Unum Group (UNM) Q1 2026 Earnings Call

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Hello, everyone. Thank you for joining us and welcome to Unum First Quarter 2026 Earnings. After today's prepared remarks, we will host a question and answer session. If you would like to ask a question, please press star 1 to raise your hand. To withdraw your question, press star 1 again. I will now hand the conference over to Matt Royal, Investor Relations. Matt, please go ahead. Thank you. Thank you and good morning to everyone. Welcome to Unum Group's first quarter 2026 earnings call. Please note today's call may include forward-looking statements and actual results may differ materially and we are not obligated to update any of these statements. Please refer to our earnings release and our periodic filings with the SEC for a description of factors that could cause actual results to differ from expected results. Yesterday afternoon Unum released our earnings results and financial supplement for the first quarter of 2026. Materials are also available on the investors section of our website. Also please note references made today to core operations sales and premium, including Unum International, are presented on a constant currency basis for improved comparability period to period. Participating in this morning's conference call are Unum's President and CEO Rick McKinney and Chief Financial Officer Steve Zabel. Following remarks from Rick and Steve, additional members of management will join and participate in Q&A, including Tim Arnold, who heads our Colonial Life and Voluntary Benefits lines, Chris Pine for Group Benefits, and Mark Till, who heads our Unum International Business. Now let me turn the call over to our President and CEO, Rick McKinney. Great. Thank you, Matt. Good morning, and thank you for joining us. We are very pleased with a solid and encouragin...