NYSE:CNO CNO Financial Group (CNO) Stock Price, News & Analysis $54.08 +0.53 (+0.98%) As of 12:56 PM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Massive. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsInsider TradesNews and TrendsOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort Interest About CNO Financial Group Stock (NYSE:CNO) View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced 1 Day 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced Show volume Show extended hours Get CNO Financial Group alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$53.57▼$54.2950-Day Range$52.97▼$56.7152-Week Range$38.22▼$57.59Volume124,502 shsAverage Volume772,232 shsMarket Capitalization$5.00 billionP/E Ratio18.58Dividend Yield1.33%Price Target$56.00Consensus RatingModerate Buy Company Overview CNO Financial Group, Inc. is a holding company that provides insurance and related financial services to middle-income Americans. Through its operating companies, CNO offers products designed to help individuals and families address retirement income, life insurance, health care and long-term financial protection needs. The company’s primary brands include Bankers Life, which distributes insurance and annuity products through agents; Washington National, which focuses on supplemental health and life insurance; and Colonial Penn, which markets life and supplemental health insurance directly to consumers. Its product offerings include life insurance, annuities, Medicare supplement insurance, supplemental health insurance and other protection-oriented financial products. CNO Financial Group primarily serves customers in the United States through a combination of career agents, independent agents and direct-to-consumer distribution channels. The company was formerly known as Conseco, Inc. and adopted the CNO Financial Group name in 2010. It is headquartered in Carmel, Indiana, and is led by President and Chief Executive Officer Gary C. Bhojwani.AI Generated. May Contain Errors. Read More CNO Financial Group Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks61st Percentile Overall ScoreCNO MarketRank™: 3.051013734465 of 5 starsCNO Financial Group scored higher than 61% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 564th out of 846 stocks in the finance sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion2.0 / 5Analyst RatingModerate Buy Consensus RatingCNO Financial Group has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.60, and is based on 1 strong buy rating, 1 buy rating, 3 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Upside/DownsideThe consensus price target for CNO Financial Group is close to its current price, suggesting limited near-term upside or downside.Amount of Analyst CoverageCNO Financial Group has only been the subject of 2 research reports in the past 90 days.Read more about CNO Financial Group's stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation1.9 / 5Proj. Earnings Growth5.70% Earnings GrowthEarnings for CNO Financial Group are expected to grow by 5.70% in the coming year, from $4.74 to $5.01 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of CNO Financial Group is 18.59, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 38.83.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of CNO Financial Group is 18.59, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 24.81.Price to Book Value per Share RatioCNO Financial Group has a P/B Ratio of 1.96. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about CNO Financial Group's valuation and earnings. Short Interest3.0 / 5Short Interest LevelHealthy Percentage of Shares Shorted2.93% of the float of CNO Financial Group has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverCNO Financial Group has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.13, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in CNO Financial Group has recently increased by 20.89%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. Dividend2.5 / 5Dividend StrengthModerate Dividend YieldCNO Financial Group pays a meaningful dividend of 1.35%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.Dividend GrowthCNO Financial Group has only been increasing its dividend for 2 years.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of CNO Financial Group is 24.74%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, CNO Financial Group will have a dividend payout ratio of 14.37% next year. This indicates that CNO Financial Group will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.Read more about CNO Financial Group's dividend. News and Social Media3.1 / 5News Sentiment1.02 News SentimentCNO Financial Group has a news sentiment score of 1.02. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.66 average news sentiment score of Finance companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 5 news articles for CNO Financial Group this week, compared to 3 articles on an average week.Search InterestOnly 1 people have searched for CNO on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of 0% compared to the previous 30 days. Company Ownership1.6 / 5Insider TradingSelling Shares Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, CNO Financial Group insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $2,641,336.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders3.44% of the stock of CNO Financial Group is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions95.43% of the stock of CNO Financial Group is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about CNO Financial Group's insider trading history. Receive CNO Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for CNO Financial Group and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 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CNO Stock News HeadlinesReasons to sell CNO and 1 stock to buy insteadOctober 12 at 11:37 PM | msn.com3 US Insurer Stocks Whose Bond Portfolios Matter More at 5% Treasury YieldsSeptember 25, 2026 | finance.yahoo.comLouis Navellier: My #1 AI stock for 2026 (name & ticker inside)Louis Navellier's Stock Grader system helped him flag Nvidia before its 82,000% run and has identified the top S&P 500 stock for 12 years running—and today, he's giving away his #1 AI stock pick for 2026, free. This company's sales are up 28% year over year, it holds over 30,000 patents in wireless and video technology, and it just earned an A-rating in his proprietary Stock Grader system that has cost him $9 million to build and maintain.October 15 at 1:00 AM | InvestorPlace (Ad)CNO Financial Group (NYSE:CNO) Insider Jeremy Williams Sells 4,362 Shares of StockSeptember 17, 2026 | insidertrades.comCNO Financial Group (CNO) Stock May Be 10% Above Fair Value Following Strong Q2 ResultsSeptember 16, 2026 | finance.yahoo.comCNO Financial Group, Inc. (CNO) Presents at KBW Insurance Conference 2026 TranscriptSeptember 10, 2026 | seekingalpha.comCNO Financial Group, Inc. (CNO) Discusses Worksite and Medicare Business Strategies and Growth Drivers TranscriptSeptember 1, 2026 | seekingalpha.comCNO Financial Group, Inc. (CNO) Discusses Worksite and Medicare Business Strategies and Growth Drivers - SlideshowSeptember 1, 2026 | seekingalpha.comSee More Headlines CNO Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have CNO shares performed this year? CNO Financial Group's stock was trading at $42.46 at the beginning of the year. Since then, CNO stock has increased by 27.5% and is now trading at $54.12. How were CNO Financial Group's earnings last quarter? CNO Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE:CNO) issued its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, July, 30th. The financial services provider reported $1.26 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.97 by $0.29. CNO Financial Group's revenue for the quarter was up 11.6% on a year-over-year basis. Read the conference call transcript. Who are CNO Financial Group's major shareholders? Top institutional investors of CNO Financial Group include Congress Asset Management Co. (0.23%), Everhart Financial Group Inc. (0.02%), Farther Finance Advisors LLC and Fortitude Family Office LLC. Insiders that own company stock include Eric R Johnson, Matthew J Zimpfer, Scott L Goldberg, Paul H Mcdonough, Gary C Bhojwani, Rocco F Tarasi III, Karen Detoro, John R Kline, Jeremy D Williams, Jeremy David Williams, Karen J Detoro, Yvonne K Franzese, Jeanne L Linnenbringer and Michael E Mead. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of CNO Financial Group? Shares of CNO stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. What other stocks do shareholders of CNO Financial Group own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that CNO Financial Group investors own include Netflix (NFLX), Boeing (BA), GE Aerospace (GE), Lumen Technologies (LUMN), Oracle (ORCL), PulteGroup (PHM) and Advanced Micro Devices (AMD). Company Calendar Last Earnings7/30/2026Record date for 9/24 Dividend9/10/2026Ex-Dividend for 9/24 Dividend9/10/2026Dividend Payable9/24/2026Today10/15/2026Next Earnings (Estimated)11/02/2026Fiscal Year End12/31/2026Get Stock Alerts Health Indicator TradeSmith's Health IndicatorA long-term volatility-based measure designed for securities held 12 months or longer.Green: Strong and healthy uptrend with normal pullbacks.Yellow: Significant pullback but still within expected volatility.Red: Dropped beyond expected volatility; considered unhealthy. Green Zone (14m+) 1-Year History Oct 25 Jan 26 Apr 26 Jul 26 Oct 26 CNO's financial health is in the Green zone, according to TradeSmith. CNO has been in this zone for over 14 months. Industry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorFinance Industry Insurance Sub-IndustryLife & Health Insurance Current SymbolNYSE:CNO CIK1224608 Webwww.cnoinc.com Phone(317) 817-6100Fax317-817-2847Employees3,300Year Founded1979Price Target and Rating Average Price Target for CNO Financial Group$56.00 High Price Target$70.00 Low Price Target$48.00 Potential Upside/Downside+3.5%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.60 Research Coverage5 Analysts Profitability EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)$2.91 Trailing P/E Ratio18.59 Forward P/E Ratio11.42 P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$229.30 million Net Margins6.02% Pretax Margin7.66% Return on Equity18.76% Return on Assets1.24% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio1.65 Current Ratio0.17 Quick Ratio0.17 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$4.65 billion Price / Sales1.08 Cash Flow$6.90 per share Price / Cash Flow7.84 Book Value$27.67 per share Price / Book1.96Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares92,521,000Free Float89,338,000Market Cap$5.01 billion OptionableOptionable Beta0.80 Social Links The 7 Hottest IPO Stories of 2026MarketBeat just released its list of the 7 hottest IPOs expected to hit Wall Street in 2026. 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