Kingsway CFO buys 158 shares at $9.87 via ESPP

KINGSWAY Corp (KWY) executive Kent A. Hansen, CFO & EVP, purchased 158 shares of common stock on 2026-08-17 at $9.87 per share.

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

KINGSWAY Corp (KWY) executive Kent A. Hansen, CFO & EVP, purchased 158 shares of common stock on 2026-08-17 at $9.87 per share. The shares were acquired through the Kingsway America Inc. Employee Share Purchase Plan, under which eligible employees can contribute up to 5% of adjusted salary with a 100% company match. Following this transaction, Hansen directly holds 136,195 shares of common stock, including 6,909 restricted shares granted on December 4, 2024 and 14,568 restricted shares granted on March 17, 2026.

Insider Trade Summary

Net Buyer: 158 shares

Net Buy 1 txn

Insider Hansen Kent A

Role CFO & EVP

Bought 158 shs ($2K)

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Purchase	Common Stock F1, F2	158	$9.87	$2K

Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 136,195 shares (Direct)

Footnotes (2)

1. F1. 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 Corporation The shares are acquired by the administrator of the ESPP on the open market through the services of a duly registered stockbroker.
2. F2. Includes 6,909 shares of restricted stock granted on December 4, 2024, and 14,568 shares of restricted stock granted on March 17, 2026.

Key Figures

Shares purchased: 158 shares Purchase price: $9.87 per share Total direct holdings: 136,195 shares +4 more

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Shares purchased 158 shares Common Stock acquired on 2026-08-17 via ESPP

Purchase price $9.87 per share Price paid for the 158 Common Stock shares

Total direct holdings 136,195 shares Common Stock directly held after the transaction

Restricted stock grant 2024 6,909 shares Restricted stock granted on December 4, 2024 included in holdings

Restricted stock grant 2026 14,568 shares Restricted stock granted on March 17, 2026 included in holdings

ESPP contribution limit 5% of adjusted salary Maximum employee contribution per regular payroll period under the ESPP

ESPP company match 100% of employee contribution Matching contribution for employees with 12 months of employment

Key Terms

Employee Share Purchase Plan, restricted stock, matching contribution, adjusted salary

4 terms

Employee Share Purchase Plan financial

"The shares of Common Stock were acquired pursuant to the Kingsway America Inc. Employee Share Purchase Plan"

A program that lets employees buy their employer’s stock, often through regular payroll deductions and sometimes at a discounted price or with matching contributions; think of it as a company-run savings plan that converts part of pay into ownership. It matters to investors because it can increase insider ownership and employee motivation, potentially affecting company performance, and can slightly change share supply when new stock is issued or sold.

restricted stock financial

"Includes 6,909 shares of restricted stock granted on December 4, 2024"

Shares granted to an individual that carry limits on transfer or sale until certain conditions are met, such as staying with the company for a set time or hitting performance targets. Think of them as a locked gift that gradually opens; for investors they matter because they affect how many shares may enter the market later, signal management incentives and potential dilution, and reveal confidence in future company performance.

matching contribution financial

"the company will make a matching contribution equal to 100% of such employee's contribution"

An employer’s matching contribution is when a company adds money to an employee’s retirement or savings account based on the employee’s own contributions, like a store offering to top up a customer’s purchase to reach a discount threshold. It matters to investors because matching increases a firm’s compensation costs and can improve staff retention and morale, which affect productivity, cash flow and long-term liabilities that influence a company’s financial outlook.

adjusted salary financial

"eligible employees may contribute an amount up to 5% of adjusted salary"

FAQ

What insider transaction did KWY report for Kent A. Hansen?

Kent A. Hansen purchased 158 KWY common shares on 2026-08-17 at $9.87 per share. The acquisition occurred through the company’s Employee Share Purchase Plan, reflecting an increase in his directly held stake in KINGSWAY Corp.

How many KINGSWAY Corp (KWY) shares does Kent A. Hansen own after this trade?

After the reported purchase, Kent A. Hansen directly holds 136,195 KWY shares. This total includes 6,909 restricted shares granted on December 4, 2024 and 14,568 restricted shares granted on March 17, 2026.

What price did Kent A. Hansen pay per KWY share in the latest Form 4?

He paid $9.87 per KWY share for 158 shares of common stock. The shares were acquired on 2026-08-17 through the Kingsway America Inc. Employee Share Purchase Plan using employee and company matching contributions.

How does the KWY Employee Share Purchase Plan work for insiders like Kent A. Hansen?

Under the ESPP, eligible employees may contribute up to 5% of adjusted salary per pay period. After 12 months of employment, the company makes a 100% matching contribution, and both contributions are used to purchase KWY shares on the open market.

What restricted stock grants are included in Kent A. Hansen’s KWY holdings?

His holdings include 6,909 restricted shares granted on December 4, 2024 and 14,568 restricted shares granted on March 17, 2026. These restricted stock awards form part of his total 136,195 KWY shares held directly.

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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 ILLINOIS 60606

(City) (State) (Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
KINGSWAY Corp [ KWY ]

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

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

2a. Foreign Trading Symbol

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
08/17/2026

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

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
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4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

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	08/17/2026		P		158(1)	A	$9.87	136,195(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 Corporation The shares are acquired by the administrator of the ESPP on the open market through the services of a duly registered stockbroker.

2. Includes 6,909 shares of restricted stock granted on December 4, 2024, and 14,568 shares of restricted stock granted on March 17, 2026.

	/s/Debra S. Rouse, attorney-in-fact for Kent A. Hansen	08/18/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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