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Unum Q3 2025 earnings summary
Complete event summary combining all related documents: earnings call transcript, report, and slide presentation.Q3 2025 earnings summary4 Nov, 2025
Executive summary
Net income for Q3 2025 was $39.7 million ($0.23 per diluted share), down from $645.7 million ($3.46 per share) in Q3 2024, mainly due to a significant after-tax net reserve increase from annual GAAP reserve assumption updates and reinsurance impacts.
After-tax adjusted operating income for Q3 2025 was $357.1 million ($2.09 per share), compared to $398.0 million ($2.13 per share) in Q3 2024.
Core businesses delivered consistent performance in 2025, with year-to-date premium growth of 4% and strong capital generation.
Technology initiatives and high persistency rates are driving growth and retention across segments.
Approximately $980 million was returned to shareholders year-to-date, including $250 million in share repurchases and $78.3 million in dividends during the quarter.
Financial highlights
Total revenue for Q3 2025 was $3.38 billion, up 5% year-over-year; premium income rose to $2.69 billion from $2.63 billion.
Adjusted after-tax operating income per share was $2.09, down from $2.13 year-over-year, mainly due to closed block volatility.
Net investment income declined 9.7% in Q3 and 2.3% for the nine months, mainly due to lower invested assets post-reinsurance transaction.
Book value per share grew 8.8% to $64.56; excluding AOCI, it rose 4.4% to $77.39.
Nearly $1 billion returned to shareholders in nine months: $750 million in share repurchases, $230 million in dividends.
Outlook and guidance
Confident in ending the year with RBC above 425% and holding company liquidity above $2 billion.
On track to return approximately $1.3 billion to shareholders in 2025.
Management expects continued positive operating trends in core businesses for 2025, with premium growth and stable claim experience.
Group Disability benefit ratio expected to remain around 62% in Q4 and into 2026.
Lower alternative investment income and assumption review reduced Q3 after-tax adjusted operating earnings by ~$0.10 per share, with a similar effect expected in Q4.
LTC assumption update: strategic rationale?
Capital deployment with Q4 earnings headwinds?
Address declining persistency in core US group lines.
Rationale for stopping profitable LTC new employee adds?
NPR increase impact on Closed Block earnings volatility?
Core premium growth sustainability given labor market?
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