CNO Financial Group, Inc. (CNO)
NYSE: CNO · Real-Time Price · USD
46.82
-0.37 (-0.78%)
May 15, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT - Market closed
CNO Financial Group Stock Forecast
Stock Price Forecast
According to 5 analysts polled by S&P Global, CNO Financial Group stock has a consensus rating of "Hold" and an average price target of $48.25. The average 1-year stock price forecast is 3.05% higher than the current stock price, while the lowest is $43 (-8.16%) and the highest is $53 (+13.20%).
Price Target: $48.25 (+3.05%)
Analyst Consensus: Hold
Analyst Ratings
The average analyst rating for CNO Financial Group stock is "Hold". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to perform similarly to the overall market.
Recommendation Trends
| Rating | Dec '25 | Jan '26 | Feb '26 | Mar '26 | Apr '26 | May '26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Buy | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Hold | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Sell | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Strong Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
Latest Forecasts
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | Hold Maintains $46 → $50 | Hold | Maintains | $46 → $50 | +6.79% | May 5, 2026 |
| Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | Hold Initiates $46 | Hold | Initiates | $46 | -1.75% | Mar 26, 2026 |
| Evercore ISI Group | Evercore ISI Group | Sell Maintains $42 → $43 | Sell | Maintains | $42 → $43 | -8.16% | Feb 18, 2026 |
| Piper Sandler | Piper Sandler | Buy Maintains $46 → $50 | Buy | Maintains | $46 → $50 | +6.79% | Dec 23, 2025 |
| Jefferies | Jefferies | Hold → Strong Buy Upgrades $42 → $47 | Hold → Strong Buy | Upgrades | $42 → $47 | +0.38% | Dec 15, 2025 |
Financial Forecast
Revenue This Year
4.09B
from 4.49B
Decreased by -8.88%
Revenue Next Year
4.23B
from 4.09B
Increased by 3.42%
EPS This Year
4.44
from 2.30
Increased by 92.84%
EPS Next Year
4.95
from 4.44
Increased by 11.58%
Historical EPS numbers are GAAP, while forecasted numbers may be non-GAAP.
Revenue Forecast
| Revenue | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 4.3B | 4.5B | ||
| Avg | 4.1B | 4.2B | ||
| Low | 3.9B | 4.0B |
Revenue Growth
| Revenue Growth | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | -3.4% | 9.9% | ||
| Avg | -8.9% | 3.4% | ||
| Low | -13.3% | -1.9% |
EPS Forecast
| EPS | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 4.67 | 5.26 | ||
| Avg | 4.44 | 4.95 | ||
| Low | 4.26 | 4.68 |
EPS Growth
| EPS Growth | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 103.0% | 18.6% | ||
| Avg | 92.8% | 11.6% | ||
| Low | 85.4% | 5.6% |
Sources: Price targets and consensus ratings provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence. Historical ratings and analyst data provided by Benzinga. Revenue and EPS forecast data provided by Finnhub. The data is sourced from Wall Street analysts. Data sources.