CNO Financial (CNO) Cash from Operations (2009 - 2026)
CNO Financial's Cash from Operations was $156.6 million in Q2 2026, up 7.6% from $145.5 million a year earlier and up 5.2% from the prior quarter.
CNO Financial (CNO) Cash from Operations (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, CNO Financial's Cash from Operations was $698.9 million through Jun 30, 2026, down 0.8% year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at $675.7 million, up 7.6% from FY2024.
- Cash from Operations has now increased for three consecutive years, though with a five-year compound annual growth rate of -1.7% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, Cash from Operations was $627.7 million in FY2024 (+7.7%), $582.9 million in FY2023 (+17.7%), $495.4 million in FY2022 (-17.2%) and $598.3 million in FY2021 (-18.7%).
- Quarterly Cash from Operations has moved between $56.4 million (Q1 2022) and $240.7 million (Q3 2021) over five years.
- Compared with a year earlier, Cash from Operations has increased for three straight quarters, with growth averaging 14.3% over the last eight quarters.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Cash from Operations over five years was Q1 2023 (growth of 45.2%); the worst was Q4 2021 (a decline of 38.4%).
- Per Business Quant data, CNO's Cash from Operations in the three quarters before Q2 2026 was $148.8 million (Q1 2026), $195.7 million (Q4 2025) and $197.8 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Cash from Ops. (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Berkshire Hathaway | 1,073.91 Bn | -343.57 Bn | 55.86 Bn | 11.22 Bn |
| 2 | Chubb | 125.44 Bn | 77.50 Bn | 9.13 Bn | 3.73 Bn |
| 3 | Progressive | 120.54 Bn | 96.37 Bn | 9.04 Bn | 3.61 Bn |
| 4 | Marsh & Mclennan Companies | 81.59 Bn | 73.34 Bn | - | 1.52 Bn |
| 5 | Travelers Companies | 74.40 Bn | 50.64 Bn | 6.23 Bn | 1.92 Bn |
| 6 | Manulife Financial | 72.53 Bn | 73.74 Bn | - | 3.00 Bn |
| 7 | Metlife | 60.06 Bn | -46.42 Bn | 7.82 Bn | 2.23 Bn |
| 8 | Aon | 58.71 Bn | 51.95 Bn | - | 556.00 Mn |
| 9 | Arthur J. Gallagher | 58.49 Bn | 52.93 Bn | - | 10.00 Mn |
| 10 | CNO Financial | 4.91 Bn | -1.12 Bn | 542.70 Mn | 156.60 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 156.60 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 148.80 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 195.70 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 197.80 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 145.50 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 136.70 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 191.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 231.20 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 110.90 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 94.60 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 176.70 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 182.80 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 141.50 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 81.90 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 160.90 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 167.50 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 110.60 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 56.40 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 119.30 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 240.70 Mn |
CNO Financial Cash from Operations API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=cash-from-operations&ticker=CNO&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "cash-from-operations", "ticker": "CNO", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=cash-from-operations&ticker=CNO&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();