UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): ~~January 30~~February 12, 2026

KINSALE CAPITAL GROUP, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)


Delaware	001-37848	98-0664337
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(IRS Employer Identification No.)

2025 Staples Mill Road

Richmond, Virginia 23230

(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)

(804) 289-1300

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:


Title of each class	Trading Symbol(s)	Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share	KNSL	New York Stock Exchange

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

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If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

Item 52.02 ~~Departure~~ Results of ~~Directors~~Operations orand ~~Certain~~Financial ~~Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers~~Condition.

On ~~January 30~~February 12, 2026, ~~Frederick L. Russell, Jr. informed~~ Kinsale Capital Group, Inc. (the “Company”) ~~that~~issued hea ~~will~~press ~~not~~release ~~stand~~announcing ~~for~~its ~~re-election~~financial toresults the Company’s Board of Directors (the “Board”) when his current term expires at the Company’s 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders (the “2026 Annual Meeting”). Mr. Russell’s decision not to stand for ~~re-election did not involve any disagreement with~~ the ~~Company~~fourth onquarter ~~any~~and ~~matter~~year ~~relating~~ended ~~to the Company’s operations~~December 31, ~~policies or practices~~2025. ~~The~~A ~~Board~~copy ~~anticipates~~of ~~that it will decrease~~ the ~~size~~press ofrelease ~~the~~is ~~Board~~furnished ~~from~~as 10Exhibit 99.1 to 9this ~~directors~~Current ~~effective~~Report on ~~the~~Form ~~date of the 2026 Annual Meeting~~8-K.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits.

Exhibit No.						Description
99.1						Press Release of the Company dated February 12, 2026
104						Cover Page Interactive Data File - the cover page XBRL tags are embedded within the Inline XBRL document

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

		Kinsale Capital Group, Inc.
Dated: February 4, 2026	By:	/s/ Bryan P. Petrucelli
Dated: February 12, 2026	By:	/s/ Bryan P. Petrucelli
		Bryan P. Petrucelli
		Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer

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