Kemper (KMPR) Tops Q4 EPS by 5c

Kemper (NYSE: KMPR) reported Q4 EPS of $1.45, $0.05 better than the analyst estimate of $1.40. Revenue for the quarter came in at $1.15 billion versus the consensus estimate of $1.14 billion.

Highlights of the quarter include:

• Consolidated earned premiums increased by 8 percent, or $82.2 million in the quarter
• Specialty Property & Casualty Insurance segment’s earned premiums increased by 11 percent, or $81.9 million in the quarter

“This quarter was highlighted by continued strength of earnings, strong underlying profitability, and industry-leading growth in our Specialty Auto segment,” said Joseph P. Lacher, Jr., president and CEO. “In addition, our recent dividend increase and ratings agency recognitions are further evidence of the strength and performance of our business model and balance sheet.”

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