Kingstone Cos. Inc (NASDAQ: KINS) has a price-to-earnings ratio that is above its average at 12.68x. The stock has a 36-month beta value of 0.59. Opinions on the stock are mixed, with 1 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 0 as “overweight,” 0 as “hold,” and 0 as “sell.”
The public float for KINS is 9.61M, and at present, short sellers hold a 3.19% of that float. On March 14, 2025, the average trading volume of KINS was 304.15K shares.
KINS) stock’s latest price update
The stock of Kingstone Cos. Inc (NASDAQ: KINS) has increased by 21.36 when compared to last closing price of 13.67. Despite this, the company has experienced a 11.19% gain in its stock price over the last five trading sessions. seekingalpha.com reported 2025-03-14 that Kingstone Companies, Inc. (NASDAQ:KINS ) Q4 2024 Earnings Conference Call March 14, 2025 8:30 AM ET Company Participants Karin Daly – Vice President, Investor Relations Meryl Golden – President and Chief Executive Officer Jennifer Gravelle – Chief Financial Officer Conference Call Participants Robert Farnam – Janney Montgomery Scott Gabriel McClare – Private Investor Operator Greetings and welcome to Kingstone Companies Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2024 Earnings Conference Call. At this time, all participants are in a listen-only mode.
KINS’s Market Performance
KINS’s stock has risen by 11.19% in the past week, with a monthly drop of -2.58% and a quarterly rise of 7.87%. The volatility ratio for the week is 7.73% while the volatility levels for the last 30 days are 6.63% for Kingstone Cos. Inc The simple moving average for the past 20 days is 4.97% for KINS’s stock, with a 50.91% simple moving average for the past 200 days.
Analysts’ Opinion of KINS
Many brokerage firms have already submitted their reports for KINS stocks, with Janney repeating the rating for KINS by listing it as a “Buy.” The predicted price for KINS in the upcoming period, according to Janney is $6.50 based on the research report published on July 16, 2024 of the previous year 2024.
Compass Point gave a rating of “Buy” to KINS, setting the target price at $10 in the report published on November 14th of the previous year.
KINS Trading at 4.25% from the 50-Day Moving Average
After a stumble in the market that brought KINS to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was unable to rebound, for now settling with -13.50% of loss for the given period.
Volatility was left at 6.63%, however, over the last 30 days, the volatility rate increased by 7.73%, as shares sank -7.51% for the moving average over the last 20 days. Over the last 50 days, in opposition, the stock is trading +5.97% upper at present.
During the last 5 trading sessions, KINS rose by +11.19%, which changed the moving average for the period of 200-days by +226.09% in comparison to the 20-day moving average, which settled at $15.80. In addition, Kingstone Cos. Inc saw 9.22% in overturn over a single year, with a tendency to cut further gains.
Insider Trading
Reports are indicating that there were more than several insider trading activities at KINS starting from Yankus William L, who sale 10,253 shares at the price of $16.18 back on Dec 13 ’24. After this action, Yankus William L now owns 91,834 shares of Kingstone Cos. Inc, valued at $165,894 using the latest closing price.
Yankus William L, the Director of Kingstone Cos. Inc, proposed sale 10,253 shares at $16.21 during a trade that took place back on Dec 09 ’24, which means that Yankus William L is holding shares at $166,180 based on the most recent closing price.
Stock Fundamentals for KINS
Current profitability levels for the company are sitting at:
- 0.17 for the present operating margin
- 0.96 for the gross margin
The net margin for Kingstone Cos. Inc stands at 0.13. The total capital return value is set at 0.02. Equity return is now at value 36.81, with 6.04 for asset returns.
Currently, EBITDA for the company is 29.25 billion with net debt to EBITDA at -3.35. When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of -0.67. The receivables turnover for the company is 1.94for trailing twelve months and the total asset turnover is 0.11. The liquidity ratio also appears to be rather interesting for investors as it stands at 1.20.
Conclusion
To sum up, Kingstone Cos. Inc (KINS) has seen a better performance recently. Analysts have differing views on the stock, with some seeing it as a “buy” and others as a “hold”. It is worth mentioning that the stock is currently trading in close proximity to its 50-day moving average and its 52-week high.
