Investing.com - Unum reported on Tuesday fourth quarter earnings that beat analysts' forecasts and revenue that fell short of expectations.
Unum announced earnings per share of $0.89 on revenue of $2.98B. Analysts polled by Investing.com anticipated EPS of $0.8401 on revenue of $2.99B.
Unum shares are down 15% from the beginning of the year, still down 20.76% from its 52 week high of $31.98 set on June 2, 2021. They are under-performing the S&P 500 which is down 4.61% from the start of the year.
Unum shares gained 2.60% in after-hours trade following the report.
Unum follows other major Financial sector earnings this month
Unum's report follows an earnings beat by JPMorgan on January 14, who reported EPS of $3.33 on revenue of $29.26B, compared to forecasts EPS of $3.01 on revenue of $29.78B.
Bank of America had beat expectations on January 19 with fourth quarter EPS of $0.82 on revenue of $22.06B, compared to forecast for EPS of $0.7652 on revenue of $22.18B.
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