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RLI (RLI) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$64.05 +1.34 (+2.14%)
Closing price 10/21/2026 03:59 PM Eastern
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$63.96 -0.10 (-0.15%)
As of 10/21/2026 07:30 PM Eastern
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About RLI Stock (NYSE:RLI)

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Key Stats

Today's Range
$62.70
▼
$64.52
50-Day Range
$55.40
▼
$66.64
52-Week Range
$47.26
▼
$67.12
Volume
1.30 million shs
Average Volume
916,469 shs
Market Capitalization
$5.88 billion
P/E Ratio
18.12
Dividend Yield
1.12%
Price Target
$62.40
Consensus Rating
Reduce

Company Overview

RLI Corp. (NYSE: RLI) is a specialty insurance company that underwrites property and casualty insurance products for commercial and personal customers. The company focuses on specialized risks that may not be adequately served by standard insurance carriers.

RLI’s offerings include commercial property and casualty coverage, professional liability insurance, surety bonds, transportation-related insurance, and personal lines such as homeowners and personal umbrella coverage. Its products are distributed through independent agents, brokers, and other insurance intermediaries.

Founded in 1965 and headquartered in Peoria, Illinois, RLI serves customers primarily throughout the United States. The company operates through insurance subsidiaries, including RLI Insurance Company, and has built its business around specialized underwriting expertise and niche insurance markets.

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RLI Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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40th Percentile Overall Score

RLI MarketRank™: 
1.997727576525 of 5 stars

RLI scored higher than 40% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 667th out of 851 stocks in the finance sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    RLI has received a consensus rating of Reduce. The company's average rating score is 1.83, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 1 buy rating, 3 hold ratings, and 2 sell ratings.

  • Upside/Downside

    The consensus price target for RLI is close to its current price, suggesting limited near-term upside or downside.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    RLI has only been the subject of 4 research reports in the past 90 days.

  • Read more about RLI's stock forecast and price target.
  • Earnings Growth

    Earnings for RLI are expected to decrease by -4.48% in the coming year, from $2.90 to $2.77 per share.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of RLI is 18.12, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 41.35.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of RLI is 18.12, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 22.97.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    RLI has a P/B Ratio of 3.47. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    9.83% of the float of RLI has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    RLI has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 10.84, which indicates bearish sentiment.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in RLI has recently increased by 4.67%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing.
  • Dividend Yield

    RLI pays a meaningful dividend of 1.15%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

  • Dividend Growth

    RLI has been increasing its dividend for 51 years.

  • Dividend Coverage

    The dividend payout ratio of RLI is 15.13%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

  • Dividend Sustainability

    Based on earnings estimates, RLI will have a dividend payout ratio of 25.99% next year. This indicates that RLI will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

  • Read more about RLI's dividend.
  • News Sentiment

    RLI has a news sentiment score of 0.59. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This news sentiment score is similar to the average news sentiment of Finance companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 23 news articles for RLI this week, compared to 6 articles on an average week.
  • Search Interest

    4 people have searched for RLI on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 100% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • MarketBeat Follows

    1 people have added RLI to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, RLI insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    2.39% of the stock of RLI is held by insiders.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    77.89% of the stock of RLI is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

  • Read more about RLI's insider trading history.
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RLI Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

RLI's stock was trading at $63.99 at the start of the year. Since then, RLI shares have increased by 0.1% and is now trading at $64.0540.

RLI Corp. (NYSE:RLI) released its quarterly earnings results on Monday, October, 19th. The insurance provider reported $0.86 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $0.54 by $0.32. The insurance provider earned $476.96 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $533.51 million. RLI had a net margin of 20.34% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 18.19%.
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Shares of RLI split before market open on Thursday, January 16th 2025.The 2-1 split was announced on Thursday, November 7th 2024. The newly issued shares were payable to shareholders after the market closes on Wednesday, January 15th 2025. An investor that had 100 shares of stock prior to the split would have 200 shares after the split.

RLI subsidiaries include Amphenol (Ningde) Electronics Co. Ltd.

Top institutional shareholders of RLI include Confluence Investment Management LLC (0.35%), Nisa Investment Advisors LLC (0.07%), Wedmont Private Capital (0.06%) and Benedict Financial Advisors Inc. (0.03%). Insiders that own company stock include Michael J Stone, Craig W Kliethermes, Jeffrey D Fick, Jennifer L Klobnak, Michael E Angelina, Robert P Restrepo Jr, Jordan W Graham, David B Duclos and Clark C Kellogg.
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Shares of RLI stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that RLI investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Procter & Gamble (PG), Target (TGT), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Intel (INTC), PepsiCo (PEP) and Tesla (TSLA).

Company Calendar

Record date for 9/15 Dividend
8/31/2026
Ex-Dividend for 9/15 Dividend
8/31/2026
Dividend Payable
9/15/2026
Last Earnings
10/19/2026
Today
10/21/2026
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NYSE
Sector
Finance
Industry
Insurance
Sub-Industry
Property & Casualty Insurance
Current Symbol
NYSE:RLI
CIK
84246
Employees
1,193
Year Founded
1965

Price Target and Rating

High Price Target
$74.00
Low Price Target
$53.00
Potential Upside/Downside
-2.6%
Consensus Rating
Reduce
Rating Score (0-4)
1.83
Research Coverage
6 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)
$4.76
Trailing P/E Ratio
18.12
Forward P/E Ratio
22.09
P/E Growth
N/A
Net Income
$403.34 million
Net Margins
20.34%
Pretax Margin
25.32%
Return on Equity
18.19%
Return on Assets
5.02%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio
0.18
Current Ratio
0.35
Quick Ratio
0.33

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$1.88 billion
Price / Sales
3.12
Cash Flow
$3.66 per share
Price / Cash Flow
17.51
Book Value
$18.48 per share
Price / Book
3.47

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
91,770,000
Free Float
89,580,000
Market Cap
$5.88 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
0.36

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This page (NYSE:RLI) was last updated on 10/21/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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