Kemper (KMPR) to Release Earnings on Wednesday

Kemper (NYSE:KMPR) is projected to post its Q2 2026 results after the market closes on Wednesday, August 5th. Analysts expect Kemper to announce earnings of $0.32 per share and revenue of $1.1646 billion for the quarter. Individuals are encouraged to explore the company’s upcoming Q2 2026 earning overview page for the latest details on the call scheduled for Thursday, August 6, 2026 at 8:00 AM ET.

Kemper (NYSE:KMPR) last issued its earnings results on Wednesday, May 6th. The insurance provider reported $0.21 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.81 by ($0.60). Kemper had a return on equity of 4.80% and a net margin of 0.89%.The business had revenue of $1.11 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.17 billion. During the same period last year, the business posted $1.65 EPS. Kemper’s revenue was down 7.2% on a year-over-year basis. On average, analysts expect Kemper to post $2 EPS for the current fiscal year and $4 EPS for the next fiscal year.

Kemper Price Performance

KMPR stock opened at $31.03 on Wednesday. The business has a 50 day moving average price of $27.04 and a 200 day moving average price of $30.96. The stock has a market cap of $1.83 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 50.05 and a beta of 1.04. Kemper has a fifty-two week low of $22.69 and a fifty-two week high of $62.46. The company has a quick ratio of 0.18, a current ratio of 0.18 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.36.

Kemper Dividend Announcement

The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, June 2nd. Investors of record on Monday, May 18th were given a $0.32 dividend. This represents a $1.28 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 4.1%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, May 18th. Kemper’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 206.45%.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Kemper

Institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC lifted its position in Kemper by 39.9% during the 1st quarter. Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC now owns 4,933 shares of the insurance provider’s stock worth $330,000 after acquiring an additional 1,406 shares during the period. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. increased its holdings in shares of Kemper by 16.2% in the first quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. now owns 557,786 shares of the insurance provider’s stock valued at $37,288,000 after purchasing an additional 77,764 shares during the period. United Services Automobile Association acquired a new position in shares of Kemper in the first quarter valued at approximately $260,000. UBS AM A Distinct Business Unit of UBS Asset Management Americas LLC raised its stake in shares of Kemper by 4.8% during the first quarter. UBS AM A Distinct Business Unit of UBS Asset Management Americas LLC now owns 198,248 shares of the insurance provider’s stock worth $13,253,000 after purchasing an additional 9,008 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Jane Street Group LLC raised its stake in shares of Kemper by 112.7% during the first quarter. Jane Street Group LLC now owns 10,516 shares of the insurance provider’s stock worth $703,000 after purchasing an additional 5,573 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 86.23% of the company’s stock.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

A number of research firms have recently commented on KMPR. Weiss Ratings reiterated a “sell (d+)” rating on shares of Kemper in a research report on Friday, June 12th. Piper Sandler dropped their price target on Kemper from $35.00 to $28.00 and set an “underweight” rating on the stock in a research note on Thursday, May 7th. Zacks Research lowered Kemper from a “hold” rating to a “strong sell” rating in a research report on Wednesday, May 13th. Finally, UBS Group cut their price target on Kemper from $48.00 to $44.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a research report on Monday, May 11th. Two research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, three have assigned a Hold rating and four have assigned a Sell rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat, Kemper has an average rating of “Reduce” and an average price target of $51.75.

About Kemper

Kemper Corporation (NYSE:KMPR) is a diversified insurance holding company headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. Formed through the rebranding of Unitrin in 2010, Kemper has established a nationwide presence by offering a broad array of property and casualty insurance products. The company distributes its products through independent agents, brokers and direct-to-consumer channels, serving both individual policyholders and commercial clients.

The personal insurance segment provides coverage for automobiles, homeowners, renters and umbrella lines, while the commercial business focuses on liability, workers’ compensation and specialty property solutions tailored to small and mid-sized enterprises.