Kemper Corporation

Company Profile

Kemper Corporation had its IPO on 1991-09-18 under the ticker symbol KMPR.

The company operates in the Financial Services sector and Insurance-Property & Casualty industry. Kemper Corporation has a staff strength of 9,500 employees.

Stock update

Shares of Kemper Corporation opened at $48.05 at the start of the last trading session i.e. 2023-09-12.

The stocks traded within a range of $47.68 - $49.29, and closed at $49.15.

This is a +2.29% increase from the previous day's closing price.

A total volume of 275,325 shares were traded at the close of the day’s session.

In the last one week, shares of Kemper Corporation have increased by +3.28%.

Kemper Corporation's Key Ratios

Kemper Corporation has a market cap of $3.08 billion, indicating a price to book ratio of 1.437 and a price to sales ratio of 0.5762.

In the last 12-months Kemper Corporation’s revenue was $5.35 billion with a gross profit of $1.07 billion and an EBITDA of $25.40 million. The EBITDA ratio measures Kemper Corporation's overall financial performance and is widely used to measure its profitability.

In the trailing 12-month period, Kemper Corporation’s operating margin was -0.74% while its return on assets stood at -0.18% with a return of equity of -11.93%.

In Q2, Kemper Corporation’s quarterly earnings growth was a positive 94.7% while revenue growth was a negative 10.9%.

Kemper Corporation’s PE and PEG Ratio

Forward PE

23.8663

Trailing PE

0

PEG

4.29

Its diluted EPS in the last 12-months stands at $-5 per share while it has a forward price to earnings multiple of 23.8663 and a PEG multiple of 4.29. A low price to earnings ratio can mean the stock is attractively valued while a high ratio suggests the stock may be overvalued.

The PEG on the other hand provides a broader view compared to the P/E ratio and gives greater insight into Kemper Corporation’s profitability.

Kemper Corporation stock is trading at a EV to sales ratio of 0.822 and a EV to EBITDA ratio of 0. Its price to sales ratio in the trailing 12-months stood at 0.5762.

Kemper Corporation stock pays annual dividends of $1.24 per share, indicating a yield of 2.6% and a payout ratio of 0%.

Balance sheet and cash flow metrics

Total Assets

$13.10 billion

Total Liabilities

$9.00 million

Operating Cash Flow

$103.10 million

Capital Expenditure

$15.40 million

Dividend Payout Ratio

0%

Kemper Corporation ended 2024 with $13.10 billion in total assets and $0 in total liabilities. Its intangible assets were valued at $13.10 billion while shareholder equity stood at $2.51 billion.

Kemper Corporation ended 2024 with $0 in deferred long-term liabilities, $9.00 million in other current liabilities, 6400000.00 in common stock, $1.15 billion in retained earnings and $1.25 billion in goodwill. Its cash balance stood at $73.60 million and cash and short-term investments were $7.42 billion. The company’s total short-term debt was $0 while long-term debt stood at $1.39 billion.

Kemper Corporation’s total current assets stands at $8.94 billion while long-term investments were $8.90 billion and short-term investments were $7.35 billion. Its net receivables were $1.52 billion compared to accounts payable of $786.70 million and inventory worth $0.

In 2024, Kemper Corporation's operating cash flow was $103.10 million while its capital expenditure stood at $15.40 million.

Comparatively, Kemper Corporation paid $0 in dividends in 2024.

Other key metrics

Current Trading Price

$49.15

52-Week High

$66.922

52-Week Low

$39.6873

Analyst Target Price

$68

Kemper Corporation stock is currently trading at $49.15 per share. It touched a 52-week high of $66.922 and a 52-week low of $66.922. Analysts tracking the stock have a 12-month average target price of $68.

Its 50-day moving average was $47.85 and 200-day moving average was $51.3 The short ratio stood at 4.57 indicating a short percent outstanding of 0%.

Around 464.7% of the company’s stock are held by insiders while 8496.9% are held by institutions.