PEORIA, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #AMBest--RLI Corp. announces AM Best has upgraded its financial strength rating to A++ Superior.

OLDWICK, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #insurance--AM Best has upgraded the Financial Strength Rating (FSR) to A++ (Superior) from A+ (Superior) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Ratings (Long-Term ICR) to “aa+” (Superior) from “aa” (Superior) for the members of RLI Group (RLI). In addition, AM Best has upgraded the Long-Term ICR to “a+” (Excellent) from “a” (Excellent) of RLI's publicly traded parent holding company, RLI Corp. [NYSE: RLI]. The outlook of these Credit Ratings (ratings) has been revised to stable fr.

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PEORIA, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #casualtyinsurance--RLI declares a first quarter dividend of $0.16 per share marking 50 consecutive years of dividend increases.

RLI Corp. (NYSE: RLI - Get Free Report) saw a large growth in short interest in the month of January. As of January 30th, there was short interest totaling 3,599,984 shares, a growth of 29.2% from the January 15th total of 2,785,912 shares. Currently, 4.0% of the shares of the company are short sold. Based on

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Alps Advisors Inc. decreased its holdings in RLI Corp. (NYSE: RLI) by 25.1% in the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 129,972 shares of the insurance provider's stock after selling 43,496 shares during the period. Alps Advisors Inc.

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RLI Corp. delivered an outstanding FY2025, with a combined ratio of 83.6% and $403 million in net income, confirming its best-in-class underwriting model. Underwriting discipline remains the core of the thesis, with RLI prioritizing margin over growth across niche property and surety lines. Dividend growth remains well supported with a 10% increase in 2025, a $2 special dividend, and a payout ratio below 20%.