Rating Change
Keefe, Bruyette & Woods reiterated its Market Perform rating on Aflac Incorporated (NYSE:AFL) on August 11, 2026.
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Keefe, Bruyette & Woods Reiterates Market Perform Rating on Aflac Incorporated (AFL)
Keefe, Bruyette & Woods reiterated its Market Perform rating on Aflac Incorporated (NYSE:AFL) on August 11, 2026.
At publication ·
What changed
Aflac Incorporated (NYSE:AFL) · reiterate
- Firm
- Keefe, Bruyette & Woods
- Rating
- Market Perform to Market Perform
- Price at event
- $121.54
- Market capitalization
- $59.2B
At a glance
Key takeaways
- Keefe, Bruyette & Woods reiterated a Market Perform rating on Aflac (NYSE:AFL) on August 11, 2026, indicating the analyst expects the stock to perform in line with the broader market.
Market Context
Aflac Incorporated operates in the Financial Services sector. The stock currently trades at $121.54 with a market capitalization of $59.2B. The stock has gained 9.9% over the past 52 weeks.
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Recent Analyst Activity for Aflac Incorporated
Among the 10 most recent ratings: 1 Buy, 7 Hold, 2 Sell.
| Date | Firm | Rating | Price Target |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 11, 2026 | JP Morgan | Neutral | N/A |
| Aug 11, 2026 | Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | Market Perform | N/A |
| Aug 10, 2026 | Piper Sandler | Overweight | N/A |
| Aug 07, 2026 | Barclays | Underweight | N/A |
| Jul 22, 2026 | TD Cowen | Hold | N/A |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does the Market Perform rating mean for AFL?
A rating of Market Perform from Keefe, Bruyette & Woods reflects the analyst's outlook on Aflac Incorporated (NYSE:AFL). Analyst ratings are one factor investors consider alongside earnings, valuation, and sector trends.
Where can I find more analyst ratings?
Browse recent upgrades and downgrades on our Analyst Ratings Dashboard or the AFL forecast page.