KNSL · Kinsale Capital Group Inc
Price
Snapshot
50 fields · last close| Market Cap | $8.82B |
| P/E | 16.77 |
| Float | 21.27M |
| Beta | 0.80 |
| Volatility 30D | 35.9% |
| Exchange | NYSE |
| Sector | Insurance |
| Cap tier | Mid cap |
| Macro sensitivity | Moderate |
| Clavix score | 74.4 |
| Price | 393.81 |
| Change | +0.53% |
| Prev Close | 391.73 |
| Open | 395.00 |
| Day Low | 382.14 |
| Day High | 396.73 |
| Avg Vol | 0 |
| Avg $ Vol | $118.5M |
| 52W High | 421.90 |
| 52W Low | 287.20 |
| 52W Pos | 79.1% |
| From High | −6.66% |
| From Low | +37.12% |
| Max DD 1Y | −29.92% |
| Spread | 0.10% |
| Liquidity | Normal |
| SMA 20 | +8.32% |
| SMA 50 | +9.91% |
| SMA 200 | +12.18% |
| RSI (14) | 65.8 |
| Vol 90D | 36.2% |
| Vol 1Y | 34.7% |
| 1Y Range | 287–422 |
| Daily bars | 549 |
| Perf Week | +9.29% |
| Perf Month | +16.43% |
| Perf Quarter | +4.08% |
| Perf Half Y | +29.02% |
| Perf Year | +0.84% |
| Perf YTD | +0.34% |
| Prev Day | +0.53% |
| Clavix | B |
| Debt / Eq | 0.11 |
| Curr Ratio | — |
| Int Cover | 6.0× |
| FCF Margin | 52.8% |
| Rev Growth | +18.0% |
| Profit | Profitable |
| Leverage | Low |
| Sector rank | 27 / 31 |
Clavix risk grade
regraded every trading dayKNSL grades B, 74.4 of 100. Steadiest on News Sentiment (68), most exposed on Price Stability (59, mixed). 1 of the 4 weighted dimensions sit above the Insurance median. Ranks 27 of 31 in Insurance by Clavix score.
How rough the ride is
| KNSL | Insurance median | |
|---|---|---|
| Betavs the overall market · lower is steadier | 0.80 | 0.47 |
| 30-day realized volatilityannualized, from daily closes | 35.9% | 23.6% |
| Max drawdown, past yearworst peak-to-trough fall | −29.9% | — |
| Typical daily movemedian absolute daily change | 1.31% | — |
| Days beyond ±3%of the last 252 sessions | 39 (15%) | — |
How its days are spread
Daily returns over the last 252 sessions in 1% bins. Moves beyond ±6% land in the end bins.
52-week range
The bar runs from the lowest to the highest close of the last 252 sessions; the marker is the latest close.
Drawdown from the 1-year peak
Percent below the running high over the last 12 months. Zero is a fresh high.
Market sensitivity
| KNSL | Insurance median | |
|---|---|---|
| Beta to the markethow much it swings with the S&P 500 · lower is safer | 0.80 | 0.47 |
| Macro sensitivityrate, dollar and credit exposure bucket | Moderate | Low 77% of 31 |
Where it sits on the macro scale
Low means rates, the dollar and credit spreads barely move it. Very High means they drive a large share of its swings. The counts are how many Insurance names sit in each bucket.
Where it ranks in its sector
Rank by Clavix score within the sector. Right is the top of the sector.
Price performance
| KNSL | |
|---|---|
| 1 week | +9.3% |
| 1 month | +16.4% |
| Year to date | +0.3% |
| 1 year | +0.8% |
Context for the rank, not itself a risk measure.
Recent coverage, scored
| KNSL | |
|---|---|
| Articles scoredthe most recent scored coverage, up to 30 | 30 since 26 Jul |
| Average score0 most bearish, 100 most bullish | 60 |
| Bullish · bearisharticles above 60 · below 40 | 18 · 5 |
| Directionarticles whose tone is improving vs worsening | 18 ↑ 5 ↓ |
Where the article scores land
Each bar is a 10-point band of article scores. Below 40 reads bearish, above 60 bullish.
Balance sheet, against the sector
The shaded band is the middle half of the 31 Insurance names Clavix covers; the tick is the sector median.
Growth
| KNSL | |
|---|---|
| Revenue growthyear over year | +18.0% |
Financial Health is shown but does not count toward the grade. Why
0–100, higher is safer. The tick on each bar is the Insurance median. Click a dimension for the evidence behind it. Financial Health is shown but does not count toward the grade.
Recent news
most recent scored articles · the chip is the article’s score · click to openKinsale Capital Group (KNSL) recently broke above its 50-day moving average, and the article says the move suggests a short-term bullish trend. The brief report offers no financial, operating, regulatory, or competitive update beyond this technical signal.
Dowling & Partn raised its estimate for Kinsale Capital Group's (KNSL) profit per share for fiscal 2026 in an October 27 research report. Analyst J. Collins issued the revised forecast, but the provided excerpt cuts off before giving the estimate or explaining the change.
Cantor Fitzgerald raised its price target for Kinsale Capital Group (NYSE: KNSL) from $264 to $285 and gave the stock a "neutral" rating in a Monday research report. No change to Kinsale's operations, financial results, capital, or regulatory position was reported.
Kinsale reported third-quarter 2026 net income of $98.1 million, down from $141.6 million a year earlier, and a 75.4% combined ratio, which compares insurance losses and expenses with earned premiums. The quarter included a $37.6 million pretax loss from selling fixed-maturity securities to reposition its portfolio, while gross written premiums fell 4.8% to $462.9 million amid stronger property-market competition.
Kinsale Capital's gross written premium fell 4.8%, meaning the total premiums on new insurance policies written declined as competition in commercial property insurance intensified. The company also repurchased $100 million of common stock in the third quarter.
Nearest peers by size
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AXS | AXIS Capital Holdings Limited | B+ | $7.73B | 6.87 | 0.38 | Compare |
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| ERIE | Erie Indemnity Co | B- | $13.04B | 22.09 | 0.22 | Compare |
| RNR | RenaissanceRe Holdings Ltd. | A- | $14.29B | 5.36 | 0.11 | Compare |
| UNM | Unum Group | A- | $14.43B | 16.61 | 0.23 | Compare |
| AIZ | Assurant Inc | A | $15.22B | 13.73 | 0.52 | Compare |
| EG | Everest Group, Ltd. | A- | $15.61B | 7.95 | 0.22 | Compare |
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