RLI Corp. (RLI) Ownership

NYSE: RLITop holders, insider trades and short interest.

RLI ownership summary

as of October 18, 2026
Institutions
97.3%
of shares outstanding
Insiders
1.60%
of shares outstanding
Shares outstanding
91.8M
Float
81.5M
shares available to trade
Short interest
10.86%
8.8M shares short
Days to cover
13.27
short interest up 4.4% vs prior month
  • Institutions 97.31%
  • Insiders 1.60%
  • Other investors 1.09%

RLI top institutional holders

20 largest
RLI Corp. top institutional holders
#Holder% of sharesSharesValueChangeReported
1State Street Corp9.75%8.9M$546.2M−41,682 (−0.5%)June 30, 2026
2BlackRock Inc9.08%8.3M$508.8M+259,818 (+3.2%)June 30, 2026
3Kayne Anderson Rudnick Investment Management LLC7.34%6.7M$411.5M−266,368 (−3.8%)June 30, 2026
4Vanguard Portfolio Management, LLC5.18%4.8M$290.1M−44,201 (−0.9%)June 30, 2026
5Vanguard Capital Management, LLC4.51%4.1M$252.7M+26,190 (+0.6%)June 30, 2026
6Wasatch Advisors LP3.96%3.6M$221.8M+1.1M (+40.7%)June 30, 2026
7Geode Capital Management, LLC2.85%2.6M$159.6M+120,036 (+4.8%)June 30, 2026
8Ariel Investments, LLC2.75%2.5M$153.9M+1.6M (+188.9%)June 30, 2026
9Markel Group Inc2.61%2.4M$146.2M—June 30, 2026
10Amvescap Plc.2.57%2.4M$144.0M+567,390 (+31.7%)June 30, 2026
11Dimensional Fund Advisors, Inc.2.01%1.8M$112.8M−73,616 (−3.8%)June 30, 2026
12Maren Capital LLC1.98%1.8M$111.0M+28,366 (+1.6%)June 30, 2026
13Bank of Montreal1.70%1.6M$95.4M+1.2M (+336.3%)June 30, 2026
14BMO Capital Markets Corp.1.70%1.6M$95.4M+1.2M (+336.3%)June 30, 2026
15Morgan Stanley - Brokerage Accounts1.59%1.5M$89.3M+145,789 (+11.1%)June 30, 2026
16Van Berkom and Associates Inc1.55%1.4M$86.7M−1.3M (−47.1%)June 30, 2026
17Port Capital LLC1.47%1.3M$82.2M−41,668 (−3.0%)June 30, 2026
18Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc1.27%1.2M$71.2M+37,841 (+3.4%)June 30, 2026
19Royce & Associates, LP1.24%1.1M$69.3M+269,986 (+31.2%)June 30, 2026
20Victory Capital Management Inc.1.18%1.1M$65.9M+271,004 (+33.5%)June 30, 2026

Value at the latest close. Change = shares bought or sold in the latest quarterly filing (13F). In the top 20, 13 holders added 6.8M shares and 6 cut 1.7M.

RLI top mutual fund and ETF holders

20 largest
RLI Corp. top fund holders
#Holder% of sharesSharesValueChangeReported
1iShares Core S&P Mid-Cap ETF3.56%3.3M$199.7M−1,164 (−0.0%)September 30, 2026
2Vanguard MStar Total Stk Mkt Idx Invest3.19%2.9M$178.8M−4,426 (−0.2%)August 31, 2026
3Vanguard Small Cap Index2.25%2.1M$126.0M−52,639 (−2.5%)September 30, 2026
4Vanguard MStar Small Cap Value Index1.47%1.3M$82.1M+1,051 (+0.1%)September 30, 2026
5Wasatch Core Growth1.12%1.0M$62.5M+149,426 (+17.1%)June 30, 2026
6Virtus KAR Small-Cap Core I1.06%972K$59.3M−100,000 (−9.3%)June 30, 2026
7Ariel Fund Investor1.06%970K$59.2M+393,792 (+68.3%)September 30, 2026
8Neuberger Genesis Inv1.01%924K$56.4M+372,962 (+67.7%)September 30, 2026
9State Street® SPDR® S&P® Dividend ETF0.91%839K$51.3M—September 30, 2026
10Polar Capital Global Ins A Inc0.91%838K$51.1M—August 31, 2026
11FPA Queens Road Small Cap Value Inv0.86%788K$48.1M—September 30, 2026
12State Street® SPDR® S&P MIDCAP 400® ETF0.74%679K$41.4M+6,208 (+0.9%)September 30, 2026
13Invesco S&P MidCap Quality ETF0.72%665K$40.6M+695 (+0.1%)September 30, 2026
14Avantis US Small Cap Value ETF0.66%602K$36.8M—September 30, 2026
15First Trust Value Line® Dividend ETF0.60%549K$33.5M—September 30, 2026
16Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF0.57%519K$31.7M−1,198 (−0.2%)September 30, 2026
17State Street SPDR Port S&P 400 Md CpETF0.53%485K$29.6M−680 (−0.1%)September 30, 2026
18Schwab US Small-Cap ETF™0.53%483K$29.5M+324 (+0.1%)September 30, 2026
19Invesco Global Companies Series SC0.52%481K$29.4M+53,363 (+12.5%)June 30, 2026
20iShares S&P Mid-Cap 400 Value ETF0.52%474K$28.9M—September 30, 2026

Funds report holdings monthly or quarterly; dates differ by fund.

RLI insider transactions

latest 3
RLI Corp. insider transactions
DateNameTransactionPriceSharesValue
2026-01-23Craig W KliethermesBuy$57.455,000$287,250
2026-01-23Jennifer L KlobnakBuy$57.992,000$115,980
2025-07-24Jennifer L KlobnakBuy$69.153,000$207,450

Reported trades by company officers, directors and other filers (including disclosures by members of Congress where EODHD lists them). "—" where the filing gives no share count.

RLI shares outstanding

Shares outstanding

Year-end shares outstanding, adjusted for splits.

Who owns RLI

Institutional investors own 97.3% of RLI's shares and insiders 1.60%. The largest holder is State Street Corp with 9.75% of the shares (8.9M), as of June 30, 2026. Among the top 20 institutions, 13 added shares and 6 reduced their stake in the latest filings. Short interest is 10.86% of the float, or 13.27 days of average trading volume. The share count rose 4.9% since 2014.

Related: RLI analyst forecast, RLI key metrics, RLI dividend history. See the RLI stock overview for the latest quote and news.

RLI ownership FAQ

Who owns the most RLI stock?

The largest shareholders of RLI are State Street Corp (9.75%), BlackRock Inc (9.08%), Kayne Anderson Rudnick Investment Management LLC (7.34%), Vanguard Portfolio Management, LLC (5.18%), Vanguard Capital Management, LLC (4.51%).

What percentage of RLI is owned by institutions?

Institutions hold 97.3% of RLI's shares outstanding; insiders hold 1.60%.

Which funds own RLI?

The largest fund holders of RLI are iShares Core S&P Mid-Cap ETF (3.56%), Vanguard MStar Total Stk Mkt Idx Invest (3.19%), Vanguard Small Cap Index (2.25%), Vanguard MStar Small Cap Value Index (1.47%), Wasatch Core Growth (1.12%).

What is RLI's short interest?

8.8M shares of RLI were sold short, 10.86% of the float; at the average daily volume it would take 13.27 days to cover.

Are insiders buying or selling RLI?

Of the latest 3 reported insider transactions in RLI (since July 24, 2025), 3 were purchases and 0 were sales.

How many shares of RLI are outstanding?

RLI has 91.8M shares outstanding, of which 81.5M are in the public float.

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