CNC - Centene Corp - Stock Forecast

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CNC is currently covered by 20 analysts with an average price target of $73.39. This is a potential upside of $15.7 (27.21%) from yesterday's end of day stock price of $57.69.

Centene Corp's activity chart (see below) currently has 323 price targets and 361 ratings on display. The stock rating distribution of CNC is 67.06% BUY, 30.59% HOLD and 2.35% SELL.

Stock Analyst Price Targets - Review

Analysts average stock forecasts to be materialized ratio is 65.96% with an average time for these price targets to be met of 255.58 days.

Highest price target for CNC is $93, Lowest price target is $64, average price target is $81.06.

Most recent stock forecast was given by DAVID WINDLEY from JEFFERIES on 08-Apr-2025. First documented stock forecast 09-Feb-2011.

Currently out of the existing stock ratings of CNC, 57 are a BUY (67.06%), 26 are a HOLD (30.59%), 2 are a SELL (2.35%).

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

Sell

$64

$6.31 (10.94%)

$52

18 days ago
(08-Apr-2025)

11/25 (44%)

$1.6 (2.56%)

162

Buy

$93

$35.31 (61.21%)

$91

4 months 13 days ago
(13-Dec-2024)

0/5 (0%)

$33.58 (56.51%)

Buy

$84

$26.31 (45.61%)

$89

4 months 13 days ago
(13-Dec-2024)

0/4 (0%)

$24.58 (41.37%)

Buy

$80

$22.31 (38.67%)

$104

4 months 13 days ago
(13-Dec-2024)

4/6 (66.67%)

$20.58 (34.63%)

110

Hold

$73

$15.31 (26.54%)

$78

4 months 13 days ago
(13-Dec-2024)

10/18 (55.56%)

$13.58 (22.85%)

193

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

On average it took 255.58 days on average for the stock forecasts to be realized with a an average price target met ratio 65.96

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 15 price targets and 6 ratings on CNC

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

David Macdonald with highest potential upside - $52.31

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

Chris Rigg with lowest potential downside - -$38.86

Centene Corp in the News

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For Immediate Release Chicago, IL – April 9, 2025 – Stocks in this week’s article are Cleveland-Cliff CLF, Peabody Energy BTU, CVR Energy CVI, Delek US Holdings DK and Centene Corp. CNC. 5 Broker-Loved Stocks to Augment the Global Trade War The Trump administration’s tariff-related policies have resulted in significant turbulence in U.S. equity markets,...

Health insurance stocks rise on 'best case scenario' Medicare payment rates

(Reuters) -Shares of U.S. health insurers jumped on Tuesday after a bigger-than-expected increase in the government’s reimbursement rates for Medicare Advantage plans in 2026, bringing some relief to a sector burdened with elevated medical costs. Industry bellwether UnitedHealth Group’s shares rose nearly 6% in premarket trading, while Centene and CVS Health also saw increases of...

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