W.R. Berkley Corporation

WRB Financial Insurance Property & Casualty

W.R. Berkley Corporation’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended December 2025) was $14.7 billion, up 7.84% from fiscal 2024.

Revenue
−0.78%
EPS
−10.9%
Free cash flow
−31.3%
Total debt
−0.03%

Quarter to September 2026, against a year earlier

75.65 1.33 −1.73%
Market cap
$28.6B
P/E
16.2×
Fwd P/E
15.1×
Dividend yield
0.25%
F-score
5/9
Altman Z
n/a
Beneish M
n/a
Dividend safety
n/a

W.R. Berkley Corporation (WRB) Return on equity

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W.R. Berkley Corporation's return on equity over the twelve months to 30 September 2026 was 19.2%, down 0.5 percentage points from fiscal 2025 (19.6%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from 8.53% (fiscal 2020) to 22.1% (fiscal 2024); the current reading is higher than 82% of that period. That is above the Insurance Property & Casualty industry median of 16.6% and above the Financial sector median of 9.01%.

Return on equity, annual

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Annual newest first

Period Return on equity Change (points)
FY2025 19.6% (2.48)
FY2024 22.1% 2.72
FY2023 19.4% (1.16)
FY2022 20.6% 4.82
FY2021 15.7% 7.21
FY2020 8.53% (3.23)
FY2019 11.8% 0.04
FY2018 11.7% 1.29
FY2017 10.4% (1.96)
FY2016 12.4% 1.51

Against its own ten years

Low 8.53% High 22.1%
Ten-year median 12.4%
Current reading's percentile 82

Return on equity against peers

Company Return on equity
ALL The Allstate Corporation compare 41.3%
TRV The Travelers Companies, Inc. compare 27.3%
AFG American Financial Group, Inc. compare 21.6%
WRB W.R. Berkley Corporation 19.2%
AIZ Assurant, Inc. compare 18.1%
CINF Cincinnati Financial Corporation compare 16.9%
MKL Markel Group Inc. compare 9.81%
CNA CNA Financial Corporation compare 9.56%
L Loews Corporation compare 7.76%
Insurance Property & Casualty industry median 16.6%
Financial sector median 9.01%
Market median 0.51%

What Return on equity is

ROE shows how much profit a company earns for its shareholders on the equity they have in the business.

Annual: Net Income Allotted to Shareholders ÷ Average Common Equity; TTM: Net Income Allotted to Shareholders ÷ Average Common Equity (latest quarter)

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