W. R. Berkley/$WRB
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About W. R. Berkley
W.R. Berkley is an insurance holding company with a host of subsidiaries that primarily underwrite commercial casualty insurance. The firm specializes in niche products that include various excess and surplus lines, workers' compensation insurance, self-insurance consulting, reinsurance, and regional commercial lines for small and midsize businesses.
Ticker
$WRB
Sector
Primary listing
NYSE
Employees
8,606
Headquarters
Website
W. R. Berkley Metrics
BasicAdvanced
$28B
16.61
$4.40
0.40
$1.58
0.49%
Price and volume
Market cap
$28B
Beta
0.4
52-week high
$76.38
52-week low
$55.80
Average daily volume
1.7M
Dividend rate
$1.58
Financial strength
Current ratio
0.399
Quick ratio
0.236
Long term debt to equity
32.956
Total debt to equity
34.344
Dividend payout ratio (TTM)
10.79%
Interest coverage (TTM)
19.18%
Profitability
EBITDA (TTM)
2,499.811
Gross margin (TTM)
43.54%
Net profit margin (TTM)
12.32%
Operating margin (TTM)
17.05%
Effective tax rate (TTM)
22.29%
Revenue per employee (TTM)
$1,660,000
Management effectiveness
Return on assets (TTM)
3.73%
Return on equity (TTM)
20.58%
Valuation
Price to earnings (TTM)
16.609
Price to revenue (TTM)
2.035
Price to book
2.98
Price to tangible book (TTM)
3.18
Price to free cash flow (TTM)
8.463
Free cash flow yield (TTM)
11.82%
Free cash flow per share (TTM)
8.639
Dividend yield (TTM)
2.16%
Forward dividend yield
0.49%
Growth
Revenue change (TTM)
11.41%
Earnings per share change (TTM)
15.91%
3-year revenue growth (CAGR)
11.05%
10-year revenue growth (CAGR)
7.15%
3-year earnings per share growth (CAGR)
11.52%
10-year earnings per share growth (CAGR)
13.74%
3-year dividend per share growth (CAGR)
10.51%
10-year dividend per share growth (CAGR)
9.39%
What the Analysts think about W. R. Berkley
Analyst ratings (Buy, Hold, Sell) for W. R. Berkley stock.
Bulls say / Bears say
Second-quarter profit rose to $401.3 million, driven by robust underwriting performance and 7.2% growth in net written premiums to a record $3.35 billion. (Reuters)
Net investment income increased 1.9% to a record $379.3 million, bolstered by higher returns in its domestic fixed maturity portfolio. (Reuters)
The company maintained a strong combined ratio of 91.6%, well below the 100% breakeven threshold, demonstrating disciplined underwriting despite rising catastrophe losses. (Reuters)
First-quarter profit fell 5.6% to $417.6 million, marking W. R. Berkley’s first quarterly profit decline in nearly two years as underwriting results weakened. (Reuters)
Catastrophe losses more than tripled year-over-year to $111.1 million, highlighting elevated exposure to increasingly frequent and severe natural disasters. (Reuters)
Combined ratio deteriorated to 90.9% from 88.8%, indicating margin pressure and higher claim costs are eroding underwriting profitability. (Reuters)
Data summarised monthly by Lightyear AI. Last updated on 4 Sept 2025.
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Upcoming events
Sept22
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DividendEx-dividend
Sept30
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DividendPayment
$0.09Per share
FAQs
What’s the current market cap for W. R. Berkley stock?
W. R. Berkley (WRB) has a market cap of $28B as of September 18, 2025.
What is the P/E ratio for W. R. Berkley stock?
The price to earnings (P/E) ratio for W. R. Berkley (WRB) stock is 16.61 as of September 18, 2025.
Does W. R. Berkley stock pay dividends?
Yes, the W. R. Berkley (WRB) stock pays dividends to shareholders. As of September 18, 2025, the dividend rate is $1.58 and the yield is 0.49%. W. R. Berkley has a payout ratio of 10.79% on a trailing twelve-month basis.
When is the next W. R. Berkley dividend payment date?
The next W. R. Berkley (WRB) dividend payment is scheduled for September 30, 2025.
What is the beta indicator for W. R. Berkley?
W. R. Berkley (WRB) has a beta rating of 0.4. This means that it is less volatile than the market, on average. A beta of 1 would indicate the stock moves in-line with the market, while a beta of 0.5 would mean it moves half as much as the market.