CNO Financial Group Stock Price, Forecast & Analysis (NYSE:CNO)

CNO Financial Group trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "CNO."

CNO Financial Group announced a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, August 7th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, September 10th will be paid a dividend of $0.11 per share on Tuesday, September 24th. This represents a $0.44 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 2.50%. The ex-dividend date is Monday, September 9th. View CNO Financial Group's Dividend History.

CNO Financial Group Inc (NYSE:CNO) announced its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, November, 5th. The financial services provider reported $0.45 earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.47 by $0.02. The financial services provider had revenue of $944 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $953.60 million. CNO Financial Group had a net margin of 4.29% and a return on equity of 6.77%. The firm's revenue was down 36.3% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period last year, the firm earned $0.53 EPS. View CNO Financial Group's Earnings History.

CNO Financial Group is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, February 11th 2020. View Earnings Estimates for CNO Financial Group.

3 analysts have issued 1-year price objectives for CNO Financial Group's stock. Their forecasts range from $17.00 to $21.00. On average, they anticipate CNO Financial Group's share price to reach $19.00 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 7.9% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for CNO Financial Group.

3 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for CNO Financial Group in the last year. There are currently 2 hold ratings and 1 buy rating for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for CNO Financial Group.

News headlines about CNO stock have been trending very negative recently, according to InfoTrie Sentiment. The research firm ranks the sentiment of news coverage by analyzing more than six thousand blog and news sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. CNO Financial Group earned a news sentiment score of -3.2 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave news headlines about the financial services provider a news buzz of 10.0 out of 10, indicating that recent news coverage is extremely likely to have an effect on the company's share price in the immediate future. View News Stories for CNO Financial Group.

CNO Financial Group saw a increase in short interest in the month of October. As of October 31st, there was short interest totalling 5,100,000 shares, an increase of 18.9% from the September 30th total of 4,290,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 1,060,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 4.8 days. Approximately 3.3% of the company's stock are short sold. View CNO Financial Group's Current Options Chain.

Some companies that are related to CNO Financial Group include Metlife (MET), AFLAC (AFL), Prudential Financial (PRU), Principal Financial Group (PFG), Lincoln National (LNC), Unum Group (UNM), Primerica (PRI), American Equity Investment Life (AEL), FBL Financial Group (FFG), National Western Life Group (NWLI), Independence (IHC), Citizens (CIA), Health Insurance Innovations (HIIQ) and Kansas City Life Insurance (KCLI).

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other CNO Financial Group investors own include Inovio Pharmaceuticals (INO), Intrexon (XON), General Electric (GE), WELL Health Technologies (WELL), CSX (CSX), Alphabet (GOOG), Intel (INTC), Starbucks (SBUX), Booz Allen Hamilton (BAH) and ConocoPhillips (COP).

CNO Financial Group's stock is owned by many different of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Paradice Investment Management LLC (3.56%), Eagle Asset Management Inc. (0.52%), Foundry Partners LLC (0.50%), Alberta Investment Management Corp (0.44%), Rhumbline Advisers (0.36%) and California Public Employees Retirement System (0.24%). Company insiders that own CNO Financial Group stock include Bruce K Baude, Charles J Jacklin, Erik M Helding, Frederick James Sievert, Gerardo Monroy, Matthew J Zimpfer and Stephen N David. View Institutional Ownership Trends for CNO Financial Group.

CNO stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Eagle Asset Management Inc., California Public Employees Retirement System, Systematic Financial Management LP, Scout Investments Inc., Nisa Investment Advisors LLC, Legacy Advisors LLC, Congress Asset Management Co. MA and Pacer Advisors Inc.. Company insiders that have sold CNO Financial Group company stock in the last year include Erik M Helding, Frederick James Sievert, Gerardo Monroy and Matthew J Zimpfer. View Insider Buying and Selling for CNO Financial Group.

CNO stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Paradice Investment Management LLC, State of New Jersey Common Pension Fund D, Foundry Partners LLC, Zeke Capital Advisors LLC, Boston Advisors LLC, SG Americas Securities LLC, Russell Investments Group Ltd. and State of Alaska Department of Revenue. Company insiders that have bought CNO Financial Group stock in the last two years include Charles J Jacklin and Stephen N David. View Insider Buying and Selling for CNO Financial Group.

Shares of CNO can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of CNO stock can currently be purchased for approximately $17.62.

CNO Financial Group has a market capitalization of $2.66 billion and generates $4.31 billion in revenue each year. The financial services provider earns $-315,000,000.00 in net income (profit) each year or $1.83 on an earnings per share basis. CNO Financial Group employs 3,300 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About CNO Financial Group.

The official website for CNO Financial Group is http://www.cnoinc.com/.

CNO Financial Group's mailing address is 11825 NORTH PENNSYLVANIA STREET, CARMEL IN, 46032. The financial services provider can be reached via phone at 317-817-6100 or via email at [email protected]