WRB W. R. Berkley Corp

$70.80

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Reporting for fiscal period ending 2025-12-31
Expected on Jan 22, 2026
Report Time: Unknown Release Time
The Whisper Number
$1.10
Consensus Estimate: $1.14
Revenue Estimate: $3.19B

Latest Earnings Insight

W.R. Berkley Corporation's consistent ability to surpass earnings expectations, as evidenced by its recent Q2 performance, sets a promising stage for its upcoming Q3 earnings release on October 20, 2025. The company, with a robust market cap of approximately $29.5 billion, is projected to continue its upward trajectory with an EPS estimate of $1.10 and anticipated revenues of $3.16 billion. Notably, the whisper number of $1.13 suggests that market insiders are optimistic about W.R. Berkley's capacity to exceed these expectations, reflecting confidence in the company's strategic focus on enhancing underwriting gains and investment income. This optimism is further bolstered by the company's previous quarter results, where it reported an EPS of $1.05, beating the consensus estimate and demonstrating resilience amidst industry challenges. As W.R. Berkley prepares to announce its Q3 results, investors will be keenly observing whether the insurer can maintain its momentum and deliver another quarter of earnings growth, driven by its strategic initiatives and strong financial health.

Updated On 1/6/2026

About W. R. Berkley Corp

W. R. Berkley Corporation is a commercial lines property & casualty insurance holding company organized in Delaware and based in Greenwich, Connecticut.

Website: https://www.berkley.com

Sector
FINANCE
Industry
FIRE, MARINE & CASUALTY INSURANCE
Exchange
NYSE
Country
USA
Currency
USD
Fiscal Year End
December
CIK
11544
Address
475 STEAMBOAT ROAD, ., GREENWICH, CT, US
Valuation
Market Cap
$26.09B
P/E Ratio
15.78
PEG Ratio
17.10
Price to Book
3.11
Performance
EPS
$4.36
Dividend Yield
0.47%
Profit Margin
12.90%
ROE
22.10%
Technicals
50D MA
$64.20
200D MA
$59.67
52W High
$76.38
52W Low
$49.51
Fundamentals
Shares Outstanding
379M
Target Price
$67.54
Beta
0.41

WRB EPS Estimates vs Actual

Estimated
Actual

WRB News & Sentiment

Dec 30, 2025 • 24/7 Wall St. SOMEWHAT-BULLISH
The Biggest IPO of the Year Prompts Huge Insider Buy
This article details significant insider purchases in several companies, highlighted by beneficiaries buying into Medline Inc. following the year's largest IPO. Other notable insider buys include Kodiak Sciences and W.R. Berkley, with the article emphasizing that insider buying is often an encouraging signal for potential investors. It examines the specifics of these transactions, including the companies involved, the buyers, and the financial details of their investments.
Dec 30, 2025 • ts2.tech NEUTRAL
Chubb Limited stock edges up as reinsurance renewal report flags lower prices; what CB investors watch next
Chubb Limited (CB) shares rose slightly amid a broader market decline, as a new reinsurance renewal report indicated faster price softening for January 1st renewals. This easing in prices, driven by expanded reinsurance capacity and projected capital growth, benefits insurers like Chubb by lowering their protection costs and influencing future policy pricing. Investors will now monitor upcoming U.S. housing data, Chicago PMI, and the Federal Reserve's meeting minutes for further market direction.
Dec 30, 2025 • MarketBeat SOMEWHAT-BULLISH
Insider Buying: W.R. Berkley (NYSE:WRB) Major Shareholder Purchases 220,000 Shares of Stock
Sumitomo Insurance Co Mitsui, a major shareholder in W.R. Berkley (NYSE:WRB), recently purchased 220,000 shares of the company's stock for $15.51 million, increasing its stake to 49,666,511 shares. This transaction occurred on December 24th, with the stock acquired at an average price of $70.51 per share. W.R. Berkley also reported strong quarterly earnings, topping analyst expectations, and announced a quarterly dividend.
Dec 30, 2025 • Traders Union BULLISH
W. R. Berkley Corporation names Erin Rotz as president
W. R. Berkley Corporation has appointed Erin Rotz as the new president of Berkley Fire & Marine, effective immediately. This leadership change aims to strengthen the company's strategic direction in the evolving fire and marine insurance sectors. The appointment follows recent corporate milestones, including a special dividend announcement, reflecting W. R. Berkley's broader strategy to enhance operational stability.
Dec 29, 2025 • marketscreener.com NEUTRAL
W. R. Berkley Corporation names Erin Rotz president of Berkley Fire & Marine
W. R. Berkley Corporation has appointed Erin Rotz as the new president of Berkley Fire & Marine. The announcement was published on December 29, 2025. Rotz's appointment is a key leadership change within the insurance company.
Dec 29, 2025 • Business Wire BULLISH
W. R. Berkley Corporation Names Erin Rotz President of Berkley Fire & Marine
W. R. Berkley Corporation announced the appointment of Erin Rotz as president of Berkley Fire & Marine, effective immediately. Ms. Rotz brings over 20 years of experience in inland marine and construction underwriting and previously led the inland marine division at a large multinational carrier. W. Robert Berkley, Jr., president and CEO, praised her proven leadership and innovative approach to risk.
Sentiment Snapshot

Average Sentiment Score:

0.170
50 articles with scored sentiment

Overall Sentiment:

Bullish

WRB Reported Earnings

Jul 21, 2025
Jun 30, 2025 (Post market)
0.03 Surprise
  • Reported EPS: $1.05
  • Estimate: $1.02
  • Whisper:
  • Surprise %: 2.9%
Apr 21, 2025
Mar 31, 2025 (Post market)
0.02 Surprise
  • Reported EPS: $1.01
  • Estimate: $0.99
  • Whisper:
  • Surprise %: 2.0%
Jan 27, 2025
Dec 31, 2024 (Post market)
0.18 Surprise
  • Reported EPS: $1.13
  • Estimate: $0.95
  • Whisper:
  • Surprise %: 18.9%
Oct 21, 2024
Sep 30, 2024 (Post market)
-0.05 Surprise
  • Reported EPS: $0.91
  • Estimate: $0.96
  • Whisper:
  • Surprise %: -5.2%
Jul 22, 2024
Jun 30, 2024 (Post market)
0.12 Surprise
  • Reported EPS: $1.04
  • Estimate: $0.92
  • Whisper:
  • Surprise %: 13.0%
Apr 23, 2024
Mar 31, 2024 (Pre market)
0.12 Surprise
  • Reported EPS: $1.56
  • Estimate: $1.44
  • Whisper:
  • Surprise %: 8.3%
Jan 24, 2024
Dec 31, 2023 (Post market)
0.07 Surprise
  • Reported EPS: $1.45
  • Estimate: $1.38
  • Whisper:
  • Surprise %: 5.1%
Oct 23, 2023
Sep 30, 2023 (Post market)
0.17 Surprise
  • Reported EPS: $1.35
  • Estimate: $1.18
  • Whisper:
  • Surprise %: 14.4%
Jul 20, 2023
Jun 30, 2023 (Post market)
0.04 Surprise
  • Reported EPS: $1.14
  • Estimate: $1.10
  • Whisper:
  • Surprise %: 3.6%

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