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W. R. Berkley Corporation (WRB)

73.86 +0.76 (+1.04%)
At close: October 30 at 4:00:02 PM EDT
73.86 0.00 (0.00%)
After hours: October 30 at 5:43:10 PM EDT
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W. R. Berkley’s third-quarter results showed strong underwriting discipline, record underwriting profit, and technology-driven efficiency gains. Revenue growth remained modest, while management plans to reduce reinsurance exposure and focus on smaller commercial accounts. The company’s founder will receive a posthumous industry honor in November, and WRB is up 1.04% in the current regular sessionas of October 31, 2026.

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  • Previous Close 73.10
  • Open 74.50
  • Bid 73.99 x 20000
  • Ask 74.02 x 40000
  • Day's Range 73.52 - 74.85
  • 52 Week Range 62.87 - 78.96
  • Volume 2,530,865
  • Avg. Volume 2,561,095
  • Market Cap (intraday) 27.419B
  • Beta (5Y Monthly) 0.27
  • PE Ratio (TTM) 15.62
  • EPS (TTM) 4.73
  • Earnings Date Oct 19, 2026
  • Forward Dividend & Yield 0.40 (0.55%)
  • 1y Target Est 69.18
  • Morningstar Rating Rating available with Stock Picks access

W. R. Berkley Corporation, an insurance holding company, operates as a commercial line writer worldwide. The company operates through Insurance and Reinsurance & Monoline Excess segments. The Insurance segment underwrites commercial insurance business, including excess and surplus lines, admitted lines, and specialty personal lines. This segment also provides accident and health insurance and reinsurance products; insurance for commercial risks; casualty and specialty environmental products; insurance coverages for fine arts and jewelry exposures; excess liability and inland marine coverage for small to medium-sized insureds; and commercial general liability, umbrella, professional liability, directors and officers, commercial property, and surety products, as well as products for technology, and life sciences and travel industries. In addition, it offers cyber risk solutions; crime and fidelity insurance products; medical professional coverages; workers' compensation insurance products; management liability and general insurance products; personal lines insurance solutions, including home, condo/co-op, auto, fine arts and collectibles, liability, collector vehicle, and recreational marine; law enforcement, public officials and educator's legal, and employment practices liability, as well as incidental medical, property, and crime insurance products; at-risk and alternative risk insurance program management services; professional liability; energy and marine risks; and insurance products to the Lloyd's marketplace. The Reinsurance & Monoline Excess segment provides treaty and facultative reinsurance solutions; property and casualty reinsurance products; facultative reinsurance products include automatic, semi-automatic, and individual risk assumed reinsurance; and turnkey products, such as cyber, employment practices liability insurance, liquor liability insurance and violent events. The company was founded in 1967 and is headquartered in Greenwich, Connecticut.

www.berkley.com

8,804

Full Time Employees

December 31

Fiscal Year Ends

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Performance Overview

Trailing total returns as of 10/30/2026, which may include dividends or other distributions. Benchmark is S&P 500 (^GSPC) .

YTD Return

WRB
6.57%
S&P 500 (^GSPC)
10.73%

1-Year Return

WRB
6.12%
S&P 500 (^GSPC)
11.11%

3-Year Return

WRB
78.31%
S&P 500 (^GSPC)
81.91%

5-Year Return

WRB
135.14%
S&P 500 (^GSPC)
64.59%

Earnings Trends

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Earnings Per Share

GAAP
Normalized
GAAP
Normalized

Revenue vs. Earnings

Annual
Quarterly
Annual
Quarterly
Q3 FY26
Revenue 3.21B
Earnings 446M
Profit Margin 13.88%

Q4

FY25

Q1

FY26

Q2

FY26

Q3

FY26

0
1B
2B
3B
14.0%
14.5%
15.0%
15.5%
16.0%
16.5%

Analyst Insights

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Analyst Price Targets

51.00 Low
69.18 Average
73.86 Current
83.00 High

Analyst Recommendations

  • Strong Buy
  • Buy
  • Hold
  • Underperform
  • Sell

Latest Rating

Date 10/26/2026
Analyst Cantor Fitzgerald
Rating Action Maintains
Rating Neutral
Price Action Lowers
Price Target 74 -> 71

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Valuation Measures

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  • Enterprise Value

  • Trailing P/E

  • Forward P/E

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  • Price/Sales (ttm)

  • Price/Book (mrq)

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  • Enterprise Value/EBITDA

Financial Highlights

Profitability and Income Statement

  • Profit Margin

    12.53%

  • Return on Assets (ttm)

    --

  • Return on Equity (ttm)

    --

  • Revenue (ttm)

    14.87B

  • Net Income Avi to Common (ttm)

    1.86B

  • Diluted EPS (ttm)

    4.73

Balance Sheet and Cash Flow

  • Total Cash (mrq)

    3.9B

  • Total Debt/Equity (mrq)

    31.53%

  • Levered Free Cash Flow (ttm)

    --

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