Kemper (KMPR) News Today

BNP Paribas Financial Markets cut its stake in Kemper Co. (NYSE:KMPR - Free Report) by 75.7% in the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 4,971 shares of the insurance provider's stock after selling 1

Lord Abbett & CO. LLC increased its position in Kemper Co. (NYSE:KMPR - Free Report) by 3.0% during the 1st quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 791,145 shares of the insurance provider's stock after buying an additional 23,285 sha

JMP Securities boosted their price target on Kemper from $75.00 to $80.00 and gave the stock a "market outperform" rating in a report on Wednesday.

Russell Investments Group Ltd. raised its position in Kemper Co. (NYSE:KMPR - Free Report) by 30.3% during the first quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 476,049 shares of the insurance provider's

New South Capital Management Inc. decreased its position in Kemper Co. (NYSE:KMPR - Free Report) by 3.7% in the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The fund owned 920,344 shares of the insurance provider's stock after selling 34,968 shares during the pe

Vaughan Nelson Investment Management L.P. bought a new position in shares of Kemper Co. (NYSE:KMPR - Free Report) during the 1st quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor bought 377,648 shares of the insurance pro

Shares of Kemper Co. (NYSE:KMPR - Get Free Report) have been assigned a consensus recommendation of "Buy" from the five ratings firms that are covering the company, Marketbeat Ratings reports. Four investment analysts have rated the stock with a buy rating and one has issued a strong buy rating o

Vanguard Group Inc. boosted its stake in shares of Kemper Co. (NYSE:KMPR - Free Report) by 0.5% during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent filing with the SEC. The firm owned 6,203,724 shares of the insurance provider's stock after purchasing an additional 28,095 shares during the period.

International Assets Investment Management LLC boosted its position in Kemper Co. (NYSE:KMPR - Free Report) by 872.8% in the 1st quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 88,025 shares of the insurance provider's stock after purch

Kemper Co. (NYSE:KMPR - Get Free Report) saw a significant increase in short interest in the month of May. As of May 31st, there was short interest totalling 1,220,000 shares, an increase of 6.1% from the May 15th total of 1,150,000 shares. Approximately 2.0% of the shares of the company are sold short. Based on an average trading volume of 387,200 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 3.2 days.

Hotchkis & Wiley Capital Management LLC raised its holdings in shares of Kemper Co. (NYSE:KMPR - Free Report) by 5.7% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 260,290 shares of the insurance provider's stock after

Schroder Investment Management Group raised its holdings in Kemper Co. (NYSE:KMPR - Free Report) by 9.6% in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 1,820,530 shares of the insurance provider's stock after acquiri

Kemper Co. (NYSE:KMPR - Get Free Report) has earned a consensus rating of "Buy" from the five brokerages that are covering the stock, Marketbeat Ratings reports. Four investment analysts have rated the stock with a buy rating and one has issued a strong buy rating on the company. The average twe

Campbell & CO Investment Adviser LLC bought a new position in Kemper Co. (NYSE:KMPR - Free Report) during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor bought 17,930 shares of the insurance provider's stock, valued

Norges Bank bought a new stake in Kemper Co. (NYSE:KMPR - Free Report) in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm bought 295,048 shares of the insurance provider's stock, valued at approximately $14,360,000. Norg

Crestline Management LP bought a new stake in Kemper Co. (NYSE:KMPR - Free Report) during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm bought 44,612 shares of the insurance provider's stock, valued at approximately $2,171,000. Crest

Trexquant Investment LP acquired a new stake in shares of Kemper Co. (NYSE:KMPR - Free Report) during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund acquired 23,318 shares of the insurance provider's stock, valued at appr

Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. boosted its position in Kemper Co. (NYSE:KMPR - Free Report) by 4.4% during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The firm owned 429,998 shares of the insurance provider's stock after acquiring an additional 18,247 shares

Dimensional Fund Advisors LP boosted its stake in Kemper Co. (NYSE:KMPR - Free Report) by 3.5% in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 2,441,496 shares of the insurance provider's stock

Boston Partners lowered its stake in Kemper Co. (NYSE:KMPR - Free Report) by 39.8% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The fund owned 100,924 shares of the insurance provider's stock after selling 66,612 shares during the quarter. Bos

Kemper Co. (NYSE:KMPR - Get Free Report) Director Gerald Laderman purchased 5,000 shares of Kemper stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, May 10th. The stock was bought at an average cost of $61.01 per share, with a total value of $305,050.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the director now owns 16,700 shares of the company's stock, valued at $1,018,867. The acquisition was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at this hyperlink.

Victory Capital Management Inc. lessened its position in shares of Kemper Co. (NYSE:KMPR - Free Report) by 35.8% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 623,291 shares of the insurance provider's sto

Kemper Co. (NYSE:KMPR) announced a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, May 1st. Shareholders of record on Monday, May 13th will be given a dividend of 0.31 per share by the insurance provider on Tuesday, May 28th. This represents a $1.24 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 2.11%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, May 10th.

Kemper Co. (NYSE:KMPR - Free Report) - Analysts at William Blair raised their Q2 2024 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for Kemper in a report issued on Thursday, May 2nd. William Blair analyst A. Klauber now expects that the insurance provider will post earnings of $0.94 per share for the quart

Russell Investments Group Ltd. lessened its holdings in shares of Kemper Co. (NYSE:KMPR - Free Report) by 32.4% during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 365,297 shares of the insurance provider's stock after sellin

Kemper (NYSE:KMPR - Get Free Report) posted its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday. The insurance provider reported $1.07 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $1.09 by ($0.02). Kemper had a negative return on equity of 2.37% and a negative net margin of 5.50%. The business had revenue of $1.14 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $1.01 billion. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm earned ($1.02) EPS. The firm's revenue for the quarter was down 11.7% compared to the same quarter last year.