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Mar 31, 2022

Unum Q1 2022 Earnings Report

Unum Group reported strong Q1 2022 results, driven by improved COVID-related mortality trends and strong operating performance.

Key Takeaways

Unum Group reported a net income of $253.5 million for Q1 2022, compared to $153.0 million in Q1 2021. After-tax adjusted operating income was $277.3 million, compared to $212.0 million in the prior year quarter. The company increased its full-year 2022 outlook, expecting after-tax adjusted operating income per share to grow 15% to 20%.

Net income for Q1 2022 was $253.5 million ($1.25 per diluted common share).

After-tax adjusted operating income was $277.3 million ($1.36 per diluted common share).

The company saw improving trends in COVID-related mortality impacts and strong operating performance.

Full-year 2022 outlook increased; after-tax adjusted operating income per share now expected to grow 15 percent to 20 percent relative to full-year 2021.

Total Revenue
$2.98B
Previous year: $3.07B
-2.9%
EPS
$1.36
Previous year: $1.04
+30.8%
Gross Profit
-$54.5M
Previous year: $2.98B
-101.8%
Cash and Equivalents
$1.27B
Free Cash Flow
$304M
Previous year: -$225M
-235.3%
Total Assets
$66.5B
Previous year: $69.3B
-4.0%

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Forward Guidance

The Company expects positive operating trends in our core business during 2022, with solid premium growth and improving claim experience as impacts from COVID-19 lessen. The Company also anticipates an increase in after-tax adjusted operating income per share of 15 percent to 20 percent relative to full-year 2021, compared to its previous outlook of an increase of 4 percent to 7 percent.

Positive Outlook

  • Positive operating trends in our core business during 2022.
  • Solid premium growth
  • Improving claim experience as impacts from COVID-19 lessen.
  • Increase in after-tax adjusted operating income per share of 15 percent to 20 percent relative to full-year 2021.
  • The increased expectation reflects the Company's strong first quarter performance and an improved outlook for the balance of 2022.

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