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Unum UNM Closed Block — Effect of change in discount rate assumptions

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Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$3.4B+0.3%
Operating income$501.8M+2.4%
Net income$256.9M-23.5%
EPS (diluted)$1.61-16.1%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$199.2M-83.3%
Total debt$3.8B+0.5%
Total equity$10.8B-4.5%
Total assets$63.5B+1.0%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$503.5M+44.7%
CapEx$29.2M+4.7%
Free cash flow$474.3M+48.2%

Valuation

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Market cap$14.1B+17.5%
Enterprise value$17.67B+21.4%
P/E20.1×+12.2×
P/S1.1×+0.1×

Profitability

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Net margin5.3%-6.5pp
FCF margin11.2%+1.4pp

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity6.4%-7.6pp
Debt / equity0.3×0.0×

Where this comes from

Reported directly by Unum in its filing.

Tagged under the XBRL concept us-gaap:AociLiabilityForFuturePolicyBenefitExpectedNetPremiumBeforeTax.

The source filing: Unum’s 10-Q, filed July 29, 2026.

Filed
Jul 29, 2026, 4:25 PM EDT
Fiscal quarter
Q2 FY2026
Calendar quarter
Q2 2026
Accession
0000005513-26-000075
Line itemLong-term CareAll OtherTotal Closed Block
Interest accretion188.9188.9
Net premiums collected(321.6)(321.6)
Ending balance at original discount rate7,134.67,134.6
Effect of change in discount rate assumptions122.2122.2
Balance, end of period$7,256.8$7,256.8
Present Value of Expected Future Policy Benefits
Balance, beginning of year$24,420.6$6,785.8$31,206.4
Beginning balance at original discount rate24,113.67,056.231,169.8

Item 1. Financial Statements (Unaudited):

FAQ

What is Unum's closed block — effect of change in discount rate assumptions?
Unum (UNM) reported closed block — effect of change in discount rate assumptions of $122.2M in Q2 2026.
How has Unum's closed block — effect of change in discount rate assumptions changed year-over-year?
Unum's closed block — effect of change in discount rate assumptions decreased by 28.1% year-over-year, from $169.9M to $122.2M.
What is the long-term trend for Unum's closed block — effect of change in discount rate assumptions?
Over 3 years (2022 to 2025), Unum's closed block — effect of change in discount rate assumptions has grown at a -24.8% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $2B to $850.3M.
What does closed block — effect of change in discount rate assumptions mean?
Measures the impact on the present value of future policy benefits caused by changes in the discount rate used for valuation. Because long-term insurance liabilities are highly sensitive to interest rates, this metric isolates the financial impact of market rate shifts on the company's balance sheet. It is a primary driver of volatility in the reported liability for future policy benefits.

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