Ticker: WRB

W. R. Berkley Corporation

Finance Financials Insurance - Property & Casualty

Price 71.96

Reco Buy Potential 74 Risk 33 Updated 2026-10-27

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Forecast impact

limited

Target +7.1% target fill 93.4%

Reaction D5 pending · D10 pending fresh confirmed · market trust

Impact Potential 0 · Risk 0 valid until 2026-11-25

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Description

Company and Business Model

W. R. Berkley Corporation is a financial services holding company primarily engaged in the property and casualty insurance sector. Its core products include commercial lines of insurance, specialty insurance, and reinsurance. The company operates through various segments, including insurance operations and investment income, with major revenue sources stemming from underwriting premiums and investment returns.

Investment Profile

The investment profile of W. R. Berkley Corporation is more aligned with balanced investors, given its moderate dividend yield and stable earnings potential. The company exhibits characteristics suitable for those seeking a combination of growth and income, while also reflecting a relatively lower risk profile.

Category: Finance Sector: Financials Industry: Insurance - Property & Casualty Investment style: Balanced Horizon: Medium-term Company type: Blue Chip

Fundamental metrics (experimental) Updated: 2026-10-21

EPS (TTM) — earnings per share for the last 12 months, $: 4.89
Revenue QoQ — quarter-over-quarter revenue growth: 85.2%
EPS surprise: 17.6%
20d volatility: 1.2%
Dividend yield: 2.6%
last ex-date: 2026-09-21

AI recommendation changes

Date	Before	After	Reason
2026-10-03	Hold	Buy	Strong fundamentals, but mixed momentum signals present uncertainty.
2026-09-22	Buy	Hold	Strong revenue growth, but mixed momentum signals.
2026-08-25	Hold	Buy	Strong fundamentals, but mixed momentum signals present risks.
2026-08-18	Buy	Hold	Mixed performance; cautious outlook amid market uncertainty.
2026-06-27	Hold	Buy	Strong momentum and solid dividend yield support growth.
2026-06-19	Buy	Hold	Weak momentum and fundamentals suggest caution.
2026-06-05	Sell	Buy	Stable dividend, but mixed momentum signals persist.
2026-05-30	Hold	Sell	Weak momentum and fundamentals raise significant risk concerns.
2026-05-16	Sell	Hold	Mixed signals; cautious outlook amid negative momentum.
2026-05-08	—	Sell	Weak momentum and fundamentals raise uncertainty.
2026-05-08	Hold	Hold	Компания демонстрирует стабильные дивиденды и умеренный рост, однако недавние колебания цен и снижение выручки могут указывать на риски в краткосрочной перспективе.
2026-03-30	Sell	Hold	Компания демонстрирует смешанные результаты, с отрицательной динамикой за последние 20 и 60 дней. Однако дивидендная доходность на уровне 2.85% может привлечь инвесторов в условиях нестабильности.
2026-03-23	Hold	Sell	Компания W. R. Berkley Corporation демонстрирует снижение цен на акции в последние месяцы, что указывает на возможные проблемы с ростом. Однако дивидендная доходность остается привлекательной, что может поддерживать инте
2026-03-07	Buy	Hold	Компания демонстрирует стабильные дивиденды и умеренный рост, однако недавние колебания цен и отрицательные показатели выручки могут указывать на определенные риски.
2026-02-26	Hold	Buy	Компания демонстрирует стабильные дивиденды и умеренный рост, однако недавние колебания цен и отрицательная динамика за 60 дней вызывают осторожность.
2026-01-21	Sell	Hold	Компания демонстрирует умеренное снижение цен на акции в последние месяцы, что может указывать на нестабильность. Однако отсутствие данных о прибыли и дивидендах затрудняет более точную оценку её финансового состояния.

Analyst forecasts

Date	Analyst	Action	Target	Price Then
2026-10-26	UBS	Target Raised	77 → 79	74.105
2026-10-20	Mizuho Securities	Target Raised	— → 73	74.11
2026-10-12	Wells Fargo	Target Lowered	68 → 65	71.91
2026-10-07	Mizuho Securities	Target Lowered	72 → 70	69.65
2026-10-06	Morgan Stanley	Target Lowered	75 → 70	70.14
2026-07-27	UBS	Target Raised	71 → 77	75.61
2026-07-21	Mizuho Securities	Target Raised	72 → 74	72.71
2026-07-21	Oppenheimer	Target Raised	— → 70	72.71
2026-07-15	Atlantic Equities	Target Raised	68 → 74	70.675
2026-07-10	Evercore ISI	Target Raised	67 → 68	72.025
2026-07-09	Cantor Fitzgerald	Target Raised	— → 74	71.28
2026-07-09	Mizuho Securities	Target Raised	68 → 72	71.28
2026-06-12	Barclays	Target Lowered	64 → 62	67.54
2026-06-08	Wells Fargo	Rating Downgraded	— → 58	68.57
2026-04-27	UBS	Target Lowered	69 → 68	66.64
2026-04-23	BMO Capital	Rating Upgraded	— → 68	67.5
2026-04-09	Cantor Fitzgerald	Update	— → 71	67.21
2026-02-02	Cantor Fitzgerald	Target Lowered	76 → 75	67.87
2026-02-02	UBS	Target Lowered	75 → 71	68.58
2026-01-28	Morgan Stanley	Target Lowered	74 → 73	67.495
2026-01-27	Truist Financial	Target Lowered	84 → 80	67.0916
2026-01-14	Cantor Fitzgerald	Target Lowered	78 → 76	69.6
2026-01-14	Mizuho Securities	Target Raised	67 → 69	68
2026-01-13	Wells Fargo	Target Raised	66 → 68	68.71

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Analysts Bank of America caution against insurance companies' stock buybacks, citing potential long-term value destruction

05/27/2026, 08:34 AM investing research Analysts: analysts, Bank of America finance Travelers American International Group Chubb Arch Capital Group W. R. Berkley Corporation

Chubb's announcement of a $7.5 billion share repurchase program highlights a trend among insurers to buy back stock to enhance earnings per share, despite concerns from analysts about the long-term value of such strategies.