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$ 78.64Close
$ 60.42 - $ 83.34 52-Week Range
Ticker Information

Ticker

UNM

Company Name

UNUM GROUP

Sector

Financial Services

Industry

Insurance - Life

Exchange

NYSE

UNUM GROUP - Buyback Yield Chart Analysis (TTM)

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UNM - Buyback Yield Historical data
DateBuyback YieldMarket CapitalizationNet Cash Flow - Issuance (Purchase) of Equity Shares
6/30/20259.65%$ 12.11B$ -1.17B
3/31/20257.72%$ 13.54B$ -1.05B
12/31/20246.69%$ 14.45B$ -966.9M
9/30/20244.85%$ 11.76B$ -570M
6/30/20244.17%$ 10.69B$ -445.6M
3/31/20243.21%$ 9.82B$ -315.5M
12/31/20232.6%$ 9.43B$ -244.9M
9/30/20232.81%$ 8.28B$ -232.8M
6/30/20232.08%$ 9.63B$ -200.3M
3/31/20232.27%$ 8.65B$ -196.7M
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Key Performance Insights, Last 5 Years

  • UNUM GROUP's latest trailing twelve months (TTM) Buyback Yield stands at 2.92%.
  • Over the past 5 years, UNUM GROUP's average Buyback Yield has been 2.85%.
  • The median Buyback Yield for UNUM GROUP during this period was 2.27%
  • UNUM GROUP reached its highest Buyback Yield over the past 5 years at 9.65%.
  • The lowest Buyback Yield recorded by UNUM GROUP in the same timeframe -0.08%

UNUM GROUP's Buyback Yield vs. competitors

We picked the following companies as peers based on multiple factors, including sector, industry, market capitalization and revenue

Buyback Yield Benchmarks
CompanyBuyback Yield
GL : GLOBE LIFE INC 9.11%RNR : RENAISSANCERE HOLDINGS LTD 11.47%CNA : CNA FINANCIAL CORP 0.28%LNC : LINCOLN NATIONAL CORP -11.42%AIZ : ASSURANT INC 3.55%FNF : FIDELITY NATIONAL FINANCIAL INC 1.28%BEN : FRANKLIN RESOURCES INC 2.03%EQH : EQUITABLE HOLDINGS INC 6.36%ALLY : ALLY FINANCIAL INC 0.37%JXN : JACKSON FINANCIAL INC 9.52%

Definition of Buyback Yield

[Calculation] The Buyback Yield is a ratio that calculates the difference between the trailing twelve-month share issuances and repurchases [NCFCommon] and divides it by the [MarketCap] of the company. A negative value indicates a dilution of shareholder value and might be considered as a warning sign.
(-1 * CF - Equity) / Market Cap
(=) Buyback Yield
Buyback Yield for UNUM GROUP is calculated as follows: (-1 * CF - Equity [ $ -98.4M ]) / Market Cap [ $ 3.37B ]
(=) Buyback Yield [ 2.92% ]

UNM - Buyback Yield, Last 5 years

-0.08%

Minimum

Dec 31, 2020

9.65%

Maximum

Jun 30, 2025

2.85%

Average

2.27%

Median

Buyback Yield Benchmark Analysis

The chart above depicts the distribution of Buyback Yield for companies in the Total Stock Market. The average Buyback Yield of the companies is 0.65% with a standard deviation of 2.71%.
The following table provides additional summary stats:
Buyback Yield in the Market:
filtered constituents3.28K
min-8.43%
max8.46%
average0.65%
median0.02%
std2.71%