Kingstone(US:KINS)2025-08-08 12:30Financial Performance - Kingstone's core direct written premium grew by 17% compared to Q2 2024[6] - Net investment income increased by 30% compared to Q2 2024, with an average portfolio yield of 393%[6] - The company's combined ratio improved to 715% in Q2 2025, compared to 782% in Q2 2024[70] - Adjusted EBITDA increased by 884% to $14783 thousand in Q2 2025, compared to $7845 thousand in Q2 2024[70] - Net income rose by 1492% to $11252 thousand in Q2 2025, compared to $4515 thousand in Q2 2024[70] Strategic Initiatives - Kingstone's "Select" product has a ~31% lower frequency than the "Legacy" product, indicating improved risk selection[18] - Select policies represent 48% of policies in force as of June 30, 2025[18] - The company achieved a NY growth of +31% in FY2024[49] - Kingstone estimates approximately $12 million in premiums from the AmGuard renewal rights transaction, beginning September 1, 2025[47] Future Outlook - Kingstone anticipates net premiums earned of ~$187 million for fiscal year 2025[51] - The company aims to reach ~$500 million in direct premiums written by 2029[57]