Kemper Stock Price, News & Analysis (NYSE:KMPR) $43.90 +0.64 (+1.48%) (As of 03:15 PM ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$43.18▼$44.2050-Day Range$39.21▼$45.6152-Week Range$38.32▼$68.15Volume172,686 shsAverage Volume373,948 shsMarket Capitalization$2.81 billionP/E RatioN/ADividend Yield2.82%Price Target$65.00 Stock AnalysisStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaSustainabilityStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaSustainability Kemper MarketRank™ Stock AnalysisAnalyst RatingBuy3.25 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside48.1% Upside$65.00 Price TargetShort InterestBearish2.92% of Float Sold ShortDividend StrengthWeakBased on Four FactorsSustainability-0.96Upright™ Environmental ScoreNews Sentiment0.25Based on 10 Articles This WeekInsider TradingAcquiring Shares$672,750 Bought Last QuarterProj. Earnings GrowthGrowingFrom ($1.56) to $3.70 Per ShareSee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™MarketRank is calculated as an average of available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.2.34 out of 5 starsFinance Sector371st out of 876 stocksFire, Marine, & Casualty Insurance Industry20th out of 50 stocks 3.6 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingKemper has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 3.25, and is based on 3 buy ratings, no hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Price Target Upside/DownsideAccording to analysts' consensus price target of $65.00, Kemper has a forecasted upside of 48.1% from its current price of $43.90.Amount of Analyst CoverageKemper has only been the subject of 3 research reports in the past 90 days. Previous Next 2.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted2.92% of the float of Kemper has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverKemper has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 4.7.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Kemper has recently increased by 16.56%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. Previous Next 1.7 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldKemper pays a meaningful dividend of 2.87%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.Dividend GrowthKemper does not have a long track record of dividend growth.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, Kemper will have a dividend payout ratio of 33.51% next year. This indicates that Kemper will be able to sustain or increase its dividend. Previous Next 1.9 Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreKemper has received a -2.85% net impact score from Upright. On the other hand, these positive outcomes are achieved by using resources or causing negative impacts in categories "Scarce human capital", "GHG emissions", and "Physical diseases". The negative contribution in the "GHG emissions" impact category seems to be driven mostly by its "Truck insurance services for businesses", "Passenger car insurance services for businesses", "Passenger car insurance services for individuals", and "Bus insurance services" products. See details.Environmental SustainabilityThe Environmental Impact score for Kemper is -0.96. Previous Next 2.4 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentKemper has a news sentiment score of 0.25. 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 0.64 average news sentiment score of Finance companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 10 news articles for Kemper this week, compared to 3 articles on an average week.Search Interest1 people have searched for KMPR on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. MarketBeat FollowsOnly 2 people have added Kemper to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of 0% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 3.3 Company Ownership 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 $672,750.00 in company stock and sold $0.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 0.60% of the stock of Kemper is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions78.93% of the stock of Kemper is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company. Previous Next 0.6 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for Kemper are expected to grow in the coming year, from ($1.56) to $3.70 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Kemper is -7.42, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Kemper is -7.42, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.Price to Book Value per Share RatioKemper has a P/B Ratio of 1.19. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Previous Next See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks Here About Kemper Stock (NYSE:KMPR)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 KMPR Stock Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart KMPR Stock News HeadlinesNovember 29, 2023 | msn.comVictor J. Kemper, Cinematographer on ‘Dog Day Afternoon’, ‘Husbands’ and ‘The Jerk,’ Dies at 96November 29, 2023 | benzinga.comKemper Recent Insider ActivityNovember 30, 2023 | Tomorrow Investor (Ad)The Only Practical Solution to the World’s Looming Energy CrisisThere’s just one problem: There are more plans for new uses of nuclear than there is uranium to fuel the plants!November 29, 2023 | msn.comVictor J. Kemper, ‘Dog Day Afternoon’ and ‘National Lampoon’s Vacation’ Cinematographer, Dies at 96November 28, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comKemper Co. (NYSE:KMPR) Director George N. Cochran Acquires 1,000 SharesNovember 27, 2023 | msn.comTwo face charges in Kemper Co. over alleged contrabandNovember 24, 2023 | msn.comWho Is Ellie Kemper's Husband? All About Michael KomanNovember 24, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comStuart Parker Bought 28% More Shares In KemperNovember 30, 2023 | Tomorrow Investor (Ad)The Only Practical Solution to the World’s Looming Energy CrisisThere’s just one problem: There are more plans for new uses of nuclear than there is uranium to fuel the plants!November 22, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comInsider Buying: Director Stuart Parker Acquires 10,000 Shares of Kemper Corp (KMPR)November 21, 2023 | msn.comKemper Co. Deputy charged in alleged prison contraband schemeNovember 17, 2023 | msn.comSuspect arrested for murder in Kemper CountyNovember 8, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comAnalysts Just Made A Major Revision To Their Kemper Corporation (NYSE:KMPR) Revenue ForecastsNovember 4, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comKemper (NYSE:KMPR) Has Announced A Dividend Of $0.31October 31, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comKemper Corporation (NYSE:KMPR) Q3 2023 Earnings Call TranscriptOctober 31, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comThe Kemper Corp (KMPR) Company: A Short SWOT AnalysisOctober 31, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comQ3 2023 Kemper Corp Earnings CallOctober 30, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comHere's What Key Metrics Tell Us About Kemper (KMPR) Q3 EarningsOctober 30, 2023 | msn.comKemper (KMPR) Reports Q3 Loss, Tops Revenue EstimatesOctober 30, 2023 | seekingalpha.comKemper Corporation 2023 Q3 - Results - Earnings Call PresentationOctober 30, 2023 | chron.comKemper: Q3 Earnings SnapshotOctober 30, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comKemper Reports Third Quarter 2023 Operating Results*October 30, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comKemper Corp (KMPR) Reports Net Loss of $146.3 Million in Q3 2023October 29, 2023 | markets.businessinsider.comHere's what Wall Street expects from Kemper's earningsOctober 26, 2023 | benzinga.comKemper Stock (NYSE:KMPR), Analyst Ratings, Price Targets, PredictionsOctober 25, 2023 | msn.comRaymond James Maintains Kemper (KMPR) Strong Buy RecommendationOctober 25, 2023 | markets.businessinsider.comPiper Sandler Reaffirms Their Buy Rating on Kemper (KMPR)See More Headlines Receive KMPR Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Kemper and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address Company Calendar Last Earnings10/30/2023Ex-Dividend for 11/30 Dividend11/13/2023Today11/30/2023Dividend Payable11/30/2023Fiscal Year End12/31/2023Next Earnings (Estimated)2/01/2024Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE Industry Fire, marine, & casualty insurance Sub-IndustryMulti-line Insurance SectorFinance Current SymbolNYSE:KMPR CUSIP48840110 CIK860748 Webwww.kemper.com Phone(312) 661-4600Fax312-494-6995Employees9,500Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$65.00 High Stock Price Target$78.00 Low Stock Price Target$47.00 Potential Upside/Downside+49.4%Consensus RatingBuy Rating Score (0-4)3.25 Research Coverage4 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)($5.92) Trailing P/E RatioN/A Forward P/E RatioN/A P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$-301,200,000.00 Net Margins-7.38% Pretax Margin-9.78% Return on Equity-5.48% Return on Assets-1.04% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.59 Current Ratio0.21 Quick Ratio0.21 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$5.58 billion Price / Sales0.50 Cash FlowN/A Price / Cash FlowN/A Book Value$36.84 per share Price / Book1.18Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares64,090,000Free Float63,702,000Market Cap$2.79 billion OptionableOptionable Beta0.94 Beginners Guide To Retirement StocksClick the link below and we'll send you MarketBeat's list of seven best retirement stocks and why they should be in your portfolio. Get This Free Report Key ExecutivesMr. Joseph Patrick Lacher Jr. (Age 54)Chairman, CEO & President Comp: $1.87MMr. Charles Tipton Brooks (Age 56)Executive Vice President of Operations & Systems Comp: $938.69kMr. John Michael Boschelli (Age 54)Executive VP & Chief Investment Officer Comp: $939.22kMr. Duane Allen Sanders (Age 66)Executive VP & President of Property & Casualty Division Comp: $1.13MMr. Bradley Thomas Camden C.F.A. (Age 44)Senior VP, Treasurer & Interim CFO Mr. James A. Alexander (Age 56)Senior VP & Chief Accounting Officer Ms. Ismat Duckson Aziz (Age 55)Executive VP, Chief Human Resources Officer & Chief Administrative Officer Karen GuerraVice President of Investor RelationsMr. Carl Thomas Evans Jr. (Age 64)Executive VP, General Counsel & Secretary Ms. Barbara CiesemierAssistant Vice President of Corporate CommunicationsMore ExecutivesKey CompetitorsHorace Mann EducatorsNYSE:HMNAmerican Financial GroupNYSE:AFGMercury GeneralNYSE:MCYSiriusPointNYSE:SPNTWhite Mountains Insurance GroupNYSE:WTMView All CompetitorsInsiders & InstitutionsJoseph P Lacher JrBought 5,000 shares on 11/28/2023Total: $216,000.00 ($43.20/share)George N CochranBought 1,000 shares on 11/27/2023Total: $42,750.00 ($42.75/share)Graham Capital Management L.P.Sold 15,415 shares on 11/22/2023Ownership: 0.036%Comerica BankBought 56,617 shares on 11/21/2023Ownership: 0.088%Stuart B ParkerBought 10,000 shares on 11/20/2023Total: $414,000.00 ($41.40/share)View All Insider TransactionsView All Institutional Transactions KMPR Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell Kemper stock right now? 4 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Kemper in the last year. There are currently 3 buy ratings and 1 strong buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "buy" KMPR shares. View KMPR analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks. What is Kemper's stock price target for 2024? 4 brokers have issued 12-month price objectives for Kemper's shares. Their KMPR share price targets range from $47.00 to $78.00. On average, they predict the company's stock price to reach $65.00 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 48.1% from the stock's current price. View analysts price targets for KMPR or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts. How have KMPR shares performed in 2023? Kemper's stock was trading at $49.20 at the beginning of the year. Since then, KMPR stock has decreased by 10.8% and is now trading at $43.90. View the best growth stocks for 2023 here. Are investors shorting Kemper? Kemper saw a increase in short interest in November. As of November 15th, there was short interest totaling 1,760,000 shares, an increase of 16.6% from the October 31st total of 1,510,000 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 377,500 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 4.7 days. Approximately 2.9% of the company's stock are sold short. View Kemper's Short Interest. When is Kemper's next earnings date? The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, February 1st 2024. View our KMPR earnings forecast. How were Kemper's earnings last quarter? Kemper Co. (NYSE:KMPR) released its quarterly earnings results on Monday, October, 30th. The insurance provider reported ($0.44) earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of ($0.25) by $0.19. The insurance provider earned $1.20 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.18 billion. Kemper had a negative net margin of 7.38% and a negative trailing twelve-month return on equity of 5.48%. The business's quarterly revenue was down 11.9% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the previous year, the firm earned ($0.48) EPS. How often does Kemper pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Kemper? Kemper announced a quarterly dividend on Tuesday, October 31st. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, November 14th will be paid a dividend of $0.31 per share on Thursday, November 30th. This represents a $1.24 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 2.82%. The ex-dividend date is Monday, November 13th. Read our dividend analysis for KMPR. Is Kemper a good dividend stock? Kemper (NYSE:KMPR) pays an annual dividend of $1.24 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 2.87%. Read our dividend analysis for KMPR. What ETFs hold Kemper's stock? ETFs with the largest weight of Kemper (NYSE:KMPR) stock in their portfolio include Invesco KBW Property & Casualty Insurance ETF (KBWP), SPDR S&P Insurance ETF (KIE) and Syntax Stratified MidCap ETF (SMDY).iShares U.S. Insurance ETF (IAK). What other stocks do shareholders of Kemper own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Kemper investors own include Activision Blizzard (ATVI), Pfizer (PFE), Target (TGT), AbbVie (ABBV), Abbott Laboratories (ABT), Centene (CNC), General Mills (GIS), Progressive (PGR), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) and Procter & Gamble (PG). Who are Kemper's major shareholders? Kemper's stock is owned by a variety of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Fuller & Thaler Asset Management Inc. (6.69%), Schroder Investment Management Group (2.59%), Victory Capital Management Inc. (1.52%), New South Capital Management Inc. (1.46%), Lord Abbett & CO. LLC (0.99%) and Bank of New York Mellon Corp (0.95%). Insiders that own company stock include Alberto J Paracchini, Anastasios Omiridis, David P Storch, George N Cochran, Jason N Gorevic, John Michael Boschelli, Joseph P Lacher Jr, Mark A Green, Matthew A Hunton, Robert Joseph Joyce, Stuart B Parker, Stuart B Parker and Susan D Whiting. 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 WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab. Compare Top Brokerages Here. This page (NYSE:KMPR) was last updated on 11/30/2023 by MarketBeat.com Staff Adding Choose a watchlist: Watchlist Adding You have already added five stocks to your watchlist. Upgrade to MarketBeat All Access to add more stocks to your watchlist. Adding Kemper Co. 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