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Unum Group (Unum Group) Claims Ratio % : 59.60% (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Unum Group Claims Ratio %?

Claims Ratio % is the percentage of claims costs incurred in relation to the premiums earned.

Unum Group's Claims Ratio % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 59.60% , which is higher than 59.10% for the pervious quarter ended in Sep. 2023.

Unum Group's Claims Ratio % for the annual that ended in Dec. 2023 was 59.80% , which is lower than 65.50% for the pervious year ended in Dec. 2022.

The historical rank and industry rank for Unum Group's Claims Ratio % or its related term are showing as below:

UNM's Claims Ratio % is not ranked *
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Unum Group Claims Ratio % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Unum Group's Claims Ratio % can be seen below:

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Unum Group Claims Ratio % Chart

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Competitive Comparison of Unum Group's Claims Ratio %

For the Insurance - Life subindustry, Unum Group's Claims Ratio %, along with its competitors' market caps and Claims Ratio % data, can be viewed below:

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Unum Group  (NYSE:UNM) Claims Ratio % Calculation

Claims Ratio % is calculated as

Claims Ratio %=Total Claims / Total Premiums Earned * 100%

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.


Unum Group  (NYSE:UNM) Claims Ratio % Explanation

Claims Ratio % the percentage of claims costs incurred in relation to the premiums earned during the period. It is the equivalent of gross profit margin for an insurance company.

It's important to note that insurance is the business of managing risks and, to do that well, the insurer needs a thorough understanding of the incurred claims ratio. If the value is higher than expected or above established norms, then further investigation is required to figure out why that is (eg: fraud). If it is lower than expected, it could indicate irrelevant products or difficulties in claiming, possibly affecting customer satisfaction.


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Unum Group (Unum Group) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
1 Fountain Square, Chattanooga, TN, USA, 37402
Unum Group is a provider of group and individual income protection insurance products in the United States, the United Kingdom, Poland, and other countries. It is the largest domestic disability insurer, with the majority of premiums generated from employer plans. The company also offers a complementary portfolio of other insurance products, including long-term care insurance, life insurance, and employer- and employee-paid group benefits. It has the following operating business segments: Unum US, Unum International, and Colonial Life. The majority of the revenue is earned from the Unum US segment. The firm markets its products primarily through brokers.
Executives
Puneet Bhasin officer: Chief Info & Digital Officer 1001 FANNIN, SUITE 4000, HOUSTON TX 77002
Christopher W Pyne officer: EVP, Group Benefits 1 FOUNTAIN SQUARE, LAW DEPT. (7N200), CHATTANOOGA TN 37402
Timothy Gerald Arnold officer: EVP, President & CEO, Colonial 1 FOUNTAIN SQUARE, CHATTANOOGA TN 37402
Mojgan M Lefebvre director 385 WASHINGTON STREET, ST. PAUL MN 55102
Rice Walter Lynn Jr officer: SVP, Chief Accounting Officer 1 FOUNTAIN SQUARE, CHATTANOOGA TN 37402-1307
Michael Q Simonds officer: EVP, President & CEO, Unum US 1 FOUNTAIN SQUARE, LAW DEPT. (7S730), CHATTANOOGA TN 37402
Gloria C Larson director UNUM GROUP, 1 FOUNTAIN SQUARE, CHATTANOOGA TN 37402
Lisa G Iglesias officer: EVP, General Counsel 1 FOUNTAIN SQUARE, LAW DEPT. 7S730, CHATTANOOGA TN 37402
Richard P Mckenney officer: Executive Vice President UNUM GROUP, 1 FOUNTAIN SQUARE, CHATTANOOGA TN 37402
Cherie Pashley officer: SVP, Chief Accounting Officer 1 FOUNTAIN SQUARE, LAW DEPT. 7N200, CHATTANOOGA TN 37402
Gale V. King director 123 SOUTH FRONT STREET, MEMPHIS TN 38103
Francis Shammo director 1 FOUNTAIN SQUARE, CHATTANOOGA TN 37402
Timothy F Keaney director 1 FOUNTAIN SQUARE, LAW DEPT. 7S730, CHATTANOOGA TN 37402
Mark Paul Till officer: EVP & CEO Designate, Unum Intl 1 FOUNTAIN SQUARE, LAW DEPARTMENT (E7N200), CHATTANOOGA TN 37402
Martha Leiper officer: EVP, Chief Investment Officer 9800 FREDERICKSBURG ROAD, SAN ANTONIO TX 78288

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