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Kinsale Capital Group Inc

Kinsale Capital Group, Inc. engages in the provision of property and casualty insurance products in the United States. The company's commercial lines offerings include commercial property, excess casualty, general casualty, small business casualty, construction, allied health, small business property, products liability, entertainment, commercial auto, energy, excess professional, life sciences, inland marine, professional liability, environmental, health care, management liability, public entity, agribusiness casualty and property, aviation, ocean marine, and product recall insurance. Its personal lines offerings also include high value homeowners and personal insurance products. The company sells its insurance products in all 50 states, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands primarily through a network of independent insurance brokers. Kinsale Capital Group, Inc. was founded in 2009 and is headquartered in Richmond, Virginia.

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Kinsale Capital Group Leads P&C Insurers in Q2 Earnings Beats

Kinsale Capital Group reported second-quarter revenues of $548.5 million, up 16.8% year on year and 14.9% above analyst expectations, making it the biggest estimate beat among the 32 property and casualty insurance stocks tracked. The group as a whole beat revenue consensus by 2.3% and guided next quarter 0.9% above estimates, with share prices holding steady on average. Essent Group posted revenues of $362.7 million, up 13.6% and 9.7% above expectations, while Radian Group's revenues of $580.7 million, up 90.8%, were in line but accompanied by a significant EPS miss. NMI Holdings and Selective Insurance Group also reported beats, with revenues of $187.9 million and $1.39 billion respectively.
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Kinsale Capital Q2 earnings beat estimates on higher underwriting and investment income

Kinsale Capital Group reported second-quarter 2026 net operating earnings of $5.54 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 8.6% and rising 15.9% year over year. Operating revenues increased 16.8% to $548.5 million, surpassing estimates by 12.3%, driven by growth in net earned premiums and net investment income, which rose 19.9% to $55.7 million. Underwriting income climbed 10.5% to $105.4 million, and the combined ratio improved 30 basis points to 75.5, better than the consensus of 78.6. Gross written premiums fell 5% to $527.6 million, primarily due to a 32.7% decline in the Commercial Property Division. The company repurchased 0.3 million shares for $100 million and its board approved an additional $250 million buyback authorization, bringing remaining capacity to $337.5 million.
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Kinsale Capital Group to Report Earnings Amid Slowing Revenue Growth

Kinsale Capital Group is set to report earnings this Thursday afternoon. The specialty insurance provider missed revenue expectations last quarter with $466.7 million, up 10.2% year on year, and analysts expect revenue to grow just 1.6% this quarter, a sharp slowdown from 22.2% growth a year ago. Peers Travelers and W. R. Berkley have already reported flat and 1.2% revenue growth respectively, both missing estimates. Kinsale Capital Group shares are up 15.2% over the last month, heading into earnings with an average analyst price target of $347.11 against a current price of $339.89.
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Kinsale Capital Added to Russell Value Indices After Growth Benchmark Removal

Kinsale Capital Group was removed from several Russell growth benchmarks and added to multiple Russell value and value-defensive indices in late June 2026, including the Russell 1000 Value, Russell Midcap Value, and Russell 3000 Value benchmarks. This broad reclassification reflects a market shift in categorizing the specialty insurer, aligning it more with value and defensive characteristics. The company repurchased US$62.9 million of its stock in April 2026, and its narrative projects US$2.1 billion in revenue and US$492.7 million in earnings by 2029, requiring 3.3% yearly revenue growth and a US$34.2 million earnings decrease from US$526.9 million today. Bearish analysts had already forecast slower 2.6% revenue growth and earnings slipping to about US$486.6 million, and the index shift may intensify scrutiny of competitive pressures and casualty trends.
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Kinsale Capital Group Named Insurance Stock to Own, Prudential and Reinsurance Group of America to Avoid

StockStory identified Kinsale Capital Group as an insurance stock to own for decades, while recommending investors avoid Prudential and Reinsurance Group of America. Kinsale, which specializes in hard-to-place risks, grew net premiums earned by 18.8% annually over the last two years and earnings per share by 42.9% annually over five years, with book value per share up 30.2% annually over two years. Prudential saw stagnant net premiums earned over five years and a 9% annual decline in book value per share, with a high net-debt-to-EBITDA ratio of 5×. Reinsurance Group of America posted only 2.1% annual net premium growth over two years and a projected 3.3% decline in book value per share over the next 12 months.
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Kinsale Capital Group Shows Explosive Upside Potential on Strong Premium and EPS Growth

Kinsale Capital Group's stock has fallen 22.7% over the past six months to $308.85 per share, but the company's fundamentals point to explosive upside potential. Net premiums earned grew at an 18.8% annualized rate over the last two years, outpacing the broader insurance industry. Earnings per share expanded at a 42.9% compound annual growth rate over five years, exceeding its 29.9% annualized revenue growth and signaling improving profitability. Book value per share surged 27.1% annually over five years, with recent acceleration to 30.2% annual growth over the past two years, rising from $50.31 to $85.31 per share. The stock now trades at 3.2 times forward price-to-book.
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