Kemper Corporation, a diversified insurance holding company, provides property and casualty, and life and health insurance in the United States. The company operates through three segments: Specialty Property & Casualty Insurance, Preferred Property & Casualty Insurance, and Life & Health Insurance. It provides automobile, homeowners, renters, fire, umbrella, general liability, and other types of property and casualty insurance to individuals; and commercial automobile insurance to businesses. The company also offers life insurance, including permanent and term insurance, as well as supplemental accident and health insurance products; and Medicare supplement insurance, fixed hospital indemnity, home health care, specified disease, and accident-only plans to individuals in rural, suburban, and urban areas. The company 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 founded in 1990 and is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.
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| Date | Price Target | Rating | Analyst |
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| 1/10/2024 | $70.00 | Outperform | TD Cowen |
| 10/6/2023 | $55.00 → $47.00 | Neutral → Overweight | Piper Sandler |
| 4/10/2023 | $56.00 → $78.00 | Neutral → Outperform | Credit Suisse |
| 2/7/2023 | $60.00 → $80.00 | Outperform → Strong Buy | Raymond James |
| 1/30/2023 | $44.00 → $56.00 | Underperform → Neutral | Credit Suisse |
| 11/4/2022 | $60.00 | Mkt Perform → Outperform | Raymond James |
| 4/28/2022 | $44.00 | Underperform | Credit Suisse |
| 2/1/2022 | Outperform → Market Perform | Raymond James | |
| 11/1/2021 | $75.00 → $65.00 | Overweight → Neutral | Piper Sandler |
| 8/2/2021 | $80.00 → $75.00 | Outperform | Raymond James |
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 quarter of 2023. Key themes of the quarter include: Delivered another quarter of strong operating and financial results Generated a 14.0% ROE and a 21.4% Adjusted ROE1 for the quarter; 11.9% and 18.3%, respectively, fo
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 President and CEO Joseph P. Lacher, Jr. The dividend is payable on March 4, 2025, to shareholders of record as of February 18, 2025. About Kemper The Kemper family of companies is one of the nation's leading specialized ins
Provides Initial Insight on 1Q2025 California Wildfire Losses 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 Kemper has limited exposure to the California wildfires. Preliminary estimated losses attributable to the wildfires incurred to date in the first quarter 2025 are
Kemper Corporation (NYSE:KMPR) announced today that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly dividend of $0.31 per share. The dividend is payable on December 4, 2024, to Kemper's shareholders of record as of November 18, 2024. 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 its Kemper Auto and Kemper Life brands. Kemper serves over 4.8 million policies, is represented by 22,200 agents and brokers, and has 7,500 associates dedicated to meetin
Kemper Corporation (NYSE:KMPR) reported net income of $73.7 million, or $1.14 per diluted share, for the third quarter of 2024, compared to a net loss of $146.3 million, or $(2.28) per share, for the third quarter of 2023. Adjusted Consolidated Net Operating Income1 was $105.0 million, or $1.62 per diluted share, for the third quarter of 2024, compared to Adjusted Consolidated Net Operating Loss1 of $27.8 million, or $(0.44) per share, for the third quarter of 2023. Key themes of the quarter include: Delivered another quarter of strong financial results generating a 10.8% ROE and a 16.7% Adjusted ROE1 Specialty P&C continues to demonstrate strong profitable growth; underlying combined
Kemper Corporation (NYSE:KMPR) today announced that after the markets close on Wednesday, October 30, Kemper intends to issue its third quarter 2024 earnings release, financial supplement, and Form 10-Q. Following their publication, these documents will be available in the investor section of kemper.com. Conference Call Details Kemper will host its conference call to discuss third quarter 2024 results on Wednesday, October 30, at 5:00 pm Eastern (4:00 pm Central). The conference call will be accessible via the internet and telephone at 800.549.8228, Conference ID 98917. To listen via webcast, register online at the investor section of kemper.com at least 15 minutes before the webcast to i
AM Best has affirmed the Financial Strength Rating (FSR) of A- (Excellent) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Ratings (Long-Term ICRs) of "a-" (Excellent) of the property/casualty subsidiaries and affiliated insurance companies of Kemper Corporation (Kemper Corp.) (NYSE:KMPR), collectively referred to as Kemper Property & Casualty Group (Kemper P&C). AM Best also has affirmed the FSR of A- (Excellent) and the Long-Term ICRs of "a-" (Excellent) of Kemper Corp.'s life subsidiaries, collectively referred to as Kemper Life Group (Kemper Life) (Chicago, IL). Concurrently, AM Best has affirmed the Long-Term ICR of "bbb-" (Good) and the Long-Term Issue Credit Ratings (Long-Term IRs) and indicative Lo
Kemper Corporation (NYSE:KMPR) announced today that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly dividend of $0.31 per share. The dividend is payable on September 3, 2024 to its shareholders of record as of August 19, 2024. 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 its Kemper Auto and Kemper Life brands. Kemper serves over 4.8 million policies, is represented by 22,300 agents and brokers, and has 7,600 associates dedicated to meeting the
Kemper Corporation (NYSE:KMPR) reported net income of $75.4 million, or $1.16 per diluted share, for the second quarter of 2024, compared to a net loss of $97.1 million, or $(1.52) per share, for the second quarter of 2023. Adjusted Consolidated Net Operating Income1 was $91.7 million, or $1.42 per diluted share, for the second quarter of 2024, compared to Adjusted Consolidated Net Operating Loss1 of $14.2 million, or $(0.22) per share, for the second quarter of 2023. Key themes of the quarter include: Profitability continued to improve sequentially generating an 11.5% ROE and a 17.6% Adjusted ROE1 Specialty P&C underlying combined ratio1 improved 4.0 points sequentially to 89.6%,
Kemper Corporation (NYSE:KMPR) today announced that after the markets close on Monday, August 5, Kemper intends to issue its second quarter 2024 earnings release, financial supplement, and Form 10-Q. Following their publication, these documents will be available in the investor section of kemper.com. PRELIMINARY RESULTS Preliminary results for the second quarter of 2024 include net income between $70-$80 million and adjusted consolidated net operating income1 between $85-$95 million. CONFERENCE CALL DETAILS Kemper will host its conference call to discuss second quarter 2024 results on Monday, August 5, at 5:00 pm Eastern (4:00 pm Central). The conference call will be accessible via
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 its Kemper Auto and Kemper Life brands. Kemper serves over 4.7 million policies, is represented by 22,000 agents and brokers, and has 7,400 associates dedicated to meeting the ever-changing needs of its customers. Learn more
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 quarter of 2023. Key themes of the quarter include: Delivered another quarter of strong operating and financial results Generated a 14.0% ROE and a 21.4% Adjusted ROE1 for the quarter; 11.9% and 18.3%, respectively, fo
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 President and CEO Joseph P. Lacher, Jr. The dividend is payable on March 4, 2025, to shareholders of record as of February 18, 2025. About Kemper The Kemper family of companies is one of the nation's leading specialized ins
Provides Initial Insight on 1Q2025 California Wildfire Losses 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 Kemper has limited exposure to the California wildfires. Preliminary estimated losses attributable to the wildfires incurred to date in the first quarter 2025 are
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 Redemption Date. Upon completion of the redemption, all of the Notes will be redeemed and none will remain outstanding. The original maturity date of the Notes is February 15, 2025. About Kemper The Kemper family of companies i
Kemper Corporation (NYSE:KMPR) announced today that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly dividend of $0.31 per share. The dividend is payable on December 4, 2024, to Kemper's shareholders of record as of November 18, 2024. 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 its Kemper Auto and Kemper Life brands. Kemper serves over 4.8 million policies, is represented by 22,200 agents and brokers, and has 7,500 associates dedicated to meetin
Mural Design by Acclaimed South Florida Artist, SURGE (Sergio J. Quinonez) Kemper Auto, the specialty auto insurance business of Kemper Corporation (NYSE:KMPR), is bringing its nationwide community mural initiative, The Kemper Auto Mural Project, Conectando Comunidades (Connecting Communities), to Miami on November 14 to celebrate the rich cultural heritage of Miami communities. The mural is designed by acclaimed local contemporary artist, SURGE (Sergio J. Quinonez), who has captured the diversity and vibrant spirit of Miami in this latest mural work. This is a rescheduled event from the original date of October 11. In partnership with Kemper Auto key agency partner Del Toro Insurance, th
Kemper Corporation (NYSE:KMPR) reported net income of $73.7 million, or $1.14 per diluted share, for the third quarter of 2024, compared to a net loss of $146.3 million, or $(2.28) per share, for the third quarter of 2023. Adjusted Consolidated Net Operating Income1 was $105.0 million, or $1.62 per diluted share, for the third quarter of 2024, compared to Adjusted Consolidated Net Operating Loss1 of $27.8 million, or $(0.44) per share, for the third quarter of 2023. Key themes of the quarter include: Delivered another quarter of strong financial results generating a 10.8% ROE and a 16.7% Adjusted ROE1 Specialty P&C continues to demonstrate strong profitable growth; underlying combined
Kemper Corporation (NYSE:KMPR) today announced that after the markets close on Wednesday, October 30, Kemper intends to issue its third quarter 2024 earnings release, financial supplement, and Form 10-Q. Following their publication, these documents will be available in the investor section of kemper.com. Conference Call Details Kemper will host its conference call to discuss third quarter 2024 results on Wednesday, October 30, at 5:00 pm Eastern (4:00 pm Central). The conference call will be accessible via the internet and telephone at 800.549.8228, Conference ID 98917. To listen via webcast, register online at the investor section of kemper.com at least 15 minutes before the webcast to i
Mural Design by Acclaimed South Florida Artist, SURGE (Sergio J. Quinonez) Kemper Auto, the specialty auto insurance business of Kemper Corporation (NYSE:KMPR), is bringing its nationwide community mural initiative, The Kemper Auto Mural Project, Conectando Comunidades (Connecting Communities), to Miami on October 11 to celebrate the rich cultural heritage of Miami communities. The mural is designed by acclaimed local contemporary artist, SURGE (Sergio J. Quinonez), who has captured the diversity and vibrant spirit of Miami in this latest mural work. In partnership with Kemper Auto key agency partner Del Toro Insurance, the mural unveiling ceremony will take place at 10:30 AM at Del Toro'
Kemper Corporation (NYSE:KMPR) announced that its Board of Directors has elected Dr. Suzet M. McKinney as a Director, effective February 7. The Board also announced that Christopher B. Sarofim has informed the Board of his intention to retire as a director at the end of his current term, expiring May 1, 2024. As Principal and Director of Life Sciences for Sterling Bay, the national real estate investment and development firm, McKinney oversees relationships with the scientific, academic, corporate, tech, and governmental sectors involved in the life sciences ecosystem. She also leads the strategy to expand Sterling Bay's footprint in life sciences nationwide. Prior to Sterling Bay, she he
Kemper Corporation (NYSE:KMPR) today announced the appointment of Bradley T. Camden, its Senior Vice President and Treasurer, as Interim Chief Financial Officer, effective immediately. Camden will report to Joseph P. Lacher, Jr., Kemper's President, CEO and Chairman, and replaces James J. McKinney, who will serve as a senior advisor to the company to support a smooth transition. Kemper is initiating a formal search process as part of the selection of a permanent Chief Financial Officer. "Jim has been a valuable member of our leadership team and I thank him for his many contributions over a seven year tenure at Kemper," said Lacher. "I appreciate his partnership and wish him well in his fu
Kemper Corporation (NYSE:KMPR) announced that Christopher Flint has joined the company as President of Kemper Life, effective today. Flint will report to Joseph P. Lacher, Jr., Kemper's President, CEO and Chairman, and will be based at Kemper's headquarters office in Chicago. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230808717404/en/Chris Flint President, Kemper Life (Photo: Business Wire) "Kemper Life is a core business and plays an important role in our strategy, and Chris's solid leadership and expertise will help to accelerate our progress," said Lacher. "He has strong expertise in transforming, scaling, and optimizing
Kemper Corporation (NYSE:KMPR) announced that its Board of Directors has elected Alberto J. Paracchini as a Director, effective February 1. The Board also announced that Robert J. Joyce has informed the Board of his intention to retire as director at the end of his current term, expiring May 4, 2023. With a strong track record of nearly 20 years in financial services, Paracchini has served as Chief Executive Officer of Byline Bank since 2013. He has held executive positions with Banco Popular North America, BXM Holdings, Inc., Popular Financial Holdings and E-Loan. Paracchini has a Bachelor of Arts degree in political science and Spanish from Marquette University, and an MBA with honors in
Kemper Corporation (NYSE:KMPR) announced that its Board of Directors has elected Jason Gorevic as a Director, effective February 2. The Board also announced that David P. Storch has informed the Board of his intention to retire as a director at the end of his current term, expiring May 4, 2022. As Chief Executive Officer of Teladoc Health, the global leader in whole-person virtual care, and a member of Teladoc's Board of Directors, Gorevic has delivered exponential growth in revenue, membership and care visits over his twelve-year tenure. He has over 25 years of experience in the healthcare industry and in 2021 was named one of the most influential people in healthcare by Modern Healthcare
CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Kemper Corporation (NYSE: KMPR) announced that Tim Stonehocker has joined the company as President of Kemper Life, effective today. Stonehocker will report to Erich Sternberg, President of Kemper’s Life & Health Division, and will be based at Kemper’s headquarters office in Chicago. “Tim’s strong life insurance industry experience and proven track record in the areas of growing distribution networks, driving profitable growth, and creating productive and efficient organizations will be a strong asset to our leadership team,” said Sternberg. “Kemper Life plays an important role in our strategy and Tim’s solid leadership and expertise will help to accelerate
TD Cowen initiated coverage of Kemper with a rating of Outperform and set a new price target of $70.00
Piper Sandler upgraded Kemper from Neutral to Overweight and set a new price target of $47.00 from $55.00 previously
Credit Suisse upgraded Kemper from Neutral to Outperform and set a new price target of $78.00 from $56.00 previously
Raymond James upgraded Kemper from Outperform to Strong Buy and set a new price target of $80.00 from $60.00 previously
Credit Suisse upgraded Kemper from Underperform to Neutral and set a new price target of $56.00 from $44.00 previously
Raymond James upgraded Kemper from Mkt Perform to Outperform and set a new price target of $60.00
Credit Suisse initiated coverage of Kemper with a rating of Underperform and set a new price target of $44.00
Raymond James downgraded Kemper from Outperform to Market Perform
Piper Sandler downgraded Kemper from Overweight to Neutral and set a new price target of $65.00 from $75.00 previously
Raymond James reiterated coverage of Kemper with a rating of Outperform and set a new price target of $75.00 from $80.00 previously
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