Yahoo Finance • 16 days ago

Property & Casualty Insurance Stocks Q2 Recap: Benchmarking Mercury General (NYSE:MCY)

Property & Casualty Insurance Stocks Q2 Recap: Benchmarking Mercury General (NYSE:MCY) The end of the earnings season is always a good time to take a step back and see who shined (and who didn't). Let's take a look at how property & casua... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 23 days ago

Property & Casualty Insurance Stocks Q2 Teardown: Assured Guaranty (NYSE:AGO) Vs The Rest

Property & Casualty Insurance Stocks Q2 Teardown: Assured Guaranty (NYSE:AGO) Vs The Rest The end of an earnings season can be a great time to discover new stocks and assess how companies are handling the current business environment. Let... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 27 days ago

WRB's Solid Growth Comes With a Premium Valuation - Hold or Buy?

Shares of W.R. Berkley Corporation WRB are trading at a premium compared with the industry. Its trailing 12-month price-to-book value of 2.64X is higher than the industry average of 1.44X, but lower than the Finance sector's 4.39X and the... Full story

Yahoo Finance • last month

Why Is CNA Financial (CNA) Down 8.1% Since Last Earnings Report?

It has been about a month since the last earnings report for CNA Financial (CNA). Shares have lost about 8.1% in that time frame, underperforming the S&P 500. But investors have to be wondering, will the recent negative trend continue lea... Full story

Yahoo Finance • last month

Why RLI Corp (RLI) Remains a Top Specialty Insurance Stock

Investment management company First Pacific Advisors recently released its "FPA Queens Road Small Cap Value Fund" second-quarter 2026 investor letter.  A copy of the letter can be downloaded here. The Fund returned 27.02% in the first half... Full story

Yahoo Finance • last month

RDN's Underwriting Discipline Key to Navigating Softer Pricing

Radian Group Inc. RDN is facing pressure from softer specialty-insurance pricing as the market shifts from a hard pricing environment toward greater competition. This is increasingly important following its acquisition of Inigo, which has... Full story

Yahoo Finance • last month

Kinsale Capital's Small-Account Focus Supports E&S Growth

Kinsale Capital Group, Inc. KNSL is leveraging its focus on small and mid-sized accounts to support growth in the excess and surplus (E&S) market, where pricing has started to soften. The strategy allows Kinsale to focus on less competitiv... Full story

Yahoo Finance • last month

RLI Corp's Dividend Analysis

This article first appeared on GuruFocus. Assessing the Sustainability and Growth of RLI's Quarterly Dividend RLI Corp (NYSE:RLI) recently announced a total dividend of $0.18 per share, with the ex-dividend date set for 2026-08-31. This... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 2 months ago

RLI declares $0.18 dividend

* RLI (RLI [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/RLI]) declares $0.18/share quarterly dividend [https://seekingalpha.com/pr/20619080-rli-declares-regular-dividend], in line with previous. * Forward yield [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/RLI... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 2 months ago

International Petroleum Corporation Announces Second Quarter 2026 Financial and Operational Results and Releases Sustainability Report

TORONTO, Aug. 04, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- International Petroleum Corporation (IPC or the Corporation) (TSX, Nasdaq Stockholm: IPCO) today released its financial and operational results and related management’s discussion and analysis (... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 3 months ago

Stock Indexes Retreat as Crude Oil and Bond Yields Climb

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX) (SPY) today is down -0.13%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI) (DIA) is up +0.15%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX) (QQQ) is down -0.48%.  September E-mini S&P futures (ESU26) are down -0.10%, and September E... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 3 months ago

Stock Indexes Settle Higher as Chipmakers Soar

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX) (SPY) on Tuesday closed up +0.89%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI) (DIA) closed up +0.74%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX) (QQQ) closed up +1.93%.  September E-mini S&P futures (ESU26) rose +0.81%, and Se... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 3 months ago

James H. Bradshaw Appointed to RLI Board of Directors

PEORIA, Ill., July 15, 2026--(BUSINESS WIRE)--RLI Corp. (NYSE: RLI) announced today that James H. Bradshaw has been appointed to its Board of Directors. His appointment is effective July 15, 2026, and expires at RLI's next shareholders' me... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 4 months ago

3 Reasons RLI is Risky and 1 Stock to Buy Instead

3 Reasons RLI is Risky and 1 Stock to Buy Instead Over the past six months, RLI's stock price fell to $54.37. Shareholders have lost 16.4% of their capital, which is disappointing considering the S&P 500 has climbed by 8.4%. This may have... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 4 months ago

1 Insurance Stock on Our Watchlist and 2 Facing Challenges

Insurance companies serve as the backbone of risk management, providing essential protection and financial security for individuals and businesses. But concerns about claims severity and tightening regulations have tempered enthusiasm, and... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 5 months ago

Assessing RLI (RLI) Valuation After Dividend Hike Special Payout And New Buyback Program

Find your next quality investment with Simply Wall St's easy and powerful screener, trusted by over 7 million individual investors worldwide. RLI Corp (RLI) unveiled a series of shareholder focused moves on 14 May 2026, including a higher... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 5 months ago

3 Small-Cap Stocks That Concern Us

Small-cap stocks can be incredibly lucrative investments because their lack of analyst coverage leads to frequent mispricings. However, these businesses (and their stock prices) often stay small because their subscale operations make it ha... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 5 months ago

Here’s Why FPA Queens Road Small Cap Value Fund Increased Its Holdings in RLI Corp (RLI)

Investment management company First Pacific Advisors recently released its “FPA Queens Road Small Cap Value Fund” first-quarter 2026 investor letter. A copy of the letter can be downloaded here. In a volatile but positive quarter, the FPA... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 5 months ago

OSK Makes Notable Cross Below Critical Moving Average

In trading on Thursday, shares of Oshkosh Corp (Symbol: OSK) crossed below their 200 day moving average of $106.95, changing hands as low as $106.04 per share. Oshkosh Corp shares are currently trading off about 1.6% on the day. The char... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 5 months ago

RLI Corp. (RLI) Added as New Position on Strong Underwriting Track Record Despite Near-Term Industry Headwinds

Ariel Investments, an investment management company, released its “Ariel Appreciation Fund" Q1 2026 Investor Letter. A copy of the letter can be downloaded here. The fund reported that the fund gained 1.14% during the quarter, underperform... Full story