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$70.30 -0.15 (-0.21%)
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RLI vs. ACGL, NMIH, AFG, AXS, CB, HCI, KNSL, PGR, TRV, and WRB

Should 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 (NASDAQ:ACGL) and RLI (NYSE:RLI) are both finance companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, analyst recommendations, earnings, risk, profitability, institutional ownership, dividends and valuation.

Arch Capital Group has a beta of 0.51, indicating that its stock price is 49% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, RLI has a beta of 0.67, indicating that its stock price is 33% less volatile than the S&P 500.

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 Ratio
Arch Capital Group$17.44B1.91$4.31B$9.769.08
RLI$1.77B3.64$345.78M$3.0423.13

89.1% of Arch Capital Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 77.9% of RLI shares are owned by institutional investors. 4.2% of Arch Capital Group shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 2.2% of RLI shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

In the previous week, RLI had 10 more articles in the media than Arch Capital Group. MarketBeat recorded 21 mentions for RLI and 11 mentions for Arch Capital Group. RLI's average media sentiment score of 1.31 beat Arch Capital Group's score of 1.16 indicating that RLI is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Arch Capital Group
9 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
RLI
17 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
4 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Arch Capital Group presently has a consensus price target of $113.60, indicating a potential upside of 28.13%. RLI has a consensus price target of $78.60, indicating a potential upside of 11.80%. Given Arch Capital Group's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities analysts plainly believe Arch Capital Group is more favorable than RLI.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Arch Capital Group
0 Sell rating(s)
7 Hold rating(s)
8 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.53
RLI
1 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.14

Arch Capital Group has a net margin of 20.72% compared to RLI's net margin of 16.22%. RLI's return on equity of 16.26% beat Arch Capital Group's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Arch Capital Group20.72% 15.79% 4.54%
RLI 16.22%16.26%4.63%

Summary

Arch Capital Group beats RLI on 9 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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.
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RLI vs. The Competition

MetricRLIINS IndustryFinance SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$6.47B$55.78B$12.04B$20.75B
Dividend Yield0.91%2.02%5.57%3.67%
P/E Ratio23.1317.6819.1827.60
Price / Sales3.642.6726.1659.14
Price / Cash23.6428.6621.5022.13
Price / Book4.233.002.324.66
Net Income$345.78M$4.66B$997.60M$994.58M
7 Day Performance0.25%1.83%0.50%0.00%
1 Month Performance-1.67%0.53%4.39%5.25%
1 Year Performance-1.68%22.20%541.93%10.76%

RLI Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
RLI
RLI
4.3743 of 5 stars
$70.30
-0.2%
$78.60
+11.8%
-1.8%$6.47B$1.77B23.131,147Positive News
Upcoming Earnings
ACGL
Arch Capital Group
4.9319 of 5 stars
$90.59
+3.1%
$113.60
+25.4%
-9.4%$33.95B$17.44B9.287,200Positive News
High Trading Volume
NMIH
NMI
3.2455 of 5 stars
$38.18
+0.7%
$43.00
+12.6%
+0.0%$2.98B$650.97M8.25234Positive News
AFG
American Financial Group
4.139 of 5 stars
$128.34
+1.6%
$140.00
+9.1%
-3.5%$10.74B$8.24B13.488,700Ex-Dividend
AXS
Axis Capital
4.4048 of 5 stars
$98.89
+2.8%
$108.25
+9.5%
+32.2%$7.78B$6.04B9.811,876Positive News
CB
Chubb
4.9768 of 5 stars
$280.18
+0.8%
$307.13
+9.6%
+3.0%$112.28B$55.75B13.4843,000Positive News
Upcoming Earnings
HCI
HCI Group
4.6562 of 5 stars
$141.49
+1.8%
$181.25
+28.1%
+58.0%$1.63B$750.05M13.68530
KNSL
Kinsale Capital Group
1.5399 of 5 stars
$490.16
+2.2%
$491.88
+0.4%
+23.2%$11.43B$1.59B28.20470Upcoming Earnings
PGR
Progressive
4.759 of 5 stars
$247.46
+1.0%
$284.82
+15.1%
+11.7%$145.06B$75.37B16.6966,308Trending News
Earnings Report
Analyst Forecast
TRV
Travelers Companies
3.7609 of 5 stars
$255.46
+0.4%
$271.00
+6.1%
+18.7%$57.70B$46.42B13.9134,000Trending News
Earnings Report
WRB
W.R. Berkley
4.1775 of 5 stars
$69.42
+0.8%
$72.00
+3.7%
+22.2%$26.34B$13.64B16.118,606Upcoming Earnings

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