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Aflac study reveals the impact of paid leave on employers and employees

Nearly 3 in 4 employees experience workplace stress or anxiety while covering for a peer1 COLUMBUS, Ga., Aug. 21, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Key findings from the second annual Time Away Study1 released ...

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Aflac Incorporated Announces Increase in Shares Authorized for Repurchase

COLUMBUS, Ga., Aug. 12, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Aflac Incorporated (NYSE: AFL) today announced that its Board of Directors has authorized the purchase of up to 100 million shares of its common stock. ...

What potential risks exist if the share repurchase program is under‑subscribed or if market conditions change during the execution period? Is management using the buyback to offset dilution from recent equity issuances, stock‑based compensation, or convertible securities? Could the repurchase program affect Aflic's credit metrics or leverage ratios, and how will rating agencies view this activity?

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