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W. R. Berkley Corporation (WRB)

Financial Services | Insurance - Property & Casualty | Greenwich, United States | NYSE
66.83 USD +0.56 (0.845%) ⇧ (April 17, 2026, 4:02 p.m. EDT)
After hours: 67.00 +0.17 (0.254%) ⇧ (April 17, 2026, 7:51 p.m. EDT)
Short-term: ★★☆☆☆ | Long-term: ★★★☆☆ | Dividends: ★★☆☆☆
Hot Take | April 11, 2026, 3:34 p.m. EDT

W. R. Berkley Corporation (WRB) appears to be in a state of uncertainty with mixed signals from both the price action and options market. The recent price movement has been volatile, with a recent dip to $65.7, close to its 52-week low. The stock has shown some resilience with a recent rebound, but the overall trend remains bearish. The dividend yield is modest, and the payout ratio is low, suggesting that the dividend is not a significant factor for investors. The fundamental metrics indicate a stable company, but the recent earnings growth has been negative. The options data suggests that there is a balance between bullish and bearish sentiment, with a focus on the ATM strike. Overall, the stock may not be the best short-term investment, but it could be considered for long-term holding if the fundamentals remain stable.
Model Selection — Backtest MAE (log-scale, lower is better)
ModelMAE
MSTL ✓0.029963
AutoARIMA0.030986
AutoETS0.030986
AutoTheta0.049354

Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: MSTL

Forecast Reliability
Score 80%
H-stat 0.31
Ljung-Box p 0.000
Jarque-Bera p 0.269
Excess Kurtosis -1.13
Attribute Value
Sector Financial Services
Ex Dividend Date 2026-02-22
Last Dividend Date 2026-02-22
Debt to Equity Ratio 31.921
Revenue per Share 37.05
Market Cap 25,396,815,872
Trailing P/E 15.02
Forward P/E 13.84
Beta 0.37
Profit Margins 12.10%
Website https://www.berkley.com

As of April 11, 2026, 3:34 p.m. EDT: The options data indicates mixed signals. The calls show a concentration around the ATM strike (65.0) with a notable volume spike at 67.5 and a major OI wall at 74.0, suggesting potential for upward movement. However, the puts show significant OI at the ATM strike (65.0) and a spike in IV at 64.0, indicating some bearish sentiment. The overall IV levels are moderate, suggesting uncertainty in the short-term direction.

Dividend Data

Yield Summary
Last Yield 1yr Yield 3yr Avg 5yr Avg
0.13% 2.64% 2.47% 2.50%
Dividend History
Date Dividend Yield %
2026-02-23 0.090000 0.126761
2025-12-15 1.090000 1.579424
2025-09-22 0.090000 0.124715
2025-06-23 0.590000 0.812934
2025-03-03 0.080000 0.128884
2024-12-16 0.580000 0.998587
2024-09-23 0.330000 0.596307
2024-06-24 0.413333 0.800640
2024-03-01 0.073333 0.139948
2023-12-15 0.406667 0.915107
2023-09-22 0.406667 0.998526
2023-06-23 0.073333 0.202684
2023-03-08 0.066667 0.165044
2023-01-12 0.333333 0.736837
2022-12-16 0.066667 0.150404
2022-09-23 0.066667 0.169982
2022-06-24 0.400000 0.958558
2022-03-08 0.057778 0.159798
2021-12-06 0.502222 1.576961
2021-09-14 0.057778 0.202747
2021-06-24 0.280000 0.951552
2021-03-09 0.053333 0.182293
2020-12-14 0.053333 0.211152
2020-09-14 0.053333 0.212406
2020-06-22 0.053333 0.235453
2020-03-10 0.048889 0.197771
2019-11-21 0.382222 1.442091
2019-09-18 0.048889 0.176033
2019-06-17 0.271111 1.081759
2019-03-13 0.044444 0.210677
2018-11-27 0.192593 0.977356
2018-09-18 0.192593 0.967190
2018-06-14 0.044444 0.236123
2018-06-08 0.148148 0.758114
2018-03-13 0.041481 0.232101
2017-11-29 0.189630 1.118656
2017-09-19 0.041481 0.260519
2017-06-13 0.189630 1.128875
2017-03-13 0.038519 0.218858
2016-11-29 0.038519 0.256018
2016-11-09 0.148148 1.078084
2016-09-16 0.186667 1.385248
2016-06-13 0.038519 0.293136
2016-03-11 0.035556 0.282140
2015-11-27 0.035556 0.271108
2015-09-03 0.035556 0.280770
2015-06-11 0.035556 0.297759
2015-03-17 0.032593 0.272422
2014-12-16 0.296296 2.529826
2014-11-28 0.032593 0.272584
2014-09-08 0.032593 0.295564
2014-06-06 0.032593 0.315309
2014-03-17 0.029630 0.317898
2013-11-29 0.029630 0.298378
2013-09-06 0.029630 0.321760
2013-06-07 0.029630 0.316177
2013-03-27 0.026667 0.269606
2012-12-20 0.296296 3.368255
2012-11-30 0.026667 0.306416
2012-09-10 0.026667 0.324588
2012-06-08 0.026667 0.319503
2012-03-19 0.023704 0.304129
2011-12-02 0.023704 0.329446
2011-09-08 0.023704 0.364650
2011-06-10 0.023704 0.343644
2011-03-17 0.020741 0.321021
2010-12-02 0.020741 0.356984
2010-09-08 0.020741 0.367139
2010-06-10 0.020741 0.354669
2010-03-17 0.017778 0.324980
2009-12-10 0.017778 0.339354
2009-09-10 0.017778 0.329098
2009-06-10 0.017778 0.364036
2009-03-17 0.017778 0.387997
2008-12-10 0.017778 0.299896
2008-09-10 0.017778 0.358288
2008-06-11 0.017778 0.328616
2008-03-17 0.014815 0.262087
2007-12-12 0.014815 0.229555
2007-09-12 0.014815 0.244047
2007-06-13 0.014815 0.219804
2007-03-15 0.014815 0.222477
2006-12-13 0.011852 0.163576
2006-09-13 0.011852 0.164515
2006-06-14 0.011852 0.185197
2006-03-16 0.011852 0.145200
2005-12-14 0.009877 0.149180
2005-09-15 0.009877 0.196098
2005-06-14 0.009877 0.200861
2005-03-22 0.009877 0.214981
2004-12-13 0.009218 0.222623
2004-09-15 0.009218 0.236242
2004-06-14 0.009218 0.242174
2004-03-17 0.009218 0.243328
2003-12-11 0.009218 0.301983
2003-09-17 0.009218 0.300288
2003-06-13 0.008779 0.287619
2003-03-21 0.008779 0.339112
2002-12-11 0.007901 0.338419
2002-09-17 0.007901 0.399702
2002-06-13 0.007609 0.348327
2002-03-20 0.007609 0.342289
2001-12-12 0.007609 0.360430
2001-09-17 0.007609 0.479751
2001-06-13 0.007609 0.442099
2001-03-19 0.007609 0.424233
2000-12-13 0.007609 0.485084
2000-09-14 0.007609 0.648194
2000-06-14 0.007609 0.917472
2000-03-17 0.007609 1.252782
1999-12-15 0.007609 0.948696
1999-09-15 0.007609 0.860973
1999-06-11 0.007609 0.787550
1999-03-17 0.007609 0.781977
1998-12-14 0.007023 0.564421
1998-09-16 0.007023 0.588509
1998-06-11 0.007023 0.408142
1998-03-17 0.007023 0.405368
1997-12-12 0.006438 0.418437
1997-09-16 0.006243 0.433307
1997-06-11 0.005853 0.424577
1997-03-17 0.005853 0.468407
1996-12-12 0.005072 0.402183
1996-09-16 0.005072 0.482416
1996-06-12 0.005072 0.482451
1996-03-25 0.005072 0.446569
1995-12-15 0.004682 0.387615
1995-09-26 0.004682 0.431610
1995-06-14 0.004682 0.555975
1995-03-23 0.004682 0.526043
1994-12-13 0.004292 0.537998
1994-09-22 0.004292 0.502289
1994-06-13 0.004292 0.453446
1994-03-23 0.004292 0.488265
1993-12-13 0.003902 0.460667
1993-09-22 0.003902 0.363481
1993-06-11 0.003902 0.432865
1993-03-24 0.003902 0.360286
1992-12-14 0.003512 0.341546
1992-09-22 0.003512 0.387225
1992-06-11 0.003512 0.462229
1992-03-24 0.003512 0.444813
1991-12-10 0.003121 0.483049
1991-09-13 0.003121 0.548060
1991-06-11 0.003121 0.469219
1991-03-22 0.003121 0.484449
1990-12-17 0.002861 0.495133
1990-09-13 0.002861 0.559070
1990-06-13 0.002861 0.438964
1990-03-26 0.002861 0.512950
1989-12-15 0.002601 0.378269
1989-09-13 0.002601 0.432237
1989-06-12 0.002601 0.556392
1989-03-27 0.002601 0.581413
1988-12-16 0.002341 0.533928
1988-09-13 0.002341 0.564253
1988-06-13 0.002341 0.618538
1988-04-08 0.002341 0.662734
1987-12-21 0.001821 0.522931
1986-12-19 0.001561 0.406813
1986-09-15 0.001561 0.372266
1986-06-16 0.001040 0.198248
1986-04-03 0.001387 0.268416
1985-12-20 0.001387 0.447856
Additional Data
dividendRate 0.36
dividendYield 0.54
exDividendDate 2026-02-23
trailingAnnualDividendRate 0.35
trailingAnnualDividendYield 0.0052814246
lastDividendValue 0.09
lastDividendDate 2026-02-23
dividendDate 2026-03-04

Info Dump

Attribute Value
52 Week Change -0.007426083
Address1 475 Steamboat Road
All Time High 78.96
All Time Low 0.039018
Ask 68.46
Ask Size 100
Audit Risk 9
Average Analyst Rating 3.2 - Hold
Average Daily Volume10 Day 1,722,310
Average Daily Volume3 Month 2,220,135
Average Volume 2,220,135
Average Volume10Days 1,722,310
Beta 0.373
Bid 65.5
Bid Size 900
Board Risk 10
Book Value 25.721
City Greenwich
Compensation As Of Epoch Date 1,735,603,200
Compensation Risk 1
Country United States
Crypto Tradeable 0
Currency USD
Current Price 66.83
Current Ratio 0.399
Custom Price Alert Confidence HIGH
Date Short Interest 1,774,915,200
Day High 67.085
Day Low 65.67
Debt To Equity 31.921
Display Name W. R. Berkley
Dividend Date 1,772,582,400
Dividend Rate 0.36
Dividend Yield 0.54
Earnings Call Timestamp End 1,776,805,200
Earnings Call Timestamp Start 1,776,805,200
Earnings Growth -0.218
Earnings Quarterly Growth -0.22
Earnings Timestamp 1,776,801,600
Earnings Timestamp End 1,776,801,600
Earnings Timestamp Start 1,776,801,600
Ebitda 2,538,894,080
Ebitda Margins 0.17262
Enterprise To Ebitda 9.602
Enterprise To Revenue 1.657
Enterprise Value 24,377,434,112
Eps Current Year 4.52027
Eps Forward 4.82709
Eps Trailing Twelve Months 4.45
Esg Populated 0
Ex Dividend Date 1,771,804,800
Exchange NYQ
Exchange Data Delayed By 0
Exchange Timezone Name America/New_York
Exchange Timezone Short Name EDT
Fax 203 769 4098
Fifty Day Average 68.4456
Fifty Day Average Change -1.6156006
Fifty Day Average Change Percent -0.023604155
Fifty Two Week Change Percent -0.7426083
Fifty Two Week High 78.96
Fifty Two Week High Change -12.129997
Fifty Two Week High Change Percent -0.15362206
Fifty Two Week Low 63.68
Fifty Two Week Low Change 3.1500015
Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent 0.049466103
Fifty Two Week Range 63.68 - 78.96
Financial Currency USD
First Trade Date Milliseconds 120,231,000,000
Five Year Avg Dividend Yield 0.56
Float Shares 229,416,843
Forward Eps 4.82709
Forward P E 13.844781
Free Cashflow 3,353,142,016
Full Exchange Name NYSE
Full Time Employees 8,804
Gmt Off Set Milliseconds -14,400,000
Governance Epoch Date 1,775,001,600
Gross Margins 0.43407002
Gross Profits 6,384,268,800
Has Pre Post Market Data 1
Held Percent Insiders 0.26116
Held Percent Institutions 0.79654
Implied Shares Outstanding 380,021,174
Industry Insurance - Property & Casualty
Industry Disp Insurance - Property & Casualty
Industry Key insurance-property-casualty
Ir Website http://ir.wrberkley.com/
Is Earnings Date Estimate 0
Language en-US
Last Dividend Date 1,771,804,800
Last Dividend Value 0.09
Last Fiscal Year End 1,767,139,200
Last Split Date 1,720,656,000
Last Split Factor 3:2
Long Business Summary W. R. Berkley Corporation, an insurance holding company, operates as a commercial line writer worldwide. The company operates through Insurance and Reinsurance & Monoline Excess segments. The Insurance segment underwrites commercial insurance business, including excess and surplus lines, admitted lines, and specialty personal lines. This segment also provides accident and health insurance and reinsurance products; insurance for commercial risks; casualty and specialty environmental products; insurance coverages for fine arts and jewelry exposures; excess liability and inland marine coverage for small to medium-sized insureds; and commercial general liability, umbrella, professional liability, directors and officers, commercial property, and surety products, as well as products for technology, and life sciences and travel industries. In addition, it offers cyber risk solutions; crime and fidelity insurance products; medical professional coverages; workers' compensation insurance products; management liability and general insurance products; personal lines insurance solutions, including home, condo/co-op, auto, fine arts and collectibles, liability, collector vehicle, and recreational marine; law enforcement, public officials and educator's legal, and employment practices liability, as well as incidental medical, property, and crime insurance products; at-risk and alternative risk insurance program management services; professional liability; energy and marine risks; and insurance products to the Lloyd's marketplace. The Reinsurance & Monoline Excess segment provides treaty and facultative reinsurance solutions; property and casualty reinsurance products; facultative reinsurance products include automatic, semi-automatic, and individual risk assumed reinsurance; and turnkey products, such as cyber, employment practices liability insurance, liquor liability insurance and violent events. The company was founded in 1967 and is headquartered in Greenwich, Connecticut.
Long Name W. R. Berkley Corporation
Market us_market
Market Cap 25,396,815,872
Market State CLOSED
Max Age 86,400
Message Board Id finmb_254504
Most Recent Quarter 1,767,139,200
Net Income To Common 1,779,403,008
Next Fiscal Year End 1,798,675,200
Non Diluted Market Cap 25,027,223,906
Number Of Analyst Opinions 16
Open 66.37
Operating Cashflow 3,582,616,064
Operating Margins 0.16360001
Overall Risk 9
Payout Ratio 0.0787
Peg Ratio 10.19
Phone 203 629 3000
Post Market Change 0.16999817
Post Market Change Percent 0.25437403
Post Market Price 67.0
Post Market Time 1,776,469,863
Previous Close 66.27
Price Eps Current Year 14.784516
Price Hint 2
Price To Book 2.5982661
Price To Sales Trailing12 Months 1.7267517
Profit Margins 0.120979995
Quick Ratio 0.242
Quote Source Name Nasdaq Real Time Price
Quote Type EQUITY
Recommendation Key hold
Recommendation Mean 3.22222
Region US
Regular Market Change 0.560005
Regular Market Change Percent 0.845036
Regular Market Day High 67.085
Regular Market Day Low 65.67
Regular Market Day Range 65.67 - 67.085
Regular Market Open 66.37
Regular Market Previous Close 66.27
Regular Market Price 66.83
Regular Market Time 1,776,456,134
Regular Market Volume 1,261,576
Return On Assets 0.03656
Return On Equity 0.19700001
Revenue Growth 0.015
Revenue Per Share 37.05
Sand P52 Week Change 0.38150132
Sector Financial Services
Sector Disp Financial Services
Sector Key financial-services
Share Holder Rights Risk 8
Shares Outstanding 374,490,856
Shares Percent Shares Out 0.0
Shares Short 9,424
Shares Short Previous Month Date 1,772,150,400
Shares Short Prior Month 20,193,402
Short Name W.R. Berkley Corporation
Short Percent Of Float 0.0
Short Ratio 0.0
Source Interval 15
State CT
Symbol WRB
Target High Price 80.0
Target Low Price 51.0
Target Mean Price 67.4375
Target Median Price 69.0
Total Cash 3,761,040,896
Total Cash Per Share 10.043
Total Debt 3,100,175,872
Total Revenue 14,707,856,384
Tradeable 0
Trailing Annual Dividend Rate 0.35
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield 0.0052814246
Trailing Eps 4.45
Trailing P E 15.017979
Trailing Peg Ratio 10.2768
Triggerable 1
Two Hundred Day Average 70.98885
Two Hundred Day Average Change -4.1588516
Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent -0.05858457
Type Disp Equity
Volume 1,261,576
Website https://www.berkley.com
Zip 6,830