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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000860748-25-000194"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "KMPR"
cik: "0000860748"
company_name: "KEMPER Corp"
filed_at: "2025-08-14T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-17T13:47:11.343468+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.6
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confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Kemper launches $150M accelerated share repurchase; initial 2.28M shares Aug 14

## Summary
- $150M ASR agreement with Goldman Sachs; initial delivery of 2,279,203 shares on Aug 14, 2025.
- Shares repurchased under existing $550M authorization; expected completion in Q4 2025 (approx 3 months).
- CEO Lacher: 'strong confidence in business' and shares undervalued; disciplined capital deployment.
- Aggregate purchase price funded with cash on hand.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000860748-25-000194
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: KMPR
- cik: 0000860748
- company_name: KEMPER Corp
- filed_at: 2025-08-14T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.6
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 1.01, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/860748/000086074825000194/0000860748-25-000194-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/860748/000086074825000194/kmpr-20250813.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000860748-25-000194.txt

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