DJ AFLAC Inc. Stock Outperforms Competitors On Strong Trading Day
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Shares of AFLAC Inc. $(AFL)$ advanced 1.73% to $108.94 Monday, on what proved to be an all-around positive trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.50% to 6,950.23 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.64% to 49,412.40.
The stock's rise snapped a six-day losing streak.
AFLAC Inc. closed 5.95% below its 52-week high of $115.84, which the company reached on November 14th.
The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Monday, as Cigna Group $(CI)$ rose 0.43% to $280.41, MetLife Inc. $(MET)$ rose 1.79% to $77.17, and American International Group Inc. $(AIG)$ rose 2.03% to $73.79.
Trading volume (1.5 M) remained 858,352 below its 50-day average volume of 2.4 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled January 26, 2026.
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January 26, 2026 16:47 ET (21:47 GMT)
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