Aflac Stock Research And Dividend Analysis Spells Compelling Value – Seeking Alpha

Aflac Stock Research And Dividend Analysis Spells Compelling Value – Seeking Alpha: We believe that Aflac Inc. (AFL) represents compelling value at its current quotation. This above-average earnings generator that has grown earnings at a rate of 16.2% per annum since 1998 can be purchased at a blended PE ratio under 8 and offers a dividend yield of 3%. When you compare this to the average company as represented by the Standard & Poor’s 500, you can only scratch your head in bewilderment. The S&P 500 has grown earnings at 5.7% per annum since 1998, only offers a 2% dividend yield and yet commands a blended PE ratio of 13.7.