DJ AFLAC Inc. Stock Outperforms Competitors On Strong Trading Day
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Shares of AFLAC Inc. $(AFL)$ advanced 1.08% to $106.84 Thursday, on what proved to be an all-around rough trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index falling 0.99% to 6,822.34 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 0.23% to 47,522.12.
The stock's rise snapped a two-day losing streak.
AFLAC Inc. closed 7.44% short of its 52-week high of $115.43, which the company reached on November 27th.
The stock outperformed some of its competitors Thursday, as Cigna Group $(CI)$ fell 17.39% to $247.10, MetLife Inc. $(MET)$ rose 1.07% to $79.16, and American International Group Inc. $(AIG)$ rose 0.27% to $78.19.
Trading volume (1.5 M) remained 744,492 below its 50-day average volume of 2.2 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled October 30, 2025.
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October 30, 2025 16:46 ET (20:46 GMT)
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