- Beat earnings estimates in 3 of the last 4 quarters
- Consistently positive technical signals over the last month
- Attractive free cash flow ratio of 7.5x
Stronger technical forecast for CNO Financial Group Inc stock price after Friday trading
(Updated on Jul 31, 2026)
The CNO Financial Group Inc stock price gained 2.99% on the last trading day (Friday, 31st Jul 2026), rising from $53.49 to $55.09. During the last trading day the stock fluctuated 5.04% from a day low at $54.83 to a day high of $57.59. The price has been going up and down for this period, and there has been a 2.8% gain for the last 2 weeks. Volume has increased on the last day along with the price, which is a positive technical sign, and, in total, 64 thousand more shares were traded than the day before. In total, 738 thousand shares were bought and sold for approximately $40.66 million.
The stock lies in the middle of a strong rising trend in the short term and a further rise within the trend is signaled. Given the current short-term trend, the stock is expected to rise 20.00% during the next 3 months and, with a 90% probability hold a price between $63.20 and $68.37 at the end of this 3-month period.
CNO Signals & Forecast
Mostly positive signals in the chart today. The CNO Financial Group Inc stock holds buy signals from both short and long-term Moving Averages giving a positive forecast for the stock. Also, there is a general buy signal from the relation between the two signals where the short-term average is above the long-term average. On corrections down, there will be some support from the lines at $53.43 and $52.36. A breakdown below any of these levels will issue sell signals. A buy signal was issued from a pivot bottom point on Tuesday, June 30, 2026, and so far it has risen 8.06%. Further rise is indicated until a new top pivot has been found. Furthermore, there is a buy signal from the 3 month Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD). Volume is rising along with the price. This is considered to be a good technical signal.
Support, Risk & Stop-loss for CNO Financial Group Inc stock
On the downside, the stock finds support just below today's level from accumulated volume at $50.83 and $46.17. There is a natural risk involved when a stock is testing a support level, since if this is broken, the stock then may fall to the next support level. In this case, CNO Financial Group Inc finds support just below today's level at $50.83. If this is broken, then the next support from accumulated volume will be at $46.17 and $45.97.
In general the stock tends to have very controlled movements and with good liquidity the risk is considered very low in this stock. During the last day, the stock moved $2.77 between high and low, or 5.04%. For the last week the stock has had daily average volatility of 2.22%.
Our recommended stop-loss: $52.22 (-5.22%) (This stock has very low daily movements and this gives very low risk. There is a buy signal from a pivot bottom found 22 days ago.)
Trading Expectations (CNO) For The Upcoming Trading Day Of Monday 3rd
For the upcoming trading day on Monday, 3rd we expect CNO Financial Group Inc to open at $55.84, and during the day (based on 14 day Average True Range), to move between $54.51 and $55.67, which gives a possible trading interval of +/-$1.16 (+/-2.13%) up or down from last closing price. If CNO Financial Group Inc takes out the full calculated possible swing range there will be an estimated 2.13% move between the lowest and the highest trading price during the day.
With no resistance above and support from accumulated volume @ $50.83, some $4.26 (7.73%) from the current price of $55.09, our system finds the risk reward attractive.
Is CNO Financial Group Inc stock A Buy?
CNO Financial Group Inc holds several positive signals and is within a strong rising trend. As the old saying says, "Let the trend be your friend.'". We therefore consider it to be a good choice at these current levels and we are expecting further gains during the next 3 months. We have upgraded our analysis conclusion for this stock since the last evaluation from a Buy to a Strong Buy candidate.
Current score:
5.755
Strong Buy Candidate
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Predicted Fair Opening Price
Predicted fair opening price on August 3, 2026 - $55.84 ( 1.35%).
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CNO Performance
Trading levels for CNO
Fibonacci Support & Resistance Levels
| Level | Price | |
|---|---|---|
| R3 | 58.60 | 6.37% |
| R2 | 57.54 | 4.45% |
| R1 | 56.89 | 3.27% |
| Price | 55.09 | |
| S1 | 54.78 | -0.565% |
| S2 | 54.13 | -1.75% |
| S3 | 53.07 | -3.67% |
Accumulated Volume Support & Resistance Levels
| Level | Price | |
|---|---|---|
| R3 | 0 | - |
| R2 | 0 | - |
| R1 | 0 | - |
| Price | 55.09 | |
| S1 | 50.83 | -7.73% |
| S2 | 46.17 | -16.19% |
| S3 | 45.97 | -16.55% |
CNO Dividend Payout History
| # | Ex-Date | Pay Date | Amount | Yield | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jun 10, 2026 | Jun 10, 2026 | Jun 24, 2026 | $0.180 | 0.392% |
| 2 | Feb 11, 2026 | Mar 10, 2026 | Mar 24, 2026 | $0.170 | 0.394% |
| 3 | Nov 12, 2025 | Dec 10, 2025 | Dec 23, 2025 | $0.170 | 0.428% |
| 4 | Sep 10, 2025 | Sep 10, 2025 | Sep 24, 2025 | $0.170 | 0.473% |
| 5 | May 02, 2025 | Jun 10, 2025 | Jun 24, 2025 | $0.170 | 0.433% |
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