Kemper Corp (KMPB) awards stock and options to EVP Laura A. Rock

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Kemper Corp executive Laura A. Rock, EVP and Chief HR Officer, reported equity awards granted on February 3, 2026. She acquired 4,989 shares of common stock at $38.09 per share, bringing her directly held common stock to 32,053 shares.

She also received an employee stock option for 19,953 shares with an exercise price of $38.09 per share, all held directly. These option shares vest in three equal annual installments beginning on February 7, 2027. The 4,989-share grant is described as restricted stock units under the Kemper Corporation Second A&R 2023 Omnibus Plan, subject to forfeiture and other restrictions until vested.

Insider Trade Summary

2 transactions reported

Mixed 2 txns

Insider Rock Laura A

Role EVP, Chief HR Officer

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Grant/Award	Employee Stock Option	19,953	$0.00	--
Grant/Award	Common Stock	4,989	$38.09	$190K

Holdings After Transaction: Employee Stock Option — 19,953 shares (Direct); Common Stock — 32,053 shares (Direct)

Footnotes (1)

1. Award of restricted stock units under the Kemper Corporation Second A&R 2023 Omnibus Plan ("Plan"), subject to forfeiture and other restrictions until vested pursuant to the Plan and the award agreement. Option to buy stock with tandem stock appreciation right. Option shares vest in three equal consecutive annual installments beginning on 2/7/27.

Form 4 Insider Transactions: What Each Field Means →

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Rock Laura A

(Last) (First) (Middle)

200 EAST RANDOLPH STREET

SUITE 3300

(Street)

CHICAGO IL 60601

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
KEMPER Corp [ KMPR ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

	Director		10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)
	EVP, Chief HR Officer

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
02/03/2026

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock	02/03/2026		A		4,989(1)	A	$38.09	32,053	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares
Employee Stock Option(2)	$38.09	02/03/2026		A		19,953		02/07/2027(3)	02/03/2036	Common Stock	19,953	$0	19,953	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. Award of restricted stock units under the Kemper Corporation Second A&R 2023 Omnibus Plan ("Plan"), subject to forfeiture and other restrictions until vested pursuant to the Plan and the award agreement.

2. Option to buy stock with tandem stock appreciation right.

3. Option shares vest in three equal consecutive annual installments beginning on 2/7/27.

Remarks:

	/s/ Baird S. Allis, as Attorney-in-Fact	02/05/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What insider transaction did Kemper Corp (KMPB) report for Laura A. Rock?

Kemper Corp reported that EVP and Chief HR Officer Laura A. Rock received equity awards on February 3, 2026. She acquired 4,989 common shares and an option for 19,953 shares, both tied to a $38.09 per share price.

How many Kemper Corp shares does Laura A. Rock own after this Form 4?

After the reported transaction, Laura A. Rock directly owns 32,053 shares of Kemper Corp common stock. This reflects the addition of 4,989 acquired shares on February 3, 2026, under the company’s equity compensation arrangements.

What stock options were granted to Laura A. Rock at Kemper Corp?

Laura A. Rock received an employee stock option covering 19,953 Kemper Corp common shares at an exercise price of $38.09. The option is held directly and is paired with a tandem stock appreciation right according to the explanatory footnote.

When do Laura A. Rock’s Kemper Corp option shares start vesting?

The option shares granted to Laura A. Rock vest in three equal consecutive annual installments beginning on February 7, 2027. This schedule staggers the vesting over three years following the initial vesting date described in the filing footnote.

What are the terms of the restricted stock units granted to Laura A. Rock?

The 4,989-share award is described as restricted stock units under the Kemper Corporation Second A&R 2023 Omnibus Plan. These units are subject to forfeiture and other restrictions until they vest under the plan and associated award agreement.

Is Laura A. Rock’s Kemper Corp ownership direct or indirect after this transaction?

The Form 4 shows Laura A. Rock’s holdings as directly owned. Both the 32,053 common shares following the transaction and the 19,953 employee stock options are reported with a direct ownership form, with no separate indirect ownership entity listed.