- 7.58% TTM dividend yield
- Excellent financial health (Piotroski 7/9)
- Healthy interest coverage ratio of 79.5x
RLI Corp stock upgraded to Buy Candidate
(Updated on Jul 13, 2026)
The RLI Corp stock price gained 1.34% on the last trading day (Monday, 13th Jul 2026), rising from $60.65 to $61.46. During the last trading day the stock fluctuated 1.80% from a day low at $60.59 to a day high of $61.68. The price has risen in 7 of the last 10 days and is up by 6.78% over the past 2 weeks. Volume has increased on the last day along with the price, which is a positive technical sign, and, in total, 68 thousand more shares were traded than the day before. In total, 433 thousand shares were bought and sold for approximately $26.62 million.
The stock lies in the upper part of a wide and weak rising trend in the short term, and this may normally pose a very good selling opportunity for the short-term trader as reaction back towards the lower part of the trend can be expected. A break-up at the top trend line at $63.04 will firstly indicate a stronger rate of rising. Given the current short-term trend, the stock is expected to rise 9.18% during the next 3 months and, with a 90% probability hold a price between $55.95 and $68.83 at the end of this 3-month period.
RLI Signals & Forecast
The RLI Corp stock holds buy signals from both short and long-term Moving Averages giving a positive forecast for the stock. Also, there is a general buy signal from the relation between the two signals where the short-term average is above the long-term average. On corrections down, there will be some support from the lines at $61.34 and $55.08. A breakdown below any of these levels will issue sell signals. Furthermore, there is a buy signal from the 3 month Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD). Volume is rising along with the price. This is considered to be a good technical signal. Some negative signals were issued as well, and these may have some influence on the near short-term development. A sell signal was issued from a pivot top point on Thursday, July 02, 2026, and so far it has fallen -1.70%. Further fall is indicated until a new bottom pivot has been found.
Support, Risk & Stop-loss for RLI Corp stock
RLI Corp finds support from accumulated volume at $58.40 and this level may hold a buying opportunity as an upwards reaction can be expected when the support is being tested.
This stock has average movements during the day and with good trading volume, the risk is considered to be medium. During the last day, the stock moved $1.09 between high and low, or 1.80%. For the last week, the stock has had daily average volatility of 2.17%.
The RLI Corp stock is overbought on RSI14 and lies in the upper part of the trend. Normally this may pose a good selling opportunity for the short-term trader, but some stocks may go long and hard while being overbought and the RSI is still moving upwards. Regardless, the high RSI together with the trend position increases the risk and higher daily movements (volatility) should be expected. A correction down in the nearby future seems very likely, and it is of great importance that the stock manages to break the trend before that occurs.
Our recommended stop-loss: $59.09 (-3.85%) (This stock has medium daily movements and this gives medium risk. The RSI14 is 81 and this increases the risk substantially. There is a sell signal from a pivot top found 6 days ago.)
Trading Expectations (RLI) For The Upcoming Trading Day Of Tuesday 14th
For the upcoming trading day on Tuesday, 14th we expect RLI Corp to open at $61.24, and during the day (based on 14 day Average True Range), to move between $60.73 and $62.19, which gives a possible trading interval of +/-$1.46 (+/-2.40%) up or down from last closing price. If RLI Corp takes out the full calculated possible swing range there will be an estimated 2.40% move between the lowest and the highest trading price during the day.
Since the stock is closer to the resistance from accumulated volume at $61.78 (0.52%) than the support at $58.40 (4.98%), our systems don't find the trading risk/reward intra-day attractive and any bets should be held until the stock is closer to the support level.
Is RLI Corp stock A Buy?
Several short-term signals, along with a general good trend, are positive and we conclude that the current level may hold a buying opportunity as there is a fair chance for RLI Corp stock to perform well in the short-term. We have upgraded our analysis conclusion for this stock since the last evaluation from a Hold to a Buy candidate.
Current score:
1.227
Buy Candidate
Upgraded
Predicted Fair Opening Price
Predicted fair opening price on July 14, 2026 - $61.24 ( 0.353%).
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RLI Performance
Trading levels for RLI
Fibonacci Support & Resistance Levels
| Level | Price | |
|---|---|---|
| R3 | 62.33 | 1.42% |
| R2 | 61.92 | 0.743% |
| R1 | 61.66 | 0.325% |
| Price | 61.46 | |
| S1 | 60.83 | -1.03% |
| S2 | 60.57 | -1.45% |
| S3 | 60.15 | -2.13% |
Accumulated Volume Support & Resistance Levels
| Level | Price | |
|---|---|---|
| R3 | 62.52 | 1.72% |
| R2 | 62.12 | 1.07% |
| R1 | 61.78 | 0.521% |
| Price | 61.46 | |
| S1 | 58.40 | -4.98% |
| S2 | 52.14 | -15.16% |
| S3 | 51.50 | -16.21% |
RLI Dividend Payout History
| # | Ex-Date | Pay Date | Amount | Yield | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | May 14, 2026 | May 29, 2026 | Jun 12, 2026 | $2.18 | 4.11% |
| 2 | Mar 02, 2026 | Mar 02, 2026 | Mar 16, 2026 | $0.160 | 0.267% |
| 3 | Nov 13, 2025 | Nov 28, 2025 | Dec 19, 2025 | $2.16 | 3.42% |
| 4 | Aug 14, 2025 | Aug 29, 2025 | Sep 19, 2025 | $0.160 | 0.239% |
| 5 | May 30, 2025 | May 30, 2025 | Jun 20, 2025 | $0.160 | 0.211% |
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