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The Quantellect read.Of the 11 firms covering Unum Group, 7 rate it Buy or better, 4 sit at Hold, and 0 rate it Sell or worse, a moderate buy consensus. Targets span $77.00 to $123.00, a moderate spread. The average target of $98.73 sits 12% above the current $87.98. The rating mix has held broadly steady over recent months. On the fundamentals, the Street sees consensus EPS building from about $2.23 next quarter toward $9.67 the year after.Descriptive synthesis of third-party analyst data, not a Quantellect rating or recommendation.
ANALYST CONSENSUS11 ratings
Moderate Buy
Strong Buy00%
Buy764%
Hold436%
Sell00%
Strong Sell00%
Based on 11 analysts giving stock ratings to Unum Group.
As of Jul, 7 of 11 firms rate UNM a Buy (4 Hold, 0 Sell), the standing distribution of every covering firm's most recent active call.
UNM EPS & revenue forecast
EPS · NEXT QUARTER
$2.23
Range $2.19 – $2.27 · 10 analysts · +7% YoY
Next period, 10 analysts expect Unum Group to earn $2.23 a share (range $2.19 – $2.27), versus $2.09 a year earlier. Full-year consensus is $8.79, growing to $9.67 the year after.
REVENUE · NEXT QUARTER
$3.0B
Range $3.0B – $3.0B · 10 analysts · -9% YoY
Revenue is expected to reach $3.0B (range $3.0B – $3.0B), -8.9% year-over-year. Full-year consensus is $11.9B, rising to $12.4B next year.
Top analysts covering Unum Group
Ranked by each analyst's overall Quantellect track record across all the stocks they cover, shown with their current call on UNM.
#1
Alex Scott
Barclays · Rank #40
Buy
$110.00+25.0% to target
Overall win rate
52%
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#2
Elyse Greenspan
Wells Fargo · Rank #44
Buy
$104.00+18.2% to target
Overall win rate
56%
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#3
Mark Hughes
Truist Securities · Rank #214
Buy
$96.00+9.1% to target
Overall win rate
32%
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#4
ND
Nigel Dally
Morgan Stanley
Hold
$87.00-1.1% to target
Coverage
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#5
Thomas Gallagher
Evercore ISI Group
Buy
$111.00+26.2% to target
Coverage
—
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UNM stock forecast FAQ
What is UNM's average 12-month price target?+
The 11 analysts with a live target average $98.73 for Unum Group over the next 12 months, ranging from a $123.00 high to a $77.00 low.
Is UNM stock a Buy, Sell or Hold right now?+
The current consensus is Moderate Buy. Of the 11 analyst ratings, 7 are Buy or Strong Buy, 4 are Hold, and 0 are Sell or Strong Sell.
What are the highest and lowest price targets for UNM?+
The Street-high target is $123.00 (Jefferies), and the Street-low is $77.00 (B of A Securities). The average of all 11 active targets is $98.73.
How many Wall Street analysts cover UNM?+
11 analysts have an active rating on Unum Group, and 11 firms carry a live 12-month price target.
Who is the most accurate analyst covering UNM?+
Among analysts who currently cover UNM, Alex Scott of Barclays has the strongest overall Quantellect track record (Rank #40). Their current call is Buy with a $110.00 target.
What is Unum Group's projected EPS for next quarter?+
The consensus estimate is $2.23 per share (range $2.19 – $2.27) across 10 analysts. Full-year EPS is projected at $8.79, rising to $9.67 the following year.
How much revenue is Unum Group expected to report next quarter?+
Consensus revenue is $3.0B (range $3.0B – $3.0B). Full-year revenue is projected at $11.9B, growing to $12.4B next year.
Have analysts been upgrading or downgrading UNM lately?+
As of Jul, 7 of 11 firms rate UNM a Buy (4 Hold, 0 Sell), the standing distribution of every covering firm's most recent active call.
How are the analysts on this page ranked?+
By each analyst's overall Quantellect track record — a sample-adjusted measure of how accurate their calls have been across every stock they cover. We do not rank on their UNM calls alone, since a single stock is too small a sample to be reliable.
Which data on this page is live, and how often does it update?+
Price and daily change are 15-minute delayed market data. Analyst ratings, targets, consensus and earnings estimates are aggregated from multiple data providers and refresh daily.
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