| 2024-10-21 | -1.53 % |
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| 2024-10-18 | -0.43 % |
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| 2024-10-17 | +0.53 % |
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| 2024-10-15 | -0.07 % |
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| 2024-10-14 | +0.72 % |
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| 2024-10-11 | +1.48 % |
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| 2024-10-10 | +0.5 % |
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| 2024-10-09 | -1.25 % |
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| 2024-10-04 | +1.52 % |
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| 2024-10-03 | -0.61 % |
- Aflac (NYSE:AFL) stock decreased by 0.61% following a series of insider stock sales and mixed reactions from analysts after price target adjustments, coupled with a slight decrease in revenue year-over-year.
- Aflac (AFL) stock decreased by 0.61% due to significant changes in institutional investor positions, where Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. reduced its holdings, while other investors made varying adjustments to their stakes, indicating mixed investor sentiment.
- Aflac (NYSE:AFL) stock decreased by 0.61% despite JPMorgan Chase & Co. raising its price target from $85.00 to $90.00 with a neutral rating, likely reflecting broader market trends or investor sentiment not aligning with the analyst's optimism.
- Aflac (AFL) stock fell by 0.61% despite a price target increase from JPMorgan Chase from $85.00 to $90.00, likely due to the brokerage maintaining a "neutral" rating, indicating limited potential for further price appreciation.
- Aflac (NYSE:AFL) stock fell by 0.61% following recent mixed analyst ratings, including a target price increase from JPMorgan Chase & Co., which suggests a potential downside from its previous close, indicating investor caution amid overall market dynamics.
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| 2024-10-02 | +1.25 % |
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| 2024-10-01 | +0.91 % |
- Aflac (AFL) stock rose by 0.91% as institutional investors continue to actively buy and hold shares, highlighted by mixed actions among funds, strong quarterly earnings that exceeded expectations, and positive analysts' ratings affecting market sentiment. The stock's increase can be attributed to strong financial performance and favorable upgrades from analysts, signaling investor confidence in the company's growth potential.
- Aflac Incorporated (NYSE:AFL) stock rose 0.91% following increased institutional investments, including a notable 7.7% lift in Thrivent Financial's position, which has contributed to positive market sentiment and confidence in the company's performance.
- Aflac (AFL) stock rose by 0.91% due to positive earnings reports exceeding analysts' expectations and favorable upgrades on target prices by various equities analysts.
- Aflac (NYSE:AFL) stock rose by 0.91% due to an increase in institutional investments, particularly from Regency Capital Management Inc., which boosted its stake significantly, indicating growing confidence among investors in the company's financial performance and future prospects.
- Aflac's (AFL) stock rose by 0.91% following a significant drop in short interest in September, indicating increased investor confidence and a positive market sentiment towards the company's recent performance and dividends.
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| 2024-09-30 | +1.09 % |
- Aflac (NYSE:AFL) stock rose by 1.09% due to increased institutional investment, with several hedge funds, including Copperwynd Financial LLC, expanding their holdings during the second quarter, and also following strong earnings results that surpassed analysts' expectations.
- Aflac (AFL) stock increased by 1.09% following strong earnings performance, with the company reporting higher than expected earnings per share and revenue, alongside a positive outlook from multiple analysts raising their price targets for the stock.
- Aflac (AFL) stock reached a new 52-week high, closing at $111.12 after gaining 1.09% due to recent positive analyst upgrades and strong quarterly earnings that exceeded expectations.
The stock's rise can be attributed to favorable analyst revisions in price targets and ratings, notably Morgan Stanley's increase, coupled with Aflac's reported earnings beating consensus estimates and growing revenue.
- Aflac (AFL) stock rose by 1.09% likely due to increased institutional investment, including a significant 38% stake boost by NewEdge Advisors LLC, which reflects growing confidence in the company's financial performance and potential.
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| 2024-09-27 | +0.47 % |
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| 2024-09-26 | +0.35 % |
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| 2024-09-24 | -0.84 % |
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| 2024-09-23 | +1.95 % |
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| 2024-09-20 | +0.05 % |
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| 2024-09-19 | -1 % |
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| 2024-09-17 | -0.55 % |
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| 2024-09-16 | +1.46 % |
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| 2024-09-13 | +0.57 % |
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| 2024-09-11 | -1 % |
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| 2024-09-10 | -0.88 % |
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| 2024-09-09 | +0.47 % |
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| 2024-09-06 | -0.73 % |
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| 2024-09-05 | -0.72 % |
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| 2024-09-04 | +1.3 % |
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| 2024-09-03 | -1.17 % |
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| 2024-08-30 | +0.67 % |
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| 2024-08-14 | +0.63 % |
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| 2024-08-09 | +0.35 % |
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| 2024-08-02 | -2.37 % |
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| 2024-07-31 | +0.02 % |
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| 2024-07-25 | -0.02 % |
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| 2024-07-24 | -0.19 % |
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| 2024-07-23 | -0.19 % |
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| 2024-07-22 | +1.71 % |
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| 2024-07-17 | +0.55 % |
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| 2024-07-16 | +0.19 % |
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| 2024-07-12 | +0.24 % |
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| 2024-07-11 | +2.45 % |
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| 2024-07-10 | +1.44 % |
- Summary: Whittier Trust Co. of Nevada Inc. increased its stake in Aflac Incorporated (NYSE:AFL) by 8.7% in the first quarter, with other institutional investors also buying shares, leading to a 1.44% increase in Aflac stock last night.
Reason for stock increase: Aflac stock likely went up due to increased buying activity by institutional investors, such as Whittier Trust Co. of Nevada Inc., Norges Bank, Vanguard Group Inc., International Assets Investment Management LLC, Nordea Investment Management AB, and Comerica Bank, which collectively own a significant portion of the company's stock. Additionally, Aflac reported better-than-expected quarterly earnings, with a return on equity of 16.88% and a net margin of 27.67%, leading to positive analyst ratings and an increased quarterly dividend payout.
- The article discusses how Whittier Trust Co. and other institutional investors increased their stakes in Aflac Incorporated (NYSE:AFL) in the first quarter, which led to the stock going up by 1.44% last night. The increase in stake by institutional investors such as Norges Bank, Vanguard Group Inc., and others likely contributed to the upward movement of the stock.
- The article reports that Aflac Incorporated (NYSE:AFL) stock was up by 1.44% and analysts have given it a consensus "Hold" recommendation, with varying price targets and ratings; the stock went up likely due to positive analyst recommendations and recent quarterly earnings with better-than-expected results.
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| 2024-07-09 | +0.46 % |
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| 2024-07-08 | -0.6 % |
- The article provides an update on Aflac (AFL) stock, which was down -0.6% last night, with insights such as institutional investors, analysts' ratings, recent earnings data, and dividend payments, and outlines a summary of their investments, recent acquisitions, dividend information, and the company's financial performance, with the stock seeing a decline likely due to a combination of shifting investor sentiments, market conditions, and company performance indicators.
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| 2024-07-05 | -0.04 % |
- The article discusses First Trust Direct Indexing L.P. raising its holdings in shares of Aflac Incorporated by 15.6% in the 1st quarter, which positively impacted the company financially; however, Aflac (AFL) stock dropped -0.04% last night likely due to institutional investors modifying their holdings in the business and certain insiders, like Director Charles D. Lake II, selling significant amounts of stock.
- The article discusses Norden Group LLC's new stake in Aflac Incorporated, with several other institutional investors also increasing their holdings, and despite positive earnings results showing revenue growth, the stock declined by -0.04% possibly due to profit-taking by some company insiders.
- The article discusses how Kovack Advisors Inc. reduced its position in Aflac Incorporated (NYSE:AFL) by 7.1% in the first quarter, leading to a slight decline of -0.04% in Aflac's stock. The stock may have gone down due to the selling of shares by various institutional investors and hedge funds, including Kovack Advisors Inc., and analysts' recent comments lowering price targets, leading to a consensus "hold" rating on the stock.
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| 2024-07-03 | -0.38 % |
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| 2024-07-01 | -0.28 % |
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| 2024-06-26 | -0.88 % |
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| 2024-06-24 | +0.85 % |
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| 2024-06-21 | -0.1 % |
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| 2024-06-20 | +0.87 % |
- The article discusses how GAMMA Investing LLC increased its holdings in Aflac Incorporated (AFL) by 12.7% in the 1st quarter, which contributed to the stock being up by 0.87% yesterday, and major large investors like Fortitude Family Office LLC and Bruce G. Allen Investments LLC have also recently bought shares, contributing to the stock's rise; additionally, positive earnings results and dividend increases have also been factors for the stock's growth.
- The article discusses how Aflac Incorporated (NYSE:AFL) stock rose by 0.87% and mentions that institutional investors like Tompkins Financial Corp have adjusted their holdings in Aflac, while other hedge funds have bought and sold shares, leading to a positive outlook on the stock. The increase in holdings and positive earnings report are contributing factors to the rise in Aflac's stock.
- Summary: Nomura Holdings Inc. increased its position in Aflac Incorporated (NYSE:AFL) by 10.7% in the fourth quarter, leading to a 0.87% increase in the stock price; this stock surge could be attributed to various hedge funds and institutional investors acquiring shares of Aflac and positive quarterly earnings results.
Reason for AFL Stock Increase: The increase in Aflac's stock price can be attributed to Nomura Holdings Inc. and other hedge funds acquiring more shares of Aflac, leading to improved investor confidence in the company's performance and outlook. Additionally, positive quarterly earnings results, with the financial services provider beating analyst expectations in terms of earnings per share and revenue, may have contributed to the stock's upward movement.
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| 2024-06-10 | -0.44 % |
- Summary: Waddell & Associates LLC reduced its holdings in Aflac Incorporated (AFL) by 31.1%, leading to a 0.44% decrease in the stock value, while other large investors, including Fortitude Family Office LLC, Bruce G. Allen Investments LLC, Criterion Capital Advisors LLC, Sachetta LLC, and Arlington Trust Co LLC, have recently bought shares. The stock value also saw a decline due to insiders selling significant amounts of shares, with the latest quarterly earnings showing positive results, and Aflac recently increasing its dividend.
Reason for AFL Stock Decrease: The decrease in AFL stock can be attributed to reduced holdings by a major investor, as well as a series of insider selling significant amounts of shares, which can have an impact on investor confidence and perceived value.
- Summary: PegaSystems Inc. introduced new enhancements to Pega GenAI Blueprint, a tool that utilizes generative AI to design workflows faster and more comprehensively, leading to increased adoption and excitement within organizations.
Reason for Aflac (AFL) stock going down: Although not explicitly stated in the article, Aflac's stock may have declined due to factors such as overall market conditions, investor sentiment, or specific company developments that affected its valuation.
- Summary: Schroder Investment Management Group increased its holdings of Aflac Incorporated stock significantly, along with other institutional investors, though the stock saw a decrease of -0.44% last night, potentially influenced by insider selling and a recent analyst downgrade.
Reason for stock decrease: Aflac (AFL) stock possibly went down due to insider selling, as well as possibly impacted by the scrutiny of research firms that have recently issued reports, with some downgrades, contributing to the downgrade of the company's consensus rating to "Hold."
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| 2024-06-06 | -0.03 % |
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| 2024-05-31 | +2.15 % |
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| 2024-05-29 | -0.09 % |
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| 2024-05-28 | -0.49 % |
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| 2024-05-24 | +1.05 % |
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| 2024-05-23 | -1 % |
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| 2024-05-21 | -0.11 % |
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| 2024-05-20 | -0.77 % |
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| 2024-05-16 | -0.39 % |
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| 2024-05-14 | +0.5 % |
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| 2024-05-10 | +0.82 % |
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| 2024-05-09 | +0.65 % |
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| 2024-05-07 | -0.06 % |
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| 2024-05-06 | +1.83 % |
- Summary: Commonwealth Equity Services LLC increased its stake in Aflac Incorporated, leading to a rise in Aflac (AFL) stock by 1.83%, with various institutional investors acquiring positions in the company recently; insiders also sold shares, and Aflac reported strong quarterly earnings, beating estimates, expecting positive earnings for the year ahead; the stock's dividend was also increased.
Reason for AFL Stock Increase: AFL stock likely went up due to increased interest and investments by institutional investors like Commonwealth Equity Services LLC, positive quarterly earnings that beat expectations, and the increase in the dividend payout, indicating confidence in the company's financial performance.
- The article discusses how Aflac (AFL) stock went up by 1.83% last night, with Truist Financial raising the price target to $82.00 and assigning a hold rating on the stock, possibly due to positive earnings results for the quarter, with it beating the consensus estimate and showing growth in revenue, leading to a boost in dividends and favorable ratings from analysts.
- The article discusses how Natixis Advisors L.P. sold some shares of Aflac Incorporated (NYSE:AFL) in the fourth quarter, which resulted in the stock price going up by 1.83% last night. The rise in the stock price could be attributed to positive earnings results released by Aflac, including beating consensus estimates and reporting an increase in revenue and net margin. Additionally, changes in institutional investors' positions and the announcement of an increased quarterly dividend contributed to the stock's uptrend.
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| 2024-05-03 | -0.99 % |
- The article discusses Aflac (AFL) stock, which was down by -0.99% yesterday, despite the company's positive quarterly earnings report exceeding expectations, leading to revenue growth and an increase in dividends; the stock drop could be attributed to insider selling and analyst ratings, with multiple analysts issuing hold and some sell ratings on the stock.
- Summary: Aflac (AFL) stock was down by -0.99%, with Silver Oak Securities Incorporated acquiring a new position in shares of Aflac during the fourth quarter, and several institutional investors adding to their stakes in the company. The stock may have gone down due to recent insider selling activities and varied analyst ratings, with market predictors expecting Aflac Incorporated to post 6.41 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.
Reason for Stock Decline: Aflac (AFL) stock could have gone down due to recent insider selling activities, including director sales of company stock, and diverse analyst ratings ranging from sell to buy, influencing investor sentiment and confidence, potentially leading to fluctuations in stock price.
- The article discusses how Hexagon Capital Partners LLC increased its stake in Autodesk, Inc. and various other institutional investors modified their holdings in the company, reporting on transactions made by insiders. Aflac (AFL) stock may have gone down due to separate news related to its quarterly earnings results and estimates beating by $0.08 EPS.
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| 2024-05-02 | -0.63 % |
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| 2024-05-01 | +1.1 % |
- The article discusses how Aflac's stock (AFL) went up by 1.42% in extended trading after reporting first-quarter profit above analysts' estimates, mainly due to improved premiums earned in the United States, with long-term interest rates expected to remain high, leading to growth opportunities in the life sector insurance company.
- The article discusses Aflac (AFL) stock being up 1.1% after reporting first-quarter results showing a significant increase in total revenues and net earnings compared to the previous year, driven by net investment gains and strong performance in both the Japan and U.S. segments. The stock went up due to positive financial metrics such as net investment gains, adjusted earnings, and improved performance in Aflac's Japanese and U.S. operations.
- The article discusses market trends and the impact on stocks such as Aflac (AFL), which saw a 1.1% increase last night. The reason for Aflac stock going up could be due to macro market events, including recent Treasury debt sales, employment cost growth, and potential Fed rate decisions affecting bond markets and stock futures.
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| 2024-04-29 | +1.11 % |
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| 2024-04-26 | -0.14 % |
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| 2024-04-23 | +0.28 % |
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| 2024-04-22 | +0.35 % |
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