CNO Financial Group Inc's stock soared 5.03% intraday on Friday, marking a significant upward movement.
The surge is directly attributed to the company's release of its fourth-quarter financial results, which showed improved performance. CNO Financial reported a net operating income of $1.47 per share for Q4, up from $1.31 per share a year ago, alongside revenue growth to $1.14 billion from $1.09 billion.
According to data compiled by LSEG, analyst ratings on the stock are varied, with two of five analysts rating it "strong buy" or "buy", two recommending "hold", and one "sell", with a median price target of $48.