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Aflac Incorporated (NYSE: AFL) is a Fortune 500 insurer in the direct life and supplemental health insurance space, with major operations in the United States and Japan. The AFL news feed on Stock Titan brings together company-issued updates and market-moving announcements that reflect how Aflac manages its insurance business, capital, partnerships and community initiatives.
Recent Aflac news has covered a range of topics, including quarterly and annual earnings releases, dividend declarations and conference call schedules where management discusses financial results. These items provide insight into segment performance for Aflac U.S. and Aflac Japan, trends in net earned premiums and adjusted earnings, and the company’s approach to capital deployment through dividends and share repurchases.
News stories also highlight Aflac’s strategic partnerships and product-related initiatives. Examples include collaborations to integrate Aflac’s supplemental health products with benefits technology platforms and administrative partners, particularly in the public sector market and employer benefits space. Such announcements illustrate how Aflac connects its supplemental health offerings with employer-sponsored benefits and consumer-directed health care administration.
Aflac’s communications frequently emphasize its role in workplace benefits trends through the Aflac WorkForces Report, which examines employee stress, burnout, financial fragility and the perceived value of supplemental insurance. Other articles focus on the company’s philanthropic efforts, such as support for the Aflac Childhood Cancer Foundation, the My Special Aflac Duck® program and the “Beyond Words” children’s book, all aimed at assisting children and families facing cancer and blood disorders.
Investors and observers following AFL news can use this page to monitor earnings announcements, dividend decisions, risk disclosures, benefits-related research and community initiatives that shape Aflac’s profile as a supplemental health and life insurer. Bookmark this feed to review new press releases and regulatory-related communications as they are issued by the company.
Aflac (NYSE:AFL) opened a new fully staffed office in South Portland, Maine, to serve as contracted administrator for the state's Paid Family and Medical Leave (PFML) program. The facility will provide claims administration for more than 500,000 eligible Maine workers as benefits begin on May 1, 2026.
The office supports public and private employers participating in the program and aims to deliver local claims services and ongoing program administration. Program details and updates are posted at the Maine paid leave website.
Aflac (NYSE: AFL) reported 1Q26 results: $4.35B total revenues and $1.02B net earnings ($1.98 diluted EPS). Adjusted earnings were $901M and adjusted EPS rose to $1.75. Shareholders' equity was $29.96B; the company returned $1.3B to shareholders via repurchases and dividends.
Japan segment saw pretax adjusted earnings of ¥119.1B; U.S. pretax adjusted earnings were $363M. FX and investment variability affected comparatives.
Aflac (NYSE:AFL) launched the inaugural Check for Cancer Champions program on April 29, 2026, naming six honorees who have advocated for cancer screening and early detection.
The program includes a $5,000 donation to a cancer nonprofit chosen by each honoree and a social-media pledge to donate $5 per tag up to $1 million to the Aflac Cancer and Blood Disorders Center of Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta. The initiative aims to increase cancer screenings by 10% over 10 years.
Aflac (NYSE:AFL) was named the American Cancer Society’s 2025 Corporate Partner of the Year on April 23, 2026, recognizing a multimillion-dollar, multiyear partnership that advances fundraising, screenings, workplace wellness and national advocacy. Aflac launched the Check for Cancer movement in 2025 to boost screening awareness and utilization.
Aflac (NYSE: AFL) will release its first quarter 2026 financial results after market close on Wednesday, April 29, 2026. Earnings materials and a CFO video from Max K. Brodén will be posted on the investor website.
The company will host a live webcast conference call at 8:00 a.m. ET on Thursday, April 30, 2026, featuring CEO Daniel P. Amos, CFO Max K. Brodén, and President Virgil R. Miller, with other U.S. and Japan executives available for Q&A. Registration is required at the investor site five to seven minutes before the call. Future earnings dates for Q2 and Q3 2026 are listed.
Aflac (NYSE: AFL) announced that Aflac Re Bermuda Ltd. reached an agreement with Japan Post Insurance to reinsure a block of whole life annuities via coinsurance, effective March 31, 2026.
Japan Post Insurance will continue to service and administer the policies. Aflac described the deal as the first external-party reinsurance for Aflac Re and said it advances the companies' strategic partnership while supporting risk reduction, capital management and new business opportunities.
Aflac (NYSE:AFL) on March 23, 2026 introduced a new long-term care (LTC) rider for its Group Life Term to 120 product, combining term life and LTC protection for workplace benefits. The rider offers inflation protection, portability, flexible payment options, and eligibility across care settings and caregivers.
The benefit includes an optional LTC period extension, restoration of full face amount after LTC use, an annually accruing fund to offset cost increases, and choice of lump-sum or periodic payments; availability varies by state.
Aflac (NYSE:AFL) announced on March 18, 2026 it was named a World's Most Ethical Company by Ethisphere for the 20th consecutive year. Aflac is the only insurance company and one of six organizations to earn the recognition every year since 2007.
Aflac highlighted its long-term community support, including nearly $200 million donated to the Aflac Cancer and Blood Disorders Center since 1995, and emphasized ethics, compliance, and transparency as core company practices.
Aflac (NYSE: AFL) reported fourth quarter 2025 net earnings of $1.4 billion ($2.64 per diluted share) on revenues of $4.9 billion, down from prior year. Adjusted earnings were $818 million; adjusted EPS was $1.57. Full-year 2025 net earnings were $3.6 billion; adjusted EPS was $7.49. The board declared a $0.61 dividend for Q1 2026 and repurchased $800 million of shares in Q4.
Aflac (NYSE: AFL) announced that President of Aflac Incorporated and Aflac U.S., Virgil R. Miller, will participate in a fireside chat at the UBS Financial Services Conference 2026 on February 11, 2026 at 9:40 a.m. ET.
The presentation will be webcast live and a replay will be available within 24 hours at the same web address.