Kemper (KMPR) to Release Quarterly Earnings on Wednesday

Kemper (NYSE:KMPR) is expected to issue its Q3 2025 results before the market opens on Wednesday, October 29th. Analysts expect Kemper to post earnings of $1.33 per share for the quarter. Individuals can check the company’s upcoming Q3 2025 earningsummary page for the latest details on the call scheduled for Wednesday, November 5, 2025 at 4:00 PM ET.

Kemper (NYSE:KMPR) last released its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, August 5th. The insurance provider reported $1.30 EPS for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.52 by ($0.22). Kemper had a net margin of 7.18% and a return on equity of 14.39%. The business had revenue of $1.23 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.23 billion. During the same quarter in the previous year, the company posted $1.42 EPS. The firm’s revenue was up 8.5% on a year-over-year basis. On average, analysts expect Kemper to post $6 EPS for the current fiscal year and $7 EPS for the next fiscal year.

Kemper Trading Down 2.8%

KMPR opened at $46.42 on Tuesday. The firm has a market capitalization of $2.91 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 8.74 and a beta of 1.25. The company’s 50 day simple moving average is $51.44 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $57.55. Kemper has a 1-year low of $45.02 and a 1-year high of $73.01. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.32, a current ratio of 0.21 and a quick ratio of 0.21.

Kemper declared that its board has approved a stock repurchase program on Tuesday, August 5th that authorizes the company to buyback $500.00 million in outstanding shares. This buyback authorization authorizes the insurance provider to buy up to 12.8% of its stock through open market purchases. Stock buyback programs are often an indication that the company’s leadership believes its shares are undervalued.

Kemper Dividend Announcement

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, September 2nd. Shareholders of record on Monday, August 18th were paid a dividend of $0.32 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, August 18th. This represents a $1.28 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 2.8%. Kemper’s payout ratio is 24.11%.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In other news, Director Gerald Laderman acquired 3,000 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Thursday, August 7th. The stock was acquired at an average cost of $49.37 per share, with a total value of $148,110.00. Following the transaction, the director owned 24,635 shares in the company, valued at approximately $1,216,229.95. This trade represents a 13.87% increase in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which can be accessed through this hyperlink. Also, Director Jason N. Gorevic bought 2,000 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, August 7th. The shares were purchased at an average price of $49.14 per share, with a total value of $98,280.00. Following the purchase, the director owned 22,072 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $1,084,618.08. This represents a 9.96% increase in their position. The disclosure for this purchase can be found here. 0.76% of the stock is currently owned by company insiders.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Kemper

Hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in the business. Acadian Asset Management LLC increased its stake in Kemper by 27.0% in the first quarter. Acadian Asset Management LLC now owns 1,737 shares of the insurance provider’s stock valued at $115,000 after purchasing an additional 369 shares during the last quarter. United Services Automobile Association purchased a new position in shares of Kemper in the 1st quarter valued at $260,000. Creative Planning purchased a new position in shares of Kemper in the 2nd quarter valued at $273,000. State of Wyoming raised its stake in Kemper by 4.7% during the 2nd quarter. State of Wyoming now owns 4,431 shares of the insurance provider’s stock worth $286,000 after acquiring an additional 199 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Caxton Associates LLP purchased a new stake in Kemper in the second quarter valued at $295,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 86.23% of the company’s stock.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

A number of brokerages recently issued reports on KMPR. Raymond James Financial lowered shares of Kemper from an “outperform” rating to a “market perform” rating and set a $60.00 price objective for the company. in a report on Wednesday, October 15th. Cowen reissued a “buy” rating on shares of Kemper in a research note on Thursday, August 7th. Weiss Ratings reaffirmed a “hold (c)” rating on shares of Kemper in a research report on Wednesday, October 8th. Wall Street Zen lowered Kemper from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Saturday, August 9th. Finally, Zacks Research raised Kemper from a “strong sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Tuesday, October 7th. Three analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, three have assigned a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the company. According to MarketBeat.com, the company presently has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $67.25.

Kemper Company Profile

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.