Kingsway CFO adds 111 shares via ESPP, total 136,107 held

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Kingsway Financial Services (KFS) reported an insider transaction by its CFO & EVP. On 10/30/2025, the officer acquired 111 shares of common stock at $14.08 per share. Following the purchase, direct beneficial ownership totaled 136,107 shares.

The shares were acquired through the Kingsway America Inc. Employee Share Purchase Plan, which allows eligible employees to contribute up to 5% of adjusted salary with a 100% company match after 12 months, with shares bought on the open market. Holdings include restricted stock grants of 8,370 (12/15/2022), 14,204 (03/26/2024), and 20,728 (12/04/2024).

Insider Trade Summary

Net Buyer: 111 shares ($1,563)

Net Buy 1 txn

Insider Hansen Kent A

Role CFO & EVP

Bought 111 shs ($2K)

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Purchase	Common Stock	111	$14.08	$2K

Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 136,107 shares (Direct)

Footnotes (1)

1. The shares of Common Stock were acquired pursuant to the Kingsway America Inc. Employee Share Purchase Plan, as amended and restated effective May 29, 2014 (the "ESPP"). Pursuant to the ESPP, eligible employees may contribute an amount up to 5% of adjusted salary for each regular payroll period and, to the extent such employee has been employed by Kingsway America Inc. and its subsidiaries for 12 months, the company will make a matching contribution equal to 100% of such employee's contribution. The employee contributions and company contributions are used to purchase, as soon as administratively practicable after the date of such contributions, shares of Kingsway Financial Services Inc. The shares are acquired by the administrator of the ESPP on the open market through the services of a duly registered stockbroker. Includes 8,370 shares of restricted stock granted on December 15, 2022, 14,204 shares of restricted stock granted on March 26, 2024, and 20,728 shares of restricted stock granted on December 4, 2024.

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SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Hansen Kent A

(Last) (First) (Middle)

10 S. RIVERSIDE PLAZA

SUITE 1520

(Street)

CHICAGO IL 60606

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
KINGSWAY FINANCIAL SERVICES INC [ KFS ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

	Director		10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)
	CFO & EVP

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
10/30/2025

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock	10/30/2025		P		111(1)	A	$14.08	136,107(2)	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:

1. The shares of Common Stock were acquired pursuant to the Kingsway America Inc. Employee Share Purchase Plan, as amended and restated effective May 29, 2014 (the "ESPP"). Pursuant to the ESPP, eligible employees may contribute an amount up to 5% of adjusted salary for each regular payroll period and, to the extent such employee has been employed by Kingsway America Inc. and its subsidiaries for 12 months, the company will make a matching contribution equal to 100% of such employee's contribution. The employee contributions and company contributions are used to purchase, as soon as administratively practicable after the date of such contributions, shares of Kingsway Financial Services Inc. The shares are acquired by the administrator of the ESPP on the open market through the services of a duly registered stockbroker.

2. Includes 8,370 shares of restricted stock granted on December 15, 2022, 14,204 shares of restricted stock granted on March 26, 2024, and 20,728 shares of restricted stock granted on December 4, 2024.

	/s/ Robert E. Buckner II, attorney-in-fact for Kent A. Hansen	11/03/2025
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What did KFS (KFS) disclose in this Form 4?

The CFO & EVP acquired 111 common shares at $14.08 on 10/30/2025, bringing direct holdings to 136,107 shares.

At what price were the KFS shares acquired?

The shares were purchased at $14.08 per share.

What is the insider's total direct ownership after the transaction?

Direct beneficial ownership is 136,107 shares after the reported trade.

Under what plan were the shares acquired?

Shares were acquired under the Kingsway America Inc. Employee Share Purchase Plan with a 100% company match after 12 months of employment.

Which restricted stock grants are included in the reported holdings?

Holdings include 8,370 shares granted on 12/15/2022, 14,204 on 03/26/2024, and 20,728 on 12/04/2024.

Who executed the transaction and what is their role at KFS?

The transaction was executed by the company's CFO & EVP.