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Kemper (KMPR) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$61.01 -0.59 (-0.96%)
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About Kemper Stock (NYSE:KMPR)

Key Stats

Today's Range
$60.47
$61.57
50-Day Range
$61.01
$65.51
52-Week Range
$53.57
$73.01
Volume
887,245 shs
Average Volume
417,045 shs
Market Capitalization
$3.90 billion
P/E Ratio
11.40
Dividend Yield
2.10%
Price Target
$79.40
Consensus Rating
Buy

Company Overview

Kemper Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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98th Percentile Overall Score

KMPR MarketRank™: 

Kemper scored higher than 98% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 40th out of 936 stocks in the finance sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    Kemper has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 3.20, and is based on 4 buy ratings, no hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    Kemper has only been the subject of 1 research reports in the past 90 days.

  • Read more about Kemper's stock forecast and price target.
  • Earnings Growth

    Earnings for Kemper are expected to grow by 9.62% in the coming year, from $6.03 to $6.61 per share.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of Kemper is 11.40, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 25.90.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of Kemper is 11.40, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 20.04.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    Kemper has a P/B Ratio of 1.40. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Read more about Kemper's valuation and earnings.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    2.45% of the float of Kemper has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Kemper has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.6, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Kemper has recently increased by 16.41%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.
  • Dividend Yield

    Kemper pays a meaningful dividend of 2.08%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

  • Dividend Growth

    Kemper has only been increasing its dividend for 1 years.

  • Dividend Coverage

    The dividend payout ratio of Kemper is 23.93%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

  • Dividend Sustainability

    Based on earnings estimates, Kemper will have a dividend payout ratio of 19.36% next year. This indicates that Kemper will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

  • Read more about Kemper's dividend.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    2.45% of the float of Kemper has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Kemper has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.6, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Kemper has recently increased by 16.41%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.
  • News Sentiment

    Kemper has a news sentiment score of 0.36. 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 lower news sentiment than the 0.94 average news sentiment score of Finance companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 6 news articles for Kemper this week, compared to 6 articles on an average week.
  • Search Interest

    1 people have searched for KMPR on MarketBeat in the last 30 days.
  • MarketBeat Follows

    1 people have added Kemper to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, Kemper insiders have bought more of their company's stock than they have sold. Specifically, they have bought $186,455.00 in company stock and sold $0.00 in company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    Only 6.20% of the stock of Kemper is held by insiders.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    86.23% of the stock of Kemper is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

  • Read more about Kemper's insider trading history.
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KMPR Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Kemper's stock was trading at $66.44 on January 1st, 2025. Since then, KMPR stock has decreased by 8.2% and is now trading at $61.0110.

Kemper Corporation (NYSE:KMPR) released its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, May, 7th. The insurance provider reported $1.65 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $1.48 by $0.17. Kemper's revenue for the quarter was up 4.4% compared to the same quarter last year.
Read the conference call transcript
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Top institutional investors of Kemper include Assenagon Asset Management S.A. (0.31%), Harbor Capital Advisors Inc. (0.13%), Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC (0.05%) and Ferguson Wellman Capital Management Inc. (0.01%). Insiders that own company stock include George N Cochran, Gerald Laderman, Matthew A Hunton, Robert Joseph Joyce, Susan D Whiting, Alberto J Paracchini and Joseph P Lacher Jr.
View institutional ownership trends
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Shares of KMPR stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Kemper investors own include Invesco QQQ (QQQ), NVIDIA (NVDA), Broadcom (AVGO), Meta Platforms (META), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Adobe (ADBE) and Arista Networks (ANET).

Company Calendar

Last Earnings
5/07/2025
Record date for 6/3 Dividend
5/19/2025
Ex-Dividend for 6/3 Dividend
5/19/2025
Dividend Payable
6/03/2025
Today
7/11/2025
Next Earnings (Estimated)
8/04/2025
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NYSE
Sector
Finance
Industry
INS - MULTI LINE
Sub-Industry
Multi-line Insurance
Current Symbol
NYSE:KMPR
CIK
860748
Employees
7,400
Year Founded
N/A

Price Target and Rating

High Price Target
$85.00
Low Price Target
$71.00
Potential Upside/Downside
+30.1%
Consensus Rating
Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
3.20
Research Coverage
5 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)
$5.35
Trailing P/E Ratio
11.40
Forward P/E Ratio
10.12
P/E Growth
N/A
Net Income
$317.80 million
Net Margins
7.38%
Pretax Margin
8.99%
Return on Equity
15.02%
Return on Assets
3.31%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio
0.32
Current Ratio
0.22
Quick Ratio
0.22

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$4.68 billion
Price / Sales
0.83
Cash Flow
$6.65 per share
Price / Cash Flow
9.17
Book Value
$43.47 per share
Price / Book
1.40

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
63,995,000
Free Float
60,027,000
Market Cap
$3.90 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
1.28

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This page (NYSE:KMPR) was last updated on 7/11/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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