KEMPER Corp(KMPB)Stock Analysis
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KMPB Stock Analysis & AI Quality Score
AI stock analysis and institutional research for KEMPER Corp (KMPB), a Financials sector company. 13F Pro's AI-powered ranking engine scores KMPB at 50.4/100 on a 32-signal composite quality model, placing it at rank #1,455 of 2,879 stocks — the bottom half of the AI-ranked universe. KMPB scores in the top quartile across revenue scale (77.4). Areas of concern include institutional flow (25.0) and revenue growth (27.9), which score below median versus the broader universe. Based on the latest XBRL financial filings (Q1 2026), KEMPER Corp reports quarterly revenue of $1.1B, net income of $-1.7M, an operating margin of -0.1%. Top institutional holders of KMPB by reported 13-F value include BlackRock,, FULLER & THALER ASSET MANAGEMENT,, VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT, based on the most recent SEC filings. KMPB trades on the NYSE exchange and files with the SEC under CIK 860748. 13F Pro's AI research platform runs 10 specialized AI analysts — value, growth, momentum, macro, and activist specialists — that debate KMPB daily and publish AI-generated analysis with cited SEC sources. The platform aggregates historical XBRL financial facts, 10-Q and 10-K filings, insider Form 4 transactions, and institutional 13-F holdings for KEMPER Corp directly from SEC EDGAR. KEMPER Corp's 13F Pro composite quality score has ranged between 8 and 62 since 2021, currently 50.4 — a declining long-term trajectory across 56 quarterly and live scoring snapshots.
Revenue
Q1 2026
$1.1B
Net Income
Q1 2026
$-1.7M
Free Cash Flow
Q1 2026
$77.9M
Operating Margin
Q1 2026
-0.1%
ROIC
Q1 2026
-0.1%
D/E Ratio
Q1 2026
0.36
Revenue & Net Income
Earnings Per Share
Key Financials Over Time
Export Financial Table · Pro+Revenue
+3.3% YoYNet Income
-54.9% YoYOperating Income
EPS (Diluted)
-53.4% YoYTotal Assets
-1.2% YoYTotal Debt
-48.8% YoYOp. Cash Flow
+52.7% YoY| Metric | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $4.79B +3.3% | $4.64B -6.2% | $4.94B -13.5% | $5.72B +9.9% | $5.21B +3.3% | $5.04B |
| Net Income | $143.3M -54.9% | $317.8M +216.8% | $-272.1M -120.0% | $-123.7M -130.2% | $409.9M -22.8% | $531.1M |
| Operating Income | — | — | $-68.9M +79.4% | $-334.0M -161.1% | $546.8M +5.4% | $518.8M |
| EPS (Diluted) | $2.29 -53.4% | $4.91 +215.5% | $-4.25 -121.4% | $-1.92 -131.3% | $6.14 -22.9% | $7.96 |
| Total Assets | $12.47B -1.2% | $12.63B -0.9% | $12.74B -14.6% | $14.92B +4.0% | $14.34B +10.4% | $12.99B |
| Total Debt | $943.5M -48.8% | $1.84B +32.6% | $1.39B +23.8% | $1.12B -4.3% | $1.17B +50.7% | $778.4M |
| Operating Cash Flow | $584.5M +52.7% | $382.9M +385.3% | $-134.2M -138.3% | $350.7M -21.7% | $448.0M -16.2% | $534.3M |
AI Insight: KMPB Financial Trends
Kemper swung to losses in late 2025 and Q1 2026 despite stable debt and modest revenue growth, signaling operational deterioration.
• Revenue grew 2% from Q2 2024 ($1,130M) to Q1 2026 ($1,107M) but declined 5% sequentially Q4 2025 to Q1 2026.
• Net income collapsed from $97M profit in Q4 2024 to -$2M loss in Q1 2026, with three consecutive loss-making quarters.
• Operating cash flow volatile: $175M in Q4 2024, fell to $89M in Q1 2026, indicating stress in working capital conversion.
⚠ Equity collapsed from $2,788M (Q4 2024) to $2,650M (Q1 2026); debt stable at ~$944M suggests equity erosion driving deterioration.
⚠ Operating income unavailable since Q4 2024; absence of transparency on margin drivers amid profitability decline warrants clarification.
AI Insight: KMPB Ratio Trends
Kemper's profitability collapsed in Q3 2025 and remains deeply underwater through Q1 2026, with negative net margins and near-zero returns on equity and assets.
• Net profit margin plummeted from 8.4% in Q1 2025 to -1.7% in Q3 2025, stabilizing near zero by Q1 2026.
• ROE deteriorated from 109.0% in Q1 2025 to -3.1% in Q3 2025, with TTM ROE of just 1.6% as of March 2026.
• Debt-to-equity ratio surged to 2.57x in Q1 2025, elevated through Q2 2025, then normalized to 0.35–0.36x by year-end.
⚠ Sustained negative profitability (Q3 2025–Q1 2026) suggests ongoing underwriting or operational stress requiring urgent clarification.
⚠ ROA fell from 3.2% in Q1 2025 to -0.7% in Q3 2025; Q1 2026 TTM ROA of 0.3% shows minimal asset productivity recovery.
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Top Institutional Holders of KMPB
BlackRock, Inc.
$224.8M7,355,142 shFULLER & THALER ASSET MANAGEMENT, INC.
$113.0M3,697,718 shVANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC
$101.5M3,321,484 shD. E. Shaw & Co., Inc.
$81.1M2,654,631 shVANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC
$80.3M2,629,208 shDIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP
$72.4M2,367,866 shSTATE STREET CORP
$68.9M2,255,723 shAQR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC
$38.7M1,274,521 shMILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC
$33.8M1,106,788 shCITADEL ADVISORS LLC
$31.5M1,030,023 sh
| Fund | Value | Shares |
|---|---|---|
| BlackRock, Inc. | $224.8M | 7,355,142 |
| FULLER & THALER ASSET MANAGEMENT, INC. | $113.0M | 3,697,718 |
| VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC | $101.5M | 3,321,484 |
| D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc. | $81.1M | 2,654,631 |
| VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | $80.3M | 2,629,208 |
| DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP | $72.4M | 2,367,866 |
| STATE STREET CORP | $68.9M | 2,255,723 |
| AQR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | $38.7M | 1,274,521 |
| MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC | $33.8M | 1,106,788 |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | $31.5M | 1,030,023 |
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