W. R. Berkley/$WRB
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About W. R. Berkley
W.R. Berkley is an insurance holding company with a host of subsidiaries that primarily underwrite commercial casualty insurance. The firm specializes in niche products that include various excess and surplus lines, workers' compensation insurance, self-insurance consulting, reinsurance, and regional commercial lines for small and midsize businesses.
Ticker
$WRB
Sector
Primary listing
NYSE
Industry
Insurance
Headquarters
Employees
8,606
ISIN
US0844231029
Website
W. R. Berkley Metrics
BasicAdvanced
$28B
17.05
$4.31
0.44
$1.58
0.49%
Price and volume
Market cap
$28B
Beta
0.44
52-week high
$76.38
52-week low
$51.41
Average daily volume
1.6M
Dividend rate
$1.58
Financial strength
Current ratio
0.385
Quick ratio
0.22
Long term debt to equity
33.936
Total debt to equity
36.389
Dividend payout ratio (TTM)
7.15%
Interest coverage (TTM)
18.41%
Profitability
EBITDA (TTM)
2,413.713
Gross margin (TTM)
43.36%
Net profit margin (TTM)
12.43%
Operating margin (TTM)
16.77%
Effective tax rate (TTM)
22.39%
Revenue per employee (TTM)
$1,620,000
Management effectiveness
Return on assets (TTM)
3.69%
Return on equity (TTM)
20.69%
Valuation
Price to earnings (TTM)
17.045
Price to revenue (TTM)
2.101
Price to book
3.13
Price to tangible book (TTM)
3.19
Price to free cash flow (TTM)
8.111
Free cash flow yield (TTM)
12.33%
Free cash flow per share (TTM)
905.77%
Dividend yield (TTM)
2.15%
Forward dividend yield
0.49%
Growth
Revenue change (TTM)
11.39%
Earnings per share change (TTM)
14.78%
3-year revenue growth (CAGR)
10.89%
10-year revenue growth (CAGR)
6.87%
3-year earnings per share growth (CAGR)
9.25%
10-year earnings per share growth (CAGR)
12.45%
3-year dividend per share growth (CAGR)
11.09%
10-year dividend per share growth (CAGR)
9.28%
What the Analysts think about W. R. Berkley
Analyst ratings (Buy, Hold, Sell) for W. R. Berkley stock.
Bulls say / Bears say
Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance Co. plans to acquire 15% of W. R. Berkley's outstanding common stock, indicating strong institutional confidence in the company's future prospects. (reuters.com)
W. R. Berkley reported a 9.9% increase in net written premiums to $3.13 billion in Q1 2025, reflecting growing demand for its insurance products. (reuters.com)
The company's net investment income rose by 12.6% to $360.3 million in Q1 2025, driven by gains from investment fund holdings, showcasing effective investment strategies. (reuters.com)
W. R. Berkley experienced a 5.6% decline in Q1 2025 profit, marking its first quarterly profit drop in nearly two years, primarily due to increased catastrophe-related losses. (reuters.com)
The company's combined ratio worsened to 90.9% in Q1 2025 from 88.8% a year earlier, indicating higher underwriting expenses relative to premiums earned. (reuters.com)
The World Bank has downgraded its 2025 global economic growth forecast from 2.7% to 2.3%, citing intensified trade tensions and rising tariffs, which could negatively impact the insurance industry. (reuters.com)
Data summarised monthly by Lightyear AI. Last updated on 11 Jun 2025.
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W. R. Berkley Earnings Performance
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W. R. Berkley News
AllArticlesVideos
W. R. Berkley Corporation Declares Special Dividend and Increases Regular Quarterly Cash Dividend 12.5%
Business Wire·3 weeks ago
W. R. Berkley Corporation Reports First Quarter Results
Business Wire·2 months ago
W. R. Berkley Corporation Names Michael G. MacMullin President of Berkley Luxury Group
Business Wire·3 months ago
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FAQs
What’s the current market cap for W. R. Berkley stock?
W. R. Berkley (WRB) has a market cap of $28B as of July 01, 2025.
What is the P/E ratio for W. R. Berkley stock?
The price to earnings (P/E) ratio for W. R. Berkley (WRB) stock is 17.05 as of July 01, 2025.
Does W. R. Berkley stock pay dividends?
Yes, the W. R. Berkley (WRB) stock pays dividends to shareholders. As of July 01, 2025, the dividend rate is $1.58 and the yield is 0.49%. W. R. Berkley has a payout ratio of 7.15% on a trailing twelve-month basis.
When is the next W. R. Berkley dividend payment date?
The next W. R. Berkley (WRB) dividend payment date is unconfirmed.
What is the beta indicator for W. R. Berkley?
W. R. Berkley (WRB) has a beta rating of 0.44. This means that it is less volatile than the market, on average. A beta of 1 would indicate the stock moves in-line with the market, while a beta of 0.5 would mean it moves half as much as the market.