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Segments

By segment

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Casualty$275.49M+12.2%
Property Insurance$139.08M+6.0%
Surety Insurance$93.82M+7.4%

Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$575.6M+15.2%
Net income$168.0M+35.1%
EPS (diluted)$1.82+35.8%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$32.1M+49.9%
Total debt$318.7M+179%
Total equity$1.8B+1.0%
Total assets$6.4B+7.0%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$145.2M-16.9%
CapEx$2.8M+114%
Free cash flow$142.4M-17.9%

Valuation

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Market cap$5.91B-5.4%
Enterprise value$6.19B-2.3%
P/E13.5×-5.8×
P/S-0.4×

Profitability

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Net margin22.2%+4.4pp
FCF margin26.2%-8.1pp

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity25.2%+5.7pp
Debt / equity0.2×+0.1×

Where this comes from

Reported directly by RLI in its filing.

Tagged under the XBRL concept rli:PolicyAcquisitionCostAmortizationExpenseAndDirectPeriodCosts.

The source filing: RLI’s 10-Q, filed July 24, 2026.

Filed
Jul 24, 2026, 12:15 PM EDT
Fiscal quarter
Q2 FY2026
Calendar quarter
Q2 2026
Accession
0001104659-26-086576
(in thousands, except per share data)For the Three Months / Ended June 30, 2026For the Three Months / Ended June 30, 2025For the Six Months / Ended June 30, 2026For the Six Months / Ended June 30, 2025
Net unrealized gains on equity securities103,02443,50063,6281,182
Consolidated revenue$575,569$499,826$999,439$907,491
Losses and settlement expenses189,895184,578383,139361,816
Policy acquisition costs134,675125,502266,750249,189
Insurance operating expenses32,61729,59460,89756,468
Interest expense on debt4,4411,3506,7942,685
General corporate expenses6,2234,7548,9477,702
Total expenses$367,851$345,778$726,527$677,860

Item 1.Financial Statements

FAQ

What is RLI's policy acquisition cost amortization expense and direct period costs?
RLI (RLI) reported policy acquisition cost amortization expense and direct period costs of $134.68M in Q2 2026.
How has RLI's policy acquisition cost amortization expense and direct period costs changed year-over-year?
RLI's policy acquisition cost amortization expense and direct period costs increased by 7.3% year-over-year, from $125.5M to $134.68M.
What is the long-term trend for RLI's policy acquisition cost amortization expense and direct period costs?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), RLI's policy acquisition cost amortization expense and direct period costs has grown at a 12.5% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $317.47M to $508.39M.
What does policy acquisition cost amortization expense and direct period costs mean?
This captures the amortization of costs directly associated with acquiring new insurance policies, such as commissions and underwriting expenses. It reflects the efficiency of the company's distribution channels and the cost-to-acquire new business. Managing these costs is vital for maintaining healthy underwriting margins in competitive insurance markets.

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