earnings
confidence high
sentiment positive
materiality 0.75
RLI Q4 operating EPS $1.53, combined ratio 82.1; special dividend $7.00
RLI CORP
2022-FY EPS reported
$12.74
revenue$1,697,992,000
- Q4 net earnings $97.8M ($2.13/diluted share); operating earnings $70.5M ($1.53/share) vs $1.21 prior year.
- Q4 combined ratio 82.1 (80.7 prior year); gross premiums written up 14%.
- Special dividend of $7.00 per share paid Dec 20, 2022; regular quarterly dividend $0.26.
- Full-year underwriting income $178.2M, combined ratio 84.4; 27th consecutive year of underwriting profitability.
- Book value per share $25.89, up 25% inclusive of dividends from year-end 2021.