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The RLI Corp. (NYSE: RLI) SEC filings page on Stock Titan provides access to the company’s regulatory disclosures as a specialty insurer in niche property, casualty and surety markets. RLI files annual reports on Form 10-K, quarterly reports on Form 10-Q and current reports on Form 8-K, along with other required documents under U.S. securities laws.
Through these filings, investors can review segment performance for RLI’s Casualty, Property and Surety operations, including net premiums earned, loss and settlement expenses, policy acquisition costs, insurance operating expenses and underwriting income. Management also explains non-GAAP measures such as operating earnings and operating earnings per share, reconciling them to GAAP net earnings and detailing the impact of realized and unrealized investment gains and losses.
RLI’s Form 8-K filings frequently report quarterly results, dividend declarations and leadership changes. Examples include announcements of regular and special cash dividends, conference call transcripts discussing financial results, and executive transitions in roles such as Chief Financial Officer. These current reports give timely insight into material events affecting the company’s capital management and governance.
Filings also disclose the company’s corporate structure and securities information, noting that RLI is incorporated in Delaware and that its common stock is listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol RLI. Investors can use the filings to understand RLI’s long record of underwriting profits and its approach to reserve development, catastrophe losses and investment portfolio management.
On Stock Titan, RLI filings are updated in near real time from the SEC’s EDGAR system. AI-powered summaries help explain lengthy 10-K and 10-Q reports, highlight key trends in underwriting and investment performance, and clarify the significance of 8-K items such as dividend actions or executive appointments. Users can also quickly locate information related to compensation programs and incentive plans described in governance-related filings.
This page is a practical starting point for anyone analyzing RLI’s specialty insurance business, financial condition and risk profile through its official SEC disclosures.
RLI Corp vice president and controller Seth Anthony Davis reported routine equity compensation activity involving restricted stock units. On May 4, 2026, 300 restricted stock units vested into the same number of common shares, and 146 shares were delivered back to the company to satisfy tax obligations at $50.73 per share. An additional 29 common shares were acquired through vested accrued special and regular dividend equivalents tied to the restricted stock units. Following these transactions, Davis directly holds about 31,091 shares of RLI common stock. No open-market purchases or sales were reported in this filing.
RLI Corp director Paul Bennett Medini reported an administrative stock allocation tied to a deferred compensation plan. A total of 507.05 shares of common stock, referenced at $51.77 per share, were allocated to a Directors' Trust under the RLI Corp. Non-Employee Directors Deferred Compensation Plan. Following this restructuring-type transaction, indirect holdings in the trust stand at 7,347.229 shares of RLI common stock. The filing characterizes the move as an “other” transaction rather than an open-market buy or sell.
RLI CORP director-related entity reports restructuring transaction
A Directors' Trust associated with RLI CORP director Debbie Sharell Roberts reported an "other" Form 4 transaction in RLI common stock. The restructuring-type move covered 482.905 shares at $51.77 per share, leaving the trust holding 27,088.066 shares indirectly after the transaction.
RLI CORP vice president and controller Seth Anthony Davis exercised 3,000 stock options for Common Stock and had shares withheld to cover taxes. He exercised options at $28.07 per share and 2,236 shares of Common Stock were disposed of at $51.77 per share for tax-withholding. Following these transactions, he holds 32,998.2874 shares of Common Stock directly, and the exercised option grant has been fully used.
Vanguard Capital Management reports beneficial ownership of 4,804,363 shares of RLI Corp common stock, representing 5.22% of the class as of 03/31/2026. The filing shows Vanguard has sole voting power over 693,420 shares and sole dispositive power over 4,804,363 shares.
RLI Corp reported a 13G filing showing Vanguard Portfolio Management beneficially owns 4,805,700 shares of Common Stock. The filing states this stake equals 5.22% of the class and that Vanguard Portfolio Management has sole dispositive power over the 4,805,700 shares and sole voting power over 10,504 shares. The filing is signed by Ashley Grim on 04/29/2026.
RLI Corp. furnished the transcript of its first quarter 2026 earnings call, highlighting solid underwriting results and modest growth. The company reported an 86 combined ratio, 3% gross premium growth, and a 15% increase in net investment income.
Operating earnings were $0.83 per share, compared with $0.89 a year earlier, while GAAP net earnings were $0.60 per share versus $0.68. Underwriting income totaled $58 million, supported by $35.5 million of favorable prior-year reserve development and offset by $16 million of catastrophe losses.
Casualty premiums grew 10% with strength in personal umbrella and transportation, while Property premiums fell 9% but delivered a 62 combined ratio helped by $20.6 million of favorable reserve development. Surety premiums dipped 1% amid a competitive market and one large contract surety loss.
Operating cash flow was $43 million, influenced by tax credit purchases, bonuses, and higher paid losses, with an effective tax rate of 18.5%. RLI raised $300 million of 10-year debt at a 5 3/8% coupon, upsized its revolving credit facility to $150 million, increased book value per share by 2% from year-end 2025, and received an A++ financial strength rating upgrade from AM Best. Management emphasized underwriting discipline, selective growth, and careful use of technology such as AI.
RLI Corp. reported first-quarter 2026 net earnings of $54.9 million, down from $63.2 million a year earlier, as underwriting results softened while investment income improved. Net premiums earned rose 3% to $411.4 million, led by growth in casualty lines.
Underwriting income declined to $57.8 million on an 86.0 combined ratio, compared with $70.5 million and an 82.3 combined ratio in 2025, reflecting higher catastrophe losses and heavier expense investment in people and technology. Favorable reserve development contributed $35 million of pretax benefit.
Net investment income increased 15% to $42.3 million on a larger asset base and higher reinvestment yields, while equity market weakness produced $39.4 million of unrealized losses on equity securities. RLI issued $300 million of senior notes due 2036 at 5.375%, lifting total debt to $347 million and expanding liquidity alongside an amended credit facility.
RLI Corp. reported first quarter 2026 net earnings of $54.9 million, or $0.60 per share, down from $63.2 million or $0.68 a year earlier. Operating earnings were $76.8 million, or $0.83 per share, compared with $82.5 million or $0.89 in 2025.
The company generated underwriting income of $57.8 million on an 86.0 combined ratio, versus $70.5 million and an 82.3 combined ratio last year, with favorable prior-year reserve development of $31.3 million. Net premiums earned rose 3.3% to $411.4 million and net investment income increased 15.2% to $42.3 million. Comprehensive earnings were $29.5 million, reflecting after-tax unrealized fixed income losses from rising rates. The company paid a quarterly dividend of $0.16 per share and its insurance subsidiaries were upgraded by AM Best to A++ (Superior), with the holding company issuer credit rating lifted to a+ (Excellent).
RLI Corp. filed Amendment No. 1 to its definitive proxy statement to correct a formatting error in the Board Composition & Experience table. The company invites shareholders to a virtual Annual Meeting on May 14, 2026 (webcast) with record date March 16, 2026.
Matters for vote include the election of 10 directors, a non-binding advisory vote on named executive officer compensation, and ratification of Deloitte & Touche LLP as independent auditors. The proxy and 2025 Annual Report are available at the Company website. 2025 highlights disclosed: Gross premiums written $2,027M, Comprehensive earnings $489.0M, combined ratio 83.6, ROE 23.7, book value per share $19.35 (up 33), net cash flow from operations $614.2M, and $184M returned in dividends in 2025 (including a $2.00 special dividend). Shares outstanding were 91,933,931 as of the record date.