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KINS

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Kingstone Companies, Inc. · Financial Services · United States · $290M · Avg Vol: $2M/d

86
StockRank
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Q
75
V
52
M
57
P/E (TTM)
8.1x
ROE
31.5%
D/E
0.0x
Dividend %
1.0%
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%237.7M253.0M293.1M16.8%
EPS-2.12-0.571.602.9383.1%2.472.652.90-0.5%
Shares10.7M10.8M12.9M14.4M+34.6%14.5M
Debt25.2M25.2M11.2M4.4M-43.9%3.9M
Equity36.2M34.5M66.7M122.7M50.3%
Op CF-0.9M-11.3M57.9M75.9M30.9%86.2M
Inv CF-5.9M9.5M-35.3M-92.9M
Fin CF-5.5M-1.1M-3.0M0.5M
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PRICE (1Y)-5.1%
19.0319.4719.9120.3620.80Jul 29Aug 19Sep 9
SMA 50SMA 200

Close
$19.34
RSI (14)
42.5
52W High
$20.83
From 52W High
0.9%

SCORE BREAKDOWN

Quality
75
ROIC (ROA)
6.4%*78.8
ROE
31.5%94.1
GP/Assets
11.7%77.0
Op. Margin
29.7%46.2
FCF/Assets
n/mN/A
Piotroski
685.8
Int. Cover
50.0x89.2
D/E Ratio
0.03x79.7
Current Ratio
0.51x17.8
Value
52
P/E (TTM)
8.1x78.4
EV/EBITDA
n/mN/A
P/FCF
n/mN/A
P/B
2.2x22.3
P/S
1.2x86.4
Div Yield
1.0%10.6
Momentum
57
52W High %
93%58.7
RS 6M
15%80.1
SMA 50/200
1.18x91.3
EPS Rev 4W
-3.3%8.1
EPS Rev 12W
-3.3%15.9
EPS Improve
+17%46.4
Q Growth
38%66.9

FUNDAMENTALS

Market Cap
$290M
P/E (Forward)
6.9x
Gross Margin
22.3%

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)$290M86Strong Buy
AIIAmerican Integrity Insurance Group, Inc.$516M98Strong Buy
DGICBDonegal Group Inc.$860M80Strong Buy
ASICAtegrity Specialty Insurance Co$1.3B90Strong Buy
UFCSUnited Fire Group, Inc.$1.4B89Strong Buy
ACICAmerican Coastal Insurance Corporation$449M61Hold
HIPOHippo Holdings Inc.$876M74Buy
HRTGHeritage Insurance Holdings, Inc.$1.0B96Strong Buy
GBLIGlobal Indemnity Group, LLC$434M59Hold
UVEUniversal Insurance Holdings, Inc.$1.2B93Strong Buy

Peer medians: ROE 9.5% · P/E 13.1x · Gross margin 100.0%

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

Kingstone Companies, Inc. (KINS) has a MoatMap StockRank of 86/100 based on Quality (75/100), Value (52/100), and Momentum (57/100) 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$19.34
Market Cap$290M
P/E (TTM)8.08
P/E (Forward)6.88
Price/Book2.24
Return on Equity31.5%
Debt/Equity0.03x
Gross Margin22.3%
Operating Margin29.7%
Revenue Growth25.9%
Dividend Yield1.0%
Free Cash Flow$83M

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 86/100, with a Strong Buy signal. It is a composite of Quality (75), Value (52), and Momentum (57) factor ranks across MoatMap’s universe of 25,000+ stocks.
Does Kingstone Companies, Inc. have an economic moat?
Kingstone Companies, Inc. (KINS) has a Quality factor score of 75/100. 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 86/100. 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).