Kemper Corporation (KMPR) Ownership
KMPR ownership summary
as of October 18, 2026- Institutions
- 98.6% of shares outstanding
- Insiders
- 1.25% of shares outstanding
- Shares outstanding
- 58.9M
- Float
- 54.9M shares available to trade
- Short interest
- 9.65% 5.1M shares short
- Days to cover
- 5.50 short interest down 5.7% vs prior month
- Institutions 98.58%
- Insiders 1.25%
- Other investors 0.17%
KMPR top institutional holders
20 largest| # | Holder | % of shares | Shares | Value | Change | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BlackRock Inc | 14.31% | 8.4M | $246.8M | +1.1M (+14.6%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 2 | Fuller & Thaler Asset Management Inc | 6.42% | 3.8M | $110.8M | +86,201 (+2.3%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 3 | Vanguard Portfolio Management, LLC | 6.14% | 3.6M | $105.9M | +295,168 (+8.9%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 4 | AQR Capital Management LLC | 5.63% | 3.3M | $97.1M | +2.0M (+160.3%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 5 | State Street Corp | 4.81% | 2.8M | $83.0M | +580,639 (+25.7%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 6 | Vanguard Capital Management, LLC | 4.49% | 2.6M | $77.5M | +18,188 (+0.7%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 7 | D. E. Shaw & Co LP | 4.16% | 2.5M | $71.8M | −200,889 (−7.6%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 8 | Dimensional Fund Advisors, Inc. | 3.61% | 2.1M | $62.2M | −241,395 (−10.2%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 9 | Geode Capital Management, LLC | 2.59% | 1.5M | $44.6M | +528,773 (+53.1%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 10 | The Goldman Sachs Group Inc | 1.96% | 1.2M | $33.9M | +652,631 (+129.3%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 11 | Newsouth Capital Management Inc | 1.83% | 1.1M | $31.6M | +391,973 (+57.0%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 12 | Northern Trust Corp | 1.73% | 1.0M | $29.9M | +287,288 (+39.1%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 13 | Ameriprise Financial Inc | 1.72% | 1.0M | $29.7M | +4,079 (+0.4%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 14 | Millennium Management LLC | 1.65% | 973K | $28.5M | −133,772 (−12.1%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 15 | Prudential Financial Inc | 1.50% | 883K | $25.8M | −117,223 (−11.7%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 16 | Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc | 1.48% | 872K | $25.5M | −8,527 (−1.0%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 17 | Walleye Trading Advisors, LLC | 1.37% | 805K | $23.6M | +480,023 (+147.6%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 18 | Point72 Asset Management, L.P. | 1.32% | 779K | $22.8M | +98,100 (+14.4%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 19 | Bank of America Corp | 1.31% | 772K | $22.6M | +236,369 (+44.2%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 20 | Morgan Stanley - Brokerage Accounts | 1.28% | 756K | $22.1M | +28,225 (+3.9%) | June 30, 2026 |
Value at the latest close. Change = shares bought or sold in the latest quarterly filing (13F). In the top 20, 15 holders added 6.8M shares and 5 cut 702K.
KMPR top mutual fund and ETF holders
20 largest| # | Holder | % of shares | Shares | Value | Change | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF | 5.99% | 3.5M | $103.4M | — | September 30, 2026 |
| 2 | Undiscovered Managers Behavioral Val L | 4.72% | 2.8M | $81.3M | −62,200 (−2.2%) | August 31, 2026 |
| 3 | Vanguard MStar Total Stk Mkt Idx Invest | 3.19% | 1.9M | $55.0M | −1,783 (−0.1%) | August 31, 2026 |
| 4 | iShares Russell 2000 ETF | 2.49% | 1.5M | $42.9M | — | September 30, 2026 |
| 5 | Vanguard Small Cap Index | 2.25% | 1.3M | $38.8M | −27,003 (−2.0%) | September 30, 2026 |
| 6 | Vanguard MStar Small Cap Value Index | 1.47% | 863K | $25.3M | +3,014 (+0.4%) | September 30, 2026 |
| 7 | Fidelity Small Cap Index | 1.11% | 656K | $19.2M | +4,890 (+0.8%) | July 31, 2026 |
| 8 | Columbia Select Mid Cap Value Instl | 1.07% | 633K | $18.5M | +13,205 (+2.1%) | September 30, 2026 |
| 9 | iShares Russell 2000 Value ETF | 0.94% | 552K | $16.1M | — | September 30, 2026 |
| 10 | State Street SPDR Port S&P 600 Sm CpETF | 0.90% | 533K | $15.6M | — | September 30, 2026 |
| 11 | iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Value ETF | 0.85% | 499K | $14.6M | — | September 30, 2026 |
| 12 | State Street® SPDR® S&P® Insurance ETF | 0.64% | 379K | $11.1M | — | September 30, 2026 |
| 13 | Schwab Fundamental U.S. Small CompanyETF | 0.61% | 362K | $10.6M | +511 (+0.1%) | September 30, 2026 |
| 14 | DFA US Targeted Value I | 0.60% | 354K | $10.4M | — | August 31, 2026 |
| 15 | Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF | 0.59% | 347K | $10.2M | +3,908 (+1.1%) | September 30, 2026 |
| 16 | Schwab US Small-Cap ETF™ | 0.53% | 311K | $9.1M | +207 (+0.1%) | September 30, 2026 |
| 17 | State Street® SPDR® S&P 600™ Sm CpValETF | 0.53% | 309K | $9.1M | — | September 30, 2026 |
| 18 | Fidelity Extended Market Index | 0.52% | 304K | $8.9M | +45,342 (+17.5%) | August 31, 2026 |
| 19 | DFA US Small Cap I | 0.49% | 290K | $8.5M | — | August 31, 2026 |
| 20 | DFA US Small Cap Value I | 0.47% | 276K | $8.1M | +57,946 (+26.6%) | August 31, 2026 |
Funds report holdings monthly or quarterly; dates differ by fund.
KMPR insider transactions
latest 5| Date | Name | Transaction | Price | Shares | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-06 | Suzet M Mckinney | Sell | $34.66 | 504 | $17,469 |
| 2025-08-07 | Gerald Laderman | Buy | $49.37 | 3,000 | $148,110 |
| 2025-08-07 | Jason N Gorevic | Buy | $49.14 | 2,000 | $98,280 |
| 2025-06-10 | Alberto J Paracchini | Buy | $61.71 | 500 | $30,855 |
| 2025-06-10 | Gerald Laderman | Buy | $62.24 | 2,500 | $155,600 |
Reported trades by company officers, directors and other filers (including disclosures by members of Congress where EODHD lists them). "—" where the filing gives no share count.
KMPR shares outstanding
Year-end shares outstanding, adjusted for splits.
Who owns KMPR
Institutional investors own 98.6% of Kemper's shares and insiders 1.25%. The largest holder is BlackRock Inc with 14.31% of the shares (8.4M), as of June 30, 2026. Among the top 20 institutions, 15 added shares and 5 reduced their stake in the latest filings. Short interest is 9.65% of the float, or 5.50 days of average trading volume. The share count rose 11.9% since 2014.
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KMPR ownership FAQ
Who owns the most Kemper stock?
The largest shareholders of Kemper are BlackRock Inc (14.31%), Fuller & Thaler Asset Management Inc (6.42%), Vanguard Portfolio Management, LLC (6.14%), AQR Capital Management LLC (5.63%), State Street Corp (4.81%).
What percentage of Kemper is owned by institutions?
Institutions hold 98.6% of Kemper's shares outstanding; insiders hold 1.25%.
Which funds own Kemper?
The largest fund holders of Kemper are iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF (5.99%), Undiscovered Managers Behavioral Val L (4.72%), Vanguard MStar Total Stk Mkt Idx Invest (3.19%), iShares Russell 2000 ETF (2.49%), Vanguard Small Cap Index (2.25%).
What is Kemper's short interest?
5.1M shares of Kemper were sold short, 9.65% of the float; at the average daily volume it would take 5.50 days to cover.
Are insiders buying or selling Kemper?
Of the latest 5 reported insider transactions in Kemper (since June 10, 2025), 4 were purchases and 1 were sales.
How many shares of Kemper are outstanding?
Kemper has 58.9M shares outstanding, of which 54.9M are in the public float.