On July 2, 2025, Cantor Fitzgerald analyst Sarah James maintained her rating on Centene Corporation (CNC, Financial), keeping it as "Overweight." However, she lowered the price target significantly from the previous $90.00 to $65.00. This change reflects a percentage decrease of 27.78% in the price target.
The adjustment in the price target for Centene (CNC, Financial) indicates a re-evaluation of the company's future stock performance by Cantor Fitzgerald, a prominent financial services firm. Despite the lowered price target, the "Overweight" rating suggests that the firm still sees potential in the stock.
The revised price target for Centene (CNC, Financial) was published in USD, aligning with the currency of the company's trading on the NYSE. Investors tracking Centene's performance should take note of this change in analysts' expectations.
Wall Street Analysts Forecast
Based on the one-year price targets offered by 17 analysts, the average target price for Centene Corp (CNC, Financial) is $74.32 with a high estimate of $91.50 and a low estimate of $61.00. The average target implies an upside of 31.20% from the current price of $56.65. More detailed estimate data can be found on the Centene Corp (CNC) Forecast page.
Based on the consensus recommendation from 21 brokerage firms, Centene Corp's (CNC, Financial) average brokerage recommendation is currently 2.4, indicating "Outperform" status. The rating scale ranges from 1 to 5, where 1 signifies Strong Buy, and 5 denotes Sell.
Based on GuruFocus estimates, the estimated GF Value for Centene Corp (CNC, Financial) in one year is $96.63, suggesting a upside of 70.57% from the current price of $56.65. GF Value is GuruFocus' estimate of the fair value that the stock should be traded at. It is calculated based on the historical multiples the stock has traded at previously, as well as past business growth and the future estimates of the business' performance. More detailed data can be found on the Centene Corp (CNC) Summary page.
