CNO Financial Group delivered a robust performance in the third quarter of 2025, with significant increases in both net income and net operating income compared to the prior year. The company's strategic initiatives, including a reinsurance transaction and streamlining Worksite Division operations, are expected to accelerate ROE improvement through 2027.
Net income surged to $23.1 million, a substantial increase from $9.3 million in Q3 2024.
Non-GAAP net operating income grew to $127.2 million, up from $119.2 million in the same period last year.
Diluted EPS rose to $0.24, while non-GAAP diluted EPS reached $1.29.
The company reported continued strong production and solid earnings, with record Direct-to-Consumer and Worksite insurance sales.
CNO Financial Group is increasing its 2027 Return on Equity target by 50 basis points, driven by strategic actions including a reinsurance transaction and streamlining Worksite Division operations. The company anticipates accelerated ROE improvement through 2027 and enters the fourth quarter with considerable momentum and a strong financial position.