---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001224608-23-000018"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "CNO"
cik: "0001224608"
company_name: "CNO Financial Group, Inc."
filed_at: "2023-05-01T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-16T04:41:57.895275+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.7
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# CNO Financial Q1 2023 net loss $0.8M; operating EPS $0.51; NAP up 7%

## Summary
- Net loss of $0.8M ($0.01 diluted); net operating income $58.6M ($0.51) vs $64.5M ($0.54) YoY.
- Total new annualized premiums (NAP) up 7% to $96.6M; Medicare Supplement NAP +20%, Medicare Advantage +55%.
- Consumer field agents +1%, Worksite +38%; record direct-to-consumer Life sales.
- Returned $32.2M to shareholders via dividends and buybacks; estimated RBC ratio 380%.
- Reaffirmed full-year operating guidance; capital and liquidity above target levels.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001224608-23-000018
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: CNO
- cik: 0001224608
- company_name: CNO Financial Group, Inc.
- filed_at: 2023-05-01T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.7
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1224608/000122460823000018/0001224608-23-000018-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1224608/000122460823000018/cno-20230501.htm

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## Key facts
- Earnings Releases
  CNO Financial Group, Inc. reported the quarter ended March 31, 2023 results: net income ($0.8 million), EPS $(0.01) per diluted share. Guidance reaffirmed.
  - Period: the quarter ended March 31, 2023
  - Net income: ($0.8 million)
  - EPS: $(0.01) per diluted share
  - Guidance: reaffirmed
  - Result: reported results
  source text: CNO Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE: CNO) today reported a net loss of $0.8 million, or $0.01 per diluted share, in 1Q23 compared to net income of $183.4 million, or $1.52 per diluted share, in 1Q22.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1224608/000122460823000018/0001224608-23-000018-index.htm

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