KemperKMPR
KMPR
About: Kemper Corp is a diversified insurance company that provides services in property and casualty insurance, along with life and health insurance. The company's property and casualty segment offers personal and commercial lines for home and automotive products. The company conducts its operations through two operating segments: Specialty Property & Casualty Insurance, and Life Insurance.
Employees: 7,400
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Funds holding %
of 7,139 funds
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Analysts bullish %
Fund manager confidence
Based on 2024 Q4 regulatory filings by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)
68,514% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $4.8M | Put options by funds: $7K
117% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 52 | Existing positions closed: 24
33% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 3 [Q3] → 4 (+1) [Q4]
9% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $3.28B [Q3] → $3.58B (+$298M) [Q4]
7% more funds holding
Funds holding: 285 [Q3] → 305 (+20) [Q4]
0.69% more ownership
Funds ownership: 83.46% [Q3] → 84.15% (+0.69%) [Q4]
12% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 96 | Existing positions reduced: 109
Research analyst outlook
2 Wall Street Analysts provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months
Low target
$82
28%
upside
Avg. target
$84
31%
upside
High target
$86
34%
upside
2 analyst ratings
2 positive
100%
0 neutral
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0 negative
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Piper Sandler Paul Newsome 81% 1-year accuracy 39 / 48 met price target | 34%upside $86 | Overweight Maintained | 6 Feb 2025 |
Raymond James C. Gregory Peters 81% 1-year accuracy 30 / 37 met price target | 28%upside $82 | Strong Buy Maintained | 26 Dec 2024 |
Financial journalist opinion
Based on 7 articles about KMPR published over the past 30 days
Neutral
Business Wire
1 week ago
Kemper Completes Redemption of $450 Million of 4.350% Senior Notes Due 2025
CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Kemper Corporation (NYSE: KMPR) announced today that it has completed the previously announced redemption of its $450 million of 4.350% Senior Notes due 2025 using available cash. About Kemper The Kemper family of companies is one of the nation's leading specialized insurers. With approximately $13 billion in assets, Kemper is improving the world of insurance by providing affordable and easy-to-use personalized solutions to individuals, families and businesses through.
Positive
Seeking Alpha
2 weeks ago
Better EPS Than Expected, And Immune To The Tariff Storm, Kemper Is A Buy
Kemper Corporation's significant restructuring and exit from the Preferred Property and Casualty Insurance business are expected to enhance financial flexibility and FCF growth from 2025 to 2031. Stock repurchases and a robust repurchase plan are likely to increase demand for KMPR shares, potentially driving up the stock price. Inorganic growth through acquisitions in the U.S. insurance market is anticipated to further boost KMPR's free cash flow and overall financial performance.
Neutral
Seeking Alpha
2 weeks ago
Kemper Corporation (KMPR) Q4 2024 Earnings Call Transcript
Kemper Corporation (NYSE:KMPR ) Q4 2024 Earnings Conference Call February 5, 2024 5:00 PM ET Company Participants Michael Marinaccio - Vice President, Corporate Development Joe Lacher - President & Chief Executive Officer Brad Camden - Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer Matt Hunton - Executive Vice President & President, Kemper Auto Conference Call Participants Gregory Peters - Raymond James Brian Meredith - UBS Andrew Kligerman - TD Cowen Paul Newsome - Piper Sandler Operator Good afternoon, ladies and gentlemen, and welcome to Kemper's Fourth Quarter 2024 Earnings Conference Call. My name is Constantin, and I will be your coordinator today.
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
2 weeks ago
Kemper (KMPR) Q4 Earnings: How Key Metrics Compare to Wall Street Estimates
The headline numbers for Kemper (KMPR) give insight into how the company performed in the quarter ended December 2024, but it may be worthwhile to compare some of its key metrics to Wall Street estimates and the year-ago actuals.
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
2 weeks ago
Kemper (KMPR) Beats Q4 Earnings and Revenue Estimates
Kemper (KMPR) came out with quarterly earnings of $1.78 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.38 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.78 per share a year ago.
Neutral
Business Wire
2 weeks ago
Kemper Reports Fourth Quarter 2024 Operating Results*
CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Kemper Corporation (NYSE: KMPR) reported net income of $97.4 million, or $1.51 per diluted share, for the fourth quarter of 2024, compared to net income of $51.4 million, or $0.80 per diluted share, for the fourth quarter of 2023. Adjusted Consolidated Net Operating Income1 was $115.1 million, or $1.78 per diluted share, for the fourth quarter of 2024, compared to Adjusted Consolidated Net Operating Income1 of $50.5 million, or $0.78 per diluted share, for the fourth q.
Neutral
Business Wire
2 weeks ago
Kemper Announces Dividend Increase
CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Kemper Corporation (NYSE: KMPR) announced today that its Board of Directors has declared an increase in the company's quarterly dividend to $0.32 per share, an increase of 3.1% or one cent over the previous quarterly dividend. The new annual dividend amount is $1.28 per share, as compared to the current dividend amount of $1.24 per share. “This dividend increase underscores our confidence in achieving consistent, long-term growth for our shareholders,” said Kemper Pres.
Neutral
Business Wire
1 month ago
Kemper Announces Schedule for Fourth Quarter 2024 Earnings Release
CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Kemper Corporation (NYSE: KMPR) today announced that after the markets close on Wednesday, February 5, Kemper intends to issue its fourth quarter 2024 earnings release and financial supplement. The company expects to file its annual report on Form 10-K with the Securities and Exchange Commission shortly thereafter. Following their publication, these documents will be available in the investor section of kemper.com. Catastrophe Losses – First Quarter 2025 Wildfires Kemp.
Neutral
Business Wire
1 month ago
The Kemper Foundation Donates $125,000 to Support California Wildfire Relief for Latino Communities
CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Kemper Foundation announced today a donation of $125,000 to the Latino Community Foundation's (LCF) California Wildfire Relief Fund to support relief and recovery efforts for Latino communities affected by the devastating California wildfires. The donation reflects The Kemper Foundation's ongoing commitment to underserved communities, and the donation aims to address the disproportionate impact of disasters on Latino families and neighborhoods. “The Kemper Foundati.
Neutral
Business Wire
1 month ago
Kemper Announces Early Redemption Date of $450 Million of 4.350% Senior Notes Due 2025
CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Kemper Corporation (NYSE: KMPR) announced today that it has delivered to holders of its $450 million of 4.350% Senior Notes due 2025 (the "Notes") notice of the Company's intent to redeem the Notes in full on February 11, 2025 (the "Redemption Date"). The Company expects to make the redemption payment out of available cash. The Notes will be redeemed at a price equal to 100.00% of the principal amount of the Notes, plus accrued and unpaid interest thereon to the Redemp.
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