Aflac declared a quarterly dividend of 35 cents a share, a 6.1 percent increase from the 33-cent payout of the past four quarters. That missed the Bloomberg Dividend Forecast for a 3-cent boost to 36 cents. Photographer: Tomohiro Ohsumi/Bloomberg
Aflac declared a quarterly dividend of 35 cents a share, a 6.1 percent increase from the 33-cent payout of the past four quarters. That missed the Bloomberg Dividend Forecast for a 3-cent boost to 36 cents. Photographer: Tomohiro Ohsumi/Bloomberg
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