Kinsale Capital Group (KNSL) Competitors $453.00 -0.69 (-0.15%) Closing price 10/22/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$452.60 -0.39 (-0.09%) As of 10/22/2025 07:57 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock KNSL vs. ROOT, PUK, SLF, WTW, PFG, CRBG, BNT, AEG, EG, and EQHShould you be buying Kinsale Capital Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Kinsale Capital Group include Root (ROOT), Prudential Public (PUK), Sun Life Financial (SLF), Willis Towers Watson Public (WTW), Principal Financial Group (PFG), Corebridge Financial (CRBG), Brookfield Wealth Solutions (BNT), Aegon (AEG), Everest Group (EG), and Equitable (EQH). These companies are all part of the "insurance" industry. Kinsale Capital Group vs. Its Competitors Root Prudential Public Sun Life Financial Willis Towers Watson Public Principal Financial Group Corebridge Financial Brookfield Wealth Solutions Aegon Everest Group Equitable Root (NASDAQ:ROOT) and Kinsale Capital Group (NYSE:KNSL) are both finance companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, institutional ownership, media sentiment, dividends, valuation, earnings, profitability and analyst recommendations. Do analysts rate ROOT or KNSL? Root currently has a consensus target price of $124.40, suggesting a potential upside of 59.39%. Kinsale Capital Group has a consensus target price of $506.89, suggesting a potential upside of 11.90%. Given Root's higher probable upside, equities analysts plainly believe Root is more favorable than Kinsale Capital Group.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Root 1 Sell rating(s) 7 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.10Kinsale Capital Group 0 Sell rating(s) 6 Hold rating(s) 5 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.45 Which has more risk and volatility, ROOT or KNSL? Root has a beta of 2.22, suggesting that its share price is 122% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Kinsale Capital Group has a beta of 1.09, suggesting that its share price is 9% more volatile than the S&P 500. Is ROOT or KNSL more profitable? Kinsale Capital Group has a net margin of 25.92% compared to Root's net margin of 6.02%. Root's return on equity of 38.24% beat Kinsale Capital Group's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Root6.02% 38.24% 5.27% Kinsale Capital Group 25.92%25.93%7.92% Does the media favor ROOT or KNSL? In the previous week, Kinsale Capital Group had 13 more articles in the media than Root. MarketBeat recorded 13 mentions for Kinsale Capital Group and 0 mentions for Root. Kinsale Capital Group's average media sentiment score of 1.04 beat Root's score of 0.00 indicating that Kinsale Capital Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Overall Sentiment Root Neutral Kinsale Capital Group Positive Do institutionals & insiders believe in ROOT or KNSL? 59.8% of Root shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 85.4% of Kinsale Capital Group shares are held by institutional investors. 11.8% of Root shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 5.5% of Kinsale Capital Group shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. Which has better earnings and valuation, ROOT or KNSL? Kinsale Capital Group has higher revenue and earnings than Root. Root is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Kinsale Capital Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioRoot$1.18B1.02$30.90M$5.0115.58Kinsale Capital Group$1.59B6.65$414.84M$19.1723.63 SummaryKinsale Capital Group beats Root on 12 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Kinsale Capital Group News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for KNSL and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 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Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart KNSL vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricKinsale Capital GroupINS IndustryFinance SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$10.57B$57.20B$12.60B$21.97BDividend Yield0.15%1.91%5.57%3.62%P/E Ratio23.6316.2921.1832.44Price / Sales6.652.7130.1279.67Price / Cash27.7428.9922.3724.33Price / Book7.112.962.234.60Net Income$414.84M$4.66B$1.02B$1.02B7 Day Performance3.21%1.31%0.84%0.53%1 Month Performance6.01%-0.59%-1.21%-0.49%1 Year Performance-1.22%18.28%535.60%11.60% Kinsale Capital Group Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)KNSLKinsale Capital Group3.8722 of 5 stars$453.00-0.2%$506.89+11.9%-1.3%$10.57B$1.59B23.63470ROOTRoot2.7256 of 5 stars$77.69+2.8%$124.40+60.1%+96.5%$1.17B$1.18B15.511,021PUKPrudential Public3.4263 of 5 stars$27.02+0.8%N/A+59.9%$34.35B$16.66B11.6415,412SLFSun Life Financial4.9583 of 5 stars$61.13+0.9%$88.50+44.8%+8.6%$33.82B$28.32B15.1331,768WTWWillis Towers Watson Public3.2486 of 5 stars$330.050.0%$369.42+11.9%+14.4%$32.21B$9.93B226.0648,900Positive NewsUpcoming EarningsPFGPrincipal Financial Group4.2933 of 5 stars$78.97+0.4%$88.60+12.2%-12.0%$17.59B$15.13B11.8219,300Positive NewsCRBGCorebridge Financial4.6695 of 5 stars$31.75+2.4%$39.91+25.7%+2.3%$16.69B$19.58B-52.055,200Positive NewsBNTBrookfield Wealth Solutions0.1751 of 5 stars$45.09+1.4%N/AN/A$16.04B$14.10B198.935,000Positive NewsShort Interest ↑AEGAegon4.3573 of 5 stars$7.39+0.3%N/A+13.6%$14.77B$10.65B7.6923,123EGEverest Group4.5797 of 5 stars$350.78+0.5%$382.79+9.1%-9.6%$14.64B$17.28B18.623,037Positive NewsUpcoming EarningsEQHEquitable4.391 of 5 stars$48.05+1.3%$64.45+34.1%+3.9%$14.20B$12.44B38.758,000Insider Trade Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Root Competitors Prudential Public Competitors Sun Life Financial Competitors Willis Towers Watson Public Competitors Principal Financial Group Competitors Corebridge Financial Competitors Brookfield Wealth Solutions Competitors Aegon Competitors Everest Group Competitors Equitable Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:KNSL) was last updated on 10/23/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersRobinhood warningA strange chasm is coming to Wall Street... 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