Employee benefits provider Unum Group (NYSE: UNM) will be reporting earnings this Tuesday after market hours. Here’s what investors should know.

Unum Group missed analysts’ revenue expectations by 1% last quarter, reporting revenues of $3.30 billion, up 3% year on year. It was a softer quarter for the company, with a significant miss of analysts’ book value per share estimates and a miss of analysts’ EPS estimates.

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This quarter, analysts are expecting Unum Group’s revenue to grow 2.7% year on year to $3.33 billion, slowing from the 4.3% increase it recorded in the same quarter last year. Adjusted earnings are expected to come in at $2.21 per share.

Analysts covering the company have generally reconfirmed their estimates over the last 30 days, suggesting they anticipate the business to stay the course heading into earnings. Unum Group has missed Wall Street’s revenue estimates four times over the last two years.

Looking at Unum Group’s peers in the insurance segment, some have already reported their Q2 results, giving us a hint as to what we can expect. Globe Life delivered year-on-year revenue growth of 3.2%, meeting analysts’ expectations, and Stewart Information Services reported revenues up 20.1%, topping estimates by 9.2%. Globe Life traded up 5.1% following the results while Stewart Information Services was also up 10.3%.

Read our full analysis of Globe Life’s results here and Stewart Information Services’s results here.

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