RLI (RLI) Competitors $63.58 -1.77 (-2.71%) Closing price 10/9/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$63.61 +0.03 (+0.05%) As of 10/9/2025 04:10 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 risk, analyst recommendations, dividends, institutional ownership, earnings, media sentiment, valuation and profitability. Which has better valuation and earnings, 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$1.77B3.30$345.78M$3.4918.22Arch Capital Group$17.44B1.97$4.31B$9.699.52 Is RLI or ACGL more profitable? Arch Capital Group has a net margin of 19.49% 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 19.49%15.33%4.33% Does the media refer more to RLI or ACGL? In the previous week, Arch Capital Group had 10 more articles in the media than RLI. MarketBeat recorded 23 mentions for Arch Capital Group and 13 mentions for RLI. Arch Capital Group's average media sentiment score of 0.70 beat RLI's score of 0.69 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 3 Very Positive mention(s) 4 Positive mention(s) 4 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Arch Capital Group 11 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 2 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Do analysts rate RLI or ACGL? RLI presently has a consensus target price of $72.80, indicating a potential upside of 14.50%. Arch Capital Group has a consensus target price of $110.31, indicating a potential upside of 19.60%. 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) 6 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.00Arch Capital Group 0 Sell rating(s) 8 Hold rating(s) 8 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.50 Which has more volatility & risk, RLI or ACGL? RLI has a beta of 0.6, indicating that its share price is 40% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Arch Capital Group has a beta of 0.47, indicating that its share price is 53% less volatile than the S&P 500. Do insiders & institutionals believe in RLI or ACGL? 77.9% of RLI shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 89.1% of Arch Capital Group shares are held by institutional investors. 2.2% of RLI shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 4.2% of Arch Capital Group shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth. 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. Subscribe Now View SMS TermsBy entering your phone number and clicking the sign-up button, you agree to receive periodic text messages from MarketBeat at the phone number you submitted, including texts that may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency will vary. Messages will consist of stock alerts, news stories, and partner advertisements/offers. Consent is not a condition of the purchase of any goods or services. Text HELP for help/customer support. Unsubscribe at any time by replying "STOP" to any text message that you receive from MarketBeat or by visiting our mailing preferences page. Read our full terms of service and privacy policy. 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$6.00B$58.92B$12.79B$22.07BDividend Yield0.98%1.85%5.55%3.58%P/E Ratio18.2216.5930.1829.59Price / Sales3.302.7430.63102.94Price / Cash21.9329.9022.5824.53Price / Book3.833.072.294.61Net Income$345.78M$4.66B$1.02B$1.01B7 Day Performance-1.57%-0.51%-0.35%-0.98%1 Month Performance-3.99%3.31%0.01%2.51%1 Year Performance-19.03%21.85%538.70%14.61% RLI Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)RLIRLI4.602 of 5 stars$63.58-2.7%$72.80+14.5%-18.6%$6.00B$1.77B18.221,147Analyst ForecastACGLArch Capital Group4.7431 of 5 stars$91.35+0.6%$109.36+19.7%-18.4%$34.09B$17.44B9.437,200Trending NewsAnalyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionNMIHNMI3.8271 of 5 stars$36.40-0.9%$42.50+16.8%-12.2%$2.82B$650.97M7.73234Analyst ForecastAFGAmerican Financial Group4.507 of 5 stars$147.61-0.7%$136.75-7.4%+4.3%$12.31B$8.28B16.228,700Analyst ForecastAXSAxis Capital4.824 of 5 stars$94.96+0.5%$111.43+17.3%+20.2%$7.42B$6.11B9.131,876Trending NewsAnalyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionCBChubb4.9719 of 5 stars$286.37+0.8%$303.72+6.1%+0.5%$114.17B$57.67B12.6343,000Trending NewsAnalyst ForecastHCIHCI Group3.0177 of 5 stars$194.45+0.5%$181.25-6.8%+87.5%$2.51B$775.69M17.24530Analyst ForecastKNSLKinsale Capital Group3.7192 of 5 stars$474.20+1.7%$505.80+6.7%+1.2%$11.05B$1.59B24.74470Analyst ForecastPGRProgressive4.5848 of 5 stars$240.50-2.1%$279.63+16.3%-3.5%$140.98B$75.37B13.5566,308Trending NewsAnalyst ForecastTRVTravelers Companies4.7888 of 5 stars$282.70-0.7%$284.56+0.7%+18.5%$63.64B$46.42B12.5034,000Trending NewsUpcoming EarningsAnalyst ForecastWRBW.R. Berkley4.3662 of 5 stars$76.97+0.1%$72.54-5.8%+33.7%$29.19B$13.64B17.538,606Positive NewsAnalyst 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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