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Issuer:     RLI CORP (RLI)
CIK:        0000084246
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2026-10-19T20:20:14+00:00
Accession:  0001104659-26-116895
Event type: earnings
Sentiment:  neutral
Materiality: 0.55
Item codes: 2.02, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4.1-flash:cloud@v2

RLI Q3 net earnings $81.0M ($0.88/sh) vs $124.6M; operating EPS $0.86, combined ratio 86.2
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- Net earnings $81.0M ($0.88/share) vs $124.6M ($1.35) in Q3 2025; operating earnings $79.3M ($0.86) vs $75.8M ($0.82).
- Underwriting income $58.8M on 86.2 combined ratio vs $60.5M on 85.1; favorable prior-year reserve development added $20.1M vs $13.7M.
- Gross premiums written rose 2%, led by casualty; net investment income up 13% to $46.7M; book value up 10% from year-end 2025.
- Segment underwriting income: Property $50.5M (CR 60.1), Surety $7.3M (79.8), Casualty $1.0M (99.6); Casualty down from $4.5M.
- Comprehensive loss $36.8M (-$0.40/share) on after-tax fixed-income unrealized losses from rising rates; portfolio total return -2.0% in quarter.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/84246/000110465926116895/0001104659-26-116895-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/84246/000110465926116895/rli-20261019x8k.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001104659-26-116895

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