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4/5KINGSTONE COMPANIES, INC. (KINS): Auditor change

Filed 2026-08-24 路 Form 8-K 路 Accession 0001021771-26-000111 micro

Market data

Price before filing: $19.83 (2026-08-21 close, split/dividend-adjusted)
Market cap at flag: $290.6M (2026-08-24) 路 Latest: $270.6M (2026-10-16)

What happened next

WindowKINSSPYvs SPY
30 days-6.4%+0.5%-6.9%2026-09-23
90 dayspendingpendinguntil 2026-11-22
180 dayspendingpendinguntil 2027-02-20

Return from the last close before the filing date to the first close on/after the window end. Pending windows have not fully elapsed. Past performance says nothing certain about the future.

Verified excerpt

"(the "Company") notified Deloitte & Touche LLP ("Deloitte") that the Audit Committee of the Board of Directors of the Company (the "Audit Committee") approved the engagement of Deloitte as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm to audit the consolidated financial statements and internal control over financial reporting of the Company as of December 31, 2026 and for the year then ending, subject..."

Quoted from the filing. Source

What this means

The company changed its outside auditor (8-K Item 4.01). A dismissal or resignation, especially near an annual report or with reported disagreements, is a warning sign. Changes caused by audit firms merging are usually routine.

Type: resigned
Disagreements reported: no

Why this score: auditor resigned

Read the original filing on SEC.gov →

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