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 provides personal lines insurance products, such as homeowners and dwelling fire multi-peril, cooperative/condominium, renter, and personal umbrella policies. It also offers commercial liability policies comprising business owners policies, such as small business retail, service, and office risks without residential exposure to business owners; artisan's liability policies for small independent contractors; special multi-peril policies for business owners risks; and commercial umbrella policies. In addition, the company provides 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. Kingstone Companies, Inc. sells its products through independent 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 based in Kingston, New York.
Industry, Sector and Symbol
Industry Fire, marine, & casualty insurance
Sub-IndustryN/A
SectorFinance
SymbolNASDAQ:KINS
CUSIPN/A
Phone845-802-7900
Debt
Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.33
Current Ratio0.67
Quick Ratio0.67
Price-To-Earnings
Trailing P/E Ratio19.26
Forward P/E Ratio18.10
P/E GrowthN/A
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$92.77 million
Price / Sales2.08
Cash Flow$1.0970 per share
Price / Cash16.50
Book Value$8.90 per share
Price / Book2.03
Profitability
EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$0.94
Net Income$9.98 million
Net Margins5.93%
Return on Equity6.67%
Return on Assets2.62%
Miscellaneous
Employees97
Outstanding Shares10,670,000
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 declared a quarterly dividend on Thursday, May 10th. Investors of record on Thursday, May 31st will be paid a dividend of $0.10 per share on Friday, June 15th. This represents a $0.40 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 2.21%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, May 30th. View Kingstone Companies' Dividend History.
How were Kingstone Companies' earnings last quarter?
Kingstone Companies Inc (NASDAQ:KINS) released its earnings results on Thursday, May, 10th. The insurance provider reported ($0.22) earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of ($0.39) by $0.17. The insurance provider earned $25.70 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $28.30 million. Kingstone Companies had a net margin of 5.93% and a return on equity of 6.67%. View Kingstone Companies' Earnings History.
What price target have analysts set for KINS?
1 Wall Street analysts have issued twelve-month target prices for Kingstone Companies' shares. Their predictions range from $21.00 to $21.00. On average, they anticipate Kingstone Companies' share price to reach $21.00 in the next year. View Analyst Ratings for Kingstone Companies.
Who are some of Kingstone Companies' key competitors?
Some companies that are related to Kingstone Companies include Maiden (MHLD), EMC Insurance Group (EMCI), Global Indemnity (GBLI), Greenlight Capital Re (GLRE), Heritage Insurance (HRTG), Donegal Group Inc. Class A (DGICA), HCI Group (HCI), Donegal Group Inc. Class B (DGICB), NI (NODK), Baldwin & Lyons Inc Class B (BWINB), Baldwin & Lyons Inc Class A (BWINA), Federated National Holding Co Common Stock (FNHC), Tiptree (TIPT), Atlas Financial (AFH) and Blue Capital Reinsurance (BCRH).
Who are Kingstone Companies' key executives?
Kingstone Companies' management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. Barry B. Goldstein, Chairman, Pres & CEO (Age 65)
- Mr. Victor Jay Brodsky, CFO & Treasurer (Age 60)
- Mr. Dale Allen Thatcher, COO & Director (Age 56)
- Mr. Floyd R. Tupper, Sec. & Director (Age 63)
- Mr. Benjamin A. Walden FCAS, MAAA, Exec. VP & Chief Actuary of Kingstone Insurance Company (Age 50)
Has Kingstone Companies been receiving favorable news coverage?
News stories about KINS stock have trended somewhat positive this week, according to Accern. Accern identifies negative and positive media coverage by analyzing more than twenty million blog and news sources in real time. Accern ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of negative one to positive one, with scores nearest to one being the most favorable. Kingstone Companies earned a news sentiment score of 0.25 on Accern's scale. They also gave media stories about the insurance provider an impact score of 46.22 out of 100, meaning that recent media coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the next several days.
Who are Kingstone Companies' major shareholders?
Kingstone Companies' stock is owned by many different of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include BlackRock Inc. (4.25%), Foundry Partners LLC (3.35%), Next Century Growth Investors LLC (3.28%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (2.24%), ACR Alpine Capital Research LLC (2.13%) and TCW Group Inc. (1.78%). Company insiders that own Kingstone Companies stock include Barry Goldstein, Dale A Thatcher, Floyd R Tupper and William L Yankus. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Kingstone Companies.
Which major investors are selling Kingstone Companies stock?
Which major investors are buying Kingstone Companies stock?
KINS stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Dimensional Fund Advisors LP, Next Century Growth Investors LLC, ACR Alpine Capital Research LLC, Capital Management Associates NY, Monarch Partners Asset Management LLC, Punch & Associates Investment Management Inc., Foundry Partners LLC and Russell Investments Group Ltd.. Company insiders that have bought Kingstone Companies stock in the last two years include Barry Goldstein, Dale A Thatcher, Floyd R Tupper 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 $18.10.
How big of a company is Kingstone Companies?
Kingstone Companies has a market capitalization of $196.82 million and generates $92.77 million in revenue each year. The insurance provider earns $9.98 million in net income (profit) each year or $0.94 on an earnings per share basis. Kingstone Companies employs 97 workers across the globe.
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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