Kemper (KMPR) dividend history and yield
Dividend summary
- Frequency
- Quarterly
- Trailing 12 months
- $1.28
- Forward yield
- 4.62%
- Payout ratio
- 103.2%
- Growth streak
- 1 years
Kemper pays a quarterly dividend of $0.32 per share. Its most recent payment had an ex-date of August 21, 2026 and was paid on September 4, 2026. Over the trailing twelve months, it paid $1.28 per share, a yield of about 4.91% at a share price of $26.07.
The rate has changed only once in the table. Kemper paid $0.31 per share for 13 straight quarters, from November 2021 through November 2024. The rate then rose to $0.32 with the payment that went ex-dividend in February 2025, an increase of one cent, or about 3.2%. Every payment since has been $0.32. Payments by calendar year were $1.24 in each of 2022, 2023 and 2024, and $1.28 in 2025. The source gives a growth streak of one year. Ex-dates have usually fallen in mid-February, mid-May, mid-August and mid-November, with payment about two weeks later.
If the pattern holds, the next payment would go ex-dividend in mid-November 2026 and be paid in early December. The one raise in the table came with a February payment.
Dividend per share by year
Dividend history
| Declared | Ex-dividend date | Pay date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 5, 2026 | Aug 21, 2026 | Sep 4, 2026 | $0.32 |
| May 6, 2026 | May 18, 2026 | Jun 2, 2026 | $0.32 |
| Feb 4, 2026 | Feb 17, 2026 | Mar 3, 2026 | $0.32 |
| Nov 5, 2025 | Nov 17, 2025 | Dec 3, 2025 | $0.32 |
| Aug 5, 2025 | Aug 18, 2025 | Sep 2, 2025 | $0.32 |
| May 7, 2025 | May 19, 2025 | Jun 3, 2025 | $0.32 |
| Feb 5, 2025 | Feb 18, 2025 | Mar 4, 2025 | $0.32 |
| Nov 7, 2024 | Nov 18, 2024 | Dec 4, 2024 | $0.31 |
| Aug 6, 2024 | Aug 19, 2024 | Sep 3, 2024 | $0.31 |
| May 1, 2024 | May 10, 2024 | May 28, 2024 | $0.31 |
| Feb 7, 2024 | Feb 16, 2024 | Mar 5, 2024 | $0.31 |
| Oct 31, 2023 | Nov 13, 2023 | Nov 30, 2023 | $0.31 |
| Aug 2, 2023 | Aug 11, 2023 | Aug 28, 2023 | $0.31 |
| May 3, 2023 | May 12, 2023 | May 30, 2023 | $0.31 |
| Feb 1, 2023 | Feb 10, 2023 | Feb 28, 2023 | $0.31 |
| Nov 2, 2022 | Nov 14, 2022 | Dec 1, 2022 | $0.31 |
| Aug 3, 2022 | Aug 12, 2022 | Aug 29, 2022 | $0.31 |
| May 4, 2022 | May 13, 2022 | May 31, 2022 | $0.31 |
| Feb 2, 2022 | Feb 11, 2022 | Mar 1, 2022 | $0.31 |
| Nov 3, 2021 | Nov 12, 2021 | Dec 1, 2021 | $0.31 |
Frequently asked questions
Does Kemper (KMPR) pay a dividend?
Yes. Kemper pays a quarterly dividend; the most recent payment was $0.32 per share.
What is KMPR's dividend yield?
Kemper paid $1.28 per share over the trailing twelve months, a yield of 4.62% at the last price of $27.70. Click here to learn more
When is KMPR's most recent ex-dividend date?
Kemper's most recent ex-dividend date is Aug 21, 2026, payable on Sep 4, 2026.
What is the difference between ex and payment dates?
An ex-date is the cutoff day for ownership, the payment date is when the distribution actually happens. Click here to learn more
Has KMPR been raising its dividend?
Yes — Kemper has increased its dividend for 1 consecutive calendar years.
Dividend amounts and dates are supplied by third parties and may be revised. Declaring, raising, cutting or suspending a dividend is entirely at the issuer’s discretion, and scheduled dates are estimates until declared. A past record of payments does not mean future payments will be made. Nothing here suggests trading around a distribution.
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