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Kingsway Financial Services Inc. (NYSE: KFS) regularly issues news and updates that reflect its role as a Search Fund–driven acquirer and operator of asset-light, recurring-revenue services businesses. This news page aggregates press releases and third-party coverage related to Kingsway’s financial results, acquisitions, and segment developments.
Recent announcements highlight quarterly earnings results for the Kingsway Search Xcelerator (KSX) and Extended Warranty segments, including revenue trends and reconciliations of GAAP net income (loss) to non-GAAP adjusted EBITDA. Investors following KFS news can review how management characterizes segment performance, cash sales in Extended Warranty, and the contribution of newly acquired businesses to Kingsway’s run-rate adjusted EBITDA.
Another major category of Kingsway news involves acquisition activity. Press releases describe KSX transactions such as the purchase of Roundhouse Electric & Equipment Co., Inc. in industrial electric motor services, the acquisitions of AAA Flexible Pipe Cleaning Corp (Advanced Plumbing and Drain) and Southside Plumbing in commercial and residential plumbing services, and the expansion of Ravix Group, Inc. through its acquisitions of The HR Team, Inc. and Ledgers, Inc. These announcements often detail transaction structure, expected unaudited revenue and adjusted EBITDA, and how each business fits Kingsway’s focus on asset-light, recurring-revenue services.
News items also cover capital markets and corporate actions, including a 2025 private placement of common stock and the related S-1 registration statement for resale of shares issued in that transaction and in connection with an acquisition. In addition, Kingsway publishes notices about upcoming and completed earnings conference calls, providing dial-in details and webcast links for investors.
By reviewing the KFS news feed, readers can track how Kingsway executes its public Search Fund strategy, adds new operating companies, and reports segment-level performance over time. Investors and researchers may wish to revisit this page regularly for the latest earnings releases, acquisition announcements, and corporate updates.
Kingsway Financial Services (NYSE:KFS) reported its Q3 2024 financial results, showing mixed performance. Consolidated revenue grew 9.5% to $27.1 million compared to $24.8 million in the prior year. The Extended Warranty segment revenue increased 3.4% to $17.8 million, while Kingsway Search Xcelerator (KSX) revenue rose significantly by 23.3% to $9.3 million. However, the company reported a consolidated net loss of $2.3 million, compared to a $0.7 million loss in the previous year. The company projects a twelve-month run-rate adjusted EBITDA of $18.5-19.5 million for operating companies.
Kingsway Financial Services (NYSE:KFS) has scheduled its Q3 2024 financial results announcement for Wednesday, November 6, 2024, after market close. The company will host a conference call at 5 p.m. Eastern Time on the same day to discuss the results and answer questions.
The earnings call will be accessible via toll-free numbers for both domestic and international participants, and a live webcast will be available. A replay of the conference call will also be made available for those unable to attend the live session.
Kingsway Financial Services (NYSE: KFS) has appointed Rob Casper as the newest Operator-in-Residence within its Kingsway Search Xcelerator (KSX) segment. This follows KSX's recent acquisition of Image Solutions Casper brings over 10 years of Private Equity Operations experience, having previously led multiple HVAC/R and plumbing companies across multiple states. He is a United States Naval Academy graduate with a Systems Engineering degree and served as a Marine Corps Officer before earning his MBA at Harvard Business School.
Kingsway Financial Services Inc. (NYSE:KFS) has announced the acquisition of Image Solutions , an IT managed services provider, for $19.5 million. The all-cash transaction was funded with cash on hand and $7.75 million in debt financing. Image Solutions, founded in 2003, is considered one of the largest IT service providers in western North Carolina, offering equipment sales, service, and helpdesk support.
Key highlights of the acquisition include:
- Expected to be immediately accretive
- Adds $9.8 million of annual unaudited revenue and $3.1 million of annual unaudited adjusted EBITDA
- Capital light business with approximately 85% recurring revenue and low churn
- Strong margins and impressive historical organic growth
Davide Zanchi, Kingsway Operator-in-Residence, will transition into the CEO role of Image Solutions. A conference call to discuss the transaction is scheduled for October 16, 2024, at 5 p.m. ET.
Kingsway Financial Services Inc. (NYSE:KFS) reported its Q2 2024 financial results, showing a 1.0% increase in consolidated revenue to $26.4 million compared to $26.2 million in the prior year period. The Extended Warranty segment saw a 0.4% revenue increase to $17.1 million, while KSX revenue grew by 2.0% to $9.3 million. Despite revenue growth, the company reported a consolidated net loss of $2.2 million, compared to a $1.7 million loss in Q2 2023. Kingsway projects a twelve-month run-rate adjusted EBITDA of $16 million to $17 million for its operating companies, reflecting recent acquisitions and current ownership structure.
Kingsway Financial Services Inc. (NYSE:KFS) has announced that it will release its financial results for the second quarter of 2024, covering the three and six months ended June 30, 2024, after the market closes on Tuesday, August 6, 2024. The company will host a conference call at 5 p.m. Eastern Time on the same day to discuss the results and answer questions from participants.
Investors and analysts can join the conference call using the following details:
- Toll-Free: 888-506-0062 (Code: 855227)
- International: 973-528-0011 (Code: 855227)
Kingsway Financial Services Inc. announced its first quarter 2024 financial results, with a 0.9% decrease in consolidated revenue to $26.2 million. The company reported a consolidated net loss of $2.3 million for the quarter. Additionally, Extended Warranty revenue was $16.7 million, and KSX revenue decreased by 2.5% to $9.5 million.
Kingsway Financial Services Inc. will report financial results for the first quarter of 2024 on May 8, 2024, after the close of trading. The company will host a conference call to discuss the results and answer questions. Key details such as the date, time, and call-in information are provided for investors and analysts.
Kingsway Financial Services Inc. announced the availability of the annual letter to shareholders from John T. Fitzgerald, the President, and CEO. The letter can be accessed on the company's website.
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