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Kinsale Capital Group, Inc.

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Kinsale Capital Group, Inc.

KNSL·NYSE·Finance·CIK 0001669162

Kinsale is a property and casualty insurance company specializing in the excess and surplus lines (E&S) market across the U.S. The company provides insurance for hard-to-place risks, selling these products in all 50 states, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands. Sales are primarily conducted through a network of independent insurance brokers. Kinsale leverages a proprietary technology platform and the expertise of its employees to manage operations efficiently, aiming to quickly collect and analyze data to improve business management and customer response times. The company focuses on generating consistent underwriting profits and managing capital prudently to deliver long-term value for stockholders. For the year ended December 31, 2025, Kinsale's gross written premiums increased by 5.7% to $2.0 billion. The return on equity was 29.3%, and the combined ratio was 75.9% for the same period. The operating return on equity, a non-GAAP financial measure, was 26.4% for the year ended December 31, 2025.

Kinsale Capital Group, Inc. (NYSE:KNSL) is a publicly traded company in the Finance sector. Wiseek has independently scored 8 items for KNSL at importance 7 or higher on its 1–10 market-impact scale. Its most recent item scored 7 or higher is dated 2026-07-23, rated 8/10. Across its 8 most recent items scored 7 or higher, the top rating is 9/10, with 5 rated 8 or above. Recent SEC coverage for KNSL spans 10-Q, 8-K, 10-K.

Recent high-impact activity:

  • Kinsale Capital Q2 Premiums Drop 5% as Commercial Property Competition Bites
  • Kinsale Capital Reports Strong Q2 Profit Growth Despite Premium Decline, Boosts Share Buyback Program
  • Kinsale Capital Q2 Earnings: Net Income Jumps 31%, $250M Buyback Added Despite Premium Decline
  • Kinsale Capital Reports Strong Q1 2026 Earnings with 26% Net Income Growth and Improved Combined Ratio
  • Kinsale Capital Reports Strong Q1 Earnings, 27.4% EPS Growth, and $62.5M Share Repurchase

Financial Snapshot

Fiscal year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
$1.87B
Net Income
$503.61M
Diluted EPS
$21.65
Op. Cash Flow
$1.04B
Free Cash Flow
$990.05M
Cash & Equivalents
$163.36M
Total Debt
$224.4M
Debt / Equity
0.11×
Net Margin
26.9%
Shares Outstanding
23.15M sh
Source: 10-K · filed 2026-02-20 · accession 0001669162-26-000015

Short Interest & Short Volume

12.92 days to cover

FINRA reported short interest of 2,333,193 shares in KNSL as of the September 15, 2026 settlement, a 1.3% decrease from the prior period — about 12.9 days to cover at its recent average daily volume. On October 2, 2026, 66.2% of KNSL volume reported to FINRA trade-reporting facilities was marked short.

Short interest (bi-monthly positions)2,333,193 shares as of September 15, 2026
Change vs prior period▼ 1.3%
Days to cover12.92 at avg daily volume of 180,558
Daily short volume (FINRA facilities)66.2% of 108,590 shares on October 2, 2026
5-day average short volume52.9%

Daily short sale volume covers trades reported to FINRA trade-reporting facilities and is not the same as short interest (bi-monthly reported positions). Source: FINRA — FINRA is the owner and source of this short interest and short sale volume data; it may not be redistributed.

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$329.72
52-week range · as of 2026-07-23 $287.2 – $512.76
Market cap
$7.51B
Volume
258.6K (1.3× avg)
3-mo avg 204.6K
Live data · 2026-10-05 04:26 UTC · Market overnight

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KNSL
Jul 23, 2026, 4:25 PM EDT
Source: Reuters
Importance Score:
8
Price at Filing: $339.44
Real-time Price: $329.72 info
Change: -$9.72 (-3%) info
Market Cap: $7.511B info
KNSL
Jul 23, 2026, 4:13 PM EDT
Filing Type: 10-Q
Importance Score:
7
Price at Filing: $336.00
Real-time Price: $329.72 info
Change: -$6.28 (-2%) info
Market Cap: $7.511B info
KNSL
Jul 23, 2026, 4:11 PM EDT
Filing Type: 8-K
Importance Score:
7
Price at Filing: $336.00
Real-time Price: $329.72 info
Change: -$6.28 (-2%) info
Market Cap: $7.511B info
KNSL
Apr 23, 2026, 4:13 PM EDT
Filing Type: 10-Q
Importance Score:
8
Price at Filing: $347.00
Real-time Price: $329.72 info
Change: -$17.28 (-5%) info
Market Cap: $7.511B info
KNSL
Apr 23, 2026, 4:11 PM EDT
Filing Type: 8-K
Importance Score:
8
Price at Filing: $347.00
Real-time Price: $329.72 info
Change: -$17.28 (-5%) info
Market Cap: $7.511B info
KNSL
Feb 20, 2026, 4:12 PM EST
Filing Type: 10-K
Importance Score:
9
Price at Filing: $373.41
Real-time Price: $329.72 info
Change: -$43.69 (-12%) info
Market Cap: $7.511B info
KNSL
Feb 12, 2026, 4:11 PM EST
Filing Type: 8-K
Importance Score:
8
Price at Filing: $400.00
Real-time Price: $329.72 info
Change: -$70.28 (-18%) info
Market Cap: $7.511B info
KNSL
Jan 08, 2026, 6:45 AM EST
Filing Type: 8-K
Importance Score:
7
Price at Filing: $398.46
Real-time Price: $329.72 info
Change: -$68.74 (-17%) info
Market Cap: $7.511B info
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