CNO Financial (CNO-PA) Operating Margin (2009 - 2026)
CNO Financial (CNO-PA) posted quarterly Operating Margin of 3.69% for Q1 2026, down 1905.0% year-over-year from 0.2% in Q1 2025, and down 97.38% quarter-over-quarter from 140.86% in Q4 2025.
CNO Financial (CNO-PA) Operating Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
CNO Financial (CNO-PA) has reported Operating Margin for 18 consecutive years, with 3.69% the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Operating Margin fell 1905.0% year-over-year to 3.69%; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 38.2% (down 875.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 38.41%, down 90.0% from the prior year.
- Operating Margin declined to 3.69% in Q1 2026 per CNO-PA's latest filing, from 140.86% in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Operating Margin topped out at 140.86% in Q4 2025 and bottomed at 3.18% in Q3 2025.
- Historically, Operating Margin has averaged 33.68% across 5 years, with a median of 12.59% in 2024.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Operating Margin slumped 3224 bps — and 2023, when it surged 4138 bps.
- CNO Financial's Operating Margin stood at 67.74% in 2022, then jumped by 61 bps to 109.12% in 2023, then increased by 27 bps to 138.94% in 2024, then rose by 1 bps to 140.86% in 2025, then sank by 97 bps to 3.69% in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows CNO-PA's Operating Margin at 3.69% in Q1 2026, 140.86% in Q4 2025, and 3.18% in Q3 2025.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Operating Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manulife Financial | 70.91 Bn | 51.00 Bn | - | - |
| 2 | Metlife | 60.57 Bn | 33.25 Bn | 7.82 Bn | 34.99% |
| 3 | Aflac | 58.53 Bn | -44.47 Bn | 2.27 Bn | 23.90% |
| 4 | Prudential | 36.24 Bn | 27.92 Bn | - | - |
| 5 | Unum | 13.96 Bn | 4.41 Bn | 1.38 Bn | 14.20% |
| 6 | Primerica | 9.20 Bn | 8.57 Bn | 717.74 Mn | 5.06% |
| 7 | Jackson Financial | 9.15 Bn | 3.17 Bn | - | 552.38% |
| 8 | Lincoln National | 8.14 Bn | -3.54 Bn | 2.62 Bn | 35.78% |
| 9 | Genworth Financial | 3.77 Bn | 1.78 Bn | 668.00 Mn | 43.98% |
| 10 | CNO Financial | 1.52 Bn | -111.57 Mn | 542.70 Mn | 12.75% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 12.75% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 3.69% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 140.86% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 3.18% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 3.28% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 22.74% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 138.94% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 12.59% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 3.44% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 6.42% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 109.12% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 13.83% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 7.26% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 3.61% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 67.74% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 8.10% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 13.78% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 13.94% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 99.98% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 7.46% |