Aflac and Dagger Internship Program - Aflac and Dagger are continuing their successful internship program, Dagger X Aflac, with four new positions in Art Direction, Copywriting, Design, and Content Creation for summer 2025 [1] - The program offers hands-on agency experience, allowing interns to produce real-world work showcased publicly [1] - The inaugural 2024 program resulted in the production of a national TV ad titled "Duck Dunk," developed by SCAD interns [5] - The "Duck Dunk" ad features celebrity appearances and a hidden Easter egg highlighting Aflac's commitment to equity in sports [6] - Aflac and Dagger will recruit for the 2025 program at SCAD Atlanta on January 21, with applications open until January 26, 2025 [8] Aflac Company Overview - Aflac Incorporated is a Fortune 500 company providing financial protection and supplemental health insurance in the US and Japan [2] - In the US, Aflac is the No 1 provider of supplemental health insurance products [2] - In Japan, Aflac Life Insurance Japan is the leading provider of cancer and medical insurance by policies in force [2] - The company has been recognized as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies for 18 consecutive years and one of Fortune's World's Most Admired Companies for 23 years [2] - Aflac is a signatory of the Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI) and has been included in the Dow Jones Sustainability North America Index for 11 years [2] Dagger Agency Overview - Dagger is an independent, creatively driven brand-building agency based in Atlanta, Georgia [9] - The agency specializes in brand and content strategy, campaign development, media connections, and storytelling across various formats [3] - Dagger operates with a "media company mindset," prioritizing cultural relevance and steady content flow to help brands thrive [9] - Recent clients include Aflac, American Cancer Society, The Home Depot, and Georgia Aquarium, among others [10]

Aflac Incorporated (NYSE: AFL ) is highly geared to Japan, which leads to relatively muted growth prospects over the long term, and its current earnings momentum are not impressive. Despite that, Aflac trades at a premium valuation compared to its history andLabutes IR is a Fund Manager/Analyst specialized in the financial sector, with more than 18 years of experience in the financial markets. I have worked at several type of institutions in the industry, always at the buy side and related to portfolio mana ...

COLUMBUS, Ga., Jan. 7, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Aflac Incorporated (NYSE: AFL) announced today that it will release fourth quarter 2024 financial results after the market closes on February 5, 2025. At that time, earnings materials, including the quarterly earnings release and financial supplement, will be available, along with a financial update video from Senior Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Max Brodén, on the company's Investor Relations website, investors.aflac.com.Aflac Incorporated ...

Aflac Incorporated’s (AFL) shares have gained 16.1% in the past six months, outperforming the Finance sector and the S&P 500. Over this time frame, the Finance sector and the S&P 500 gained 12.2% and 9.2%, respectively. This solid performance prompts investors to question whether it’s the right time to buy, sell, or hold Aflac stock.AFL's 1-Year Price Performance ComparisonImage Source: Zacks Investment ResearchAFL is well-poised to grow on the back of a strong U.S. business, product launches and upgrades c ...

The Zacks Accident and Health Insurance industry is expected to benefit from an increase in underwriting exposure. Aflac Incorporated (AFL) , Unum Group (UNM) , Trupanion (TRUP) and Employers Holdings, Inc. (EIG) are expected to be driven by prudent underwriting standards. However, a rise in claims frequency could offset the positives. The industry has been witnessing soft pricing over the past several quarters, and this is not expected to change any time soon. Nonetheless, a rise in claims of lower severit ...

Aflac Incorporated’s (AFL) board of directors recently announced a 16% increase in its first-quarter 2025 dividend, reflecting its commitment to enhancing shareholder value. The new dividend is 58 cents per share, up from the fourth-quarter 2024 dividend of 50 cents. This marks the 42nd consecutive year of dividend increase for the company. The increased dividend will be paid on March 3, 2025, to shareholders of record as of Feb. 19. Before this latest hike, Aflac had raised its quarterly dividend by 19% in ...

COLUMBUS, Ga., Dec. 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Aflac Incorporated (NYSE: AFL) today announced that its Board of Directors has declared the first quarter dividend of $0.58 per share, payable on March 3, 2025, to shareholders of record at the close of business on February 19, 2025. This represents a 16.0% increase over the previously declared fourth quarter dividend.Commenting on the announcements, Aflac Incorporated Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Daniel P. Amos said: "I am pleased with the Board's action ...

Aflac Incorporated (AFL) is well-poised to grow on the back of a strong U.S. business, product launches and upgrades coupled with expanding cash reserves.AFL’s Zacks Rank & Price PerformanceAFL currently carries a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy).The stock has gained 30.1% in the past six months compared with the industry’s 33.1% growth. The Finance sector and the S&P 500 Composite have risen 10.1% and 14.2%, respectively, in the same time frame.Image Source: Zacks Investment ResearchTrend in EstimatesThe Zacks Consensu ...

It has been about a month since the last earnings report for Aflac (AFL) . Shares have added about 8.9% in that time frame, outperforming the S&P 500.Will the recent positive trend continue leading up to its next earnings release, or is Aflac due for a pullback? Before we dive into how investors and analysts have reacted as of late, let's take a quick look at the most recent earnings report in order to get a better handle on the important drivers. Aflac Q3 Earnings Top Estimates on Lower Benefits & Expenses ...

Comforting robotic companions donated to pediatric cancer patients courtesy of AflacROSEVILLE Calif., Nov. 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Children in Northern California now have a cuddly companion to bring them comfort through their cancer treatment journey. Aflac Incorporated, a leading provider of health supplemental insurance in the U.S. donated the robotic ducks to Keaton's Child Cancer Alliance in Roseville Thursday. The event marks nearly 200 ducks given to Keaton's in the last two years and more than 33,0 ...