AFLAC Inc. Stock Outperforms Competitors On Strong Trading Day

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DJ AFLAC Inc. Stock Outperforms Competitors On Strong Trading Day

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Shares of AFLAC Inc. $(AFL)$ rallied 1.13% to $115.97 Tuesday, on what proved to be an all-around rough trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index falling 0.63% to 7,064.01 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 0.59% to 49,149.38.

This was the stock's fifth consecutive day of gains.

AFLAC Inc. closed 2.81% short of its 52-week high of $119.32, which the company achieved on February 5th.

The stock outperformed some of its competitors Tuesday, as Cigna Group $(CI)$ fell 1.15% to $276.69, MetLife Inc. $(MET)$ fell 0.28% to $77.48, and American International Group Inc. $(AIG)$ fell 0.80% to $77.93.

Trading volume (2.9 M) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 2.4 M.

Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled April 21, 2026.

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