AFLAC Inc. Stock Underperforms Friday When Compared To Competitors

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DJ AFLAC Inc. Stock Underperforms Friday When Compared To Competitors

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Shares of AFLAC Inc. $(AFL)$ slipped 1.12% to $107.09 Friday, on what proved to be an all-around mixed trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.03% to 6,915.61 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 0.58% to 49,098.71.

This was the stock's sixth consecutive day of losses.

AFLAC Inc. closed 7.55% below its 52-week high of $115.84, which the company achieved on November 14th.

The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Friday, as Cigna Group $(CI)$ fell 0.42% to $279.20, MetLife Inc. $(MET)$ fell 1.44% to $75.81, and American International Group Inc. $(AIG)$ rose 0.01% to $72.32.

Trading volume (1.9 M) remained 526,944 below its 50-day average volume of 2.4 M.

Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled January 23, 2026.

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