Investors can speculate about the future of a stock by watching how its insiders buy and sell stocks. Kemper Corporation shares valued at $30,855 were purchased by Paracchini Alberto J on Jun 10 ’25. At $61.71 per share, Paracchini Alberto J acquired 500 shares. The insider’s holdings grew to 10,323 shares worth approximately $0.5 million following the completion of this transaction.
Also, LADERMAN GERALD purchased 2,500 shares, netting a total of over 155,600 in proceeds. Following the buying of shares at $62.24 each, the insider now holds 21,635 shares.
Before that, Parker Stuart B. had sold 30,000 shares from its account. In a trade valued at $1,852,200, the Director traded Kemper Corporation shares for $61.74 each. Upon closing the transaction, the insider’s holdings decreased to 30,000 shares, worth approximately $1.0 million.
As published in a research note from Piper Sandler on August 06, 2025, Kemper Corporation [KMPR] has been rated down from an Overweight to an Underweight and the price target has been revised to $50. Analysts at TD Cowen started covering the stock with ‘”an Outperform”‘ outlook in a report released in early January. As of October 06, 2023, Piper Sandler has increased its “Neutral” rating to a “an Overweight” for KMPR. Earlier on April 10, 2023, Credit Suisse upgraded its rating. Their new recommendation was “an Outperform” for KMPR stock which previously was a “a Neutral”.
Analyzing KMPR Stock Performance
On last trading session, Kemper Corporation [NYSE: KMPR] plunged -21.26% to $48.42. The stock’s lowest price that day was $45.02, but it reached a high of $49.34 in the same session. During the last five days, there has been a drop of approximately -19.95%. Over the course of the year, Kemper Corporation shares have dropped approximately -23.95%.
Is Kemper Corporation subject to short interest?
Stocks of Kemper Corporation saw a sharp rise in short interest on 2025-07-15 jumping by 0.71 million shares to 2.0 million. Data from Yahoo Finance shows that the short interest on 2025-06-13 was 1.28 million shares. A jump of 35.65% in short interest reflects a negative sentiment towards the stock. Despite the fact that short shares comprise just 3.09 of the overall float, the days-to-cover ratio (short ratio) jumped to 3.09.
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In terms of Kemper Corporation share price expectations, FactSet research, analysts set an average price target of 77.5 in the next 12 months, up nearly 26.04% from the previous closing price of $61.49. Analysts anticipate Kemper Corporation stock to reach 85 by 2025, with the lowest price target being 44. In spite of this, 11 analysts ranked Kemper Corporation stock as Buy at the end of 2025. On February 07, 2023, Raymond James assigned a price target of “a Strong buy” to the stock and upgraded coverage with a $80.