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RLI Corp.'s SEC filings document a specialty property and casualty insurance holding company with common stock listed on the New York Stock Exchange. Current reports furnish quarterly and annual earnings releases, analyst-call transcripts under Regulation FD, dividend declarations and material events for the company and its insurance operations.
RLI's filings also cover governance and executive compensation through proxy statements, capital-structure matters such as its senior notes due 2036, and registered security details for its common stock. These disclosures frame the company's Casualty, Property and Surety operations, investment income, underwriting performance, board matters and shareholder voting items.
RLI Corp director Susan S. Fleming reported a routine share allocation under a deferred compensation plan. On 02/02/2026, 489.445 shares of RLI common stock were allocated at $58.74 per share to a Directors' Trust, increasing the trust's indirect holdings to 20,871.1689 shares. The transaction was coded "J," indicating an acquisition under a compensation or similar arrangement, and reflects adjustments for a prior 2-for-1 stock split and ongoing dividend reinvestment.
RLI Corp reported that officer Seth Anthony Davis, Vice President and Controller, received a grant of stock options on 02/02/2026. The award covers 1,250 stock options with an exercise price of $58.74 per share, each option linked to one share of common stock.
These options become exercisable under a schedule where 20% of the total grant vests one year after the grant date, and an additional 20% vests on each anniversary thereafter. The options are exercisable from 02/02/2027 and expire on 02/02/2034, and are held directly by Davis.
RLI Corp reported that Chief Operating Officer Jennifer L. Klobnak received a stock option grant on 02/02/2026. The option covers 8,125 shares of common stock at an exercise price of $58.74 per share and is held as direct ownership.
The option becomes exercisable in stages. Starting one year from the grant date, 20% of the total shares may be exercised, with an additional 20% vesting each year thereafter in equal increments. The option is listed as exercisable beginning 02/02/2027 and expires on 02/02/2034.
RLI Corp reported that Chief Legal Officer Jeffrey D. Fick received a grant of stock options for 3,750 shares of common stock on February 2, 2026. The options have an exercise price of $58.74 per share and were received at no cost to him.
According to the option schedule, 20% of the 3,750 options become exercisable one year after the grant date, with an additional 20% vesting each year in similar increments until fully vested. The options expire on February 2, 2034 if not exercised. Following this grant, Fick beneficially holds 3,750 derivative securities directly.
RLI Corp's chief executive officer, Craig W. Kliethermes, received a new stock option award. On 02/02/2026, he was granted options to buy 15,000 shares of RLI common stock at an exercise price of $58.74 per share. The options were received at a price of $0 to him.
The options vest over time under a scheduled plan. Beginning one year after the grant date, 20% of the total options become exercisable each year, so the award vests in equal 20% increments over five years. The options are directly owned and are scheduled to expire on 02/03/2034.
RLI Corp. filed a current report to share information from an analyst conference call held on January 22, 2026, covering its financial results for the fourth quarter and full year 2025. The company has attached the full transcript of this call as Exhibit 99.1 to the report and incorporated it by reference. RLI explains that providing the transcript is not meant to indicate that Regulation FD requires it or that the transcript contains investor information that is not already publicly available, and it states that it does not undertake any obligation to update the information in the future.
RLI Corp's chief executive officer, Craig W. Kliethermes, increased his direct ownership of the company’s common stock through a dividend reinvestment on January 23, 2026. The transaction involved the purchase of 5,000 shares of RLI common stock at a price of $57.45 per share, coded as an open-market or dividend-related purchase. Following this transaction, Kliethermes directly beneficially owns 143,990 shares of RLI common stock. A footnote explains that the reported ownership reflects dividend reinvestment, meaning cash dividends were automatically used to acquire additional shares rather than being taken in cash.
RLI Corp's chief operating officer Jennifer L. Klobnak reported a purchase of 2,000 shares of RLI common stock. The transaction took place on January 23, 2026 at a price of $57.99 per share, according to the Form 4 filing. Following this purchase, she beneficially owned 100,318 shares of RLI common stock in direct ownership. A footnote explains that the reported balance reflects dividend reinvestment, indicating that part of the position has grown through automatic reinvestment of dividends over time.
RLI Corp. filed a current report stating that it has released its financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2025. The company reported that these results were announced on January 21, 2026 and are detailed in a press release.
The press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to the report and is incorporated by reference, but is not deemed filed for liability purposes under the Exchange Act. No specific revenue, earnings, or balance sheet figures are included in this report itself.
RLI Corp (RLI) insider Aaron P. Diefenthaler, Treasurer and Chief Investment Officer, reported option-related stock transactions. On 11/25/2025, he exercised 18,000 stock options for RLI common stock at an exercise price of $28.07 per share (transaction code M), increasing his common stock holdings. On the same date, he disposed of 12,376 shares at a price of $63.94 per share (transaction code F), typically indicating shares withheld or sold to cover taxes. After these transactions, he directly owned 71,762.5698 shares of RLI common stock, and the reported stock option position from this grant was reduced to 0 derivative securities.
The filing notes that share and option figures were adjusted for a 2-for-1 stock split on 01/15/2025 and that the option grant price was previously adjusted for a $7.00 extraordinary dividend declared 11/10/2022.