The President & COO of AFLAC (AFL) is Buying Shares


Today, the President & COO of AFLAC (AFL), Frederick John Crawford, bought shares of AFL for $657.3K.

This recent transaction increases Frederick John Crawford’s holding in the company by 11.22% to a total of $6.37 million. This is Crawford’s first transaction since reporting a Buy transaction on CNO back in January 2015

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Based on AFLAC’s latest earnings report for the quarter ending December 31, the company posted quarterly revenue of $5.57 billion and quarterly net profit of $781 million. In comparison, last year the company earned revenue of $5.11 billion and had a net profit of $525 million. The company has a one-year high of $57.18 and a one-year low of $23.07. AFL’s market cap is $18.56 billion and the company has a P/E ratio of 6.00.

The insider sentiment on AFLAC has been negative according to 47 insider trades in the past three months. This sentiment is lower than the average sentiment of company insiders in this sector.

Frederick John Crawford’s trades have generated a 16.6% average return based on past transactions. DailyInsider proprietary algorithm detects trades by the most influential insiders and selects attractive trading opportunities daily. To subscribe to the DailyInsider visit this page.

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Aflac, Inc. is a holding company, which engages in the provision financial protection services. It operates through the Aflac Japan and Aflac United States (U.S.) segments. The Aflac Japan segment offers life insurance, death benefits, and cash surrender values. The Aflac U.S. segment sells voluntary supplemental insurance products for people who already have major medical or primary insurance coverage. The company was founded by John Amos, Daniel Paul Amos, and William Amos on November 17, 1955 and is headquartered in Columbus, GA.

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