Unum Group Valuation

Is 0LJN undervalued compared to its fair value, analyst forecasts and its price relative to the market?

Valuation Score

5/6

Valuation Score 5/6

  • Below Fair Value

  • Significantly Below Fair Value

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Peers

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Industry

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio

  • Analyst Forecast

Share Price vs Fair Value

What is the Fair Price of 0LJN when looking at its future cash flows? For this estimate we use a Discounted Cash Flow model.

Below Fair Value: 0LJN ($76.65) is trading below our estimate of fair value ($174.33)

Significantly Below Fair Value: 0LJN is trading below fair value by more than 20%.


Key Valuation Metric

Which metric is best to use when looking at relative valuation for 0LJN?

Key metric: As 0LJN is profitable we use its Price-To-Earnings Ratio for relative valuation analysis.

The above table shows the Price to Earnings ratio for 0LJN. This is calculated by dividing 0LJN's market cap by their current earnings.
What is 0LJN's PE Ratio?
PE Ratio7.9x
EarningsUS$1.76b
Market CapUS$13.85b

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Peers

How does 0LJN's PE Ratio compare to its peers?

The above table shows the PE ratio for 0LJN vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PEEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average24.7x
LGEN Legal & General Group
46.3x28.0%UK£13.0b
PRU Prudential
25x28.4%UK£17.5b
JUST Just Group
17.2x8.2%UK£1.5b
AV. Aviva
10.1x4.2%UK£12.9b
0LJN Unum Group
7.9x-3.9%US$13.8b

Price-To-Earnings vs Peers: 0LJN is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (7.9x) compared to the peer average (24.7x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

How does 0LJN's PE Ratio compare vs other companies in the European Insurance Industry?

1 CompanyPrice / EarningsEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
0LJN 7.9xIndustry Avg. 11.8xNo. of Companies12PE0816243240+
1 CompanyEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
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Price-To-Earnings vs Industry: 0LJN is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (7.9x) compared to the European Insurance industry average (11.8x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is 0LJN's PE Ratio compared to its Fair PE Ratio? This is the expected PE Ratio taking into account the company's forecast earnings growth, profit margins and other risk factors.

0LJN PE Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PE Ratio7.9x
Fair PE Ratio10.6x

Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio: 0LJN is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (7.9x) compared to the estimated Fair Price-To-Earnings Ratio (10.6x).


Analyst Price Targets

What is the analyst 12-month forecast and do we have any statistical confidence in the consensus price target?

The above table shows the analyst 0LJN forecast and predictions for the stock price in 12 month’s time.
DateShare PriceAverage 1Y Price TargetDispersionHighLow1Y Actual priceAnalysts
CurrentUS$76.17
US$75.55
-0.8%
8.5%US$91.00US$65.00n/a11
Nov ’25US$64.04
US$69.91
+9.2%
7.4%US$76.00US$63.00n/a11
Oct ’25US$58.97
US$64.08
+8.7%
9.7%US$73.00US$53.00n/a12
Sep ’25US$55.28
US$62.82
+13.6%
9.1%US$70.00US$53.00n/a11
Aug ’25US$56.70
US$62.36
+10.0%
8.6%US$70.00US$53.00n/a11
Jul ’25US$51.21
US$59.20
+15.6%
8.0%US$66.00US$51.00n/a10
Jun ’25US$53.54
US$58.90
+10.0%
8.1%US$66.00US$51.00n/a10
May ’25US$51.78
US$58.60
+13.2%
8.7%US$66.00US$51.00n/a10
Apr ’25US$53.70
US$57.20
+6.5%
8.7%US$64.00US$50.00n/a10
Mar ’25US$49.14
US$57.20
+16.4%
8.7%US$64.00US$50.00n/a10
Feb ’25US$47.06
US$56.55
+20.2%
9.1%US$64.00US$50.00n/a11
Jan ’25US$45.25
US$54.36
+20.1%
8.3%US$61.00US$45.00n/a11
Dec ’24US$42.89
US$54.00
+25.9%
7.9%US$61.00US$45.00n/a12
Nov ’24US$42.58
US$55.00
+29.2%
8.4%US$63.00US$48.00US$64.0412
Oct ’24US$49.35
US$54.83
+11.1%
8.8%US$63.00US$47.00US$58.9712
Sep ’24US$49.26
US$54.50
+10.6%
8.5%US$63.00US$47.00US$55.2812
Aug ’24US$48.26
US$53.17
+10.2%
7.6%US$62.00US$47.00US$56.7012
Jul ’24US$47.90
US$51.25
+7.0%
8.8%US$59.00US$46.00US$51.2112
Jun ’24US$43.41
US$50.54
+16.4%
7.9%US$59.00US$46.00US$53.5413
May ’24US$42.38
US$48.50
+14.4%
8.5%US$57.00US$41.00US$51.7814
Apr ’24US$39.27
US$48.62
+23.8%
6.7%US$53.00US$40.00US$53.7013
Mar ’24US$45.58
US$47.38
+4.0%
6.3%US$52.00US$41.00US$49.1413
Feb ’24US$42.99
US$46.23
+7.6%
6.5%US$52.00US$41.00US$47.0613
Jan ’24US$41.05
US$44.92
+9.4%
8.4%US$52.00US$37.00US$45.2513
Dec ’23US$41.65
US$44.92
+7.9%
8.4%US$52.00US$37.00US$42.8913
Nov ’23US$45.82
US$41.54
-9.3%
10.2%US$50.00US$36.00US$42.5813

Analyst Forecast: Target price is lower than the current share price.


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