DJ AFLAC Inc. Stock Rises Monday, Still Underperforms Market
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Shares of AFLAC Inc. $(AFL)$ rallied 1.30% to $109.65 Monday, on what proved to be an all-around favorable trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 1.76% to 5,767.57 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 1.42% to 42,583.32.
AFLAC Inc. closed 5.06% short of its 52-week high of $115.50, which the company reached on October 4th.
The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Monday, as Cigna Group $(CI)$ rose 1.18% to $320.40, MetLife Inc. $(MET)$ rose 2.21% to $84.18, and American International Group Inc. $(AIG)$ rose 1.23% to $84.20.
Trading volume (1.6 M) remained 414,199 below its 50-day average volume of 2.0 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled March 24, 2025.
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March 24, 2025 16:45 ET (20:45 GMT)
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