4Q 2021 Earnings Call Presentation
Fourth Quarter 2021 Earnings
Earnings Call Presentation - 4Q 2021
Preliminary Matters
Cautionary Statements Regarding Forward-Looking Information
This presentation may contain or incorporate by reference information that includes or is based on forward-looking statements within the meaning of the safe-harbor provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. We caution investors that these forward-looking statements are not guarantees of future performance, and actual results may differ materially. Such statements involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties, and other factors, including but not limited to:
- changes in the frequency and severity of insurance claims;
- claim development and the process of estimating claim reserves;
- the impacts of inflation;
- product demand and pricing;
- effects of governmental and regulatory actions;
- litigation outcomes;
- investment risks;
- cybersecurity risks;
- impact of catastrophes; and
- other risks and uncertainties detailed in Kemper's Annual Report on Form 10-K and subsequent filings with the
Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC").
The COVID-19 outbreak and subsequent global pandemic ("Pandemic") is an extraordinary catastrophe that creates unique uncertainties and risks. Kemper cannot provide any assurances as to the impacts of the Pandemic and related economic conditions on Kemper's operating and financial results.
Kemper assumes no obligation to publicly correct or update any forward-looking statements as a result of events or developments subsequent to the date of this presentation, including any such statements related to the Pandemic.
Non-GAAP Financial Measures
This presentation contains non-GAAP financial measures that the company believes are meaningful to investors. Non-GAAP financial measures have been reconciled to the most comparable GAAP financial measure.
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Create Long-Term Shareholder Value
Leverage competitive advantages to grow returns and BVPS1 over time
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Diversified sources |
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Sustainable competitive |
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Grow returns |
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Strong capital/liquidity |
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core capabilities |
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Disciplined approach |
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to capital management
Strategic focus:
Consumer-related businesses with opportunities that:
- Target specialty markets
- Have limited, weak or unfocused competition
- Require unique expertise (underwriting, claim, distribution, analytics and other)
Deliver low double-digit ROE2 over time
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Fourth Quarter 2021 Highlights
Pandemic headwinds continued to impact margins
Shareholder
Value Creation
4th Quarter Overview
Environmental pressures challenged 4Q21 financial results
- Net loss of
$106 million ($1.66 ) per share, as reported, or$101 million ($1.59 ) per share, as adjusted3 - Adjusted consolidated net operating loss1 of
$131 million ($2.05 ) per share, as reported, or$126 million ($1.98 ) per share, as adjusted3 - (3)% ROAE2, (5)% ROAE2 excluding net unrealized gains on fixed maturities and goodwill1
- Generated
$351 million of operating cash flow for the year - Dividends paid of
$0.31
Taking actions to retuto target profitability
- Inflation trends related to supply chain issues and labor shortages continued to drive loss costs, exceeding the benefits of rate and underwriting actions
- Specialty P&C rate actions: Filed for 8% rate increase on ~57% of book, includes
California - Preferred P&C rate actions: Filed for 12% rate increase on ~23% of book, ongoing repositioning of book to improve profitability
Capital
Management
and Financial
Strength
Strong capital and liquidity enables us to navigate environmental challenges
- Holding company remains a source of strength for subsidiaries, with more than
$900 million of liquidity - Debt-to-capitalratio of 21.9% remains within target range
- Upsized and renewed multi-year occurrence and annual aggregate programs
¹ Non-GAAP financial measure; please see reconciliation in appendix on pages 20-29
2 Retuon average shareholders' equity (5-point average)Earnings Call Presentation - 4Q 202143 As adjusted for acquisition; see reconciliation on Pages 26-29
Fourth Quarter Financial Highlights
Environmental headwinds impacted profitability and TBVPS growth
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Retuon Avg. Tangible Common Equity1 |
(4.9)% |
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Specialty PIF growth |
17.9% |
2.5% |
4.5% |
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Focus is on restoring profitability and positioning businesses for growth in 2023
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