KEMPER Corp·4

Feb 9, 4:39 PM ET

Evans Carl Thomas Jr. 4

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KEMPER (KMPR) Interim CEO Carl Evans Sells 587 Shares for Taxes

What Happened
Carl Thomas Evans Jr., KEMPER's Interim CEO (also Secretary & General Counsel), disposed of 587 shares on Feb 6, 2026 as a tax-withholding action related to the vesting of restricted stock units. The shares were valued at $34.24 each for a total of $20,099. This was a withholding (disposition) to satisfy tax obligations, not an open-market sell intended as investment-divestment.

Key Details

  • Transaction date: 2026-02-06; filing date: 2026-02-09 (appears timely).
  • Price per share: $34.24; shares withheld/disposed: 587; total value: $20,099.
  • Transaction code: F (withholding to satisfy tax withholding on RSU vesting).
  • Shares owned after transaction: not specified in the provided summary.
  • Footnote: F1 — Withholding of shares to satisfy tax withholding obligation due upon vesting of restricted stock units.

Context
Withholding shares to cover taxes on vested RSUs is a routine administrative action and is generally not interpreted as a bearish insider sale. It differs from an open-market sale because shares are retained by the company/broker to meet tax obligations rather than being sold into the market for cash proceeds.