earnings
confidence high
sentiment positive
materiality 0.75
Aflac Q3 adjusted EPS $1.53, up 10.1%; dividend raised 17.9% to $0.33
AFLAC INC
2021-Q3 EPS reported
$4.82
revenue$16,670,000,000
- Q3 net earnings $888M ($1.32 diluted) vs $2.5B ($3.44) last year, which included a $1.4B tax benefit.
- Adjusted earnings rose 3.7% to $1.0B; adjusted EPS up 10.1% to $1.53.
- Revenue fell 7.6% to $5.2B, driven by weaker yen and lower Japan premiums.
- Japan pretax adjusted earnings +35.8% in yen; U.S. pretax adjusted earnings +8.8%.
- Board declared Q4 dividend $0.33/share, up 17.9% YoY; 39th consecutive annual increase.