Kingstone Announces Estimated Prior Quarter Catastrophe Losses Kingstone Declares Quarterly Dividend of $0.04 per share
Kingstone Companies (NASDAQ: KINS) announced an estimated net pre-tax catastrophe loss of $0.23 million for Q1 2021, translating to $0.18 million after tax, primarily due to three events. The company's Board of Directors declared a quarterly dividend of $0.04 per share, payable on June 15, 2021, to shareholders of record by May 28, 2021. Kingstone operates primarily in the Northeast, focusing on property and casualty insurance, with significant presence in New York, New Jersey, Rhode Island, Massachusetts, and Connecticut.
- Dividend declared at $0.04 per share, showing commitment to distributing profits to shareholders.
- Relatively low catastrophe losses of $0.23 million may indicate effective risk management.
- Catastrophe losses of $0.23 million could indicate vulnerability to natural disasters.
- Concentration in Northeast may expose the company to regional economic downturns.
KINGSTON, NY / ACCESSWIRE / May 3, 2021 / Kingstone Companies, Inc. (NASDAQ:KINS) (the "Company" or "Kingstone"), a Northeast regional property and casualty insurance holding company, today announced that Kingstone Insurance Company ("KICO"), its wholly-owned subsidiary, estimates net pre-tax catastrophe losses for the first quarter of 2021 of
Kingstone announced today that its Board of Directors has declared a common stock dividend of
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About Kingstone Companies, Inc.
Kingstone is a northeast regional property and casualty insurance holding company whose principal operating subsidiary is Kingstone Insurance Company ("KICO"). KICO is a New York domiciled carrier writing business through retail and wholesale agents and brokers. KICO offers primarily personal lines insurance products in New York, New Jersey, Rhode Island, Massachusetts, and Connecticut. Kingstone is also licensed in Pennsylvania, New Hampshire and Maine.
Forward-Looking Statements
This press release may contain "forward-looking statements" within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. All statements, other than statements of historical facts, may be forward-looking statements. These statements are based on management's current expectations and are subject to uncertainty and changes in circumstances. These statements involve risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from those included in forward-looking statements due to a variety of factors. For more details on factors that could affect expectations, see Part I, Item 1A of our Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2020 under "Factors That May Affect Future Results and Financial Condition" filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Kingstone undertakes no obligation to publicly update or revise any forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise, except as required by law.
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