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PEORIA, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #casualtyinsurance--RLI Corp will release third quarter 2026 earnings after market close on Monday, October 19.

KNSL, RLI, PLMR and SKWD are positioned to tap rising specialty insurance demand as the market heads toward $279 billion by 2031.

RLI's disciplined underwriting, rising investment income, and strong capital returns support profitability as P&C market pricing moderates.

The Fed's rate hike to 3.75-4% can boost investment income of insurers like TRV, SIGI and RLI as bonds mature and are reinvested at higher yields.

Dividend Kings have a 50+ year track record of increasing dividends, showcasing resilience through economic challenges. I rank the Dividend Kings using my 9F Quality Scores, blending qualitative and quantitative factors for a robust, investment-grade assessment. ADP stands out as the best total-return candidate. It is undervalued, high-quality, and offering a strong projected dividend growth rate and Adjusted Chowder Number.

Public Employees Retirement System of Ohio purchased a new position in RLI Corp. (NYSE: RLI) during the second quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund purchased 24,445 shares of the insurance provider's stock, valued at approximately $1,444,000. Several other institutional investors also recently

Financial stocks are the first to crack when markets panic, yet a handful of them kept handing investors bigger checks through both the 2008 meltdown and the 2020 shock.

RLI's rising investment income is supported by higher reinvestment yields, portfolio growth and strong operating cash flow.

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