# Kinsale Capital (KNSL) — Analyst Forecast

KNSL · NYSE · Stock

Canonical page: https://www.lighthorse.io/tickers/knsl/forecast

## Analyst consensus

| Consensus | Buy | Hold | Sell | Analysts |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Hold | 1 | 11 | 2 | 14 |

## Price target

| Low | Average | High | Analysts |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| $264.00 | $334.25 | $375.00 | 4 |

Last price $357.49 (as of Oct 16, 2026).

## Recent analyst ratings

| Date | Firm | Action | Rating | Price target |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 12, 2026 | Wells Fargo | Maintained | Equal-Weight | $348.00 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | JP Morgan | Maintained | Neutral | $375.00 |
| Oct 7, 2026 | Cantor Fitzgerald | Maintained | Neutral | $264.00 |
| Oct 6, 2026 | Morgan Stanley | Maintained | Equal-Weight | $350.00 |
| Aug 19, 2026 | Morgan Stanley | Maintained | Equal-Weight | $390.00 |
| Jul 27, 2026 | Wells Fargo | Maintained | Equal-Weight | $377.00 |
| Jul 20, 2026 | JP Morgan | Maintained | Neutral | $390.00 |
| Jul 9, 2026 | Wells Fargo | Maintained | Equal-Weight | $366.00 |
| May 21, 2026 | Morgan Stanley | Maintained | Equal-Weight | $330.00 |
| Apr 27, 2026 | Truist Securities | Maintained | Buy | $405.00 |
| Apr 27, 2026 | Wells Fargo | Downgraded | Overweight → Equal-Weight | $357.00 |
| Apr 27, 2026 | RBC Capital | Maintained | Sector Perform | $375.00 |
| Apr 9, 2026 | Cantor Fitzgerald | Maintained | Neutral | $280.00 |
| Apr 9, 2026 | Wells Fargo | Maintained | Overweight | $420.00 |
| Apr 6, 2026 | Morgan Stanley | Downgraded | Overweight → Equal-Weight | $350.00 |
| Mar 19, 2026 | Jefferies | Downgraded | Hold → Underperform | $312.00 |
| Feb 25, 2026 | BMO Capital | Downgraded | Market Perform → Underperform | $474.00 |
| Feb 23, 2026 | JP Morgan | Maintained | Neutral | $410.00 |
| Feb 17, 2026 | Cantor Fitzgerald | Maintained | Neutral | $360.00 |
| Feb 17, 2026 | Truist Securities | Maintained | Buy | $450.00 |

## Frequently Asked Questions

### What is the price target for KNSL stock?

The average 12-month analyst price target for Kinsale Capital (KNSL) is $334.25, with a high estimate of $375.00 and a low of $264.00, across 4 analysts.

### Is KNSL a buy, sell, or hold?

Analysts covering Kinsale Capital currently average a Hold rating: 1 buy, 11 hold and 2 sell, from 14 analysts. Ratings reflect analyst opinion, not investment advice.

### What upside do analysts see for KNSL?

The average price target of $334.25 implies 6.50% downside from the last price of $357.49.

### What is the latest analyst rating on KNSL?

On Oct 12, 2026, Wells Fargo maintained Kinsale Capital at Equal-Weight with a price target of $348.00.

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