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AFL today

$126.51-$0.60 (-0.47%)close Nov 12, 2026

Trend

DailyUptrend (starting)

4 hourLeaning Bullish

1 hourSymmetric Triangle

15 minBearish

5 minConsolidating

Daily trend turns down below $110.00

Key levels

Resistance$128.30

Support$125.69

Support$122.92

Latest news & SEC filings

AnalystMizuho kept its Underperform rating on Aflac (AFL) and raised its price target to $117 from $107.

AnalystPiper Sandler kept its Overweight rating on Aflac (AFL) and raised its price target to $143 from $138.

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About Aflac

Aflac sells supplemental health and life insurance through two geographic segments. Its Japanese operation offers cancer, medical, and other health policies along with traditional life coverage, marketed to individuals and through corporate and bank channels. Its American operation provides accident, disability, critical care, hospital indemnity, dental, vision, and life coverage to individuals and employer groups.

Based on the company's 10-K filed Feb 25, 2026.

NYSE · Financial

AFLAC INC (AFL)

$126.51-0.60 (-0.47%)
HOLDGrade: DRisk: HIGH
1D5D1M1Y5YMaxSign up for all timeframes
114.7117.8120.9124.0126.51Oct 12Oct 20Oct 28Nov 5
High129.08
Low126.30
Open129.08
Volume1.16M
Avg Vol1.56M
VWAP126.94
30d High127.11
30d Low111.54
30d Chg+13.42%

What Is the Price Target for AFL?

SEPT Low Target

$101.00

SEPT Mid Target

$119.00

SEPT High Target

$143.00

Analyst Consensus

$119.00

Current: $130.00Upside: -8.5%Confidence: 85%Method: Analyst Consensus

Is AFL a Buy or Sell Right Now?

32
Investability Score
HOLD12-18 months
News summary · last 30 days
Nov 4NeutralEarnings2 articles
Aflac shares slipped 0.52% to close at $125.30 after trading between a low of $123.59 and a high of $126.18 on volume of about 2.34 million shares. The insurer released its third-quarter 2026 results, covering the three months ended in that quarter, alongside a Form 8-K filing disclosing a major company event. Both items carried neutral sentiment and medium impact, with no clear directional read from the news. The muted price move suggests the market has largely absorbed the earnings and filing, leaving the stock without a strong catalyst-driven signal.
Critical news
Nov 12HIGHEarnings: growth/beat
Nov 4HIGHEarnings: growth/beat

Thesis

  • •Revenue growing -9.3% YoY with DECLINING trend — consistent growth.
  • •SEC filings signal active product innovation — 1 new product/expansion keywords detected in 10-K. R&D investment stable.

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Is AFL Overvalued or Undervalued?

Valuation Verdict

OVERVALUED

Methods Used

P/E Forward, P/B, Analyst Consensus

Fair Value

$104.81

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Moat Score

NONE

4/9

Piotroski Score

1.3

Altman Z-Score

What Is Smart Money Doing with AFL?

Insider Signal

SELLING

0 buys / 20 sells (90d)

Congress Signal

BUYING

1 buys / 1 sells (90d)

Institutional

N/A

Short Squeeze Risk

HIGH

Signal: HIGH_SHORT_INTEREST

Recent Insider Activity

NameTitleTypeSharesValueDate
Japan Post Holdings Co., Ltd.10% ownerSale6,305$735KOct 14, 2026
Japan Post Holdings Co., Ltd.10% ownerSale19,046$2.2MOct 14, 2026
Japan Post Holdings Co., Ltd.10% ownerSale29,649$3.5MOct 14, 2026
Japan Post Holdings Co., Ltd.10% ownerSale41,660$4.8MOct 13, 2026
Japan Post Holdings Co., Ltd.10% ownerSale340$40KOct 13, 2026
Japan Post Holdings Co., Ltd.10% ownerSale11,468$1.3MOct 12, 2026
Japan Post Holdings Co., Ltd.10% ownerSale732$85KOct 12, 2026
Japan Post Holdings Co., Ltd.10% ownerSale11,960$1.4MOct 9, 2026
Japan Post Holdings Co., Ltd.10% ownerSale40$5KOct 9, 2026
Japan Post Holdings Co., Ltd.10% ownerSale11,960$1.3MOct 7, 2026

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AFL Growth Story

Revenue YoY

-9.3%

3yr Revenue CAGR

-3.6%

EPS Growth YoY

-29.18%

FCF Growth YoY

N/A%

Revenue Trend

DECLINING

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TimePriceSizeValueSide
22:24:11$126.517,148$$904KBUY
21:23:32$126.513,354$$424KBUY
21:00:33$126.511,309$$166KBUY
21:00:32$126.511,476$$187KBUY
21:00:31$126.512,966$$375KBUY

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TypeStrikeExpiryDTEPremiumSizeTrade
CALL$120Dec 1836$$15602SWEEP
CALL$120Dec 1836$$31204SWEEP
CALL$120Dec 1836$$23403SWEEP
CALL$120Dec 1836$$62408SWEEP
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What Traders Are Saying About AFL

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Sarah MitchellVERIFIED64d ago

Zone Setup — $AFL (AFLAC INC) Price: $115.16 | Zone: $114.86 — $117.35 Conviction: MEDIUM | Analyst upside: +-1% Near support (12% of range) — reversal watch. Positive news (4+ vs 2-)

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SEPT InvestingVERIFIED111d ago

Zone Setup -- $AFL (AFLAC INC) Price: $124.33 | Zone: $123.95 to $125.93 Conviction: HIGH | Analyst upside: +-6.4% Near support (19% of range) — reversal watch. Strong positive news (7+ vs 0-)

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SEPT InvestingVERIFIED140d ago

SEPT Brain on $AFL -- Bearish AFL at $119.08. Day range $114.41-$120.27. Last candle: strong bullish close (99% buying). Price in middle of zone $117.68-$119.99 — direction unclear, stop too wide. Wa...

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AFL — frequently asked questions

What is AFL stock price today?

AFLAC INC (AFL) is at $126.51, down 0.47% (-$0.60) at the Nov 12, 2026 close.

Why is AFL stock moving today?

Latest AFL news — Nov 12, 2026: Mizuho kept its Underperform rating on Aflac (AFL) and raised its price target to $117 from $107. · Nov 9, 2026: Piper Sandler kept its Overweight rating on Aflac (AFL) and raised its price target to $143 from $138.

Why did AFL stock move on Nov 4, 2026?

Aflac shares slipped 0.52% to close at $125.30 after trading between a low of $123.59 and a high of $126.18 on volume of about 2.34 million shares. The insurer released its third-quarter 2026 results, covering the three months ended in that quarter, alongside a Form 8-K filing disclosing a major company event.

What is the AFL price target?

The average analyst price target for AFL is $119.00, ranging from $101 to $143, based on 13 analysts. Latest: Mizuho maintains on Nov 12, 2026.

What do analysts rate AFL?

Analyst ratings for AFL: 0 Buy, 30 Hold, 1 Sell — consensus Hold.

Did AFL beat earnings?

AFL last reported on Nov 4, 2026: EPS $0.61 vs $1.80 expected — a miss of 66.1%.

What is AFL's P/E ratio?

AFL trades at a P/E of 18.7 vs a Financial average of 11.8.

Does AFL pay a dividend?

Yes. AFL's dividend yield is 2.05%.

What are AFL support and resistance levels?

Support: $125.69, $122.92, $117.58. Resistance: $128.30.

What are insiders doing with AFL?

Insider activity: SELLING, 0 buys and 20 sells in the last 90 days.

What is the latest news on AFL?

Nov 12, 2026: Mizuho kept its Underperform rating on Aflac (AFL) and raised its price target to $117 from $107. · Nov 9, 2026: Piper Sandler kept its Overweight rating on Aflac (AFL) and raised its price target to $143 from $138.