CNO Financial Group (CNO) to Release Earnings on Thursday

CNO Financial Group (NYSE:CNO) is expected to be posting its Q4 2025 results after the market closes on Thursday, February 5th. Analysts expect the company to announce earnings of $1.20 per share and revenue of $1.0033 billion for the quarter. Investors may visit the the company’s upcoming Q4 2025 earning results page for the latest details on the call scheduled for Friday, February 6, 2026 at 11:00 AM ET.

CNO Financial Group (NYSE:CNO) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Monday, November 3rd. The financial services provider reported $1.29 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.95 by $0.34. The business had revenue of $1.19 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $975.35 million. CNO Financial Group had a return on equity of 15.81% and a net margin of 6.64%.CNO Financial Group’s revenue was up 5.2% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the prior year, the company earned $1.11 earnings per share. On average, analysts expect CNO Financial Group to post $4 EPS for the current fiscal year and $4 EPS for the next fiscal year.

CNO Financial Group Price Performance

NYSE CNO opened at $41.00 on Thursday. The firm’s 50-day simple moving average is $41.86 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $39.98. The company has a quick ratio of 0.18, a current ratio of 0.18 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.45. CNO Financial Group has a 52 week low of $34.63 and a 52 week high of $44.19. The company has a market cap of $3.91 billion, a PE ratio of 14.34 and a beta of 0.85.

CNO Financial Group Announces Dividend

The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, December 23rd. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, December 10th were issued a $0.17 dividend. This represents a $0.68 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.7%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Wednesday, December 10th. CNO Financial Group’s dividend payout ratio is presently 23.78%.

Insider Activity

In other news, CIO Eric R. Johnson sold 48,665 shares of CNO Financial Group stock in a transaction dated Monday, November 10th. The stock was sold at an average price of $41.24, for a total value of $2,006,944.60. Following the sale, the executive directly owned 671,542 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $27,694,392.08. The trade was a 6.76% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which can be accessed through this hyperlink. Also, CMO Rocco F. Tarasi III sold 9,283 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Monday, December 15th. The shares were sold at an average price of $42.60, for a total transaction of $395,455.80. Following the sale, the chief marketing officer directly owned 73,932 shares in the company, valued at approximately $3,149,503.20. The trade was a 11.16% decrease in their position. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. Insiders have sold 89,378 shares of company stock worth $3,722,146 over the last ninety days. Corporate insiders own 3.38% of the company’s stock.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On CNO Financial Group

Several hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in CNO. Osaic Holdings Inc. grew its holdings in shares of CNO Financial Group by 39.2% in the second quarter. Osaic Holdings Inc. now owns 1,194 shares of the financial services provider’s stock worth $46,000 after purchasing an additional 336 shares during the last quarter. Pathstone Holdings LLC grew its position in CNO Financial Group by 1.2% during the 3rd quarter. Pathstone Holdings LLC now owns 36,833 shares of the financial services provider’s stock worth $1,457,000 after purchasing an additional 439 shares during the last quarter. Natixis Advisors LLC increased its holdings in shares of CNO Financial Group by 4.3% in the third quarter. Natixis Advisors LLC now owns 12,209 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $483,000 after purchasing an additional 503 shares during the period. Merit Financial Group LLC boosted its holdings in shares of CNO Financial Group by 7.0% in the 3rd quarter. Merit Financial Group LLC now owns 7,779 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $308,000 after acquiring an additional 510 shares during the last quarter. Finally, EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC grew its holdings in CNO Financial Group by 123.1% during the second quarter. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 1,176 shares of the financial services provider’s stock worth $45,000 after acquiring an additional 649 shares during the period. 95.43% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Several research firms recently issued reports on CNO. Keefe, Bruyette & Woods lifted their price objective on CNO Financial Group from $44.00 to $45.00 and gave the company a “market perform” rating in a research note on Thursday, October 9th. Piper Sandler upped their price objective on shares of CNO Financial Group from $46.00 to $50.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research note on Tuesday, December 23rd. Wall Street Zen upgraded shares of CNO Financial Group from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a report on Saturday, November 8th. Weiss Ratings reiterated a “buy (b)” rating on shares of CNO Financial Group in a report on Wednesday, January 21st. Finally, Jefferies Financial Group raised CNO Financial Group from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating and lifted their target price for the stock from $42.00 to $47.00 in a report on Monday, December 15th. Four investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and one has issued a Hold rating to the company. According to MarketBeat.com, the company currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $46.75.

CNO Financial Group Company Profile

CNO Financial Group is an Indiana‐based holding company that offers a range of insurance and retirement solutions through its operating subsidiaries. Its primary business activities include life insurance, annuities, and supplemental health insurance products designed to help individuals plan for retirement and manage health‐related expenses. The company serves middle‐income Americans, with particular emphasis on senior customers seeking guaranteed coverage and reliable income streams.

Originally founded as Conseco in 1979, the company underwent a financial restructuring and rebranded as CNO Financial Group in 2010.