KNSLKinsale Capital Group, Inc.

$336.97-21% 1Y

What is the market doing?

Mixed

No clear lean: nothing decisive, though heavily shorted (+10% of shares).

1 to watch, 1 neutral, 1 without data
TrendRangeboundderived · Oct 9, 2026

Rangebound, no clear trend. Price is −5% vs its 200-day average.

Short interest10% of sharesFINRA · Sep 15, 2026

Heavily shorted, settled Sep 15, 2026, more than a week of normal trading to cover, a crowded exit.

Against the whole market›

Percentile against every name Ryufin tracks. Higher is better; the tick marks the middle of the market. Context, not one of the checks above.

1-year returnbehind 80% of the market
vs 200-day avgmiddle of the market

Where this answer is blind. Insider selling is often routine (taxes, diversification); only cluster buying is a strong tell.

How KNSL is trading

Kinsale Capital Group, Inc. is −21% over the past year while the S&P 500 is +18%: 40 points behind the market.

−21%

1-year return · S&P 500 +18%

vs 200-day average
−5.2%

vs 200-day average · below trend, but not far

RSI (14)
36

RSI (14) · neutral

Below its 52-week high
30%

Below its 52-week high

Sep 18, 2024$290.20 – $522.61 · dashed line: 200-day averageOct 9, 2026
Details›
Last close2026-10-09
$336.97
1 monthS&P 500 +2.7%
−7.2%
1 yearS&P 500 +18%
−21%
5 yearsS&P 500 +88%
+108%
vs 50-day average$361.17
−6.7%
52-week high
$478.06
52-week low
$290.20
Annualised volatility
36%
Insider buying, net, 6 monthsForms 3/4/5 to 2026-10-08
−$6.8M
Calendar-year price return
YearReturn
2026 (year to date)−14%
2025−16%
2024+39%
2023+28%
2022+10%
2021+19%
2020+97%
2019+84%
2018+24%
2017+33%
Average return by calendar month, 2016–2026
MonthYearsPositiveAverage
Jan106 of 10+0.84%
Feb107 of 10+6.4%
Mar106 of 10+0.13%
Apr106 of 10−1.2%
May106 of 10+5.2%
Jun109 of 10+5.1%
Jul107 of 10+8.0%
Aug1110 of 11+5.0%
Sep116 of 11−0.94%
Oct116 of 11+1.3%
Nov107 of 10+7.9%
Dec105 of 10−1.9%

End-of-day closes from IEX; the S&P 500 comparison uses SPY over the same window. Prices are a reference point, not a basis for trading decisions.

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