W. R. Berkley Corporation

70.24
-0.92 (-1.29%)
At close: Apr 01, 2025, 3:59 PM
71.97
2.46%
Pre-market: Apr 02, 2025, 08:06 AM EDT

W. R. Berkley Statistics

Share Statistics

W. R. Berkley has 379.23M shares outstanding. The number of shares has increased by 48.33% in one year.

Shares Outstanding 379.23M
Shares Change (YoY) 48.33%
Shares Change (QoQ) -0.48%
Owned by Institutions (%) 64.5%
Shares Floating 289.34M
Failed to Deliver (FTD) Shares 186
FTD / Avg. Volume 0.01%

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 4.79M, so 1.26% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 4.79M
Short % of Shares Out 1.26%
Short % of Float 1.65%
Short Ratio (days to cover) 3.49

Valuation Ratios

The PE ratio is 13.47 and the forward PE ratio is 12.49. W. R. Berkley's PEG ratio is 0.47.

PE Ratio 13.47
Forward PE 12.49
PS Ratio 1.73
Forward PS 1.9
PB Ratio 2.82
P/FCF Ratio 6.62
PEG Ratio 0.47
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

W. R. Berkley has an Enterprise Value (EV) of 26.38B.

EV / Sales 1.93
EV / EBITDA 11.88
EV / EBIT 7.17
EV / FCF 7.38

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 0.54, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 0.34.

Current Ratio 0.54
Quick Ratio 0.54
Debt / Equity 0.34
Debt / EBITDA 1.28
Debt / FCF 0.8
Interest Coverage 0

Financial Efficiency

Return on Equity is 20.92% and Return on Invested Capital is 0%.

Return on Equity 20.92%
Return on Assets 15.18%
Return on Invested Capital 0%
Revenue Per Employee $1.58M
Profits Per Employee $204.06K
Employee Count 8,606
Asset Turnover 1.18
Inventory Turnover n/a

Taxes

Income Tax 509.92M
Effective Tax Rate 22.52%

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has increased by 20.75% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 0.64, so W. R. Berkley's price volatility has been higher than the market average.

Beta 0.64
52-Week Price Change 20.75%
50-Day Moving Average 62.12
200-Day Moving Average 58.79
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 74.31
Average Volume (20 Days) 1.95M

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, W. R. Berkley had revenue of 13.64B and earned 1.76B in profits. Earnings per share was 4.34.

Revenue 13.64B
Gross Profit 13.64B
Operating Income 0
Net Income 1.76B
EBITDA 2.22B
EBIT 2.39B
Earnings Per Share (EPS) 4.34
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has 112.93M in cash and 2.84B in debt, giving a net cash position of -2.73B.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 112.93M
Total Debt 2.84B
Net Cash -2.73B
Retained Earnings 12.27B
Total Assets 40.57B
Working Capital 0
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was 3.68B and capital expenditures -105.62M, giving a free cash flow of 3.57B.

Operating Cash Flow 3.68B
Capital Expenditures -105.62M
Free Cash Flow 3.57B
FCF Per Share 8.84
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 100%, with operating and profit margins of 0% and 12.88%.

Gross Margin 100%
Operating Margin n/a
Pretax Margin 16.6%
Profit Margin 12.88%
EBITDA Margin 16.28%
EBIT Margin n/a
FCF Margin 26.2%

Dividends & Yields

WRB pays an annual dividend of $1.8, which amounts to a dividend yield of 2.71%.

Dividend Per Share $1.80
Dividend Yield 2.71%
Dividend Growth (YoY) 9.09%
Payout Ratio 41.36%
Earnings Yield 7.42%
FCF Yield 15.1%
Dividend Details

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for WRB is $64, which is -8.9% lower than the current price. The consensus rating is "Hold".

Price Target $64
Price Target Difference -8.9%
Analyst Consensus Hold
Analyst Count 13
Stock Forecasts

Scores

Altman Z-Score 1.49
Piotroski F-Score 7