CNO Financial Group, Inc. (CNO)
NYSE: CNO · Real-Time Price · USD
43.03
-0.03 (-0.07%)
Feb 17, 2026, 2:53 PM EST - Market open

CNO Financial Group Statistics

Total Valuation

CNO has a market cap or net worth of $4.07 billion. The enterprise value is $7.22 billion.

Market Cap4.07B
Enterprise Value 7.22B

Important Dates

The last earnings date was Thursday, February 5, 2026, after market close.

Earnings Date Feb 5, 2026
Ex-Dividend Date Mar 10, 2026

Share Statistics

CNO has 94.50 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has decreased by -7.67% in one year.

Current Share Class 94.50M
Shares Outstanding 94.50M
Shares Change (YoY) -7.67%
Shares Change (QoQ) -1.29%
Owned by Insiders (%) 2.62%
Owned by Institutions (%) 91.27%
Float 91.98M

Valuation Ratios

The trailing PE ratio is 18.83 and the forward PE ratio is 9.89.

PE Ratio 18.83
Forward PE 9.89
PS Ratio 0.94
Forward PS 1.01
PB Ratio 1.54
P/TBV Ratio 1.56
P/FCF Ratio n/a
P/OCF Ratio n/a
PEG Ratio n/a
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

EV / Earnings 31.48
EV / Sales 1.61
EV / EBITDA 7.68
EV / EBIT 11.55
EV / FCF n/a

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 20.79, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 1.54.

Current Ratio 20.79
Quick Ratio 6.86
Debt / Equity 1.54
Debt / EBITDA 4.31
Debt / FCF n/a
Interest Coverage 2.71

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is 8.93% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 7.33%.

Return on Equity (ROE) 8.93%
Return on Assets (ROA) 1.02%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) 7.33%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) 1.62%
Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC) 6.69%
Revenue Per Employee $1.36M
Profits Per Employee $69,485
Employee Count3,300
Asset Turnover 0.12
Inventory Turnover n/a

Taxes

In the past 12 months, CNO has paid $64.10 million in taxes.

Income Tax 64.10M
Effective Tax Rate 21.85%

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has increased by +4.30% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 0.84, so CNO's price volatility has been lower than the market average.

Beta (5Y) 0.84
52-Week Price Change +4.30%
50-Day Moving Average 42.31
200-Day Moving Average 39.60
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 55.24
Average Volume (20 Days) 667,237

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 1.83 million, so 1.94% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 1.83M
Short Previous Month 1.77M
Short % of Shares Out 1.94%
Short % of Float 1.99%
Short Ratio (days to cover) 3.47

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, CNO had revenue of $4.49 billion and earned $229.30 million in profits. Earnings per share was $2.30.

Revenue4.49B
Gross Profit 1.74B
Operating Income 624.70M
Pretax Income 293.40M
Net Income 229.30M
EBITDA 940.30M
EBIT 624.70M
Earnings Per Share (EPS) $2.30
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has $1.25 billion in cash and $4.05 billion in debt, with a net cash position of -$3.10 billion or -$32.76 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 1.25B
Total Debt 4.05B
Net Cash -3.10B
Net Cash Per Share -$32.76
Equity (Book Value) 2.64B
Book Value Per Share 27.92
Working Capital 5.67B
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

Operating Cash Flow n/a
Capital Expenditures n/a
Free Cash Flow n/a
FCF Per Share n/a
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 38.87%, with operating and profit margins of 13.92% and 5.11%.

Gross Margin 38.87%
Operating Margin 13.92%
Pretax Margin 6.54%
Profit Margin 5.11%
EBITDA Margin 20.95%
EBIT Margin 13.92%
FCF Margin n/a

Dividends & Yields

This stock pays an annual dividend of $0.68, which amounts to a dividend yield of 1.57%.

Dividend Per Share $0.68
Dividend Yield 1.57%
Dividend Growth (YoY) 6.25%
Years of Dividend Growth 14
Payout Ratio 29.57%
Buyback Yield 7.67%
Shareholder Yield 9.25%
Earnings Yield 5.56%
FCF Yield n/a
Dividend Details

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for CNO is $47.33, which is 9.99% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is "Buy".

Price Target $47.33
Price Target Difference 9.99%
Analyst Consensus Buy
Analyst Count 3
Revenue Growth Forecast (5Y) 0.83%
EPS Growth Forecast (5Y) 28.97%
Stock Forecasts

Fair Value

There are several formulas that can be used to estimate the intrinsic value of a stock.

Lynch Fair Value
Lynch Upside
Graham Number
Graham Upside

Stock Splits

This stock does not have any record of stock splits.

Last Split Date n/a
Split Type n/a
Split Ratio n/a

Scores

Altman Z-Score n/a
Piotroski F-Score 3