Thursday, September 27, 2018

Kinsale Capital Producing Great Growth From A Great Model

A pure-play excess & surplus underwriter with a strong management team, excellent technology, and a large addressable market opportunity, Kinsale Capital (KNSL) has posted some very strong premium growth in 2017 and 2018 along with good underwriting ratios. While Kinsale may well find that it needs to raise some capital to maintain its growth, I believe this company could be looking at a five to 10-year run of well above-average growth.

The “but”, as is often the case with quality growth, is valuation. Kinsale still has some upside from here if it can, in fact, deliver high teens adjusted earnings growth, but that’s a demanding bar and the shares are certainly not cheap by more conventional metrics.

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Kinsale Capital Producing Great Growth From A Great Model

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