Centene (CNC)
(Delayed Data from NYSE)
$72.44 USD
+0.82 (1.14%)
Updated Oct 11, 2024 04:00 PM ET
After-Market: $72.43 -0.01 (-0.01%) 7:58 PM ET
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A Value C Growth C Momentum A VGM
Centene (CNC) Price Targets
Average Price Target | Highest Price Target | Lowest Price Target | Upside to Average Price Target |
---|---|---|---|
$86.00 | $97.00 | $72.00 | 20.08% |
Price Target
Based on short-term price targets offered by 16 analysts, the average price target for Centene comes to $86.00. The forecasts range from a low of $72.00 to a high of $97.00. The average price target represents an increase of 20.08% from the last closing price of $71.62.
Analyst Price Targets (16)
Broker Rating
Centene currently has an average brokerage recommendation (ABR) of 2.06 on a scale of 1 to 5 (Strong Buy to Strong Sell), calculated based on the actual recommendations (Buy, Hold, Sell etc.) made by 17 brokerage firms. The current ABR compares to an ABR of 2.06 a month ago based on 17 recommendations.
Of the 17 recommendations deriving the current ABR, eight are Strong Buy, representing 47.06% of all recommendations. A month ago, Strong Buy represented 47.06%.
Broker Rating Breakdown
Brokerage Recommendations
Today | 1 Week Ago | 1 Month Ago | 2 Months Ago | 3 Months Ago | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Strong Buy | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 |
Buy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Hold | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 |
Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Strong Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
ABR | 2.06 | 2.06 | 2.06 | 2.11 | 2.00 |
1. Not Ident. Many of the brokerage firms who provide Zacks data ask that we keep their identity confidential.
2. In most cases the # of brokers listed above is less than the # of brokerage firms that have a recommendation on the stock. That is because some firms prohibit Zacks from displaying detailed information on their recommendations such as in the upgrade/downgrade table.
Analyst Upgrades/Downgrades
Date | Brokerage Firm | Analyst | Previous | Current |
---|---|---|---|---|
9/11/2024 | Not Identified | Not Identified | Strong Buy | Strong Buy |
8/22/2024 | Not Identified | Not Identified | Strong Buy | Strong Buy |
8/20/2024 | UBS | Kevin Caliendo | Hold | Hold |
8/16/2024 | Mizuho SecuritiesUSA | Ann K Hynes | Hold | Hold |
8/13/2024 | Argus Research Corp. | John D Staszak | Strong Buy | Strong Buy |
8/5/2024 | Stephens | Scott Fidel | Hold | Hold |
7/26/2024 | Not Identified | Not Identified | Strong Buy | Strong Buy |
7/24/2024 | Not Identified | Not Identified | Strong Buy | Hold |
7/23/2024 | Cantor Fitzgerald & Co | Sarah James | Strong Buy | Strong Buy |
7/22/2024 | Wells Fargo Securities | Stephen Baxter | Strong Buy | Strong Buy |
7/11/2024 | Cowen & Co. | Ryan Langston | Not Available | Strong Buy |
5/30/2024 | Robert W. Baird & Co. | Michael Ha | Not Available | Hold |
4/15/2024 | Truist Securities | David S Macdonald | Strong Buy | Strong Buy |
4/8/2024 | Not Identified | Not Identified | Hold | Hold |
1. Not Ident. Many of the brokerage firms who provide Zacks data ask that we keep their identity confidential.
2. In most cases the # of brokers listed above is less than the # of brokerage firms that have a recommendation on the stock. That is because some firms prohibit Zacks from displaying detailed information on their recommendations such as in the upgrade/downgrade table.
Average Brokerage Rating
Current ABR | 2.06 |
ABR (Last week) | 2.06 |
# of Recs in ABR | 17 |
Average Target Price | $86.00 |
LT Growth Rate | 10.90% |
Industry | Medical - HMOs |
Industry Rank by ABR | 240 of 252 |
Current Quarter EPS Est: | 1.47 |
CNC FAQs
Centene Corporation (CNC) currently has an average brokerage recommendation (ABR) of 2.06 on a scale of 1 to 5 (Strong Buy to Strong Sell), calculated based on the actual recommendations (Buy, Hold, Sell etc.) made by 17 brokerage firms.
The average price target for Centene Corporation (CNC) is $86.00. The current on short-term price targets is based on 8 reports.
The forecasts for Centene Corporation (CNC) range from a low of $72 to a high of $97. The average price target represents a increase of $18.72 from the last closing price of $72.44.
The current UPSIDE for Centene Corporation (CNC) is 18.72%
Based on short-term price targets offered by 16 analysts, the average price target for Centene comes to $86.00. The forecasts range from a low of $72.00 to a high of $97.00. The average price target represents an increase of 20.08% from the last closing price of $71.62.