How do you interpret voluntary benefits — removal of shadow adjustments, LFPB?

This is primarily an accounting reconciliation metric and does not directly signal operational performance.

How does voluntary benefits — removal of shadow adjustments, LFPB compare across companies?

Specific to insurance accounting standards regarding the treatment of unrealized gains/losses on assets backing liabilities.

Unum UNM Voluntary Benefits — Removal of Shadow Adjustments, LFPB

Discontinued — last reported Q4 '20

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CINFUniversal life — Additional Liability, Long-Duration Insurance, Shadow reserve adjustments

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PRUIndividual Variable — Liability For Future Policy Benefit, Adjustments For Unrealized Investment Gains And Losses After Transition

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PRUVariable/ Universal Life — Liability For Future Policy Benefit, Adjustments For Unrealized Investment Gains And Losses After Transition

$1.19B—

Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$3.4B+8.5%

Operating income$501.8M+2.4%

Net income$232.0M+22.7%

EPS (diluted)$1.41+33.0%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$192.6M-19.0%

Total debt$3.8B+0.5%

Total equity$10.9B-2.9%

Total assets$62.7B+0.4%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$340.8M-3.6%

CapEx$39.6M+10.6%

Free cash flow$301.2M-5.2%

Valuation

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Market cap$14.38B-17.0%

Enterprise value$17.95B-13.3%

P/E18.4×+7.4×

P/S1.1×-0.3×

Profitability

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Net margin5.9%-6.5pp

FCF margin11.2%+1.4pp

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity7.1%-7.6pp

Debt / equity0.3×0.0×

Where this comes from

Reported directly by Unum in its filing.

Tagged under the XBRL concept unm:RemovalOfShadowAdjustmentsLFPB.

The official record: Unum’s 10-K, filed February 20, 2024, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

Questions, answered.

What does voluntary benefits — removal of shadow adjustments, LFPB mean?: An accounting adjustment to normalize the valuation of insurance liabilities.
How do you interpret voluntary benefits — removal of shadow adjustments, LFPB?: This is primarily an accounting reconciliation metric and does not directly signal operational performance.
How does voluntary benefits — removal of shadow adjustments, LFPB compare across companies?: Specific to insurance accounting standards regarding the treatment of unrealized gains/losses on assets backing liabilities.