Kingstone Companies, Inc., through its subsidiary, Kingstone Insurance Company, underwrites property and casualty insurance products to small businesses and individuals in New York. The company offers personal lines insurance products, including homeowners and dwelling fire multi-peril, cooperative/condominiums, renters, and personal umbrella policies. It also provides commercial liability policies, such as business owner's policies comprising primarily of small business retail, service, and office risks; artisan's liability policies for small independent contractors; multi-peril policies for larger and specialized risks, and business owner's risks; and commercial umbrella policies. In addition, the company offers for-hire vehicle physical damage only policies for livery and car service vehicles and taxicabs; and canine legal liability policies, as well as reinsurance products. It sells its products through retail and wholesale agents and brokers. The company was formerly known as DCAP Group, Inc. and changed its name to Kingstone Companies, Inc. in July 2009. Kingstone Companies, Inc. was founded in 1886 and is headquartered in Kingston, New York.
Industry, Sector and Symbol
Industry Fire, marine, & casualty insurance
Sub-IndustryN/A
SectorFinance
Phone845-802-7900
Debt
Price-To-Earnings
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$113.77 million
Profitability
Miscellaneous
Employees101
Next Earnings Date8/14/2019 (Estimated)
OptionableNot Optionable
Kingstone Companies (NASDAQ:KINS) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Kingstone Companies' stock symbol?
Kingstone Companies trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "KINS."
How often does Kingstone Companies pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Kingstone Companies?
Kingstone Companies announced a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, May 8th. Stockholders of record on Friday, May 31st will be given a dividend of $0.10 per share on Friday, June 14th. This represents a $0.40 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 4.31%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, May 30th. View Kingstone Companies' Dividend History.
How were Kingstone Companies' earnings last quarter?
Kingstone Companies Inc (NASDAQ:KINS) posted its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, May, 8th. The insurance provider reported ($0.83) earnings per share for the quarter, missing the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of ($0.50) by $0.33. The insurance provider earned $34.90 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $35.70 million. Kingstone Companies had a negative net margin of 1.24% and a negative return on equity of 1.78%. View Kingstone Companies' Earnings History.
When is Kingstone Companies' next earnings date?
What price target have analysts set for KINS?
1 brokerages have issued 1 year price objectives for Kingstone Companies' stock. Their predictions range from $17.00 to $17.00. On average, they anticipate Kingstone Companies' stock price to reach $17.00 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 83.4% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Kingstone Companies.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for Kingstone Companies?
1 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Kingstone Companies in the last year. There are currently 1 buy rating for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for Kingstone Companies.
What are Wall Street analysts saying about Kingstone Companies stock?
Here are some recent quotes from research analysts about Kingstone Companies stock:
- 1. According to Zacks Investment Research, "Kingstone Companies, Inc., formerly DCAP Group, Inc., is engaged in the ownership of an insurance company. The Company focuses on automobile, motorcycle and homeowners insurance and its customer base is primarily individuals rather than businesses. There are three Atlantic Insurance locations in eastern Pennsylvania. All of the Barry Scott, Atlantic Insurance and Accurate Agency locations are wholly owned by the Company. " (5/15/2019)
- 2. Boenning Scattergood analysts commented, "We expect to see continued strong growth and profitability over time, with some blips along the way – such is the nature of the company’s business. While we lowered our target price and EPS estimates, we believe investors can still earn a double- digit return on Kingstone’s common stock, including a dividend yield of 2.9% at the current share price." (4/30/2019)
Has Kingstone Companies been receiving favorable news coverage?
News articles about KINS stock have been trending somewhat negative this week, InfoTrie Sentiment reports. The research group identifies positive and negative media coverage by reviewing more than six thousand news and blog sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Kingstone Companies earned a media sentiment score of -1.6 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned headlines about the insurance provider a news buzz of 10.0 out of 10, meaning that recent media coverage is extremely likely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the next few days.
Who are some of Kingstone Companies' key competitors?
Some companies that are related to Kingstone Companies include NI (NODK), Greenlight Capital Re (GLRE), Donegal Group (DGICB), HCI Group (HCI), Protective Insurance (PTVCB), Protective Insurance (PTVCA), Tiptree (TIPT), Federated National (FNHC), Kingsway Financial Services (KFS), Blue Capital Reinsurance (BCRH), Maiden (MHLD), ICC (ICCH), Conifer (CNFR), 1347 Property Insurance (PIH) and Unico American (UNAM).
What other stocks do shareholders of Kingstone Companies own?
Who are Kingstone Companies' key executives?
Kingstone Companies' management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. Barry B. Goldstein, Exec. Chairman (Age 66)
- Mr. Dale Allen Thatcher, CEO & Director (Age 57)
- Mr. Victor Jay Brodsky, CFO & Treasurer (Age 61)
- Mr. Floyd R. Tupper, Sec. & Director (Age 64)
- Ms. Amanda M. Goldstein, Investor Relations Director
Who are Kingstone Companies' major shareholders?
Kingstone Companies' stock is owned by a number of of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include BlackRock Inc. (4.35%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (3.70%), Royce & Associates LP (3.57%), Foundry Partners LLC (3.24%), Renaissance Technologies LLC (2.66%) and Cadence Capital Management LLC (1.94%). Company insiders that own Kingstone Companies stock include Barry Goldstein, Carla D'andre, Dale A Thatcher, Floyd R Tupper, Timothy P Mcfadden and William L Yankus. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Kingstone Companies.
Which major investors are selling Kingstone Companies stock?
KINS stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including ACR Alpine Capital Research LLC, Emerald Mutual Fund Advisers Trust, Morgan Stanley, Globeflex Capital L P, BlackRock Inc., Wells Fargo & Company MN, Foundry Partners LLC and Salzhauer Michael. View Insider Buying and Selling for Kingstone Companies.
Which major investors are buying Kingstone Companies stock?
KINS stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Dimensional Fund Advisors LP, Renaissance Technologies LLC, Martingale Asset Management L P, Hancock Whitney Corp, O Shaughnessy Asset Management LLC, JPMorgan Chase & Co., Laurel Wealth Advisors Inc. and Cadence Capital Management LLC. Company insiders that have bought Kingstone Companies stock in the last two years include Barry Goldstein, Carla D'andre, Dale A Thatcher, Floyd R Tupper, Timothy P Mcfadden and William L Yankus. View Insider Buying and Selling for Kingstone Companies.
How do I buy shares of Kingstone Companies?
Shares of KINS can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.
What is Kingstone Companies' stock price today?
One share of KINS stock can currently be purchased for approximately $9.27.
How big of a company is Kingstone Companies?
Kingstone Companies has a market capitalization of $99.84 million and generates $113.77 million in revenue each year. The insurance provider earns $3.09 million in net income (profit) each year or $0.47 on an earnings per share basis. Kingstone Companies employs 101 workers across the globe.
What is Kingstone Companies' official website?
How can I contact Kingstone Companies?
Kingstone Companies' mailing address is 15 JOYS LANE, KINGSTON NY, 12401. The insurance provider can be reached via phone at 845-802-7900.
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