Aflac Inc’s recently made public that its Officer Daniels James Todd acquired Company’s shares for reported $4.6 million on Mar 31 ’25. In the deal valued at $110.80 per share,41,478 shares were bought.
Then, LAKE CHARLES D II sold 29,802 shares, generating $3,197,509 in total proceeds. Upon selling the shares at $107.29, the Chairman & Rep. Director, ALIJ now owns 49,962 shares.
Before that, LAKE CHARLES D II sold 23,170 shares. Aflac Inc shares valued at $2,493,787 were divested by the Chairman & Rep. Director, ALIJ at a price of $107.63 per share. As a result of the transaction, LAKE CHARLES D II now holds 79,764 shares, worth roughly $8.97 million.
BMO Capital Markets initiated its Aflac Inc [AFL] rating to a Market perform in a research note published on January 23, 2025; the price target was $111. A number of analysts have revised their coverage, including TD Cowen’s analysts, who began to cover the stock in early October with a ‘”a Hold”‘ rating. Barclays began covering AFL with “an Underweight” recommendation on September 05, 2024. Evercore ISI revised its rating on January 04, 2024. It rated AFL as “an Underperform” which previously was an “an In-line”.
Price Performance Review of AFL
On Tuesday, Aflac Inc [NYSE:AFL] saw its stock jump 1.13% to $112.45. Over the last five days, the stock has gained 2.48%. Aflac Inc shares have risen nearly 8.71% since the year began. Nevertheless, the stocks have risen 30.97% over the past one year. While a 52-week high of $115.50 was reached on 04/01/25, a 52-week low of $79.31 was recorded on 01/13/25. SMA at 50 days reached $106.77, while 200 days put it at $104.69.
Levels Of Support And Resistance For AFL Stock
The 24-hour chart illustrates a support level at 111.01, which if violated will result in even more drops to 109.56. On the upside, there is a resistance level at 113.31. A further resistance level may holdings at 114.16. The Relative Strength Index (RSI) on the 14-day chart is 65.93, which indicates neutral technical sentiment, while the Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD) stands at 2.04, which suggests price will go up in the next trading period. Percent R suggests that price movement has been bullish at 3.18%. Stochastics %K at 88.57% indicates the stock is a selling.
How much short interest is there in Aflac Inc?
A steep rise in short interest was recorded in Aflac Inc stocks on 2025-03-14, growing by 0.82 million shares to a total of 9.6 million shares. Yahoo Finance data shows the prior-month short interest on 2025-02-14 was 8.78 million shares. There was a rise of 8.51%, which implies that there is a positive sentiment for the stock.
