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Kemper Corporation (NYSE: KMPR) closed the day trading at $53.18 down -1.72% from the previous closing price of $54.11. In other words, the price has decreased by -$1.72 from its previous closing price. On the day, 0.93 million shares were traded. KMPR stock price reached its highest trading level at $54.795 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $52.97.
Ratios:
For a better understanding of KMPR, let’s look at its different ratios. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.34 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.34.
On August 06, 2025, Piper Sandler Downgraded its rating to Underweight which previously was Overweight but kept the price unchanged to $50.
On January 10, 2024, TD Cowen started tracking the stock assigning a Outperform rating and target price of $70.TD Cowen initiated its Outperform rating on January 10, 2024, with a $70 target price.
Insider Transactions:
The insider trade also gives investors a glimpse into the future direction of stock prices, which can be beneficial to investors. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Aug 07 ’25 when LADERMAN GERALD bought 3,000 shares for $49.37 per share. The transaction valued at 148,110 led to the insider holds 24,635 shares of the business.
Canida Teresa Alvarez bought 2,000 shares of KMPR for $97,920 on Aug 07 ’25. The Director now owns 28,521 shares after completing the transaction at $48.96 per share. On Aug 07 ’25, another insider, Flint Christopher Wade, who serves as the EVP, President, Kemper Life of the company, bought 1,000 shares for $50.12 each. As a result, the insider paid 50,115 and bolstered with 10,197 shares of the company.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, KMPR now has a Market Capitalization of 3336662016 and an Enterprise Value of 4277561088. As of this moment, Kemper’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 10.02, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 9.03. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 3.33. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 0.70 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 1.14. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 0.894 whereas that against EBITDA is 7.784.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for KMPR is 1.29, which has changed by -0.15667617 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.15005577 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, KMPR has reached a high of $73.01, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $45.02. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -12.32%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -17.02%.
Shares Statistics:
Over the past 3-months, KMPR traded about 738.74K shares per day on average, while over the past 10 days, KMPR traded about 1586140 shares per day. A total of 63.58M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 62.18M. Insiders hold about 0.90% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 87.88% stake in the company. Shares short for KMPR as of 1753920000 were 2231410 with a Short Ratio of 3.02, compared to 1751241600 on 1493747. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 2231410 and a Short% of Float of 3.54.
Dividends & Splits
KMPR’s forward annual dividend rate is 1.27, up from 1.26 a year ago. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.0232859The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 2.14. The current Payout Ratio is 25.27% for KMPR, which recently paid a dividend on 2025-05-19 with an ex-dividend date of 2025-08-18. Stock splits for the company last occurred on 1999-03-29 when the company split stock in a 2:1 ratio.
