NYSE:KMPR - Kemper Stock Price, News & Analysis

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

Kemper declared a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, August 7th. Stockholders of record on Monday, August 19th will be paid a dividend of $0.25 per share on Tuesday, September 3rd. This represents a $1.00 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.31%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, August 16th. View Kemper's Dividend History.

Kemper Corp (NYSE:KMPR) released its quarterly earnings results on Monday, August, 5th. The insurance provider reported $1.38 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.36 by $0.02. The insurance provider earned $1.28 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.20 billion. Kemper had a net margin of 7.83% and a return on equity of 10.84%. Kemper's revenue was up 71.9% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period last year, the firm posted $0.70 EPS. View Kemper's Earnings History.

Kemper is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Monday, November 4th 2019. View Earnings Estimates for Kemper.

5 analysts have issued 12 month target prices for Kemper's shares. Their predictions range from $80.00 to $87.00. On average, they anticipate Kemper's stock price to reach $83.00 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 8.7% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Kemper.

5 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Kemper in the last year. There are currently 2 hold ratings and 3 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for Kemper.

News coverage about KMPR stock has been trending negative recently, according to InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis. InfoTrie ranks the sentiment of press coverage by reviewing more than six thousand news and blog sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Kemper earned a daily sentiment score of -2.9 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned press coverage about the insurance provider a news buzz of 10.0 out of 10, meaning that recent press coverage is extremely likely to have an impact on the company's share price in the next several days. View News Stories for Kemper.

Some companies that are related to Kemper include Ms&Ad Insurance Group (MSADY), Cincinnati Financial (CINF), Arch Capital Group (ACGL), Markel (MKL), Loews (L), Cna Financial (CNA), W. R. Berkley (WRB), Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd Subordinate Voting Shares (FRFHF), Alleghany (Y), Everest Re Group (RE), American Financial Group (AFG), RenaissanceRe (RNR), Axis Capital (AXS), Hanover Insurance Group (THG) and Selective Insurance Group (SIGI).

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Kemper investors own include Square (SQ), Broadcom (AVGO), QUALCOMM (QCOM), Wintrust Financial (WTFC), Xilinx (XLNX), Darden Restaurants (DRI), Grana y Montero SAA (GRAM), Leidos (LDOS), PulteGroup (PHM) and Stanley Black & Decker (SWK).

Kemper's stock is owned by a number of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include BlackRock Inc. (8.14%), BlackRock Inc. (8.14%), Vanguard Group Inc. (8.13%), Victory Capital Management Inc. (3.10%), Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD (2.86%) and Bank of New York Mellon Corp (1.64%). Company insiders that own Kemper stock include Carl Thomas Jr Evans, George N Cochran, John Michael Boschelli, Kimberly A Holmes and Robert Joseph Joyce. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Kemper.

KMPR stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including BlackRock Inc., BlackRock Inc., Citadel Advisors LLC, Renaissance Technologies LLC, Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc., Man Group plc, Skyline Asset Management LP and Waddell & Reed Financial Inc.. View Insider Buying and Selling for Kemper.

KMPR stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Chilton Investment Co. LLC, Los Angeles Capital Management & Equity Research Inc., Invesco Ltd., Vanguard Group Inc., Victory Capital Management Inc., Marshall Wace North America L.P., Marshall Wace LLP and Nuveen Asset Management LLC. Company insiders that have bought Kemper stock in the last two years include George N Cochran, Kimberly A Holmes and Robert Joseph Joyce. View Insider Buying and Selling for Kemper.

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 $76.36.

Kemper has a market capitalization of $5.09 billion and generates $3.73 billion in revenue each year. The insurance provider earns $190.10 million in net income (profit) each year or $4.37 on an earnings per share basis. Kemper employs 8,100 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About Kemper.

The official website for Kemper is http://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]