AFLAC is an insurance company primarily known for its supplemental insurance offerings, which provide additional coverage for health-related expenses beyond traditional health insurance
The company's products are designed to help policyholders manage costs associated with serious illnesses, accidents, and other unexpected health events. By focusing on providing financial protection during challenging times, AFLAC aims to improve the quality of life for its customers and their families. In addition to its core insurance products, the company also emphasizes customer service and innovative solutions to meet the evolving needs of its clients.
It's a mixed session on Wall Street, with major indices struggling for direction as investors hold their breath ahead of a key jobs report set for Friday morning. The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq 100 edged up 0.3%, while the Dow Jones slipped 0.1% and small caps held steady.
Wall Street rose on Wednesday, with all major equity indices advancing as investors assessed the latest batch of corporate earnings and drew optimism from positive labor market data.
Today's Research Daily features a real-time scorecard of the Q4 earnings season and new research reports on 16 major stocks, including Alphabet Inc., Blackstone Inc., and KLA Corporation, as well as a micro-cap stock Crawford United Corporation.
The insurance industry recently saw some strong earnings reports as some of the more prominent players surpassed estimates for earnings, revenues, or both. This led to a rally in insurance ETFs. Here is a brief look at funds that may have benefited.
