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RLI Corp. Common Stock (DE) drawdown: 30.7% below the all-time high (price)

RLI Corp. Common Stock (DE) is 30.7% below its all-time high, set Nov 26, 2024 (as of market close, Oct 20, 2026), measured on price alone — dividends are not included, the convention headlines and crash histories use. The chart shows every day as a percentage of the highest level reached up to that point: 100% means a fresh record, everything below is a drawdown.

Below all-time high
−30.7%
69.3% of ATH
All-time high
$90.45
Nov 26, 2024
Time below the high
1.9 yrs
since Nov 26, 2024
Worst-ever drawdown
−64.0%
Dec 27, 1988
Longest underwater
5.9 yrs
between all-time highs
Today's level first reached
Oct 27, 2022
4.0 yrs ago
Last time this deep
May 15, 2020
in a previous episode

% of all-time high since 1980: price#

The classic underwater chart (drawdown curve), drawn as % of the all-time high — 100% is a fresh record, everything below it is time spent underwater. Basis and range are in the URL, so a particular view is a link.

Basis
Range
All-time high = 100%40%60%80%
RLI close · log0.201.005.0020.00
1990200020102020

The deepest drawdowns on record#

Every decline of 15% or more from an all-time high (price basis), deepest first.

PeakTroughDepthPeak → troughRecovered byUnderwater
Apr 28, 1986Dec 27, 1988−64.0%2.7 yrsMar 4, 19925.9 yrs
Nov 25, 1980Mar 11, 1982−57.6%15 moFeb 9, 19832.2 yrs
Nov 26, 2024May 13, 2026−47.2%18 monot yet1.9 yrs+
Apr 23, 1998Mar 13, 2000−41.5%1.9 yrsJan 3, 20012.7 yrs
May 27, 1983Dec 7, 1983−38.3%6 moJan 31, 19851.7 yrs
Sep 22, 2008Mar 9, 2009−35.2%6 moOct 6, 20113.0 yrs
Nov 26, 2019Mar 16, 2020−30.9%4 moNov 10, 202011 mo
Feb 23, 1993Dec 1, 1994−29.1%1.8 yrsJun 26, 19952.3 yrs

Price basis (no dividends) — the convention crash histories use. With dividends reinvested, recoveries arrive years earlier; switch the basis on the chart above to see it.

Drawdown vs what came next#

One dot per month since 1980: how far RLI Corp. Common Stock (DE) stood below its all-time high, and the total return over the following 1, 5 and 10 years.

1950–19992000–today

Read this with survivorship bias in mind: a single asset's history is one surviving sample, so past recoveries here say little about the odds ahead. Monthly windows also overlap heavily (they are not independent samples). Not investment advice.

FAQ#

How far is RLI Corp. Common Stock (DE) from its all-time high?
RLI Corp. Common Stock (DE) is currently 30.7% below its all-time high, set Nov 26, 2024 (as of market close, Oct 20, 2026). Prices only, the convention headlines use; with dividends reinvested the gap is usually smaller.
What was the biggest RLI Corp. Common Stock (DE) drawdown ever?
The deepest decline on record in our data (since 1980) took RLI Corp. Common Stock (DE) 64.0% below its prior high, bottoming Dec 27, 1988. The table on this page lists every major episode with its peak, trough and recovery date.

Methodology & related#

Daily data since -1 from RLI; no free deep history exists for RLI Corp. Common Stock (DE) — for a 150-year drawdown record see the S&P 500 drawdown page. The price basis excludes dividends; the total-return basis reinvests them; the real basis additionally deflates by CPI. See also returns by year. Past performance does not predict future returns; not investment advice.

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