AFLAC Incorporated (NYSE:AFL) gets upgraded to Buy by Sandler O’Neill

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Analyst Ratings For AFLAC Incorporated (NYSE:AFL)

Today, AFLAC Incorporated (NYSE:AFL) stock received an upgrade by Sandler O’Neill from Hold to Buy.

There are 9 Hold Ratings, 3 Buy Ratings, 2 Strong Buy Ratings, 1 Sell Ratings on the stock.

The current consensus rating on AFLAC Incorporated (NYSE:AFL) is Hold with a consensus target price of $47.1154 per share, a potential 1.24% upside.

Some recent analyst ratings include

  • 8/1/2018-Sandler O’Neill Upgrade from a “Hold ” rating to a ” Buy” rating.
  • 8/1/2018-Keefe, Bruyette & Woods Reiterated Rating of Hold.
  • 4/25/2018-Credit Suisse Group initiated coverage with a Neutral rating.
  • 3/26/2018-Bank of America initiated coverage with a Neutral rating.

Recent Insider Trading Activity For AFLAC Incorporated (NYSE:AFL)
AFLAC Incorporated (NYSE:AFL) has insider ownership of 1.70% and institutional ownership of 67.97%.

  • On 6/29/2018 Eric M Kirsch, Insider, sold 66,447 with an average share price of $43.31 per share and the total transaction amounting to $2,877,819.57.
  • On 3/26/2018 Charles B Knapp, Director, sold 10,000 with an average share price of $43.72 per share and the total transaction amounting to $437,200.00.
  • On 2/28/2018 June P Howard, Insider, sold 2,648 with an average share price of $90.33 per share and the total transaction amounting to $239,193.84.
  • On 2/20/2018 Joseph L Moskowitz, Director, bought 550 with an average share price of $89.13 per share and the total transaction amounting to $49,021.50.
  • On 2/16/2018 Daniel P Amos, Chairman, sold 24,983 with an average share price of $89.77 per share and the total transaction amounting to $2,242,723.91.
  • On 12/28/2017 Masatoshi Koide, COO, sold 6,250 with an average share price of $88.00 per share and the total transaction amounting to $550,000.00.
  • On 12/28/2017 Masatoshi Koide, COO, sold 6,250 with an average share price of $88.00 per share and the total transaction amounting to $550,000.00.

About AFLAC Incorporated (NYSE:AFL)
Aflac Incorporated, through its subsidiary, American Family Life Assurance Company of Columbus, provides voluntary supplemental health and life insurance products. It operates through two segments, Aflac Japan and Aflac U.S. The Aflac Japan segment offers voluntary supplemental insurance products, including cancer plans, general medical indemnity plans, medical/sickness riders, care plans, living benefit life plans, ordinary life insurance plans, and annuities in Japan. The Aflac U.S. segment provides products designed to protect individuals from depletion of assets comprising accident, cancer, critical illness/care, hospital indemnity, fixed-benefit dental, and vision care plans; and loss-of-income products, such as life and short-term disability plans in the United States. The company sells its products through sales associates and brokers, independent corporate agencies, individual agencies, and affiliated corporate agencies. Aflac Incorporated was founded in 1955 and is headquartered in Columbus, Georgia.

Recent Trading Activity for AFLAC Incorporated (NYSE:AFL)
Shares of AFLAC Incorporated closed the previous trading session at 46.54 up +0.20 0.43% with 4923500 shares trading hands.