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As the Q2 earnings season wraps, let’s dig into this quarter’s best and worst performers in the life insurance industry, including Aflac (NYSE:AFL) and its peers.

--Brian Jordan, former Major League Baseball, NFL football star and Chairman and CEO of the Brian Jordan Foundation, joined Aflac Incorporated and Aflac U.S. President Virgil Miller, at SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital in St. Louis today to help provide joy and inspiration for patients and families. "The children at SSM Health Cardinal Glennon...

Rachel Zoe teams with Aflac on a fashion-forward jacket promoting cancer screenings.

--A pioneer in cancer insurance, Aflac has spent seven decades helping people manage the emotional and financial burden of a cancer diagnosis. Today, as part of its Check for Cancer campaign that was launched last year, Aflac and fashion designer Rachel Zoe unveiled a limited-edition jacket that turns fashion into a prompt to check for cancer.

Aflac (AFL) just put fresh numbers on the table with its August 6 second quarter report, mixing higher net earnings, softer adjusted results, and another dividend increase that keeps its long dividend track record intact. Aflac’s share price has eased in the short term, with the 7-day share price return down 1.56% and the 90-day share price return down 3.04%. However, the 1-year total shareholder return of 9.49% and 5-year total shareholder return of 141.52% show that long-term holders have...

On August 6, Aflac (NYSE:AFL) reported second-quarter numbers that point in opposite directions. Net earnings climbed to $825 million, helped along by investment losses that shrank to $153 million from $421 million a year ago. Adjusted earnings, though, fell 7.7% to $883 million. Both numbers are real, but they answer different questions. Which measure you […]

On September 11, toward the end of the lightning round, a caller inquired whether they should sell, continue to buy, or hold Aflac Incorporated (NYSE:AFL). Mad Money host Jim Cramer replied: Aflac is not an expensive stock and it doesn’t have a killer amount of growth. But I don’t think it has that much risk […]

Originally published on Aflac NewsroomNORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESS Newswire / September 10, 2026 / On a Friday afternoon, when many people were looking ahead to weekend plans, 31 Aflac employees gathered in a Columbus, Georgia, warehouse with a different purpose in mind. Surrounded by stacks of freshly cut lumber, power tools and workstations, they rolled up their sleeves to build something that would have a lasting impact on the lives of local children.

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Aflac H1 2026 update: disciplined underwriting and strong capital returns, but limited growth and modest upside. Click for more on AFL stock.

Aflac Incorporated (NYSE: AFL) announced today that Senior Executive Vice President and Aflac Incorporated Chief Financial Officer Max K. Brodén will participate in a fireside chat at the 2026 KBW Insurance Conference on September 10, 2026, at 9:50 a.m. ET.

Piedmont Orthopedics | OrthoAtlanta proudly announces its continued role as the official orthopedic and sports medicine partner of the 2026 Aflac Kickoff Game, continuing a partnership that began with the inaugural Kickoff Game in Atlanta in 2008. For nearly two decades, OrthoAtlanta physicians and athletic trainers have provided expert orthopedic and sports medicine care to participating teams, making the practice an integral part of one of college football's premier opening weekend traditions.

Aflac stock has delivered strong long term gains over the past five years, yet the current valuation signals are split between what the market is paying and what an intrinsic value estimate suggests the shares may be worth. The Excess Returns model points to a discount to intrinsic value, while earnings based multiples indicate the stock is priced more richly. A roughly 129.5% total return over five years highlights how Aflac has already rewarded patient shareholders, which raises the bar...