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as of close, Oct 20, 2026
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RLI Corp. Common Stock (DE) total returns by year (including dividends)

As of market close, Oct 20, 2026

RLI Corp. Common Stock (DE) total returns by year (1981–2026)#

RLI Corp. Common Stock (DE) annual returns by year
YearTotal return
2026YTD
+2.9%
2025
-19.1%
2024
+27.4%
2023
+3.5%
2022
+24.5%
2021
+8.6%
2020
+16.9%
2019
+31.9%
2018
+16.8%
2017
+0.0%
2016
+6.4%
2015
+30.6%
2014
+9.2%
2013
+57.2%
2012
-3.1%
2011
+51.2%
2010
+13.2%
2009
-11.0%
2008
+9.6%
2007
+2.2%
2006
+14.8%
2005
+21.6%
2004
+12.5%
2003
+35.9%
2002
+25.6%
2001
+2.2%
2000
+33.6%
1999
+4.0%
1998
-15.4%
1997
+51.6%
1996
+36.3%
1995
+55.0%
1994
-22.6%
1993
+7.1%
1992
+50.0%
1991
+13.8%
1990
+70.6%
1989
+11.5%
1988
-20.8%
1987
-30.0%
1986
+8.5%
1985
+130.3%
1984
+35.8%
1983
-4.8%
1982
+51.8%
1981
-36.4%
Annualized
+15.3%
1981–2026
Average year
+18.2%
45 full years
Best year
+130.3%
1985
Worst year
-36.4%
1981
Positive years
36/45
80% up

Total return by period#

Annual

Methodology#

Total returns, dividends reinvested, measured on RLI. Annualized return is the compound annual growth rate; the current year is year-to-date. Past performance does not predict future returns.

FAQ#

What is RLI Corp. Common Stock (DE)'s average annual return?
Since 1981, RLI Corp. Common Stock (DE) (RLI) has returned about 15.3% a year (the compound annual growth rate) and an average calendar-year return of 18.2%.
What were RLI Corp. Common Stock (DE)'s best and worst years?
Over 1981–2026, the best year was 1985 (+130.3%) and the worst was 1981 (-36.4%).
How often is RLI Corp. Common Stock (DE) up in a year?
36 of the 45 full years since 1981 were positive — about 80% of the time.

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