W. R. Berkley Corporation (WRB)
NYSE: WRB · Real-Time Price · USD
70.87
-0.78 (-1.09%)
Dec 4, 2025, 4:00 PM EST - Market closed

W. R. Berkley Statistics

Total Valuation

W. R. Berkley has a market cap or net worth of $26.93 billion. The enterprise value is $27.61 billion.

Market Cap26.93B
Enterprise Value 27.61B

Important Dates

The last earnings date was Monday, October 20, 2025, after market close.

Earnings Date Oct 20, 2025
Ex-Dividend Date Sep 22, 2025

Share Statistics

W. R. Berkley has 380.02 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has decreased by -1.03% in one year.

Current Share Class 380.02M
Shares Outstanding 380.02M
Shares Change (YoY) -1.03%
Shares Change (QoQ) -0.04%
Owned by Insiders (%) 3.66%
Owned by Institutions (%) 66.16%
Float 298.67M

Valuation Ratios

The trailing PE ratio is 14.88 and the forward PE ratio is 15.61. W. R. Berkley's PEG ratio is 2.54.

PE Ratio 14.88
Forward PE 15.61
PS Ratio 1.92
Forward PS 1.74
PB Ratio 2.75
P/TBV Ratio 2.80
P/FCF Ratio 8.09
P/OCF Ratio 7.93
PEG Ratio 2.54
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

The stock's EV/EBITDA ratio is 10.47, with an EV/FCF ratio of 8.29.

EV / Earnings 14.49
EV / Sales 1.88
EV / EBITDA 10.47
EV / EBIT 10.73
EV / FCF 8.29

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 0.40, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 0.31.

Current Ratio 0.40
Quick Ratio 0.24
Debt / Equity 0.31
Debt / EBITDA 1.15
Debt / FCF 0.93
Interest Coverage 20.26

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is 20.89% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 13.18%.

Return on Equity (ROE) 20.89%
Return on Assets (ROA) 3.83%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) 13.18%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) 17.93%
Revenue Per Employee $1.70M
Profits Per Employee $221,473
Employee Count8,606
Asset Turnover 0.35
Inventory Turnover n/a

Taxes

In the past 12 months, W. R. Berkley has paid $531.51 million in taxes.

Income Tax 531.51M
Effective Tax Rate 21.81%

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has increased by +11.57% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 0.37, so W. R. Berkley's price volatility has been lower than the market average.

Beta (5Y) 0.37
52-Week Price Change +11.57%
50-Day Moving Average 75.48
200-Day Moving Average 71.25
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 29.68
Average Volume (20 Days) 2,291,311

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 24.17 million, so 6.36% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 24.17M
Short Previous Month 9.78M
Short % of Shares Out 6.36%
Short % of Float 8.09%
Short Ratio (days to cover) 7.09

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, W. R. Berkley had revenue of $14.65 billion and earned $1.91 billion in profits. Earnings per share was $4.76.

Revenue14.65B
Gross Profit 6.43B
Operating Income 2.57B
Pretax Income 2.44B
Net Income 1.91B
EBITDA 2.64B
EBIT 2.57B
Earnings Per Share (EPS) $4.76
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has $3.47 billion in cash and $3.09 billion in debt, giving a net cash position of -$682.67 million or -$1.80 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 3.47B
Total Debt 3.09B
Net Cash -682.67M
Net Cash Per Share -$1.80
Equity (Book Value) 9.81B
Book Value Per Share 25.79
Working Capital -17.64B
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was $3.40 billion and capital expenditures -$67.69 million, giving a free cash flow of $3.33 billion.

Operating Cash Flow 3.40B
Capital Expenditures -67.69M
Free Cash Flow 3.33B
FCF Per Share $8.76
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 43.85%, with operating and profit margins of 17.56% and 13.01%.

Gross Margin 43.85%
Operating Margin 17.56%
Pretax Margin 16.63%
Profit Margin 13.01%
EBITDA Margin 18.00%
EBIT Margin 17.56%
FCF Margin 22.72%

Dividends & Yields

This stock pays an annual dividend of $1.36, which amounts to a dividend yield of 1.92%.

Dividend Per Share $1.36
Dividend Yield 1.92%
Dividend Growth (YoY) 9.54%
Years of Dividend Growth 2
Payout Ratio 28.13%
Buyback Yield 1.03%
Shareholder Yield 2.95%
Earnings Yield 7.08%
FCF Yield 12.36%
Dividend Details

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for W. R. Berkley is $72.36, which is 2.10% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is "Hold".

Price Target $72.36
Price Target Difference 2.10%
Analyst Consensus Hold
Analyst Count 12
Revenue Growth Forecast (5Y) 2.31%
EPS Growth Forecast (5Y) 1.59%
Stock Forecasts

Fair Value

There are several formulas that can be used to estimate the intrinsic value of a stock.

Lynch Fair Value
Lynch Upside
Graham Number
Graham Upside

Stock Splits

The last stock split was on July 11, 2024. It was a forward split with a ratio of 1.5:1.

Last Split Date Jul 11, 2024
Split Type Forward
Split Ratio 1.5:1

Scores

Altman Z-Score n/a
Piotroski F-Score 6