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Kingstone (Kingstone) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio : 0.55 (As of Apr. 28, 2024)


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What is Kingstone Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

As of today (2024-04-28), Kingstone's current share price is $4.40. Kingstone's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $7.97. Kingstone's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 0.55.

The historical rank and industry rank for Kingstone's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

KINS' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.11   Med: 1.9   Max: 4.3
Current: 0.55

During the past years, Kingstone's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 4.30. The lowest was 0.11. And the median was 1.90.

KINS's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked better than
83.05% of 413 companies
in the Insurance industry
Industry Median: 1.15 vs KINS: 0.55

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller. He uses E10 for his Shiller PE Ratio calculation. E10 is the average of the inflation adjusted earnings per share of a company over the past 10 years. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. The Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share is the average of the inflation adjusted book value per share of a company over the past 10 years.

Kingstone's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $3.202. Add all the adjusted book value per share for the past 10 years together and divide the count will get our Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share, which is $7.97 for the trailing ten years ended in Dec. 2023.

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Kingstone Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Kingstone's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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Kingstone Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Kingstone Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.23 0.98 0.65 0.17 0.27

Kingstone Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.17 0.17 0.14 0.22 0.27

Competitive Comparison of Kingstone's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio

For the Insurance - Property & Casualty subindustry, Kingstone's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Kingstone's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Distribution in the Insurance Industry

For the Insurance industry and Financial Services sector, Kingstone's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Kingstone's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio falls into.



Kingstone Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Calculation

Like the Shiller PE Ratio, the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio takes the Book Value per Share from the past 10 years, adjusts it for inflation, and then calculates the average. This average is then used for the P/B calculation. Because it considers this 10-year average, it's often referred to as the CAPB Ratio.

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller to measure the valuation of the overall market. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio.

Kingstone's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=4.40/7.97
=0.55

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Kingstone's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as:

For example, Kingstone's adjusted Book Value per Share data for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was:

Adj_Book=Book Value per Share/CPI of Dec. 2023 (Change)*Current CPI (Dec. 2023)
=3.202/129.4194*129.4194
=3.202

Current CPI (Dec. 2023) = 129.4194.

Kingstone Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201403 4.983 99.695 6.469
201406 5.178 100.560 6.664
201409 5.346 100.428 6.889
201412 5.541 99.070 7.238
201503 5.572 99.621 7.239
201506 5.730 100.684 7.365
201509 6.002 100.392 7.737
201512 6.178 99.792 8.012
201603 6.317 100.470 8.137
201606 6.800 101.688 8.654
201609 7.161 101.861 9.098
201612 7.155 101.863 9.091
201703 8.294 102.862 10.435
201706 8.503 103.349 10.648
201709 8.831 104.136 10.975
201712 8.896 104.011 11.069
201803 8.265 105.290 10.159
201806 8.322 106.317 10.130
201809 8.538 106.507 10.375
201812 8.250 105.998 10.073
201903 7.779 107.251 9.387
201906 8.137 108.070 9.745
201909 8.043 108.329 9.609
201912 8.171 108.420 9.754
202003 7.129 108.902 8.472
202006 8.399 108.767 9.994
202009 8.366 109.815 9.860
202012 8.741 109.897 10.294
202103 8.340 111.754 9.658
202106 8.519 114.631 9.618
202109 7.429 115.734 8.307
202112 7.218 117.630 7.941
202203 5.495 121.301 5.863
202206 4.423 125.017 4.579
202209 3.651 125.227 3.773
202212 3.380 125.222 3.493
202303 3.093 127.348 3.143
202306 2.983 128.729 2.999
202309 2.466 129.860 2.458
202312 3.202 129.419 3.202

Add all the adjusted book value per share together and divide the count will get our Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share.

Please note that we use the CPI data of the country/region where the company is headquartered. If the CPI data for that country/region is not available, then we will use the CPI data of the United States as default.


Kingstone  (NAS:KINS) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Explanation

Compared with the regular PB Ratio, which works poorly for cyclical businesses, the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio smoothed out the fluctuations of book value during business cycles. Therefore it is more accurate in reflecting the valuation of the company.

If a company has consistent business performance, the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio should give similar results to regular PB Ratio.


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Kingstone (Kingstone) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
15 Joys Lane, Kingston, NY, USA, 12401
Kingstone Companies Inc is a multi-line regional property and casualty insurance holding company. It offers insurance policies to small and mid-sized businesses as well as to individuals.
Executives
Meryl S. Golden director, officer: Chief Operating Officer 15 JOYS LANE, KINGSTON NY 12401
Timothy P Mcfadden director 310 8TH AVENUE NORTH, ST. PETERSBURG FL 33701
Michelle A. Gage officer: Chief Accounting Officer C/O KINGSTONE COMPANIES, INC., 15 JOYS LANE, KINGSTON NY 12401
Minlei Chen officer: Chief Actuary and Senior VP KINGSTONE INSURANCE COMPANY, 15 JOYS LANE, KINGSTON NY 12401
Jennifer Gravelle officer: Chief Financial Officer C/O KINGSTONE COMPANIES, INC., 15 JOYS LANE, KINGSTON NY 12401
Pelt Scott Van officer: Chief Financial Officer, Treas C/O KINGSTONE COMPANIES, INC., 15 JOYS LANE, KINGSTON NY 12401
William L Yankus director 10 PHEASANT HILL, FARMINGTON CT 06032
Richard Jason Swartz officer: Chief Accounting Officer 70 EAST SUNRISE HIGHWAY, VALLEY STREAM NY 11581
Floyd R Tupper director C/O KINGSTONE COMPANIES, INC., 15 JOYS LANE, KINGSTON NY 12401
Barry Goldstein director, 10 percent owner, officer: President, COB, CEO, CFO, Trea 15 JOYS LANE, KINGSTON NY 12401
Jay M Haft director, 10 percent owner C/O NEUROTROPE, INC., 50 PARK PLACE, SUITE 1401, NEWARK NJ 07102
Dale A Thatcher director 40 WANTAGE AVE, BRANCHVILLE NJ 07890
Carla D'andre director 3540 LOQUAT AVENUE, MIAMI FL 33133
Jack D Siebald director 1336 BOXWOOD DRIVE WEST, HEWLETT HARBOR NY 11557
Benjamin Walden officer: VP+Chief Actuary-Kingstone Ins 11 MILL POND LANE, CENTERPORT NY 11721