RLI Corp.

RLI Financial Insurance Property & Casualty

RLI Corp.’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended December 2025) was $1.9 billion, up 6.33% from fiscal 2024.

Revenue
−6.34%
EPS
−34.8%
Free cash flow
+8.17%
Total debt
+48.5%

Quarter to September 2026, against a year earlier

68.89 2.05 +3.07%
Market cap
$6.1B
P/E
15.6×
Fwd P/E
16.0×
Dividend yield
0.78%
F-score
6/9
Altman Z
n/a
Beneish M
n/a
Dividend safety
n/a

RLI Corp. (RLI) Return on equity

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RLI Corp.'s return on equity over the twelve months to 30 September 2026 was 22.1%, down 2.3 percentage points from fiscal 2025 (24.4%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from 7.73% (fiscal 2018) to 48.5% (fiscal 2022); the current reading is higher than 91% of that period. That is above the Insurance Property & Casualty industry median of 16.9% and above the Financial sector median of 9.02%.

Return on equity, annual

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Annual newest first

Period Return on equity Change (points)
FY2025 24.4% 0.88
FY2024 23.6% 0.05
FY2023 23.5% (24.97)
FY2022 48.5% 24.86
FY2021 23.6% 8.88
FY2020 14.7% (6.53)
FY2019 21.3% 13.54
FY2018 7.73% (4.79)
FY2017 12.5% (1.43)
FY2016 14.0% (2.54)

Against its own ten years

Low 7.73% High 48.5%
Ten-year median 21.3%
Current reading's percentile 91

Return on equity against peers

What Return on equity is

ROE shows how much profit a company earns for its shareholders on the equity they have in the business.

Annual: Net Income Allotted to Shareholders ÷ Average Common Equity; TTM: Net Income Allotted to Shareholders ÷ Average Common Equity (latest quarter)

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