Kinsale Capital Group, Inc. (KNSL) Beats Stock Market Upswing: What Investors Need to Know

In the latest trading session, Kinsale Capital Group, Inc. (KNSL) closed at $478.99, marking a +1.22% move from the previous day. The stock's change was more than the S&P 500's daily gain of 0.58%. The company's shares have seen an increase of 7% over the last month, surpassing the Finance sector's gain of 1.07% and the S&P 500's gain of 3.68%.The investment community will be paying close attention to the earnings performance of Kinsale Capital Group, Inc. in its upcoming release. The company is slated to reveal its earnings on October 23, 2025. On that day, Kinsale Capital Group, Inc. is projected to report earnings of $4.66 per share, which would represent year-over-year growth of 10.95%. In the meantime, our current consensus estimate forecasts the revenue to be $449.2 million, indicating a 7.45% growth compared to the corresponding quarter of the prior year. For the full year, the Zacks Consensus Estimates project earnings of $18.33 per share and a revenue of $1.8 billion, demonstrating changes of +14.13% and +13.41%, respectively, from the preceding year. Additionally, investors should keep an eye on any recent revisions to analyst forecasts for Kinsale Capital Group, Inc. Such recent modifications usually signify the changing landscape of near-term business trends. Hence, positive alterations in estimates signify analyst optimism regarding the business and profitability. Our research suggests that these changes in estimates have a direct relationship with upcoming stock price performance. To take advantage of this, we've established the Zacks Rank, an exclusive model that considers these estimated changes and delivers an operational rating system. The Zacks Rank system, which ranges from #1 (Strong Buy) to #5 (Strong Sell), has an impressive outside-audited track record of outperformance, with #1 stocks generating an average annual return of +25% since 1988. Over the last 30 days, the Zacks Consensus EPS estimate has moved 0.1% higher. Kinsale Capital Group, Inc. is holding a Zacks Rank of #2 (Buy) right now. With respect to valuation, Kinsale Capital Group, Inc. is currently being traded at a Forward P/E ratio of 25.81. For comparison, its industry has an average Forward P/E of 12, which means Kinsale Capital Group, Inc. is trading at a premium to the group. We can additionally observe that KNSL currently boasts a PEG ratio of 1.74. Comparable to the widely accepted P/E ratio, the PEG ratio also accounts for the company's projected earnings growth. The Insurance - Property and Casualty was holding an average PEG ratio of 2.61 at yesterday's closing price. The Insurance - Property and Casualty industry is part of the Finance sector. At present, this industry carries a Zacks Industry Rank of 37, placing it within the top 15% of over 250 industries. The Zacks Industry Rank assesses the strength of our separate industry groups by calculating the average Zacks Rank of the individual stocks contained within the groups. Our research shows that the top 50% rated industries outperform the bottom half by a factor of 2 to 1. Ensure to harness Zacks.com to stay updated with all these stock-shifting metrics, among others, in the next trading sessions. Beyond Nvidia: AI's Second Wave Is HereThe AI revolution has already minted millionaires. But the stocks everyone knows about aren't likely to keep delivering the biggest profits. Little-known AI firms tackling the world's biggest problems may be more lucrative in the coming months and years.See "2nd Wave" AI stocks now >>Want the latest recommendations from Zacks Investment Research? Today, you can download 7 Best Stocks for the Next 30 Days. Click to get this free report Kinsale Capital Group, Inc. (KNSL): Free Stock Analysis ReportThis article originally published on Zacks Investment Research (zacks.com).Zacks Investment ResearchWeiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei Zacks Weiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei Zacks