KFS
KFS
Kingsway Financial Services Inc.Income Statement
| Period | Revenue | Operating Expense | Net Income | Net Profit Margin | Earnings Per Share | EBITDA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q3-2025 | $37.71M ▲ | $38.58M ▲ | $-2.46M ▲ | -6.51% ▲ | $-0.1 ▲ | $3.82M ▲ |
| Q2-2025 | $31.46M ▲ | $34.75M ▲ | $-3.32M ▼ | -10.54% ▲ | $-0.13 | $-160K ▲ |
| Q1-2025 | $28.66M ▼ | $32.01M ▼ | $-3.22M ▼ | -11.23% ▼ | $-0.13 ▼ | $-300K ▼ |
| Q4-2024 | $30.23M ▲ | $32.06M ▲ | $-1.62M ▲ | -5.36% ▲ | $-0.07 ▲ | $1.64M ▲ |
| Q3-2024 | $27.14M | $20.99M | $-2.8M | -10.33% | $-0.1 | $615K |
What's going well?
Revenue jumped 20% this quarter and losses are narrowing. Operating efficiency is improving as expenses are rising slower than sales. The company is moving in the right direction.
What's concerning?
KFS is still losing money, and interest costs plus a puzzling tax expense are weighing on results. Share dilution is also a risk for existing shareholders.
Balance Statement
| Period | Cash & Short-term | Total Assets | Total Liabilities | Total Equity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q3-2025 | $16.9M ▼ | $235.13M ▲ | $199.31M ▲ | $32.9M ▼ |
| Q2-2025 | $19.79M ▲ | $207.7M ▲ | $172.09M ▲ | $33.69M ▲ |
| Q1-2025 | $13.76M ▲ | $192.12M ▲ | $170.65M ▲ | $19.7M ▲ |
| Q4-2024 | $13.63M ▼ | $186.62M ▼ | $168.31M ▼ | $16.66M ▼ |
| Q3-2024 | $13.78M | $191.12M | $171.45M | $18.19M |
What's financially strong about this company?
The company still has positive equity and continues to collect deferred revenue, showing some customer trust. Investments in property and equipment may support future growth.
What are the financial risks or weaknesses?
Cash is low and falling, debt is rising fast, and most assets are intangible or goodwill, which could be written down. Negative retained earnings show a long history of losses.
Cash Flow Statement
| Period | Net Income | Cash From Operations | Cash From Investing | Cash From Financing | Net Change | Free Cash Flow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q3-2025 | $-2.46M ▲ | $1.47M ▲ | $-16.22M ▼ | $12.12M ▼ | $-2.63M ▼ | $810K ▲ |
| Q2-2025 | $-3.17M ▼ | $337K ▲ | $-10.49M ▼ | $15.65M ▲ | $5.5M ▲ | $158K ▲ |
| Q1-2025 | $-3.09M ▼ | $-1.8M ▼ | $-3.18M ▼ | $5.8M ▲ | $824K ▲ | $-1.86M ▼ |
| Q4-2024 | $-1.62M ▲ | $-124.16K ▼ | $-156.83K ▲ | $-1.64M ▼ | $-2M ▲ | $-234K ▼ |
| Q3-2024 | $-4.88M | $368K | $-17.34M | $14.19M | $-2.82M | $218K |
What's strong about this company's cash flow?
Operating and free cash flow both improved sharply this quarter, turning positive despite a net loss. The company is generating real cash from its core business, with non-cash charges making up most of the accounting loss.
What are the cash flow concerns?
KFS is still dependent on outside funding—last quarter from stock sales, this quarter from new debt. Cash reserves dropped, and working capital gains may not repeat. Without continued external funding, the company could face a cash crunch.
Revenue by Products
| Product | Q4-2024 | Q1-2025 | Q2-2025 | Q3-2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Service Fees | $0 ▲ | $20.00M ▲ | $30.00M ▲ | $50.00M ▲ |
Q3 2025 Earnings Call Summary
Read Call Summary5-Year Trend Analysis
A comprehensive look at Kingsway Financial Services Inc.'s financial evolution and strategic trajectory over the past five years.
Kingsway has demonstrated the ability to grow revenue, materially reduce leverage, and recover its equity base from a weak starting point. It operates a differentiated acquisition-driven model with meaningful tax advantages, a formalized operating playbook, and alignment structures that can attract capable managers to run its portfolio companies. The portfolio itself spans recurring-revenue, service-oriented niches, which, if managed well, can provide diversified and resilient income streams.
At the same time, the company’s financial history features pronounced volatility in earnings and cash flow, a recent return to losses, and a shrinking overall asset base. Liquidity has tightened compared with prior peaks, the equity cushion remains relatively thin, and the business is heavily reliant on successful deal-making and integration to sustain growth. Data quirks in the balance sheet and the inherent complexity of managing many small subsidiaries add further uncertainty and execution risk.
Looking ahead, Kingsway’s prospects hinge on turning its strategic advantages into consistent, high-quality financial results. If management can restore and maintain healthy margins, generate steady positive cash flow, and continue to source disciplined acquisitions, the platform could compound value over time. If cost control, integration, or funding access falter, however, the company’s financial volatility and limited buffers could again come to the forefront. Overall, the outlook is opportunity-rich but contingent, with execution and capital discipline as the key swing factors.
About Kingsway Financial Services Inc.
https://www.kingsway-financial.comKingsway Financial Services Inc., through its subsidiaries, engages in the extended warranty business services, asset management, and real estate businesses. The company operates through three segments: Extended Warranty, Leased Real Estate, and Kingsway Search Xcelerator.
Income Statement
| Period | Revenue | Operating Expense | Net Income | Net Profit Margin | Earnings Per Share | EBITDA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q3-2025 | $37.71M ▲ | $38.58M ▲ | $-2.46M ▲ | -6.51% ▲ | $-0.1 ▲ | $3.82M ▲ |
| Q2-2025 | $31.46M ▲ | $34.75M ▲ | $-3.32M ▼ | -10.54% ▲ | $-0.13 | $-160K ▲ |
| Q1-2025 | $28.66M ▼ | $32.01M ▼ | $-3.22M ▼ | -11.23% ▼ | $-0.13 ▼ | $-300K ▼ |
| Q4-2024 | $30.23M ▲ | $32.06M ▲ | $-1.62M ▲ | -5.36% ▲ | $-0.07 ▲ | $1.64M ▲ |
| Q3-2024 | $27.14M | $20.99M | $-2.8M | -10.33% | $-0.1 | $615K |
What's going well?
Revenue jumped 20% this quarter and losses are narrowing. Operating efficiency is improving as expenses are rising slower than sales. The company is moving in the right direction.
What's concerning?
KFS is still losing money, and interest costs plus a puzzling tax expense are weighing on results. Share dilution is also a risk for existing shareholders.
Balance Statement
| Period | Cash & Short-term | Total Assets | Total Liabilities | Total Equity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q3-2025 | $16.9M ▼ | $235.13M ▲ | $199.31M ▲ | $32.9M ▼ |
| Q2-2025 | $19.79M ▲ | $207.7M ▲ | $172.09M ▲ | $33.69M ▲ |
| Q1-2025 | $13.76M ▲ | $192.12M ▲ | $170.65M ▲ | $19.7M ▲ |
| Q4-2024 | $13.63M ▼ | $186.62M ▼ | $168.31M ▼ | $16.66M ▼ |
| Q3-2024 | $13.78M | $191.12M | $171.45M | $18.19M |
What's financially strong about this company?
The company still has positive equity and continues to collect deferred revenue, showing some customer trust. Investments in property and equipment may support future growth.
What are the financial risks or weaknesses?
Cash is low and falling, debt is rising fast, and most assets are intangible or goodwill, which could be written down. Negative retained earnings show a long history of losses.
Cash Flow Statement
| Period | Net Income | Cash From Operations | Cash From Investing | Cash From Financing | Net Change | Free Cash Flow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q3-2025 | $-2.46M ▲ | $1.47M ▲ | $-16.22M ▼ | $12.12M ▼ | $-2.63M ▼ | $810K ▲ |
| Q2-2025 | $-3.17M ▼ | $337K ▲ | $-10.49M ▼ | $15.65M ▲ | $5.5M ▲ | $158K ▲ |
| Q1-2025 | $-3.09M ▼ | $-1.8M ▼ | $-3.18M ▼ | $5.8M ▲ | $824K ▲ | $-1.86M ▼ |
| Q4-2024 | $-1.62M ▲ | $-124.16K ▼ | $-156.83K ▲ | $-1.64M ▼ | $-2M ▲ | $-234K ▼ |
| Q3-2024 | $-4.88M | $368K | $-17.34M | $14.19M | $-2.82M | $218K |
What's strong about this company's cash flow?
Operating and free cash flow both improved sharply this quarter, turning positive despite a net loss. The company is generating real cash from its core business, with non-cash charges making up most of the accounting loss.
What are the cash flow concerns?
KFS is still dependent on outside funding—last quarter from stock sales, this quarter from new debt. Cash reserves dropped, and working capital gains may not repeat. Without continued external funding, the company could face a cash crunch.
Revenue by Products
| Product | Q4-2024 | Q1-2025 | Q2-2025 | Q3-2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Service Fees | $0 ▲ | $20.00M ▲ | $30.00M ▲ | $50.00M ▲ |
Q3 2025 Earnings Call Summary
Read Call Summary5-Year Trend Analysis
A comprehensive look at Kingsway Financial Services Inc.'s financial evolution and strategic trajectory over the past five years.
Kingsway has demonstrated the ability to grow revenue, materially reduce leverage, and recover its equity base from a weak starting point. It operates a differentiated acquisition-driven model with meaningful tax advantages, a formalized operating playbook, and alignment structures that can attract capable managers to run its portfolio companies. The portfolio itself spans recurring-revenue, service-oriented niches, which, if managed well, can provide diversified and resilient income streams.
At the same time, the company’s financial history features pronounced volatility in earnings and cash flow, a recent return to losses, and a shrinking overall asset base. Liquidity has tightened compared with prior peaks, the equity cushion remains relatively thin, and the business is heavily reliant on successful deal-making and integration to sustain growth. Data quirks in the balance sheet and the inherent complexity of managing many small subsidiaries add further uncertainty and execution risk.
Looking ahead, Kingsway’s prospects hinge on turning its strategic advantages into consistent, high-quality financial results. If management can restore and maintain healthy margins, generate steady positive cash flow, and continue to source disciplined acquisitions, the platform could compound value over time. If cost control, integration, or funding access falter, however, the company’s financial volatility and limited buffers could again come to the forefront. Overall, the outlook is opportunity-rich but contingent, with execution and capital discipline as the key swing factors.

CEO
John Taylor-Maloney Fitzgerald
Compensation Summary
(Year 2023)
Upcoming Earnings
Split Record
| Date | Type | Ratio |
|---|---|---|
| 2012-07-05 | Reverse | 1:4 |
ETFs Holding This Stock
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Ratings Snapshot
Rating : D+
Price Target
Institutional Ownership
STILWELL VALUE LLC
Shares:5.3M
Value:$64.87M
STILWELL JOSEPH
Shares:3.61M
Value:$44.18M
MIRABELLA FINANCIAL SERVICES LLP
Shares:2.19M
Value:$26.8M
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