Kingsway Financial Services Inc. (KFS) insider sale by Joseph Stilwell

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Kingsway Financial Services Inc. director and 10% owner Joseph Stilwell reported an insider transaction involving the sale of 67,500 shares of common stock at $12.80 per share on December 11, 2025 through Stilwell Associates, L.P. After this sale, Stilwell-related entities continue to hold significant positions, including 579,404 common shares via Stilwell Associates, 3,550,382 shares via Stilwell Activist Investments, 457,181 shares via Stilwell Activist Fund, and 590,410 shares via Stilwell Value Partners VII, along with shares held directly by Stilwell.

The filing also lists preferred stock holdings that can convert into common stock. Class D Preferred Stock with a stated value of $25 per share is convertible into 52,631 common shares and is scheduled to be redeemed by Kingsway on May 7, 2032. Class C Preferred Stock, also with a stated value of $25 per share, is convertible into 88,421 and 16,842 common shares across two positions and is scheduled to be redeemed on February 12, 2032.

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^*

Stilwell Joseph

(Last) (First) (Middle)

200 CALLE DEL SANTO CRISTO

(Street)

SAN JUAN PR 00901

(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)

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

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
12/11/2025

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

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

	Form filed by One Reporting Person
X	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								162,500(1)	D
Common Stock	12/11/2025		S(2)		67,500	D	$12.8	579,404	I	See footnote(3)
Common Stock								3,550,382	I	See footnote(4)
Common Stock								457,181	I	See footnote(5)
Common Stock								590,410	I	See footnote(6)

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
Class D Preferred Stock	$9.5(7)							05/07/2025	05/07/2032(7)	Common Stock	52,631(7)		20,000	I	See footnote(3)
Class C Preferred Stock	$9.5(8)							02/12/2025	02/12/2032(8)	Common Stock	88,421(8)		33,600	I	See footnote(4)
Class C Preferred Stock	$9.5(8)							02/12/2025	02/12/2032(8)	Common Stock	16,842(8)		6,400	I	See footnote(5)

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Stilwell Joseph

(Last) (First) (Middle)

200 CALLE DEL SANTO CRISTO

(Street)

SAN JUAN PR 00901

(City) (State) (Zip)

Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer

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

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Stilwell Value LLC

(Last) (First) (Middle)

111 BROADWAY, 12TH FLOOR

(Street)

NEW YORK NY 10006

(City) (State) (Zip)

Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer

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

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Stilwell Associates, L.P.

(Last) (First) (Middle)

111 BROADWAY, 12TH FLOOR

(Street)

NEW YORK NY 10006

(City) (State) (Zip)

Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer

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

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Stilwell Activist Fund, L.P.

(Last) (First) (Middle)

111 BROADWAY, 12TH FLOOR

(Street)

NEW YORK NY 10006

(City) (State) (Zip)

Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer

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

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Stilwell Activist Investments, L.P.

(Last) (First) (Middle)

111 BROADWAY, 12TH FLOOR

(Street)

NEW YORK NY 10006

(City) (State) (Zip)

Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer

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

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Stilwell Value Partners VII, L.P.

(Last) (First) (Middle)

111 BROADWAY, 12TH FLOOR

(Street)

NEW YORK NY 10006

(City) (State) (Zip)

Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer

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

Explanation of Responses:

1. These are shares owned directly by Joseph Stilwell.

2. This Form 4 reports the following sales: on December 11, 2025 Stilwell Associates, L.P. ("Associates") sold 67,500 shares at $12.80.

3. These are shares owned directly by Associates and indirectly by Joseph Stilwell in his capacity as the managing member and owner of Stilwell Value LLC ("Value"), which is the general partner of Associates. Joseph Stilwell disclaims beneficial ownership of all shares reported as owned indirectly except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein.

4. These are shares owned directly by Stilwell Activist Investments, L.P. ("SAI") and indirectly by Joseph Stilwell in his capacity as the managing member and owner of Value, which is the general partner of SAI. Joseph Stilwell disclaims beneficial ownership of all shares reported as owned indirectly except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein.

5. These are shares owned directly by Stilwell Activist Fund, L.P. ("SAF") and indirectly by Joseph Stilwell in his capacity as the managing member and owner of Value, which is the general partner of SAF. Joseph Stilwell disclaims beneficial ownership of all shares reported as owned indirectly except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein.

6. These are shares owned directly by Stilwell Value Partners VII, L.P. ("SVP VII") and indirectly by Joseph Stilwell in his capacity as the managing member and owner of Value, which is the general partner of SVP VII. Joseph Stilwell disclaims beneficial ownership of all shares reported as owned indirectly except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein.

7. The shares of Class D Preferred Stock of Kingsway Financial Services Inc. (the "Company") have a stated value of $25 per share and are convertible at any time into shares of Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share, of the Company (the "Common Stock") at a conversion basis equal to 2.63158 shares of Common Stock for each share of Class D Preferred Stock, subject to customary adjustments. All outstanding shares of Class D Preferred Stock shall be redeemed by the Company on May 7, 2032.

8. The shares of Class C Preferred Stock of the Company have a stated value of $25 per share and are convertible at any time into shares of Common Stock at a conversion basis equal to 2.63158 shares of Common Stock for each share of Class C Preferred Stock, subject to customary adjustments. All outstanding shares of Class C Preferred Stock shall be redeemed by the Company on February 12, 2032.

	/s/ Kent Hansen as Attorney-in-Fact for Joseph Stilwell	12/15/2025
	/s/ Kent Hansen as Attorney-in-Fact for Stilwell Value LLC	12/15/2025
	/s/ Kent Hansen as Attorney-in-Fact for Stilwell Associates, L.P.	12/15/2025
	/s/ Kent Hansen as Attorney-in-Fact for Stilwell Activist Fund, L.P.	12/15/2025
	/s/ Kent Hansen as Attorney-in-Fact for Stilwell Activist Investments, L.P.	12/15/2025
	/s/ Kent Hansen as Attorney-in-Fact for Stilwell Value Partners VII, L.P.	12/15/2025
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FAQ

What insider transaction did Kingsway Financial Services (KFS) disclose?

The company reported that Stilwell Associates, L.P., an entity affiliated with director and 10% owner Joseph Stilwell, sold 67,500 shares of Kingsway Financial Services common stock at $12.80 per share on December 11, 2025.

What is Joseph Stilwells relationship to Kingsway Financial Services (KFS)?

Joseph Stilwell is identified as a director and 10% owner of Kingsway Financial Services Inc., with both direct share ownership and indirect ownership through several investment partnerships.

How many Kingsway Financial (KFS) shares do Stilwell-affiliated entities hold after the reported sale?

Following the reported transaction, Stilwell-related entities hold 579,404 common shares via Stilwell Associates, 3,550,382 shares via Stilwell Activist Investments, 457,181 shares via Stilwell Activist Fund, and 590,410 shares via Stilwell Value Partners VII, in addition to shares held directly by Joseph Stilwell.

What preferred stock positions related to Kingsway Financial (KFS) are disclosed?

The filing discloses holdings of Class D Preferred Stock and Class C Preferred Stock, each with a stated value of $25 per share and each convertible into Kingsway common stock at a conversion basis of 2.63158 common shares per preferred share, subject to customary adjustments.

How many Kingsway Financial (KFS) common shares underlie the disclosed preferred stock?

The Class D Preferred Stock position is convertible into 52,631 common shares. The two Class C Preferred Stock positions are convertible into 88,421 and 16,842 common shares, respectively.

When are Kingsway Financials preferred stock series scheduled to be redeemed?

All outstanding shares of Class D Preferred Stock are scheduled to be redeemed on May 7, 2032, and all outstanding shares of Class C Preferred Stock are scheduled to be redeemed on February 12, 2032.