CNO Financial Group (FRA:COS) 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate: 6.80% (As of Jun. 2026) — 34% Below Median

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FRA:COS CNO Financial Group Inc FRA:COS
69 GF Score
Price €47.20
GF Value €36.64
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 8 Warning Signs
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What is CNO Financial Group 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate?

CNO Financial Group FRA:COS +0.43% 69 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate is 6.80% as of Jun. 2026, which is 34% below its 10-year median of 10.30. GuruFocus rates FRA:COS with a GF Score™ of 69/100 and a GF Value™ of €36.64 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 273 Insurance companies, CNO Financial Group ranks worse than 60.07% on this metric.

CNO Financial Group's Dividends per Share for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was €0.16.

The historical rank and industry rank for CNO Financial Group's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate or its related term are showing as below:

FRA:COS' s 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 6.8   Med: 10.3   Max: 65.1
Current: 6.8

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of CNO Financial Group was 65.10% per year. The lowest was 6.80% per year. And the median was 10.30% per year.

FRA:COS's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate is ranked worse than
60.07% of 273 companies
in the Insurance industry
Industry Median: 9.4 vs FRA:COS: 6.80

During the past 12 months, CNO Financial Group's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 6.20% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 6.80% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 7.30% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 9.30% per year. Please click Growth Rate Calculation Example (GuruFocus) to see how GuruFocus calculates Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT)'s revenue growth rate. You can apply the same method to get the average dividends per share growth rate.

CNO Financial Group's Dividend Payout Ratio for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was 0.14. As of today, CNO Financial Group's Dividend Yield % is 1.26%.

Warning Sign:

CNO Financial Group Inc stock Dividend Yield % is close to 10-year low.

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CNO Financial Group  (FRA:COS) 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate Explanation

1. Dividend Payout Ratio measures the percentage of the company's earnings paid out as dividends.

CNO Financial Group's Dividend Payout Ratio for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio=Dividends per Share (Q: Jun. 2026 )/ EPS without NRI (Q: Jun. 2026 )
=0.156/ 1.154
=0.14

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of CNO Financial Group was 0.25. The lowest was 0.10. And the median was 0.21.

2. Dividend Yield % measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.

CNO Financial Group Recent Full-Year* Dividend History

Amount Ex-date Record Date Pay Date Type Frequency Forex Rate
USD 0.1800002026-06-102026-06-102026-06-24Cash DividendquarterlyUSD:EUR 0.868000
USD 0.1700002026-03-102026-03-102026-03-24Cash DividendquarterlyUSD:EUR 0.865000
USD 0.1700002025-12-102025-12-102025-12-23Cash DividendquarterlyUSD:EUR 0.854000
USD 0.1700002025-09-102025-09-102025-09-24Cash DividendquarterlyUSD:EUR 0.852000

* GuruFocus has an internal rule that if the most recent dividend payment frequency is at least 4 times a year, then the full year will be calculated according to the frequency of payment or the one-year time frame, whichever is stricter.
* GuruFocus converts dividend currency to local traded share price currency in order to calculate dividend yield. Please refer to the last column "Forex Rate" in the above table.

CNO Financial Group's Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as

Dividend Yield %=Most Recent Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=0.59331/47.20
=1.26 %

Current Share Price is €47.20.
CNO Financial Group's Dividends per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Today is €0.59331.

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Yield of CNO Financial Group was 4.37%. The lowest was 1.25%. And the median was 2.05%.

Warning Sign:

CNO Financial Group Inc stock Dividend Yield % is close to 10-year low.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.


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FRA:COS vs GNW, FG, BHF: 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate Comparison

For the Insurance - Life subindustry, CNO Financial Group's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate, along with its competitors' market caps and 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


CNO Financial Group 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate vs Insurance Industry

For the Insurance industry and Financial Services sector, CNO Financial Group's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where CNO Financial Group's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate falls into.


FRA:COS
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CNO Financial Group 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate Calculation

This is the average annual rate that a company has been raising its dividends. The growth rate is calculated with expontential compound based on the latest four year annual data.

Please click Growth Rate Calculation Example (GuruFocus) to see how GuruFocus calculates Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT)'s revenue growth rate. You can apply the same method to get the average dividends per share growth rate.

What does a 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate of 6.80% mean?
CNO Financial Group (FRA:COS) has a 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate of 6.80% as of Jun. 2026. 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate is the company's three-year average growth of dividend payout. View historical data on CNO Financial Group and its competitors. This is 34% below median its historical median of 10.30. Over the past decade, CNO Financial Group's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate has ranged from 6.80 to 65.10. According to the industry distribution chart, CNO Financial Group ranks #164 out of 273 companies in the Insurance industry, placing it in the top 60.1%.
Is CNO Financial Group's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate too high?
CNO Financial Group's current 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate of 6.80% is 34% below median its 10-year median of 10.30. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 6.80 to a high of 65.10. The Insurance industry median 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate is 9.40. CNO Financial Group's value of 6.80% is 27.7% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, CNO Financial Group ranks #164 out of 273 companies in the Insurance industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, CNO Financial Group has a GF Score™ of 69/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does CNO Financial Group's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate compare to GNW and FG?
According to the Insurance industry distribution chart, CNO Financial Group ranks #164 out of 273 companies for 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate. This places CNO Financial Group in the lower half of its industry. The industry median 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate is 9.40. CNO Financial Group's value of 6.80% is 27.7% below this benchmark. Historically, CNO Financial Group's own 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate has ranged from 6.80 to 65.10 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 10.30 vs. the industry median of 9.40, CNO Financial Group has consistently been below the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate for an Insurance company?
The median 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate among Insurance companies is 9.40, based on 273 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. CNO Financial Group's current 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate of 6.80% is 27.7% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate mean?
A high 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate is the company's three-year average growth of dividend payout. View historical data on CNO Financial Group and its competitors. For the Insurance industry, the median 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate is 9.40 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. CNO Financial Group's current 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate is 6.80%, which is 34% below median its own 10-year median of 10.30. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is CNO Financial Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, CNO Financial Group (FRA:COS) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €36.64, compared to a current price of €47.20 — trading 28.8% above its estimated fair value. The current 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate is 6.80%, which is 34% below median its 10-year median of 10.30 and 27.7% below the Insurance industry median of 9.40. CNO Financial Group's overall GF Score™ is 69/100 with 8 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate calculated?
3-Year Dividend Growth Rate is calculated from a company's financial statements. For CNO Financial Group (FRA:COS), the current 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate is 6.80% as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is CNO Financial Group (FRA:COS) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, CNO Financial Group stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €47.20 is trading 28.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of €36.64. GuruFocus considers CNO Financial Group to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for FRA:COS:

  • 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate: 6.80% (34% below median its 10-year median of 10.30)
  • GF Value™: €36.64 vs. price of €47.20 (28.8% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 69/100 with 8 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 27.7% below the Insurance median (#164 of 273)

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:COS stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


CNO Financial Group Business Description

Other Exchanges CNO:USA
Address 11299 Illinois Street, Carmel, IN, USA, 46032
CNO Financial Group Inc is a holding company for a group of insurance companies that develop, market and administer health insurance, annuity, individual life insurance and other insurance and financial services products. Consumers are served through the phone, online, mail, face-to-face with agents, or sales channels. The company's operating segments include annuity, health, and life insurance product lines as well as the investment and fee revenue segments. Maximum revenue is generated from the health product line segment. Annuity premiums account for the majority of the total premiums collected. Annuity products include fixed index annuities, traditional fixed-rate annuities, and single-premium immediate annuity products.
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