Bhojwani Gary C. 4

What Happened Gary C. Bhojwani, CEO of CNO Financial Group (CNO), sold a total of 88,378 shares in two open-market transactions on Feb 17–18, 2026. He disposed of 45,357 shares on 2026-02-17 for $1,957,867 (average reported price $43.17) and 43,021 shares on 2026-02-18 for $1,852,101 (average reported price $43.05), totaling about $3.81 million. These were sales (S), not purchases.

Key Details

• Transaction dates & reported amounts:
  • 2026-02-17: 45,357 shares sold, reported average $43.17, proceeds $1,957,867.
  • 2026-02-18: 43,021 shares sold, reported average $43.05, proceeds $1,852,101.
• Combined: 88,378 shares sold for $3,809,968.
• Footnotes: Sales were made pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted Aug 21, 2025. The filing reports weighted-average prices and lists price ranges (per filing) — individual per-share sale prices are available upon request to the SEC/issuer/holders.
• Shares owned after the transactions: not disclosed in the information provided.
• Filing: Report filed 2026-02-18 covering trades on 02/17 and 02/18 (appears timely based on filing date).

Context The trades were executed under a Rule 10b5-1 plan, which means they were pre-scheduled trades rather than ad-hoc decisions tied to recent company news. Sales under 10b5-1 plans are common for executives managing diversification or liquidity needs and are not, by themselves, definitive indicators of the insider’s view on company prospects.