Kemper (KMPR) Projected to Post Quarterly Earnings on Wednesday

Kemper (NYSE:KMPR) is expected to be announcing its earnings results after the market closes on Wednesday, February 5th. Analysts expect the company to announce earnings of $1.38 per share and revenue of $1.16 billion for the quarter. Investors interested in listening to the company’s conference call can do so using this link.

Kemper Stock Performance

NYSE:KMPR opened at $66.31 on Tuesday. The firm has a 50 day simple moving average of $66.78 and a 200-day simple moving average of $64.37. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.50, a current ratio of 0.22 and a quick ratio of 0.22. The firm has a market cap of $4.25 billion, a PE ratio of 15.79 and a beta of 0.88. Kemper has a 1-year low of $54.11 and a 1-year high of $73.01.

Kemper Announces Dividend

The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, December 4th. Investors of record on Monday, November 18th were issued a $0.31 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, November 18th. This represents a $1.24 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.87%. Kemper’s payout ratio is 29.52%.

Analyst Ratings Changes

KMPR has been the subject of several research reports. TD Cowen boosted their price objective on shares of Kemper from $72.00 to $84.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Tuesday, November 19th. StockNews.com upgraded shares of Kemper from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a research report on Tuesday, January 7th. JMP Securities reiterated a “market outperform” rating and issued a $85.00 target price on shares of Kemper in a research report on Tuesday, October 15th. Finally, Raymond James increased their target price on shares of Kemper from $75.00 to $82.00 and gave the company a “strong-buy” rating in a research report on Thursday, December 26th. Five investment analysts have rated the stock with a buy rating and one has assigned a strong buy rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock has an average rating of “Buy” and an average price target of $80.40.

Kemper Company Profile

Kemper Corporation, a diversified insurance holding company, engages in the provision of insurance products to individuals and businesses in the United States. The company operates through three segments: Specialty Property & Casualty Insurance, Preferred Property & Casualty Insurance, and Life & Health Insurance.