What is RLI's earnings yield?

RLI (RLI) reported earnings yield of 7.5% in Q1 2026.

How has RLI's earnings yield changed year-over-year?

RLI's earnings yield increased by 97.6% year-over-year, from 3.8% to 7.5%.

What is the long-term trend for RLI's earnings yield?

Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), RLI's earnings yield has grown at a 0.6% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from 6.7% to 6.9%.

What does earnings yield mean?

Trailing-twelve-month net income divided by market capitalization at the quarter end — the inverse of the P/E ratio, expressed as a percentage.

RLI RLI Earnings yield

Earnings yield at other companies

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7.6%+1.1pp

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7.4%-0.4pp

Kinsale Capital GroupKNSL

6.7%+3.1pp

Selective Insurance GroupSIGI

10.1%+5.8pp

Axis Capital HoldersAXS

14.3%+3.4pp

Old Republic InternationalORI

10.4%+2.4pp

Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$423.9M+4.0%

Net income$54.9M-13.2%

EPS (diluted)$0.60-11.8%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$49.1M+81.5%

Total debt$364.4M+218%

Total equity$1.8B+12.0%

Total assets$6.4B+11.7%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$42.8M-58.6%

CapEx$1.1M+0.9%

Free cash flow$41.8M-59.2%

Valuation

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Market cap$4.88B-28.9%

Enterprise value$5.2B-25.5%

P/E12.4×-12.1×

P/S2.6×-1.4×

Profitability

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Net margin20.8%+4.6pp

FCF margin28.9%-5.1pp

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity23.2%+5.2pp

Debt / equity0.2×+0.1×

Where this comes from

Calculated from RLI’s reported figures.

net income/market cap=7.5%

Based on trailing twelve months.

The official record: RLI’s 10-Q, filed April 24, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

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Questions, answered.

What is RLI's earnings yield?: RLI (RLI) reported earnings yield of 7.5% in Q1 2026.
How has RLI's earnings yield changed year-over-year?: RLI's earnings yield increased by 97.6% year-over-year, from 3.8% to 7.5%.
What is the long-term trend for RLI's earnings yield?: Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), RLI's earnings yield has grown at a 0.6% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from 6.7% to 6.9%.
What does earnings yield mean?: Trailing-twelve-month net income divided by market capitalization at the quarter end — the inverse of the P/E ratio, expressed as a percentage.