RLI Corp.
NYSE:RLI · New York Stock Exchange
-$0.76 today
Vol 0.78M · Avg 0.86M
Management
Put operating results in leadership context
Review returns on capital, executive background, insider transactions, and growth quality to judge whether management is compounding value well.
Return Metrics
ROE, ROIC & ROA over time
ROE
22.7%
avg 20.3%
ROIC
174.5%
avg 45.4%
ROA
6.5%
avg 5.6%
Analysis
ROIC is currently the strongest return metric at 174.5% versus its period average of 45.4%. 3 of 3 return metrics are above their quality threshold, which helps indicate how efficiently the company turns capital and assets into profit.
Management
Key executives, compensation & ownership
| Name | Title | Compensation | Tenure | Age | Shares Owned | Ownership % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Craig William Kliethermes CPCU FCAS | President, Chief Executive Officer & Director | $6.86M | — | 61 | $150,990.00 | 0.16% |
Jennifer Leigh Klobnak | Chief Operating Officer | $4.71M | — | 54 | $104,318.00 | 0.11% |
Todd Wayne Bryant CPCU | Advisor | $3.46M | — | 57 | $70,486.00 | 0.08% |
Aaron Paul Diefenthaler | Chief Financial Officer | $1.03M | — | 52 | $40,000.00 | 0.04% |
Jeffrey Dean Fick | Chief Legal Officer | $904,063.00 | — | 65 | $7,500.00 | <0.01% |
Kathleen Marie Kappes | Vice President of Human Resources | — | — | — | — | — |
Kathleen Ann Taylor | Vice President of Accounting & Branch Operations | — | — | — | — | — |
Eric J. Raudins | Senior Vice President of Underwriting | — | — | 59 | — | — |
Cory Michelle Figiel | Chief Claim Officer | — | — | — | — | — |
Seth Anthony Davis | Vice President & Controller | — | — | 54 | $1,500.00 | <0.01% |
Cory Figiel | Chief Claim Officer | — | — | — | — | — |
Lisa T. Gates | Vice President of Marketing & Communications | — | — | — | — | — |
Insider Trading
SEC Form 4 transactions — last 12 months
Buys
10
$1.73M
Sells
0
$0.00
Net Sentiment
+$1.73M
Net buying
Most Active
Kliethermes Craig W
4 transactions
Analysis
Insiders reported 10 buys worth $1.73M and 0 sells worth $0.00 over the last 12 months. That adds up to net buying of $1.73M. Kliethermes Craig W was the most active insider with 4 transactions.
Growth Analysis
Historical CAGR & forward analyst estimates
| Metric | 10yr | 5yr | 3yr | Fwd Est. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EPS | N/A | N/A | +9.1% | +4.3% (13yr)2 analysts |
| Revenue | N/A | N/A | +6.3% | +7.8% (13yr)2 analysts |
| Net Income | N/A | N/A | +10.0% | +5.7% (13yr)2 analysts |
| EBIT | N/A | N/A | +11.3% | +9.4% (13yr)2 analysts |
Analysis
Recent growth has been strongest in EBIT at +11.3% over three years. Forward estimates point to EBIT at +9.4% (13yr), giving you a quick check on whether expectations are accelerating or cooling.
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Who manages RLI?
RLI Corp. (RLI) lists 12 active executives. The top listed executive is Jennifer Leigh Klobnak, Chief Operating Officer.
Are RLI insiders buying or selling?
Recent insider activity shows net buying of $8.53M.
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