Gabriel McClure's questions to KINGSTONE COMPANIES (KINS) leadership • Q2 2025
Question
Gabriel McClure, a private investor, asked about the company's capital allocation priorities, particularly regarding the potential for share buybacks, given the strong cash generation and recent dividend reinstatement.
Answer
President and CEO Meryl Golden stated that Kingstone has no current plans for a share buyback, as the company prioritizes using its capital to fund growth opportunities. She highlighted that recent profitability has strengthened the company's financial position, allowing it to pay off debt, increase reinsurance, reduce its quota share, and reinstate the dividend, leaving it with sufficient capital for its strategic plans.