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$166.61 +1.46 (+0.88%)
(As of 12/20/2024 05:31 PM ET)

RLI vs. CINF, WRB, MKL, ERIE, FNF, CNA, ORI, AXS, FAF, and SIGI

Should you be buying RLI stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of RLI include Cincinnati Financial (CINF), W. R. Berkley (WRB), Markel Group (MKL), Erie Indemnity (ERIE), Fidelity National Financial (FNF), CNA Financial (CNA), Old Republic International (ORI), AXIS Capital (AXS), First American Financial (FAF), and Selective Insurance Group (SIGI). These companies are all part of the "property & casualty insurance" industry.

RLI vs.

Cincinnati Financial (NASDAQ:CINF) and RLI (NYSE:RLI) are both finance companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, earnings, analyst recommendations, community ranking, risk, profitability, dividends, media sentiment and valuation.

Cincinnati Financial pays an annual dividend of $3.24 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.2%. RLI pays an annual dividend of $1.16 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.7%. Cincinnati Financial pays out 16.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. RLI pays out 12.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Cincinnati Financial has raised its dividend for 64 consecutive years and RLI has raised its dividend for 50 consecutive years. Cincinnati Financial is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

Cincinnati Financial has a beta of 0.69, suggesting that its share price is 31% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, RLI has a beta of 0.46, suggesting that its share price is 54% less volatile than the S&P 500.

65.2% of Cincinnati Financial shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 77.9% of RLI shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.8% of Cincinnati Financial shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 5.1% of RLI shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Cincinnati Financial currently has a consensus price target of $143.33, indicating a potential downside of 0.86%. RLI has a consensus price target of $177.40, indicating a potential upside of 6.48%. Given RLI's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe RLI is more favorable than Cincinnati Financial.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Cincinnati Financial
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.83
RLI
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.57

Cincinnati Financial has a net margin of 25.26% compared to RLI's net margin of 23.77%. RLI's return on equity of 19.03% beat Cincinnati Financial's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Cincinnati Financial25.26% 8.25% 3.06%
RLI 23.77%19.03%5.46%

In the previous week, Cincinnati Financial and Cincinnati Financial both had 5 articles in the media. Cincinnati Financial's average media sentiment score of 1.22 beat RLI's score of 0.94 indicating that Cincinnati Financial is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Cincinnati Financial
5 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
RLI
1 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Cincinnati Financial has higher revenue and earnings than RLI. Cincinnati Financial 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
Cincinnati Financial$12.16B1.86$1.84B$19.467.43
RLI$1.78B4.30$304.61M$9.1018.31

RLI received 6 more outperform votes than Cincinnati Financial when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 55.60% of users gave RLI an outperform vote while only 51.17% of users gave Cincinnati Financial an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Cincinnati FinancialOutperform Votes
262
51.17%
Underperform Votes
250
48.83%
RLIOutperform Votes
268
55.60%
Underperform Votes
214
44.40%

Summary

Cincinnati Financial and RLI tied by winning 10 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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RLI vs. The Competition

MetricRLIFire, marine, & casualty insurance IndustryFinance SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$7.63B$43.54B$10.99B$19.18B
Dividend Yield0.70%7.37%9.85%3.59%
P/E Ratio18.3110.4028.5441.28
Price / Sales4.301.5248.6117.59
Price / Cash32.9719.5630.3421.28
Price / Book5.382.282.735.32
Net Income$304.61M$3.90B$1.03B$989.88M
7 Day Performance-2.42%-2.80%-2.89%-3.54%
1 Month Performance-6.43%-5.13%-2.86%-3.68%
1 Year Performance27.12%54.43%11.28%12.14%

RLI Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
RLI
RLI
4.4187 of 5 stars
$166.61
+0.9%
$177.40
+6.5%
+27.6%$7.63B$1.78B18.311,099High Trading Volume
CINF
Cincinnati Financial
4.6196 of 5 stars
$152.70
+0.3%
$143.33
-6.1%
+43.2%$23.87B$12.16B7.825,426Positive News
WRB
W. R. Berkley
4.7704 of 5 stars
$59.97
-0.3%
$64.28
+7.2%
+26.8%$22.85B$12.14B15.578,329Positive News
MKL
Markel Group
3.5485 of 5 stars
$1,734.61
-0.1%
$1,626.83
-6.2%
+24.8%$22.31B$17.29B7.9621,600Positive News
ERIE
Erie Indemnity
2.457 of 5 stars
$427.07
+1.5%
N/A+27.6%$19.73B$3.82B39.366,556
FNF
Fidelity National Financial
4.8425 of 5 stars
$60.15
+0.3%
$63.80
+6.1%
+14.0%$16.46B$13.20B21.801,200Ex-Dividend
Positive News
CNA
CNA Financial
3.6932 of 5 stars
$48.87
+0.0%
$51.50
+5.4%
+14.4%$13.24B$13.83B10.186,300Positive News
ORI
Old Republic International
4.2472 of 5 stars
$37.72
+2.5%
$37.00
-1.9%
+25.1%$9.56B$7.26B12.909,200Dividend Announcement
Positive News
AXS
AXIS Capital
4.8212 of 5 stars
$92.09
+0.3%
$98.71
+7.2%
+66.2%$7.70B$5.85B12.732,048
FAF
First American Financial
4.569 of 5 stars
$66.22
+0.9%
$74.50
+12.5%
-2.1%$6.82B$5.87B73.7419,210Positive News
SIGI
Selective Insurance Group
4.0825 of 5 stars
$97.62
+0.9%
$102.14
+4.6%
-6.0%$5.93B$4.23B26.072,650

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This page (NYSE:RLI) was last updated on 12/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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