Investors can expect a company’s stock to rise or fall based on the buying and selling of stock by its insiders. Kemper Corporation shares valued at $148,110 were purchased by LADERMAN GERALD on Aug 07 ’25. At $49.37 per share, LADERMAN GERALD acquired 3,000 shares. The insider’s holdings grew to 24,635 shares worth approximately $1.3 million following the completion of this transaction.
Also, Canida Teresa Alvarez purchased 2,000 shares, netting a total of over 97,920 in proceeds. Following the buying of shares at $48.96 each, the insider now holds 28,521 shares.
Before that, Flint Christopher Wade had added 1,000 shares to its account. In a trade valued at $50,115, the EVP, President, Kemper Life bought Kemper Corporation shares for $50.12 each. Upon closing the transaction, the insider’s holdings increased to 1,000 shares, worth approximately $0.54 million.
As published in a research note from Raymond James on August 07, 2025, Kemper Corporation [KMPR] has been rated down from a Strong buy to an Outperform and the price target has been revised to $60. Analysts at Piper Sandler downgraded the stock from ‘”an Overweight”‘ to ‘”an Underweight”‘ outlook in a report released in early August. As of January 10, 2024, TD Cowen has initiated its “an Outperform” rating for KMPR. Earlier on October 06, 2023, Piper Sandler upgraded its rating. Their new recommendation was “an Overweight” for KMPR stock which previously was a “a Neutral”.
Analyzing KMPR Stock Performance
On last trading session, Kemper Corporation [NYSE: KMPR] rose 0.73% to $52.65. The stock’s lowest price that day was $51.955, but it reached a high of $52.83 in the same session. During the last five days, there has been a surge of approximately 8.74%. Over the course of the year, Kemper Corporation shares have dropped approximately -12.64%. Shares of the company reached a 52-week high of $72.25 on 02/06/25 and a 52-week low of $45.02 on 08/06/25.
Support And Resistance Levels for Kemper Corporation (KMPR)
According to the 24-hour chart, there is a support level at 52.13, which, if violated, would cause prices to drop to 51.60. In the upper region, resistance lies at 53.00. The next price resistance is at 53.35. RSI (Relative Strength Index) is 36.08 on the 14-day chart, showing neutral technical sentiment.
Is Kemper Corporation subject to short interest?
Stocks of Kemper Corporation saw a sharp rise in short interest on 2025-07-31 jumping by 0.74 million shares to 2.23 million. Data from Yahoo Finance shows that the short interest on 2025-06-30 was 1.49 million shares. A jump of 33.06% in short interest reflects a negative sentiment towards the stock. Despite the fact that short shares comprise just 3.68 of the overall float, the days-to-cover ratio (short ratio) jumped to 3.68.
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In terms of Kemper Corporation share price expectations, FactSet research, analysts set an average price target of 60 in the next 12 months, up nearly 14.79% from the previous closing price of $52.27. Analysts anticipate Kemper Corporation stock to reach 60 by 2025, with the lowest price target being 60. In spite of this, 11 analysts ranked Kemper Corporation stock as Buy at the end of 2025. On April 10, 2023, Credit Suisse assigned a price target of “an Outperform” to the stock and upgraded coverage with a $78.