintains a low dividend payout ratio of 22% of its trailing 12-month EPS. — A low payout ratio suggests the dividend is well-covered and has significant room for future growth.
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