Weekly Analysts’ Ratings Updates for Kinsale Capital Group (KNSL)

Kinsale Capital Group (NYSE: KNSL) recently received a number of ratings updates from brokerages and research firms:

• 2/28/2026 – Kinsale Capital Group was downgraded by Wall Street Zen from “hold” to “sell”.
• 2/25/2026 – Kinsale Capital Group was downgraded by BMO Capital Markets from “market perform” to “underperform”. They now have a $348.00 price target on the stock.
• 2/23/2026 – Kinsale Capital Group had its price target lowered by JPMorgan Chase & Co. from $450.00 to $410.00. They now have a “neutral” rating on the stock.
• 2/20/2026 – Kinsale Capital Group had its “underperform” rating reaffirmed by BMO Capital Markets. They now have a $348.00 price target on the stock.
• 2/17/2026 – Kinsale Capital Group had its price target lowered by Truist Financial Corporation from $510.00 to $450.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
• 2/17/2026 – Kinsale Capital Group had its price target lowered by Cantor Fitzgerald from $422.00 to $360.00. They now have a “neutral” rating on the stock.
• 2/13/2026 – Kinsale Capital Group had its “hold” rating reaffirmed by Jefferies Financial Group Inc.. They now have a $433.00 price target on the stock.
• 1/15/2026 – Kinsale Capital Group is now covered by Wells Fargo & Company. They set an “overweight” rating and a $490.00 price target on the stock.
• 1/15/2026 – Kinsale Capital Group is now covered by Wells Fargo & Company. They set an “overweight” rating and a $490.00 price target on the stock.
• 1/14/2026 – Kinsale Capital Group had its price target lowered by Cantor Fitzgerald from $470.00 to $422.00. They now have a “neutral” rating on the stock.

Kinsale Capital Group Increases Dividend

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, March 12th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, February 26th will be given a $0.25 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, February 26th. This is a boost from Kinsale Capital Group’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.17. This represents a $1.00 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.3%. Kinsale Capital Group’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 4.61%.

Kinsale Capital Group, Inc (NYSE:KNSL) is a specialty property and casualty insurance company headquartered in Richmond, Virginia. Established in 2009, the company focuses on underwriting complex and underserved risks across the United States. Kinsale operates through a network of wholesale brokers and independent agencies, offering tailored coverage solutions for a range of niche industries.

The company’s product portfolio includes general liability, business auto, professional liability, environmental liability, inland marine, cyber liability, and other specialty lines.