KINS
KINGSTONE COMPANIES, INC.
$15.54
+0.71%
$225.1M
No data for this timeframe.
Vol
Market Cap$225.1M
Cap SizeMicro Cap
Inst. Holders8 funds
Inst. Value$23.4M
Inst. Activity1 buys / 1 sells
Insider Activity4B / 1S
Insider Net $$410.4K
Reddit Sentiment63° Warm
SEC Reports3
Press Releases4
Recent Activity
May 29, 2026
Insider
Newgarden Thomas bought 8,000 shares
Director @ $14.99 ($120.0K)
May 28, 2026
Insider
Newgarden Thomas bought 6,000 shares
Director @ $15.50 ($93.0K)
May 26, 2026
routine
Kingstone Announces Date for 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders
<p align="justify">KINGSTON, N.Y., May 26, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- <strong>Kingstone Companies, I
May 19, 2026
Press
Kingstone Companies announced a share repurchase authorization of up to 1 million shares (~6.9% of outstanding common st
Impact 3/10
May 13, 2026
Insider
Newgarden Thomas bought 15,201 shares
Director @ $14.36 ($218.3K)
Apr 27, 2026
SEC
Kingstone Companies declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.05 per share, payable on May 26, 2026 to stockholders of re
8-K — Impact 2/10
Apr 21, 2026
SEC
Kingstone Companies, Inc. announced it will release its first quarter 2026 financial results on May 7, 2026, followed by
8-K — Impact 3/10
Apr 20, 2026
SEC
Kingstone Companies extended CEO Meryl Golden's employment agreement through January 10, 2029, maintaining her $550,000
8-K — Impact 3/10
Price Targets
Historical data — last covering-analyst action Jul 2024. No current recommendation available.
$21.50 (Jul 2024)
Current $15.76
Low $21.50
Median $21.50
High $21.50
1 analysts
$21.50
$21.50
Analyst Ratings
2Strong Buy
4Buy
1Hold
0Sell
0Strong Sell
Historical Analyst Actions
| Date | Firm | Action | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 16, 2024 | Janney Montgomery Scott | INITIATE | Buy |
| Nov 20, 2023 | Piper Sandler | DOWNGRADE | Neutral → Underweight |
| Feb 13, 2023 | Piper Sandler | DOWNGRADE | Overweight → Neutral |
| May 16, 2022 | Piper Sandler | MAINTAIN | Overweight |
| Nov 12, 2021 | Boenning & Scattergood | DOWNGRADE | Outperform → Neutral |
Earnings Estimates
| Period | EPS Est. | Range | Growth | # |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current Q | $0.95 ▲ +18.7% | $0.95 — $0.95 | 27% YoY | 1 |
| Next Q | $0.93 ▲ +14.8% | $0.93 — $0.93 | 27% YoY | 1 |
| Current FY | $2.60 ▲ +13.0% | $2.60 — $2.60 | 1 | |
| Next FY | $3.00 ▲ +3.4% | $3.00 — $3.00 | 15% YoY | 1 |
Latest Reports
NEUTRAL
Press
3/10
Kingstone Companies announced a share repurchase authorization of up to 1 million shares (~6.9% of outstanding common st
May 19, 2026
NEUTRAL
8-K
2/10
Kingstone Companies declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.05 per share, payable on May 26, 2026 to stockholders of re
Apr 27, 2026
NEUTRAL
8-K
3/10
Kingstone Companies, Inc. announced it will release its first quarter 2026 financial results on May 7, 2026, followed by
Apr 21, 2026
Top Institutional Holders
| Fund | Value | Move |
|---|---|---|
| VANGUARD GROUP INC | $10.7M | — |
| RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC | $6.8M | ADD |
| TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP | $2.5M | DOUBLED |
| MORGAN STANLEY | $2.2M | TRIM |
| CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT | $551.7K | NEW |
Recent Insider Trades
| Date | Insider | Type | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 29, 2026 | Newgarden Thomas | BUY | $120.0K |
| May 28, 2026 | Newgarden Thomas | BUY | $93.0K |
| May 13, 2026 | Newgarden Thomas | BUY | $218.3K |
| May 12, 2026 | Newgarden Thomas | BUY | $222.2K |
| Apr 16, 2026 | Yankus William | SELL | $243.0K |
Reddit Sentiment
63°
Warm
Bearish
Neutral
Bullish
8 institutional holders with $23.4M total value (1,392,926 shares) as of 2025-Q4. Top holders: VANGUARD, RENAISSANCE, TWO.
Top Institutional Holders — 2025-Q4
| # | Fund | Shares | Value | % of Tracked | Last Move |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | VANGUARD GROUP INC | 638,571 | $10.7M | 45.8% | — |
| 2 | RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC | 405,889 | $6.8M | 29.1% | ADD +25.9% |
| 3 | TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP | 151,069 | $2.5M | 10.8% | DOUBLED +154.5% |
| 4 | MORGAN STANLEY | 129,094 | $2.2M | 9.3% | TRIM -25.3% |
| 5 | CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC | 32,782 | $551.7K | 2.4% | NEW |
| 6 | BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ | 12,606 | $212.2K | 0.9% | NEAR_EXIT -91.3% |
| 7 | WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN | 12,355 | $207.9K | 0.9% | ADD +63.6% |
| 8 | FMR LLC | 10,560 | $177.7K | 0.8% | DOUBLED +6747.4% |
Recent Position Changes
| Fund | Action | Prev Shares | Curr Shares | Change % | Value | Quarter |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ | NEAR_EXIT | 144,772 | 12,606 | -91.3% | $212.2K | 2025-Q4 |
| WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN | ADD | 7,552 | 12,355 | +63.6% | $207.9K | 2025-Q4 |
| TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP | DOUBLED | 58,997 | 150,143 | +154.5% | $2.2M | 2025-Q3 |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ | ADD | 104,242 | 144,772 | +38.9% | $2.1M | 2025-Q3 |
| MORGAN STANLEY | TRIM | 146,945 | 109,784 | -25.3% | $1.6M | 2025-Q3 |
| UBS Group AG | ADD | 33,990 | 42,790 | +25.9% | $629.0K | 2025-Q3 |
| FMR LLC | DOUBLED | 135 | 9,244 | +6747.4% | $135.9K | 2025-Q3 |
| WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN | TRIM | 18,791 | 7,552 | -59.8% | $111.0K | 2025-Q3 |
| RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC | ADD | 421,189 | 530,289 | +25.9% | $8.2M | 2025-Q2 |
| MORGAN STANLEY | ADD | 98,497 | 146,945 | +49.2% | $2.3M | 2025-Q2 |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ | DOUBLED | 83 | 104,242 | +125492.8% | $1.6M | 2025-Q2 |
| TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP | NEW | — | 58,997 | — | $909.1K | 2025-Q2 |
| UBS Group AG | DOUBLED | 9,549 | 33,990 | +256.0% | $523.8K | 2025-Q2 |
| CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC | NEW | — | 32,773 | — | $505.0K | 2025-Q2 |
| WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN | DOUBLED | 520 | 18,791 | +3513.7% | $289.6K | 2025-Q2 |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | ADD | 111,907 | 214,973 | +92.1% | $3.6M | 2025-Q1 |
| MORGAN STANLEY | DOUBLED | 24,978 | 98,497 | +294.3% | $1.6M | 2025-Q1 |
| UBS Group AG | DOUBLED | 71 | 9,549 | +13349.3% | $159.0K | 2025-Q1 |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | DOUBLED | 54,877 | 111,907 | +103.9% | $1.7M | 2024-Q4 |
| MORGAN STANLEY | DOUBLED | 1 | 24,978 | +2497700.0% | $379.4K | 2024-Q4 |
| UBS Group AG | NEAR_EXIT | 816 | 71 | -91.3% | $1.1K | 2024-Q4 |
5 unique insiders with 5 transactions. Net insider value: $410.4K ($653.4K bought, $243.0K sold).
Insider Transactions
| Date | Insider | Title | Type | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 29, 2026 | Newgarden Thomas | Director | BUY | 8,000 | $14.99 | $120.0K |
| May 28, 2026 | Newgarden Thomas | Director | BUY | 6,000 | $15.50 | $93.0K |
| May 13, 2026 | Newgarden Thomas | Director | BUY | 15,201 | $14.36 | $218.3K |
| May 12, 2026 | Newgarden Thomas | Director | BUY | 15,301 | $14.52 | $222.2K |
| Apr 16, 2026 | Yankus William L | Director | SELL | 13,500 | $18.00 | $243.0K |
| Apr 15, 2026 | BRODSKY VICTOR J | Chief Accounting Officer | F | 2,453 | $16.61 | $40.7K |
| Mar 3, 2026 | BRODSKY VICTOR J | Chief Accounting Officer | A | 6,083 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Mar 3, 2026 | Chen Minlei | Chief Actuary and Senior VP | M | 3,333 | $2.25 | $7.5K |
| Mar 3, 2026 | Chen Minlei | Chief Actuary and Senior VP | F | 1,512 | $16.53 | $25.0K |
| Mar 3, 2026 | Chen Minlei | Chief Actuary and Senior VP | M | 3,333 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Mar 3, 2026 | Chen Minlei | Chief Actuary and Senior VP | A | 8,624 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Mar 3, 2026 | Patten Randy L | CFO, VP and Treasurer | A | 3,126 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Mar 3, 2026 | Chen Minlei | Chief Actuary and Senior VP | A | 8,624 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Jan 26, 2025 | Chen Minlei | Chief Actuary, Senior VP | M | 3,334 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Jan 26, 2025 | Chen Minlei | Chief Actuary, Senior VP | M | 3,334 | $2.25 | $7.5K |
3 SEC filing reports analyzed. Sentiment: 0 bullish, 0 bearish, 0 mixed, 3 neutral. Avg impact: 2.7/10.
NEUTRAL
8-K
2/10
Kingstone Companies declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.05 per share, payable on May 26, 2026 t
Apr 27, 2026
NEUTRAL
8-K
3/10
Kingstone Companies, Inc. announced it will release its first quarter 2026 financial results on May
Apr 21, 2026
NEUTRAL
8-K
3/10
Kingstone Companies extended CEO Meryl Golden's employment agreement through January 10, 2029, maint
Apr 20, 2026
NEUTRAL
3/10
Kingstone Companies announced a share repurchase authorization of up to 1 million shares (~6.9% of o
May 19, 2026
NEUTRAL
4/10
Kingstone Companies announced a partnership with ZestyAI to integrate its Z-FIRE™ wildfire risk mode
Apr 8, 2026
BULLISH
7/10
Kingstone Companies announced its entry into the California excess and surplus lines homeowners mark
Apr 1, 2026
BULLISH
8/10
Kingstone Companies (KINS) reported record financial results for Q4 and full-year 2025, driven by a
Mar 5, 2026
Historical analyst distribution (last covering-analyst action Jul 2024): 86% buy across 7 analysts — 2 strong buy, 4 buy, 1 hold, 0 sell, 0 strong sell. No current recommendation available.
Analyst Price Targets
Historical data — last covering-analyst action Jul 2024. No current recommendation available.
$21.50 mean target (Jul 2024)
$21.50 Low
$21.50 High
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Current Price | $15.76 |
| Target Low | $21.50 |
| Target Mean | $21.50 |
| Target Median | $21.50 |
| Target High | $21.50 |
| # Analysts | 1 |
| Recommendation | — (no recent coverage) |
Earnings Estimates & Revisions
| Period | EPS Avg | EPS Low | EPS High | EPS Growth | 30d Rev. | Up/Down | Rev. Avg | Rev. Growth | Analysts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current Q 2026-06-30 |
$0.95 | $0.95 | $0.95 | 26.7% | +18.7% | 1↑ 0↓ | $0.1B | 33.5% | 1 |
| Next Q 2026-09-30 |
$0.93 | $0.93 | $0.93 | 27.4% | +14.8% | 1↑ 0↓ | $0.1B | 37.3% | 1 |
| Current FY 2026-12-31 |
$2.60 | $2.60 | $2.60 | — | +13.0% | 1↑ 0↓ | $0.3B | — | 1 |
| Next FY 2027-12-31 |
$3.00 | $3.00 | $3.00 | 15.4% | +3.4% | 1↑ 0↓ | $0.3B | 17.5% | 1 |
Current Quarter EPS Revision History
| Timepoint | EPS Estimate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Current | $0.950 | |
| 7d ago | $0.800 | +0.150 |
| 30d ago | $0.800 | +0.150 |
| 60d ago | $0.800 | +0.150 |
| 90d ago | $0.000 | +0.950 |
4 analyst firms have rated this stock: 0 upgrades, 3 downgrades, 2 initiations.
Historical Analyst Actions
| Date | Analyst Firm | Action | Previous Rating | New Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 16, 2024 | Janney Montgomery Scott | INITIATE | — | Buy |
| Nov 20, 2023 | Piper Sandler | DOWNGRADE | Neutral | Underweight |
| Feb 13, 2023 | Piper Sandler | DOWNGRADE | Overweight | Neutral |
| May 16, 2022 | Piper Sandler | MAINTAIN | — | Overweight |
| Nov 12, 2021 | Boenning & Scattergood | DOWNGRADE | Outperform | Neutral |
| Apr 6, 2020 | Piper Sandler | MAINTAIN | — | Overweight |
| Apr 2, 2014 | Compass Point | MAINTAIN | — | Buy |
| Dec 20, 2013 | Piper Sandler | INITIATE | — | Buy |
Monthly Consensus History
| Period | Strong Buy | Buy | Hold | Sell | Strong Sell | Buy % | Distribution |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 1, 2026 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 86% | |
| May 1, 2026 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 86% | |
| Apr 1, 2026 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 86% | |
| Mar 1, 2026 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 86% | |
| Feb 1, 2026 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 86% | |
| Jan 1, 2026 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 86% |
Strong BuyBuyHoldSellStrong Sell
No congressional trading data available for this ticker. Data is sourced from Senate and House financial disclosure filings.
63°
Warm
Bearish
Neutral
Bullish
4 mentions
2 bullish
0 bearish
4 time periods
Reddit Sentiment History
| Date | Mentions | Sentiment | Bullish | Bearish | Threads |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 19, 2026 | 1 | 60° Warm | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| May 19, 2026 | 1 | 60° Warm | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Apr 20, 2026 | 1 | 50° Neutral | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Apr 20, 2026 | 1 | 50° Neutral | 0 | 0 | 1 |
May 26, 2026
routine
Kingstone Announces Date for 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders
<p align="justify">KINGSTON, N.Y., May 26, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- <strong>Kingstone Companies, Inc. (Nasdaq: KINS)</strong> (“Kingstone” or the “C
May 19, 2026
buyback
Kingstone Announces Share Repurchase Program of up to 1,000,000 Shares
<p align="justify">KINGSTON, N.Y., May 19, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- <strong>Kingstone Companies, Inc. (Nasdaq: KINS)</strong> (“Kingstone” or the “C
May 7, 2026
earnings
Kingstone Reports First Quarter 2026 Results
<p align="center"><strong><em>Net Premiums Earned Growth of </em></strong><strong><em>28%</em></strong><strong><em> for Q1 2026 | Direct Premiums Writ
May 7, 2026
earnings_calendar
KINS Q1 2026 Earnings Scheduled — 2026-05-07
Apr 27, 2026
dividend
Kingstone Declares Quarterly Dividend
<p align="justify">KINGSTON, N.Y., April 27, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kingstone Companies, Inc. (Nasdaq: KINS) (“Kingstone” or the “Company”), a pro
Apr 20, 2026
other
Kingstone Extends Employment Agreement with President and CEO Meryl Golden
<p align="justify">KINGSTON, N.Y., April 20, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kingstone Companies, Inc. (Nasdaq: KINS) (“Kingstone” or the “Company”), a pro
Apr 16, 2026
earnings
Kingstone Schedules First Quarter 2026 Earnings Release and Conference Call
<p align="justify">KINGSTON, N.Y., April 16, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kingstone Companies, Inc. (Nasdaq: KINS) (the "Company" or "Kingstone"), a pro
Apr 8, 2026
contract
Kingstone Partners with ZestyAI to Strengthen Wildfire Risk Analytics for California Entry
<p align="center"><em>ZestyAI’s </em><a href="https://www.globenewswire.com/Tracker?data=SfWZW7hO8Bcf40VtCtrPVAi-NoH4emc1dglF91TtNZM7vMTXpNYBJLXJBeH3H
Apr 1, 2026
activist
Kingstone CEO Meryl Golden Issues Shareholder Letter Following Record 2025 Results, Outlines Measured Expansion into California
<p>KINGSTON, N.Y., April 01, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kingstone Companies, Inc. (Nasdaq: KINS) (“Kingstone” or the “Company”), a Northeast regional
Mar 5, 2026
earnings
Kingstone Reports Record Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2025 Results
<p align="center"><strong><em>Strongest Quarterly and Annual Results in Company History</em></strong></p>
Mar 5, 2026
earnings_calendar
KINS Q4 2025 Earnings After Market Close — 2026-03-05