Truist Securities has initiated coverage on RLI Corp (RLI) with a Hold rating, reflecting its initial assessment of the company’s investment potential. This move underscores the firm’s evaluation of RLI's business operations, industry dynamics, and growth prospects.
RLI Corp is a holding company based in Peoria, Illinois, engaged in providing insurance and underwriting services. It operates across various segments, including Casualty, Property, and Surety. The company employs 1,147 full-time staff and has a market capitalisation of $5.8 billion. As of now, RLI's price-to-earnings ratio stands at 16.52, with an earnings per share of 3.82 and a dividend yield of 100.8%.
Upcoming earnings are scheduled for July 20, 2026, with an estimated EPS of $0.80 and revenue of $473.7 million. Analysts have noted a recent performance trend, with RLI’s Q3 2025 earnings per share reported at $0.83, exceeding estimates by 15.3%.
Analyst ratings and price targets offer professional insights based on comprehensive research and financial models. However, these assessments are built on assumptions that may not always align with actual outcomes. Therefore, investment decisions should take into account a variety of factors, including company fundamentals and market conditions. Analyst views are best used as one of several inputs in the investment decision-making process.
It is important to recognise that analyst ratings can evolve as new information becomes available. Currently, the consensus rating for RLI Corp is Hold, with 0 Strong Buy, 1 Buy, 8 Hold, 4 Sell, and 2 Strong Sell recommendations from a total of 15 analysts as of November 1, 2025.