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KINS

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Kingstone Companies, Inc. · Financial Services · United States · $288M · Avg Vol: $3M/d

93
StockRank
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Q
72
V
56
M
66
P/E (TTM)
9.1x
ROE
31.6%
D/E
0.0x
Dividend %
0.7%
AI CONVICTION THESIS

Kingstone combines Q72 with insiders buying 0.31% of shares outstanding in 90 days, which at a 263M cap is a meaningful commitment rather than a token grant. Momentum at M67 confirms it. Genuine insider buying is exactly the evidence this run treats as credible.

COMPANY DESCRIPTION

Kingstone Companies, Inc. is an insurance holding company that writes personal lines insurance, primarily homeowners and dwelling fire policies, mainly in New York State. As a niche regional insurer, it possesses deep knowledge of the New York market and focuses on specific personal lines products. The company operates through a network of independent agents, strategically expanding its presence in New York and other Northeast states.

FINANCIAL SUMMARY (USD)

Year2022202320242025CAGRTTM2026E2027EFwd CAGR
Revenue130.2M144.2M155.1M214.9M18.2%224.1M254.0M298.4M17.8%
EPS-2.12-0.571.602.9383.1%2.222.603.001.2%
Shares10.7M10.8M12.9M14.4M+34.6%14.5M
Debt25.2M25.2M11.2M4.4M-43.9%4.3M
Equity36.2M34.5M66.7M122.7M50.3%
Op CF-0.9M-11.3M57.9M75.9M30.9%66.7M
Inv CF-5.9M9.5M-35.3M-92.9M
Fin CF-5.5M-1.1M-3.0M0.5M
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PRICE (1Y)+21.2%
15.8917.0818.2619.4520.64Jun 12Jul 7Jul 27
SMA 50SMA 200
Close
$19.67
RSI (14)
44.6
52W High
$20.79
From 52W High
0.9%

SCORE BREAKDOWN

Quality
72
ROIC (ROA)
5.8%*76.3
ROE
31.6%94.2
GP/Assets
10.4%74.8
Op. Margin
-12.3%4.8
FCF/Assets
7.6%84.6
Piotroski
683.6
Int. Cover
50.0x90.2
D/E Ratio
0.04x80.1
Current Ratio
0.53x18.5
Value
56
P/E (TTM)
9.1x74.6
EV/EBITDA
6.8x65.1
P/FCF
8.4x65.0
P/B
2.6x17.4
P/S
1.3x84.6
Div Yield
0.7%5.4
Momentum
66
52W High %
95%57.4
RS 6M
22%89.3
SMA 50/200
1.09x71.8
EPS Rev 4W
0.0%69.8
EPS Rev 12W
+3.5%82.2
EPS Improve
+35%63.2
Q Growth
N/A

FUNDAMENTALS

Market Cap
$288M
P/E (Forward)
6.7x
Gross Margin
21.1%

SECTOR PEERS

Closest peers in Financial Services, ranked by industry match, size, and score similarity. Cross-listings of KINS are excluded.

TickerCompanyMkt CapStockRankSignal
KINSKingstone Companies, Inc.(you)$288M93STRONG BUY
AIIAmerican Integrity Insurance Group, Inc.$366M88STRONG BUY
HRTGHeritage Insurance Holdings, Inc.$842M92STRONG BUY
UFCSUnited Fire Group, Inc.$1.3B93STRONG BUY
UVEUniversal Insurance Holdings, Inc.$1.2B99STRONG BUY
ASICAtegrity Specialty Insurance Company Holdings$1.1B84STRONG BUY
BOWBowhead Specialty Holdings Inc.$1.0B82STRONG BUY
GBLIGlobal Indemnity Group, LLC$394M61HOLD
ACICAmerican Coastal Insurance Corporation$498M63HOLD
HCIHCI Group, Inc.$2.3B93STRONG BUY

Peer medians: ROE 9.4% · P/E 13.9x · Gross margin 100.0%

Kingstone Companies, Inc. (KINS) — Stock Score Summary

Kingstone Companies, Inc. (KINS) has a MoatMap StockRank of 93/100 based on Quality (72/100), Value (56/100), and Momentum (66/100) factor scores. The current signal is STRONG BUY. Kingstone combines Q72 with insiders buying 0.31% of shares outstanding in 90 days, which at a 263M cap is a meaningful commitment rather than a token grant. Momentum at M67 confirms it. Genuine insider buying is exactly the evidence this run treats as credible.

Kingstone Companies, Inc. is an insurance holding company that writes personal lines insurance, primarily homeowners and dwelling fire policies, mainly in New York State. As a niche regional insurer, it possesses deep knowledge of the New York market and focuses on specific personal lines products. The company operates through a network of independent agents, strategically expanding its presence in New York and other Northeast states.

Key Financial Metrics

Price$19.67
Market Cap$288M
P/E (TTM)9.09
P/E (Forward)6.73
Price/Book2.55
Return on Equity31.6%
Debt/Equity0.04x
Gross Margin21.1%
Operating Margin-12.3%
Revenue Growth23.2%
Dividend Yield0.7%
Free Cash Flow$34M

Kingstone Companies, Inc. operates in the Insurance - Property & Casualty industry, part of the Financial Services sector (United States).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Kingstone Companies, Inc.’s (KINS) StockRank?
MoatMap’s StockRank for Kingstone Companies, Inc. (KINS) is 93/100, with a Strong Buy signal. It is a composite of Quality (72), Value (56), and Momentum (66) factor ranks across MoatMap’s 20,000+ stock universe.
Does Kingstone Companies, Inc. have an economic moat?
Kingstone Companies, Inc. (KINS) has a Quality factor score of 72/100. The Quality factor combines ROIC, Piotroski F-Score, and leverage — the financial fingerprints of a durable competitive advantage. A Quality score above 70 typically indicates a company with the characteristics of a moated business.
Is Kingstone Companies, Inc. a buy, hold, or sell?
MoatMap’s current signal for Kingstone Companies, Inc. (KINS) is Strong Buy, based on a StockRank of 93/100. Signals are derived mechanically from the StockRank composite and should be one input among many — combine with your own thesis on management, competitive position, and valuation.
What sector is Kingstone Companies, Inc. in?
Kingstone Companies, Inc. (KINS) operates in the Financial Services sector, specifically the Insurance - Property & Casualty industry (United States).