Kemper (KMPR) Competitors $49.20 +1.85 (+3.91%) Closing price 10/17/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$49.24 +0.04 (+0.09%) As of 10/17/2025 07:27 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 OSCRShould 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 Oscar Health (OSCR). 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 Oscar Health Kemper (NYSE:KMPR) and American Financial Group (NYSE:AFG) are both finance companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, risk, valuation, profitability, dividends, earnings and media sentiment. Which has higher earnings & valuation, KMPR or AFG? 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 RatioKemper$4.77B0.65$317.80M$5.319.27American Financial Group$8.28B1.32$887M$9.1014.40 Do institutionals and insiders believe in KMPR or AFG? 86.2% of Kemper shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 64.4% of American Financial Group shares are held by institutional investors. 6.2% of Kemper shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 17.4% of American Financial Group shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. Do analysts rate KMPR or AFG? Kemper currently has a consensus price target of $67.25, indicating a potential upside of 36.69%. American Financial Group has a consensus price target of $136.75, indicating a potential upside of 4.36%. Given Kemper's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Kemper is more favorable than American Financial Group.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Kemper 1 Sell rating(s) 3 Hold rating(s) 3 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.29American Financial Group 0 Sell rating(s) 5 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.00 Is KMPR or AFG 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 Kemper7.18% 14.39% 3.25% American Financial Group 9.21%17.41%2.53% Is KMPR or AFG a better dividend stock? Kemper pays an annual dividend of $1.28 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.6%. American Financial Group pays an annual dividend of $3.52 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.7%. Kemper pays out 24.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. American Financial Group pays out 38.7% 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. Kemper has increased its dividend for 1 consecutive years and American Financial Group has increased its dividend for 19 consecutive years. American Financial Group is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth. Does the media favor KMPR or AFG? In the previous week, Kemper had 7 more articles in the media than American Financial Group. MarketBeat recorded 14 mentions for Kemper and 7 mentions for American Financial Group. American Financial Group's average media sentiment score of 1.48 beat Kemper's score of 0.54 indicating that American Financial Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Kemper 4 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 5 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive American Financial Group 6 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Which has more volatility & risk, KMPR or AFG? Kemper has a beta of 1.25, meaning that its share price is 25% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, American Financial Group has a beta of 0.74, meaning that its share price is 26% less volatile than the S&P 500. SummaryAmerican Financial Group beats Kemper on 11 of the 19 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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Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. 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$3.09B$20.69B$12.44B$21.76BDividend Yield2.76%2.70%5.59%3.62%P/E Ratio9.2713.0231.6232.43Price / Sales0.652.1229.6558.85Price / Cash6.9717.2222.2424.38Price / Book1.133.352.234.59Net Income$317.80M$1.62B$1.02B$1.02B7 Day Performance2.48%-1.29%0.25%1.31%1 Month Performance-6.85%-5.22%-2.47%-1.47%1 Year Performance-22.68%9.31%533.69%9.54% Kemper Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)KMPRKemper4.9057 of 5 stars$49.20+3.9%$67.25+36.7%-23.6%$3.09B$4.77B9.277,400News CoverageAnalyst DowngradeShort Interest ↓AFGAmerican Financial Group4.5969 of 5 stars$147.61-0.7%$136.75-7.4%-5.0%$12.40B$8.32B16.228,700Positive NewsAIZAssurant4.9617 of 5 stars$221.81+0.8%$234.83+5.9%+5.4%$11.10B$11.88B16.0614,200Trending NewsAnalyst RevisionGNWGenworth Financial4.3628 of 5 stars$8.84-1.1%$9.50+7.5%+18.3%$3.67B$7.30B19.642,960HMNHorace Mann Educators4.1384 of 5 stars$44.28-0.3%$46.75+5.6%+17.8%$1.81B$1.60B13.101,750News CoverageAIGAmerican International Group4.9823 of 5 stars$83.00+2.4%$88.25+6.3%-2.4%$44.89B$27.25B15.7222,200HIGThe Hartford Insurance Group4.8653 of 5 stars$132.50-0.7%$137.93+4.1%+1.7%$37.53B$26.54B12.0119,100Positive NewsLLoews1.55 of 5 stars$102.38+0.7%N/A+20.9%$21.09B$17.51B16.2813,000Positive NewsORIOld Republic International4.7626 of 5 stars$43.340.0%$47.00+8.4%+13.8%$10.77B$8.23B14.849,400News CoveragePositive NewsUpcoming EarningsMTGMGIC Investment3.9103 of 5 stars$27.23-1.0%$26.83-1.5%+2.1%$6.34B$1.21B8.93680News CoveragePositive NewsOSCROscar Health2.2279 of 5 stars$22.31+3.0%$12.07-45.9%+14.9%$5.60B$9.18B-27.542,400Analyst ForecastGap Down Related Companies and Tools Related Companies AFG Competitors AIZ Competitors GNW Competitors HMN Competitors AIG Competitors HIG Competitors L Competitors ORI Competitors MTG Competitors OSCR 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 10/18/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersTrump Issues Surprise Emergency OrderIs This Stock the 'Next Nvidia'? 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