AFL Stock Aflac (AFL, $117.47) was a top weekly gainer, with a +6.3% jump
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Aflac (AFL, $117.47) was one of the top gainers this week, climbing to $117.47 per share. A.I.dvisor analyzed 61 stocks in the Life/Health Insurance Industry over the last week and discovered that of them () trended up while of them () trended down.
AFL's RSI Indicator ascending out of oversold territory
The RSI Oscillator for AFL moved out of oversold territory on March 25, 2026. This could be a sign that the stock is shifting from a downward trend to an upward trend. Traders may want to buy the stock or call options. The A.I.dvisor looked at 19 similar instances when the indicator left oversold territory. In of the 19 cases the stock moved higher. This puts the odds of a move higher at .
Technical Analysis (Indicators)
Bullish Trend Analysis
The Momentum Indicator moved above the 0 level on March 31, 2026. You may want to consider a long position or call options on AFL as a result. In of 79 past instances where the momentum indicator moved above 0, the stock continued to climb. The odds of a continued upward trend are .
The Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD) for AFL just turned positive on March 31, 2026. Looking at past instances where AFL's MACD turned positive, the stock continued to rise in of 48 cases over the following month. The odds of a continued upward trend are .
Following a 3-day Advance, the price is estimated to grow further. Considering data from situations where AFL advanced for three days, in of 363 cases, the price rose further within the following month. The odds of a continued upward trend are .
Bearish Trend Analysis
The Stochastic Oscillator demonstrated that the ticker has stayed in the overbought zone for 6 days. The longer the ticker stays in the overbought zone, the sooner a price pull-back is expected.
AFL moved below its 50-day moving average on April 10, 2026 date and that indicates a change from an upward trend to a downward trend.
The 10-day moving average for AFL crossed bearishly below the 50-day moving average on March 13, 2026. This indicates that the trend has shifted lower and could be considered a sell signal. In of 17 past instances when the 10-day crossed below the 50-day, the stock continued to move higher over the following month. The odds of a continued downward trend are .
Following a 3-day decline, the stock is projected to fall further. Considering past instances where AFL declined for three days, the price rose further in of 62 cases within the following month. The odds of a continued downward trend are .
AFL broke above its upper Bollinger Band on April 08, 2026. This could be a sign that the stock is set to drop as the stock moves back below the upper band and toward the middle band. You may want to consider selling the stock or exploring put options.
The Aroon Indicator for AFL entered a downward trend on April 02, 2026. This could indicate a strong downward move is ahead for the stock. Traders may want to consider selling the stock or buying put options.
Fundamental Analysis (Ratings)
The Tickeron Profit vs. Risk Rating rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating low risk on high returns. The average Profit vs. Risk Rating rating for the industry is 75, placing this stock better than average.
The Tickeron PE Growth Rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), pointing to outstanding earnings growth. The PE Growth rating is based on a comparative analysis of stock PE ratio increase over the last 12 months compared against S&P 500 index constituents.
The Tickeron Price Growth Rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating steady price growth. AFL’s price grows at a higher rate over the last 12 months as compared to S&P 500 index constituents.
The Tickeron Valuation Rating of (best 1 - 100 worst) indicates that the company is slightly overvalued in the industry. This rating compares market capitalization estimated by our proprietary formula with the current market capitalization. This rating is based on the following metrics, as compared to industry averages: P/B Ratio (1.934) is normal, around the industry mean (1.636). P/E Ratio (16.232) is within average values for comparable stocks, (15.473). AFL's Projected Growth (PEG Ratio) (0.000) is slightly lower than the industry average of (1.012). Dividend Yield (0.021) settles around the average of (0.039) among similar stocks. AFL's P/S Ratio (3.412) is very high in comparison to the industry average of (1.243).
The Tickeron SMR rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating weak sales and an unprofitable business model. SMR (Sales, Margin, Return on Equity) rating is based on comparative analysis of weighted Sales, Income Margin and Return on Equity values compared against S&P 500 index constituents. The weighted SMR value is a proprietary formula developed by Tickeron and represents an overall profitability measure for a stock.