Piper Sandler Raises Aflac Price Target, Favors Insurance Carriers Over Brokers

On May 26, Piper Sandler analyst John Barnidge raised the price target for Aflac (AFL) to $130 from $125 and maintained an 'Overweight' rating. The firm is favoring insurance carriers over brokers due to stronger underwriting performance by carriers compared to weaker organic growth in broker segments.

By Vardah Gill Sun, May 31, 2026 at 5:26 PM GMT+3 1 min read · Yahoo Finance · May 31, 2026, 14:26 UTC

Piper Sandler Raises Aflac Price Target, Favors Insurance Carriers Over Brokers

Tickers: $AFL

Topics: Aflac Insurance Carriers vs Brokers Piper Sandler

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