Unum Group Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 4/6

Unum Group has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 11.8%, while the Insurance industry saw earnings declining at 21% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 0.4% per year. Unum Group's return on equity is 16.1%, and it has net margins of 13.8%.

Key information

11.8%

Earnings growth rate

13.5%

EPS growth rate

Insurance Industry Growth-7.2%
Revenue growth rate0.4%
Return on equity16.1%
Net Margin13.8%
Next Earnings Update04 Feb 2025

Recent past performance updates

Recent updates

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

How Unum Group makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.


Earnings and Revenue History

LSE:0LJN Revenue, expenses and earnings (USD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
30 Sep 2412,7961,7611,2030
30 Jun 2412,6711,3171,2110
31 Mar 2412,5501,3211,2100
31 Dec 2312,3861,2841,1790
30 Sep 2312,2461,2421,1820
30 Jun 2312,1121,5511,1700
31 Mar 2312,0401,5251,1360
31 Dec 2211,9841,4071,1090
30 Sep 2211,9581,2781,0790
30 Jun 2211,9691,0961,0340
31 Mar 2211,9229121,0220
31 Dec 2112,0089811,0100
30 Sep 2113,3088001,0020
30 Jun 2113,3357021,0130
31 Mar 2113,3637859990
31 Dec 2013,1627931,0020
30 Sep 2011,9239549470
30 Jun 2011,8879659210
31 Mar 2011,8829809110
31 Dec 1911,9991,1009280
30 Sep 1911,8451,0538970
30 Jun 1911,8135278940
31 Mar 1911,6875318910
31 Dec 1811,5995238860
30 Sep 1811,5575418680
30 Jun 1811,4481,0788670
31 Mar 1811,3801,0388650
31 Dec 1711,2879948520
30 Sep 1711,2449758620
30 Jun 1711,1889598480
31 Mar 1711,1289518340
31 Dec 1611,0479318390
30 Sep 1610,9729108320
30 Jun 1610,8678778280
31 Mar 1610,8098658300
31 Dec 1510,7318678350
30 Sep 1510,6483598380
30 Jun 1510,6043748380
31 Mar 1510,5583898330
31 Dec 1410,5254028210
30 Sep 1410,4689068090
30 Jun 1410,3948927990
31 Mar 1410,3438717940

Quality Earnings: 0LJN has high quality earnings.

Growing Profit Margin: 0LJN's current net profit margins (13.8%) are higher than last year (10.1%).


Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis


Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: 0LJN's earnings have grown by 11.8% per year over the past 5 years.

Accelerating Growth: 0LJN's earnings growth over the past year (41.7%) exceeds its 5-year average (11.8% per year).

Earnings vs Industry: 0LJN earnings growth over the past year (41.7%) did not outperform the Insurance industry 53.2%.


Return on Equity

High ROE: 0LJN's Return on Equity (16.1%) is considered low.


Return on Assets


Return on Capital Employed


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/01/04 08:17
End of Day Share Price 2025/01/03 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

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Analyst Sources

Unum Group is covered by 26 analysts. 9 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Eric BergBarclays
Alex ScottBarclays
Jay GelbBarclays