Kinsale Capital Group, Inc. filings document a public insurance holding company with a single Excess and Surplus Lines Insurance segment. Recent current reports furnish quarterly and annual financial results, including premiums, underwriting income, combined ratio, catastrophe losses, net investment income, operating earnings, dividends and share repurchase activity.
The company’s proxy and 8-K disclosures also cover board composition, executive compensation, equity incentive awards, leadership changes, severance arrangements, Regulation FD presentation materials and other governance matters. These records tie capital allocation and operating metrics to Kinsale’s specialty property and casualty insurance model.
Kinsale Capital Group filed a Form 144 notice reporting proposed sales of common stock. The filing lists two restricted stock lapse entries: 447 shares tied to 01/01/2025 and 354 shares tied to 01/02/2026.
Broker information on the form includes Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. at the listed address and an exchange designation of NYSE. The filing is a routine notification of proposed resale activity under Section 144.
Kinsale Capital Group reports strong 2025 performance as a specialty property and casualty insurer focused on the U.S. excess and surplus lines market. Gross written premiums rose 5.7% to $1.98 billion, with a combined ratio of 75.9% and return on equity of 29.3%, reflecting robust underwriting profitability.
The company concentrates on small- and mid-sized hard‑to‑place risks, with 2025 gross written premiums 70.7% casualty and 29.3% property, and an average premium per policy of $13,400. Kinsale emphasizes proprietary technology, disciplined underwriting, in‑house claims handling and extensive reinsurance to manage catastrophe exposures and maintain a conservative balance sheet supported by $5.2 billion in cash and invested assets.
Kinsale Capital Group reported strong growth for the fourth quarter and full year 2025. Fourth-quarter net income rose to $138.6 million, or $5.99 per diluted share, up from $109.1 million, or $4.68, a year earlier.
For 2025, net income increased to $503.6 million, or $21.65 per diluted share, compared to $414.8 million, or $17.78, in 2024. Underwriting income reached $389.2 million with a combined ratio of 75.9%, while net investment income grew 27.9% to $192.2 million.
The company returned capital by repurchasing $50.0 million of stock and later authorizing an additional $250 million buyback. It also raised its quarterly dividend to $0.25 per share, a 47.1% increase. Book value per share grew to $84.66, and operating return on equity was 26.4% for 2025.
Kinsale Capital Group filed a Form 13F reporting its institutional holdings. The report lists 41 holdings with a total market value of $602,299,185. The Form 13F cover is signed by Bryan P. Petrucelli, Executive Vice President and CFO on 02-05-2026.
Kinsale Capital Group reports that longtime director Frederick L. Russell, Jr. has informed the company he will not stand for re-election to the Board of Directors when his current term ends at the 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders.
The company states that Mr. Russell’s decision does not involve any disagreement with Kinsale on its operations, policies, or practices. Following the end of his term, the Board expects to decrease its size from 10 to 9 directors, effective on the date of the 2026 Annual Meeting.
Kinsale Capital Group, Inc. filed a current report describing that it will hold an Investor Day in Richmond, Virginia on January 8, 2026. The company is providing investors with an accompanying slide presentation, which is included as Exhibit 99.1 and is also available on its investor relations website. This type of event is intended to share more detail about the company’s business, strategy, and financial profile, but the specific financial or strategic information is contained in the presentation itself rather than in this report.
Kinsale Capital Group, Inc. director Mr. Share reported a routine equity grant. On January 1, 2026, he acquired 460 shares of common stock as restricted shares under the Kinsale Capital Group, Inc. 2025 Omnibus Incentive Plan at a reported price of $391.12 per share. These restricted shares vest on the first anniversary of the grant date.
Following this grant, Mr. Share beneficially owns 2,839 shares of Kinsale common stock directly and 32,000 shares indirectly through Ambina Capital Partners, LLC, in addition to shares held in a revocable trust for which he serves as trustee and disclaims beneficial ownership where he has no pecuniary interest.
Kinsale Capital Group, Inc. director Frederick L. Russell, Jr reported an equity award in the company’s common stock. On January 1, 2026, he acquired 460 restricted shares of Kinsale Capital Group, Inc. common stock at a value of $391.12 per share under the company’s 2025 Omnibus Incentive Plan. These restricted shares have a grant date of January 1, 2026 and will vest on the first anniversary of the grant date.
Following this transaction, Mr. Russell beneficially owns 1,261 shares directly and 23,566 shares indirectly as trustee of The Frederick L. Russell, Jr Revocable Trust, for which he disclaims beneficial ownership to the extent he has no pecuniary interest. The filing is made by one reporting person in his capacity as a director of Kinsale Capital Group, Inc.
Kinsale Capital Group, Inc. reported an equity award to one of its directors. On January 1, 2026, the director received 460 restricted shares of common stock, par value $0.01 per share, at a price of $391.12 per share. These restricted shares were issued under the Kinsale Capital Group, Inc. 2025 Omnibus Incentive Plan and will vest on the first anniversary of the grant date.
Following this grant, the director beneficially owns 8,622 shares of Kinsale Capital Group common stock, held directly. The filing reflects routine equity-based compensation for board service, with vesting intended to align the director’s interests with those of shareholders over time.
Kinsale Capital Group, Inc. reported that one of its directors received a grant of restricted common stock under the company’s 2025 Omnibus Incentive Plan. On January 1, 2026, the director acquired 460 shares of Kinsale common stock at a value of $391.12 per share, classified as an acquisition of non-derivative securities. These restricted shares were granted on January 1, 2026 and will vest on the first anniversary of the grant date, meaning the director must remain eligible through that one-year period to receive the shares free of restrictions. Following this grant, the director beneficially owns 6,753 shares of Kinsale common stock held directly.