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AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · RLI (RLI)

RLI Q3 operating EPS rose to $0.86 from $0.82; GAAP EPS fell to $0.88 from $1.35

Mixed Impact 3 of 5 earnings

RLI furnished the transcript of its October 20, 2026 third-quarter earnings call, which discussed results reported the day before. Operating earnings rose, but the combined ratio worsened to 86.2 from 85.1, and GAAP earnings fell as equity securities values changed, so the results point in mixed directions for shareholders.

Key points

  • Operating EPS was $0.86 versus $0.82 a year earlier; GAAP net EPS was $0.88 versus $1.35.
  • Combined ratio was 86.2 versus 85.1; underwriting income was $58.8 million for the quarter.
  • Net investment income rose 13% to $46.7 million; comprehensive loss was $36.8 million, or $0.40 per share.
  • Quarterly dividend of $0.18 per share was paid; about 104,000 shares were repurchased at an average $60.51, with $232 million remaining under the authorization.

The filing

CompanyRLI (RLI)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECOct 21, 2026, 5:10 PM ET
Accession number0000084246-26-000020

Items reported: 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

Written by AI on Nov 7, 2026, 11:17 PM ET, from this filing only.

Briefs are written by AI from the filing text and can contain mistakes — open the filing before acting on anything. Impact (1-5) and tone are the AI's reading of the filing for shareholders, not a price forecast. Not investment advice.