CNO Financial Group, Inc. (CNO)
NYSE: CNO · Real-Time Price · USD
54.10
+0.58 (1.08%)
Aug 24, 2026, 12:29 PM EDT - Market open

CNO Financial Group Statistics

Total Valuation

CNO has a market cap or net worth of $5.01 billion. The enterprise value is $8.27 billion.

Market Cap5.01B
Enterprise Value 8.27B

Important Dates

The last earnings date was Thursday, July 30, 2026, after market close.

Earnings Date Jul 30, 2026
Ex-Dividend Date Sep 10, 2026

Share Statistics

CNO has 92.52 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has decreased by -6.95% in one year.

Current Share Class 92.52M
Shares Outstanding 92.52M
Shares Change (YoY) -6.95%
Shares Change (QoQ) -1.23%
Owned by Insiders (%) 2.66%
Owned by Institutions (%) 96.15%
Float 90.02M

Valuation Ratios

The trailing PE ratio is 18.70 and the forward PE ratio is 11.87.

PE Ratio 18.70
Forward PE 11.87
PS Ratio 1.08
Forward PS 1.24
PB Ratio 1.91
P/TBV Ratio 1.93
P/FCF Ratio 7.17
P/OCF Ratio 7.17
PEG Ratio n/a
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

The stock's EV/EBITDA ratio is 8.36, with an EV/FCF ratio of 11.84.

EV / Earnings 29.60
EV / Sales 1.78
EV / EBITDA 8.36
EV / EBIT 12.29
EV / FCF 11.84

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 2.27, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 1.76.

Current Ratio 2.27
Quick Ratio 0.61
Debt / Equity 1.76
Debt / EBITDA 4.16
Debt / FCF 6.51
Interest Coverage 3.12

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is 10.93% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 7.59%.

Return on Equity (ROE) 10.93%
Return on Assets (ROA) 1.09%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) 7.59%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) 1.80%
Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC) 6.36%
Revenue Per Employee $1.41M
Profits Per Employee $84,727
Employee Count3,300
Asset Turnover 0.12
Inventory Turnover n/a

Taxes

In the past 12 months, CNO has paid $76.10 million in taxes.

Income Tax 76.10M
Effective Tax Rate 21.39%

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has increased by +38.30% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 0.82, so CNO's price volatility has been lower than the market average.

Beta (5Y) 0.82
52-Week Price Change +38.30%
50-Day Moving Average 53.06
200-Day Moving Average 45.36
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 47.42
Average Volume (20 Days) 685,084

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 5,780, so 0.01% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 5,780
Short Previous Month 4,413
Short % of Shares Out 0.01%
Short % of Float 0.01%
Short Ratio (days to cover) 0.01

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, CNO had revenue of $4.65 billion and earned $279.60 million in profits. Earnings per share was $2.90.

Revenue4.65B
Gross Profit 1.80B
Operating Income 673.60M
Pretax Income 355.70M
Net Income 279.60M
EBITDA 989.90M
EBIT 673.60M
Earnings Per Share (EPS) $2.90
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has $1.55 billion in cash and $4.55 billion in debt, with a net cash position of -$3.26 billion or -$35.27 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 1.55B
Total Debt 4.55B
Net Cash -3.26B
Net Cash Per Share -$35.27
Equity (Book Value) 2.59B
Book Value Per Share 27.96
Working Capital 3.21B
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

Operating Cash Flow 698.90M
Capital Expenditures n/a
Depreciation & Amortization n/a
Net Borrowing 421.20M
Free Cash Flow 698.90M
FCF Per Share $7.55
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 38.71%, with operating and profit margins of 14.50% and 6.02%.

Gross Margin 38.71%
Operating Margin 14.50%
Pretax Margin 7.66%
Profit Margin 6.02%
EBITDA Margin 21.30%
EBIT Margin 14.50%
FCF Margin 15.04%

Dividends & Yields

This stock pays an annual dividend of $0.72, which amounts to a dividend yield of 1.33%.

Dividend Per Share $0.72
Dividend Yield 1.33%
Dividend Growth (YoY) 6.06%
Years of Dividend Growth 13
Payout Ratio 24.87%
Buyback Yield 6.95%
Shareholder Yield 8.31%
Earnings Yield 5.58%
FCF Yield 13.94%
Dividend Details

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for CNO is $53.75, which is -0.65% lower than the current price. The consensus rating is "Hold".

Price Target $53.75
Price Target Difference -0.65%
Analyst Consensus Hold
Analyst Count 5
Revenue Growth Forecast (3Y) -1.70%
EPS Growth Forecast (3Y) 7.33%
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 5