Kinsale Capital Group, Inc. key statistics and ratios

In fiscal 2025, Kinsale Capital Group, Inc. had return on equity of 29.3%, a net margin of 26.9% and debt equal to 11.5% of equity. Each ratio below is calculated from the figures on its income statement, balance sheet and cash flow pages.

Financial ratios

US$ thousands unless shown otherwise. Fiscal years, plus the last twelve months (LTM) when newer.

Kinsale Capital Group, Inc.: financial ratios, annual
Fiscal year	2014Dec 2014	2015Dec 2015	2016Dec 2016	2017Dec 2017	2018Dec 2018	2019Dec 2019	2020Dec 2020	2021Dec 2021	2022Dec 2022	2023Dec 2023	2024Dec 2024	2025Dec 2025	LTMSept 2026
Net margin	20.4%	27.6%	18.5%	13.3%	15.2%	20.0%	19.2%	23.4%	19.0%	25.2%	26.1%	26.9%	26.9%
Free-cash-flow margin	124.1%	97.4%	51.7%	41.3%	46.2%	50.3%	53.7%	61.4%	65.7%	69.7%	60.0%	52.8%	49.8%
Return on equity	14.0%	21.6%	16.2%	11.1%	13.5%	18.9%	18.0%	23.9%	22.0%	33.6%	32.3%	29.3%	27.1%
Return on assets	—	4.1%	4.5%	3.9%	4.7%	6.8%	6.7%	8.5%	6.7%	9.5%	9.6%	9.2%	8.4%
Asset turnover	—	0.15	0.24	0.29	0.31	0.34	0.35	0.37	0.35	0.38	0.37	0.34	0.31
Debt to equity	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	6.1%	26.3%	16.9%	12.4%	11.5%	11.7%
Effective tax rate	33.4%	33.6%	33.8%	35.4%	16.5%	16.7%	11.9%	19.1%	18.6%	19.8%	19.4%	20.6%	20.2%
Capital spending as % of revenue	1.7%	0.3%	0.4%	0.1%	0.6%	6.2%	7.1%	0.9%	0.8%	0.5%	1.5%	2.9%	1.2%
Free cash flow ÷ net income	609.0%	352.3%	279.6%	310.1%	304.0%	250.7%	279.5%	262.8%	346.2%	276.9%	229.6%	196.6%	185.3%
Dividends ÷ net income	0.0%	0.0%	8.0%	20.2%	17.5%	10.9%	9.1%	6.6%	7.5%	4.2%	3.4%	3.1%	4.0%
Dividends and buybacks ÷ free cash flow	0.0%	0.0%	2.9%	6.5%	5.8%	4.4%	3.3%	2.5%	2.2%	1.5%	2.5%	10.7%	34.3%

US$ thousands unless shown otherwise. Fiscal quarters.

Kinsale Capital Group, Inc.: financial ratios, quarterly
Quarter	2024 Q4Dec 2024	2025 Q1Mar 2025	2025 Q2Jun 2025	2025 Q3Sept 2025	2025 Q4Dec 2025	2026 Q1Mar 2026	2026 Q2Jun 2026	2026 Q3Sept 2026
Net margin	26.5%	21.1%	28.5%	28.5%	28.7%	24.1%	32.1%	21.6%
Free-cash-flow margin	49.1%	51.4%	53.7%	58.2%	47.8%	51.7%	43.6%	57.6%
Debt to equity	12.4%	11.6%	10.7%	10.7%	11.5%	11.4%	11.0%	11.7%

Returns use average equity or assets over the year. Return on equity is left blank when equity is negative or so small that the ratio says nothing (above ±200%); interest cover is left blank above 200 times. Price-based ratios such as P/E are on the valuation page.

Moat

84 /100

Strong moat

How hard Kinsale Capital Group's competitive advantage looks for rivals to wear away, judged from 10 years of its own filings: returns on capital, pricing power, profit durability, cash conversion and discipline.

Returns on capital 20 / 20

Net income has been a median 6.6% of total assets over 10 years.
Durability 16 / 20

Net margin has been a median 20.9%; its worst year was 14.7%.
Discipline 17 / 20

The diluted share count fell 0.8% over five years; stock-based pay has been a median 0.8% of revenue.

AI disruption exposure: Medium. In this industry, AI could change how the product is made or sold, without replacing the core asset. The score above includes a 5-point deduction for that exposure (89 before it).

A rules-based reading of reported figures, not a forecast and not investment advice. How the score is built: methodology.

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Figures from Kinsale Capital Group, Inc.'s SEC filings (10-K and 10-Q), retrieved October 23, 2026. How we read and check them: methodology and data sources. Not investment advice. Back to Kinsale Capital Group, Inc.