Investors aiming for above-average returns often turn to the practice of stock picking. Skillful choices in individual stocks can be a catalyst for substantial wealth growth.
The price of Cencora Inc (NYSE: COR) closed at $288.3 in the last session, down -1.47% from day before closing price of $292.6. In other words, the price has decreased by -$1.47 from its previous closing price. On the day, 1.28 million shares were traded. COR stock price reached its highest trading level at $293.805 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $287.79.
Ratios:
We take a closer look at COR’s different ratios to gain a better understanding of the stock. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 24.57 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 48.96. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 0.53 and its Current Ratio is at 0.90. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 4.16 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 4.06.
Insider Transactions:
An investor can also benefit from insider trades by learning what management is thinking about the future direction of stock prices. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Aug 19 ’25 when COLLIS STEVEN H sold 14,579 shares for $289.98 per share. The transaction valued at 4,227,618 led to the insider holds 307,913 shares of the business.
Mauch Robert P. sold 4,968 shares of COR for $1,458,257 on Aug 18 ’25. The President & CEO now owns 40,608 shares after completing the transaction at $293.53 per share. On Aug 19 ’25, another insider, COLLIS STEVEN H, who serves as the Director of the company, bought 14,579 shares for $289.98 each.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, COR now has a Market Capitalization of 55895023616 and an Enterprise Value of 64873791488. As of this moment, Cencora’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 29.66, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 16.54. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 2.54. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 0.18 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 28.22. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 0.205 whereas that against EBITDA is 14.2.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for COR is 0.62, which has changed by 0.23468947 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.14460516 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, COR has reached a high of $309.35, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $218.65. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -1.72%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 7.42%.
Shares Statistics:
According to the various share statistics, COR traded on average about 1.30M shares per day over the past 3-months and 1408190 shares per day over the past 10 days. A total of 193.86M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 185.70M. Insiders hold about 4.22% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 93.68% stake in the company. Shares short for COR as of 1753920000 were 6481297 with a Short Ratio of 4.98, compared to 1751241600 on 6810359. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 6481297 and a Short% of Float of 5.75.
Dividends & Splits
The forward annual dividend rate for COR is 2.20, which was 2.16 in the trailing 12 months. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.0073820916The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 1.16. The current Payout Ratio is 27.07% for COR, which recently paid a dividend on 2025-08-15 with an ex-dividend date of 2025-08-15. Stock splits for the company last occurred on 2009-06-16 when the company split stock in a 2:1 ratio.
Earnings Estimates
The stock of Cencora Inc (COR) is currently in the spotlight, with 14.0 analysts actively rating and assessing its market standing.The consensus estimate for the next quarter is $4.1, with high estimates of $4.29 and low estimates of $3.96.
Analysts are recommending an EPS of between $16.0 and $15.82 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of $15.93. EPS for the following year is $17.5, with 15.0 analysts recommending between $18.32 and $17.09.
Revenue Estimates
According to 11 analysts, the current quarter’s revenue is expected to be $83.35B. It ranges from a high estimate of $85.33B to a low estimate of $82.14B. As of the current estimate, Cencora Inc’s year-ago sales were $79.05BFor the next quarter, 11 analysts are estimating revenue of $86.47B. There is a high estimate of $87.54B for the next quarter, whereas the lowest estimate is $84.31B.
A total of 13 analysts have provided revenue estimates for COR’s current fiscal year. The highest revenue estimate was $322.94B, while the lowest revenue estimate was $319.75B, resulting in an average revenue estimate of $321.03B. In the same quarter a year ago, actual revenue was $293.96BBased on 14 analysts’ estimates, the company’s revenue will be $342.47B in the next fiscal year. The high estimate is $350B and the low estimate is $332.34B.
