W. R. Berkley Corporation (WRB)
| Market Cap | 26.25B -3.4% |
| Revenue (ttm) | 14.90B +4.3% |
| Net Income | 1.93B +9.5% |
| EPS | 4.86 +10.4% |
| Shares Out | 388.61M |
| PE Ratio | 13.90 |
| Forward PE | 14.30 |
| Dividend | $1.90 (2.81%) |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Jun 23, 2026 |
| Volume | 2,029,205 |
| Open | 68.34 |
| Previous Close | 68.44 |
| Day's Range | 67.36 - 68.42 |
| 52-Week Range | 62.87 - 78.96 |
| Beta | 0.29 |
| Analysts | Hold |
| Price Target | 69.53 (+2.92%) |
| Earnings Date | Oct 19, 2026 |
About WRB
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 exposur... [Read more]
Financial Performance
In 2025, W. R. Berkley's revenue was $14.71 billion, an increase of 7.84% compared to the previous year's $13.64 billion. Earnings were $1.78 billion, an increase of 1.33%.
Financial StatementsAnalyst Summary
According to 18 analysts, the average rating for WRB stock is "Hold." The 12-month stock price target is $69.53, which is an increase of 2.92% from the latest price.
News
W. R. Berkley Corporation Forms Berkley Meridian
GREENWICH, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--W. R. Berkley Corporation (NYSE: WRB) today announced the formation of Berkley Meridian, a new specialty insurance business that will combine the strengths of Verus ...
W. R. Berkley Corporation Names Christopher L. Moede President of Berkley Risk
GREENWICH, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--W. R. Berkley Corporation (NYSE: WRB) today announced the appointment of Christopher L. Moede as president of Berkley Risk. He succeeds John (“Jack”) M. Goodwin, who...
W. R. Berkley Corporation Announces Senior Executive Appointments
GREENWICH, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--W. R. Berkley Corporation (NYSE: WRB) today announced the appointment of Daniel R. Westcott as executive vice president. Robert R. Coyne, Jr. will succeed Mr. Westco...
W. R. Berkley Earnings Call Transcript: Q2 2026
Operating earnings per share rose 21% year-over-year, driven by record investment income and strong underwriting. Insurance segment premiums grew mid-single digits, while reinsurance faced competitive pressure. Expense and loss ratios remained stable, and capital returns were robust.
W. R. Berkley Earnings release: Q2 2026
W. R. Berkley released its Q2 2026 earnings on July 20, 2026, summarizing the period's financial results.
W. R. Berkley Quarterly report: Q2 2026
W. R. Berkley has published its Q2 2026 quarterly earnings report on July 20, 2026.
W. R. Berkley Corporation Reports Second Quarter 2026 Results
GREENWICH, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--W. R. Berkley Corporation (NYSE: WRB) today reported its second quarter 2026 results.
W. R. Berkley Corporation Names Paul J. Stock President of Carolina Casualty
GREENWICH, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--W. R. Berkley Corporation (NYSE: WRB) today announced the appointment of Paul J. Stock as president of Carolina Casualty. The appointment is effective immediately. M...
AM Best Upgrades Issuer Credit Ratings of W. R. Berkley Corporation and Its Subsidiaries
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-Te...
W. R. Berkley Corporation Names John Enright President of Berkley Specialty London
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. B...
W. R. Berkley Corporation to Announce Second Quarter 2026 Earnings on July 20, 2026
GREENWICH, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--W. R. Berkley Corporation (NYSE: WRB) will release its second quarter 2026 earnings after the market closes on Monday, July 20, 2026. A copy of the earnings release ...
W. R. Berkley Corporation Names Kirk A. Parker President of Berkley North Pacific
GREENWICH, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--W. R. Berkley Corporation (NYSE: WRB) today announced the appointment of Kirk A. Parker as president of Berkley North Pacific. The appointment is effective immediate...
W. R. Berkley Corporation Announces the Passing of Its Founder and Executive Chairman, William R. Berkley
GREENWICH, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--W. R. Berkley Corporation (NYSE: WRB) announced with deep sadness the passing of its founder and Executive Chairman, William R. Berkley, today at the age of 80. Mr. ...
W. R. Berkley Corporation Declares Special Dividend, Increases Regular Quarterly Cash Dividend 11.1%, and Increases Share Repurchase Authorization
GREENWICH, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--W. R. Berkley Corporation (NYSE: WRB) announced today that its Board of Directors has declared a special cash dividend on its common stock of 50 cents per share to b...
W. R. Berkley Transcript: AGM 2026
The meeting confirmed strong 2025 financial results, new business launches, and ongoing capital returns via dividends and share repurchases. All director nominees, executive compensation, and auditor appointments were approved by majority vote.
W. R. Berkley Slides: Corporate presentation
W. R. Berkley has posted slides in relation to its latest quarterly earnings report, which was published on May 18, 2026.
W. R. Berkley Corporation Names R. Christopher DeLauder President of Berkley Environmental
GREENWICH, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--W. R. Berkley Corporation (NYSE: WRB) today announced the appointment of R. Christopher DeLauder as president of Berkley Environmental. He succeeds Kenneth J. Berger...
W. R. Berkley Proxy statement: Proxy filing
W. R. Berkley filed a proxy statement on April 22, 2026, providing details for shareholder voting and corporate governance matters.
W. R. Berkley Proxy statement: Proxy filing
W. R. Berkley filed a proxy statement on April 22, 2026, providing details for shareholder voting and corporate governance matters.
W. R. Berkley Earnings Call Transcript: Q1 2026
Record Q1 2026 results featured strong net income, investment gains, and underwriting profits, with a 21.2% return on equity. Management is shifting focus from rate to growth in select lines amid rising competition, while maintaining robust capital returns and flexibility.
W. R. Berkley Earnings release: Q1 2026
W. R. Berkley released its Q1 2026 earnings on April 21, 2026, summarizing the period's financial results.
W. R. Berkley Quarterly report: Q1 2026
W. R. Berkley has published its Q1 2026 quarterly earnings report on April 21, 2026.
W. R. Berkley Corporation Reports First Quarter 2026 Results
GREENWICH, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--W. R. Berkley Corporation (NYSE: WRB) today reported its first quarter 2026 results. Summary Financial Data (Amounts in thousands, except per share data) First Q...
W. R. Berkley Corporation Names Christopher T. Reichardt President of Berkley Oil & Gas
GREENWICH, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--W. R. Berkley Corporation (NYSE: WRB) today announced the appointment of Christopher T. Reichardt as president of Berkley Oil & Gas. He succeeds Linda A. Eppolito, w...