Rli (RLI) Return on Assets [ROA] (2009 - 2026)
Rli (RLI) posted Return on Assets [ROA] of 6.15% for Q3 2026, up 0.38 percentage points from 5.77% a year earlier but down 0.70 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Rli (RLI) Return on Assets [ROA] (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Rli's Return on Assets [ROA] came in at 6.84%, up 0.44 percentage points from FY2024.
- Annual Return on Assets [ROA] shows a five-year change of +2.64 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In prior years, Rli's Return on Assets [ROA] was 6.40% in FY2024 (+0.27 pp), 6.12% in FY2023 (-6.46 pp), 12.58% in FY2022 (+5.97 pp) and 6.61% in FY2021 (+2.42 pp).
- Quarterly Return on Assets [ROA] has run from a low of 3.86% in Q2 2022 to a high of 14.43% in Q2 2023 over five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Return on Assets [ROA] has increased in each of the last four quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -0.02 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Return on Assets [ROA] in the past five years was Q2 2023, with a gain of 10.56 percentage points; the weakest was Q2 2024, with a drop of 8.19 percentage points.
- According to Business Quant data, Return on Assets [ROA] for the three prior quarters was 6.85% (Q2 2026), 6.29% (Q1 2026) and 6.50% (Q4 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROA (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Berkshire Hathaway | 1,248.67 Bn | -185.49 Bn | 56.71 Bn | 6.03% |
| 2 | Chubb | 141.22 Bn | 92.15 Bn | 8.67 Bn | 3.94% |
| 3 | Progressive | 134.26 Bn | 109.78 Bn | 8.29 Bn | 9.20% |
| 4 | Marsh & Mclennan Companies | 98.32 Bn | 90.72 Bn | - | 6.90% |
| 5 | Travelers Companies | 82.09 Bn | 59.57 Bn | 5.93 Bn | 5.83% |
| 6 | Manulife Financial | 75.36 Bn | -19.02 Bn | - | 0.77% |
| 7 | Arthur J. Gallagher | 72.54 Bn | 67.17 Bn | 3.33 Bn | 2.12% |
| 8 | Aon | 71.33 Bn | 50.56 Bn | - | 6.76% |
| 9 | Allstate | 65.04 Bn | 22.10 Bn | -9.85 Bn | 95.90% |
| 10 | Rli | 6.32 Bn | 2.47 Bn | 275.62 Mn | 6.15% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 6.15% |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 6.85% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 6.29% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 6.50% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 0.05% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -0.45% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -1.21% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -2.32% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -0.29% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -1.81% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -1.94% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -2.01% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 13.30% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 13.33% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 12.08% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 12.62% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 2.90% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 3.86% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 5.70% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 6.25% |
Rli Return on Assets [ROA] API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-assets-%5Broa%5D&ticker=RLI&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-assets-[roa]", "ticker": "RLI", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-assets-%5Broa%5D&ticker=RLI&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();