Recent discussions on X about CNO Financial Group have centered around the company's Q2 2025 earnings report, which revealed an 8% gain in earnings driven by higher investment income and improved underwriting results. Many users expressed optimism about the potential benefits for policyholders and shareholders, highlighting the company's performance as a positive signal in the insurance sector. The buzz reflects a renewed interest in how CNO is navigating a competitive market.
However, not all feedback was uniformly positive, as some pointed out a decline in net income compared to the previous year, sparking debates about long-term growth sustainability. Despite this, the overall tone leans toward cautious hope, with several users curious about how CNO will perform against peers in upcoming quarters. This mix of views keeps the conversation dynamic and engaging for investors tracking the stock.
Note: This discussion summary was generated from an AI condensation of post data.
CNO Financial Group Congressional Stock Trading
Members of Congress have traded $CNO stock 1 times in the past 6 months. Of those trades, 0 have been purchases and 1 have been sales.
Here’s a breakdown of recent trading of $CNO stock by members of Congress over the last 6 months:
- REPRESENTATIVE JEFFERSON SHREVE sold up to $50,000 on 05/12.
To track congressional stock trading, check out Quiver Quantitative's congressional trading dashboard.
CNO Financial Group Insider Trading Activity
CNO Financial Group insiders have traded $CNO stock on the open market 13 times in the past 6 months. Of those trades, 0 have been purchases and 13 have been sales.
Here’s a breakdown of recent trading of $CNO stock by insiders over the last 6 months:
- GARY C BHOJWANI (Chief Executive Officer) has made 0 purchases and 5 sales selling 114,034 shares for an estimated $4,676,711.
- MATTHEW J. ZIMPFER (General Counsel) has made 0 purchases and 2 sales selling 81,600 shares for an estimated $3,329,182.
- SCOTT L. GOLDBERG (President, Consumer Division) has made 0 purchases and 2 sales selling 51,000 shares for an estimated $2,043,294.
- MICHAEL E. MEAD (Chief Information Officer) has made 0 purchases and 2 sales selling 24,970 shares for an estimated $950,902.
- YVONNE K FRANZESE (Chief Human Resources Officer) has made 0 purchases and 2 sales selling 10,206 shares for an estimated $429,826.
To track insider transactions, check out Quiver Quantitative's insider trading dashboard.
CNO Financial Group Hedge Fund Activity
We have seen 148 institutional investors add shares of CNO Financial Group stock to their portfolio, and 167 decrease their positions in their most recent quarter.
Here are some of the largest recent moves:
- FIRST TRUST ADVISORS LP added 1,400,588 shares (+903.6%) to their portfolio in Q1 2025, for an estimated $58,334,490
- VANGUARD GROUP INC removed 757,582 shares (-5.7%) from their portfolio in Q1 2025, for an estimated $31,553,290
- ALLIANZ ASSET MANAGEMENT GMBH added 641,950 shares (+70.9%) to their portfolio in Q2 2025, for an estimated $24,766,431
- ALLSPRING GLOBAL INVESTMENTS HOLDINGS, LLC added 561,327 shares (+72.7%) to their portfolio in Q2 2025, for an estimated $21,655,995
- BLACKROCK, INC. removed 426,563 shares (-2.9%) from their portfolio in Q1 2025, for an estimated $17,766,348
- JPMORGAN CHASE & CO removed 359,747 shares (-28.2%) from their portfolio in Q1 2025, for an estimated $14,983,462
- HOTCHKIS & WILEY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC removed 327,712 shares (-33.6%) from their portfolio in Q1 2025, for an estimated $13,649,204
To track hedge funds' stock portfolios, check out Quiver Quantitative's institutional holdings dashboard.
CNO Financial Group Analyst Ratings
Wall Street analysts have issued reports on $CNO in the last several months. We have seen 2 firms issue buy ratings on the stock, and 0 firms issue sell ratings.
Here are some recent analyst ratings:
- Piper Sandler issued a "Overweight" rating on 04/02/2025
- RBC Capital issued a "Outperform" rating on 02/10/2025
To track analyst ratings and price targets for CNO Financial Group, check out Quiver Quantitative's $CNO forecast page.
CNO Financial Group Price Targets
Multiple analysts have issued price targets for $CNO recently. We have seen 3 analysts offer price targets for $CNO in the last 6 months, with a median target of $45.0.
Here are some recent targets:
- John Barnidge from Piper Sandler set a target price of $49.0 on 04/02/2025
- Ryan Krueger from Keefe, Bruyette & Woods set a target price of $44.0 on 02/12/2025
- Scott Heleniak from RBC Capital set a target price of $45.0 on 02/10/2025
This article is not financial advice. See Quiver Quantitative's disclaimers for more information. Note that there may be inaccuracies due to mistakes in ticker-mapping, and other anomalies.
