NYSE:KMPR Kemper (KMPR) Stock Price, News & Analysis $53.22 -0.34 (-0.63%) As of 03:27 PM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock About Kemper Stock (NYSE:KMPR) 30 days 90 days 365 days Advanced Chart View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart Get Kemper alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$52.98▼$53.7550-Day Range$48.29▼$65.0852-Week Range$45.02▼$73.01Volume233,938 shsAverage Volume575,811 shsMarket Capitalization$3.34 billionP/E Ratio10.03Dividend Yield2.41%Price Target$72.75Consensus RatingModerate Buy Company Overview Kemper Corporation, a diversified insurance holding company, engages in the provision of insurance products to individuals and businesses in the United States. The company operates through three segments: Specialty Property & Casualty Insurance, Preferred Property & Casualty Insurance, and Life & Health Insurance. It provides preferred and specialty automobile, homeowners, renters, fire, umbrella, general liability, and various other property and casualty insurance to individuals, as well as commercial automobile insurance to businesses. The company also offers life insurance, including permanent and term insurance; and supplemental accident and health insurance products, such as Medicare supplement insurance, fixed hospital indemnity, home health care, specified disease, and accident-only plans to individuals in rural, suburban, and urban areas. It distributes its products through independent agents and brokers. The company was formerly known as Unitrin, Inc. and changed its name to Kemper Corporation in August 2011. Kemper Corporation was incorporated in 1990 and is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. Read More Kemper Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks97th Percentile Overall ScoreKMPR MarketRank™: Kemper scored higher than 97% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 34th out of 934 stocks in the finance sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion3.3 / 5Analyst RatingModerate Buy Consensus RatingKemper has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.50, and is based on 3 buy ratings, no hold ratings, and 2 sell ratings.Amount of Analyst CoverageKemper has only been the subject of 4 research reports in the past 90 days.Read more about Kemper's stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation2.5 / 5Proj. Earnings Growth9.62% Earnings GrowthEarnings 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 MarketThe P/E ratio of Kemper is 10.02, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 28.72.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Kemper is 10.02, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 19.43.Price to Book Value per Share RatioKemper has a P/B Ratio of 1.13. 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. Short Interest3.0 / 5Short Interest LevelHealthy Percentage of Shares Shorted3.59% of the float of Kemper has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverKemper has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 3.2, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Kemper has recently increased by 11.50%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. Dividend2.5 / 5Dividend StrengthModerate Dividend YieldKemper pays a meaningful dividend of 2.41%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.Dividend GrowthKemper has only been increasing its dividend for 1 years.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Kemper is 24.11%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.Dividend SustainabilityBased 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. Sustainability and ESG1.9 / 5Environmental Score-0.96 Percentage of Shares Shorted3.59% of the float of Kemper has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverKemper has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 3.2, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Kemper has recently increased by 11.50%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. News and Social Media3.5 / 5News Sentiment1.24 News SentimentKemper has a news sentiment score of 1.24. 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 news sentiment score is similar to the average news sentiment of Finance companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 9 news articles for Kemper this week, compared to 7 articles on an average week.Search Interest4 people have searched for KMPR on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. MarketBeat Follows7 people have added Kemper to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. Company Ownership3.3 / 5Insider TradingAcquiring Shares Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Kemper insiders have bought more of their company's stock than they have sold. Specifically, they have bought $432,845.00 in company stock and sold $0.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 6.20% of the stock of Kemper is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions86.23% 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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Gorevic Purchases 2,000 Shares of Kemper Corporation (NYSE:KMPR) StockAugust 8, 2025 | insidertrades.com1 Small-Cap Stock to Target This Week and 2 Facing ChallengesAugust 22, 2025 | finance.yahoo.comWhen the levee breaksThe U.S. Treasury just confirmed it plans to borrow $1.01 trillion this quarter—nearly double what was projected. According to Porter Stansberry, this is panic-level borrowing… and a clear sign we’re nearing America’s financial breaking point. In his latest emergency briefing, Porter outlines why the cracks in our system are widening fast—and how Trump’s policies may be accelerating the collapse. More importantly, he reveals three moves you can make now to protect and potentially grow your wealth before the levee breaks.August 28 at 2:00 AM | Porter & Company (Ad)3 Reasons to Avoid KMPR and 1 Stock to Buy InsteadAugust 20, 2025 | msn.comAM Best Affirms Credit Ratings of Kemper Corporation, Its Affiliates and Subsidiaries | KMPR ...August 15, 2025 | gurufocus.comAM Best Affirms Credit Ratings of Kemper Corporation, Its Affiliates and Subsidiaries | KMPR ...August 15, 2025 | gurufocus.comCan Kemper’s (KMPR) $500M Buyback Reveal New Priorities in Capital Allocation Strategy?August 15, 2025 | finance.yahoo.comKemper’s Q2 Earnings Call: Our Top 5 Analyst QuestionsAugust 14, 2025 | finance.yahoo.comSee More Headlines KMPR Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have KMPR shares performed this year? Kemper's stock was trading at $66.44 on January 1st, 2025. Since then, KMPR shares have decreased by 19.9% and is now trading at $53.22. How were Kemper's earnings last quarter? Kemper Corporation (NYSE:KMPR) issued its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, August, 5th. The insurance provider reported $1.30 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $1.52 by $0.22. Kemper's revenue was up 8.5% compared to the same quarter last year. Read the conference call transcript. Is Kemper doing a stock buyback? Kemper's Board of Directors initiated a share buyback plan on Tuesday, August 5th 2025, which allows the company to repurchase $500,000,000 in shares, according to EventVestor. This means that the company could repurchase up to 12.8% of its shares through open market purchases. Shares buyback plans are often an indication that the company's board believes its shares are undervalued. Who are Kemper's major shareholders? Kemper's top institutional shareholders include State Street Corp (3.53%), AQR Capital Management LLC (3.16%), Boston Partners (2.40%) and Westfield Capital Management Co. LP (2.09%). 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. How do I buy shares of Kemper? 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. What other stocks do shareholders of Kemper own? 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 Record date for 6/3 Dividend5/19/2025Ex-Dividend for 6/3 Dividend5/19/2025Dividend Payable6/03/2025Last Earnings8/05/2025Record date for 9/2 Dividend8/18/2025Ex-Dividend for 9/2 Dividend8/18/2025Today8/28/2025Dividend Payable9/02/2025Next Earnings (Estimated)10/29/2025Fiscal Year End12/31/2025Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorFinance Industry INS - MULTI LINE Sub-IndustryMulti-line Insurance Current SymbolNYSE:KMPR CIK860748 Webwww.kemper.com Phone(312) 661-4600Fax312-494-6995Employees7,400Year Founded1990Price Target and Rating Average Price Target for Kemper$72.75 High Price Target$84.00 Low Price Target$50.00 Potential Upside/Downside+35.7%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.50 Research Coverage6 Analysts Profitability EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)$5.31 Trailing P/E Ratio10.10 Forward P/E Ratio8.89 P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$317.80 million Net Margins7.18% Pretax Margin8.72% Return on Equity14.39% Return on Assets3.25% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.32 Current Ratio0.21 Quick Ratio0.21 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$4.64 billion Price / Sales0.73 Cash Flow$6.85 per share Price / Cash Flow7.83 Book Value$46.95 per share Price / Book1.14Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares62,740,000Free Float58,853,000Market Cap$3.36 billion OptionableOptionable Beta1.27 Social Links The 10 Best AI Stocks to Own in 2025Wondering where to start (or end) with AI stocks? 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