Jefferies Upgrades CNO Financial Group Inc (CNO) to a Buy from a Hold

Daniel Torres

CNO Financial Group Inc’s recently made public that its Chief Executive Officer Bhojwani Gary C. unloaded Company’s shares for reported $1.32 million on Jan 02 ’26. In the deal valued at $41.99 per share,31,430 shares were sold. As a result of this transaction, Bhojwani Gary C. now holds 195,926 shares worth roughly $8.49 million.

Then, GARY BHOJWANI bought 31,430 shares, generating $1,319,642 in total proceeds.

Before that, TARASI ROCCO F III sold 9,283 shares. CNO Financial Group Inc shares valued at $395,439 were divested by the Chief Marketing Officer at a price of $42.60 per share. As a result of the transaction, TARASI ROCCO F III now holds 73,932 shares, worth roughly $3.2 million.

Jefferies upgraded its CNO Financial Group Inc [CNO] rating to a Buy from a a Hold in a research note published recently. A number of analysts have revised their coverage, including BMO Capital Markets’s analysts, who began to cover the stock in late January with a ‘”a Market perform”‘ rating. Piper Sandler also remained covering CNO and has increased its forecast on April 16, 2024 with a “an Overweight” recommendation from previously “Neutral” rating. Evercore ISI revised its rating on January 04, 2024. It rated CNO as “an Underperform” which previously was an “an In-line”.

Price Performance Review of CNO

On Tuesday, CNO Financial Group Inc [NYSE:CNO] saw its stock jump 0.53% to $43.31. Over the last five days, the stock has gained 1.10%. CNO Financial Group Inc shares have risen nearly 16.61% since the year began. Nevertheless, the stocks have risen 1.98% over the past one year. While a 52-week high of $44.01 was reached on 01/05/26, a 52-week low of $34.63 was recorded on 01/02/26.

Levels Of Support And Resistance For CNO Stock

The 24-hour chart illustrates a support level at 42.61, which if violated will result in even more drops to 41.91. On the upside, there is a resistance level at 43.74. A further resistance level may holdings at 44.18.

How much short interest is there in CNO Financial Group Inc?

A steep rise in short interest was recorded in CNO Financial Group Inc stocks on 2025-12-15, growing by 49439.0 shares to a total of 1.73 million shares. Yahoo Finance data shows the prior-month short interest on 2025-11-14 was 1.68 million shares. There was a rise of 2.85%, which implies that there is a positive sentiment for the stock.

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