Japan Post Holdings Co., Ltd. 4
4 · AFLAC INC · Filed Jun 17, 2026
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AFLAC (AFL) 10% Owner Japan Post Sells Shares
What Happened
- Japan Post Holdings Co., Ltd., reported as a 10% owner, sold a total of 28,800 shares of AFLAC Inc. common stock in open-market transactions on June 15, 2026. The filing shows two dispositions: 28,102 shares at $117.15 (proceeds $3,292,149) and 698 shares at $117.87 (proceeds $82,273), totaling roughly $3.37 million. These were sales (not purchases), which are often routine portfolio or trust transactions rather than a direct signal of company prospects.
Key Details
- Transaction date: 2026-06-15; Filing date: 2026-06-17 (timely filing).
- Reported prices and totals: 28,102 @ $117.15 = $3,292,149; 698 @ $117.87 = $82,273; combined ≈ $3,374,422.
- Footnotes of note:
- F1/F3: Prices reported are weighted averages from multiple trades within ranges ($116.775–$117.775 and $117.78–$118.105). Detailed per-trade breakdowns can be provided to the SEC or issuer on request.
- F2: The shares are held directly by J&A Alliance Holdings as trustee for the J&A Alliance Trust; Japan Post is identified as the settlor and beneficiary and is deemed a 10% owner but expressly disclaims beneficial ownership except to the extent of pecuniary interest.
- Shares owned after transaction: Not specified in the provided filing summary.
Context
- This filing reflects institutional/trust-level selling by a large shareholder (10% owner), not an executive insider trade. Such dispositions can be for trust management, rebalancing, or other non-informational reasons.
- No options exercises, gifts, or tax-withholding events are reported here—only open-market sales.
Insider Transaction Report
Form 4
AFLAC INCAFL
Japan Post Holdings Co., Ltd.
10% Owner
Transactions
- Sale
Common Stock
[F1][F2]2026-06-15$117.15/sh−28,102$3,292,149→ 50,986,633 total(indirect: See footnote) - Sale
Common Stock
[F3][F2]2026-06-15$117.87/sh−698$82,273→ 50,985,935 total(indirect: See footnote)
Footnotes (3)
- [F1]The price reported represents the weighted average price of shares of Common Stock of Aflac Inc. (the "Issuer") sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $116.775 to $117.775 per share. The reporting person will provide to the Issuer, or the Securities and Exchange Commission staff, upon request, information regarding the number of shares sold at each price within the range.
- [F2]The reported securities are held directly by J&A Alliance Holdings Corporation ("J&A Holdings"), in its capacity as the trustee of the J&A Alliance Trust (the "Trust"). General Incorporated Association J&A Alliance ("General Incorporated"), Kenji Sano and Tetsuya Numaguchi each may be deemed to beneficially own the securities held by J&A Holdings (in its capacity as trustee of the Trust) because (i) General Incorporated owns J&A Holdings and (ii) Kenji Sano and Tetsuya Numaguchi each own 50% of the equity interests in General Incorporated. Japan Post Holdings Co., Ltd. ("Japan Post") may be deemed to beneficially own the shares of common stock owned directly by J&A Holdings, in its capacity as the trustee of the Trust, due to its role as the sole settlor and beneficiary of the Trust. Each of General Incorporated, Kenji Sano, Tetsuya Numaguchi and Japan Post expressly disclaim beneficial ownership of the reported securities except to the extent of its pecuniary interest therein.
- [F3]The price reported represents the weighted average price of shares of Common Stock of the Issuer sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $117.78 to $118.105 per share. The reporting person will provide to the Issuer, or the Securities and Exchange Commission staff, upon request, information regarding the number of shares sold at each price within the range.
Signature
/s/ Yuki Takemura, Senior General Manager, as attorney-in-fact for Nobuyasu Kato|2026-06-17