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Unum Group (Unum Group) Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow

: 9.31 (As of Today)
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As of today (2024-04-16), Unum Group's share price is $50.39. Unum Group's Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was $5.42. Hence, Unum Group's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio for today is 9.31.

The historical rank and industry rank for Unum Group's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow or its related term are showing as below:

UNM' s Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.53   Med: 7.45   Max: 16.81
Current: 9.32

During the past 13 years, Unum Group's highest Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio was 16.81. The lowest was 1.53. And the median was 7.45.

UNM's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow is ranked worse than
52.34% of 342 companies
in the Insurance industry
Industry Median: 8.735 vs UNM: 9.32

Unum Group's Free Cash Flow per Share for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $1.52. Its Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in was $5.42.

During the past 12 months, the average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate of Unum Group was -17.00% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was 46.50% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was 0.90% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was 2.90% per year.

During the past 13 years, Unum Group's highest 3-Year average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was 59.90% per year. The lowest was -29.20% per year. And the median was 2.30% per year.


Unum Group Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Historical Data

The historical data trend for Unum Group's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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Unum Group Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow
Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 4.20 13.34 3.94 6.30 8.37

Unum Group Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 6.30 7.03 9.70 8.92 8.37

Competitive Comparison

For the Insurance - Life subindustry, Unum Group's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow, along with its competitors' market caps and Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Unum Group Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Distribution

For the Insurance industry and Financial Services sector, Unum Group's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Unum Group's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow falls into.



Unum Group Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Calculation

Unum Group's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow ratio for today is calculated as

Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio=Share Price/ Free Cash Flow per Share (TTM)
=50.39/5.415
=9.31

Unum Group's Share Price of today is $50.39.
Unum Group's Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $5.42.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

It can also be calculated from the numbers for the whole company:

Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio=Market Cap/Free Cash Flow

Unum Group  (NYSE:UNM) Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Explanation

Free Cash Flow is considered more important than earnings by value investors. The reason is because, in principle, only the net cash that can be taken from the business belongs to shareholders. This Free Cash Flow can be used to grow the business, reduce debt or return to shareholders in dividends or share buybacks.

In a DCF Calculation Free Cash Flow is used to determine the intrinsic value of companies.


Be Aware

In real business, Free Cash Flow can be affected by the change in accounts receivable, accounts payable, management's decision on expansion, etc. Therefore, investors should look at the Free Cash Flow over the longer term. Long-term average of Free Cash Flow is a more reliable indicator for real free cash flow.


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Unum Group (Unum Group) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
1 Fountain Square, Chattanooga, TN, USA, 37402
Unum Group is a provider of group and individual income protection insurance products in the United States, the United Kingdom, Poland, and other countries. It is the largest domestic disability insurer, with the majority of premiums generated from employer plans. The company also offers a complementary portfolio of other insurance products, including long-term care insurance, life insurance, and employer- and employee-paid group benefits. It has the following operating business segments: Unum US, Unum International, and Colonial Life. The majority of the revenue is earned from the Unum US segment. The firm markets its products primarily through brokers.
Executives
Puneet Bhasin officer: Chief Info & Digital Officer 1001 FANNIN, SUITE 4000, HOUSTON TX 77002
Christopher W Pyne officer: EVP, Group Benefits 1 FOUNTAIN SQUARE, LAW DEPT. (7N200), CHATTANOOGA TN 37402
Timothy Gerald Arnold officer: EVP, President & CEO, Colonial 1 FOUNTAIN SQUARE, CHATTANOOGA TN 37402
Mojgan M Lefebvre director 385 WASHINGTON STREET, ST. PAUL MN 55102
Rice Walter Lynn Jr officer: SVP, Chief Accounting Officer 1 FOUNTAIN SQUARE, CHATTANOOGA TN 37402-1307
Michael Q Simonds officer: EVP, President & CEO, Unum US 1 FOUNTAIN SQUARE, LAW DEPT. (7S730), CHATTANOOGA TN 37402
Gloria C Larson director UNUM GROUP, 1 FOUNTAIN SQUARE, CHATTANOOGA TN 37402
Lisa G Iglesias officer: EVP, General Counsel 1 FOUNTAIN SQUARE, LAW DEPT. 7S730, CHATTANOOGA TN 37402
Richard P Mckenney officer: Executive Vice President UNUM GROUP, 1 FOUNTAIN SQUARE, CHATTANOOGA TN 37402
Cherie Pashley officer: SVP, Chief Accounting Officer 1 FOUNTAIN SQUARE, LAW DEPT. 7N200, CHATTANOOGA TN 37402
Gale V. King director 123 SOUTH FRONT STREET, MEMPHIS TN 38103
Francis Shammo director 1 FOUNTAIN SQUARE, CHATTANOOGA TN 37402
Timothy F Keaney director 1 FOUNTAIN SQUARE, LAW DEPT. 7S730, CHATTANOOGA TN 37402
Mark Paul Till officer: EVP & CEO Designate, Unum Intl 1 FOUNTAIN SQUARE, LAW DEPARTMENT (E7N200), CHATTANOOGA TN 37402
Martha Leiper officer: EVP, Chief Investment Officer 9800 FREDERICKSBURG ROAD, SAN ANTONIO TX 78288