secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     AFLAC INC (AFL)
CIK:        0000004977
Form:       8-K/A
Filed at:   2021-07-29T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0000004977-21-000120
Event type: earnings
Sentiment:  positive
Materiality: 0.70
Item codes: 2.02, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Aflac Q2 net earnings $1.1B, adjusted EPS $1.59, dividend $0.33
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- Net earnings $1.1B ($1.62 diluted EPS) vs $805M a year ago; adjusted earnings $1.1B ($1.59 diluted EPS), up 24.2%.
- Total revenues $5.6B, up 2.9% YoY; Japan segment profit margin 26.5% vs 22.0%.
- Board declared Q3 dividend $0.33/share, payable Sep 1 to holders of record Aug 18, a 17.9% increase.
- Repurchased $500M (9.2M shares) in Q2; $76.5M remaining authorized for repurchase.
- Japan premium income down 3.8% in yen; U.S. premium income down 3.4%, but sales up 64.1%.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/4977/000000497721000120/0000004977-21-000120-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/4977/000000497721000120/afl-20210728.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000004977-21-000120

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