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accession: "0000005513-24-000139"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "UNM"
cik: "0000005513"
company_name: "Unum Group"
filed_at: "2024-07-30T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-31T15:30:24.672915+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 1.0
calibrated_materiality_score: 1.0
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Unum Group Reports Q2 2024 Earnings, Increases Full-Year Guidance, and Announces $1B Share Buyback

## Summary
- Net income of $389.5 million ($2.05 per diluted share) for Q2 2024, with after-tax adjusted operating income of $411.4 million ($2.16 per share).
- Full-year 2024 after-tax adjusted operating EPS outlook raised from 7%-9% to 10%-15% growth.
- Board authorized $1 billion share repurchase program effective August 1, 2024; Q2 capital deployment of $248.8 million included $179.8 million in repurchases.
- Holding company liquidity of $1.3 billion and weighted average risk-based capital ratio of approximately 470% at June 30, 2024.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000005513-24-000139
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: UNM
- cik: 0000005513
- company_name: Unum Group
- filed_at: 2024-07-30T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 1.0
- calibrated_materiality_score: 1.0
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/5513/000000551324000139/0000005513-24-000139-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/5513/000000551324000139/unm-20240730.htm

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