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RLI RLI (RLI) Insider Trading, Ownership & Congress Trades

Insurance · Fire, marine & casualty insurance · CIK 0000084246
Cluster · 4 insidersC-suite buying · 2
House members buying, 1 year
0
STOCK Act, US House only, disclosed up to 45 days after the trade
Funds added, last quarter
234
13F, latest reported quarter
Conversions, 180 days
10
Codes C/M, not in net · $0 priced

What the filings say about RLI

Insiders, 180 days
+$1.1M net bought
4 buyers
Congress, 1 year
No trades
Last one: sale, 2025-06-17

RLI insider trades (Form 4)

Form 4 buys and sells (codes P and S). Grants, option exercises and conversions excluded.

Over the last 180 days, RLI CORP insiders bought a net $1.1M of stock across 28 Form 4 purchases and sales, with 4 insiders buying. Source: SEC Form 4 filings, as of 2026-10-28.

Insider
Filed
Shares
Value
Since filing
BUY
2026-06-01 SEC
3,000
$152.7K
+27.4%
Context
  • First Form 4 purchase or sale (code P or S) here by this insider on our record.
  • The trade is 66.6% of the 4,502 shares held after it.
  • 3 other insiders bought within 30 days.
  • 234 funds added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: Director KELLOGG CLARK C bought about $152.7K of RLI on Jun 1, 2026; 3 other insiders bought within 30 days and 234 funds added in the latest 13F quarter.
BUY
2026-05-29 SECtraded 2026-05-28
2,500
$130.0K
+28.2%
Context
  • 1 earlier Form 4 trade (code P or S) here by this insider (1 buy), the last on Jan 29, 2025.
  • The trade is 25.6% of the 9,780 shares held after it.
  • 3 other insiders bought within 30 days.
  • 234 funds added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: Director Duclos David B. bought about $130.0K of RLI on May 28, 2026; 3 other insiders bought within 30 days and 234 funds added in the latest 13F quarter.
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
BUY
2026-06-03 SECtraded 2026-05-27
5,000
$260.0K
+28.9%
Context
  • 3 earlier Form 4 trades (code P or S) here by this insider (3 buys), the last on May 21, 2026.
  • +4.0% median (+9.0% mean) 90-day return after 3 previous buys.
  • The trade is 3.2% of the 153,990 shares held after it.
  • 3 other insiders bought within 30 days.
  • 234 funds added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER Kliethermes Craig W bought about $260.0K of RLI on May 27, 2026; 3 other insiders bought within 30 days and 234 funds added in the latest 13F quarter.
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
BUY
2026-05-28 SECtraded 2026-05-27
2,000
$104.0K
+29.7%
Context
  • 3 earlier Form 4 trades (code P or S) here by this insider (3 buys), the last on May 21, 2026.
  • +4.0% median (+9.0% mean) 90-day return after 3 previous buys.
  • The trade is 1.3% of the 150,990 shares held after it.
  • 3 other insiders bought within 30 days.
  • 234 funds added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER Kliethermes Craig W bought about $104.0K of RLI on May 27, 2026; 3 other insiders bought within 30 days and 234 funds added in the latest 13F quarter.
CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER
BUY
2026-05-28 SECtraded 2026-05-27
2,000
$105.4K
+29.7%
Context
  • 4 earlier Form 4 trades (code P or S) here by this insider (4 buys), the last on May 19, 2026.
  • +0.3% median (+4.1% mean) 90-day return after 4 previous buys.
  • The trade is 1.9% of the 104,318 shares held after it.
  • 3 other insiders bought within 30 days.
  • 234 funds added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER Klobnak Jennifer L bought about $105.4K of RLI on May 27, 2026; 3 other insiders bought within 30 days and 234 funds added in the latest 13F quarter.
28 transactions on record
Since filing: total return from the first close after the filing to the latest close, dividend-adjusted. Not a forecast.
Context lines are counts over the filings above and returns from our own price history, never a price level. Not investment advice.
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Seven facts, ranked against the sector · Rank is not a forecast
Insiders
net +$1.1M over 180 days
more than 93% of Insurance
Congress
no House purchase disclosed in the last 12 months
Funds
234 funds bought in last quarter
more than 65% of Insurance
Revenue
+6.3% year over year
below 60% of Insurance
Margin
21.4% net margin
more than 74% of Insurance
Buybacks
$18.3M repurchased, FY to 2026-09-30
below 87% of Insurance
Short interest
10.8% of the float short (float per yahoo 2026-10-26) · 10.8 days to cover · settled 2026-09-30
more than 94% of Insurance
What changed in the last 30 days
Oct 28Insider buying stopped: no purchases in 90 days after 7 in the prior 90
Why it matters
The absence is the signal: 7 purchases in one 90-day window and none in the next is a change of behaviour, not a filing.

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The year, with the filings on it
Total return over 12 months. Each marker is a filing; hover or tap one for the detail.
+15.0%12M
-19%-6%+6%+19%2025-102025-122026-022026-042026-062026-082026-10 2026-01-23 · Kliethermes Craig W bought $287.2K2026-05-21 · Kliethermes Craig W bought $260.0K2026-05-27 · Kliethermes Craig W bought $260.0K2026-06-01 · KELLOGG CLARK C bought $152.7K2026-05-28 · Duclos David B. bought $130.0K2026-01-23 · Klobnak Jennifer L bought $116.0K2026-05-19 · Klobnak Jennifer L bought $106.8K2026-05-27 · Klobnak Jennifer L bought $105.4K2026-05-27 · Kliethermes Craig W bought $104.0K
Insider buy
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Who owns RLI: institutional holders (13F)

13F holdings, latest reported quarter
8,943,750 sh
$528.3M
8,332,056 sh
$492.2M

Congress trades in RLI

STOCK Act disclosures, US House only, filed up to 45 days after the trade
Sold 2025-06-17 · disclosed 57 days later
$1,001 - $15,000
Bought 2025-06-11 · disclosed 63 days later
$1,001 - $15,000
Sold 2025-05-12 · disclosed 41 days later
$15,001 - $50,000
Sold 2025-03-13 · disclosed 29 days later
$15,001 - $50,000
Sold 2025-01-21 · disclosed 20 days later
$1,001 - $15,000

Activist and 5% holders (13D/13G)

No 5%+ ownership filings
Nobody has filed for crossing 5%. That is a fact, not missing data.

RLI planned insider sales (Form 144)

No planned-sale notices
No insider has filed to sell. Watch this after a run-up.

RLI mutual fund holders (N-PORT)

Funds ranked by the share of their own portfolio in this stock (N-PORT).
Virtus KAR Global Small-Cap Fund
$1.2M position · as of 2026-06-30
3.3%
Virtus KAR Small-Cap Core Fund
$57.4M position · as of 2026-06-30
3.1%
FPA Queens Road Small Cap Value Fund
$37.6M position · as of 2026-05-31
2.8%
Ariel Appreciation Fund
$23.5M position · as of 2026-06-30
2.4%
Virtus KAR Small-Cap Value Series
$1.2M position · as of 2026-06-30
2.3%
Virtus KAR Small-Cap Value Fund
$13.4M position · as of 2026-06-30
2.2%
SEC N-PORT, monthly, about 60 days late · funds ≥ $10M · % is the share of the fund's own portfolio
Live price
Daily candles from TradingView, under their licence. No filings marked.
Why this name is on the desk
4 insiders reported buying shares.
The record shows a net $1.1M bought by insiders over 180 days, 234 funds added last quarter. Each figure is a federal filing, dated the day it went public.
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Sector by SEC SIC code

RLI financials

Revenue growth
+6.3%
XBRL, annual
Net margin
21.4%
Ratios from the company's XBRL filings, latest filings
Revenue, TTM
$1.9B
four quarters, 2025-10-01 to 2026-09-30
Net margin, TTM
+20.3%
net income over revenue, 2025-10-01 to 2026-09-30
Free cash flow, TTM
$531.5M
operating cash flow minus capex, 2025-10-01 to 2026-09-30
Debt to equity
0.20x
long-term 2026-09-30 plus current 2026-03-31 (6 months older than the period end); equity 2026-09-30
Cash flow to debt
1.55x
TTM operating cash flow over long-term 2026-09-30 plus current 2026-03-31 (6 months older than the period end)
Return on equity
+22.1%
TTM net income over average of 2025-09-30 and 2026-09-30
Return on assets
+6.2%
TTM net income over average of 2025-09-30 and 2026-09-30
Return on invested capital
n/a
fewer than four consecutive quarters of operating income
Return on capital employed
n/a
fewer than four consecutive quarters of operating income
P/E, trailing
15.13x
close 2026-10-26 over four quarters of diluted EPS, 2025-10-01 to 2026-09-30
Enterprise value
$5.6B
market value at close 2026-10-26 on 2026-10-14 shares, plus long-term 2026-09-30 plus current 2026-03-31 (6 months older than the period end), minus cash 2022-09-30
FCF yield
+8.9%
TTM free cash flow over market value at close 2026-10-26
PEG, trailing
1.20x
P/E over trailing EPS growth of 13%: four quarters to 2026-09-30 against the four to 2025-09-30
Price as of 2026-10-26. Hover or tap a tile for its yearly and quarterly history.
Method
TTM is four consecutive fiscal quarters; Q4 is the year minus nine months when not filed. Returns use the average of opening and closing balances. EBIT is approximated by operating income. PEG uses trailing EPS growth.
Fundamentals
Annual figures from XBRL filings. Pick a past date to see them as known then.
2025-122024-122023-122022-12
Revenue$1.9B$1.8B$1.5B$1.7B
Net income$403.3M$345.8M$304.6M$583.4M
EPS (diluted)4.373.743.316.37
Operating cash flow$614.2M$560.2M$464.3M$250.4M
Long-term debtn/a$100.0M$100.0M$199.9M
Dividends paid$241.6M$235.7M$140.1M$364.8M
SEC XBRL, fiscal years, as known on 2026-10-28

RLI Stock Sonar score 6/7 axes

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RLI ranks highest on insider conviction (94th percentile) and profitability (76th), and lowest on risk and compliance (10th), among Insurance peers.

ProfitHealthGrowthInsidersInstitutionsRisk
Profitability
76
Inputs
  • Return on equity+22.1% · 75 pct, sector of 116
  • Return on assets+6.2% · 77 pct, sector of 122
  • Return on invested capitalfewer than four consecutive quarters of operating income
  • Return on capital employedfewer than four consecutive quarters of operating income
Financial health
72
Inputs
  • Debt to equity0.20x · 66 pct, sector of 104
  • Cash flow to debt1.55x · 77 pct, sector of 97
Growth
40
Inputs
  • Revenue growth, YoY+6.3% · 40 pct, sector of 134
  • Backlog growth, YoYno backlog line filed, or no year-earlier backlog
Insider conviction
94
Inputs
  • Net Form 4 buying (codes P and S), 180d$1.1M · 93 pct, sector of 100
  • Insider buyers, 180d4 · 95 pct, sector of 101
Institutional and government
65
Inputs
  • Funds adding, latest quarter234 · 65 pct, sector of 108
  • Congress net buyers, 365dno Congress trades in 365 days
  • Federal contracts, 180dno federal contracts in 180 days
  • Lobbying spend, 4 quartersno lobbying filings in the last four quarters
Risk and compliance
10
Inputs
  • Short interest, % of float+10.8% · 10 pct, sector of 138
  • Recalls per $1B revenue, 3ynot measured for this sector, almost no peer has an event
  • EPA cases per $1B revenue, 5ynot measured for this sector, almost no peer has an event
  • New text in Risk Factors, latest 10-Kneeds two 10-Ks with a Risk Factors section (not 20-F filers or stubs)
1 not measured: US patents
  • US patents needs 1 of 2 inputs, 0 present: patent data not loaded yet

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RLI filings, in plain words

Are RLI insiders buying or selling RLI?

In the 180 days to 2026-10-28, RLI insiders were net buyers, a net $1.1M across purchases and sales reported on Form 4, by 4 buyers.

Have members of Congress traded RLI?

Yes, but not in the year to 2026-10-28; the latest on record is a sale by Lisa McClain dated 2025-06-17.

Read the full summary

In the 180 days to 2026-10-28, RLI insiders were net buyers of RLI, a net $1.1M across purchases and sales reported on Form 4 by 4 buyers. 4 insiders reported purchases in that window. Members of Congress have disclosed trades in RLI, none in the last year; the latest on record is a sale by Lisa McClain dated 2025-06-17. Each figure is counted from SEC and House filings as of 2026-10-28, dated the day the filing was made public.

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