48/100BAflac company profile
- CEO
- Daniel Paul Amos
- Employees
- 12,716
- Headquarters
- 1932 Wynnton Road, Columbus, GA 31999-7251, US
- Sector
- Financial Services
- Industry
- Insurance - Life
- IPO date
- 17 Mar 1980
- Stock exchange
- NYSE
- ISIN
- US0010551028
Website:aflac.com
About the company
Aflac Incorporated, operating through its various subsidiary companies, focuses on delivering supplementary health and life insurance policies. The firm's business activities are structured into two primary divisions: Aflac Japan and Aflac U.S. In Japan, the company offers a diverse range of insurance products, including coverage for cancer, medical expenses, income support for nursing care, and the distinct GIFT plan. This segment also provides traditional whole and term life insurance, along with savings-oriented plans like WAYS and child endowment products. Meanwhile, the Aflac U.S. division caters to the American market, furnishing policies that address cancer, accidents, short-term disability, critical illness, and hospital stays. Additionally, it provides dental, vision, long-term care, disability, and both term and whole life insurance options. Aflac distributes its comprehensive suite of products through multiple channels, which include dedicated sales associates, independent brokers, various corporate and individual agencies, and affiliated agencies. Established in 1955, the company maintains its corporate headquarters in Columbus, Georgia.
Employees
Aflac had about 12,716 employees at the end of fiscal year 2025 (31 December 2025), by its annual report. That is 0.2% more than a year before.
Employees at each fiscal year end, as the company reports them in its annual report (10-K); revenue and net income per employee are the fiscal year's over that count.
Who owns Aflac
Institutions such as funds, banks and insurers held 67.7% of Aflac's shares on 30 June 2026, 1,760 of them reporting holdings to the SEC; the rest is held by individual investors and other shareholders.
Shares free to trade
Closely held shares belong to insiders, founders and owners of more than 5%, and seldom change hands. The free float is the rest: the shares anyone can buy and sell.
Common questions about Aflac
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