- ISIN
- US12621E1038
- CUSIP
- 12621E103
- Sector
- Financial Services
- Industry
- Insurance - Life
- IPO Date
- Jan 1, 1987
Highlights
- Market Cap
- $4.34B
- Enterprise Value
- $7.49B
- EPS (TTM)
- $2.50
- PE Ratio
- 18.48
- PEG Ratio
- 3.44
- Total Revenue (TTM)
- $4.51B
- Gross Profit (TTM)
- $1.91B
- EBITDA (TTM)
- $641.80M
- Year Range
- $35.24 - $47.95
- Target Price
- $46.67
- ROA (TTM)
- 0.63%
- ROE (TTM)
- 9.83%
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Performance
CNO Performance Chart
CNO Financial Group, Inc. (CNO) is up 9.2% since the beginning of the year. At $46 per share, CNO is trading 3.7% below its 52-week high of $48. Investors who bought $1,000 worth of CNO shares 5 years ago would now be looking at an investment worth $1,970.
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Returns By Period
CNO Financial Group, Inc. (CNO) has returned 9.16% so far this year and 22.96% over the past 12 months. Over the last ten years, CNO has returned 11.22% per year, falling short of the S&P 500 Index benchmark, which averaged 13.66% annually.
CNO Financial Group, Inc.
- 1D
- -1.45%
- 1M
- 1.12%
- YTD
- 9.16%
- 6M
- 14.82%
- 1Y
- 22.96%
- 3Y*
- 28.68%
- 5Y*
- 14.52%
- 10Y*
- 11.22%
Benchmark (S&P 500 Index)
- 1D
- -0.74%
- 1M
- 4.90%
- YTD
- 10.35%
- 6M
- 10.28%
- 1Y
- 26.52%
- 3Y*
- 20.83%
- 5Y*
- 12.30%
- 10Y*
- 13.66%
CNO Monthly Returns History
Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Sep 10, 2003, CNO's average daily return is +0.09%, while the average monthly return is +1.33%. At this rate, an investment would double in approximately 4.4 years.
Historically, 53% of months were positive and 47% were negative. The best month was Nov 2008 with a return of +82.2%, while the worst month was Sep 2008 at -60.8%. The longest winning streak lasted 5 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 7 months.
On a daily basis, CNO closed higher 51% of trading days. The best single day was Sep 18, 2008 with a return of +80.7%, while the worst single day was Mar 2, 2009 at -57.9%.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | -0.99% | -0.57% | -1.39% | 8.26% | 3.42% | 0.44% | 9.16% | ||||||
| 2025 | 7.34% | 4.38% | 0.31% | -8.91% | 0.05% | 2.09% | -4.51% | 7.14% | 0.64% | 1.19% | 2.27% | 4.21% | 16.10% |
| 2024 | -2.58% | -1.80% | 3.54% | -4.18% | 8.96% | -2.82% | 25.76% | 0.17% | 1.01% | -1.99% | 15.99% | -6.35% | 36.13% |
| 2023 | 12.74% | -0.54% | -12.89% | 1.13% | -3.25% | 9.72% | 8.66% | -9.02% | 2.06% | -2.32% | 14.32% | 5.88% | 25.08% |
| 2022 | 4.61% | -3.09% | 4.40% | -3.79% | -14.79% | -11.44% | 3.65% | -1.81% | -1.63% | 22.76% | 6.44% | -2.08% | -1.57% |
| 2021 | -4.59% | 13.44% | 1.44% | 5.10% | 4.03% | -10.62% | -3.30% | 7.09% | -3.22% | 2.55% | -6.13% | 5.78% | 9.50% |
Benchmark Metrics
CNO Financial Group, Inc. has an annualized alpha of 4.48%, beta of 1.78, and R2 of 0.30 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since September 11, 2003.
- This stock participated in 154.78% of S&P 500 Index downside but only 145.38% of its upside - more exposed to losses than it benefited from rallies.
- R2 of 0.30 means this stock moves largely independently of S&P 500 Index - capture ratios reflect limited market correlation rather than active downside protection. Consider using a more representative benchmark.
- Alpha
- 4.48%
- Beta
- 1.78
- R²
- 0.30
- Upside Capture
- 145.38%
- Downside Capture
- 154.78%
Return for Risk
Risk / Return Rank
CNO ranks 71 for risk / return — better than 71% of stocks on our site. You're getting solid returns for the risk taken. A good sign, especially for investors who want growth without excessive volatility.
Return / Risk — by metrics
The table below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for CNO Financial Group, Inc. (CNO) and compare them to S&P 500 Index.
| CNO | Benchmark | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
Sharpe ratioReturn per unit of total volatility | 1.04 | 2.24 | -1.20 |
Sortino ratioReturn per unit of downside risk | 1.52 | 3.07 | -1.55 |
Omega ratioGain probability vs. loss probability | 1.19 | 1.41 | -0.22 |
Calmar ratioReturn relative to maximum drawdown | 2.09 | 2.93 | -0.84 |
Martin ratioReturn relative to average drawdown | 5.80 | 13.52 | -7.72 |
Data is calculated on a 1-year rolling basis and updated daily. The trend shows the change in the indicator over the past month. | |||
Dividends
Dividend History
CNO Financial Group, Inc. provided a 1.47% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $0.68 per share. The company has been increasing its dividends for 13 consecutive years.
| Period | TTM | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend | $0.68 | $0.67 | $0.63 | $0.59 | $0.55 | $0.51 | $0.47 | $0.43 | $0.39 | $0.35 | $0.31 | $0.27 |
Dividend yield | 1.47% | 1.58% | 1.69% | 2.11% | 2.41% | 2.14% | 2.11% | 2.37% | 2.62% | 1.42% | 1.62% | 1.41% |
Monthly Dividends
The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for CNO Financial Group, Inc.. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.17 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.17 | ||||||
| 2025 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.16 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.17 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.17 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.17 | $0.67 |
| 2024 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.15 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.16 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.16 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.16 | $0.63 |
| 2023 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.14 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.15 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.15 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.15 | $0.59 |
| 2022 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.13 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.14 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.14 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.14 | $0.55 |
| 2021 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.12 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.13 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.13 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.13 | $0.51 |
Dividend Yield & Payout
Dividend Yield
CNO Financial Group, Inc. has a dividend yield of 1.47%, which signifies it pays a smaller percentage of its stock price in dividends to its shareholders compared to other companies in the market.
Payout Ratio
CNO Financial Group, Inc. has a payout ratio of 26.97%, which is quite average when compared to the overall market. This suggests that CNO Financial Group, Inc. strikes a balance between reinvesting profits for growth and paying dividends to shareholders.
Drawdowns
Drawdowns Chart
The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way. Drawdowns are calculated considering price movements and all distributions paid, if any.
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Worst Drawdowns
The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the CNO Financial Group, Inc.. A maximum drawdown is a measure of risk, indicating the largest reduction in portfolio value due to a series of losing trades.
The maximum drawdown for the CNO Financial Group, Inc. was 98.99%, occurring on Mar 10, 2009. Recovery took 2160 trading sessions.
The current CNO Financial Group, Inc. drawdown is 3.49%.
Related event | Drawdown | Fall | Recovery | Underwater |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Financial crisis2007–2009 | -98.99%Mar 2009 | 2y 11mo | 8y 7mo | 11y 6moApr 2006 - Oct 2017 |
COVID crash2020 | -63.86%Mar 2020 | 2y 2mo | 11mo 8d | 3y 1moJan 2018 - Feb 2021 |
Bear market2022 | -38.02%Jul 2022 | 1y 1mo | 1y 4mo | 2y 6moMay 2021 - Nov 2023 |
2004 bear market2004 | -33.75%Aug 2004 | 4mo 2d | 1y 4mo | 1y 9moApr 2004 - Jan 2006 |
2003 correction2003 | -16.97%Sep 2003 | 18d | 3mo | 3mo 18dSep 2003 - Dec 2003 |
Drawdown Indicators
| CNO | Benchmark | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
Max DrawdownLargest peak-to-trough decline | -98.99% | -56.78% | -42.21% |
Max Drawdown (1Y)Largest decline over 1 year | -11.03% | -9.10% | -1.93% |
Max Drawdown (3Y)Largest decline over 3 years | -15.86% | -18.90% | +3.04% |
Max Drawdown (5Y)Largest decline over 5 years | -35.36% | -25.43% | -9.93% |
Max Drawdown (10Y)Largest decline over 10 years | -63.86% | -33.92% | -29.94% |
Current DrawdownCurrent decline from peak | -3.49% | -0.74% | -2.75% |
Average DrawdownAverage peak-to-trough decline | -32.50% | -10.72% | -21.78% |
Ulcer IndexDepth and duration of drawdowns from previous peaks | 3.97% | 1.97% | +2.00% |
Volatility
Volatility Chart
The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.
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Financials
Financial Performance
The chart below illustrates the trends in the financial health of CNO Financial Group, Inc. over time, highlighting three key metrics: Total Revenue, Earnings Before Interest and Taxes (EBIT), and Net Income.
Valuation
The Valuation section provides an overview of how CNO Financial Group, Inc. is priced in the market compared to other companies in the Insurance - Life industry. It includes key financial ratios that help investors assess whether the stock is undervalued or overvalued.
PE Ratio
The chart displays the Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for CNO, comparing it with other companies in the Insurance - Life industry. Currently, CNO has a P/E ratio of 18.5. This P/E ratio is significantly higher than those of industry peers. This could indicate that the stock is overvalued or that investors expect strong future growth.
PEG Ratio
The chart shows the Price/Earnings to Growth (PEG) ratio for CNO compared to other companies in the Insurance - Life industry. CNO currently has a PEG ratio of 3.4. This PEG ratio is higher than the industry average, which may suggest the stock is overvalued relative to its expected earnings growth.
PS Ratio
This chart shows the Price-to-Sales (P/S) ratio for CNO relative to other companies in the Insurance - Life industry. Currently, CNO has a P/S ratio of 1.0. This P/S ratio falls within the average range for the industry, suggesting the stock is fairly valued based on its revenue.
PB Ratio
The chart illustrates the Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio for CNO in comparison with other companies in the Insurance - Life industry. Currently, CNO has a P/B value of 1.7. This P/B ratio is in line with the industry average, suggesting the stock is valued fairly in relation to its book value.
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