DJ AFLAC Inc. Stock Underperforms Thursday When Compared To Competitors
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Shares of AFLAC Inc. $(AFL)$ slid 1.06% to $114.01 Thursday, on what proved to be an all-around poor trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index falling 0.02% to 7,704.13 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 0.31% to 51,349.98.
AFLAC Inc. closed 12.45% below its 52-week high of $130.22, which the company achieved on July 29th.
The stock underperformed when compared to some of its competitors Thursday, as Cigna Group (CI) fell 1.03% to $265.50, MetLife Inc. (MET) rose 0.05% to $97.25, and American International Group Inc. (AIG) fell 1.01% to $74.82.
Trading volume (1.6 M) remained 601,007 below its 50-day average volume of 2.2 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled September 24, 2026.