KINS Dividend History & Analysis | 0.7% Yield

KINS has a dividend yield of 0.7% and paid 0.1 USD per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.

Yield 12m 0.65%
Payout Ratio 8.9%
Growth Rate CAGR 5y -11.09%
Consistency Lifetime 74.3%
Yield on Cost 5y 1.42%
Payout FCF -
Streak Years 1
Dividend Rating 19.25%

Dividends Cash Amount per Share Yearly

This chart shows the yearly cash amount paid as dividends per share. The exact values for each year can be found in the structured dataset with the html-id #yearly_dividend_dataset below.
Dividend Growth Year over Year This chart shows the annual dividend growth rate compared to the previous year.
5 Years Chart with Price and Dividend Yield This chart shows the dividend yield and price over time. Price is displayed as gray area (left axis), yield as dark blue line (right axis), and average yield as orange dashed line.

Top Dividend Payers in Property & Casualty Insurance

Top 5 Dividend Yields of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap USD Dividend Yield TTM Yield on Cost 5y
ORI 9,693 M 8.74% 27.7%
COFA 2,766 M 8.70% 25.5%
ACIC 547 M 6.59% 15.4%
FNF 14,758 M 4.86% 9.01%
DGICA 689 M 5.16% 6.38%
Top 5 Dividend Growth Rates of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap USD Growth Rate Consistency
FNF 14,758 M 39.4% 33.9%
FIHL 1,997 M 25.0% 100%
ACIC 547 M 20.1% 74.1%
IGIC 1,080 M 31.9% 89.6%
AGO 4,038 M 11.5% 99.3%

Quality Dividend Peers in Property & Casualty Insurance

CB
Chubb
1.31% Yield
UFCS
United Fire
2.11% Yield

KINS Dividend History: Last 47 Payments (USD) as of February 2026

Ex-Dividend Date Record Date Payment Date Period Dividend per Share Dividend Growth Rate QoQ Payout Yield
2025-11-10 2025-11-11 2025-11-26 Quarterly 0.05 0% 0.34%
2025-08-11 2025-08-11 2025-08-26 Quarterly 0.05 25% 0.33%
2022-08-30 2022-08-31 2022-09-15 Quarterly 0.04 0% 1.02%
2022-05-27 2022-05-31 2022-06-15 Quarterly 0.04 0% 0.9%
2022-02-25 2022-02-28 2022-03-15 Quarterly 0.04 0% 0.74%
2021-11-29 2021-11-30 2021-12-15 Quarterly 0.04 0% 0.8%
2021-08-30 2021-08-31 2021-09-15 Quarterly 0.04 0% 0.58%
2021-05-27 2021-05-28 2021-06-15 Quarterly 0.04 0% 0.5%
2021-02-25 2021-02-26 2021-03-15 Quarterly 0.04 0% 0.54%
2020-11-27 2020-11-30 2020-12-15 Quarterly 0.04 0% N/A
2020-08-28 2020-08-31 2020-09-15 Quarterly 0.04 0% N/A
2020-05-28 2020-05-29 2020-06-15 Quarterly 0.04 -36.5% N/A
2020-02-27 2020-02-28 2020-03-13 Quarterly 0.063 0% N/A
2019-11-27 2019-11-29 2019-12-13 Quarterly 0.063 0% N/A
2019-08-29 2019-08-30 2019-09-13 Quarterly 0.063 -37% N/A
2019-05-30 2019-05-31 2019-06-14 Quarterly 0.1 0% N/A
2019-02-27 2019-02-28 2019-03-15 Quarterly 0.1 0% N/A
2018-11-29 2018-11-30 2018-12-14 Quarterly 0.1 0% N/A
2018-08-30 2018-08-31 2018-09-14 Quarterly 0.1 0% N/A
2018-05-30 2018-05-31 2018-06-15 Quarterly 0.1 0% N/A
2018-02-27 2018-02-28 2018-03-15 Quarterly 0.1 25% N/A
2017-11-29 2017-11-30 2017-12-15 Quarterly 0.08 0% N/A
2017-08-29 2017-08-31 2017-09-15 Quarterly 0.08 0% N/A
2017-05-26 2017-05-31 2017-06-15 Quarterly 0.08 27% N/A
2017-02-24 2017-02-28 2017-03-15 Quarterly 0.063 0% N/A
2016-11-28 2016-11-30 2016-12-15 Quarterly 0.063 0% N/A
2016-08-29 2016-08-31 2016-09-15 Quarterly 0.063 0% N/A
2016-05-26 2016-05-31 2016-06-15 Quarterly 0.063 0% N/A
2016-02-25 2016-02-29 2016-03-15 Quarterly 0.063 0% N/A
2015-11-25 2015-11-30 2015-12-14 Quarterly 0.063 26% N/A
2015-08-27 2015-08-31 2015-09-15 Quarterly 0.05 0% N/A
2015-05-28 2015-06-01 2015-06-15 Quarterly 0.05 0% N/A
2015-02-25 2015-02-27 2015-03-13 Quarterly 0.05 0% N/A
2014-11-25 2014-11-28 2014-12-12 Quarterly 0.05 0% N/A
2014-08-27 2014-08-29 2014-09-15 Quarterly 0.05 25% N/A
2014-05-28 2014-05-30 2014-06-13 Quarterly 0.04 0% N/A
2014-03-04 2014-03-06 2014-03-14 Quarterly 0.04 0% N/A
2013-11-26 2013-11-29 2013-12-13 Quarterly 0.04 0% N/A
2013-08-28 2013-08-30 2013-09-13 Quarterly 0.04 0% N/A
2013-05-29 2013-05-31 2013-06-14 Quarterly 0.04 0% N/A
2013-03-05 2013-03-07 2013-03-15 Quarterly 0.04 0% N/A
2012-11-28 2012-11-30 2012-12-14 Quarterly 0.04 0% N/A
2012-08-29 2012-08-31 2012-09-18 Quarterly 0.04 33.3% N/A
2012-05-29 2012-05-31 2012-06-15 Quarterly 0.03 0% N/A
2012-02-27 2012-02-29 2012-03-15 Quarterly 0.03 0% N/A
2011-11-28 2011-11-30 2011-12-15 Quarterly 0.03 0% N/A
2011-08-26 2011-08-30 2011-09-15 Other 0.03 0% N/A

KINS Dividend FAQ

Kingstone Companies, Inc. (NASDAQ: KINS) operates through its subsidiary, Kingstone Insurance Company (KICO), delivering a range of property-and-casualty products across the United States. Its portfolio includes personal lines-homeowners, dwelling fire, condo/co-op, renters, and umbrella policies-as well as commercial auto coverage, specialized for-hire vehicle physical-damage policies (livery, car service, taxis) and canine liability policies. The firm also writes reinsurance and distributes its products via retail and wholesale agents and brokers. Founded in 1886 and headquartered in Kingston, New York, the company rebranded from DCAP Group in July 2009.

What is the Dividend Yield of KINS?

As of February 2026, KINS`s dividend yield is 0.65%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 0.10 USD by the current share price of 16.05.

Does KINS pay a dividend?

As of February 2026, KINS paid a dividend of 0.10 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2025-11-10 and the payout was 0.05 USD.

How often does KINS pay dividends?

KINS pays dividends semi-annually. Over the last 12 months, KINS has issued 2 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2025-11-10.

KINS dividend forecast

Based on historical data, the forecasted dividends per share for KINS for the next 4 payments are between 0.037 (-26.0%) and 0.042 (-16.0%).
This represents a significant dividend cut compared to the last payment.

Will KINS pay dividends in 2026?

The latest dividend paid per share was 0.05 USD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2025-11-10. The next Ex-Dividend date for Kingstone Companies (KINS) is currently unknown.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for KINS?

The next Ex-Dividend date for Kingstone Companies (KINS) is currently unknown. We automatically update the next Ex-Dividend date when it is announced.

What is the Dividend Growth of KINS?

KINS's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is -11.1% per year.
Negative growth: KINS's Dividend growth is negative and declining.

What is the Yield on Cost of KINS?

KINS's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 1.42%. If you bought KINS's shares at 7.03 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (0.10 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 1.42% of your original purchase price.

What is the Payout Consistency of KINS?

KINS Payout Consistency is 74.3%. The payout consistency is a proprietary measure of how consistently a company has paid dividends over its lifetime and blends growth rate, number of dividend payments, interruptions or lowering dividends into one number.
Unstable: Kingstone Companies has an inconsistent track record of dividend payments over its lifetime.

Does KINS have a good Dividend Yield?

KINS`s 0.65% Dividend Yield is considered as low. This is usually a sign of a growth company.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of KINS?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of KINS is 8.9%. Very low - Often a strong indicator of potential dividend growth.

What is the Dividend Rating of KINS?

KINS`s Overall Dividend Rating is 19.25%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.

KINS Outstanding Shares Analysis

What is the Trend in KINS's Outstanding Shares?

Kingstone Companies's outstanding shares have increased by approximately 16.49% annually over the past 3 years (Trend Reliability: 100.0%).

Significant dilution: Heavy share issuance is diluting existing shareholders. Even if total dividends paid increase, your dividend per share may stagnate or decline.

Has KINS ever had a Stock Split?

Yes, the last stock split was on Aug 26, 2004 with a ratio of 1:5.

This was a reverse split: Multiple shares were consolidated into fewer shares, increasing the price per share. This is sometimes used to meet exchange listing requirements and can be a warning sign if the company is struggling.

Year Number of Shares Annual Growth Rate
1995 480,000
1996 1,120,000 +133.33%
1997 1,120,000
1998 1,120,000
1999 2,660,000 +137.5%
2000 3,013,600 +13.29%
2001 2,270,700 -24.65%
2002 2,470,700 +8.81%
2003 2,470,700
2004 2,715,000 +9.89%
2005 2,727,500 +0.46%
2006 2,941,500 +7.85%
2007 2,969,000 +0.93%
2008 2,971,500 +0.08%
2009 3,627,100 +22.06%
2010 3,838,400 +5.83%
2011 3,771,100 -1.75%
2012 3,840,900 +1.85%
2013 7,266,600 +89.19%
2014 7,294,900 +0.39%
2015 7,322,400 +0.38%
2016 9,663,800 +31.98%
2017 10,670,000 +10.41%
2018 10,730,500 +0.57%
2019 10,807,800 +0.72%
2020 10,673,100 -1.25%
2021 10,484,300 -1.77%
2022 10,587,900 +0.99%
2023 10,759,300 +1.62%
2024 13,491,400 +25.39%
2025 14,601,200 +8.23%

Key Metric Definitions

Dividend Yield
Annual dividend per share divided by current share price.
Payout Ratio
Percentage of earnings paid as dividends. Below 60% = safe, above 100% = unsustainable.
Payout FCF
Percentage of Free Cash Flow paid as dividends. More reliable than Payout Ratio since it measures actual cash.
Growth Rate (CAGR)
Compound annual growth rate of dividends over the last 5 years.
Consistency
Reliability of dividend payments over lifetime. Penalizes cuts and pauses.
Yield on Cost
Your effective yield if you bought 5 years ago. Shows dividend growth impact over time.
Streak
Consecutive years of dividend payments. 25+ years = Dividend Aristocrat.
Dividend Rating
Proprietary score (0-100) combining yield, growth, safety and consistency.

Last update: 2026-02-01 02:18