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Kemper Corporation (KMPR)

$35.76+5.89%
Close Nov 4, 2026 · split-adjusted
Nov 4, 2026$35.76▼ 18.26% in range
Nov 4, 2025Low $22.90 · High $43.75Nov 4, 2026
What changed · written from our data
As of Nov 4, 2026

Kemper closed at $35.76 on Nov 4, up 5.89%, 18.3% below its 52-week closing high. Volume of 864.4K shares was 1.01× its 20-day average (close to normal).

Split-adjusted performance: +37.2% over one month, +9.1% over six months, -18.0% over one year.

In the quarter ended Jun 30, 2026, revenue was $1.09B, down 10.8% from a year earlier, with a net margin of -42.5%.

Short interest was 5.3M shares at the Oct 15 settlement, up 4.6% from the prior report (9.1% of float, 6.4 days to cover).

Market cap$2.11B58.9M shares
Revenue · quarter$1.09B−10.8% YoY
Diluted EPS$-7.90−805.4% YoY
P/E · TTM—P/S 0.5×
Net margin-42.5%Gross 25.1%
Dividend yield3.58%$0.32 last paid
52-week range22.90 – 43.75−18.3% from high
Volume864.4K1.01× 20-day avg
Volatility · 60d41.1%Annualised
Short % of float9.1%6.4 days to cover
Net cash-$1.40BCash $81.2M
Next earnings—Not scheduled
Split-adjusted performance
1W +21.3%1M +37.2%3M +19.9%6M +9.1%YTD −11.8%1Y −18.0%3Y −15.2%5Y −48.1%

Earnings reactions

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No reported quarters with price history yet.

Rank within Insurance

Percentile among 129 companies (100 = best)

6-month momentum33
Revenue growth8
Net margin3
Value (low P/E)—
Size37

Industry medians: 6-month return +15.9%, revenue growth +6.7%, net margin 10.3%, P/E 12.6×.

Short interest

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Shares short5.3M+4.6% vs prior
Days to cover6.4Settled Oct 15
% of float9.1%
Short vol. 10d51.5%of daily volume

Closest peers by size in Insurance

CompanyPriceToday6MRev. growthNet marginP/EMkt cap
KMPRKemper$35.76+5.89%+9.1%−10.8%−42.5%—$2.11B
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HMNHorace Mann Educators$50.20+5.75%+10.0%+7.7%9.4%11.5$2.03BCompare
LIFEEthos Technologies$37.13−9.17%+60.6%—10.3%—$2.41BCompare
BHFBrighthouse Financial$42.45−0.34%−32.2%+86.2%58.9%3.3$2.44BCompare
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CLOVClover Health Investments$4.69+9.32%+75.0%+55.6%3.8%—$2.49BCompare
HCIHCI Group$202.53+0.42%+31.6%+11.1%28.7%8.5$2.52BCompare
ALHCAlignment Healthcare$8.14+10.15%−55.1%+37.1%−0.6%58.9$1.70BCompare

Quick answers

What does Kemper do?
Kemper Corp is an insurance holding company that offers complementary insurance products through its subsidiaries, including personal and commercial automobile insurance to consumers in targeted markets and industries. Kemper also offers life and other insurance solutions based on the needs of its clients.
What is KMPR's market cap?
$2.11B, based on the Nov 4 close of $35.76.
Does Kemper pay a dividend?
Yes. The latest regular dividend was $0.32 per share (ex-date Aug 21), an annualised yield of 3.58%.
How much of KMPR is sold short?
5.3M shares, 9.1% of float, as of Oct 15, 2026.
What sector is KMPR in?
Financials, in the Insurance industry.

About Kemper

Kemper Corp is an insurance holding company that offers complementary insurance products through its subsidiaries, including personal and commercial automobile insurance to consumers in targeted markets and industries. Kemper also offers life and other insurance solutions based on the needs of its clients. The company offers its insurance products through a vast network of agents and brokers, mainly under the Kemper Auto and Kemper Life brands. It has two operating segments: Specialty Property & Casualty Insurance and Life Insurance. The majority of the company's revenue is generated from the Specialty Property & Casualty Insurance segment, whose principal products are specialty personal automobile and commercial automobile insurance. Geographically, it operates only in the United States.

HQ: Chicago, IL7,400 employeesListed Jan 1, 1900kemper.com

Sources: Massive / Polygon daily aggregates (split-adjusted) · SEC filings via Massive · FINRA settlements via Massive · Financial Modeling Prep. Figures are dated where shown; research is informational, not investment advice. Methodology