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 1.09% to $117.45 Wednesday, on what proved to be an all-around dismal trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index falling 0.02% to 7,675.70 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 0.21% to 53,463.88.

AFLAC Inc. closed 9.81% short of its 52-week high of $130.22, which the company achieved on July 29th.

The stock outperformed some of its competitors Wednesday, as Cigna Group $(CI)$ rose 0.55% to $280.87, MetLife Inc. $(MET)$ rose 0.68% to $96.52, and American International Group Inc. $(AIG)$ rose 0.77% to $76.97.

Trading volume (1.5 M) remained 700,725 below its 50-day average volume of 2.2 M.

Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled August 26, 2026.

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