CNO Financial Group (CNO) Stock Hits a Record High as Jefferies Upgrades to “Buy” — Today’s News, Analyst Forecasts, and What Investors Are Watching (Dec. 15, 2025)
CNO Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE: CNO) is in the spotlight on Monday, December 15, 2025, after the stock surged to fresh record territory and logged one of its strongest sessions of the year. Shares traded around $43.26, up roughly 4.9% on the day, after touching an intraday high near $43.40. The move comes as Wall Street digests a notable Jefferies upgrade and revisits CNO’s multi-year profitability targets, capital return story (dividends and buybacks), and the company’s operational pivot in its Worksite business. Investing.com+1 Below is a full roundup of the current developments as of 15.12.2025, along with the latest forecasts