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Torchmark has the Highest Operating Margin in the Life & Health Insurance Industry (TMK, AFL, FFG, LNC, UNM)
Dec 06, 2012 (SmarTrend(R) News Watch via COMTEX) --
Below are the three companies in the Life & Health Insurance industry with the highest operating margin. A healthy operating margin is required for a company to pay for its fixed costs and generate cash.Torchmark ranks highest with a an operating margin of 23.8%. Aflac is next with a an operating margin of 22.6%. FBL Financial Group ranks third highest with a an operating margin of 19.4%.
Lincoln National follows with a an operating margin of 16.5%, and Unum Group rounds out the top five with a an operating margin of 13.6%.
SmarTrend recommended that subscribers consider buying shares of Unum Group on September 7th, 2012 as our technology indicated a new Uptrend was in progress when shares hit $20.07. Since that recommendation, shares of Unum Group have risen 3.1%. We continue to monitor Unum Group for any potential shift so investors can protect gains and will alert SmarTrend subscribers immediately.
Write to Chip Brian at cbrian@mysmartrend.com
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UPDATED 4:30 PM EST - May 25, 2013
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