Unum Group (UNM) Stock Forecast, Price Target & Predictions
UNM Stock Forecast
Unum Group stock forecast is as follows: an average price target of $64.60 (represents a 17.41% upside from UNM’s last price of $55.02) and a rating consensus of 'Buy', based on 7 wall street analysts offering a 1-year stock forecast.
UNM Price Target
The average price target for Unum Group (UNM) is $64.60 based on 1-year price targets from 7 Wall Street analysts in the past 3 months, with a price target range of $73.00 to $57.00. This represents a potential 17.41% upside from UNM's last price of $55.02.
UNM Analyst Ratings
According to 7 Wall Street analysts, Unum Group's rating consensus is 'Buy'. The analyst rating breakdown for UNM stock is 0 'Strong Buy' (0.00%), 6 'Buy' (85.71%), 1 'Hold' (14.29%), 0 'Sell' (0.00%), and 0 'Strong Sell' (0.00%).
Unum Group Price Target by Analyst
| Date | Analyst | Company | Price Target | Price when Published | Price Target/Price when Published | Price Target/Last Closing Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 04, 2024 | Alex Scott | Barclays | $73.00 | $55.15 | 32.37% | 32.68% |
| Jul 31, 2024 | Mark Hughes | Truist Financial | $70.00 | $57.89 | 20.92% | 27.23% |
| Jul 31, 2024 | Thomas Gallagher | Evercore ISI | $59.00 | $54.28 | 8.70% | 7.23% |
| Jul 11, 2024 | John Barnidge | Piper Sandler | $57.00 | $51.49 | 10.70% | 3.60% |
| Jul 10, 2024 | Suneet Kamath | Jefferies | $64.00 | $50.63 | 26.41% | 16.32% |
| Jun 28, 2024 | Suneet Kamath | Jefferies | $63.00 | $50.71 | 24.24% | 14.50% |
| Mar 20, 2023 | Daniel Bergman | Jefferies | $50.00 | $36.65 | 36.43% | -9.12% |
| Feb 02, 2023 | - | Barclays | $44.00 | $43.30 | 1.62% | -20.03% |
The latest Unum Group stock forecast, released on Sep 04, 2024 by Alex Scott from Barclays, set a price target of $73.00, which represents a 32.37% increase from the stock price at the time of the forecast ($55.15), and a 32.68% increase from UNM last price ($55.02).
Unum Group Price Target by Period
| 1M | 3M | 12M | |
|---|---|---|---|
| # Anlaysts | 1 | 6 | 6 |
| Avg Price Target | $73.00 | $64.33 | $64.33 |
| Last Closing Price | $55.02 | $55.02 | $55.02 |
| Upside/Downside | 32.68% | 16.92% | 16.92% |
In the current month, the average price target of Unum Group stock is $73.00, according to 1 Wall Street analyst offering twelve months forecast. The average price target represents a 32.68% increase as opposed to Unum Group's last price of $55.02. This month's average price target is up 13.48% compared to last quarter, and up 13.48% compared to last year.
Analyst Ratings Upgrades/Downgrades
| Date | Company | Previous Rating | New Rating | Rating Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 04, 2024 | Barclays | Equal-Weight | Overweight | Initialise |
| Aug 12, 2024 | Wells Fargo | Overweight | Overweight | Hold |
| Jul 23, 2024 | Citigroup | Buy | Buy | Hold |
| Jul 11, 2024 | Piper Sandler | - | Overweight | Initialise |
| Jun 28, 2024 | Jefferies | Buy | Buy | Hold |
| Jul 11, 2023 | Barclays | Equal-Weight | Equal-Weight | Hold |
| Mar 20, 2023 | Jefferies | - | Positive | Upgrade |
| Mar 15, 2023 | Citigroup | - | Buy | Upgrade |
| Mar 14, 2023 | Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | - | Outperform | Upgrade |
| Feb 02, 2023 | Barclays | Equal-Weight | Equal-Weight | Hold |
Unum Group's last stock rating was published by Barclays on Sep 04, 2024. The company Initialise its UNM rating from "Equal-Weight" to "Overweight".
Unum Group Financial Forecast
Unum Group Revenue Forecast
| Dec 27 | Sep 27 | Jun 27 | Mar 27 | Dec 26 | Sep 26 | Jun 26 | Mar 26 | Dec 25 | Sep 25 | Jun 25 | Mar 25 | Dec 24 | Sep 24 | Jun 24 | Mar 24 | Dec 23 | Sep 23 | Jun 23 | Mar 23 | Dec 22 | Sep 22 | Jul 22 | Mar 22 | Dec 21 | Sep 21 | Jun 21 | Mar 21 | Dec 20 | Sep 20 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $3.15B | $3.09B | $3.11B | $3.04B | $3.01B | $2.96B | - | $28.80M | $2.94B | $2.93B | $2.94B | $3.04B | $4.27B | $3.00B |
| Avg Forecast | $3.71B | $3.69B | $3.64B | $3.62B | $3.57B | $3.54B | $3.49B | $3.48B | $3.44B | $3.41B | $3.38B | $3.36B | $3.30B | $3.26B | $3.23B | $3.20B | $3.14B | $3.11B | $3.08B | $3.05B | $3.00B | $2.99B | $2.99B | $3.02B | $2.98B | $2.95B | $2.96B | $2.97B | $2.98B | $3.00B |
| High Forecast | $3.73B | $3.70B | $3.66B | $3.64B | $3.58B | $3.56B | $3.51B | $3.50B | $3.46B | $3.42B | $3.40B | $3.37B | $3.32B | $3.29B | $3.25B | $3.22B | $3.22B | $3.17B | $3.10B | $3.07B | $3.02B | $3.01B | $2.99B | $3.05B | $3.01B | $2.97B | $2.98B | $2.99B | $3.00B | $3.02B |
| Low Forecast | $3.70B | $3.67B | $3.63B | $3.61B | $3.55B | $3.53B | $3.48B | $3.47B | $3.43B | $3.39B | $3.37B | $3.35B | $3.29B | $3.22B | $3.22B | $3.19B | $3.08B | $3.07B | $3.07B | $3.04B | $2.99B | $2.98B | $2.99B | $2.99B | $2.95B | $2.91B | $2.93B | $2.94B | $2.94B | $2.96B |
| # Analysts | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 4 |
| Surprise % | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1.00% | 1.00% | 1.01% | 0.99% | 1.00% | 0.99% | - | 0.01% | 0.98% | 0.99% | 0.99% | 1.02% | 1.44% | 1.00% |
Unum Group's average Quarter revenue forecast for Mar 24 based on 9 analysts is $3.20B, with a low forecast of $3.19B, and a high forecast of $3.22B. UNM's average Quarter revenue forecast represents a 1.81% increase compared to the company's last Quarter revenue of $3.15B (Dec 23).
Unum Group EBITDA Forecast
| Dec 27 | Sep 27 | Jun 27 | Mar 27 | Dec 26 | Sep 26 | Jun 26 | Mar 26 | Dec 25 | Sep 25 | Jun 25 | Mar 25 | Dec 24 | Sep 24 | Jun 24 | Mar 24 | Dec 23 | Sep 23 | Jun 23 | Mar 23 | Dec 22 | Sep 22 | Jul 22 | Mar 22 | Dec 21 | Sep 21 | Jun 21 | Mar 21 | Dec 20 | Sep 20 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # Analysts | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 4 |
| EBITDA | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $397.00M | $261.70M | $427.30M | $499.40M | $435.10M | $589.10M | - | $389.00M | $272.10M | $485.00M | $338.20M | $272.50M | $198.30M | $378.80M |
| Avg Forecast | $402.77M | $399.84M | $394.65M | $392.82M | $386.90M | $384.09M | $378.94M | $377.38M | $373.67M | $369.41M | $366.59M | $364.25M | $357.97M | $354.15M | $350.61M | $683.55M | $340.94M | $337.13M | $334.43M | $621.41M | $325.65M | $593.29M | $324.60M | $491.23M | $255.15M | $539.35M | $260.38M | $255.82M | $206.56M | $407.72M |
| High Forecast | $404.80M | $401.85M | $396.63M | $394.79M | $388.84M | $386.03M | $380.85M | $379.28M | $375.55M | $371.27M | $368.44M | $366.08M | $359.77M | $357.42M | $352.37M | $820.26M | $349.65M | $343.88M | $336.11M | $745.69M | $327.29M | $711.95M | $324.60M | $589.48M | $306.18M | $647.22M | $312.46M | $306.98M | $247.88M | $489.26M |
| Low Forecast | $401.45M | $398.53M | $393.36M | $391.54M | $385.63M | $382.84M | $377.70M | $376.15M | $372.45M | $368.20M | $365.39M | $363.06M | $356.79M | $349.79M | $349.46M | $546.84M | $334.40M | $332.71M | $333.34M | $497.13M | $324.59M | $474.63M | $324.60M | $392.99M | $204.12M | $431.48M | $208.31M | $204.65M | $165.25M | $326.17M |
| Surprise % | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1.16% | 0.78% | 1.28% | 0.80% | 1.34% | 0.99% | - | 0.79% | 1.07% | 0.90% | 1.30% | 1.07% | 0.96% | 0.93% |
9 analysts predict UNM's average Quarter EBITDA for Mar 24 to be $683.55M, with a high of $820.26M and a low of $546.84M. This is 72.18% upper than Unum Group's previous annual EBITDA (Dec 23) of $397.00M.
Unum Group Net Income Forecast
| Dec 27 | Sep 27 | Jun 27 | Mar 27 | Dec 26 | Sep 26 | Jun 26 | Mar 26 | Dec 25 | Sep 25 | Jun 25 | Mar 25 | Dec 24 | Sep 24 | Jun 24 | Mar 24 | Dec 23 | Sep 23 | Jun 23 | Mar 23 | Dec 22 | Sep 22 | Jul 22 | Mar 22 | Dec 21 | Sep 21 | Jun 21 | Mar 21 | Dec 20 | Sep 20 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # Analysts | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 4 |
| Net Income | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $330.60M | $202.00M | $392.90M | $358.30M | $279.60M | $410.70M | - | $253.50M | $159.70M | $328.60M | $182.90M | $153.00M | $135.40M | $231.10M |
| Avg Forecast | $523.12M | $514.54M | $501.80M | $488.90M | $475.16M | $465.83M | $455.24M | $446.45M | $438.04M | $435.85M | $425.41M | $411.39M | $401.62M | $400.19M | $384.68M | $543.79M | $353.34M | $365.34M | $354.38M | $494.35M | $278.84M | $401.97M | $236.24M | $390.79M | $150.19M | $365.43M | $140.82M | $143.63M | $141.04M | $248.74M |
| High Forecast | $526.54M | $517.90M | $505.08M | $492.09M | $478.26M | $468.87M | $458.21M | $449.37M | $440.91M | $438.70M | $428.19M | $414.08M | $404.24M | $421.25M | $387.20M | $652.54M | $374.24M | $386.27M | $356.70M | $593.22M | $280.66M | $482.36M | $236.24M | $468.95M | $180.23M | $438.51M | $168.98M | $172.36M | $169.25M | $298.49M |
| Low Forecast | $520.90M | $512.35M | $499.67M | $486.82M | $473.14M | $463.85M | $453.30M | $444.55M | $436.18M | $433.99M | $423.60M | $409.64M | $399.91M | $392.53M | $383.05M | $435.03M | $340.05M | $352.02M | $352.87M | $395.48M | $277.66M | $321.57M | $236.24M | $312.63M | $120.16M | $292.34M | $112.65M | $114.91M | $112.83M | $198.99M |
| Surprise % | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.94% | 0.55% | 1.11% | 0.72% | 1.00% | 1.02% | - | 0.65% | 1.06% | 0.90% | 1.30% | 1.07% | 0.96% | 0.93% |
Unum Group's average Quarter net income forecast for Mar 24 is $543.79M, with a range of $435.03M to $652.54M. UNM's average Quarter net income forecast represents a 64.48% increase compared to the company's last Quarter net income of $330.60M (Dec 23).
Unum Group SG&A Forecast
| Dec 27 | Sep 27 | Jun 27 | Mar 27 | Dec 26 | Sep 26 | Jun 26 | Mar 26 | Dec 25 | Sep 25 | Jun 25 | Mar 25 | Dec 24 | Sep 24 | Jun 24 | Mar 24 | Dec 23 | Sep 23 | Jun 23 | Mar 23 | Dec 22 | Sep 22 | Jul 22 | Mar 22 | Dec 21 | Sep 21 | Jun 21 | Mar 21 | Dec 20 | Sep 20 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # Analysts | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 4 |
| SG&A | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $867.30M | - | - | $275.00M | $295.40M | $285.90M | - | $248.30M | $249.30M | $241.60M | $247.40M | $236.90M | $227.20M | $253.30M |
| Avg Forecast | $306.82M | $304.58M | $300.63M | $299.24M | $294.73M | $292.59M | $288.67M | $287.47M | $284.65M | $281.40M | $279.26M | $277.47M | $272.69M | $269.78M | $267.08M | $264.60M | $259.71M | $256.81M | $254.76M | $252.19M | $248.07M | $295.54M | $247.27M | $249.86M | $246.63M | $268.68M | $190.48M | $222.40M | $236.67M | $272.64M |
| High Forecast | $308.36M | $306.11M | $302.14M | $300.74M | $296.21M | $294.06M | $290.12M | $288.92M | $286.08M | $282.82M | $280.66M | $278.87M | $274.06M | $272.27M | $268.42M | $265.93M | $266.35M | $261.96M | $256.04M | $253.46M | $249.32M | $354.65M | $247.27M | $251.65M | $248.38M | $322.41M | $228.57M | $266.88M | $284.00M | $327.16M |
| Low Forecast | $305.81M | $303.58M | $299.64M | $298.26M | $293.76M | $291.63M | $287.72M | $286.53M | $283.72M | $280.48M | $278.34M | $276.56M | $271.79M | $266.46M | $266.21M | $263.73M | $254.73M | $253.44M | $253.92M | $251.37M | $247.26M | $236.43M | $247.27M | $247.13M | $243.93M | $214.94M | $152.38M | $177.92M | $189.33M | $218.11M |
| Surprise % | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3.34% | - | - | 1.09% | 1.19% | 0.97% | - | 0.99% | 1.01% | 0.90% | 1.30% | 1.07% | 0.96% | 0.93% |
Unum Group's average Quarter SG&A projection for Mar 24 is $264.60M, based on 9 Wall Street analysts, with a range of $263.73M to $265.93M. The forecast indicates a -69.49% fall compared to UNM last annual SG&A of $867.30M (Dec 23).
Unum Group EPS Forecast
| Dec 27 | Sep 27 | Jun 27 | Mar 27 | Dec 26 | Sep 26 | Jun 26 | Mar 26 | Dec 25 | Sep 25 | Jun 25 | Mar 25 | Dec 24 | Sep 24 | Jun 24 | Mar 24 | Dec 23 | Sep 23 | Jun 23 | Mar 23 | Dec 22 | Sep 22 | Jul 22 | Mar 22 | Dec 21 | Sep 21 | Jun 21 | Mar 21 | Dec 20 | Sep 20 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # Analysts | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 4 |
| EPS | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $1.70 | $1.03 | $1.99 | $1.81 | $1.41 | $2.05 | - | $1.25 | $0.78 | $1.61 | $0.89 | $0.75 | $0.66 | $1.13 |
| Avg Forecast | $2.75 | $2.70 | $2.64 | $2.57 | $2.50 | $2.45 | $2.39 | $2.35 | $2.30 | $2.29 | $2.24 | $2.16 | $2.11 | $2.10 | $2.02 | $1.97 | $1.86 | $1.92 | $1.86 | $1.66 | $1.47 | $1.41 | $1.22 | $0.79 | $0.84 | $1.15 | $1.12 | $0.98 | $1.20 | $1.31 |
| High Forecast | $2.77 | $2.72 | $2.65 | $2.59 | $2.51 | $2.46 | $2.41 | $2.36 | $2.32 | $2.30 | $2.25 | $2.18 | $2.12 | $2.21 | $2.03 | $1.98 | $1.97 | $2.03 | $1.87 | $1.67 | $1.47 | $1.41 | $1.22 | $0.80 | $0.85 | $1.16 | $1.13 | $0.99 | $1.21 | $1.32 |
| Low Forecast | $2.74 | $2.69 | $2.63 | $2.56 | $2.49 | $2.44 | $2.38 | $2.34 | $2.29 | $2.28 | $2.23 | $2.15 | $2.10 | $2.06 | $2.01 | $1.96 | $1.79 | $1.85 | $1.85 | $1.65 | $1.46 | $1.40 | $1.22 | $0.78 | $0.83 | $1.14 | $1.11 | $0.97 | $1.18 | $1.29 |
| Surprise % | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.92% | 0.54% | 1.07% | 1.09% | 0.96% | 1.46% | - | 1.58% | 0.93% | 1.40% | 0.79% | 0.76% | 0.55% | 0.87% |
According to 9 Wall Street analysts, Unum Group's projected average Quarter EPS for Mar 24 is $1.97, with a low estimate of $1.96 and a high estimate of $1.98. This represents a 15.77% increase compared to UNM previous annual EPS of $1.70 (Dec 23).
Unum Group Peer Comparison by Price Target
| Ticker | Company | Last Closing Price | Avg Price Target | Upside/Downside | Avg Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LNC | Lincoln National | $29.45 | $53.73 | 82.44% | Hold |
| UNM | Unum Group | $55.02 | $64.60 | 17.41% | Buy |
| MET | MetLife | $76.19 | $86.69 | 13.78% | Buy |
| JXN | Jackson Financial | $83.60 | $92.67 | 10.85% | Hold |
| BHF | Brighthouse Financial | $42.70 | $47.20 | 10.54% | Hold |
| PRU | Prudential Financial | $116.26 | $115.30 | -0.83% | Buy |
| MFC | Manulife Financial | $28.08 | $25.86 | -7.91% | Buy |
| GL | Globe Life | $103.80 | $94.00 | -9.44% | Hold |
| AFL | Aflac | $108.59 | $88.78 | -18.24% | Hold |
UNM Forecast FAQ
Is Unum Group a good buy?
Yes, according to 7 Wall Street analysts, Unum Group (UNM) is considered a 'Buy'. The rating consensus is based on 0 'Strong Buy' and 6 'Buy' recommendations, accounting for 85.71% of UNM's total ratings.
What is UNM's price target?
Unum Group (UNM) average price target is $64.6 with a range of $57 to $73, implying a 17.41% from its last price of $55.02. The data is based on 7 Wall Street analysts who provided a twelve-month price target estimate in the last three months.
Will Unum Group stock go up soon?
According to Wall Street analysts' prediction for UNM stock, the company can go up by 17.41% (from the last price of $55.02 to the average price target of $64.6), up by 32.68% based on the highest stock price target, and up by 3.60% based on the lowest stock price target.
Can Unum Group stock reach $80?
UNM's average twelve months analyst stock price target of $64.6 does not support the claim that Unum Group can reach $80 in the near future.
What is Unum Group's current price target trend?
1 Wall Street analyst forecast a $73 price target for Unum Group (UNM) this month, up 32.68% from its last price of $55.02. Compared to the last 3 and 12 months, the average price target increased by 16.92% and increased by 16.92%, respectively.
What are Unum Group's analysts' financial forecasts?
Unum Group's analysts financial forecasts for the fiscal year (Dec 2026) are as follows: average revenue is $14.08B (high $14.15B, low $14.03B), average EBITDA is $1.53B (high $1.53B, low $1.52B), average net income is $1.84B (high $1.85B, low $1.83B), average SG&A $1.16B (high $1.17B, low $1.16B), and average EPS is $9.68 (high $9.74, low $9.64). UNM's analysts financial forecasts for the fiscal year (Dec 2027) are as follows: average revenue is $14.66B (high $14.73B, low $14.61B), average EBITDA is $1.59B (high $1.6B, low $1.58B), average net income is $2.03B (high $2.04B, low $2.02B), average SG&A $1.21B (high $1.22B, low $1.21B), and average EPS is $10.66 (high $10.73, low $10.61).
Did the UNM's actual financial results beat the analysts' financial forecasts?
Based on Unum Group's last annual report (Dec 2023), the company's revenue was $12.39B, beating the average analysts forecast of $12.39B by 0.01%. Apple's EBITDA was $1.64B, beating the average prediction of $1.63B by 0.38%. The company's net income was $1.28B, missing the average estimation of $1.57B by -18.09%. Apple's SG&A was $0, missing the average forecast of $1.02B by -100.00%. Lastly, the company's EPS was $6.53, missing the average prediction of $7.29 by -10.48%. In terms of the last quarterly report (Dec 2023), Unum Group's revenue was $3.15B, beating the average analysts' forecast of $3.14B by 0.07%. The company's EBITDA was $397M, beating the average prediction of $340.94M by 16.44%. Unum Group's net income was $330.6M, missing the average estimation of $353.34M by -6.44%. The company's SG&A was $867.3M, beating the average forecast of $259.71M by 233.95%. Lastly, the company's EPS was $1.7, missing the average prediction of $1.86 by -8.43%