Kemper (KMPR) Competitors $51.78 +0.29 (+0.56%) Closing price 09/26/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$51.85 +0.07 (+0.14%) As of 09/26/2025 05:52 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock KMPR vs. AFG, AIZ, GNW, HMN, AIG, HIG, L, ORI, MTG, and ACTShould you be buying Kemper stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Kemper include American Financial Group (AFG), Assurant (AIZ), Genworth Financial (GNW), Horace Mann Educators (HMN), American International Group (AIG), The Hartford Insurance Group (HIG), Loews (L), Old Republic International (ORI), MGIC Investment (MTG), and Enact (ACT). These companies are all part of the "finance" sector. Kemper vs. Its Competitors American Financial Group Assurant Genworth Financial Horace Mann Educators American International Group The Hartford Insurance Group Loews Old Republic International MGIC Investment Enact American Financial Group (NYSE:AFG) and Kemper (NYSE:KMPR) are both finance companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, earnings, institutional ownership, media sentiment, profitability, dividends, risk and analyst recommendations. Which has more risk & volatility, AFG or KMPR? American Financial Group has a beta of 0.73, suggesting that its stock price is 27% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Kemper has a beta of 1.3, suggesting that its stock price is 30% more volatile than the S&P 500. Do insiders and institutionals have more ownership in AFG or KMPR? 64.4% of American Financial Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 86.2% of Kemper shares are owned by institutional investors. 17.4% of American Financial Group shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 6.2% of Kemper shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Is AFG or KMPR more profitable? American Financial Group has a net margin of 9.21% compared to Kemper's net margin of 7.18%. American Financial Group's return on equity of 17.41% beat Kemper's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets American Financial Group9.21% 17.41% 2.53% Kemper 7.18%14.39%3.25% Is AFG or KMPR a better dividend stock? American Financial Group pays an annual dividend of $3.20 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.2%. Kemper pays an annual dividend of $1.28 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.5%. American Financial Group pays out 35.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Kemper pays out 24.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. American Financial Group has increased its dividend for 19 consecutive years and Kemper has increased its dividend for 1 consecutive years. Kemper is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio. Do analysts rate AFG or KMPR? American Financial Group currently has a consensus price target of $136.75, suggesting a potential downside of 5.86%. Kemper has a consensus price target of $72.75, suggesting a potential upside of 40.50%. Given Kemper's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Kemper is more favorable than American Financial Group.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score American Financial Group 0 Sell rating(s) 4 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.00Kemper 2 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 3 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.50 Which has preferable earnings and valuation, AFG or KMPR? American Financial Group has higher revenue and earnings than Kemper. Kemper is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than American Financial Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioAmerican Financial Group$8.28B1.46$887M$9.1015.96Kemper$4.77B0.68$317.80M$5.319.75 Does the media favor AFG or KMPR? In the previous week, American Financial Group had 1 more articles in the media than Kemper. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for American Financial Group and 6 mentions for Kemper. American Financial Group's average media sentiment score of 0.41 beat Kemper's score of 0.02 indicating that American Financial Group is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment American Financial Group 2 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 1 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Kemper 3 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 2 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral SummaryAmerican Financial Group beats Kemper on 11 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Kemper News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for KMPR and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 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The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart KMPR vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricKemperINS IndustryFinance SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$3.23B$20.56B$12.51B$21.43BDividend Yield2.47%2.62%5.47%3.54%P/E Ratio9.7513.77239.3029.51Price / Sales0.682.4130.7158.91Price / Cash7.5817.2222.5024.34Price / Book1.193.612.284.56Net Income$317.80M$1.62B$1.01B$1.00B7 Day Performance0.08%-0.43%-0.60%-0.17%1 Month Performance-3.43%-1.71%1.09%1.93%1 Year Performance-14.82%16.38%537.00%12.14% Kemper Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)KMPRKemper4.5504 of 5 stars$51.78+0.6%$72.75+40.5%-15.2%$3.23B$4.77B9.757,400News CoverageAFGAmerican Financial Group4.1966 of 5 stars$142.47+0.8%$136.75-4.0%+6.6%$11.78B$8.32B15.668,700Positive NewsAIZAssurant4.8512 of 5 stars$211.30+0.8%$233.29+10.4%+8.3%$10.58B$11.88B15.3014,200Positive NewsGNWGenworth Financial4.0365 of 5 stars$9.03-0.1%$9.50+5.3%+34.4%$3.71B$7.30B20.062,960HMNHorace Mann Educators3.3071 of 5 stars$45.91+0.2%$46.75+1.8%+28.1%$1.87B$1.60B13.581,750AIGAmerican International Group4.9628 of 5 stars$76.59-0.5%$88.27+15.3%+6.7%$42.65B$27.25B14.5022,200Positive NewsAnalyst DowngradeHIGThe Hartford Insurance Group4.7097 of 5 stars$130.77-0.1%$138.00+5.5%+14.1%$36.82B$26.54B11.8619,100Positive NewsLLoews1.0398 of 5 stars$97.35+0.7%N/A+27.5%$20.06B$17.51B15.4813,000ORIOld Republic International4.5344 of 5 stars$40.94+2.8%$46.00+12.4%+18.5%$9.90B$8.23B14.029,400Positive NewsMTGMGIC Investment3.7288 of 5 stars$28.15-0.6%$26.67-5.3%+13.2%$6.53B$1.21B9.23680Positive NewsACTEnactN/A$38.45+0.0%$35.00-9.0%+7.7%$5.67B$1.20B8.76500Trending News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies AFG Competitors AIZ Competitors GNW Competitors HMN Competitors AIG Competitors HIG Competitors L Competitors ORI Competitors MTG Competitors ACT Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:KMPR) was last updated on 9/27/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersTrump’s national nightmare is herePorter Stansberry and Jeff Brown say a new U.S. national emergency is already underway — and it could trigger ...Porter & Company | SponsoredHe Called Nvidia at $1.10. 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