Unum Group
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Unum Group
Annual Revenue
Last reviewed: 2025-07-15 · By Swet Parvadiya
FY2024 Revenue
$12.8B
▲ 4.1% vs FY2023 ($12.3B)
Net Income: $1.1B
Unum Group reported $12.8B in revenue for fiscal year 2024. This represents a growth of 4.1% compared to the 2023 figure of $12.3B.
Unum earned $1.15 billion in net income on $12.8 billion in fiscal 2024 revenue — an 8.98% net margin that reflects the operational leverage of the employer-distribution model combined with a 175-year actuarial data advantage in disability claims management. Revenue has grown from $11.8 billion in fiscal 2022 to $12.3 billion in fiscal 2023 to $12.8 billion in fiscal 2024, consistent growth that reflects premium rate increases and modest volume expansion as employers add benefits programs. The adjusted return on equity of 11.8% in fiscal 2024 demonstrates a business generating solid returns on the capital held to support insurance obligations. The $60 billion general account investment portfolio — allocated to generate a 4.8% net investment income yield — contributes significantly to total revenue and provides the asset base against which claim reserves are maintained. The $11.5 billion market capitalization on $12.8 billion in revenue is a 0.9 times multiple — lower than most financial services companies with comparable profitability, reflecting the market's skepticism about disability insurance claim trends and the sensitivity of reserves to actuarial assumption changes. The mental health claim duration increase is the specific concern embedded in that skepticism. Premium income predictability is Unum's core financial strength. Voluntary benefits lapse rates consistently below 85% ensure that a large proportion of the premium base renews automatically each year without requiring active account management or competitive repricing. That stability allows the investment portfolio to be managed with longer duration than a business with more volatile liability timing would permit, which in turn supports the 4.8% yield that contributes substantially to earnings. The employer-distribution model, the actuarial data depth, and the claims management infrastructure together create a financial profile that would be difficult to replicate even for a well-capitalized new entrant.
Source: SEC EDGAR filings, annual earnings releases, and verified financial disclosures.