NYSE:KMPR Kemper (KMPR) Stock Price, News & Analysis $60.73 -1.17 (-1.89%) (As of 09/6/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$60.63▼$62.5950-Day Range$57.85▼$65.7252-Week Range$38.32▼$65.93Volume341,136 shsAverage Volume388,150 shsMarket Capitalization$3.91 billionP/E RatioN/ADividend Yield2.04%Price Target$76.20 Stock AnalysisStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrends Get Kemper alerts: Email Address Kemper MarketRank™ Stock AnalysisAnalyst RatingBuy3.20 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside25.5% Upside$76.20 Price TargetShort InterestHealthy1.56% of Float Sold ShortDividend StrengthWeakBased on Four FactorsSustainability-0.96Upright™ Environmental ScoreNews Sentiment0.83Based on 5 Articles This WeekInsider TradingN/AProj. Earnings Growth14.70%From $5.17 to $5.93 Per ShareSee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank™ is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.4.44 out of 5 starsFinance Sector126th out of 871 stocksFire, Marine, & Casualty Insurance Industry11th out of 53 stocks 3.6 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingKemper has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 3.20, and is based on 4 buy ratings, no hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Amount of Analyst CoverageKemper has only been the subject of 4 research reports in the past 90 days.Read more about Kemper's stock forecast and price target. Previous Next 4.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted1.56% of the float of Kemper has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverKemper has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.9, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Kemper has recently decreased by 0.33%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving. Previous Next 1.7 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldKemper pays a meaningful dividend of 1.99%, 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 20.91% next year. This indicates that Kemper will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.Read more about Kemper's 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 2.7 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentKemper has a news sentiment score of 0.83. 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 higher news sentiment than the 0.70 average news sentiment score of Finance companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 5 news articles for Kemper this week, compared to 5 articles on an average week.Search InterestOnly 1 people have searched for KMPR on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -67% compared to the previous 30 days.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 1.7 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Kemper insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 6.20% of the stock of Kemper is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions86.23% of the stock of Kemper is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about Kemper's insider trading history. Previous Next 1.3 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for Kemper are expected to grow by 14.70% in the coming year, from $5.17 to $5.93 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Kemper is -31.96, 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 -31.96, 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 1.46. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about Kemper's valuation and earnings. Previous Next See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks Here Ad Timothy SykesTim Sykes’ Urgent Trade Alert: “Make this move now”WARNING: 80 Wall Street banks are gearing up for MASSIVE D.C. shock This $2 trillion D.C. shock is NOT about Trump or Biden dropping out of the race…Click here to see a unique election-year trade About Kemper Stock (NYSE:KMPR)Kemper Corporation, a diversified insurance holding company, engages in the provision of insurance products to individuals and businesses in the United States. The company operates through three segments: Specialty Property & Casualty Insurance, Preferred Property & Casualty Insurance, and Life & Health Insurance. It provides preferred and specialty automobile, homeowners, renters, fire, umbrella, general liability, and various other property and casualty insurance to individuals, as well as commercial automobile insurance to businesses. The company also offers life insurance, including permanent and term insurance; and supplemental accident and health insurance products, such as Medicare supplement insurance, fixed hospital indemnity, home health care, specified disease, and accident-only plans to individuals in rural, suburban, and urban areas. It distributes its products through independent agents and brokers. The company was formerly known as Unitrin, Inc. and changed its name to Kemper Corporation in August 2011. Kemper Corporation was incorporated in 1990 and is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.Read More KMPR Stock Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart KMPR Stock News HeadlinesSeptember 3, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comWith 83% ownership, Kemper Corporation (NYSE:KMPR) boasts of strong institutional backingSeptember 1, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comKemper (NYSE:KMPR) Upgraded by StockNews.com to "Buy"September 7, 2024 | Golden Crest (Ad)Biden's Successor: The Radical Threat to YOUR Savings!Kamala Harris isn't just playing politics; she's a serious threat to your financial security. Kamala has a plan to take over your money and leave you with nothing. Higher taxes, government control, and a digital dollar to track every penny you spend. This isn't about convenience; it's about CONTROL.August 28, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comBrokerages Set Kemper Co. (NYSE:KMPR) Price Target at $76.20August 28, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comKemper (NYSE:KMPR) Stock Rating Lowered by StockNews.comAugust 28, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comStockNews.com Lowers Kemper (NYSE:KMPR) to HoldAugust 24, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comDirector Stuart Parker Sells 30,000 Shares of Kemper Corp (KMPR)August 23, 2024 | uk.finance.yahoo.comKemper Corp (UI2.DU)September 7, 2024 | Golden Crest (Ad)Biden's Successor: The Radical Threat to YOUR Savings!Kamala Harris isn't just playing politics; she's a serious threat to your financial security. Kamala has a plan to take over your money and leave you with nothing. Higher taxes, government control, and a digital dollar to track every penny you spend. This isn't about convenience; it's about CONTROL.August 21, 2024 | msn.comCity of Meridian up to $40,000 in debt to Kemper Neshoba Correctional FacilityAugust 20, 2024 | msn.comPre-Season Preview: Kemper County WildcatsAugust 16, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comKemper Corporation (KMPR)August 15, 2024 | msn.comAnalyzing Kemper Corporation (KMPR) Amidst Rising Auto Insurance Costs: A Comparative InsightAugust 12, 2024 | msn.comFour charged in contraband investigation in Kemper CountyAugust 10, 2024 | benzinga.comIn-Depth Examination Of 4 Analyst Recommendations For KemperAugust 7, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comIs Kemper Corporation's (NYSE:KMPR) Stock On A Downtrend As A Result Of Its Poor Financials?August 6, 2024 | seekingalpha.comKemper Corporation (KMPR) Q2 2024 Earnings Call TranscriptAugust 6, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comKemper Reports Second Quarter 2024 Operating Results*See More Headlines 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 Company Calendar Last Earnings8/05/2024Ex-Dividend for 9/3 Dividend8/19/2024Dividend Payable9/03/2024Today9/07/2024Next Earnings (Estimated)11/04/2024Fiscal Year End12/31/2024Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorFinance Industry Fire, marine, & casualty insurance Sub-IndustryMulti-line Insurance Current SymbolNYSE:KMPR CUSIP48840110 CIK860748 Webwww.kemper.com Phone(312) 661-4600Fax312-494-6995Employees8,100Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$76.20 High Stock Price Target$85.00 Low Stock Price Target$70.00 Potential Upside/Downside+25.5%Consensus RatingBuy Rating Score (0-4)3.20 Research Coverage5 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)($1.90) Trailing P/E RatioN/A Forward P/E Ratio11.75 P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$-272,100,000.00 Net Margins1.11% Pretax Margin1.10% Return on Equity7.27% Return on Assets1.46% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.52 Current Ratio0.22 Quick Ratio0.22 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$4.65 billion Price / Sales0.84 Cash Flow$0.93 per share Price / Cash Flow65.46 Book Value$41.47 per share Price / Book1.46Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares64,375,000Free Float60,384,000Market Cap$3.91 billion OptionableOptionable Beta0.85 7 Energy Stocks to Buy and Hold ForeverDo you expect the global demand for energy to shrink?! If not, it's time to take a look at how energy stocks can play a part in your portfolio.Get This Free Report Key ExecutivesMr. Joseph Patrick Lacher Jr. (Age 55)President, CEO & Director Comp: $2.43MMr. Bradley Thomas Camden C.F.A. (Age 45)Executive VP & CFO Comp: $1.04MMr. John Michael Boschelli (Age 55)Executive VP & Chief Investment Officer Comp: $1.09MMr. Duane Allen Sanders (Age 67)Executive VP and Chief Claims Officer of P&C Comp: $1.29MMr. Matthew Andrew Hunton (Age 43)Executive VP & President of Kemper Auto Comp: $1.18MMr. Charles Tipton Brooks (Age 57)Executive Vice President of Operations & Systems Comp: $938.69kMr. James A. Alexander (Age 56)Senior VP & Chief Accounting Officer Ms. Ismat Duckson Aziz (Age 56)Executive VP, Chief Human Resources Officer & Chief Administrative Officer Karen GuerraVice President of Investor RelationsMr. Carl Thomas Evans Jr. (Age 65)Executive VP, General Counsel & Secretary More ExecutivesKey CompetitorsAmerican Financial GroupNYSE:AFGAssurantNYSE:AIZGenworth FinancialNYSE:GNWHorace Mann EducatorsNYSE:HMNAmerican International GroupNYSE:AIGView All CompetitorsInsiders & InstitutionsTeachers Retirement System of The State of KentuckyBought 2,034 shares on 8/26/2024Ownership: 0.065%Driehaus Capital Management LLCSold 30,153 shares on 8/16/2024Ownership: 1.577%Algert Global LLCBought 6,477 shares on 8/16/2024Ownership: 0.010%Quarry LPBought 329 shares on 8/16/2024Ownership: 0.001%Deerfield Management Company L.P. Series CBought 4,220 shares on 8/15/2024Ownership: 0.007%View All Insider TransactionsView All Institutional Transactions KMPR Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have KMPR shares performed this year? Kemper's stock was trading at $48.67 at the beginning of the year. Since then, KMPR stock has increased by 24.8% and is now trading at $60.73. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. How were Kemper's earnings last quarter? Kemper Co. (NYSE:KMPR) posted its quarterly earnings data on Monday, August, 5th. The insurance provider reported $1.42 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $1.19 by $0.23. Kemper's quarterly revenue was down 10.5% on a year-over-year basis. Who are Kemper's major shareholders? Kemper's top institutional shareholders include Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (3.77%), Driehaus Capital Management LLC (1.58%), New South Capital Management Inc. (1.41%) and Deprince Race & Zollo Inc. (1.15%). Insiders that own company stock include George N Cochran, Matthew A Hunton, Robert Joseph Joyce, Susan D Whiting, Alberto J Paracchini, Joseph P Lacher Jr and Anastasios Omiridis. 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 Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. Compare Top Brokerages Here. What other stocks do shareholders of Kemper own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Kemper investors own include Activision Blizzard (ATVI), Pfizer (PFE), Target (TGT), AbbVie (ABBV), Abbott Laboratories (ABT), Centene (CNC) and General Mills (GIS). 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