RLI RLI CORP Insider Trading

Director Clark C Kellogg buys 3,000 shares of RLI at $50.90; holdings surge +199.7% as cluster buy pattern emerges among 3 other insiders in 14 days

Clark C Kellogg (Director) purchased 3,000 shares at $50.90, increasing his holdings from 1,502 to 4,502 shares (+199.7% increase). The transaction occurs within a cluster period in which 3 other insiders also bought RLI within the past 14 days, suggesting coordinated or independently aligned interest at current valuations. The stock is trading at $50.63, down 34.4% from its 52-week high of $77.24 and down 20.0% over the past 90 days, providing context for the timing relative to recent price weakness. With fundamentals showing net income of $54.9M on quarterly revenue of $423.9M and a P/E of 11.77, the company's valuation and recent price retreat appear to be the backdrop against which multiple directors are making purchases.

Director David B. Duclos bought 2,500 shares of RLI at $51.99 (May 2026); cluster of 2 other insider buys within 14 days.

Director Duclos purchased 2,500 shares at $51.99, increasing his holdings from 7,280 shares to 9,780 shares (+34.3%). This purchase occurs within a cluster pattern: 2 other insiders also bought within the past 14 days, suggesting aligned interest among multiple company insiders at this price level. Duclos's cross-ticker track record shows 1 prior buy with a 100% 90-day win rate and +2.2% average 90-day return; his prior RLI purchase on 2025-01-29 returned +2.2% over 90 days, demonstrating consistency in entry timing at this ticker. RLI trades at a P/E of 11.64 with quarterly revenue of $423.9M and net income of $54.9M, and the stock is currently -35.2% from its 52-week high of $77.24. The cluster activity and repeated insider participation warrant observation as a potential signal of management conviction near current valuations.

CEO Craig W Kliethermes buys 2,000 RLI shares at $52.00; stock down 33.3% from 52-week high of $77.24.

Craig W Kliethermes, Chief Executive Officer, purchased 2,000 shares at $52.00 on 2026-05-27, expanding his holdings from 149.0K shares to 151.0K shares. The purchase occurs with the stock trading 33.3% below its 52-week high of $77.24 and down 17.4% over 90 days. His prior two trades at RLI show mixed results: a January 2026 buy returned +6.0% in 30 days but -4.4% over 90 days, while a January 2025 buy returned +4.5% in 30 days but +5.4% over 90 days. The company's fundamentals remain solid with $423.9M in latest quarterly revenue, $54.9M net income, and a P/E of 11.98, though annual revenue growth of +6.3% and the stock's recent downward momentum warrant attention to near-term catalysts or headwinds.

COO Jennifer L Klobnak buys 2,000 RLI shares at $52.72; stock down 33.3% from 52-week high of $77.24.

Jennifer L Klobnak, Chief Operating Officer of RLI Corp, purchased 2,000 shares at $52.72 on 2026-05-27, adding to holdings of 104,318 shares post-transaction. The stock is currently priced at $51.50, down 33.3% from its 52-week high of $77.24 and down 17.4% over the past 90 days. Her same-ticker history at RLI shows mixed timing outcomes: of 4 prior buys, only 1 achieved positive 90-day returns, suggesting a 25% success rate in capturing gains on this stock specifically. The company's fundamentals remain solid with a P/E of 11.98 and 6.3% annual revenue growth, though the recent price action represents a significant pullback from recent highs.

CEO Craig W Kliethermes buys 5,000 RLI shares at $52.00; stock down -32.3% from 52-week high.

Craig W Kliethermes, Chief Executive Officer of RLI Corp, purchased 5,000 shares at $52.00 on 2026-05-21, raising his holdings to 148,990 shares. The purchase occurred at a price -32.3% below the 52-week high of $77.24, following a 90-day decline of -15.2%, yet the stock is currently trading at $52.31—essentially flat to the transaction price. His prior trades at RLI show mixed timing: a January 2026 buy yielded a 90-day return of -4.4%, while a January 2025 buy returned +5.4% over 90 days. The company's fundamentals remain solid, with a P/E of 12.17, quarterly net income of $54.9M, and annual revenue growth of +6.3%. This transaction represents a modest increase (3.5%) to his existing position rather than a material accumulation.

RLI COO Jennifer Klobnak buys 2,000 shares at $53.42; stock now -32.5% from 52-week high, 1 of 3 prior RLI buys had positive 90d return.

Jennifer Klobnak, RLI's Chief Operating Officer, purchased 2,000 shares at $53.42 on 2026-05-19, increasing her holdings to 102,318 shares. The transaction occurs when RLI trades at $52.14, down 32.5% from its 52-week high of $77.24 and down 11.7% over the past 30 days. Klobnak's cross-ticker track record shows 3 prior buys with an average 90-day return of -4.0%, whereas her prior purchases at RLI specifically generated mixed results: one of her three prior RLI buys showed positive returns at the 90-day mark. The company's fundamentals remain solid—$423.9M in quarterly revenue, net income of $54.9M, and a P/E of 12.13—suggesting the stock's recent decline may reflect market volatility rather than fundamental deterioration. This insider purchase against a backdrop of short-term weakness and middling prior timing success warrants observation of whether RLI stabilizes in the coming weeks.