Kingsway Financial Services (KWY) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Kingsway Financial Services Inc. is a financial services holding company focused primarily on specialty insurance and insurance-related businesses. Through its subsidiaries, the company provides coverage and services in areas such as nonstandard automobile insurance, commercial automobile insurance, and other specialty insurance markets.

Kingsway also operates insurance-services businesses that offer vehicle service contracts, extended warranty products, roadside assistance, claims administration, and related services. These operations serve consumers, vehicle owners, dealerships, insurers, and other commercial customers, primarily in the United States.

Founded in 1989, Kingsway has evolved from a traditional insurance company into a diversified holding company that combines insurance underwriting with fee-based insurance services and other specialty businesses. The company is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, and is led by Larry G. Swets Jr., who serves as chief executive officer.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $9.37 to $9.50
• 50-Day Range: $9.01 to $10.70
• 52-Week Range: $8.41 to $16.51
• Volume: 49,126 shs
• Average Volume: 46,889 shs
• Market Capitalization: $271.94 million
• P/E Ratio: N/A
• Dividend Yield: N/A
• Price Target: N/A
• Consensus Rating: Sell

Kingsway Financial Services Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Kingsway Financial Services scored higher than 4% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 838th out of 853 stocks in the finance sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 0.7 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Sell

Consensus Rating

Kingsway Financial Services has received a consensus rating of Sell. The company's average rating score is 1.00, and is based on no strong buy ratings, no buy ratings, no hold ratings, and 1 sell rating.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

Kingsway Financial Services has only been the subject of 1 research reports in the past 90 days.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: N/A

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Kingsway Financial Services is -31.33, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Kingsway Financial Services is -31.33, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

Kingsway Financial Services has a P/B Ratio of 15.67. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 1.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Bearish

Percentage of Shares Shorted

8.16% of the float of Kingsway Financial Services has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Kingsway Financial Services has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 25.41, which indicates bearish sentiment.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Kingsway Financial Services has recently decreased by 0.63%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving.

Dividend

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• Dividend Strength: N/A

Dividend Yield

Kingsway Financial Services does not currently pay a dividend.

Dividend Growth

Kingsway Financial Services does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

News and Social Media

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• News Sentiment: N/A

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 1 news article for Kingsway Financial Services this week, compared to 1 article on an average week.

Company Ownership

• Score: 3.6 / 5
• Insider Trading: Selling Shares

Cluster Insider Buying

2 insiders have purchased shares of Kingsway Financial Services in the last three months. Multiple insiders buying is a strong bullish signal.

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Kingsway Financial Services insiders have sold 640.06% more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $135,125.00 in company stock and sold $1,000,000.00 in company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

41.41% 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 Institutions

72.38% 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.

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 8/06/2026
• Today: 10/10/2026
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NYSE
• Sector: Finance
• Industry: Financial Services
• Sub-Industry: Specialized Finance
• Current Symbol: NYSE:KWY
• Previous Symbol: NYSE:KFS
• CIK: 1072627
• Web: kingsway-financial.com
• Phone: (312) 766-2144
• Fax: 416-850-5439
• Employees: 280
• Year Founded: N/A

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): ($0.30)
• Trailing P/E Ratio: N/A
• Forward P/E Ratio: N/A
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: -$10.73 million
• Net Margins: -6.69%
• Pretax Margin: -6.05%
• Return on Equity: -61.62%
• Return on Assets: -4.45%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 4.39
• Current Ratio: 1.36
• Quick Ratio: 1.36

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $134.97 million
• Price / Sales: 2.01
• Cash Flow: N/A
• Price / Cash Flow: N/A
• Book Value: $0.60 per share
• Price / Book: 15.67

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 28,930,000
• Free Float: 16,951,000
• Market Cap: $271.94 million
• Optionable: N/A
• Beta: 0.25