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Kemper (NYSE: KMPR) director awarded 4,730 restricted stock units

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Johnson Lacy M. reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.

KEMPER Corp director Johnson Lacy M. received an equity grant in the form of restricted stock units tied to the company’s common stock. The award covers 4,730 units at $32.77 per share under the Kemper Corporation Second A&R 2023 Omnibus Plan and is subject to forfeiture and other restrictions until it vests under the plan and award agreement. Following this grant, Lacy holds 24,641 common shares directly, reflecting routine, compensation-related stock-based awards rather than an open-market purchase.

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Insider Johnson Lacy M.
Role null
Type Security Shares Price Value
Grant/Award Common Stock 4,730 $32.77 $155K
Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 24,641 shares (Direct, null)
Footnotes (1)
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Restricted stock units granted 4,730 units Award of restricted stock units to director Johnson Lacy
Grant price $32.77 per share Valuation per unit for the restricted stock award
Shares held after grant 24,641 shares Total direct Kemper common stock holdings after the award
restricted stock units financial
"Award of restricted stock units under the Kemper Corporation Second A&R 2023 Omnibus Plan"
Restricted stock units are a type of company reward where employees are promised shares of stock, but they only fully own these shares after meeting certain conditions, like staying with the company for a set time. They matter because they can become valuable assets and are often used to motivate employees to help the company succeed.
Second A&R 2023 Omnibus Plan financial
"under the Kemper Corporation Second A&R 2023 Omnibus Plan ("Plan")"
subject to forfeiture financial
"subject to forfeiture and other restrictions until vested pursuant to the Plan"
award agreement financial
"until vested pursuant to the Plan and the award agreement"
An award agreement is a legal contract that spells out the terms of a pay or equity grant—such as stock options, restricted shares, or cash bonuses—given to an employee, director or consultant. It describes what is being granted, any conditions for keeping it (for example, earning it over time or meeting performance targets), and what happens if the person leaves or breaks rules. Investors care because these agreements affect company costs, potential share dilution and how executives are motivated and rewarded.
SEC Form 4
FORM 4UNITED 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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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
Johnson Lacy M.

(Last)(First)(Middle)
ONE INDIANA SQUARE
SUITE 3500

(Street)
INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA 46204-2023

(City)(State)(Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
KEMPER Corp [ KMPR ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
XDirector10% Owner
Officer (give title below)Other (specify below)
2a. Foreign Trading Symbol
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
05/06/2026
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
XForm filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

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)
CodeVAmount(A) or (D)Price
Common Stock05/06/2026A4,730(1)A$32.7724,641D
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)
CodeV(A)(D)Date ExercisableExpiration DateTitleAmount or Number of Shares
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.
Remarks:
/s/ Baird S. Allis, as Attorney-in-Fact05/08/2026
** Signature of Reporting PersonDate
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

FAQ

What did Kemper (KMPR) director Johnson Lacy receive in this Form 4 filing?

Director Johnson Lacy received an award of restricted stock units tied to Kemper common stock. The grant was made under the Kemper Corporation Second A&R 2023 Omnibus Plan as routine, compensation-related equity rather than an open-market stock purchase.

How many Kemper (KMPR) restricted stock units were granted to Johnson Lacy?

Johnson Lacy was granted 4,730 restricted stock units related to Kemper common stock. These units were valued at $32.77 per share on the grant date and represent stock-based compensation awarded under the company’s Second A&R 2023 Omnibus Plan.

What restrictions apply to Johnson Lacy’s Kemper (KMPR) restricted stock units?

The restricted stock units are subject to forfeiture and other restrictions until they vest. Vesting terms are governed by the Kemper Corporation Second A&R 2023 Omnibus Plan and the specific award agreement, which together define when Lacy fully earns the units.

How many Kemper (KMPR) shares does Johnson Lacy hold after this equity award?

After this equity award, Johnson Lacy holds 24,641 shares of Kemper common stock directly. This total reflects his position following the 4,730-unit restricted stock grant reported in the Form 4, providing context for the relative size of the new award.

Was this Kemper (KMPR) transaction an open-market stock purchase or sale by Johnson Lacy?

The transaction was not an open-market trade; it was a grant or award acquisition. The Form 4 uses transaction code “A” and describes an award of restricted stock units as compensation, rather than a discretionary buy or sell in the open market.