Kemper (KMPR) Operating Margin (2009 - 2026)
Kemper's Operating Margin came in at 19.10% for Q1 2019, up 5.24 percentage points from 13.85% a year earlier and up 14.65 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Kemper (KMPR) Operating Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to Mar 31, 2019, Kemper reported Operating Margin of 11.67%, up 0.04 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2018, it came in at 9.61%, up 0.74 percentage points from FY2017.
- Operating Margin carries a five-year change of -7.49 percentage points (FY2013 to FY2018).
- Going back by year, Operating Margin was 8.87% in FY2017 (+5.16 pp), 3.72% in FY2016 (-5.16 pp), 8.88% in FY2015 (-2.59 pp) and 11.47% in FY2014 (-5.63 pp).
- The Q1 2019 figure represents the highest quarterly Operating Margin since Q4 2014.
- Year-over-year, Operating Margin increased in four of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +3.80 percentage points.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Operating Margin over five years came in Q3 2017 (a gain of 14.28 percentage points), and the weakest in Q4 2015 (a drop of 17.10 percentage points).
- Business Quant data shows KMPR's Operating Margin at 4.45% (Q4 2018), 11.89% (Q3 2018) and 9.60% (Q2 2018) in the three quarters before Q1 2019.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Operating Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Berkshire Hathaway | 1,248.67 Bn | -185.49 Bn | 56.71 Bn | -32.86% |
| 2 | Chubb | 141.22 Bn | 92.15 Bn | 8.67 Bn | 22.27% |
| 3 | Progressive | 134.26 Bn | 109.78 Bn | 8.29 Bn | 14.33% |
| 4 | Marsh & Mclennan Companies | 98.32 Bn | 90.72 Bn | - | 17.70% |
| 5 | Travelers Companies | 82.09 Bn | 59.57 Bn | 5.93 Bn | 20.04% |
| 6 | Manulife Financial | 75.36 Bn | -19.02 Bn | - | - |
| 7 | Arthur J. Gallagher | 72.54 Bn | 67.17 Bn | 3.33 Bn | 17.18% |
| 8 | Aon | 71.33 Bn | 50.56 Bn | - | 19.73% |
| 9 | Allstate | 65.04 Bn | 22.10 Bn | -9.85 Bn | -3.13% |
| 10 | Kemper | 2.03 Bn | 359.26 Mn | 419.90 Mn | 6.80% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 6.80% |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 3.12% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 1.63% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -2.82% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 2.11% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 7.47% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 9.65% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -2.38% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 10.06% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 9.04% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 7.10% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -1.43% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -0.61% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -1.88% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -0.15% |
| Mar 31, 2019 | 19.10% |
| Dec 31, 2018 | 4.45% |
| Sep 30, 2018 | 11.89% |
| Jun 30, 2018 | 9.60% |
| Mar 31, 2018 | 13.85% |
API Access
Kemper Operating Margin API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=operating-margin&ticker=KMPR&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "operating-margin", "ticker": "KMPR", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=operating-margin&ticker=KMPR&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();