KINS - Dividend announcements

KINGSTON, N.Y., April 20, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kingstone Companies, Inc. (NASDAQ:KINS) ("Kingstone" or the "Company"), a property and casualty insurance holding company, today announced that its Board of Directors has agreed with Meryl Golden, the Company's President and Chief Executive Officer, to extend the term of her employment agreement through January 10, 2029. The extension was recommended by the Compensation Committee. Ms. Golden's current agreement was set to expire on January 10, 2027. Additional details regarding the terms of the agreement will be included in the Company's Current Report on Form 8-K. "This extension follows a review by the Compensation Committee and reflect

ZestyAI's Z-FIRE wildfire risk model will support property-level rating and underwriting as Kingstone enters the California homeowners market on an E&S basis KINGSTON, N.Y., April 08, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kingstone Companies, Inc. (NASDAQ:KINS) (the "Company" or "Kingstone"), a property and casualty insurance holding company, today announced a partnership with ZestyAI to deploy property-level wildfire risk analytics as part of Kingstone's planned expansion into the California homeowners market. As previously disclosed, Kingstone will enter California in Q2 2026 on an excess and surplus lines (E&S) basis, applying the same disciplined, data-driven underwriting approach that has driven

KINGSTON, N.Y., April 01, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kingstone Companies, Inc. (NASDAQ:KINS) ("Kingstone" or the "Company"), a Northeast regional property and casualty insurance holding company, today released the following letter to shareholders from President and Chief Executive Officer Meryl Golden regarding the Company's entry into the California excess and surplus lines homeowners market. Dear Fellow Shareholders, Four years ago, Kingstone was an underperforming business. We were overexposed in states where we had no competitive advantage, selling a product that did not match rate to risk and running at a 41% net expense ratio. We made a series of difficult but necessary decisions—red

KINGSTON, N.Y., Jan. 30, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kingstone Companies, Inc. (NASDAQ:KINS) (the "Company" or "Kingstone"), a Northeast regional property and casualty insurance holding company, today announced that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.05 per share of common stock. The Company will pay the dividend on February 26, 2026, to stockholders of record at the close of business on February 11, 2026. About Kingstone Companies, Inc.Kingstone is a Northeast regional property and casualty insurance holding company whose principal operating subsidiary is Kingstone Insurance Company ("KICO"). KICO is a New York domiciled carrier writing business through ret

KINGSTON, NY / ACCESSWIRE / January 8, 2025 / KiKingstone Companies, Inc. (NASDAQ:KINS) (the "Company" or "Kingstone"), a Northeast regional property and casualty insurance holding company, today issued a Year-end Letter to Stockholders from Meryl Golden, Chief Executive Officer.Dear Fellow Investors:As we mark the conclusion of another year, I write in reflection on a truly remarkable period. 2024 was the best year in Kingstone history with both record premium and profitability. The tremendous progress made rebuilding our foundational capabilities over the last several years allowed us to deliver four consecutive quarters of profitability and our best underwriting performance in recent time

KINGSTON, NY / ACCESSWIRE / November 19, 2024 / Kingstone Companies, Inc. (NASDAQ:KINS) (the "Company" or "Kingstone"), a Northeast regional property and casualty insurance holding company, today issued a Letter to Shareholders from Meryl Golden, Chief Executive Officer.Dear Fellow Investors:Last week, all of us at Kingstone were thrilled and proud to report record profitability and growth for the third quarter ended September 30, 2024, including the highest level of income since Kingstone Insurance Company was acquired by Kingstone Companies in 2009, coupled with record-breaking premiums written. We are happy now to provide additional details with respect to guidance and debt repayment.Guid

KINGSTON, NY / ACCESSWIRE / July 22, 2024 / Kingstone Companies, Inc. (NASDAQ:KINS) (the "Company" or "Kingstone"), a Northeast regional property and casualty insurance holding company, today issued the following open letter to stockholders regarding changes in its market opportunity:Dear Shareholders,As we enter the second half of the year, I want to update you on our progress and alert you to material changes in the competitive landscape of the New York property market which represents a previously unforeseen and highly significant opportunity for our company to grow and prosper.Our strategy to focus on our Core state of New York is well understood. To again deliver Kingstone's historic le

KINGSTON, NY / ACCESSWIRE / May 2, 2022 / Kingstone Companies, Inc. (NASDAQ:KINS) (the "Company" or "Kingstone"), a Northeast regional property and casualty insurance holding company, today announced that Kingstone Insurance Company, its wholly-owned subsidiary, estimates net unaudited pre-tax catastrophe losses for the first quarter of 2022 of $2.59 million ($2.05 million after-tax). Catastrophe losses for the quarter comprised four events.The estimated unaudited losses indicated above are based on information available as of May 2, 2022 and management's initial review of operations for the first quarter. They remain subject to change based on management's ongoing review of the Company's fi

KINGSTON, NY / ACCESSWIRE / February 2, 2022 / Kingstone Companies, Inc. (NASDAQ:KINS) (the "Company" or "Kingstone"), a Northeast regional property and casualty insurance holding company, today announced that Kingstone Insurance Company, its wholly-owned subsidiary, estimates net pre-tax catastrophe losses for the fourth quarter of 2021 of $1.75 million ($1.40 million after-tax). Catastrophe losses for the quarter comprised two events.Kingstone also announced today that its Board of Directors has declared a common stock dividend of $0.04 per share. The dividend is payable on March 15, 2022 to holders of record as of February 28, 2022.Financial information, including material announcements a

KINGSTON, NY / ACCESSWIRE / May 3, 2021 / Kingstone Companies, Inc. (NASDAQ:KINS) (the "Company" or "Kingstone"), a Northeast regional property and casualty insurance holding company, today announced that Kingstone Insurance Company ("KICO"), its wholly-owned subsidiary, estimates net pre-tax catastrophe losses for the first quarter of 2021 of $0.23 million, $0.18 million after-tax. Catastrophe losses for the quarter comprised three events.Kingstone announced today that its Board of Directors has declared a common stock dividend of $0.04 per share. The dividend is payable on June 15, 2021 to holders of record as of May 28, 2021.Financial information, including material announcements about Ki

Kingstone Declares Quarterly Dividend of $0.04 per share KINGSTON, NY / ACCESSWIRE / February 1, 2021 / Kingstone Companies, Inc. (NASDAQ:KINS) (the "Company" or "Kingstone"), a Northeast regional property and casualty insurance holding company, today announced that Kingstone Insurance Company ("KICO"), its wholly owned subsidiary, estimates net pre-tax catastrophe losses for the fourth quarter of 2020 of $1.2 million. Catastrophe losses for the quarter comprised 4 events at an estimated gross cost of $1.5 million. Catastrophe losses after-tax are estimated at $0.97 million. Kingstone announced today that its Board of Directors has declared a common stock dividend of $0.04 per share. The d