FINANCIALCONTENT - RLI ( RLI ) Q3 EARNINGS REPORT PREVIEW : WHAT TO LOOK FOR

What happened: Specialty insurer RLI (NYSE: RLI) reports Q3 earnings Monday after market hours, with analysts having reconfirmed their estimates over the last 30 days. Key numbers: Last quarter revenue was $462.2 million, up 4.9% year on year. Q3 revenue is expected to grow 4.8% year on year, versus 5.3% in the same quarter last year. Why it matters: RLI has missed Wall Street's revenue estimates multiple times over the last two years. Among peers, Travelers beat expectations by 0.7% on flat revenue and Progressive fell short by 0.8%, trading down 4.1% after its results.

Specialty insurer RLI (NYSE: RLI) reports Q3 earnings Monday after market hours, with analysts having reconfirmed their estimates over the last 30 days.

RLI has missed Wall Street's revenue estimates multiple times over the last two years. Among peers, Travelers beat expectations by 0.7% on flat revenue and Progressive fell short by 0.8%, trading down 4.1% after its results.