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WRB

W. R. Berkley Corporation

WRB

NYSE·Financial Services·Insurance - Property & Casualty·Mkt cap $26.3B

$71.81

+1.63%

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52-Week Range

$62.87 - $78.96

P/E

15.21

Fwd P/E

15.33

Beta

0.31

Div Yield

2.65%

Avg Vol

2.2M

Shares Out

390.0M

Mkt Cap

$26.3B

Price action

Price chart

Down 0.1% over the trailing year

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1Y
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Total returns

Price performance

Total return across standard periods - splits & dividends adjusted by FMP. Periods longer than 1Y show annualized in the tooltip.

Why we rate it this way

The thesis at a glance

Bull and bear case · plain-English context across the five lenses we evaluate.

Bull Case

4 reasons

  • Diversified Insurance Portfolio
  • Strong Risk Management Capabilities
  • Experienced Management Team
  • Global Operational Reach

Bear Case

2 risks

  • Low volatility (beta 0.3).
  • Premium valuation to Property & Casualty Insurance peers

Growth

Mild headwinds expected

Expanding Specialty Insurance Markets

Value

Premium valuation to Property & Casualty Insurance peers

Momentum

Strong

+7.1% over 3m

Quality

Stable

Excellent business quality

Dividend

Solid

2.65% yield

Earnings track record

Recent earnings results

AI-summarized recap of last quarter, plus the surprise on every print.

Next: Apr 20, 2026

Q2 26 RECAP

APR 21, 2026

Reported EPS of $1.30 vs $1.13 consensus (+15.0% surprise). Revenue of $3.1B vs $3.2B expected (-2.4%).

EPS beat +15.0%
Revenue miss

EPS surprise · last 4Q

1 of 1 beats

Q2 26

+15.0%

Next: Apr 20, 2026

Revenue trend · last 8Q

+14%

+9%

+11%

+11%

+1%

+4%

Q2 24

Q3 24

Q4 24

Q1 25

Q2 25

Q3 25

Q4 25

Q1 26

$3.3B

$3.4B

$3.7B

$3.5B

$3.7B

$3.8B

$3.7B

$3.7B

Margins · last 8Q

Gross

47.5%

Operating

16.7%

Profit

14.0%

Wall Street consensus

15 analysts · 13% Buy

Live ratings and price targets aggregated across covering analysts.

Buy

2

13%

Hold

9

60%

Sell

4

27%

Median Price Target

$68.00

-5.3% vs $71.81

Low $68.00
Median $68.00
High $71.00

Latest: Barclays · Jun 12, 2026

3 analysts covering

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How WRB stacks vs Insurance - Property & Casualty

Stock metrics vs industry averages. Green = better than industry.

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