Aflac Ownership | Who Owns Aflac?

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Aflac Ownership Summary

Aflac is owned by 66.24% institutional investors, 10.66% insiders, and 23.10% retail investors. Japan post is the largest institutional shareholder, holding 9.37% of AFL shares. Vanguard US Total Market Shares ETF is the top mutual fund, with 3.25% of its assets in Aflac shares.

AFL Ownership Benchmark

Type	Name	% Inst	% Insiders	% Retail
Stock	Aflac	66.24%	10.66%	23.10%
Sector	Financial Services Stocks	40.29%	14.61%	45.11%
Industry	Life Insurance Stocks	46.79%	11.52%	41.69%

Institutional Shareholders

Top Institutional Shareholders by Total Shares

Holder	Shares	% Holding	Value
Japan post	52.30M	9.37%	$5.41B
Vanguard group	51.34M	9.20%	$5.31B
Blackrock funding, inc. /de	42.58M	7.63%	$4.40B
Blackrock	40.06M	6.97%	$3.58B
State street	25.02M	4.48%	$2.59B
Wells fargo & company/mn	15.33M	2.75%	$1.59B
Geode capital management	12.47M	2.23%	$1.29B
Morgan stanley	9.72M	1.69%	$867.83M
Northern trust	6.39M	1.11%	$570.75M
Ubs asset management americas	5.25M	0.94%	$543.15M

Top Institutional Shareholders by % of Total Assets

Holder	Shares	% Assets	Value
Japan post	52.30M	100.00%	$5.41B
Philosmith capital	267.80K	7.85%	$27.70M
Greatmark investment partners	510.51K	7.19%	$52.81M
Paces ferry wealth advisors	126.26K	6.35%	$13.06M
Tanaka capital management	23.39K	5.53%	$2.42M
Guinness asset management	2.40M	4.66%	$247.68M
Edmp	44.62K	4.38%	$4.62M
Bluepath capital management	72.98K	4.02%	$7.48M
Peninsula asset management	62.91K	3.46%	$6.51M
Tctc	813.01K	3.02%	$84.10M

Top Buyers

Holder	Shares	% Assets	Change
Norges bank	3.38M	0.05%	3.38M
Raymond james financial	1.58M	0.06%	1.58M
Amundi	2.75M	0.10%	1.23M
Morgan stanley	9.72M	0.07%	925.73K
Vanguard group	51.34M	0.09%	653.27K

Top Sellers

Holder	Shares	% Assets	Change
Jpmorgan chase	2.00M	0.02%	-1.15M
Legal & general group	4.22M	0.12%	-1.03M
Blackrock	40.06M	0.08%	-1.02M
Brandywine global investment management	340.61K	0.26%	-923.53K
Maj invest	619.95K	2.11%	-796.66K

New Positions

Holder	Shares	% Assets	Change	Value
Norges bank	3.38M	0.05%	3.38M	$349.70M
Raymond james financial	1.58M	0.06%	1.58M	$163.41M
Mercer global advisors inc /adv	409.99K	0.10%	409.99K	$42.41M
Adage capital partners gp	202.17K	0.04%	202.17K	$20.91M
Fjarde ap-fonden (the fourth swedish national pensionfund)	198.27K	0.20%	198.27K	$17.71M

Sold Out

Holder	Change
Mendota financial group	-1.00
Robinson value management	-1.00
Abich financial wealth management	-2.00
Riggs asset managment	-3.00
Financial synergies wealth advisors	-7.00

Institutional Ownership Trends

Date	Holdings	Change %	Shares	Change %	Ownership	Change %	Increased Position	Change %	Decreased Position	Change %
Dec 31, 2024	1,543	-2.77%	369,565,236	-0.66%	66	1.49%	633	-4.24%	557	-4.79%
Sep 30, 2024	1,571	6.58%	371,468,829	-3.76%	66	1.42%	655	6.50%	577	7.05%
Jun 30, 2024	1,452	0.48%	385,319,647	0.66%	67	1.51%	605	8.23%	533	-6.00%
Mar 31, 2024	1,445	-0.76%	382,805,906	-1.43%	66	1.49%	559	-11.83%	567	12.72%
Dec 31, 2023	1,456	8.74%	388,339,617	-1.35%	66	1.51%	634	22.87%	503	-2.52%

Top Mutual Funds Shareholders

Holder	Shares	% Holding	Change
Vanguard US Total Market Shares ETF	17.73M	3.25%	-249.22K
Vanguard Total Stock Mkt Idx Inv	17.51M	3.21%	55.76K
Vanguard Institutional 500 Index Trust	13.86M	2.54%	94.26K
Fidelity 500 Index	6.26M	1.15%	27.88K
SPDR® S&P 500 ETF	6.16M	1.13%	-157.03K
iShares Core S&P 500 ETF	6.04M	1.11%	17.52K
SPDR® S&P 500® ETF Trust	5.99M	1.10%	-31.43K
SPDR® S&P 500® ETF	5.93M	1.09%	-99.52K
Vanguard Value Index Inv	4.80M	0.88%	39.43K
The Financial Select Sector SPDR® ETF	3.67M	0.67%	-7.79K

Recent Insider Transactions

Date	Name	Role	Activity	Value
Mar 10, 2025	LAKE CHARLES D II	Chairman & Rep. Director, ALIJ	Sell	$1.71M
Mar 10, 2025	LAKE CHARLES D II	Chairman & Rep. Director, ALIJ	Sell	$260.16K
Mar 10, 2025	LAKE CHARLES D II	Chairman & Rep. Director, ALIJ	Sell	$1.23M
Mar 07, 2025	LAKE CHARLES D II	Chairman & Rep. Director, ALIJ	Sell	$2.49M
Mar 07, 2025	MOSKOWITZ JOSEPH L	-	Sell	$107.63K

Insider Transactions Trends

Date	Buy	Sell
2025 Q1	-	6
2024 Q4	-	3
2024 Q3	-	2
2024 Q2	-	2
2024 Q1	3	10

AFL Ownership FAQ

Who Owns Aflac?

Aflac shareholders are primarily institutional investors at 66.24%, followed by 10.66% insiders and 23.10% retail investors. The average institutional ownership in Aflac's industry, Life Insurance Stocks , is 46.79%, which Aflac exceeds.

Who owns the most shares of Aflac?

Aflac’s largest shareholders are Japan post (52.3M shares, 9.37%), Vanguard group (51.34M shares, 9.20%), and Blackrock funding, inc. /de (42.58M shares, 7.63%). Together, they hold 26.21% of Aflac’s total shares outstanding.

Does Blackrock own Aflac?

Yes, BlackRock owns 6.97% of Aflac, totaling 40.06M shares as of Jun 2024. This represents 0.08% of BlackRock's total assets, with a market value of 3.58B$. In the last quarter, BlackRock decreased its holdings by -1.023M shares, a -2.49% change.

Who is Aflac’s biggest shareholder by percentage of total assets invested?

Japan post is Aflac’s biggest shareholder by percentage of total assets invested, with 100.00% of its assets in 52.3M Aflac shares, valued at 5.41B$.

Who is the top mutual fund holder of Aflac shares?

Vanguard US Total Market Shares ETF is the top mutual fund holder of Aflac shares, with 3.25% of its total shares outstanding invested in 17.73M Aflac shares.

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