RLI Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 3/6

RLI has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 29.7%, while the Insurance industry saw earnings growing at 8.4% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 15.1% per year. RLI's return on equity is 21.9%, and it has net margins of 21%.

Key information

29.7%

Earnings growth rate

29.3%

EPS growth rate

Insurance Industry Growth8.0%
Revenue growth rate15.1%
Return on equity21.9%
Net Margin21.0%
Last Earnings Update31 Mar 2024

Recent past performance updates

Recent updates

RLI Corp.: Results In Spite Of Expected Competition

Jun 06

RLI Corp. (NYSE:RLI) Investors Are Less Pessimistic Than Expected

May 22
RLI Corp. (NYSE:RLI) Investors Are Less Pessimistic Than Expected

Results: RLI Corp. Beat Earnings Expectations And Analysts Now Have New Forecasts

Apr 26
Results: RLI Corp. Beat Earnings Expectations And Analysts Now Have New Forecasts

RLI Corp.: Mounting Competition In Property, But No Alarms

Mar 11

Getting In Cheap On RLI Corp. (NYSE:RLI) Is Unlikely

Feb 15
Getting In Cheap On RLI Corp. (NYSE:RLI) Is Unlikely

RLI Corp.: A Dividend Aristocrat Priced For Perfection

Aug 07

Here's Why We Think RLI (NYSE:RLI) Is Well Worth Watching

Jul 03
Here's Why We Think RLI (NYSE:RLI) Is Well Worth Watching

RLI Corp.: The Always Expensive Dividend Aristocrat Priced For Perfection

May 23

Here's Why We Think RLI (NYSE:RLI) Is Well Worth Watching

Mar 31
Here's Why We Think RLI (NYSE:RLI) Is Well Worth Watching

RLI declares $0.26 dividend

Feb 09

RLI GAAP EPS of $2.13 beats by $0.96, revenue of $360.59M beats by $36.67M

Jan 25

RLI Continues To Grow Its Premiums

Dec 19

RLI Q3 2022 Earnings Preview

Oct 18

RLI Continues An Aristocratic Tradition But Is Construction Exposed

Aug 25

RLI declares $0.26 dividend

Aug 17

RLI Corp. (NYSE:RLI) Analysts Are Reducing Their Forecasts For This Year

Jul 23
RLI Corp. (NYSE:RLI) Analysts Are Reducing Their Forecasts For This Year

RLI Q2 2022 Earnings Preview

Jul 19

RLI Corp. Delivers Inflation-Resilient Growth, But Quality Priced In

May 16

RLI's (NYSE:RLI) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

May 09
RLI's (NYSE:RLI) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

Here's Why We Think RLI (NYSE:RLI) Is Well Worth Watching

Mar 15
Here's Why We Think RLI (NYSE:RLI) Is Well Worth Watching

Bullish: Analysts Just Made A Huge Upgrade To Their RLI Corp. (NYSE:RLI) Forecasts

Mar 15
Bullish: Analysts Just Made A Huge Upgrade To Their RLI Corp. (NYSE:RLI) Forecasts

RLI Corp. Continues Its Tradition Of Profitability

Feb 23

RLI Is Strong Despite Hurricane Effects And The Market Knows It

Nov 03

Does RLI (NYSE:RLI) Deserve A Spot On Your Watchlist?

Oct 05
Does RLI (NYSE:RLI) Deserve A Spot On Your Watchlist?

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

How RLI makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.


Earnings and Revenue History

NYSE:RLI Revenue, expenses and earnings (USD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
31 Mar 241,5923341200
31 Dec 231,5123051140
30 Sep 231,4392881090
30 Jun 231,9677141080
31 Mar 231,7986341010
31 Dec 221,698583950
30 Sep 221,661581940
30 Jun 221,072170880
31 Mar 221,157254900
31 Dec 211,179279900
30 Sep 211,160268900
30 Jun 211,153281910
31 Mar 211,153291830
31 Dec 20984157770
30 Sep 20944127740
30 Jun 20918117740
31 Mar 2085865780
31 Dec 191,004192820
30 Sep 19911118730
30 Jun 19915125710
31 Mar 19896117680
31 Dec 1881864630
30 Sep 18854142720
30 Jun 18809104680
31 Mar 1878697670
31 Dec 17797105680
30 Sep 1780280630
30 Jun 17812100650
31 Mar 17812103650
31 Dec 16816115630
30 Sep 16811117630
30 Jun 16806130620
31 Mar 16801138620
31 Dec 15795138610
30 Sep 15791141620
30 Jun 15787139640
31 Mar 15790137640
31 Dec 14775135650
30 Sep 14757132650
30 Jun 14748136650
31 Mar 14726130620
31 Dec 13706126620
30 Sep 13692117560
30 Jun 13673105550

Quality Earnings: RLI has high quality earnings.

Growing Profit Margin: RLI's current net profit margins (21%) are lower than last year (35.3%).


Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis


Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: RLI's earnings have grown significantly by 29.7% per year over the past 5 years.

Accelerating Growth: RLI's has had negative earnings growth over the past year, so it can't be compared to its 5-year average.

Earnings vs Industry: RLI had negative earnings growth (-47.4%) over the past year, making it difficult to compare to the Insurance industry average (37.3%).


Return on Equity

High ROE: RLI's Return on Equity (21.9%) is considered high.


Return on Assets


Return on Capital Employed


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