---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001104659-25-100820"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "RLI"
cik: "0000084246"
company_name: "RLI CORP"
filed_at: "2025-10-20T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-17T03:19:33.715846+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# RLI Corp Q3 2025 net earnings $1.35 EPS, operating EPS $0.83, combined ratio 85.1

## Summary
- Net earnings $124.6M ($1.35/diluted share) vs $95.0M ($1.03) in Q3 2024, up 31%.
- Operating earnings $77.0M ($0.83/share) vs $60.4M ($0.65) YoY.
- Underwriting income $60.5M, combined ratio 85.1 (improved from 89.6 in Q3 2024).
- Net investment income up 12% to $41.3M; book value per share $20.41, up 26% incl dividends from year-end.
- Regular quarterly dividend of $0.16 per share paid Sept 19, 2025 (unchanged).

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001104659-25-100820
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: RLI
- cik: 0000084246
- company_name: RLI CORP
- filed_at: 2025-10-20T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.75
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/84246/000110465925100820/0001104659-25-100820-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/84246/000110465925100820/rli-20251020x8k.htm

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