BofA cuts target for CNA stock to USD 45.00, 4.86 percent below price

Published on 10/15/2026 at 21:15 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS

CNA reports third-quarter results on November 2, 2026. CNA stock costs EUR 42.21 on October 15, 2026, up 0.12 percent on the NYSE.

Analyst target and reporting date

Bank of America analyst Joshua Shanker lowered the target to USD 45.00 on October 12, 2026.
CNA Financial will report third-quarter 2026 results on November 2, 2026.
CNA stock costs EUR 42.21 at Lang & Schwarz on October 15, 2026 at 9:09 p.m. CEST, up 0.12 percent on the NYSE.
CNA Financial has a P/E ratio of 10.40 and a market capitalization of USD 12.8 billion.

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Bank of America analyst Joshua Shanker lowered his price target for CNA Financial from USD 49.00 to USD 45.00 on October 12, 2026, according to Markets Insider. The new target lies 4.86 percent below CNA's USD 47.30 NYSE quote on October 15, 2026. CNA stock was at EUR 42.21 at Lang & Schwarz on October 15, 2026 at 9:09 p.m. CEST, up 0.12 percent on the NYSE.

Results are due November 2

CNA Financial will report third-quarter 2026 results before the U.S. market opens on November 2, 2026. PR Newswire reported the date on October 13, 2026, and CNA identified the New York Stock Exchange listing in the release. That date is the next scheduled company result in the calendar.

The second quarter in figures

CNA reported USD 3.83 billion of revenue and USD 321.0 million of net income for the second quarter of 2026. Diluted earnings per share reached USD 1.18, while net profit margin was 8.00 percent. The first quarter had produced USD 3.68 billion of revenue, USD 211.0 million of net income and diluted earnings per share of USD 0.78.

These figures put the second quarter revenue USD 152.0 million above the first quarter and net income USD 110.0 million higher. Simply Wall St also reported second-quarter diluted earnings per share of USD 1.19 and revenue of USD 3.83 billion, providing a close cross-check on the period figures.

Price position and trading range

On the NYSE, CNA's USD 47.30 quote sat 15.09 percent below its USD 55.71 52-week high and 13.88 percent above its USD 41.53 52-week low on October 15, 2026. Trading volume was 355,726 shares against an average of 483,059 shares. The Lang & Schwarz bid was EUR 42.04 and the ask was EUR 42.38 at 9:09 p.m. CEST.

Valuation and next date

CNA Financial's market capitalization was USD 12.8 billion, its P/E ratio was 10.40 and its dividend yield was 0.08 percent on October 15, 2026. The insurer operates in property and casualty insurance, with Specialty, Commercial, International, Life and Group, and Corporate and Other segments. The November 2 reporting date gives the next result a clear test: investors will have fresh evidence on revenue, earnings and underwriting performance.

Comparison with peers

CNA Financial (NYSE, USD): plus 0.12 percent, P/E 10.40, market capitalization USD 12.8 billion
Travelers Companies (NYSE, USD): plus 0.98 percent, P/E 10.22, market capitalization USD 79.6 billion
Allstate (NYSE, USD): plus 1.56 percent, P/E 4.79, market capitalization USD 60.7 billion

Investor view on the figures

The latest analyst move places the USD 45.00 target below the NYSE quote, while the next scheduled report is less than three weeks away. The current euro quotation remains a separate German-market indication for investors tracking CNA from Europe.

CNA stock was trading at EUR 42.21 at Lang & Schwarz on October 15, 2026 at 9:09 p.m. CEST, up 0.12 percent on the NYSE versus the prior close of October 14, 2026. The further course of trading is shown by the continuously updated real-time quote of CNA stock.