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WR Berkley WRB

US equityMarket cap rank #488
$68.99 +$1.45 (+2.14%)
Market open · Oct 1, 11:50 am ET · After hours $67.54 0.00%
Open$67.34
Prev close$67.54
Day range$67.01 – $69.04
Volume340.6K
Market cap$25.61B
P/E (TTM)14.2
Dividend yield0.54%

Fundamentals

Latest reported quarter: Q2, ended Jun 2026

Revenue$3.71B+2.7% YoY
Net profit$452.31M+12.9% YoY
Diluted EPS$1.15+15.0% YoY
Free cash flow$800.05M+17.1% YoY
Operating cash flow$800.05M

Revenue, last 8 quarters

$3.4BSep '24$3.7BDec '24$3.5BMar '25$3.6BJun '25$3.8BSep '25$3.7BDec '25$3.7BMar '26$3.7BJun '26

Net profit, last 8 quarters

$365.3MSep '24$575.3MDec '24$417.3MMar '25$400.7MJun '25$512.0MSep '25$454.8MDec '25$515.6MMar '26$452.3MJun '26

Diluted EPS by quarter

0.91Sep '241.44Dec '241.04Mar '251.00Jun '251.28Sep '251.13Dec '251.31Mar '261.15Jun '26

Free cash flow by quarter

$1.2BSep '24$796.1MDec '24$727.6MMar '25$683.2MJun '25$1.1BSep '25$878.9MDec '25$667.9MMar '26$800.0MJun '26

Annual revenue

$8.1BFY20$9.5BFY21$11.2BFY22$12.1BFY23$13.7BFY24$14.6BFY25

Profitability & balance sheet

Net margin12.9%
Return on equity20.2%
Return on assets4.4%
Liabilities / assets78.5%
Total debt$2.84B
Free cash flow / sales23.3%

Income statement

Line item 2026 Q2 2026 Q1 2025 ANNUAL 2025 Q4 2025 Q3
Total Revenue as Reported $3.72B $3.69B $14.71B $3.72B $3.77B
Total Operating Revenue $3.71B $3.71B $14.64B $3.72B $3.78B
Total Premiums Earned $3.19B $3.12B $12.45B $3.18B $3.16B
-Net Premiums Written $3.43B $3.17B $12.71B $3.00B $3.23B
-Increase Decrease in Net Unearned Premium Reserves -$242.85M -$59.17M -$264.39M $180.34M -$70.55M
Fee Revenue and Other Income $165.21M $186.60M $699.63M $197.26M $181.66M
-Fees and Commissions $30.62M $28.23M $118.51M $25.90M $30.92M
-Other Income Expense $134.59M $158.37M $581.12M $171.36M $150.73M
Net Investment Income $393.75M $392.53M $1.55B $1.31B $57.11M
Net Realized Gain/Loss on Investments -$30.23M -$3.97M $7.88M -$965.50M $373.09M
Net Foreign Exchange Gain/Loss -$1.97M $17.01M -$68.01M -$5.24M $12.01M
Total Expenses $3.14B $3.09B $12.36B $3.14B $3.13B
Loss Adjustment Expense $1.99B $1.96B $10.00B $4.10B $1.99B
Policy Acquisition Expense $909.34M $889.19M $1.38B -$1.24B $900.31M
Net Non-Operating Interest Income (Expense) -$31.73M -$31.71M -$126.89M -$31.63M -$31.76M
-Interest Expense Non-Operating $31.73M $31.71M $126.89M $31.63M $31.76M
Other Operating Expenses $211.88M $211.16M $849.86M $246.00M $208.50M
Pretax Profit $575.20M $616.10M $2.28B $571.96M $648.11M
Tax $122.89M $100.52M $495.76M $117.21M $136.14M
Net Profit $452.31M $515.58M $1.78B $454.75M $511.97M
Profit from Continuing Operations $452.31M $515.58M $1.78B $454.75M $511.97M
Minority Interests $45,000.00 $359,000.00 $5.38M $5.24M $937,000.00
Net Income to Parent Company $452.26M $515.22M $1.78B $449.51M $511.03M
Net Income to Common Stockholders $452.26M $515.22M $1.78B $449.51M $511.03M
Basic EPS $1.16 $1.31 $4.48 $1.13 $1.29
Diluted EPS $1.15 $1.31 $4.45 $1.13 $1.28
Dividend Per Share $0.10 $0.09 $0.35 $0.09 $0.09

Balance sheet

Line item 2026 Q2 2026 Q1 2025 ANNUAL 2025 Q4 2025 Q3
Total Assets $45.68B $44.32B $44.07B $44.07B $43.72B
Cash and Cash Equivalents $2.61B $2.28B $2.54B $2.54B $2.40B
Total Investments $31.74B $31.29B $30.69B $30.69B $30.46B
-Short Term Investments $25.88B $25.48B $25.02B $25.02B $24.92B
-Trading Assets $1.29B $1.16B $1.22B $1.22B $1.07B
-Net Loan $265.64M $441.16M $418.91M $418.91M $326.86M
-Fixed Maturity Investments $15.98M $30.93M $30.61M $30.61M $30.32M
-Equity Investments $1.50B $1.47B $1.36B $1.36B $1.38B
-Long Term Equity Investment $1.43B $1.40B $1.36B $1.36B $1.43B
-Other Invested Assets $1.35B $1.30B $1.28B $1.28B $1.31B
Receivables $7.47B $7.03B $6.97B $6.97B $7.12B
-Accounts Receivable $7.40B $7.03B $6.97B $6.97B $7.12B
-Taxes Receivable $64.67M – $2.73M $2.73M $0.00
Accrued Investment Income $264.22M $246.02M $255.20M $255.20M $248.86M
Net PPE $566.95M $567.12M $596.24M $596.24M $492.80M
Goodwill and Other Intangible Assets $184.33M $184.33M $184.33M $184.33M $184.33M
-Goodwill $184.33M $184.33M $184.33M $184.33M $184.33M
Prepaid Assets $946.15M $870.77M $881.83M $881.83M $884.64M
Deferred Policy Acquisition Costs $1.04B $1.01B $1.00B $1.00B $1.03B
Other Assets $854.30M $837.16M $809.39M $809.39M $885.04M
Total Liabilities $35.83B $34.56B $34.36B $34.36B $33.91B
Policy Holders Liabilities $26.85B $26.12B $25.68B $25.68B $25.51B
Payables $646.26M $703.96M $699.15M $699.15M $649.68M
-Accounts Payable $646.26M $627.76M $615.78M $615.78M $626.19M
-Total Tax Payable $0.00 $76.20M $83.37M $83.37M $23.49M
Long Term Debt and Capital Lease Obligation $2.84B $2.84B $2.84B $2.84B $2.84B
-Long Term Debt $2.84B $2.84B $2.84B $2.84B $2.84B
Unrepurchased Pre-Sale Securities $6.58M $33,000.00 $66.29M $66.29M $34.51M
Other Liabilities $5.50B $4.90B $4.98B $4.98B $4.87B
Total Equity $9.84B $9.75B $9.71B $9.71B $9.81B
Stockholders' Equity $9.83B $9.74B $9.70B $9.70B $9.80B
Capital Stock $158.71M $158.71M $158.71M $158.71M $158.71M
-Common Stock $158.71M $158.71M $158.71M $158.71M $158.71M
-Preferred Stock $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
Additional Paid-In Capital $1.02B $1.00B $987.71M $987.71M $981.82M
Retained Earnings $14.06B $13.83B $13.34B $13.34B $13.31B
Less: Treasury Stock $4.76B $4.64B $4.34B $4.34B $4.14B
Gains/Losses Not Affecting Retained Earnings -$640.01M -$601.28M -$451.10M -$451.10M -$506.16M
Minority Interests $9.84M $11.07M $11.08M $11.08M $6.11M
Non-Current Deferred Liabilities – – $99.87M $99.87M –

Cash flow

Line item 2026 Q2 2026 Q1 2025 ANNUAL 2025 Q4 2025 Q3
Operating Cash Flow $800.05M $667.86M $3.58B $995.13M $1.14B
Net cash flow from continuing operations $800.05M $667.86M $3.58B $995.13M $1.14B
Net Income from Continuing Operations $452.26M $515.22M $1.78B $449.51M $511.03M
Gain/Loss from Continuing Operations $8.40M -$28.25M -$63.47M $29.37M -$74.79M
Other Non-Cash Items $44,000.00 $359,000.00 $5.38M $5.24M $938,000.00
Change in Working Capital $327.70M $178.27M $1.95B $515.58M $708.21M
-Change in Receivables -$283.96M -$48.65M -$129.59M $117.92M $114.82M
-Change in Loss and Loss Adjustment Expense Reserves $558.05M $390.62M $1.77B $445.07M $254.19M
-Change in Deferred Acquisition Costs -$31.26M -$10.38M -$48.86M $30.04M -$13.33M
-Change in Trading Account Securities -$115.42M -$7.04M -$56.92M -$17.36M -$6.59M
-Change in Reinsurance Recoverable on Paid and Unpaid Losses -$148.72M $15.25M – – $96.74M
-Change in Unearned Premiums $319.24M $47.87M $321.74M -$188.91M $88.12M
-Change in Other Working Capital $29.78M -$209.40M $97.99M $91.80M $174.24M
Net cash flow from investing -$360.99M -$588.59M -$2.03B -$243.08M -$627.62M
Net Cash Flow from Continuing Investing Activities -$360.99M -$588.59M -$2.03B -$243.08M -$627.62M
Net PPE Purchase and Sale -$15.82M $27.67M -$169.99M -$116.26M -$16.94M
Net Investment Purchase and Sale -$475.57M -$702.21M -$1.96B $29.06M -$784.38M
Net Amount of Loans Acquired/Repaid $180.92M -$30.58M $12.70M -$89.95M -$6.64M
Net Other Investing Changes $19.26M $157.99M -$70.81M -$130.68M $114.22M
Financing Cash Flow -$127.70M -$339.11M -$1.03B -$618.06M -$95.26M
Net Cash Flow from Continuing Financing Activities -$127.70M -$339.11M -$1.03B -$618.06M -$95.26M
Net Issuance Payments of Debt -$906,000.00 $1.11M -$2.06M -$339,000.00 -$2.15M
Net Common Stock Issuance -$111.49M -$302.43M -$270.22M -$196.39M -$24.63M
Cash Dividends Paid $0.00 -$33.70M -$700.27M -$411.90M -$34.19M
Net Other Financing Charges -$15.30M -$4.08M -$53.89M -$9.43M -$34.29M
Ending Cash Balance $2.61B $2.28B $2.54B $2.54B $2.40B
Net Change in Cash $311.36M -$259.85M $526.83M $133.99M $416.97M
Beginning Cash Balance $2.28B $2.54B $1.97B $2.40B $1.98B
Effect of Exchange Rate Changes $14.24M $841,000.00 $38.36M $1.93M $2.52M
Free Cash Flow $800.05M $667.86M $3.41B $878.88M $1.12B
Net Business Purchase and Sale – – $0.00 – –

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