Aflac (AFL) closed at $119.96 on Oct 16, 2026, up 1.6% on the day. The stock is up 2.9% over the past month, down 3.3% over three months, up 9.4% year to date and up 10.4% over the past year. It trades 7.9% below its 52-week high of $130.22 and 15.0% above its 52-week low of $104.33. The close sits above its 50-day moving average ($116.54) and above its 200-day moving average ($115.21).
NextPick tracks AFL in its Insurance basket alongside CB, PGR, MRSH, TRV and MET. As of Oct 16, 2026, the basket's money-flow score is 22 (weak inflow), and the basket is up 3.5% over five sessions. Over the past month AFL ranks 7th of 17 basket members by price change.
Yes — the Oct 16, 2026 close of $119.96 is 4.1% above the 200-day average of $115.21.
AFL closed 7.9% below its 52-week high of $130.22.
NextPick groups AFL with CB, PGR, MRSH, TRV and MET in its Insurance basket.
Aflac Incorporated, through its subsidiaries, provides supplemental health and life insurance products. It operates in two segments, Aflac Japan and Aflac U.S. The Aflac Japan segment offers cancer, medical, nursing care, whole life, and GIFT insurance products, as well as WAYS and child endowment, and Tsumitasu insurance products in Japan. Its Aflac U.S. segment provides accident, disability, cancer, critical illness, hospital indemnity, dental, vision, and life insurance products in the United States. The company also provides hearing, final expense, pet, Medicare supplement, supplemental dental and vision, short-term disability, and absence management insurance products, as well as cafeteria plans. It sells its products to individuals, families, and business owners through individual, independent corporate, and affiliated corporate agencies; banks; independent associates/career agents; and brokers. Aflac Incorporated was founded in 1955 and is headquartered in Columbus, Georgia.