Kingsway Financial ServicesKFS
KFS
About: Kingsway Financial Services Inc through subsidiaries operates in the extended warranty and business services industries in the United States. The company operates through segments namely, Extended Warranty and Kingsway Search Xcelerator. The Extended Warranty segment provides after-market vehicle protection services distributed by credit unions. The firm generates maximum revenue from the Extended Warranty segment in the form of Service fee and commission income.
Employees: 433
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Funds holding %
of 7,323 funds
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Analysts bullish %
Fund manager confidence
Based on 2025 Q1 regulatory disclosures by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)
200% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 9 | Existing positions closed: 3
8% more funds holding
Funds holding: 59 [Q4 2024] → 64 (+5) [Q1 2025]
0% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 1 [Q4 2024] → 1 (+0) [Q1 2025]
2.14% less ownership
Funds ownership: 46.32% [Q4 2024] → 44.18% (-2.14%) [Q1 2025]
10% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $107M [Q4 2024] → $96.4M (-$10.5M) [Q1 2025]
18% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 18 | Existing positions reduced: 22
88% less call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $1K | Put options by funds: $8K
Research analyst outlook
We haven’t received any recent analyst ratings for KFS.
Financial journalist opinion
Neutral
Accesswire
1 day ago
Kingsway to Report Financial Results for Second Quarter 2025 on August 7
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS / ACCESS Newswire / July 29, 2025 / (NYSE:KFS) Kingsway Financial Services Inc. ("Kingsway" or the "Company"), the only publicly-traded US company employing the Search Fund model to acquire and build great businesses, today announced that it will report financial results for the three months ended June 30, 2025, after the close of trading on Thursday, August 7, 2025. Conference Call Information Date: Thursday, August 7, 2025Time: 5 p.m.
Neutral
Accesswire
4 weeks ago
Kingsway Announces Acquisition of Roundhouse Electric & Equipment Co., Inc.
KSX Search Xcelerator's 9th Acquisition Asset-light industrial equipment services business with recurring revenues and strong growth prospects Purchase price of $22.4 million Trailing 12-month unaudited revenue of $16.0 million Trailing 12-month unaudited adjusted EBITDA of $4.2 million CHICAGO, IL / ACCESS Newswire / July 2, 2025 / Kingsway Financial Services Inc. ("Kingsway" or the "Company"), the only publicly-traded US company employing the Search Fund model to acquire and build great businesses, today announced the acquisition of Roundhouse Electric & Equipment Co., Inc. ("Roundhouse"), a leading provider of industrial-scale electric motor maintenance, repair, testing, and sales solutions based in Odessa, Texas, for a purchase price of $22.4 million, plus transaction expenses and a working capital adjustment. Roundhouse provides mission-critical services, including field maintenance and testing as well as in-shop motor repair, primarily to midstream natural gas pipeline operators and utilities across the Permian Basin.
Neutral
Accesswire
1 month ago
Kingsway Announces $15.7 Million Pipe to Accelerate Growth
KSX Guidance Increased From 2-3 Acquisitions Per Year To 3-5 Acquisitions Per Year CHICAGO, IL / ACCESS Newswire / June 24, 2025 / (NYSE:KFS) Kingsway Financial Services Inc. ("Kingsway" or the "Company"), the only publicly-traded US company employing the Search Fund model to acquire and build great businesses, today announced the closing of a $15.7 million private placement ("PIPE") of 1,336,264 shares of its common stock at a price of $11.75 per share. "It's time to play offense," said JT Fitzgerald, Kingsway's President and CEO.
Neutral
Accesswire
2 months ago
Kingsway Announces Fireside Chat With Tom Joyce at Its Investor Day on Monday, May 19 at The New York Stock Exchange
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS / ACCESS Newswire / May 14, 2025 / (NYSE:KFS) Kingsway Financial Services Inc. ("Kingsway" or the "Company"), the only publicly-traded US company employing the Search Fund model to acquire and build great businesses, today announced that CEO JT Fitzgerald will host a fireside chat with Tom Joyce on Monday, May 19, 2025 at its Investor Day in New York City. Tom Joyce is the former President, Chief Executive Officer, and Director of Danaher Corporation.
Neutral
Zacks Investment Research
2 months ago
KFS Stock Gains Despite Q1 Earnings Decline, Revenue Rises on Buyouts
Kingsway Financial posts higher first-quarter 2025 revenues driven by acquisitions, while profit margins narrow. Stock edges up as management signals growth momentum.
Neutral
Seeking Alpha
2 months ago
Kingsway Financial Services, Inc. (KFS) Q1 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
Kingsway Financial Services, Inc. (NYSE:KFS ) Q1 2025 Earnings Conference Call May 8, 2025 5:00 PM ET Company Participants JT Fitzgerald - CEO Kent Hansen - CFO James Carbonara - Hayden IR Conference Call Participants Operator Good day, and welcome to the Kingsway First Quarter 2025 Earnings Call. At this time, participants are in a listen-only mode.
Neutral
Accesswire
2 months ago
Kingsway Reports First Quarter 2025 Financial Results
Management to Host Conference Call Today at 5 p.m. ET CHICAGO, ILLINOIS / ACCESS Newswire / May 8, 2025 / (NYSE:KFS) Kingsway Financial Services Inc. ("Kingsway" or the "Company"), the only publicly-traded US company employing the Search Fund model to acquire and build great businesses, today announced its operating results for the three months ended March 31, 2025.
Neutral
Accesswire
2 months ago
Kingsway to Report Financial Results for First Quarter 2025 on May 8
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS / ACCESS Newswire / May 6, 2025 / (NYSE:KFS) Kingsway Financial Services Inc. ("Kingsway" or the "Company"), the only publicly-traded US company employing the Search Fund model to acquire and build great businesses, today announced that it will report financial results for the three months ended March 31, 2025, after the close of trading on Thursday, May 8, 2025. Conference Call Information Date: Thursday, May 8, 2025Time: 5 p.m.
Neutral
Accesswire
3 months ago
Kingsway Announces Strategic Acquisition of Viewpoint by SPI Software
Combination Creates Global Leader in Vacation Ownership Software CHICAGO, ILLINOIS / ACCESS Newswire / April 30, 2025 / (NYSE:KFS) Kingsway Financial Services Inc. ("Kingsway" or the "Company"), the only publicly-traded US company employing the Search Fund model to acquire and build great businesses, today announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary Systems Products International Inc. ("SPI Software"), a leading provider of vacation ownership software, has acquired @Work International Pty Ltd ("ViewPoint"), a cloud native timeshare software firm headquartered in Mount Waverley, Australia, from RCI Pacific. The acquisition advances SPI Software's leadership in the vacation ownership software market and positions the company to serve an even broader global client base with innovative, cloud-based solutions.
Neutral
Accesswire
3 months ago
Kingsway Publishes Updated Investor Presentation to Company Website
CHICAGO, IL / ACCESS Newswire / April 23, 2025 / Kingsway Financial Services Inc. (NYSE:KFS) ("Kingsway" or the "Company"), the only publicly-traded US company employing the Search Fund model to acquire and build great businesses, today announced that a new investor presentation has been published to the Company's website. The presentation, which provides a comprehensive review of the Company's business and strategy, can be accessed and downloaded by visiting the investor relations section of the Company's website at: https://bit.ly/42KW6Ra About the Company Kingsway Financial Services Inc. ("Kingsway") (NYSE: KFS) is the only publicly-traded US company employing the Search Fund model to acquire and build great businesses.
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