NYSE:KFS Kingsway Financial Services (KFS) Stock Price, News & Analysis → Elon Musk’s Next Move Will Disrupt AI Forever (From InvestorPlace) (Ad) Free KFS Stock Alerts $8.00 -0.06 (-0.74%) (As of 05/14/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$8.00▼$8.1950-Day Range$8.00▼$9.3252-Week Range$6.25▼$9.48Volume18,444 shsAverage Volume29,920 shsMarket Capitalization$223.36 millionP/E RatioN/ADividend YieldN/APrice TargetN/A Stock AnalysisStock AnalysisChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaStock AnalysisChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial Media Get Kingsway Financial Services alerts: Email Address Kingsway Financial Services MarketRank™ Stock AnalysisAnalyst RatingN/AUpside/DownsideN/AShort InterestHealthy1.84% of Float Sold ShortDividend StrengthN/ASustainabilityN/ANews Sentiment0.33Based on 11 Articles This WeekInsider TradingSelling Shares$179,708 Sold Last QuarterProj. Earnings GrowthN/ASee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank™ is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.0.90 out of 5 starsFinance Sector2432nd out of 2,641 stocksFire, Marine, & Casualty Insurance Industry142nd out of 159 stocks N/A Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingThere is not enough analysis data for Kingsway Financial Services.Read more about Kingsway Financial Services' stock forecast and price target. Previous Next 3.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted1.84% of the float of Kingsway Financial Services has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverKingsway Financial Services has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 12.8, which indicates bearish sentiment.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Kingsway Financial Services has recently decreased by 8.25%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly. Previous Next 0.0 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldKingsway Financial Services does not currently pay a dividend.Dividend GrowthKingsway Financial Services does not have a long track record of dividend growth. Previous Next N/A Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreThere is no current Upright™ data available for KFS. Previous Next 1.8 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentKingsway Financial Services has a news sentiment score of 0.33. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.63 average news sentiment score of Finance companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 11 news articles for Kingsway Financial Services this week, compared to 1 article on an average week. Previous Next 5.0 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Kingsway Financial Services insiders have sold 1,006.44% more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $16,242.00 in company stock and sold $179,708.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders54.75% of the stock of Kingsway Financial Services is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.Percentage Held by Institutions72.38% of the stock of Kingsway Financial Services is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about Kingsway Financial Services' insider trading history. Previous Next 0.0 Earnings and Valuation Price to Book Value per Share RatioKingsway Financial Services has a P/B Ratio of 9.20. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about Kingsway Financial Services' valuation and earnings. Previous Next See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks Here Ad Stansberry ResearchHUGE BUY ALERT: Move Fast, Musk...I recently traveled to Phoenix, Arizona...And based on what I saw out there, I'm prepared to put my reputation on the line. Since 2018, my investment recommendations have averaged 115% per year. But one investment I've just discovered could blow them all away.You won't believe what I saw in Phoenix. About Kingsway Financial Services Stock (NYSE:KFS)Kingsway Financial Services Inc., through its subsidiaries, engages in the extended warranty and business services in the United States. The company operates through two segments, Extended Warranty and Kingsway Search Xcelerator. The Extended Warranty segment markets, sells, and administers vehicle service agreements and related products for new and used automobiles, motorcycles, and ATVs. This segment also markets and distributes warranty products to manufacturers, distributors, and installers of heating, ventilation and air conditioning, standby generator, commercial LED lighting, and commercial refrigeration equipment; and provides equipment breakdown and maintenance support services to companies, as well as after-market vehicle protection services. The Kingsway Search Xcelerator offers outsourced finance and human resources consulting services, including operational accounting, such as bookkeeping, accounting, financial reporting, and analysis and strategic finance services; technical accounting comprising initial public offerings, Securities and Exchange Commission reporting, and international consolidation services; human resources, workforce management, and compliance support services; and advisory services. This segment also provides financial executive services for project and interim staffing engagements; search services for permanent placements; healthcare staffing services to acute healthcare facilities for short-term and day-to-day needs of hospitals; software products for the management needs of all types of shared-ownership properties; and fully managed outsourced cardiac telemetry services, as well as provides mobile monitors to the hospitals. The company offers its products and services through credit unions and dealers. Kingsway Financial Services Inc. was incorporated in 1989 and is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.Read More KFS Stock Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart KFS Stock News HeadlinesMay 12 at 9:39 AM | finance.yahoo.comKingsway Financial Services Inc. (NYSE:KFS) Q1 2024 Earnings Call TranscriptMay 12 at 3:42 AM | americanbankingnews.comKingsway Financial Services (NYSE:KFS) Stock Rating Lowered by StockNews.comMay 10, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comKingsway Financial Services First Quarter 2024 Earnings: US$0.084 loss per share (vs US$1.15 profit in 1Q 2023)May 9, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comQ1 2024 Kingsway Financial Services Inc Earnings CallMay 9, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comKingsway Financial Services Inc (KFS) (Q1 2024) Earnings Call Transcript Highlights: Stability ...May 8, 2024 | finanznachrichten.deKingsway Financial Services, Inc.: Kingsway Reports First Quarter 2024 Financial ResultsMay 8, 2024 | chron.comKingsway Financial: Q1 Earnings SnapshotMay 8, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comKingsway Reports First Quarter 2024 Financial ResultsApril 24, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comKingsway Announces Fireside Chat With Will Thorndike at Its Investor Day at the New York Stock Exchange on Monday, May 20, 2024April 18, 2024 | investing.comKingsway Financial CEO acquires shares worth $2.5kApril 17, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comFavourable Signals For Kingsway Financial Services: Numerous Insiders Acquired StockMarch 26, 2024 | seekingalpha.comKFS Kingsway Financial Services Inc.March 21, 2024 | investing.comKingsway Financial CEO buys shares worth $2,496March 7, 2024 | seekingalpha.comKingsway Financial Services Inc. (KFS) Q4 2023 Earnings Call TranscriptMarch 7, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comKingsway Financial Services Inc. (NYSE:KFS) Q4 2023 Earnings Call TranscriptMarch 7, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comKingsway Financial Services Full Year 2023 Earnings: EPS: US$0.97 (vs US$1.72 in FY 2022)March 7, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comKingsway Financial Services (NYSE:KFS) shareholders have earned a 33% CAGR over the last five yearsMarch 6, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comQ4 2023 Kingsway Financial Services Inc Earnings CallMarch 6, 2024 | gurufocus.comQ4 2023 Kingsway Financial Services Inc Earnings Call TranscriptFebruary 23, 2024 | wsj.comKingsway Financial Services Inc.January 16, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comKingsway Publishes Updated Investor Presentation To Company WebsiteJanuary 11, 2024 | finanznachrichten.deKingsway Financial Services, Inc.: Kingsway Search Xcelerator Announces Addition of Tyler Gordy to its Strategic Advisory Board; New OIR Paul VidalJanuary 11, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comKingsway Search Xcelerator Announces Addition of Tyler Gordy to its Strategic Advisory Board; New OIR Paul VidalJanuary 10, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comKingsway to Present at the Sidoti Virtual Investor Conference January 18, 2024 at 12:15pm ETDecember 6, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comKingsway Financial Services Inc.'s (NYSE:KFS) Earnings Are Not Doing Enough For Some InvestorsSee More Headlines Receive KFS Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Kingsway Financial Services and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address Company Calendar Last Earnings10/21/2016Today5/14/2024Next Earnings (Estimated)8/13/2024Fiscal Year End12/31/2024Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorFinance Industry Fire, marine, & casualty insurance Sub-IndustryN/A Current SymbolNYSE:KFS CUSIPN/A CIK1072627 Webwww.kingsway-financial.com Phone(312) 766-2144Fax416-850-5439Employees397Year FoundedN/AProfitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)N/A Trailing P/E RatioN/A Forward P/E RatioN/A P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$23.56 million Net Margins-6.57% Pretax Margin-6.61% Return on Equity-24.36% Return on Assets-2.94% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.66 Current Ratio0.57 Quick Ratio0.57 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$103.24 million Price / Sales2.17 Cash FlowN/A Price / Cash FlowN/A Book Value$0.87 per share Price / Book9.24Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares27,920,000Free Float12,634,000Market Cap$224.48 million OptionableOptionable Beta-0.10 7 Energy Stocks to Buy and Hold ForeverDo you expect the global demand for energy to shrink?! If not, it's time to take a look at how energy stocks can play a part in your portfolio.Get This Free Report Key ExecutivesMr. John Taylor-Maloney Fitzgerald (Age 53)President, CEO & Director Comp: $610.19kMr. Kent A. Hansen (Age 52)Executive VP & CFO Comp: $467.06kMr. Adam PriorSenior Vice President, Equity Group Inc.Ms. Leonia Rodrigues (Age 56)President of Assigned Risk Solutions Ltd Comp: $451.61kMr. Douglas Neil Raucy (Age 67)CEO of Maison Insurance Company & President of Maison Insurance Company Mr. Stephen Joe Harrison (Age 72)President of Mendota Insurance Company More ExecutivesKey CompetitorsHeritage InsuranceNYSE:HRTGNINASDAQ:NODKMaidenNASDAQ:MHLDJames River GroupNASDAQ:JRVRGlobal Indemnity GroupNASDAQ:GBLIView All CompetitorsInsiders & InstitutionsO Shaughnessy Asset Management LLCSold 13,147 shares on 5/13/2024Ownership: 0.052%Vanguard Group Inc.Bought 14,981 shares on 5/10/2024Ownership: 1.733%Stilwell Value LLCSold 20,395 shares on 5/9/2024Ownership: 26.406%John Taylor Maloney FitzgeraldBought 279 shares on 5/1/2024Total: $2,502.63 ($8.97/share)Kent A HansenBought 174 shares on 5/1/2024Total: $1,560.78 ($8.97/share)View All Insider TransactionsView All Institutional Transactions KFS Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have KFS shares performed in 2024? Kingsway Financial Services' stock was trading at $8.40 on January 1st, 2024. Since then, KFS shares have decreased by 4.8% and is now trading at $8.00. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. Are investors shorting Kingsway Financial Services? Kingsway Financial Services saw a drop in short interest in the month of April. As of April 30th, there was short interest totaling 374,900 shares, a drop of 8.2% from the April 15th total of 408,600 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 29,400 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 12.8 days. Approximately 1.8% of the company's shares are short sold. View Kingsway Financial Services' Short Interest. When is Kingsway Financial Services' next earnings date? The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, August 13th 2024. View our KFS earnings forecast. How were Kingsway Financial Services' earnings last quarter? Kingsway Financial Services Inc. (NYSE:KFS) issued its quarterly earnings results on Friday, October, 21st. The insurance provider reported $0.06 EPS for the quarter. The insurance provider earned $45.83 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $38.56 million. Kingsway Financial Services had a negative net margin of 6.57% and a negative trailing twelve-month return on equity of 24.36%. What is Larry G. Swets Jr.'s approval rating as Kingsway Financial Services' CEO? 4 employees have rated Kingsway Financial Services Chief Executive Officer Larry G. Swets Jr. on Glassdoor.com. Larry G. Swets Jr. has an approval rating of 100% among the company's employees. This puts Larry G. Swets Jr. in the top 10% of approval ratings compared to other CEOs of publicly-traded companies. What other stocks do shareholders of Kingsway Financial Services own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Kingsway Financial Services investors own include Merck & Co., Inc. (MRK), Exxon Mobil (XOM), Allena Pharmaceuticals (ALNA), Athersys (ATHX), Corbus Pharmaceuticals (CRBP), Energy Transfer (ET), Huntington Bancshares (HBAN), iMedia Brands (IMBI), Invesco (IVZ) and Altria Group (MO). Who are Kingsway Financial Services' major shareholders? Kingsway Financial Services' stock is owned by a number of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Stilwell Value LLC (26.41%), Vanguard Group Inc. (1.73%), O Shaughnessy Asset Management LLC (0.05%) and BNP Paribas Financial Markets (0.03%). Insiders that own company stock include Biotech Aps Wg, Charles L Frischer, Gregory Paul Hannon, John Taylor Maloney Fitzgerald, Joseph Stilwell, Kent A Hansen, Kent A Hansen and Oakmont Capital Inc. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Kingsway Financial Services? Shares of KFS stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. 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