Unum (UNM) EPS (Basic) (2009 - 2026)
Unum (UNM) reported EPS (Basic) of $1.61 for Q2 2026, down 16.5% from $1.93 a year earlier but up 13.8% from the prior quarter.
Unum (UNM) EPS (Basic) (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the twelve months ended Jun 30, 2026, Unum's EPS (Basic) came in at $4.40, down 49.6% year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at $4.28, down 54.9% from FY2024.
- EPS (Basic) has a five-year compound annual growth rate of 1.9% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- By year, EPS (Basic) came in at $9.49 in FY2024 (+45.4%), $6.53 in FY2023 (-6.9%), $7.01 in FY2022 (+46.0%) and $4.80 in FY2021 (+23.3%).
- Five-year quarterly EPS (Basic) spans a low of $0.23 in Q3 2025 and a high of $3.46 in Q3 2024.
- Year over year, EPS (Basic) gained in three of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 8.8%.
- The high point for year-over-year EPS (Basic) in five years was Q3 2024 (growth of 236.3%); the low point was Q3 2025 (a decline of 93.3%).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q2 2026 came in at $1.41 (Q1 2026), $1.01 (Q4 2025) and $0.23 (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EPS (Basic) (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Berkshire Hathaway | 1,248.67 Bn | -185.49 Bn | 56.71 Bn | 15,502.27 |
| 2 | Chubb | 141.22 Bn | 92.15 Bn | 8.67 Bn | 7.38 |
| 3 | Progressive | 134.26 Bn | 109.78 Bn | 8.29 Bn | 4.38 |
| 4 | Marsh & Mclennan Companies | 98.32 Bn | 90.72 Bn | - | 1.70 |
| 5 | Travelers Companies | 82.09 Bn | 59.57 Bn | 5.93 Bn | 9.27 |
| 6 | Manulife Financial | 75.36 Bn | -19.02 Bn | - | 0.60 |
| 7 | Arthur J. Gallagher | 72.54 Bn | 67.17 Bn | 3.33 Bn | 1.57 |
| 8 | Aon | 71.33 Bn | 50.56 Bn | - | 2.24 |
| 9 | Allstate | 65.04 Bn | 22.10 Bn | -9.85 Bn | 8.15 |
| 10 | Unum | 12.59 Bn | 3.92 Bn | -2.16 Bn | -2.65 |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | -2.65 |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 1.61 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 1.41 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 1.01 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 0.23 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 1.93 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 1.06 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 1.86 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 3.46 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 2.05 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 2.05 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 1.68 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 1.03 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 1.99 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 1.81 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 1.44 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 2.55 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 1.83 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 1.19 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 1.55 |
Unum EPS (Basic) API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=eps-basic&ticker=UNM&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "eps-basic", "ticker": "UNM", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=eps-basic&ticker=UNM&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();