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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001021771-20-000021
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	8-K
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		2
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20200206
ITEM INFORMATION:		Regulation FD Disclosure
ITEM INFORMATION:		Financial Statements and Exhibits
FILED AS OF DATE:		20200210
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20200210

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			KINGSTONE COMPANIES, INC.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000033992
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	FIRE, MARINE & CASUALTY INSURANCE [6331]
		IRS NUMBER:				362476480
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		8-K
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-01665
		FILM NUMBER:		20593045

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		15 JOYS LANE
		CITY:			KINGSTON
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			12401
		BUSINESS PHONE:		516 374-7600

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		15 JOYS LANE
		CITY:			KINGSTON
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			12401

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	DCAP GROUP INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20050210

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	DCAP GROUP INC/
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19990702

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	EXTECH CORP
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19920703
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    <div style="text-align: center; font-weight: bold;">UNITED STATES</div>
    <div style="text-align: center; font-weight: bold;">SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION</div>
    <div style="text-align: center; font-weight: bold;">WASHINGTON, DC 20549</div>
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    <div style="text-align: center; font-weight: bold;">FORM 8-K</div>
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    <div style="text-align: center; font-weight: bold;">CURRENT REPORT</div>
    <div style="text-align: center;">Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the</div>
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    <div style="text-align: center;">Date of Report February 6, 2020</div>
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    <div style="text-align: center;"><u>KINGSTONE COMPANIES, INC.</u></div>
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            <div>Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)</div>
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      <div>Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:</div>
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      <div>Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (&#167;230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (&#167;240.12b-2 of this chapter).</div>
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    <div style="text-align: justify; text-indent: 36pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif;"><font style="background-color: #FFFFFF;">On February 6, 2020, Kingstone Companies, Inc. (the "Company") issued a press release (the "Press Release")
        announcing that the Company's Board of Directors has declared a $0.0625 per share quarterly dividend payable on March 13, 2020 to shareholders of record as of the close of business on February 28, 2020.&#160; A copy of the Press Release is furnished as
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    <div style="text-align: justify; text-indent: 36pt; margin-bottom: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif;">The information in the Press Release is being furnished, not filed, pursuant to this Item 7.01.&#160; Accordingly, the information in the
      Press Release will not be incorporated by reference into any registration statement filed by the Company under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, unless specifically identified therein as being incorporated therein by reference. The furnishing
      of the information in this Report with respect to the Press Release is not intended to, and does not, constitute a determination or admission by the Company that the information in this Report with respect to the Press Release is material or
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            <div style="font-weight: bold;">Kingstone Companies, Inc.</div>
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              <div style="text-align: left;"><font style="font-weight: bold;">Headline</font>: Kingstone Declares $0.0625 Per Share Quarterly Dividend<br>
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              <div><font style="font-weight: bold;">Date</font>: 02-06-2020<br>
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                For a complete listing of our press releases, please click <font style="font-weight: bold;">here</font></div>
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              <div style="text-align: center;"><font style="font-weight: bold;">Kingstone Declares $0.0625 Per Share Quarterly Dividend</font><font style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif;"><br>
                </font><font style="font-weight: bold;"> </font></div>
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              <div>KINGSTON, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- <font style="font-weight: bold;">Kingstone Companies, Inc. (Nasdaq: KINS)</font> today announced that its Board of Directors declared a quarterly dividend of $0.0625 per share payable on March 13, 2020
                to shareholders of record at the close of business on February 28, 2020.</div>
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              <div style="font-weight: bold;"><u>About Kingstone Companies, Inc.</u></div>
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              <div>Kingstone is a northeast regional property and casualty insurance holding company whose principal operating subsidiary is Kingstone Insurance Company (&#8220;KICO&#8221;). KICO is a multi-line carrier writing business through retail and wholesale
                agents and brokers. KICO offers primarily personal lines insurance products, as well as Physical Damage Only coverage to taxi, limousine, and transportation network vehicle owners in New York State. Actively writing in New York, New Jersey,
                Rhode Island, Massachusetts, and Connecticut, Kingstone is also licensed in Pennsylvania, New Hampshire and Maine.</div>
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              <div style="font-weight: bold;"><u>Forward-Looking Statements</u></div>
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              <div>Statements in this press release may contain &#8220;forward-looking statements&#8221; within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. All statements, other than statements of historical facts, may be forward-looking
                statements. These statements are based on management&#8217;s current expectations and are subject to uncertainty and changes in circumstances. These statements involve risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially
                from those included in forward-looking statements due to a variety of factors. More information about these factors can be found in Kingstone&#8217;s filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission, including its latest Annual Report filed
                with the Securities and Exchange Commission on Form 10-K. Kingstone undertakes no obligation to publicly update or revise any forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise.</div>
              <div>&#160;</div>
              <div>View source version on businesswire.com: </div>
              <div>https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20200206005899/en/</div>
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              <div>INVESTOR RELATIONS CONTACT:<br>
                Amanda M. Goldstein<br>
                Investor Relations Director<br>
                (516) 960-1319</div>
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              <div>Source: Kingstone Companies, Inc.</div>
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