Kinsale Capital Group (KNSL) Receives a Rating Update from a Top Analyst

In a report released today, Mark Hughes from Truist Financial maintained a Buy rating on Kinsale Capital Group (KNSL – Research Report). The company’s shares closed yesterday at $451.41.

Hughes covers the Financial sector, focusing on stocks such as Arthur J Gallagher & Co, Kinsale Capital Group, and Fidelity National Financial. According to TipRanks, Hughes has an average return of 17.4% and a 71.82% success rate on recommended stocks.

Currently, the analyst consensus on Kinsale Capital Group is a Moderate Buy with an average price target of $502.25.

Based on Kinsale Capital Group’s latest earnings release for the quarter ending December 31, the company reported a quarterly revenue of $357.37 million and a net profit of $103.39 million. In comparison, last year the company earned a revenue of $252.55 million and had a net profit of $67.25 million

Based on the recent corporate insider activity of 48 insiders, corporate insider sentiment is negative on the stock. This means that over the past quarter there has been an increase of insiders selling their shares of KNSL in relation to earlier this year. Last month, Frederick L. Jr. Russell, a Director at KNSL sold 2,000.00 shares for a total of $1,048,180.00.

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Kinsale Capital Group (KNSL) Company Description:

Kinsale Capital Group, Inc. is a holding company, which engages in the provision of hard-to-place property, casualty and specialty risks. It focuses on the excess and surplus lines market. The company was founded by Michael P. Kehoe on June 3, 2009 and is headquartered in Richmond, VA.