Cno Financial Group IncCNO
ASignal's systematic analysis rates CNO as Neutral.
Reflects the latest available analysis · analyzed Aug 27, 2026
The case on CNO
Bull vs bear, surfaced by ASignal's framework agents from public market data. The precise verdict: ASignal Rank, confidence, and price targets - is in the app.
- Forward P/E of 10.97x suggests valuation discount relative to current earnings
- Strong revenue growth at 11.6% YoY
- High earnings growth of 46.2% YoY
- Free cash flow of $996.1M indicates strong cash generation
- Low payout ratio of 23.79% despite high dividend yield
- Operating margin of 16.73% shows pricing power and efficiency
- MACD below signal line with negative histogram, indicating weakening momentum
- Price near upper Bollinger Band with RSI at 50, suggesting limited near-term upside
- Debt-to-equity ratio of 1.76x is elevated for financial services
- Return on equity of 10.93% is moderate, below 15% threshold for strong capital efficiency
- Quick ratio of 0.61x raises liquidity concerns despite current ratio of 2.27x
- No Reddit mentions, indicating low retail investor interest or visibility
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