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KINSALE CAPITAL GROUP INC (KNSL) Stock Fundamental Analysis

USA - New York Stock Exchange - NYSE:KNSL - US49714P1084 - Common Stock

377.9 USD
+5.89 (+1.58%)
Last: 12/10/2025, 7:00:57 PM
377.9 USD
0 (0%)
After Hours: 12/10/2025, 7:00:57 PM
Fundamental Rating

6

Overall KNSL gets a fundamental rating of 6 out of 10. We evaluated KNSL against 147 industry peers in the Insurance industry. While KNSL has a great profitability rating, there are quite some concerns on its financial health. KNSL is valued quite expensive, but it does show an excellent growth.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

KNSL had positive earnings in the past year.
In the past year KNSL had a positive cash flow from operations.
Each year in the past 5 years KNSL has been profitable.
Each year in the past 5 years KNSL had a positive operating cash flow.
KNSL Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFKNSL Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 200M 400M 600M 800M

1.2 Ratios

KNSL has a Return On Assets of 8.13%. This is amongst the best in the industry. KNSL outperforms 94.56% of its industry peers.
Looking at the Return On Equity, with a value of 25.42%, KNSL belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 91.84% of the companies in the same industry.
The Return On Invested Capital of KNSL (7.64%) is better than 89.12% of its industry peers.
The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for KNSL is significantly below the industry average of 14.90%.
The last Return On Invested Capital (7.64%) for KNSL is above the 3 year average (7.61%), which is a sign of increasing profitability.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 8.13%
ROE 25.42%
ROIC 7.64%
ROA(3y)7.48%
ROA(5y)7.14%
ROE(3y)25.89%
ROE(5y)22.97%
ROIC(3y)7.61%
ROIC(5y)6.78%
KNSL Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICKNSL Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 5 10 15 20 25

1.3 Margins

KNSL's Profit Margin of 27.18% is amongst the best of the industry. KNSL outperforms 97.96% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of KNSL has grown nicely.
The Operating Margin of KNSL (31.51%) is better than 95.24% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of KNSL has grown nicely.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 31.51%
PM (TTM) 27.18%
GM N/A
OM growth 3Y5.55%
OM growth 5Y8.21%
PM growth 3Y3.58%
PM growth 5Y5.22%
GM growth 3YN/A
GM growth 5YN/A
KNSL Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsKNSL Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 10 20 30 40

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is below the Cost of Capital (WACC), so KNSL is destroying value.
Compared to 1 year ago, KNSL has more shares outstanding
KNSL has more shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
Compared to 1 year ago, KNSL has an improved debt to assets ratio.
KNSL Yearly Shares OutstandingKNSL Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 5M 10M 15M 20M
KNSL Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsKNSL Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 1B 2B 3B 4B

2.2 Solvency

KNSL has a debt to FCF ratio of 0.21. This is a very positive value and a sign of high solvency as it would only need 0.21 years to pay back of all of its debts.
Looking at the Debt to FCF ratio, with a value of 0.21, KNSL belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 89.80% of the companies in the same industry.
KNSL has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.11. This is a healthy value indicating a solid balance between debt and equity.
KNSL has a better Debt to Equity ratio (0.11) than 76.19% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.11
Debt/FCF 0.21
Altman-Z N/A
ROIC/WACC0.88
WACC8.73%
KNSL Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFKNSL Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 500M 1B

2.3 Liquidity

Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio N/A
Quick Ratio N/A
KNSL Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesKNSL Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 10M 20M 30M 40M 50M

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

The Earnings Per Share has grown by an nice 19.58% over the past year.
Measured over the past years, KNSL shows a very strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been growing by 46.15% on average per year.
Looking at the last year, KNSL shows a quite strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue has grown by 18.57% in the last year.
The Revenue has been growing by 38.41% on average over the past years. This is a very strong growth!
EPS 1Y (TTM)19.58%
EPS 3Y40.94%
EPS 5Y46.15%
EPS Q2Q%24.05%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)18.57%
Revenue growth 3Y34.73%
Revenue growth 5Y38.41%
Sales Q2Q%19%

3.2 Future

Based on estimates for the next years, KNSL will show a quite strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 12.77% on average per year.
The Revenue is expected to grow by 10.65% on average over the next years. This is quite good.
EPS Next Y19.91%
EPS Next 2Y14.15%
EPS Next 3Y12.77%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year16.73%
Revenue Next 2Y12.15%
Revenue Next 3Y10.65%
Revenue Next 5YN/A

3.3 Evolution

Although the future EPS growth is still strong, it is not able to hold up the even more excellent growth rate of the past years.
Although the future Revenue growth is still strong, it is not able to hold up the even more excellent growth rate of the past years.
KNSL Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesKNSL Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 500M 1B 1.5B 2B
KNSL Yearly EPS VS EstimatesKNSL Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 5 10 15 20

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

With a Price/Earnings ratio of 20.63, KNSL is valued on the expensive side.
68.71% of the companies in the same industry are cheaper than KNSL, based on the Price/Earnings ratio.
When comparing the Price/Earnings ratio of KNSL to the average of the S&P500 Index (26.59), we can say KNSL is valued slightly cheaper.
Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 18.05, the valuation of KNSL can be described as rather expensive.
KNSL's Price/Forward Earnings ratio is a bit more expensive when compared to the industry. KNSL is more expensive than 68.71% of the companies in the same industry.
When comparing the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of KNSL to the average of the S&P500 Index (23.80), we can say KNSL is valued slightly cheaper.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 20.63
Fwd PE 18.05
KNSL Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsKNSL Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 10 20 30 40

4.2 Price Multiples

Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, KNSL is valued a bit more expensive than 63.95% of the companies in the same industry.
KNSL's Price/Free Cash Flow ratio is in line with the industry average.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 9.14
EV/EBITDA 15.63
KNSL Per share dataKNSL EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 20 40 60 80

4.3 Compensation for Growth

KNSL's PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a correct valuation of the company.
KNSL has an outstanding profitability rating, which may justify a higher PE ratio.
KNSL's earnings are expected to grow with 12.77% in the coming years. This may justify a more expensive valuation.
PEG (NY)1.04
PEG (5Y)0.45
EPS Next 2Y14.15%
EPS Next 3Y12.77%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

With a yearly dividend of 0.19%, KNSL is not a good candidate for dividend investing.
Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 3.48, KNSL is paying slightly less dividend.
With a Dividend Yield of 0.19, KNSL pays less dividend than the S&P500 average, which is at 2.31.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 0.19%

5.2 History

On average, the dividend of KNSL grows each year by 13.48%, which is quite nice.
KNSL has paid a dividend for at least 10 years, which is a reliable track record.
As KNSL did not decrease their dividend in the past 5 years, we can say the dividend looks stable.
Dividend Growth(5Y)13.48%
Div Incr Years8
Div Non Decr Years8
KNSL Yearly Dividends per shareKNSL Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0.2 0.4 0.6

5.3 Sustainability

KNSL pays out 3.24% of its income as dividend. This is a sustainable payout ratio.
The dividend of KNSL is growing, but the earnings are growing slower. This means the dividend growth is not sustainable.
DP3.24%
EPS Next 2Y14.15%
EPS Next 3Y12.77%
KNSL Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendKNSL Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 200M 400M 600M 800M
KNSL Dividend Payout.KNSL Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.KNSL Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

KINSALE CAPITAL GROUP INC

NYSE:KNSL (12/10/2025, 7:00:57 PM)

After market: 377.9 0 (0%)

377.9

+5.89 (+1.58%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorFinancials
GICS IndustryGroupInsurance
GICS IndustryInsurance
Earnings (Last)10-23 2025-10-23/amc
Earnings (Next)02-11 2026-02-11/amc
Inst Owners87.8%
Inst Owner Change-1.66%
Ins Owners5.3%
Ins Owner Change-0.02%
Market Cap8.79B
Revenue(TTM)1.74B
Net Income(TTM)474.09M
Analysts71.58
Price Target471.55 (24.78%)
Short Float %6.62%
Short Ratio5.74
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 0.19%
Yearly Dividend0.6
Dividend Growth(5Y)13.48%
DP3.24%
Div Incr Years8
Div Non Decr Years8
Ex-Date11-28 2025-11-28 (0.17)
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)2
Avg EPS beat(2)6.06%
Min EPS beat(2)5.92%
Max EPS beat(2)6.2%
EPS beat(4)4
Avg EPS beat(4)7.17%
Min EPS beat(4)4.33%
Max EPS beat(4)12.22%
EPS beat(8)8
Avg EPS beat(8)7.73%
EPS beat(12)12
Avg EPS beat(12)9.78%
EPS beat(16)16
Avg EPS beat(16)11.64%
Revenue beat(2)2
Avg Revenue beat(2)7.55%
Min Revenue beat(2)5.87%
Max Revenue beat(2)9.22%
Revenue beat(4)2
Avg Revenue beat(4)2.41%
Min Revenue beat(4)-3.04%
Max Revenue beat(4)9.22%
Revenue beat(8)6
Avg Revenue beat(8)2.49%
Revenue beat(12)7
Avg Revenue beat(12)1.29%
Revenue beat(16)11
Avg Revenue beat(16)2.3%
PT rev (1m)-1.99%
PT rev (3m)-8.27%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0.02%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-0.08%
EPS NY rev (1m)0.55%
EPS NY rev (3m)3.06%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)-0.06%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)2.38%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0.32%
Revenue NY rev (3m)3.38%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 20.63
Fwd PE 18.05
P/S 5.04
P/FCF 9.14
P/OCF 8.66
P/B 4.71
P/tB 4.72
EV/EBITDA 15.63
EPS(TTM)18.32
EY4.85%
EPS(NY)20.94
Fwd EY5.54%
FCF(TTM)41.34
FCFY10.94%
OCF(TTM)43.65
OCFY11.55%
SpS74.98
BVpS80.19
TBVpS80.04
PEG (NY)1.04
PEG (5Y)0.45
Graham Number181.81
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 8.13%
ROE 25.42%
ROCE 9.5%
ROIC 7.64%
ROICexc 7.87%
ROICexgc 8.62%
OM 31.51%
PM (TTM) 27.18%
GM N/A
FCFM 55.13%
ROA(3y)7.48%
ROA(5y)7.14%
ROE(3y)25.89%
ROE(5y)22.97%
ROIC(3y)7.61%
ROIC(5y)6.78%
ROICexc(3y)7.91%
ROICexc(5y)7.09%
ROICexgc(3y)8.76%
ROICexgc(5y)7.83%
ROCE(3y)9.47%
ROCE(5y)8.43%
ROICexgc growth 3Y4.55%
ROICexgc growth 5Y9.08%
ROICexc growth 3Y4.66%
ROICexc growth 5Y9.3%
OM growth 3Y5.55%
OM growth 5Y8.21%
PM growth 3Y3.58%
PM growth 5Y5.22%
GM growth 3YN/A
GM growth 5YN/A
F-Score6
Asset Turnover0.3
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.11
Debt/FCF 0.21
Debt/EBITDA 0.36
Cap/Depr 928.46%
Cap/Sales 3.09%
Interest Coverage 250
Cash Conversion 182.83%
Profit Quality 202.8%
Current Ratio N/A
Quick Ratio N/A
Altman-Z N/A
F-Score6
WACC8.73%
ROIC/WACC0.88
Cap/Depr(3y)289.36%
Cap/Depr(5y)642.64%
Cap/Sales(3y)0.97%
Cap/Sales(5y)2.25%
Profit Quality(3y)284.25%
Profit Quality(5y)278.99%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)19.58%
EPS 3Y40.94%
EPS 5Y46.15%
EPS Q2Q%24.05%
EPS Next Y19.91%
EPS Next 2Y14.15%
EPS Next 3Y12.77%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)18.57%
Revenue growth 3Y34.73%
Revenue growth 5Y38.41%
Sales Q2Q%19%
Revenue Next Year16.73%
Revenue Next 2Y12.15%
Revenue Next 3Y10.65%
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y19.25%
EBIT growth 3Y42.2%
EBIT growth 5Y49.77%
EBIT Next YearN/A
EBIT Next 3YN/A
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y29.62%
FCF growth 3Y33.41%
FCF growth 5Y43.1%
OCF growth 1Y35.48%
OCF growth 3Y33.86%
OCF growth 5Y40.49%

KINSALE CAPITAL GROUP INC / KNSL FAQ

What is the fundamental rating for KNSL stock?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 6 / 10 to KNSL.


Can you provide the valuation status for KINSALE CAPITAL GROUP INC?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 3 / 10 to KINSALE CAPITAL GROUP INC (KNSL). This can be considered as Overvalued.


What is the profitability of KNSL stock?

KINSALE CAPITAL GROUP INC (KNSL) has a profitability rating of 8 / 10.


What is the valuation of KINSALE CAPITAL GROUP INC based on its PE and PB ratios?

The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for KINSALE CAPITAL GROUP INC (KNSL) is 20.63 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 4.71.


How financially healthy is KINSALE CAPITAL GROUP INC?

The financial health rating of KINSALE CAPITAL GROUP INC (KNSL) is 3 / 10.