NYSE$UNM

Unum Group · Q2 2024 earnings

Q2 2024 earnings · · Investor relations

Briefing

Unum Group reported strong Q2 2024 results with growth in core operations and increased full-year outlook.

Unum Group reported a net income of $389.5 million for Q2 2024. The company's core operations premium grew by 5.4 percent on a constant currency basis, and the full-year 2024 outlook for after-tax adjusted operating earnings per share increased to 10 percent to 15 percent. A new share repurchase authorization of $1.0 billion was approved, and $248.8 million was deployed to shareholders through share repurchases and dividends.

  • Net income for the second quarter of 2024 was $389.5 million, or $2.05 per diluted common share.
  • After-tax adjusted operating income was $411.4 million, or $2.16 per diluted common share.
  • Core operations premium growth of 5.4 percent on a constant currency basis.
  • Full-year 2024 outlook for after-tax adjusted operating earnings per share increased to 10 percent to 15 percent.

Headline financials

Total Revenue

$3.23B

Previous: $3.11B+3.9%
EPS

$2.05

Previous: $2.06-0.5%
Capital Expenditures

-$56M

Previous: -$56.3M+0.5%
Free Cash Flow

$334M

Previous: $337M-0.9%
Net Income

$390M

Previous: $393M-0.9%
Operating Income

$618M

Previous: $601M+2.8%
Gross Profit

$1.24B

Previous: $1.16B+6.6%
Cash & Equivalents

$133M

Previous: $108M+22.5%
Total Assets

$62B

Previous: $61.9B+0.2%

Revenue & EPS history

Unum · Revenue · Quarterly

$3.23B

Q2 2024+3.9%vs Q2 2023
Beat estimate in 6 of 15 quarters(40%)
ActualEstimate

Revenue by segment

Unum · $2.3B total across 3 segments · Q3 2023

  • Unum US
    $1.66B+6.3%
  • Colonial Life
    $431M+1.9%
  • Unum International
    $211M+21.5%

Forward guidance

Full-year 2024 outlook increased due to the strong first half of the year, and the expectations that trends will continue for the second half of 2024. Previous outlook of an increase in after-tax adjusted operating income per share of 7 percent to 9 percent increased to 10 percent to 15 percent.

Historical earnings impact

How earnings announcements have historically affected this stock's price.

Avg. return before/after earnings

Based on 20 quarterly earnings reports · overlaid with Q2 2024

Historical avgQ2 2024

+0.0%

Avg return

Earnings day

-0.1%

Avg return

5 days after

+2.1%

Avg return

30 days after

53%

38 / 72 earnings

Positive

+12.6%

Q2 2022

Best reaction

-17.8%

Q1 2018

Worst reaction

Earnings price reactions
QuarterReport dateReaction (Day 0)+5 days+30 days
Q1 2026+4.5%+3.0%+7.0%
Q4 2025-1.5%-5.6%-2.8%
Q3 2025+7.3%+7.2%+0.6%
Q1 2025-2.0%-0.7%+3.1%
Q4 2024+2.3%+0.8%+4.1%
Q3 2024+4.1%+3.7%+24.6%
Q2 2024+7.5%+0.7%+3.3%
Q1 2024+1.7%+1.2%+3.9%
Q4 2023+2.9%+0.7%+5.2%
Q3 2023-12.9%-10.6%-11.8%
Q2 2023+1.2%+3.5%+1.2%
Q1 2023+4.9%+5.6%+3.9%
Q4 2022+5.4%+1.1%+9.4%
Q3 2022-1.5%-1.0%-8.0%
Q2 2022+12.6%+12.5%+18.8%
Q1 2022+12.2%+9.0%+12.1%
Q4 2021+1.5%+6.9%+12.6%
Q3 2021-0.0%+0.4%-12.3%
Q2 2021-8.7%-2.1%-2.5%
Q1 2021+4.4%+5.4%+9.2%
Q4 2020-3.0%-0.8%+19.7%
Q3 2020-13.9%-8.2%+20.5%
Q2 2020+0.5%-4.8%+4.1%
Q1 2020-8.0%-5.9%+2.2%
Q4 2019+11.8%+9.0%-20.3%
Q3 2019-4.0%+0.1%+7.2%
Q2 2019-1.7%-8.6%-21.8%
Q1 2019-1.7%-0.4%-11.8%
Q4 2018+5.1%+0.9%+3.8%
Q3 2018-3.7%-3.8%-2.1%
Q2 2018+2.4%-6.1%-6.4%
Q1 2018-17.8%-17.6%-19.8%
Q4 2017-0.7%-6.0%-8.4%
Q3 2017+0.2%-0.8%+2.4%
Q2 2017+3.3%+4.3%+0.7%
Q1 2017-0.6%-1.1%-4.4%
Q4 2016+1.0%+3.4%+8.0%
Q3 2016+2.6%+0.3%+21.6%
Q2 2016+2.7%+1.0%+6.3%
Q1 2016+1.0%
Q4 2015-5.7%
Q3 2015+5.0%
Q2 2015-2.0%
Q1 2015+1.1%
Q4 2014+1.4%
Q3 2014-3.3%
Q2 2014-0.8%
Q1 2014+2.8%
Q4 2013+3.6%
Q3 2013+3.4%
Q2 2013-5.0%
Q1 2013-1.3%
Q4 2011-1.1%
Q4 2009-1.1%
Q4 2010-1.1%
Q4 2012+4.0%
Q3 2012+0.5%
Q2 2012-1.0%
Q1 2012-3.6%
Q3 2011-3.9%
Q2 2011-2.1%
Q1 2011-0.1%
Q3 2010+0.4%
Q2 2010-3.7%
Q1 2009-3.9%
Q1 2010+1.8%
Q4 2007+2.6%
Q3 2009-4.9%
Q3 2008-4.9%
Q2 2008+0.9%
Q4 2008+0.9%
Q2 2009+0.9%

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