CNO Stock 12 Month Analyst Forecast
Eps Overview
Growth Next 5yrs
8.4%
Last Quarter
$1.29
Past Year
$2.86
Growth Past 5yrs
7.48%
Next Quarter
$0.93
Estimate Next Year
$10.18
Consensus Rating
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Consensus Price Target
Highest Price Target
$50.00
17.56% Upside
Mean Price Target
$46.57
9.5% Upside
Lowest Price Target
$44.00
3.46% Upside
Recent Analyst Ratings
Upgrades, Downgrades, New Coverage
Actual EPS vs Estimated EPS
CNO Earnings Per Share (EPS) History
According to financial reports, CNO (NYSE: CNO) reported an actual EPS of $1.29 for the quarter ending on Nov 03, 2025, compared to an estimated $1.19, resulting in a 8.40% surprise. In the prior quarter (Jul 28, 2025), CNO recorded an actual EPS of $0.87 with a 2.35% surprise. See CNO's full earnings history.
Earnings History
EPS Surprise Factor Analysis
CNO has experienced notable EPS surprises, with the latest quarter ending Nov 03, 2025 showing a 8.40% beat. Previously, the quarter ending Jul 28, 2025 recorded a 2.35% beat. An EPS surprise factor indicates how much actual earnings deviate from analyst forecasts.
| Report Date | Actual | Forecast | Surprise Factor |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 03, 2025 | 1.29 | 1.19 | +8.40% |
| Jul 28, 2025 | 0.87 | 0.85 | +2.35% |
| Apr 28, 2025 | 0.79 | 0.79 | 0 |
| Feb 06, 2025 | 1.31 | 1.06 | +23.58% |
| Oct 31, 2024 | 1.11 | 0.84 | +32.14% |
| Jul 29, 2024 | 1.05 | 0.72 | +45.83% |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is CNO stock getting favorable reviews from Wall Street analysts?
Brokerage firms have given CNO stock an average recommendation of
Buy. 7 analysts have given their ratings
to CNO out of which
4 analysts have given strong buy call,
1 analysts have given buy call,
2 analysts rate it hold,
0 analysts advocate strong sell call, and
0 analysts has given sell rating. The average target price of
$46.57 gives the stock implied upside
of roughly 9.5% over the next year or so.
What have analysts suggested for CNO highest price target?
Analysts suggest CNO's stock price would rise to a high of $50.00.
What is the lowest price target analysts expect for CNO over the next year?
Within the next 12 months, analysts predict the CNO stock price could move to $44.00.
What is the average target price for CNO?
CNO stock has an average analyst estimate of $46.57.
At its current price, how far is CNO from its average target price?
CNO shares are currently trading 9.5% above this price target.
What were CNO’s actual earnings per share for the recent quarter?
Its quarterly earnings per share (EPS) came in at $1.29 versus consensus estimates of $1.19, and above the comparable year-ago quarter’s EPS of $1.11.
What are the current estimates for quarterly and annual earnings per share?
CNO's forecasts by analysts estimating quarterly EPS at $0.93 and $10.18 for the whole year.
What has CNO's growth been in the past five years and what is expected in the next five years?
The analysts have projected 8.4% EPS growth for CNO in the next five years, compared to growth rates of 7.48% in the past five years.