Kansas City Life Insurance (KCLI) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Kansas City Life Insurance Company (OTCMKTS: KCLI) is an insurance company that provides life insurance and annuity products to individuals and families. Its offerings include term life, whole life and universal life insurance, as well as annuities designed to provide income and support long-term financial planning.

Founded in 1895, the company distributes its products primarily through independent agents, general agents and other insurance professionals. Its business focuses on helping policyholders address life insurance, income protection, estate planning and retirement needs.

Kansas City Life Insurance Company serves customers across much of the United States through its operating companies and distribution network. Its insurance operations include Kansas City Life Insurance Company and affiliated insurers, including Sunset Life Insurance Company of America and Old American Insurance Company. The company is headquartered in Kansas City, Missouri.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $36.28 to $36.30
• 50-Day Range: $33.40 to $36.30
• 52-Week Range: $30.00 to $36.31
• Volume: 250 shs
• Average Volume: 378 shs
• Market Capitalization: $351.38 million
• P/E Ratio: 16.35
• Dividend Yield: 1.98%
• Price Target: N/A
• Consensus Rating: N/A

Kansas City Life Insurance Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Kansas City Life Insurance scored higher than 60% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: N/A
• Analyst Rating: N/A

Consensus Rating

There is not enough analysis data for Kansas City Life Insurance.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 1.9 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: N/A

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Kansas City Life Insurance is 16.35, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 38.94.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Kansas City Life Insurance is 16.35, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 25.29.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

Kansas City Life Insurance has a P/B Ratio of 0.53. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 5.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Healthy

Percentage of Shares Shorted

0.00% of the float of Kansas City Life Insurance has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Kansas City Life Insurance has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 0, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Kansas City Life Insurance has recently decreased by 99.08%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.

Dividend

• Score: 1.7 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Weak

Dividend Yield

Kansas City Life Insurance pays a meaningful dividend of 1.99%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

Dividend Growth

Kansas City Life Insurance does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

Dividend Coverage

The dividend payout ratio of Kansas City Life Insurance is 32.43%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

News and Social Media

• Score: 2.5 / 5
• News Sentiment: N/A

News Sentiment

Kansas City Life Insurance has a news sentiment score of 1.00. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.81 average news sentiment score of Finance companies.

Company Ownership

• Score: 0.7 / 5
• Insider Trading: N/A

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Kansas City Life Insurance insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

63.10% of the stock of Kansas City Life Insurance is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.

Percentage Held by Institutions

0.06% of the stock of Kansas City Life Insurance is held by institutions.

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 7/31/2026
• Today: 9/18/2026
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: OTCMKTS
• Sector: Finance
• Industry: Insurance
• Sub-Industry: Life & Health Insurance
• Current Symbol: OTCMKTS:KCLI
• Previous Symbol: NASDAQ:KCLI
• CIK: 54473
• Web: www.kclife.com
• Phone: (816) 753-7000
• Fax: 816-753-4902
• Employees: 436
• Year Founded: 1895

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): $2.22
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 16.35
• Forward P/E Ratio: N/A
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: -$20.76 million
• Net Margins: 4.39%
• Pretax Margin: 3.65%
• Return on Equity: 3.29%
• Return on Assets: 0.44%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: N/A
• Current Ratio: 0.14
• Quick Ratio: 0.14

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $485.45 million
• Price / Sales: 0.72
• Cash Flow: $5.59 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 6.49
• Book Value: $68.73 per share
• Price / Book: 0.53

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 9,680,000
• Free Float: 3,573,000
• Market Cap: $351.38 million
• Optionable: Not Optionable
• Beta: 0.40