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RLI (RLI) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$75.52 +1.01 (+1.35%)
Closing price 02/4/2025 03:59 PM Eastern
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$75.45 -0.07 (-0.09%)
As of 02/4/2025 05:40 PM Eastern
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About RLI Stock (NYSE:RLI)

Key Stats

Today's Range
$73.81
$75.96
50-Day Range
$71.86
$90.45
52-Week Range
$67.53
$91.14
Volume
648,220 shs
Average Volume
612,305 shs
Market Capitalization
$6.92 billion
P/E Ratio
20.16
Dividend Yield
0.77%
Price Target
$82.80
Consensus Rating
Hold

Company Overview

RLI Corp., an insurance holding company, underwrites property and casualty insurance. Its Casualty segment provides commercial and personal coverage products; and general liability products, such as coverage for third-party liability of commercial insureds, including manufacturers, contractors, apartments, and mercantile. It also offers coverages for security guards and environmental liability for underground storage tanks, contractors and asbestos, and environmental remediation specialists; and professional liability coverages for errors and omission coverage for small to medium-sized design, technical, computer, and miscellaneous professionals. This segment provides commercial automobile liability and physical damage insurance to local, intermediate and long haul truckers, public transportation entities, and other types of specialty commercial automobile risks; incidental and related insurance coverages; inland marine coverages; management liability coverages, such as directors and officers liability insurance, fiduciary liability and coverages, employment practice liability, and for various classes of risks, including public and private businesses; and home business insurance products. The company's Property segment offers commercial property, cargo, hull, protection and indemnity, marine liability, inland marine, homeowners' and dwelling fire, and other property insurance products. Its Surety segment offers commercial surety bonds for medium to large-sized businesses; small bonds for businesses and individuals; and bonds for small to medium-sized contractors. The company also engages in various reinsurance coverages. It markets its products through branch offices, wholesale and retail brokers, carrier partners, and underwriting and independent agents. RLI Corp. was incorporated in 1965 and is headquartered in Peoria, Illinois.

RLI Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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92nd Percentile Overall Score

RLI MarketRank™: 

RLI scored higher than 92% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 158th out of 956 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 Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.29, and is based on 3 buy ratings, 3 hold ratings, and 1 sell rating.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    RLI has been the subject of 5 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.

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

    Earnings for RLI are expected to grow by 0.65% in the coming year, from $3.09 to $3.11 per share.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of RLI is 20.16, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 111.49.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of RLI is 20.16, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 30.75.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    RLI has a P/B Ratio of 4.55. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    1.11% of the outstanding shares of RLI have been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    RLI has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.5, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in RLI has recently increased by 113.97%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.
  • Dividend Yield

    RLI has a dividend yield of 0.79%, which is in the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

  • Dividend Growth

    RLI has been increasing its dividend for 22 years.

  • Dividend Coverage

    The dividend payout ratio of RLI is 15.49%. 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 18.65% next year. This indicates that RLI will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

  • Read more about RLI's dividend.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    1.11% of the outstanding shares of RLI have been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    RLI has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.5, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in RLI has recently increased by 113.97%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.
  • News Sentiment

    RLI has a news sentiment score of 0.83. 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 is a higher news sentiment than the 0.63 average news sentiment score of Finance companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 19 news articles for RLI this week, compared to 6 articles on an average week.
  • Search Interest

    9 people have searched for RLI on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 350% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • MarketBeat Follows

    6 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 bought 2,276.21% more of their company's stock than they have sold. Specifically, they have bought $805,774.00 in company stock and sold $33,910.00 in company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    Only 4.91% 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 $82.4150 at the beginning of 2025. Since then, RLI shares have decreased by 8.4% and is now trading at $75.5160.
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RLI Corp. (NYSE:RLI) issued its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, January, 22nd. The insurance provider reported $0.41 EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $1.05 by $0.64. RLI had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 16.63% and a net margin of 19.53%.

RLI's stock split on the morning of Thursday, January 16th 2025. The 2-1 split was announced on Thursday, November 7th 2024. The newly minted shares were issued to shareholders after the closing bell 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 these companies: Amphenol (Ningde) Electronics Co. Ltd.

Top institutional investors of RLI include Van Berkom & Associates Inc. (0.57%), Bank of New York Mellon Corp (0.37%), Nepsis Inc. (0.32%) and Vaughan David Investments LLC IL (0.17%). Insiders that own company stock include Michael J Stone, Jeffrey D Fick, Craig W Kliethermes, Michael E Angelina, Jordan W Graham and David B Duclos.
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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 Tesla (TSLA), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM), NVIDIA (NVDA), Meta Platforms (META), Home Depot (HD), Netflix (NFLX) and Visa (V).

Company Calendar

Ex-Dividend for 12/20 Dividend
11/29/2024
Dividend Payable
12/20/2024
Last Earnings
1/22/2025
Today
2/04/2025
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Sector
Finance
Industry
Fire, marine, & casualty insurance
Sub-Industry
Property & Casualty Insurance
CUSIP
74960710
Employees
1,099
Year Founded
1965

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Target
$82.80
High Stock Price Target
$100.00
Low Stock Price Target
$61.00
Potential Upside/Downside
+9.6%
Consensus Rating
Hold
Rating Score (0-4)
2.29
Research Coverage
7 Analysts

Profitability

Net Income
$345.78 million
Pretax Margin
24.15%

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$1.77 billion
Cash Flow
$2.67 per share
Book Value
$16.61 per share

Miscellaneous

Free Float
87,143,000
Market Cap
$6.92 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
0.47

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This page (NYSE:RLI) was last updated on 2/5/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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