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RLI (RLI) Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF : 22.74 (As of Apr. 27, 2024)


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What is RLI Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF?

As of today (2024-04-27), RLI's current share price is $144.15. RLI's Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was $6.34. RLI's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF for today is 22.74.

The historical rank and industry rank for RLI's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF or its related term are showing as below:

RLI' s Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 11.82   Med: 22.44   Max: 30.86
Current: 23.11

During the past years, RLI's highest Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF was 30.86. The lowest was 11.82. And the median was 22.44.

RLI's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF is ranked worse than
80.19% of 323 companies
in the Insurance industry
Industry Median: 11.04 vs RLI: 23.11

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller. He uses E10 for his Shiller PE Ratio calculation. E10 is the average of the inflation adjusted earnings per share of a company over the past 10 years. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF. The Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share is the average of the inflation adjusted free cash flow per share of a company over the past 10 years.

RLI's adjusted free cash flow per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was $1.513. Add all the adjusted free cash flow per share for the past 10 years together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share, which is $6.34 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2024.

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RLI Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Historical Data

The historical data trend for RLI's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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RLI Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Chart

RLI Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 26.06 27.44 24.49 24.53 21.55

RLI Quarterly Data
Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 23.64 22.86 22.37 21.55 23.40

Competitive Comparison of RLI's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF

For the Insurance - Property & Casualty subindustry, RLI's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF, along with its competitors' market caps and Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


RLI's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Distribution in the Insurance Industry

For the Insurance industry and Financial Services sector, RLI's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where RLI's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF falls into.



RLI Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Calculation

Like the Shiller PE Ratio, the Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF takes the Free Cash Flow per Share from the past 10 years, adjusts it for inflation, and then calculates the average. This average is then used for the P/FCF calculation. Because it considers this 10-year average, it's often referred to as the CAPFCF Ratio.

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller to measure the valuation of the overall market. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF.

RLI's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share
=144.15/6.34
=22.74

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

RLI's Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as:

For example, RLI's adjusted Free Cash Flow per Share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was:

Adj_FreeCashFlowPerShare=Free Cash Flow per Share/CPI of Mar. 2024 (Change)*Current CPI (Mar. 2024)
=1.513/129.4194*129.4194
=1.513

Current CPI (Mar. 2024) = 129.4194.

RLI Quarterly Data

Free Cash Flow per Share CPI Adj_FreeCashFlowPerShare
201406 0.882 100.560 1.135
201409 1.069 100.428 1.378
201412 0.806 99.070 1.053
201503 0.508 99.621 0.660
201506 1.033 100.684 1.328
201509 1.067 100.392 1.376
201512 0.621 99.792 0.805
201603 0.387 100.470 0.499
201606 0.986 101.688 1.255
201609 1.127 101.861 1.432
201612 1.060 101.863 1.347
201703 0.179 102.862 0.225
201706 1.375 103.349 1.722
201709 1.561 104.136 1.940
201712 1.116 104.011 1.389
201803 0.298 105.290 0.366
201806 1.856 106.317 2.259
201809 1.383 106.507 1.681
201812 1.165 105.998 1.422
201903 0.652 107.251 0.787
201906 1.616 108.070 1.935
201909 1.772 108.329 2.117
201912 1.920 108.420 2.292
202003 -0.171 108.902 -0.203
202006 1.945 108.767 2.314
202009 1.715 109.815 2.021
202012 2.181 109.897 2.568
202103 1.301 111.754 1.507
202106 2.229 114.631 2.517
202109 2.498 115.734 2.793
202112 2.213 117.630 2.435
202203 0.811 121.301 0.865
202206 2.878 125.017 2.979
202209 2.421 125.227 2.502
202212 -0.739 125.222 -0.764
202303 1.476 127.348 1.500
202306 3.754 128.729 3.774
202309 2.083 129.860 2.076
202312 2.637 129.419 2.637
202403 1.513 129.419 1.513

Add all the adjusted free cash flow per share together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share.

Please note that we use the CPI data of the country/region where the company is headquartered. If the CPI data for that country/region is not available, then we will use the CPI data of the United States as default.


RLI  (NYSE:RLI) Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Explanation

Compared with the regular Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow, which works poorly for cyclical businesses, the Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF smoothed out the fluctuations of free cash flow during business cycles. Therefore it is more accurate in reflecting the valuation of the company.

If a company has consistent business performance, the Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF should give similar results to regular Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow.


RLI Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Related Terms

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RLI (RLI) Business Description

Industry
Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
9025 North Lindbergh Drive, Peoria, IL, USA, 61615
RLI Corp underwrites property and casualty insurance through its subsidiaries. The company offers insurance coverage in the specialty admitted market, where the products are designed for special risks. It also offers products in the excess and surplus markets, which provides an alternative for customers with risks or loss exposures that generally cannot be written in the standard admitted market. RLI distributes property and casualty insurance through its wholly-owned branch offices that market to wholesale and retail producers. The company's insurance operation segments include casualty, property, and surety and it derives a majority of its revenue from the Casualty segment.
Executives
Michael J Stone other: President RLI Insurance Compan C/O RLI CORP, 9025 N. LINDBERGH DR., PEORIA IL 61615
Michael E Angelina director C/O ENDURANCE SERVICES LIMITED, 333 WESTCHESTER AVENUE, WHITE PLAINS NY 10471
Paul Bennett Medini director THE ACE BUILDING, 17 WOODHOURNE AVE, HAMILTON BERMUDA D0 HM 08
Susan S. Fleming director C/O VIRTUS INVESTMENT PARTNERS, INC., 100 PEARL STREET, HARTFORD CT 06103
Seth Anthony Davis officer: Vice President, Controller 9025 N. LINDBERGH DRIVE, PEORIA IL 61615
Debbie Sharell Roberts director 204 W. 59TH STREET, BURR RIDGE IL 60527
Kaj Ahlmann director 17945 ROSEWOOD STREET, STILWELL KS 66085
Aaron Paul Diefenthaler officer: VP, CIO 9025 N. LINDBERGH DRIVE, PEORIA IL 61615
Restrepo Robert P Jr director
Calvin Jr Butler director 10 SOUTH DEARBORN STREET, 54TH FLOOR, CHICAGO IL 60603
Todd Wayne Bryant officer: Vice President, Controller 9025 N. LINDBERGH DRIVE, PEORIA IL 61615
Jennifer L Klobnak other: Sr. VP, Operations - RLI Ins. 9025 N LINDBERGH DRIVE, PEORIA IL 61615
James J. Scanlan director 6 TODMORDEN LANE, ROSE VALLEY PA 19086
Gerald I Lenrow director 4052 MANSION DR N.W., WASHINGTON DC 20007
Jonathan E Michael director, officer: President C/O RLI CORP, 9025 N. LINDBERGH DR., PEORIA IL 61615