Aflac (AFL) Insider Co. Sells $6.2M of Stock

Japan Post Holdings Sells Aflac Stock

Japan Post Holdings Co., Ltd., a major 10% owner of Aflac Incorporated AFL, parted with 53,000 shares of stock on June 12, 2026. The shares were sold at an average price of $117.74, bringing the total transaction value to roughly $6.24 million. This planned move adds to a series of stock dispositions by the major investor throughout the year.

Insider Buying and Selling at Aflac Incorporated

The recent sale by Japan Post Holdings Co., Ltd. follows several other transactions disclosed by the major owner and other company insiders. Earlier in June 2026, Japan Post Holdings executed sales of 26,300 shares on June 17 and 3,300 shares on June 18. Later in October, the owner continued trimming its stake with sales of 42,000 shares on October 13 and 55,000 shares on October 14. Additionally, insider Joseph Moskowitz traded shares in June, acquiring 20,300 shares on June 22 while also selling 12,370 shares on the same date.

Aflac Stock Valuation and Market Standing

Aflac shares traded at $117.38 recently, holding a position between the 52-week low of $105.43 and the 52-week high of $130.22. The company carries a market capitalization of roughly $57.74 billion and features a price-to-earnings ratio of 12.43. Its forward P/E ratio sits at 15.27, while the beta rests at a low 0.58, pointing to less price volatility than the broader market.

Recent Analyst Ratings and Price Targets

Wall Street firms have kept a close watch on Aflac shares through October 2026. On October 15, JP Morgan maintained its Neutral rating and set a $119.00 price target. Wells Fargo kept an Equal-Weight rating on October 12 with a $116.00 target, while Keefe, Bruyette & Woods maintained a Market Perform rating and a $120.00 target on October 9. Mizuho and Barclays also maintained lower targets of $107.00 and $101.00 respectively in early October. Across 15 analyst opinions, the stock carries a target mean price of $118.53.

Supplemental Health and Life Insurer

Aflac Incorporated provides supplemental health and life insurance products across the United States and Japan through its distinct operating segments. The company offers cancer, medical, and accident policies to help individuals and families handle out-of-pocket medical expenses. Founded in 1955 and headquartered in Columbus, Georgia, the insurer continues to be a prominent fixture in the financial services sector.

What to Watch at Aflac Incorporated

Investors will look toward Aflac's next earnings report, scheduled for November 4, 2026, for updated financial results and operational updates. Further Form 4 filings will reveal whether major institutional owners continue to adjust their holdings in the insurer.