CNC - Centene Corp - Stock Forecast

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CNC is currently covered by 20 analysts with an average price target of $77.21. This is a potential upside of $15.43 (24.98%) from yesterday's end of day stock price of $61.78.

Centene Corp's activity chart (see below) currently has 332 price targets and 363 ratings on display. The stock rating distribution of CNC is 65.43% BUY, 32.1% HOLD and 2.47% SELL.

Stock Analyst Price Targets - Review

Analysts average stock forecasts to be materialized ratio is 66.02% with an average time for these price targets to be met of 255.18 days.

Highest price target for CNC is $90, Lowest price target is $61, average price target is $80.35.

Most recent stock forecast was given by DAVID WINDLEY from JEFFERIES on 29-Apr-2025. First documented stock forecast 08-Feb-2011.

Currently out of the existing stock ratings of CNC, 53 are a BUY (65.43%), 26 are a HOLD (32.1%), 2 are a SELL (2.47%).

Analyst name

Rating

Current price target

Potential Upside

Previous price target

Date

Price targets met ratio

Average potential upside

Average Time (Days) For PT To Be Met

Performance score

Hold

$61

$-1.79 (-2.85%)

$64

18 days ago
(29-Apr-2025)

12/26 (46.15%)

$1.74 (2.94%)

149

Buy

$84

$21.21 (33.78%)

$93

19 days ago
(28-Apr-2025)

0/6 (0%)

$24.53 (41.25%)

Buy

$85

$22.21 (35.37%)

$95

5 months 4 days ago
(12-Dec-2024)

13/19 (68.42%)

$25.58 (43.05%)

301

Buy

$84

$21.21 (33.78%)

$89

5 months 4 days ago
(12-Dec-2024)

0/4 (0%)

$24.58 (41.37%)

Buy

$80

$17.21 (27.41%)

$104

5 months 4 days ago
(12-Dec-2024)

4/6 (66.67%)

$20.58 (34.63%)

110

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What is CNC (Centene Corp) average time for price targets to be met?

On average it took 255.18 days on average for the stock forecasts to be realized with a an average price target met ratio 66.02

Which analyst has the current highest performing score on CNC (Centene Corp) with a proven track record?

LANCE WILKES

Which analyst has the most public recommendations on CNC (Centene Corp)?

Lance Wilkes works at BERNSTEIN and has 7 price targets and 5 ratings on CNC

Which analyst is the currently most bullish on CNC (Centene Corp)?

David Macdonald with highest potential upside - $47.21

Which analyst is the currently most reserved on CNC (Centene Corp)?

Chris Rigg with lowest potential downside - -$38.86

Centene Corp in the News

CENTENE SUBSIDIARY ARIZONA COMPLETE HEALTH JOINS SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT TO MOVE FORWARD WITH STATEWIDE LONG-TERM CARE MEDICAID CONTRACT

ST. LOUIS, May 2, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Centene Corporation (NYSE: CNC), a leading healthcare enterprise committed to helping people live healthier lives, announced today that its subsidiary, Arizona Complete Health, the largest Medicaid health plan in Arizona, has joined the Arizona Health Care Cost Containment System (AHCCCS) – Arizona’s single state Medicaid agency – and...

What Makes Centene (CNC) a New Strong Buy Stock

Centene (CNC) could be a solid choice for investors given its recent upgrade to a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy). This upgrade primarily reflects an upward trend in earnings estimates, which is one of the most powerful forces impacting stock prices. The sole determinant of the Zacks rating is a company’s changing earnings picture. The...
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