NYSE:KMPRKemper Stock Price, Forecast & News

Kemper's stock was trading at $68.75 on March 11th, 2020 when Coronavirus reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization. Since then, KMPR shares have increased by 18.5% and is now trading at $81.47.
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5 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Kemper in the last year. There are currently 1 hold rating, 3 buy ratings and 1 strong buy rating for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy."
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Kemper is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Monday, November 2nd 2020.
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Kemper Corp (NYSE:KMPR) released its quarterly earnings data on Monday, August, 3rd. The insurance provider reported $1.20 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $1.03 by $0.17. The insurance provider earned $1.23 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.17 billion. Kemper had a return on equity of 12.03% and a net margin of 8.90%. The firm's revenue for the quarter was down 3.5% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the previous year, the firm posted $1.38 earnings per share.
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Kemper announced a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, August 5th. Shareholders of record on Monday, August 17th will be paid a dividend of $0.30 per share on Monday, August 31st. This represents a $1.20 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.47%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, August 14th.
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5 equities research analysts have issued 12-month price targets for Kemper's shares. Their forecasts range from $71.00 to $95.00. On average, they anticipate Kemper's share price to reach $85.75 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 5.3% from the stock's current price.
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Headlines about KMPR stock have been trending negative recently, according to InfoTrie Sentiment. The research firm identifies negative and positive media coverage by analyzing more than six thousand news and blog sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Kemper earned a media sentiment score of -2.4 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave news stories about the insurance provider a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, indicating that recent media coverage is extremely unlikely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the next several days.
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Kemper saw a increase in short interest during the month of June. As of June 15th, there was short interest totaling 619,400 shares, an increase of 21.8% from the May 31st total of 508,400 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 334,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 1.9 days. Currently, 1.0% of the company's stock are sold short.
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Some companies that are related to Kemper include American International Group (AIG), Hartford Financial Services Group (HIG), Loews (L), Assurant (AIZ), American Financial Group (AFG), American National Insurance (ANAT), Horace Mann Educators (HMN) and Genworth Financial (GNW).
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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).

Kemper trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "KMPR."

Kemper's stock is owned by many different retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Victory Capital Management Inc. (2.47%), Macquarie Group Ltd. (1.89%), Bank of New York Mellon Corp (1.52%), Thrivent Financial for Lutherans (1.47%), Ceredex Value Advisors LLC (1.24%) and Goldman Sachs Group Inc. (1.06%). Company insiders that own Kemper stock include Carl Thomas Jr Evans, David P Storch, George N Cochran, John Michael Boschelli, Kimberly A Holmes, Mark A Green and Robert Joseph Joyce.
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KMPR stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Victory Capital Management Inc., Federated Hermes Inc., FMR LLC, Ceredex Value Advisors LLC, New York State Common Retirement Fund, Prudential Financial Inc., Barclays PLC, and First Trust Advisors LP. Company insiders that have sold Kemper company stock in the last year include David P Storch, John Michael Boschelli, and Mark A Green.
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KMPR stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Russell Investments Group Ltd., Chartwell Investment Partners LLC, Macquarie Group Ltd., Thrivent Financial for Lutherans, Goldman Sachs Group Inc., Principal Financial Group Inc., Swiss National Bank, and TD Asset Management Inc.. Company insiders that have bought Kemper stock in the last two years include George N Cochran, Kimberly A Holmes, and Robert Joseph Joyce.
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Shares of KMPR can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.

One share of KMPR stock can currently be purchased for approximately $81.47.

Kemper has a market capitalization of $5.32 billion and generates $5.04 billion in revenue each year. The insurance provider earns $531.10 million in net income (profit) each year or $6.27 on an earnings per share basis. Kemper employs 8,900 workers across the globe.

The official website for Kemper is www.kemper.com.

Kemper's mailing address is 200 E. Randolph Street, Chicago IL, 60601. The insurance provider can be reached via phone at 312-661-4600 or via email at [email protected]