
Not all Dividend Aristocrats are created equal, and three companies spanning payroll processing, supplemental insurance, and integrated energy have quietly stacked 25-plus years of annual raises through completely different cash engines.
Aflac Inc. (American Family Life Assurance Company) is an American insurance company and is the largest provider of supplemental insurance in the United States.
| Revenue (TTM) | $18.07B |
| Gross Profit (TTM) | $9.20B |
| EBITDA | $6.07B |
| Operating Margin | 25.70% |
| Return on Equity | 16.90% |
| Return on Assets | 3.13% |
| Revenue/Share (TTM) | $34.96 |
| Book Value | $60.35 |
| Price-to-Book | 1.96 |
| Price-to-Sales (TTM) | 3.25 |
| EV/Revenue | 4.128 |
| EV/EBITDA | — |
| Quarterly Earnings Growth (YoY) | 46.80% |
| Quarterly Revenue Growth (YoY) | -1.00% |
| Shares Outstanding | $501.34M |
| Float | $497.00M |
| % Insiders | 10.93% |
| % Institutions | 60.35% |
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Not all Dividend Aristocrats are created equal, and three companies spanning payroll processing, supplemental insurance, and integrated energy have quietly stacked 25-plus years of annual raises through completely different cash engines.

COLUMBUS, Ga., Sept. 2, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Aflac Incorporated (NYSE: AFL) announced today that Senior Executive Vice President and Aflac Incorporated Chief Financial Officer Max K.

Dividend Aristocrats have long served as staple for income-oriented portfolios: S&P 500 members that have raised their payouts for at least 25 consecutive years. But not every Aristocrat is created equal in 2026.

AFL's growth in Japan and the U.S., disciplined expenses and strong premium persistency support the case for retaining the stock.

Accident and Health Insurance stocks like AFL, GL, TRUP and EIG are set to gain from rising underwriting exposure and accelerated digitalization. However, pricing pressure is a concern given rising medical costs and inflation.

Company recently launched book, "Beyond Words," leads learning initiative designed to promote kindness and compassion through reading Aflac is expanding its support for children with cancer and blood disorders through social-emotional learning resources. Aflac is providing free books for educators and matching donations to support social-emotional learning-focused classroom projects on DonorsChoose.

Aflac NYSE: AFL reported second-quarter 2026 net earnings of $1.63 per diluted share and adjusted earnings of $1.75 per diluted share, as the insurer cited continued sales momentum in Japan and growth in its U.S. group insurance operations. Chief Financial Officer Max Brodén said adjusted earnings increased 1.1% year over year to $1.80 per diluted share excluding foreign-currency effects.

Aflac Incorporated (AFL) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

Aflac's Q2 adjusted EPS misses estimates as lower investment income and FX weigh, but U.S. sales, policy persistency and capital returns offer support.

COLUMBUS, Ga., Aug. 6, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Aflac Incorporated (NYSE: AFL) today reported its second quarter results.
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