This Dividend Stock Recently Raised Guidance and Is Near Its 52-Week High. Is It a Buy?
In particular, value stocks and dividend stocks haven't seen nearly the declines that their growth stock counterparts are getting hit with. One dividend stock that has reported solid earnings and impressed investors with its forward guidance is the group insurance company Unum Group (NYSE: UNM). Unemployment rates in the U.S. hit 14% in the early days of the pandemic and falling employment levels led to premium growth slow down for Unum Group.