SeekingAlpha · Aug 24, 2026
Kinsale Capital: An Excellent Insurer, But The Valuation Leaves Little Margin Of Safety
Kinsale Capital analysis: strong ROE and low combined ratio, but growth slows and valuation is rich. Click for more on KNSL stock.
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NYSE · KNSL
Kinsale Capital Group, Inc.
Financial Services · Insurance - Property & Casualty
$373.17
Down-$9.81 (-2.56%)
Updated Sep 5, 2026, 7:54 PM
SID Score
5.5/10
Composite research score
Smart Money
58/100
Neutral
- Market cap
- 9.02B
- P/E ratio
- 18.95
- Dividend yield
- 0.18%
- 52-week range
- $287.20 – $485.00
- Volume
- 131.14K
- Avg. volume
- 253.48K
Price performance
KNSL price history
1M range · 21 trading sessions · Daily adjusted prices
KNSL closed at $373.17 after 21 trading sessions, down 0.16% for the selected period.
- Last close
- $373.17
- Period change
- -0.16%
- Period low
- $367.16
- Period high
- $395.51
Daily close
View OHLC price history
| Date | Open | High | Low | Close | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 4, 2026 | $377.00 | $380.65 | $372.825 | $373.17 | 131.14K |
| Sep 3, 2026 | $380.15 | $387.54 | $378.185 | $382.98 | 198.93K |
| Sep 2, 2026 | $373.74 | $379.38 | $370.02 | $376.78 | 190.94K |
| Sep 1, 2026 | $374.41 | $381.515 | $371.43 | $372.51 | 196.49K |
| Aug 31, 2026 | $376.32 | $379.985 | $372.15 | $373.90 | 157.57K |
| Aug 28, 2026 | $383.92 | $385.97 | $379.4201 | $380.61 | 157.48K |
| Aug 27, 2026 | $382.21 | $385.01 | $378.59 | $381.80 | 171.28K |
| Aug 26, 2026 | $387.74 | $393.56 | $387.01 | $387.13 | 113.48K |
| Aug 25, 2026 | $394.45 | $398.58 | $387.75 | $387.95 | 234.98K |
| Aug 24, 2026 | $386.10 | $396.365 | $386.10 | $395.51 | 272.86K |
| Aug 21, 2026 | $383.66 | $388.72 | $381.536 | $383.55 | 143.71K |
| Aug 20, 2026 | $378.06 | $385.81 | $378.01 | $381.15 | 138.9K |
| Aug 19, 2026 | $375.76 | $385.88 | $375.27 | $379.42 | 190.82K |
| Aug 18, 2026 | $372.67 | $380.2697 | $371.86 | $372.71 | 184.18K |
| Aug 17, 2026 | $376.51 | $379.1536 | $366.85 | $367.16 | 194.08K |
| Aug 14, 2026 | $378.18 | $381.41 | $374.35 | $379.19 | 192.73K |
| Aug 13, 2026 | $376.90 | $380.94 | $371.70 | $376.97 | 180.59K |
| Aug 12, 2026 | $369.94 | $375.29 | $366.5001 | $373.52 | 180.74K |
| Aug 11, 2026 | $366.37 | $377.995 | $366.37 | $374.60 | 210.83K |
| Aug 10, 2026 | $374.675 | $374.675 | $365.58 | $368.60 | 254.73K |
| Aug 7, 2026 | $372.29 | $378.76 | $369.08 | $373.76 | 210.6K |
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Company profile
Kinsale Capital Group Inc is an insurance holding company. The company is engaged in offering property, casualty, and specialty insurance products. It offers specialty insurance products for allied health, healthcare, life sciences, professional, and a public entity. The company operates in only one reportable segment which is the Excess and Surplus Lines Insurance segment, which includes commercial excess and surplus lines liability and property insurance products through its underwriting divisions. The company generates revenues in the form of premiums and investment income.
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- —
- Average target
- $445.20
- Implied upside
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| Date | Firm | Rating | Target |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 19, 2026 | Morgan Stanley | Equal-Weight | — |
| Jul 27, 2026 | Wells Fargo | Equal-Weight | — |
| Jul 20, 2026 | JP Morgan | Neutral | — |
| Jul 9, 2026 | Wells Fargo | Equal-Weight | — |
| May 21, 2026 | Morgan Stanley | Equal-Weight | — |
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SeekingAlpha · Aug 24, 2026
Kinsale Capital: Too Expensive For Its New Growth Estimates
Kinsale Capital (KNSL) analysis: strong underwriting, low risk, tiny dividend, but valuation looks rich.
Benzinga · Aug 19, 2026
Morgan Stanley Maintains Equal-Weight on Kinsale Cap Group, Raises Price Target to $390
Morgan Stanley analyst Bob Huang maintains Kinsale Cap Group (NYSE:KNSL) with a Equal-Weight and raises the price target from $345 to $390.
Yahoo · Aug 18, 2026
Kinsale Capital Group (KNSL) Stock Trades Up, Here Is Why
Shares of specialty insurance provider Kinsale Capital Group (NYSE:KNSL) jumped 2.7% in the afternoon session after credit rating agency AM Best upgraded the company's Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating, citing a strengthening business profile.
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