Kemper (BSP:KMPR34) EV-to-EBITDA: -13.89 (As of Aug. 08, 2026)

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BSP:KMPR34 Kemper Corp BSP:KMPR34
49 GF Score
Price R$212.10
GF Value R$413.04
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What is Kemper EV-to-EBITDA?

Kemper BSP:KMPR34 49 EV-to-EBITDA is -13.89 as of Aug. 08, 2026. GuruFocus rates BSP:KMPR34 with a GF Score™ of 49/100 and a GF Value™ of R$413.04. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 349 Insurance companies, Kemper ranks worse than 286532.66% on this metric.

EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, Kemper's enterprise value is R$29,306 Mil. Kemper's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was R$-2,110 Mil. Therefore, Kemper's EV-to-EBITDA for today is -13.89.

The historical rank and industry rank for Kemper's EV-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

BSP:KMPR34' s EV-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -119.34   Med: 9.41   Max: 242.29
Current: -6.11

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBITDA of Kemper was 242.29. The lowest was -119.34. And the median was 9.41.

BSP:KMPR34's EV-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
100% of 349 companies
in the Insurance industry
Industry Median: 8.23 vs BSP:KMPR34: -6.11

EV-to-EBITDA is a valuation multiple used in finance and investment to measure the value of a company. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio to determine the fair market value of a company.

As of today (2026-08-08), Kemper's stock price is R$212.10. Kemper's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was R$-21.585. Therefore, Kemper's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is At Loss.

The "classic" EV-to-EBITDA is much better in capturing debt and net cash than the PE Ratio (TTM).


Kemper  (BSP:KMPR34) EV-to-EBITDA Explanation

EV-to-EBITDA is a valuation multiple used in finance and investment to measure the value of a company. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio (TTM) to determine the fair market value of a company.

Kemper's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=212.10/-21.585
=At Loss

Kemper's share price for today is R$212.10.
Kemper's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was R$-21.585.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Study has found that the companies with the lowest EV-to-EBITDA outperforms companies measured as cheap by other ratios such as PE Ratio (TTM).

Please read Which price ratio outperforms the enterprise multiple?


Kemper EV-to-EBITDA Related Terms


Kemper EV-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Kemper's EV-to-EBITDA can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Kemper EV-to-EBITDA Chart

Kemper Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EV-to-EBITDA
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -44.55 -17.60 -19.13 11.15 11.64

Kemper Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
EV-to-EBITDA Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 9.38 9.54 11.64 18.45 -5.89

BSP:KMPR34 vs SAFT, STC, UFCS: EV-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Insurance - Property & Casualty subindustry, Kemper's EV-to-EBITDA, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-EBITDA data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Kemper EV-to-EBITDA vs Insurance Industry

For the Insurance industry and Financial Services sector, Kemper's EV-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Kemper's EV-to-EBITDA falls into.


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Kemper EV-to-EBITDA Calculation

Kemper's EV-to-EBITDA for today is calculated as:

EV-to-EBITDA=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBITDA (TTM)
=29305.605/-2110.26
=-13.89

Kemper's current Enterprise Value is R$29,306 Mil.
Kemper's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was R$-2,110 Mil.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about EV-to-EBITDA →
What does a EV-to-EBITDA of -13.89 mean?
Kemper (BSP:KMPR34) has a EV-to-EBITDA of -13.89 as of Aug. 08, 2026. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Kemper. According to the industry distribution chart, Kemper ranks #999999 out of 349 companies in the Insurance industry.
Is Kemper's EV-to-EBITDA too high?
Kemper's current EV-to-EBITDA is -13.89. Based on the distribution chart, Kemper ranks #999999 out of 349 companies in the Insurance industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Kemper has a GF Score™ of 49/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Kemper's EV-to-EBITDA compare to SAFT and STC?
According to the Insurance industry distribution chart, Kemper ranks #999999 out of 349 companies for EV-to-EBITDA. This places Kemper in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 8.23. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good EV-to-EBITDA for an Insurance company?
The median EV-to-EBITDA among Insurance companies is 8.23, based on 349 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EV-to-EBITDA significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EV-to-EBITDA should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high EV-to-EBITDA mean?
A high EV-to-EBITDA can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Kemper. For the Insurance industry, the median EV-to-EBITDA is 8.23 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Kemper's current EV-to-EBITDA is -13.89. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Kemper stock overvalued right now?
Kemper (BSP:KMPR34) has a current EV-to-EBITDA of -13.89. The stock's GF Value™ is R$413.04, compared to a current price of R$212.10 — trading 48.6% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBITDA is -13.89. Kemper's overall GF Score™ is 49/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EV-to-EBITDA calculated?
EV-to-EBITDA is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Kemper (BSP:KMPR34), the current EV-to-EBITDA is -13.89 as of Aug. 08, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Kemper (BSP:KMPR34) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kemper stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of R$212.10 is trading 48.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of R$413.04.

Key valuation signals for BSP:KMPR34:

  • EV-to-EBITDA: -13.89
  • GF Value™: R$413.04 vs. price of R$212.10 (48.6% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 49/100 with 4 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the BSP:KMPR34 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Kemper Business Description

Other Exchanges KMPR:USAUI2:Germany
Address 200 E. Randolph Street, Suite 3300, Chicago, IL, USA, 60601
Kemper Corp is an insurance holding company that offers complementary insurance products through its subsidiaries, including personal and commercial automobile insurance to consumers in targeted markets and industries. Kemper also offers life and other insurance solutions based on the needs of its clients. The company offers its insurance products through a vast network of agents and brokers, mainly under the Kemper Auto and Kemper Life brands. It has two operating segments: Specialty Property & Casualty Insurance and Life Insurance. The majority of the company's revenue is generated from the Specialty Property & Casualty Insurance segment, whose principal products are specialty personal automobile and commercial automobile insurance. Geographically, it operates only in the United States.
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R$212.10
Price
R$413.04
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