Kingsway Financial Ownership

KFS Stock  USD 14.32  0.23  1.58%   
Kingsway Financial maintains a total of 28.43 Million outstanding shares. Kingsway Financial Services holds significant amount of outstanding shares owned by insiders. An insider is usually defined as a CEO, other corporate executive, director, or institutional investor who own at least 10% of the company's outstanding shares. Please note that no matter how many assets the company has, if the real value of the firm is less than the current market value, you may not be able to make money on it.
 
Shares in Circulation  
First Issued
1996-03-31
Previous Quarter
27.1 M
Current Value
27.1 M
Avarage Shares Outstanding
16 M
Quarterly Volatility
5.8 M
 
Dot-com Bubble
 
Housing Crash
 
Credit Downgrade
 
Yuan Drop
 
Covid
Please note, institutional investors have a lot of resources and new technology at their disposal. They can put in a lot of research and financial analysis when reviewing investment options. There are many different types of institutional investors, including banks, hedge funds, insurance companies, and pension plans. One of the main advantages they have over retail investors is the fees paid for trades. As they are buying in large quantities, they can manage their cost more effectively.
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Kingsway Stock Ownership Analysis

About 28.0% of the company outstanding shares are owned by corporate insiders. The company recorded a loss per share of 0.39. Kingsway Financial last dividend was issued on the 11th of June 2009. The entity had 1:4 split on the 5th of July 2012. Kingsway Financial Services Inc., through its subsidiaries, engages in the extended warranty business services, asset management, and real estate businesses. Kingsway Financial Services Inc. was incorporated in 1989 and is based in Itasca, Illinois. Kingsway Financial is traded on New York Stock Exchange in the United States. To find out more about Kingsway Financial Services contact Larry Swets at 312 766 2138 or learn more at https://kingsway-financial.com.
Besides selling stocks to institutional investors, Kingsway Financial also allocates a substantial amount of its earnings to a pull of share-based compensation to be paid out to its employees, managers, executives, and members of the board of directors. Share-Based compensation (also sometimes called Stock-Based Compensation) is a way of paying different Kingsway Financial's stakeholders with equity in the business. It is typically used as a motivation factor for employees to contribute beyond their regular compensation (salary and bonus). It is also used as a tool to align Kingsway Financial's strategic interests with those of the company's shareholders. Shares issued to employees are usually subject to a vesting period before they are earned and sold.

Kingsway Financial Quarterly Liabilities And Stockholders Equity

192.12 Million

Kingsway Financial Insider Trades History

About 28.0% of Kingsway Financial Services are currently held by insiders. Unlike Kingsway Financial's institutional investors, corporate insiders most likely have a limit on the maximum percentage of share ownership. This is done to align insiders' influence against Kingsway Financial's private investors even though both sides will benefit from rising prices or experience loss when the share price declines. The good rule to have in mind is that the maximum share ownership percentage of the corporate insiders should not surpass 25%. View all of Kingsway Financial's insider trades
 
Yuan Drop
 
Covid

Kingsway Stock Institutional Investors

Have you ever been surprised when a price of an equity instrument such as Kingsway Financial is soaring high without any particular reason? This is usually happening because many institutional investors are aggressively trading Kingsway Financial Services backward and forwards among themselves. Kingsway Financial's institutional investor refers to the entity that pools money to purchase Kingsway Financial's securities or originate loans. Institutional investors include commercial and private banks, credit unions, insurance companies, pension funds, hedge funds, endowments, and mutual funds. Operating companies that invest excess capital in these types of assets may also be included in the term and may influence corporate governance by exercising voting rights in their investments.
Shares
Annandale Capital, Llc2025-03-31
128.2 K
Goldman Sachs Group Inc2025-03-31
102.4 K
Citadel Advisors Llc2025-03-31
83.2 K
Morgan Stanley - Brokerage Accounts2025-03-31
37.2 K
Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc2025-03-31
36.1 K
Dimensional Fund Advisors, Inc.2025-03-31
33.6 K
Bank Of America Corp2025-03-31
33.4 K
Bridgeway Capital Management, Llc2025-03-31
31.1 K
Bank Of New York Mellon Corp2025-03-31
26.3 K
Stilwell Value Llc2025-03-31
5.7 M
Mirabella Financial Services Llp2025-03-31
1.8 M
Note, although Kingsway Financial's institutional investors appear to be way more sophisticated than retail investors, it remains unclear if professional active investment managers can reliably enhance risk-adjusted returns by an amount that exceeds fees and expenses.

Kingsway Financial Insider Trading Activities

Some recent studies suggest that insider trading raises the cost of capital for securities issuers and decreases overall economic growth. Trading by specific Kingsway Financial insiders, such as employees or executives, is commonly permitted as long as it does not rely on Kingsway Financial's material information that is not in the public domain. Local jurisdictions usually require such trading to be reported in order to monitor insider transactions. In many U.S. states, trading conducted by corporate officers, key employees, directors, or significant shareholders must be reported to the regulator or publicly disclosed, usually within a few business days of the trade. In these cases Kingsway Financial insiders are required to file a Form 4 with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) when buying or selling shares of their own companies.
 
Patinkin Adam Jonathan a day ago
Insider Trading
 
Horowitz Joshua 2 days ago
Insider Trading
 
Patinkin Adam Jonathan 3 days ago
Insider Trading
 
John Fitzgerald few days ago
Acquisition by John Fitzgerald of 172 shares of Kingsway Financial at 14.49 subject to Rule 16b-3
 
Patinkin Adam Jonathan few days ago
Insider Trading
 
Patinkin Adam Jonathan six days ago
Insider Trading
 
Patinkin Adam Jonathan over a week ago
Insider Trading
 
Joseph Stilwell over two weeks ago
Disposition of 5896 shares by Joseph Stilwell of Kingsway Financial at 13.9049 subject to Rule 16b-3
 
Patinkin Adam Jonathan over two weeks ago
Insider Trading
 
Patinkin Adam Jonathan over two weeks ago
Insider Trading
 
Joseph Stilwell over two weeks ago
Disposition of 11224 shares by Joseph Stilwell of Kingsway Financial at 14.0327 subject to Rule 16b-3
 
Patinkin Adam Jonathan over three weeks ago
Insider Trading

Kingsway Financial Outstanding Bonds

Kingsway Financial issues bonds to finance its operations. Corporate bonds make up one of the largest components of the U.S. bond market, which is considered the world's largest securities market. Kingsway Financial uses the proceeds from bond sales for a wide variety of purposes, including financing ongoing mergers and acquisitions, buying new equipment, investing in research and development, buying back their own stock, paying dividends to shareholders, and even refinancing existing debt. Most Kingsway bonds can be classified according to their maturity, which is the date when Kingsway Financial Services has to pay back the principal to investors. Maturities can be short-term, medium-term, or long-term (more than ten years). Longer-term bonds usually offer higher interest rates but may entail additional risks.

Kingsway Financial Corporate Filings

F4
16th of July 2025
The report filed by a party regarding the acquisition or disposition of a company's common stock, as well as derivative securities such as options, warrants, and convertible securities
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8K
7th of July 2025
Report filed with the SEC to announce major events that shareholders should know about
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14th of May 2025
Other Reports
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10Q
8th of May 2025
Quarterly performance report mandated by Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), to be filed by publicly traded corporations
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