KMPR
$29.75-0.67%
Kemper CorporationStock · FinancialsRussell 2000 · 0.04% of IWMRussell 3000 · 0.002% of IWVUS Stock Market · 0.002% of VTI
Kemper Corporation total returns by year (including dividends)
As of market close, Oct 20, 2026
Kemper Corporation total returns by year (1992–2026)#
Calendar-year returns with each year's path and its dividend contribution (dividend return = total minus price return). Every year has a direct link you can bookmark or share.
| Year | Start price | End price | Path | Dividend | Total return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026YTD | $40.54 | $29.75 | 2.4% | -24.2% | |
| 2025 | $66.44 | $40.54 | 1.5% | -37.5% | |
| 2024 | $48.67 | $66.44 | 2.7% | +39.2% | |
| 2023 | $49.20 | $48.67 | 2.6% | +1.5% | |
| 2022 | $58.79 | $49.20 | 2.1% | -14.2% | |
| 2021 | $76.83 | $58.79 | 1.4% | -22.1% | |
| 2020 | $77.50 | $76.83 | 1.7% | +0.8% | |
| 2019 | $66.38 | $77.50 | 1.5% | +18.3% | |
| 2018 | $68.90 | $66.38 | 1.4% | -2.3% | |
| 2017 | $44.30 | $68.90 | 3.2% | +58.7% | |
| 2016 | $37.25 | $44.30 | 3.7% | +22.6% | |
| 2015 | $36.11 | $37.25 | 2.7% | +5.8% | |
| 2014 | $40.88 | $36.11 | 2.4% | -9.3% | |
| 2013 | $29.50 | $40.88 | 3.9% | +42.5% | |
| 2012 | $29.21 | $29.50 | 3.3% | +4.3% | |
| 2011 | $24.54 | $29.21 | 4.2% | +23.2% | |
| 2010 | $22.05 | $24.54 | 4.0% | +15.3% | |
| 2009 | $15.94 | $22.05 | 9.9% | +48.2% | |
| 2008 | $47.99 | $15.94 | 2.4% | -64.4% | |
| 2007 | $50.11 | $47.99 | 3.9% | -0.3% | |
| 2006 | $45.05 | $50.11 | 3.3% | +14.5% | |
| 2005 | $45.45 | $45.05 | 3.6% | +2.8% | |
| 2004 | $41.41 | $45.45 | 4.4% | +14.1% | |
| 2003 | $29.22 | $41.41 | 8.4% | +50.1% | |
| 2002 | $39.52 | $29.22 | 3.6% | -22.5% | |
| 2001 | $40.63 | $39.52 | 4.1% | +1.4% | |
| 2000 | $37.63 | $40.63 | 5.2% | +13.1% | |
| 1999 | $35.88 | $37.63 | 4.2% | +9.1% | |
| 1998 | $32.31 | $35.88 | 4.3% | +15.4% | |
| 1997 | $27.88 | $32.31 | 4.9% | +20.9% | |
| 1996 | $24.00 | $27.88 | 5.3% | +21.5% | |
| 1995 | $21.50 | $24.00 | 3.6% | +15.2% | |
| 1994 | $21.75 | $21.50 | 0.0% | -1.1% | |
| 1993 | $21.38 | $21.75 | 0.0% | +1.8% | |
| 1992 | $17.88 | $21.38 | 0.0% | +19.6% |
- Annualized
- +4.6%
- 1992–2026
- Average year
- +9.0%
- 34 full years
- Best year
- +58.7%
- 2017
- Worst year
- -64.4%
- 2008
- Positive years
- 25/34
- 74% up
Annualized (CAGR)
+4.6%
1992–2026
Average year
+9.0%
34 full years
Best year
+58.7%
2017
Worst year
-64.4%
2008
Positive years
25/34
74% up
Total return by period#
Annual
-60%-40%-20%0%20%40%60%
1992+20%'92
1993+1.8%
1994-1.1%
1995+15%'95
1996+21%
1997+21%
1998+15%'98
1999+9.1%
2000+13%
2001+1.4%'01
2002-22%
2003+50%
2004+14%'04
2005+2.8%
2006+15%
2007-0.32%'07
2008-64%
2009+48%
2010+15%'10
2011+23%
2012+4.3%
2013+42%'13
2014-9.3%
2015+5.8%
2016+23%'16
2017+59%
2018-2.3%
2019+18%'19
2020+0.84%
2021-22%
2022-14%'22
2023+1.5%
2024+39%
2025-37%'25
2026-24%
Methodology#
Total returns, dividends reinvested, measured on KMPR. Annualized return is the compound annual growth rate; the current year is year-to-date. Past performance does not predict future returns.
FAQ#
- What is Kemper Corporation's average annual return?
- Since 1992, Kemper Corporation (KMPR) has returned about 4.6% a year (the compound annual growth rate) and an average calendar-year return of 9.0%.
- What were Kemper Corporation's best and worst years?
- Over 1992–2026, the best year was 2017 (+58.7%) and the worst was 2008 (-64.4%).
- How often is Kemper Corporation up in a year?
- 25 of the 34 full years since 1992 were positive — about 74% of the time.
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