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In the latest session, W.R. Berkley Corp (NYSE: WRB) closed at $75.88 up 1.77% from its previous closing price of $74.56. In other words, the price has increased by $1.77 from its previous closing price. On the day, 1.58 million shares were traded. WRB stock price reached its highest trading level at $76.17 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $74.93.
Ratios:
For a deeper understanding of W.R. Berkley Corp’s stock, let’s take a closer look at its various ratios. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.33 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.33.
On August 13, 2025, Cantor Fitzgerald started tracking the stock assigning a Overweight rating and target price of $82.
TD Cowen Downgraded its Buy to Hold on June 27, 2025, while the target price for the stock was maintained at $78.
Insider Transactions:
Additionally, insider trades can be beneficial to investors who want to learn what the management thinks about stock prices in the future. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Jul 28 ’25 when Mark Shapiro bought 53,375 shares for $68.82 per share.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, WRB now has a Market Capitalization of 28780734464 and an Enterprise Value of 28862916608. As of this moment, W.R.’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 17.27, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 16.07. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 2.24. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 2.01 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 3.10. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 2.02 whereas that against EBITDA is 11.546.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for WRB is 0.41, which has changed by 0.33756387 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.1529237 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, WRB has reached a high of $75.86, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $54.97. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 6.38%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 13.13%.
Shares Statistics:
For the past three months, WRB has traded an average of 2.00M shares per day and 2200870 over the past ten days. A total of 379.39M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 296.89M. Insiders hold about 21.73% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 67.74% stake in the company. Shares short for WRB as of 1757894400 were 8944103 with a Short Ratio of 4.47, compared to 1755216000 on 7963440. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 8944103 and a Short% of Float of 3.0.
Dividends & Splits
According to the company, the forward annual dividend rate for WRB is 0.34, from 0.327 in the trailing year. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.00438573. The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 0.58. . The current Payout Ratio is 7.19% for WRB, which recently paid a dividend on 2025-09-22 with an ex-dividend date of 2025-09-22. Stock splits for the company last occurred on 2024-07-11 when the company split stock in a 3:2 ratio.
Earnings Estimates
The market rating for W.R. Berkley Corp (WRB) is a result of the insights provided by 15.0 analysts actively involved in the assessment.The consensus estimate for the next quarter is $1.15, with high estimates of $1.22 and low estimates of $1.08.
Analysts are recommending an EPS of between $4.38 and $4.14 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of $4.26. EPS for the following year is $4.73, with 17.0 analysts recommending between $5.0 and $4.49.
Revenue Estimates
A total of 4 analysts believe the company’s revenue will be $3.16B this quarter.It ranges from a high estimate of $3.18B to a low estimate of $3.15B. As of . The current estimate, W.R. Berkley Corp’s year-ago sales were $2.93BFor the next quarter, 4 analysts are estimating revenue of $3.22B. There is a high estimate of $3.25B for the next quarter, whereas the lowest estimate is $3.2B.
A total of 5 analysts have provided revenue estimates for WRB’s current fiscal year. The highest revenue estimate was $12.54B, while the lowest revenue estimate was $12.46B, resulting in an average revenue estimate of $12.49B. In the same quarter a year ago, actual revenue was $11.55BBased on 5 analysts’ estimates, the company’s revenue will be $13.37B in the next fiscal year. The high estimate is $13.7B and the low estimate is $13.22B.