Kinsale Capital Group, Inc. reports developments for a specialty insurance holding company focused on commercial excess and surplus lines property and casualty insurance. Recurring updates cover underwriting results, gross and net written premiums, underwriting income, combined ratio, catastrophe losses, net investment income and operating earnings within its Excess and Surplus Lines Insurance segment.
Company news also includes cash dividends, share repurchase authorizations, earnings-release and conference-call announcements, governance and leadership changes, and realignment of analytics, actuarial and technology functions. Kinsale also reports corporate real estate activity tied to Kinsale Center, including tenant leasing at the development owned through a subsidiary.
Kinsale Capital Group (NYSE: KNSL) announced that CFO Bryan P. Petrucelli intends to retire from his executive role on March 2, 2027. Christopher R. Tangard will succeed him as Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer upon his retirement. Petrucelli was elected to the Board effective October 22, 2026. Tangard has served as Senior Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer since March 2024.
Kinsale Capital Group (KNSL) reported third-quarter 2026 net income of $98.1 million, down from the same quarter last year. Diluted earnings fell to $4.36 from $6.09. Non-GAAP operating earnings rose to $128.3 million, or $5.70 per diluted share, from $121.2 million, or $5.21.
Gross written premiums fell 4.8% to $462.9 million as property business contracted. Net earned premiums rose 3.0% to $423.5 million, and investment income increased 17.5% to $58.3 million. Underwriting income reached $107.1 million; the combined ratio, measuring losses and expenses against earned premiums and fees, worsened to 75.4% from 74.9%.
Portfolio repositioning reduced quarterly pretax earnings by $37.6 million without affecting book value. Kinsale repurchased $100.0 million of shares during the quarter. Nine-month net income increased to $386.6 million from $365.0 million.
Kinsale Capital Group (KNSL) will release third-quarter 2026 financial results after the market closes on October 22, 2026.
The company will discuss the results with analysts and investors on October 23, 2026, at 9:00 a.m. Eastern Time. The earnings release, webcast and call replay will be available on its website.
Kinsale Capital Group (NYSE: KNSL) reported that its Board of Directors has declared a cash dividend of $0.25 per common share. The dividend will be paid on September 14, 2026 to stockholders of record at the close of business on August 28, 2026.
Kinsale Capital Group (NYSE: KNSL) reported second-quarter 2026 net income of $175.9 million, or $7.72 per diluted share, up from $134.1 million, or $5.76, in 2025, a 34.0% EPS increase. Net operating earnings were $126.2 million, or $5.54 per diluted share, up 15.9%.
Underwriting income rose to $105.4 million with a combined ratio of 75.5%, as net earned premiums grew 8.9% to $417.6 million and the loss ratio improved to 53.8%. Net investment income increased 19.9% to $55.7 million. For the first half, diluted EPS grew 31.2% to $12.58 and net operating earnings per share rose 25.3% to $10.64, with an annualized operating ROE of 24.4%.
Gross written premiums declined 5.0% in the quarter to $527.6 million, driven by a 32.7% drop in the Commercial Property Division, while other divisions grew. The company repurchased 321,055 shares for $100 million, received a new $250 million repurchase authorization, paid a $0.25 dividend, and increased book value per share to $89.34.
Kinsale Capital Group (NYSE: KNSL) will release its second quarter 2026 financial results after the market closes on Thursday, July 23, 2026. A conference call with analysts and investors is scheduled for Friday, July 24, 2026 at 9:00 a.m. Eastern Time.
Kinsale Capital Group (NYSE: KNSL) announced that its Board of Directors has declared a cash dividend of $0.25 per share on its common stock.
The dividend will be paid on June 11, 2026 to shareholders of record as of May 28, 2026.
Kinsale Capital Group (NYSE: KNSL) announced Davenport & Company signed a lease for approximately 100,000 square feet at Kinsale Center in Henrico County, Virginia, and will relocate its headquarters there. Phase 1 of Kinsale Center is complete; the campus spans 35 acres and targets mixed-use, Class A office and residential development.
The move adds a major financial-services tenant and reinforces Kinsale Center’s role as a corporate headquarters destination with close access to downtown Richmond.
Kinsale Capital Group (NYSE: KNSL) announced a realignment combining its Analytics and Technology groups under a single leader, promoting Salmaan K. Allibhai to Executive Vice President, Chief Analytics and Technology Officer, and promoting Nicholas J. Kunkle to Vice President, Chief Actuary. Diane Schnupp retired as EVP and Chief Information Officer effective April 29, 2026, and will serve in a consulting capacity during the transition.
The move consolidates analytics, actuarial and technology leadership to reduce operational silos and align data and technology strategy across the company.
Kinsale Capital Group (NYSE: KNSL) reported Q1 2026 net income $112.6M ($4.88 diluted EPS) versus $89.2M ($3.83) in Q1 2025. Net operating earnings were $117.8M ($5.11 per diluted share). Net written premiums rose to $403.3M, underwriting income was $94.5M, and the combined ratio improved to 77.4%.
Investment income rose to $55.4M; the company repurchased 166,042 shares for $62.5M and had $187.5M repurchase capacity remaining.