RLI (RLI) Competitors $67.78 0.00 (0.00%) Closing price 07/25/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$67.78 +0.00 (+0.00%) As of 07/25/2025 05:22 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock RLI vs. ACGL, NMIH, AFG, AXS, CB, HCI, KNSL, PGR, TRV, and WRBShould you be buying RLI stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of RLI include Arch Capital Group (ACGL), NMI (NMIH), American Financial Group (AFG), Axis Capital (AXS), Chubb (CB), HCI Group (HCI), Kinsale Capital Group (KNSL), Progressive (PGR), Travelers Companies (TRV), and W.R. Berkley (WRB). These companies are all part of the "ins - prop&caslty" industry. RLI vs. Its Competitors Arch Capital Group NMI American Financial Group Axis Capital Chubb HCI Group Kinsale Capital Group Progressive Travelers Companies W.R. Berkley RLI (NYSE:RLI) and Arch Capital Group (NASDAQ:ACGL) are both finance companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, valuation, analyst recommendations, profitability, risk, media sentiment, earnings and institutional ownership. Is RLI or ACGL more profitable? Arch Capital Group has a net margin of 20.72% compared to RLI's net margin of 17.81%. RLI's return on equity of 15.82% beat Arch Capital Group's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets RLI17.81% 15.82% 4.52% Arch Capital Group 20.72%15.79%4.54% Do insiders & institutionals have more ownership in RLI or ACGL? 77.9% of RLI shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 89.1% of Arch Capital Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.2% of RLI shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 4.2% of Arch Capital Group shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Which has more risk & volatility, RLI or ACGL? RLI has a beta of 0.67, indicating that its stock price is 33% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Arch Capital Group has a beta of 0.51, indicating that its stock price is 49% less volatile than the S&P 500. Which has stronger earnings and valuation, RLI or ACGL? Arch Capital Group has higher revenue and earnings than RLI. Arch Capital Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than RLI, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioRLI$1.77B3.51$345.78M$3.4919.42Arch Capital Group$17.44B1.91$4.31B$9.769.11 Does the media prefer RLI or ACGL? In the previous week, RLI had 26 more articles in the media than Arch Capital Group. MarketBeat recorded 47 mentions for RLI and 21 mentions for Arch Capital Group. Arch Capital Group's average media sentiment score of 1.22 beat RLI's score of 1.06 indicating that Arch Capital Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment RLI 24 Very Positive mention(s) 5 Positive mention(s) 9 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 1 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Arch Capital Group 15 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 4 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Do analysts rate RLI or ACGL? RLI currently has a consensus price target of $78.60, indicating a potential upside of 15.97%. Arch Capital Group has a consensus price target of $113.60, indicating a potential upside of 27.80%. Given Arch Capital Group's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Arch Capital Group is more favorable than RLI.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score RLI 1 Sell rating(s) 4 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.14Arch Capital Group 0 Sell rating(s) 7 Hold rating(s) 8 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.53 SummaryArch Capital Group beats RLI on 11 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks. Get RLI News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for RLI and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding RLI and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart RLI vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricRLIINS IndustryFinance SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$6.22B$56.99B$12.30B$21.20BDividend Yield0.94%2.01%5.55%3.59%P/E Ratio19.4217.0219.0528.45Price / Sales3.512.6826.0573.38Price / Cash22.7429.0321.6623.19Price / Book3.592.972.204.68Net Income$345.78M$4.66B$998.02M$995.03M7 Day Performance-3.45%0.71%0.59%1.65%1 Month Performance-4.78%-0.86%3.33%4.44%1 Year Performance-7.76%21.01%541.98%9.99% RLI Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)RLIRLI4.418 of 5 stars$67.780.0%$78.60+16.0%-7.8%$6.22B$1.77B19.421,147Trending NewsEarnings ReportAnalyst UpgradeInsider TradeAnalyst RevisionACGLArch Capital Group4.9501 of 5 stars$87.55-0.9%$113.60+29.8%-8.3%$32.81B$17.44B8.977,200News CoveragePositive NewsUpcoming EarningsNMIHNMI3.2605 of 5 stars$38.26+0.7%$43.00+12.4%-3.3%$2.99B$650.97M8.26234Positive NewsUpcoming EarningsAnalyst RevisionAFGAmerican Financial Group4.6773 of 5 stars$125.86-1.3%$140.00+11.2%-1.4%$10.53B$8.32B13.228,700Positive NewsAXSAxis Capital4.4483 of 5 stars$96.24-0.9%$108.25+12.5%+31.5%$7.57B$5.96B9.551,876News CoveragePositive NewsUpcoming EarningsCBChubb4.9675 of 5 stars$274.060.0%$307.13+12.1%-0.4%$109.82B$56.73B13.1943,000Trending NewsEarnings ReportAnalyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionHCIHCI Group4.5525 of 5 stars$142.77-0.3%$181.25+27.0%+51.8%$1.65B$750.05M13.81530KNSLKinsale Capital Group2.169 of 5 stars$476.61-0.7%$491.88+3.2%+7.5%$11.11B$1.59B27.42470Trending NewsEarnings ReportPGRProgressive4.7483 of 5 stars$245.15-0.5%$286.88+17.0%+16.0%$143.71B$75.37B13.8166,308Positive NewsAnalyst RevisionTRVTravelers Companies4.2723 of 5 stars$263.08-1.1%$275.56+4.7%+22.1%$59.23B$46.42B11.6434,000Dividend AnnouncementInsider TradeAnalyst RevisionWRBW.R. Berkley4.1807 of 5 stars$67.88-1.3%$72.00+6.1%+27.5%$25.75B$13.64B15.758,606Positive NewsEarnings ReportAnalyst Forecast Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Arch Capital Group Alternatives NMI Alternatives American Financial Group Alternatives Axis Capital Alternatives Chubb Alternatives HCI Group Alternatives Kinsale Capital Group Alternatives Progressive Alternatives Travelers Companies Alternatives W.R. 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