OLDWICK, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--AM Best has affirmed the Financial Strength Rating (FSR) of A (Excellent) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Ratings (Long-Term ICR) of “a” (Excellent) of the life/health insurance subsidiaries of CNO Financial Group, Inc. (headquartered in Carmel, IN) [NYSE: CNO]. These subsidiaries are referred to collectively as CNO Financial Group (CNO). Concurrently, AM Best has affirmed the Long-Term ICR of “bbb” (Good) and the Long-Term Issue Credit Ratings (Long-Term IRs) of CNO Financia ...

Director Stephen David to retire CARMEL, Ind., Feb. 13, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- CNO Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE: CNO) announced today that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.15 per share on the company's common shares. The dividend will be payable March 22, 2024, to shareholders of record at the close of business on March 8, 2024. The company announced that its annual meeting of shareholders will be held via a virtual, live webcast at 8:00 a.m. ET on May 9, 2024. Holders of rec ...

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CNO Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE:CNO) Q4 2023 Results Conference Call February 7, 2024 12:00 PM ET Company Participants Adam Auvil - Investor Relations Gary Bhojwani - Chief Executive Officer Paul McDonough - Chief Financial Officer Eric Johnson - President and Chief Investment Officer Conference Call Participants Brian Kruger - Stifel Suneet Kamath - Jefferies John Barnidge - Piper Sandler Wilma Burdis - Raymond James Operator Hello, and welcome to today's CNO Financial Group Fourth Quarter 2023 Earnings Co ...

CNO Financial Group, Inc. (CNO) reported fourth-quarter 2023 adjusted earnings per share (EPS) of $1.18, which beat the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 38.8%. Also, the bottom line jumped 66% year over year.Total revenues increased 20.2% year over year to $1.2 billion in the fourth quarter. The top line beat the consensus mark by 25.3%.The strong fourth-quarter results were supported by increased investment income, premiums and general account assets. The upside was partially offset by higher benefits and expen ...

For the quarter ended December 2023, CNO Financial (CNO) reported revenue of $1.17 billion, up 20.2% over the same period last year. EPS came in at $1.18, compared to $0.56 in the year-ago quarter.The reported revenue compares to the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $934.05 million, representing a surprise of +25.31%. The company delivered an EPS surprise of +38.82%, with the consensus EPS estimate being $0.85.While investors closely watch year-over-year changes in headline numbers -- revenue and earnings -- and ...

CNO Financial (CNO) came out with quarterly earnings of $1.18 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.85 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.56 per share a year ago. These figures are adjusted for non-recurring items.This quarterly report represents an earnings surprise of 38.82%. A quarter ago, it was expected that this insurance holding company would post earnings of $0.74 per share when it actually produced earnings of $0.88, delivering a surprise of 18.92%.Over the last four quarter ...

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