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RLI (RLI) Q2 2026 earnings results (second quarter 2026)
10-Q filed Jul 24, 2026
RLI (RLI) reported revenue of $576M for the second quarter 2026 (Q2 2026), +15% from a year earlier and +36% from the quarter before. Operating margin was 36.1%, net earnings $168M (29.2% of revenue).
RLI, Q2 2026: revenue $576M (+15% year over year), operating margin 36.1%, net earnings $168M, operating cash flow $145M. The chart follows the revenue to costs, profit and cash.
| Q2 2026 | Amount | Q/Q | Y/Y |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $576M | +36% | +15% |
| Operating profit | $208M | +219% | +35% |
| Net earnings | $168M | +206% | +35% |
| Operating cash flow | $145M | +239% | -17% |
| Free cash flow | $142M | +241% | -18% |
What changed
Revenue was $575.6M in Q2 2026, up 15% year over year and up 36% from the previous quarter.
Operating profit was $207.7M, a 36.1% margin (up 5.3 points year over year). Of the extra revenue versus Q2 2025, 71% reached operating profit, above the 31% margin then. Total costs grew 6% against revenue growth of 15%. Net earnings were $168.0M, up 35% year over year. The effective tax rate was 20.2%.
Operating cash flow was $145.2M (down 17% year over year), 86% of net earnings. Working capital and other items used $22.8M. Capital expenditures of $2.8M left free cash flow of $142.4M.
Questions
What was RLI's revenue in the second quarter 2026?
RLI (RLI) reported revenue of $576M for the second quarter 2026 (Q2 2026), +15% from a year earlier and +36% from the quarter before.
Was RLI profitable in the second quarter 2026?
Operating profit was $208M (36.1% of revenue) and net earnings $168M.
Source: RLI 10-Q on SEC EDGAR.