AFL Aflac PE ratio, current and historical analysis
As at Feb 4, 2025, the AFL stock has a PE ratio of 15.91. This is based on the current EPS of $6.71 and the stock price of $106.76 per share. An increase of 38% has been seen in the P/E ratio compared to the average of 11.5 of the last 4 quarters.
AFL PE ratio history
The mean historical PE ratio of Aflac over the last ten years is 9.8. The current 15.91 PE ratio is 62% above the historical average. Over the past ten years, AFL's PE ratio was at its highest in the Sep 2024 quarter at 16.66, with a price of $111.8 and an EPS of $6.71. The Sep 2020 quarter recorded the bottom point at 5.66, with a price of $36.35 and an EPS of $6.42.
Aflac PE ratio by year
Maximum annual increase: 59.21% in 2018
Maximum annual decrease: -44.07% in 2020
| Year | PE ratio | PE change | Price | EPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 10.56 | 2.13% | $82.5 | $7.81 |
| 2022 | 10.34 | 11.18% | $71.94 | $6.96 |
| 2021 | 9.3 | 39.85% | $58.39 | $6.28 |
| 2020 | 6.65 | -44.07% | $44.47 | $6.69 |
| 2019 | 11.89 | -1.08% | $52.9 | $4.45 |
| 2018 | 12.02 | 59.21% | $45.56 | $3.79 |
| 2017 | 7.55 | -29.9% | $43.89 | $5.81 |
| 2016 | 10.77 | 5.69% | $34.8 | $3.23 |
| 2015 | 10.19 | 9.1% | $29.95 | $2.94 |
| 2014 | 9.34 | -4.89% | $30.55 | $3.27 |
| 2013 | 9.82 | 13.53% | $33.4 | $3.4 |
| 2012 | 8.65 | -16.83% | $26.56 | $3.07 |
| 2011 | 10.4 | -8.61% | $21.63 | $2.08 |
| 2010 | 11.38 | -20.75% | $28.22 | $2.48 |
| 2009 | 14.36 | -16.66% | $23.13 | $1.61 |
Aflac PE ratio by quarter (TTM)
| Year | PE ratio | PE change | Price | EPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2024 | 16.66 | 77.8% | $111.8 | $6.71 |
| Jun 2024 | 9.37 | -0.21% | $89.31 | $9.53 |
| Mar 2024 | 9.39 | -11.08% | $85.86 | $9.14 |
| Dec 2023 | 10.56 | 5.49% | $82.5 | $7.81 |
| Sep 2023 | 10.01 | 12.6% | $76.75 | $7.67 |
| Jun 2023 | 8.89 | 0.68% | $69.8 | $7.85 |
| Mar 2023 | 8.83 | -14.6% | $64.52 | $7.31 |
| Dec 2022 | 10.34 | 48.35% | $71.94 | $6.96 |
| Sep 2022 | 6.97 | -17.32% | $56.2 | $8.06 |
| Jun 2022 | 8.43 | -21.29% | $55.33 | $6.56 |
| Mar 2022 | 10.71 | 15.16% | $64.39 | $6.01 |
| Dec 2021 | 9.3 | 10.58% | $58.39 | $6.28 |
| Sep 2021 | 8.41 | 30.39% | $52.13 | $6.2 |
| Jun 2021 | 6.45 | -1.53% | $53.66 | $8.32 |
| Mar 2021 | 6.55 | -1.5% | $51.18 | $7.81 |
AFL average PE ratio chart
The current PE ratio of AFL is greater than its 3, 5 and 10-year historical averages.
AFL PE vs peers
AFL's PE ratio is lower than its peer stock CI, but it is greater than UNM's and AIZ's. Aflac is presently trading at a lower PE ratio (15.91) than its peer group average of 16.5.
| Stock name | PE ratio | Market cap |
|---|---|---|
| UNM Unum Group | 8.2 | $13.87B |
| AIZ Assurant Inc | 15.06 | $10.88B |
| CNO CNO Financial Group Inc | 15.57 | $4.07B |
| AFL Aflac Inc | 15.91 | $59.31B |
| CI Cigna Corp | 27.16 | $81.07B |
| PFG Principal Financial Group Inc | N/A | $18.46B |
| AAME Atlantic American Corp | N/A | $34.68M |
Frequently asked questions
What is Aflac's PE ratio?
AFL's price to earnings ratio is 15.91 as of Feb 4, 2025.
What is the 3-year average PE ratio for Aflac (AFL)?
The average PE ratio for AFL stock over the past 3 years is 10.01.
What is the 5-year average PE ratio for Aflac (AFL)?
The average PE ratio for AFL stock over the past 5 years is 8.98.
What is the highest PE ratio for AFL?
In the last ten years, the Sep 2024 quarter recorded the highest quarterly PE ratio at 16.66.
How does the current PE ratio for AFL compare to its historical average?
AFL's current price to earnings ratio is 62% above its 10-year historical average.
How is AFL's PE ratio calculated (Aflac PE ratio formula)?
The PE ratio is calculated by dividing the most recent price of a stock by its trailing twelve months EPS. As of today (Feb 4, 2025), Aflac's stock price is $106.76. The earnings per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ending Sep 2024 is $6.71. Therefore, Aflac's P/E ratio for today is 15.91. PE RATIO(15.91) = STOCK PRICE($106.76) / TTM EPS($6.71)
All PE ratio stats are based on quarterly TTM periods, unless otherwise specified. Data from 
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