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In the latest session, RLI Corp (NYSE: RLI) closed at $64.61 down -1.63% from its previous closing price of $65.68. In other words, the price has decreased by -$1.63 from its previous closing price. On the day, 2.21 million shares were traded. RLI stock price reached its highest trading level at $66.01 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $64.61.
Ratios:
For a deeper understanding of RLI Corp’s stock, let’s take a closer look at its various ratios. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.07 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.01.
On January 27, 2025, Jefferies Downgraded its rating to Underperform which previously was Buy and also lowered its target price recommendation from $95 to $61.
Insider Transactions:
Additionally, insider trades can be beneficial to investors who want to learn what the management thinks about stock prices in the future. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Jul 24 ’25 when Klobnak Jennifer L bought 3,000 shares for $69.15 per share. The transaction valued at 207,450 led to the insider holds 98,450 shares of the business.
RESTREPO ROBERT P JR sold 2,864 shares of RLI for $214,485 on Mar 13 ’25. The Director now owns 23,312 shares after completing the transaction at $74.89 per share. On Mar 11 ’25, another insider, Graham Jordan W, who serves as the Director of the company, sold 1,500 shares for $74.77 each. As a result, the insider received 112,155 and left with 12,854 shares of the company.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, RLI now has a Market Capitalization of 5933102080 and an Enterprise Value of 5910244864. As of this moment, RLI’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 18.48, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 20.53. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 6.77. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 3.31 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 3.42. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 3.253 whereas that against EBITDA is 14.105.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for RLI is 0.60, which has changed by -0.16123587 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.1653893 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, RLI has reached a high of $89.12, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $64.74. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -4.33%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -13.02%.
Shares Statistics:
For the past three months, RLI has traded an average of 616.74K shares per day and 687060 over the past ten days. A total of 91.83M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 81.10M. Insiders hold about 11.69% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 84.21% stake in the company. Shares short for RLI as of 1756425600 were 2167988 with a Short Ratio of 3.52, compared to 1753920000 on 2212375. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 2167988 and a Short% of Float of 2.6700001.
Dividends & Splits
According to the company, the forward annual dividend rate for RLI is 0.61, from 0.6 in the trailing year. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.009135202. The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 0.84. The current Payout Ratio is 15.24% for RLI, which recently paid a dividend on 2025-08-29 with an ex-dividend date of 2025-08-29. Stock splits for the company last occurred on 2025-01-16 when the company split stock in a 2:1 ratio.
Earnings Estimates
RLI Corp (RLI) is currently under the scrutiny of 7.0 analysts, each contributing to the ongoing evaluation of its stock.The consensus estimate for the next quarter is $0.82, with high estimates of $0.94 and low estimates of $0.74.
Analysts are recommending an EPS of between $3.3 and $3.0 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of $3.13. EPS for the following year is $3.15, with 6.0 analysts recommending between $3.54 and $2.95.
Revenue Estimates
A total of 4 analysts believe the company’s revenue will be $444.74M this quarter.It ranges from a high estimate of $447.1M to a low estimate of $440.21M. As of. The current estimate, RLI Corp’s year-ago sales were $470MFor the next quarter, 4 analysts are estimating revenue of $449.26M. There is a high estimate of $451.42M for the next quarter, whereas the lowest estimate is $446.18M.
A total of 4 analysts have provided revenue estimates for RLI’s current fiscal year. The highest revenue estimate was $1.8B, while the lowest revenue estimate was $1.79B, resulting in an average revenue estimate of $1.8B. In the same quarter a year ago, actual revenue was $1.77BBased on 4 analysts’ estimates, the company’s revenue will be $1.84B in the next fiscal year. The high estimate is $1.87B and the low estimate is $1.81B.