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How Investors Are Reacting To Aflac (AFL) Earnings Miss Amid PFML Expansion And Capital Returns
Aflac Incorporated recently reported first-quarter 2026 results, with revenue rising to US$4.35 billion and net income to US$1.02 billion, while also continuing share repurchases, maintaining its quarterly dividend, and opening a new claims office in South Portland to support Maine’s Paid Family and Medical Leave program that began paying benefits on May 1.
Despite this combination of earnings growth, capital returns, and expansion into state-administered leave programs, management...