earnings
confidence high
sentiment neutral
materiality 0.75
RLI Q3 operating EPS $0.61 beats prior year; wildfire losses weigh on underwriting
RLI CORP
2023-Q3 EPS reported
$4.12
revenue$1,078,479,000
- Q3 2023 net earnings $13.5M ($0.29/diluted); operating earnings $28.3M ($0.61/share) up 22% YoY.
- Combined ratio 98.7, underwriting income $4.2M; Hawaiian wildfires added 17 points and $58.2M loss.
- Gross premiums written +11% YoY; net investment income +50% to $32.0M.
- Book value per share $28.47, up 13% (incl. dividends) from year-end 2022.
- Regular quarterly dividend $0.27/share paid Sept 20, unchanged from prior quarter.