Aflac (NYSE:AFL) reported quarterly earnings of $1.75 per share which missed the analyst consensus estimate of $1.81 by 3.31 percent. This is a 5.42 percent increase over earnings of $1.66 per share from the same period last year. The company reported quarterly sales of $4.346 billion which beat the analyst consensus estimate of $4.208 billion by 3.29 percent. This is a 27.90 percent increase over sales of $3.398 billion the same period last year.