W. R. Berkley Corporation(WRB)Earnings, Financials & Key RatiosW. R. Berkley Corporation (WRB) stock price & volume — 10-year historical chart
Investment Thesis • Updated 2026Q1
the potential for reserve volatility and the deceleration of revenue growth to 4.0% suggest that investors should monitor long-tail liability adequacy before increasing exposure.
W. R. Berkley Corporation (WRB) revenue, earnings & EPS growth — 3, 5 & 10-year CAGR
W. R. Berkley Corporation (WRB) EPS & revenue vs analyst estimates — last 4 quarters
| Quarter | Date | EPS (Act vs Est) | Revenue (Act vs Est) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026Latest | Apr 21, 2026 | $1.30vs $1.13+15.0% | $3.1Bvs $3.2B-2.4% |
| Q1 2026 | Jan 26, 2026 | $1.13vs $1.13+0.0% | $3.2Bvs $3.1B+1.1% |
| Q4 2025 | Oct 20, 2025 | $1.10vs $1.11-0.9% | $3.8Bvs $3.2B+19.5% |
| Q3 2025 | Jul 21, 2025 | $1.05vs $1.03+1.9% | $3.7Bvs $3.1B+18.4% |
Recent stock market news and headlines for W. R. Berkley Corporation (WRB)
W. R. Berkley's underwriting discipline, premium growth and investment income support long-term growth, while international exposure and intense competition remain risks.
OLDWICK, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #insurance--AM Best has upgraded the Long-Term Issuer Ratings (Long-Term ICR) to “a” (Excellent) from “a-” (Excellent), all associated Long-Term Issue Ratings (Long-Term IR) and indicative Long-Term IRs for securities issued by W. R. Berkley Corporation (W. R. Berkley) (Greenwich, CT) [NYSE: WRB]. At the same time, AM Best has upgraded the Long-Term ICR to “aa” (Superior) from “aa-” (Superior) and affirmed the Financial Strength Rating (FSR) of A+ (Superior) of Berkley Insur.
GREENWICH, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--W. R. Berkley Corporation (NYSE: WRB) today announced the appointment of John Enright as president of Berkley Specialty London and chief executive officer of W. R. Berkley Syndicate Management Limited, the Lloyd's managing agent for W. R. Berkley Syndicate 1967, effective July 1, 2026, subject to regulatory approval. He succeeds James Hastings, who will continue to serve in a corporate role at Berkley and support the transition. Mr. Enright has nearly 20 years.
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Key metrics vs top competitors for W. R. Berkley Corporation (WRB)
| Company | Price | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | Rev Growth (1Y) | Net Margin | ROE | Div Yield |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $70.92 | $26.4B | 15.94 | 7.82% | 12.1% | 19.64% | 2.47% | |
| $137.64 | $37.85B | 10.33 | 7.1% | 14.13% | 22.01% | — | |
| $51.68 | $13.98B | 11.02 | 5.1% | 8.95% | 11.94% | — | |
| $1978.05 | $24.75B | 11.69 | -0.96% | 10.7% | 9.56% | — | |
| $61.78 | $5.68B | 14.17 | 6.33% | 20.8% | 22% | — | |
| $101.81 | $35.57B | 8.76 | 14.27% | 24.73% | 20.48% | — |
W. R. Berkley Corporation (WRB) vs competitors — business, growth, and fundamentals comparison against the closest industry rivals.
W. R. Berkley Corporation (WRB) SEC filings — annual & quarterly reports (10-K, 10-Q)
Jun 26, 2026·SEC
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W. R. Berkley Corporation (WRB) stock FAQ — growth, dividends, profitability & financials explained
W. R. Berkley Corporation (WRB) grew revenue by 7.8% over the past year. This is steady growth.
Yes, W. R. Berkley Corporation (WRB) is profitable, generating $1.88B in net income for fiscal year 2025 (12.1% net margin).
Yes, W. R. Berkley Corporation (WRB) pays a dividend with a yield of 2.47%. This makes it attractive for income-focused investors.
W. R. Berkley Corporation (WRB) has a return on equity (ROE) of 19.6%. This is reasonable for most industries.
W. R. Berkley Corporation (WRB) has a combined ratio of 84.1%. A ratio below 100% indicates underwriting profitability.
