05:32 PM EDT, 04/30/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Unum Group ( UNM ) reported Q1 adjusted operating earnings late Tuesday of $2.12 per diluted share, up from $1.87 a year earlier.

Analysts surveyed by Capital IQ expected $1.97.

Revenue in the quarter ended March 31 rose to $3.2 billion from $3.04 billion a year earlier.

Four analysts surveyed by Capital IQ expected $3.2 billion.

The company affirmed 2024 adjusted operating earnings growth guidance of 7% to 9%. Analysts surveyed by Capital IQ expect $8.16 a share.

Unum ( UNM ) boosted its quarterly dividend 15% to $0.42 a share. expected to be payable in Q3.

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