Recent 8-K filings for RLI
Highest-materiality recent filing
RLI Q4 net earnings $0.99 (from $0.44); FY operating EPS $3.47; book value up 33% to $19.35
- Q4 net earnings $91.2M ($0.99/sh) more than doubled from $40.9M ($0.44) YoY; operating earnings $86.4M ($0.94/sh).
- Full-year net earnings $4.37/sh vs $3.74; operating earnings $3.47/sh vs $2.91.
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RLI declares $2 special dividend, 12.5% regular dividend increase, $250M buyback
Special cash dividend of $2.00 per share (~$184M total); regular quarterly dividend raised 12.5% to $0.18 per share.
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RLI Corp Q1 net earnings down 13% YoY; AM Best upgrades rating to A++
Net earnings of $54.9M ($0.60 per share) vs $63.2M ($0.68) in Q1 2025; operating earnings of $76.8M ($0.83) vs $82.5M ($0.89).
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RLI Corp. issues $300M of 5.375% Senior Notes due 2036; upsizes credit facility to $150M
Completed public offering of $300M aggregate principal of 5.375% Senior Notes due March 1, 2036.
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RLI Q4 net earnings $0.99 (from $0.44); FY operating EPS $3.47; book value up 33% to $19.35
Q4 net earnings $91.2M ($0.99/sh) more than doubled from $40.9M ($0.44) YoY; operating earnings $86.4M ($0.94/sh).
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RLI declares $2.00 special dividend + $0.16 regular Q dividend; $184M total payout
Special cash dividend of $2.00 per share (~$184M total) and regular quarterly dividend of $0.16 per share declared.
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RLI CFO Todd Bryant to retire Dec 31, 2025; Aaron Diefenthaler named successor effective Jan 1, 2026
Todd Bryant, CFO since 2019, will retire from CFO role on Dec 31, 2025 after 30+ years at RLI.
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RLI Corp Q3 2025 net earnings $1.35 EPS, operating EPS $0.83, combined ratio 85.1
Net earnings $124.6M ($1.35/diluted share) vs $95.0M ($1.03) in Q3 2024, up 31%.
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RLI Q2 net EPS $1.34 vs $0.89; operating EPS $0.84 vs $0.86; book value up 16%
Net earnings $124.3M ($1.34/diluted share) vs $82.0M ($0.89) in Q2 2024; operating earnings $78.1M ($0.84) vs $79.3M ($0.86).
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RLI Q1 operating EPS $0.92 near flat; net earnings $0.68 down 51% on realized losses
Operating earnings $84.9M ($0.92/diluted share) vs $87.4M ($0.95); combined ratio of 82.3.
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RLI Q4 net earnings drop to $0.44 from $1.24; Hurricane Milton loss $42.4M
Q4 net earnings $40.9M ($0.44 diluted), down from $114.6M ($1.24); operating earnings $0.41 vs $0.77.
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RLI declares $4.00 special dividend and two-for-one stock split
Special cash dividend of $4.00 per share, totaling approx. $183 million.
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RLI Q3 net earnings $95M ($2.06/sh), operating earnings $60M ($1.31/sh); combined ratio 89.6
Underwriting income $40.7M (CR 89.6%) improved from $4.2M (CR 98.7%) a year ago.
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RLI estimates $35-40M pretax catastrophe losses from Hurricanes Beryl and Helene in Q3 2024
Estimated pretax net catastrophe loss range of $35-40 million, net of reinsurance recoverables.
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RLI Q2 net earnings $1.78/share; operating EPS $1.72; combined ratio 81.5
Net earnings $82.0M ($1.78 diluted EPS) vs $77.7M ($1.69) YoY.
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RLI Q1 2024 net earnings $2.77/share vs $2.15 prior year; combined ratio 78.5
Net earnings $127.9M ($2.77 EPS) up 29% from $98.8M ($2.15 EPS) in Q1 2023.
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