What Is CNO Financial Group, Inc. (CNO) Worth in 2026?
According to the CirclFi Deep Alpha Valuation Engine, CNO Financial Group, Inc. presents a highly debated valuation profile at its current price of $52.19. The composite intrinsic value is estimated at $62.02 (+18.8% average upside), masking a wide model spread between the 5 bullish models and 5 bearish models. Model dispersion is worth noting: RCMH-DCF targets $113.83 (+118.1%), versus EPV at $18.70 (-64.2%). This +182.3% range highlights the importance of multi-model analysis rather than relying on any single methodology.
What Do the Models Say About CNO?
11 of 13 models are currently active for CNO. Of these, 6 models suggest upside while 5 models suggest overvaluation. The Bayesian DCF estimates CNO's intrinsic value at $79.00, implying +51.4% upside from the current price. See which stocks rank higher →
How Does CNO Rank in Accident & Health Insurance?
Among 3 Accident & Health Insurance stocks, CNO ranks #2 by Quality of Company score. CirclFi's QOC score of 7.2/10 evaluates 32 fundamental signals. A score of 7.2 indicates above-average quality.
The Accident & Health Insurance sector introduces analytical considerations specific to risk-bearing enterprise businesses. For CNO Financial Group, Inc., metrics like premium growth rate provide important context that general-purpose valuation models may underweight.
Is CNO a Value Trap?
CirclFi's Value Trap algorithm assigns CNO a score of 20/100 (SAFE). This indicates minimal risk. Fundamentals are healthy. The score cross-references apparent undervaluation against fundamental deterioration signals. Browse lowest value-trap stocks →
Multi-Model Methodology
11 of 13 models are active for CNO Financial Group, Inc.. Broad coverage provides high confidence. Each model applies a fundamentally different valuation philosophy. See the complete methodology →
According to the CirclFi Quality of Company (QOC) framework, CNO Financial Group, Inc. earns a quality score of 7.2/10. This respectable rating reflects the company's standing across 32 fundamental signals spanning profitability, growth consistency, balance sheet strength, and capital allocation efficiency.
The gap between the most bullish and bearish model spans +182.3% — demonstrating why single-model analysis is dangerous. Browse all stocks with 13-model coverage →
Data Sources & Confidence
Every CNO valuation is built from SEC EDGAR XBRL filings — 700+ standardized financial tags. Macroeconomic context from FRED calibrates discount rates, while GDELT news sentiment feeds into our Sentiment SOTP model. All pipelines run daily. Read the complete data methodology →
Across CNO's 11 active models, average confidence is 40%. Lower confidence may reflect limited history or high volatility.
CirclFi's output is a research starting point, not a buy/sell signal. All data updates daily. Read the full methodology →
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