NYSE:KMPR Kemper - KMPR Stock Forecast, Price & News Adding Choose a watchlist: Watchlist Adding You have already added five stocks to your watchlist. Upgrade to MarketBeat Daily Premium to add more stocks to your watchlist. Adding Kemper Co. Please log in to your account or sign up in order to add this asset to your watchlist. $52.83 +0.45 (+0.86%) (As of 03/24/2023 08:51 PM ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$51.21▼$53.2850-Day Range$52.38▼$68.0552-Week Range$40.65▼$68.15Volume415,700 shsAverage Volume428,021 shsMarket Capitalization$3.38 billionP/E RatioN/ADividend Yield2.35%Price Target$67.75 ProfileAnalyst RatingsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsInsider TradesInstitutional OwnershipHeadlinesOptions ChainSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaSustainability Kemper MarketRank™ ForecastAnalyst RatingModerate Buy2.75 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside28.2% Upside$67.75 Price TargetShort InterestHealthy1.23% of Float Sold ShortDividend StrengthWeakBased on Four FactorsSustainability-0.96Upright™ Environmental ScoreNews Sentiment0.33Based on 2 Articles This WeekInsider TradingSelling Shares$66,540 Sold Last QuarterProj. Earnings Growth113.17%From $2.05 to $4.37 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.2.77 out of 5 starsFinance Sector289th out of 884 stocksFire, Marine, & Casualty Insurance Industry10th out of 45 stocks 3.4 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingKemper has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.75, and is based on 1 buy rating, 2 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Price Target Upside/DownsideAccording to analysts' consensus price target of $67.75, Kemper has a forecasted upside of 28.2% from its current price of $52.83.Amount of Analyst CoverageKemper has only been the subject of 3 research reports in the past 90 days. Previous Next 5.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted1.23% of the float of Kemper has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverKemper has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 1.8, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Kemper has recently decreased by 6.30%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly. Previous Next 1.7 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldKemper pays a meaningful dividend of 2.37%, 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 28.38% 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 1.9 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentKemper has a news sentiment score of 0.33. 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 0.78 average news sentiment score of Finance companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 2 news articles for Kemper this week, compared to 2 articles on an average week.MarketBeat Follows2 people have added Kemper to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 100% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 3.3 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Kemper insiders have sold 109.15% more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $31,815.00 in company stock and sold $66,540.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 0.60% of the stock of Kemper is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions81.20% 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 1.9 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for Kemper are expected to grow by 113.17% in the coming year, from $2.05 to $4.37 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Kemper is -11.19, 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 -11.19, 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 1.38. 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 (NYSE:KMPR) StockKemper Corp. is a holding company, which engages in the property and casualty insurance, and life and health insurance businesses. It operates through the following segments: Specialty Property and Casualty Insurance, Preferred Property and Casualty Insurance, and Life and Health Insurance. The Specialty Property and Casualty Insurance segment provides personal and commercial automobile insurance. The Preferred Property and Casualty Insurance segment sells automobile, homeowners, and other personal insurance. The Life and Health Insurance segment offers financial security for loved ones, as well as financial protection from healthcare. The company was founded in 1990 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.Read More 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 KMPR Stock News HeadlinesMarch 26, 2023 | msn.comStructure fire reported on West Kemper Road in Forest ParkMarch 17, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comKemper Co. (NYSE:KMPR) Short Interest UpdateMarch 27, 2023 | Legacy Research (Affiliate) (Ad)"Prepare for Five Years of Famine"Market Wizard who predicted all indexes would be negative in 2022 shares shocking new forecastMarch 17, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comKemper's (KMPR) "Market Outperform" Rating Reiterated at JMP SecuritiesMarch 8, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comKemper Investor Day on March 9, 2023March 7, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comThe Kemper Foundation’s Read Conmigo Program Awards Grants to Bilingual Educators in DallasMarch 2, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comKemper Executives to Speak at Raymond James 44th Annual Investors ConferenceFebruary 16, 2023 | seekingalpha.comKemper Has Delivered On Self-Help Initiatives And The Share Price Reflects ThisMarch 27, 2023 | Investor Place Media (Ad)The "King Of Quants" sees 10X potential...Eric Fry believes he just discovered America's next "Wealth Supercluster" and it's forming in the place you'd least expect. 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Here's how you could join them before it's too late...February 14, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comThe Kemper Foundation’s Read Conmigo Program Awards Grants to Bilingual Educators in Los AngelesFebruary 6, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comKemper Corporation (NYSE:KMPR) Q4 2022 Earnings Call TranscriptFebruary 5, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comKemper Full Year 2022 Earnings: Revenues Beat Expectations, EPS LagsFebruary 2, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comKemper Reports Fourth Quarter 2022 Operating ResultsFebruary 1, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comKemper Names Byline Bank CEO Alberto Paracchini to Board of Directors; Announces Retirement of Director Robert JoyceJanuary 31, 2023 | markets.businessinsider.comCredit Suisse upgrades Kemper (KMPR) to a HoldJanuary 26, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comKemper to Host Investor Day Event on March 9, 2023January 26, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comKemper Announces Schedule for Fourth Quarter 2022 Earnings Release and Preliminary ResultsDecember 30, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comGreat news for Kemper Corporation (NYSE:KMPR): Insiders acquired stock in large numbers last yearDecember 7, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comKemper Publishes 2022 ESG ReportDecember 3, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comKemper (NYSE:KMPR) shareholders are up 5.0% this past week, but still in the red over the last three yearsDecember 1, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comKemper Completes Divestiture of Reserve NationalNovember 10, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comThe Kemper Foundation Expands Read Conmigo ProgramNovember 6, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comKemper (NYSE:KMPR) Will Pay A Dividend Of $0.31November 2, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comKemper Reports Third Quarter 2022 Operating ResultsOctober 30, 2022 | msn.comReports of a crash with injuries on Winton Road and Kemper Meadow Drive in Forest ParkOctober 26, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comWill Kemper (KMPR) Report Negative Earnings Next Week? What You Should KnowOctober 20, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comKemper Announces Schedule for Third Quarter 2022 Earnings ReleaseSee More Headlines View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart 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 KMPR Company Calendar Last Earnings10/28/2021Ex-Dividend for 2/28 Dividend2/10/2023Dividend Payable2/28/2023Today3/26/2023Next Earnings (Estimated)5/01/2023Fiscal Year End12/31/2023Get 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 Forecast$67.75 High Stock Price Forecast$85.00 Low Stock Price Forecast$50.00 Forecasted Upside/Downside+28.2%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.75 Research Coverage4 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)($4.72) Trailing P/E RatioN/A Forward P/E Ratio25.77 P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$-301,200,000.00 Net Margins-5.40% Pretax Margin-6.98% Return on Equity-5.64% Return on Assets-1.13% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.57 Current Ratio0.21 Quick Ratio0.21 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$5.58 billion Price / Sales0.61 Cash FlowN/A Price / Cash FlowN/A Book Value$38.24 per share Price / Book1.38Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares63,960,000Free Float63,576,000Market Cap$3.38 billion OptionableOptionable Beta0.91 Key ExecutivesJoseph P. LacherChairman, President & Chief Executive OfficerCharles T. BrooksExecutive Vice President-Operations & SystemsJames J. McKinneyChief Financial Officer & Executive Vice PresidentCarl Thomas EvansSecretary, Executive VP & General CounselJohn Michael BoschelliChief Investment Officer & Executive VPKey CompetitorsHorace Mann EducatorsNYSE:HMNAmerican Financial GroupNYSE:AFGLoewsNYSE:LWhite Mountains Insurance GroupNYSE:WTMEnstar GroupNASDAQ:ESGRView All CompetitorsInsiders & InstitutionsMetLife Investment Management LLCSold 785 shares on 3/23/2023Ownership: 0.063%Victory Capital Management Inc.Sold 24,273 shares on 3/10/2023Ownership: 0.726%Voya Investment Management LLCBought 6,032 shares on 2/28/2023Ownership: 0.022%Macquarie Group Ltd.Sold 796,492 shares on 2/21/2023Ownership: 1.825%Northwestern Mutual Investment Management Company LLCSold 3,308 shares on 2/21/2023Ownership: 0.009%View All Insider TransactionsView All Institutional Transactions KMPR Stock - Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell Kemper stock right now? 4 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Kemper in the last year. There are currently 2 hold ratings, 1 buy rating and 1 strong buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "buy" KMPR shares. View KMPR analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks. What is Kemper's stock price forecast for 2023? 4 brokers have issued twelve-month price objectives for Kemper's stock. Their KMPR share price forecasts range from $50.00 to $85.00. On average, they predict the company's stock price to reach $67.75 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 28.2% 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 2023. Since then, KMPR stock has increased by 7.4% and is now trading at $52.83. View the best growth stocks for 2023 here. Are investors shorting Kemper? Kemper saw a decrease in short interest during the month of February. As of February 28th, there was short interest totaling 750,000 shares, a decrease of 6.3% from the February 13th total of 800,400 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 409,400 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 1.8 days. Approximately 1.2% of the shares of the 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 Monday, May 1st 2023. View our KMPR earnings forecast. How were Kemper's earnings last quarter? Kemper Co. (NYSE:KMPR) issued its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, October, 28th. The insurance provider reported ($1.19) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of ($0.07) by $1.12. The insurance provider earned $1.46 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.47 billion. Kemper had a negative trailing twelve-month return on equity of 5.64% and a negative net margin of 5.40%. The company's quarterly revenue was up 7.5% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period last year, the firm posted $1.36 EPS. How often does Kemper pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Kemper? Kemper declared a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, February 1st. Shareholders of record on Monday, February 13th will be given a dividend of $0.31 per share on Tuesday, February 28th. This represents a $1.24 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 2.35%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, February 10th. 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), Invesco S&P MidCap 400 Pure Value ETF (RFV), Invesco Raymond James SB-1 Equity ETF (RYJ), iShares U.S. Insurance ETF (IAK), Syntax Stratified MidCap ETF (SMDY), iShares S&P Mid-Cap 400 Value ETF (IJJ) and SPDR S&P 400 Mid Cap Value ETF (MDYV). 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 2.37%. Read our dividend analysis for KMPR. 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). What is Kemper's stock symbol? Kemper trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "KMPR." Who are Kemper's major shareholders? Kemper's stock is owned by many different institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD (7.62%), T. Rowe Price Investment Management Inc. (6.04%), Fuller & Thaler Asset Management Inc. (5.79%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (4.44%), Schroder Investment Management Group (2.35%) and Alliancebernstein L.P. (2.28%). Insiders that own company stock include Alberto J Paracchini, Anastasios Omiridis, David P Storch, George N Cochran, Jason N Gorevic, John Michael Boschelli, Mark A Green, Robert Joseph Joyce, 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. What is Kemper's stock price today? One share of KMPR stock can currently be purchased for approximately $52.83. How much money does Kemper make? Kemper (NYSE:KMPR) has a market capitalization of $3.38 billion and generates $5.58 billion in revenue each year. The insurance provider earns $-301,200,000.00 in net income (profit) each year or ($4.72) on an earnings per share basis. How many employees does Kemper have? The company employs 9,500 workers across the globe. How can I contact Kemper? Kemper's mailing address is 200 E. Randolph Street, Chicago IL, 60601. The official website for the company is www.kemper.com. The insurance provider can be reached via phone at (312) 661-4600, via email at investors@kemper.com, or via fax at 312-494-6995. 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