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UNM - Unum Group Return On Invested Capital

This metric view shows UNM - Unum Group return on invested capital history from SEC company facts.

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Context
Latest reported period: Q4 2025
Latest reported value
49%

Based on company facts extracted from SEC 10-Q/10-K XBRL filings where available. Values may differ by reporting period and company taxonomy.

Return Loop

Why revisit this metric view

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Latest source-backed update
Latest period end 31 Dec 2025
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  • Current latest reported period: Q4 2025.
  • Latest reported value on this page: 49%.
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Latest update

Latest update for Return On Invested Capital

New fact period available

Latest reported return on invested capital: 49%. Open the source-backed page to compare this metric with the newest filing-backed context.

Update date

31 Dec 2025

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Metric history

Latest period

Q4 2025

SEC-backed company facts were refreshed from filings filed on 09 Apr 2026.

Benchmark Context

How Return On Invested Capital compares with peers

Unum Group sits in the top quarter of the current return on invested capital sample.

Compared with

Compared with 120 companies reporting return on invested capital in %. This keeps the comparison on the same metric and unit family.

Why this is notable

This is about 6.4x the current sample midpoint. Return On Invested Capital is down about 81% versus the comparable prior period.

  • Visible rows currently span reported period ends from 31 Mar 2012 to 31 Mar 2026.
  • Nearby companies in this sample: Comstock Inc. and LENNOX INTERNATIONAL INC.
  • Current sample position: rank #7 of 120 comparable companies.
  • Peer rows use the latest valid value per company for this exact metric and compatible units.

Peer comparisons use the same metric and compatible units only. Latest reported periods may differ across companies, so open each company page before drawing conclusions.

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Unum Group: Return On Invested Capital

Latest period: Q4 2025. Period end: 31 Dec 2025. Units: %. Frequency: quarterly and annual.

Return on invested capital measures how efficiently a company generates operating profit from capital invested in the business. Calculated as net income over shareholder equity plus long-term debt.

What This Metric Tells You

  • Shows the reported level of return on invested capital over 30 Sep 2015 - 31 Dec 2025.
  • Includes year-over-year change points to highlight acceleration or slowdown.
  • Built from 53 SEC fact rows for this metric and issuer.

How To Read This Chart

  • Start with the latest point, then compare it with the prior periods to see direction.
  • Use quarterly sequence to compare like-for-like periods.
  • Use YoY change bars to separate growth from contraction across matching periods.

Compare This Metric Across Companies

Compare latest available Return On Invested Capital levels across SEC-reporting companies, then open each company metric page for SEC-backed verification. Reporting periods may differ by company.

Unum Group appears at rank #7 in the latest comparison sample.

Rank Company Latest value Reported period Next step
1 AMARIN CORP PLC\UK (amrn) 543% Quarter - 31 Mar 2012 Open AMARIN CORP PLC\UK Return On Invested Capital
2 CPI AEROSTRUCTURES INC (cvu) 297% Quarter - 30 Jun 2023 Open CPI AEROSTRUCTURES INC Return On Invested Capital
3 Worksport Ltd (wksp) 214% Quarter - 30 Sep 2020 Open Worksport Ltd Return On Invested Capital
4 HealthLynked Corp (hlyk) 212% Year - 31 Dec 2018 Open HealthLynked Corp Return On Invested Capital
5 INNOVATE Corp. (vate) 68% Year - 31 Dec 2025 Open INNOVATE Corp. Return On Invested Capital
6 Comstock Inc. (lode) 50% Quarter - 31 Dec 2020 Open Comstock Inc. Return On Invested Capital

Metric Details

Metric
Return On Invested Capital (ROIC)
Taxonomy
ratio
Units tracked
%
Frequency coverage
quarterly and annual
History range
30 Sep 2015 - 31 Dec 2025
Facts on this page
53
Description
Return on invested capital measures how efficiently a company generates operating profit from capital invested in the business. Calculated as net income over shareholder equity plus long-term debt.
Metric-level SEC endpoint
Open SEC company concept

Chart Context

Compare periods with the same frequency first, then use YoY and TTM series to confirm whether changes are structural or one-off.

Return On Invested Capital, Quarterly (%)
Return On Invested Capital, YoY Quarterly Change (%)
Return On Invested Capital, Annual (%)
Return On Invested Capital, YoY Annual Change (%)

Unum Group Quarterly Return On Invested Capital (%)

Period Value YoY Chg Change % Start Date End Date
Q4 2025 49% -205% -81% 01 Oct 2025 31 Dec 2025
Q3 2025 74% -282% -79% 01 Jul 2025 30 Sep 2025
Q2 2025 138% -209% -60% 01 Apr 2025 30 Jun 2025
Q1 2025 175% -436% -71% 01 Jan 2025 31 Mar 2025
Q4 2024 254% -549% -68% 01 Oct 2024 31 Dec 2024
Q3 2024 356% -645% -64% 01 Jul 2024 30 Sep 2024
Q2 2024 347% -17175% -98% 01 Apr 2024 30 Jun 2024
Q1 2024 611% +2626% 01 Jan 2024 31 Mar 2024
Q4 2023 803% +1163% 01 Oct 2023 31 Dec 2023
Q3 2023 1001% +1177% 01 Jul 2023 30 Sep 2023
Q2 2023 17522% +16457% +1545% 01 Apr 2023 30 Jun 2023
Q1 2023 -2015% -2110% -2222% 01 Jan 2023 31 Mar 2023
Q4 2022 -360% -404% -908% 01 Oct 2022 31 Dec 2022
Q3 2022 -176% -218% -516% 01 Jul 2022 30 Sep 2022
Q2 2022 1065% +1029% +2885% 01 Apr 2022 30 Jun 2022
Q1 2022 95% +55% +140% 01 Jan 2022 31 Mar 2022
Q4 2021 44% +1.1% +2.5% 01 Oct 2021 31 Dec 2021
Q3 2021 42% +13% +47% 01 Jul 2021 30 Sep 2021
Q2 2021 36% +4.2% +13% 01 Apr 2021 30 Jun 2021
Q1 2021 40% +5.9% +18% 01 Jan 2021 31 Mar 2021
Q4 2020 43% +4.8% +12% 01 Oct 2020 31 Dec 2020
Q3 2020 29% -11% -28% 01 Jul 2020 30 Sep 2020
Q2 2020 31% +10% +47% 01 Apr 2020 30 Jun 2020
Q1 2020 34% +11% +50% 01 Jan 2020 31 Mar 2020
Q4 2019 39% +17% +78% 01 Oct 2019 31 Dec 2019
Q3 2019 40% +19% +90% 01 Jul 2019 30 Sep 2019
Q2 2019 21% -17% -45% 01 Apr 2019 30 Jun 2019
Q1 2019 22% -14% -38% 01 Jan 2019 31 Mar 2019
Q4 2018 22% -11% -33% 01 Oct 2018 31 Dec 2018
Q3 2018 21% -11% -34% 01 Jul 2018 30 Sep 2018
Q2 2018 39% +9% +30% 01 Apr 2018 30 Jun 2018
Q1 2018 36% +7.4% +26% 01 Jan 2018 31 Mar 2018
Q4 2017 33% +2.6% +8.9% 01 Oct 2017 31 Dec 2017
Q3 2017 32% +1.3% +4.4% 01 Jul 2017 30 Sep 2017
Q2 2017 30% -2.9% -8.9% 01 Apr 2017 30 Jun 2017
Q1 2017 29% -6% -17% 01 Jan 2017 31 Mar 2017
Q4 2016 30% -4.2% -12% 01 Oct 2016 31 Dec 2016
Q3 2016 30% +17% +122% 01 Jul 2016 30 Sep 2016
Q2 2016 33% 01 Apr 2016 30 Jun 2016
Q1 2016 35% 01 Jan 2016 31 Mar 2016
Q4 2015 34% 01 Oct 2015 31 Dec 2015
Q3 2015 14% 01 Jul 2015 30 Sep 2015

Unum Group Annual Return On Invested Capital (%)

Period Value YoY Chg Change % Start Date End Date
2025 49% -205% -81% 01 Jan 2025 31 Dec 2025
2024 254% -549% -68% 01 Jan 2024 31 Dec 2024
2023 803% +1163% 01 Jan 2023 31 Dec 2023
2022 -360% -404% -908% 01 Jan 2022 31 Dec 2022
2021 44% +1.1% +2.5% 01 Jan 2021 31 Dec 2021
2020 43% +4.8% +12% 01 Jan 2020 31 Dec 2020
2019 39% +17% +78% 01 Jan 2019 31 Dec 2019
2018 22% -11% -33% 01 Jan 2018 31 Dec 2018
2017 33% +2.6% +8.9% 01 Jan 2017 31 Dec 2017
2016 30% -4.2% -12% 01 Jan 2016 31 Dec 2016
2015 34% 01 Jan 2015 31 Dec 2015
* An asterisk sign (*) next to the value indicates that the value is likely invalid.