Early Access — free while we kick the tires
EdgarHawk

Hansen Kent A

CFO & EVP

Officer

Latest: CFO & EVP buying · April 2026

45 filings analyzed · 1 company · Latest 2026-05-04

Companies

Company Buys Sells Direction
KINGSWAY FINANCIAL SERVICES INC KWY 47 0 Net buying

Activity

May 2026
Buy
143 shares
$1,563
Significance 6/10

CFO Hansen Kent A purchases shares of KFS during period of declining earnings and depressed valuation.

CFO Hansen Kent A made an open-market purchase of KFS shares despite the company facing significant operational headwinds: recent quarterly results show deepening losses and the stock has retreated sharply from its highs, trading well below recent peaks. What makes this noteworthy is the timing — insider buying from C-suite executives during periods of financial strain can signal either genuine conviction that the market has overreacted, or it can reflect limited conviction if the purchase is small relative to holdings. This modest $1,563 purchase represents a negligible fraction of Kent's portfolio, suggesting more symbolic gesture than substantial conviction. Combined with the company's unprofitable status and recent earnings deterioration, this trade warrants scrutiny: is Kent buying a genuine value opportunity, or is this routine portfolio activity masking deeper operational concerns?

March 2026
Buy
153 shares
$1,564
Significance 3/10

CFO Hansen Kent A bought 153 KFS shares at $10.22; stock down 37.0% from 52-week high, insider's prior KFS purchases underwater.

Hansen Kent A, CFO & EVP, purchased 153 shares of Kingsway Financial Services at $10.22 on 2026-03-30, a modest transaction totaling $1,563.66 and increasing his holdings by 0.1%. The stock is currently trading at $10.43, down 37.0% from its 52-week high of $16.57 and down 14.8% over the past 30 days. Notably, his five prior open-market purchases at KFS span only two months (2026-01-15 through 2026-03-13) and show consistent negative returns: the four measurable prior trades all posted 30-day losses ranging from -9.7% to -19.7%. The company itself reported a net loss of $2,411,000.00 on quarterly revenue of $37,173,000.00, though annual revenue growth reached 23.4%. The repeated buying pattern into a declining security, combined with underwater prior positions at this ticker and persistent unprofitability, warrants attention to whether the CFO's conviction in this purchase is aligned with fundamental recovery or driven by other considerations.

Buy
146 shares
$1,564
Significance 3/10

CFO Hansen Kent A buys 146 KFS shares at $10.71; stock down -35.5% from 52-week high, company unprofitable.

Hansen Kent A, CFO & EVP, purchased 146 shares at $10.71 on 2026-03-13, a small addition to his 120.1K share position. The purchase occurs as KFS trades 35.5% below its 52-week high and the company reported a $-2.4M net loss in its latest quarter, despite 23.4% annual revenue growth. His same-ticker trading history at KFS shows five prior purchases in the past 2.5 months; the most recent measurable prior buy (2026-02-02) was followed by a 30-day decline of -13.9%. His broader cross-ticker track record spans 20 prior open-market purchases with a 40% win rate on a 90-day horizon and a -0.9% average 90-day return, indicating mixed timing across holdings.

Buy
126 shares
$1,555
Significance 3/10

CFO Hansen Kent A buys 126 shares of KFS at $12.34; stock down 8.1% in 30 days, company posted $-2.4M loss.

Hansen Kent A, CFO & EVP of Kingsway Financial Services, purchased 126 shares at $12.34 on 2026-02-27, adding to his 119.8K-share position. This is the fifth open-market buy at KFS in the past three months (prior purchases on 2026-02-17, 2026-02-02, 2026-01-15, 2025-12-31, and 2025-12-16), suggesting sustained accumulation despite headwinds. The company reported a $-2.4M net loss in its latest quarter and is unprofitable on a full-year basis, while the stock has fallen 8.1% over the past 30 days and sits 25.6% below its 52-week high. At KFS specifically, his prior trades show a mixed recent record (one 30-day loss of -9.7%, one gain of +3.4%, two with -1.2% and unmeasurable longer-term outcomes), distinct from his cross-ticker track record (46.67% 90-day win rate). The repeated small purchases during a downturn and loss-making period warrant observation of whether the accumulation reflects conviction in a recovery or follows a mechanical pattern independent of near-term stock performance.

February 2026
Buy
128 shares
$1,560
Significance 3/10

CFO Hansen Kent A buys 128 KFS shares at $12.19; stock down -6.3% (30d), -1.9% (90d); 5 prior KFS buys this fiscal year.

Hansen Kent A, CFO & EVP, purchased 128 shares at $12.19, adding modestly to a position of 119,835 shares (a 0.1% increase). This is the fifth purchase at KFS within recent months, following buys on 2026-02-02, 2026-01-15, 2025-12-31, 2025-12-16, and 2025-11-28. The stock currently trades at $12.34, down -6.3% over the past 30 days and -1.9% over 90 days, near the lower end of its 52-week range ($7.29–$16.57, currently -25.5% from the 52-week high). The company is unprofitable on a full-year basis (net income $-2.4M in the latest quarter), though revenue has grown 6.0% annually. The repeated small purchases over the past three months warrant scrutiny as to underlying motivation—whether they reflect scheduled accumulation under a plan, dividend reinvestment, or discretionary buying despite negative financial performance.

Buy
114 shares
$1,561
Significance 4/10

CFO Hansen Kent A bought 114 shares of KFS at $13.69; adds to fifth consecutive purchase in seven weeks at unprofitable company.

Hansen Kent A, the CFO & EVP, purchased 114 shares at $13.69, bringing his total holdings to 119,707 shares. This marks his fifth open-market buy at Kingsway Financial Services in the past seven weeks (purchases on 2025-11-17, 2025-11-28, 2025-12-16, 2025-12-31, and 2026-01-15), demonstrating consistent accumulation activity. However, the company posted net income of $-2,411,000.00 in the latest quarter and was unprofitable over its most recent full fiscal year, limiting the evidentiary strength of insider confidence. The stock has declined 17.9% from its 52-week high of $16.57, though it has risen 15.3% over the past 30 days; his prior trades at KFS show mixed results (ranging from -3.2% to +6.7% at the 30-day mark), and none of his measurable prior buys at this ticker have reached a 90-day outcome yet.

January 2026
medium
Buy
116 shares
$1,571
Significance 4/10

CFO Hansen Kent A purchased 116 KFS shares at $13.54 on 2026-01-15; stock down 19.0% from 52-week high.

Hansen Kent A, the CFO, purchased 116 shares of Kingsway Financial Services on 2026-01-15 at $13.54, bringing his total holdings to 119,593 shares. This represents a small open-market addition to an already substantial position, but occurs amid headwinds: the stock is trading at $13.43 (current), down 19.0% from its 52-week high of $16.57 and down 2.5% over the past 30 days. Fundamentally, the company reported a net loss of $-2,411,000 in the latest quarter and was unprofitable over the full fiscal year, though it posted 6.0% annual revenue growth to $37,173,000. While Hansen's cross-ticker track record shows strong average returns (+6.1% at 30 days, +19.9% at 90 days, 62.50% win rate across 20 prior buys), his ticker-specific performance at KFS has been mixed: four of five measurable same-ticker trades underperformed or broke even within 30 days, and his only completed 90-day outcome was negative (-5.8% on the 2025-10-30 purchase).

Buy
115 shares
$1,562
Significance 3/10

CFO Hansen buys 115 KFS shares at $13.58; stock down -25.6% from 52-week high as company posts negative net income.

Hansen Kent A, the CFO, purchased 115 shares of Kingsway Financial Services at $13.58 on 2025-12-31, a modest transaction valued at $1.6K that raised his holdings to 119.5K shares. The purchase occurred as KFS stock trades at $12.32, down -25.6% from its 52-week high of $16.57 and down -17.0% over the past 90 days, suggesting the company is navigating a challenging period. Fundamentally, KFS reported a net loss of $-2.4M against revenue of $37.2M in its latest quarter, with full-year net income also negative, indicating operational pressures that may be driving the stock's decline. This marks the CFO's fifth consecutive open-market purchase at KFS since mid-October (including buys on 2025-12-16, 2025-11-28, 2025-11-17, 2025-10-30, and 2025-10-15), though the prior four purchases at this ticker have shown mixed results: one returned +6.7% at 30 days, while others showed negative 30-day returns ranging from -3.2% to -20.7%, with no prior trades yet measurable at the 90-day mark.

December 2025
Buy
122 shares
$1,564
Significance 3/10

CFO Hansen Kent A buys 122 KFS shares at $12.82; stock down 23.7% from 52-week high and company unprofitable.

CFO Hansen Kent A purchased 122 shares of Kingsway Financial Services at $12.82 on 2025-12-16, increasing his holdings to 136,472 shares. The timing coincides with significant stock weakness: KFS is down 23.7% from its 52-week high of $16.57 and down 12.3% over the prior 90 days, with the stock currently trading at $12.65 (just 17 cents below the purchase price). The company's fundamentals are challenged—it posted a net loss of $2,411,000 on quarterly revenue of $37,173,000 and was unprofitable over the most recent full fiscal year. At the same-ticker level, Hansen's four prior KFS purchases in the September-November period each showed negative 30-day returns (-4.8% to -20.7%), establishing a pattern of unfavorable near-term outcomes on his recent accumulation activity at this ticker.

medium
Buy
120 shares
$1,564
Significance 4/10

CFO Hansen Kent A bought 120 shares of KFS at $13.03 on 2025-11-28; stock down 23.3% from 52-week high.

CFO Hansen Kent A purchased 120 shares of KINGSWAY FINANCIAL SERVICES INC at $13.03 on 2025-11-28, increasing his holdings from 136,230 to 136,350 shares. This transaction is the sixth buy at this ticker in under three months, yet the pattern is concerning: at KFS specifically, 4 of his prior 5 trades have generated negative 30-day returns (ranging from -4.8% to -20.7%), with only one posting a 30-day gain of +10.7%. The stock has declined 23.3% from its 52-week high and 10.7% over the past 30 days, despite recurring insider purchases, and the company remains unprofitable with a net income of $-2.4M against $37.2M in quarterly revenue. This concentrated buying pattern at a declining, money-losing stock without measurable positive outcomes to date suggests either conviction in a turnaround or a scheduled commitment, but the lack of prior success timing at this specific ticker and the company's continued losses warrant investor scrutiny.

Related insiders

Create a free account

Build watchlists, get email alerts on the tickers you follow, and read the full AI analysis on every insider filing.

Sign up — free during early access