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W. R. Berkley Corporation (WRB)
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W. R. Berkley Corporation (WRB) Earnings Dates, Call Summary & Reports

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Earnings Data

Report Date
Jan 22, 2026
After Close (Confirmed)
Period Ending
2025 (Q4)
Consensus EPS Forecast
1.14
Last Year’s EPS
1.13
Same Quarter Last Year
Based on 10 Analysts Ratings

Earnings Call Summary

Q3 2025
Earnings Call Date:Oct 20, 2025|
% Change Since:
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Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
The earnings call for W.R. Berkley Corporation was largely positive, with strong financial performance, significant growth in return on equity, net income, and investment income. The company also reported record stockholders' equity and top line growth. However, challenges remain in the commercial auto market's volatility, eroding property cat market, and pressure on the excess and surplus property market. Despite these challenges, the overall sentiment leans positive due to the strong financial metrics and growth observed.
Company Guidance
During the W.R. Berkley Corporation Third Quarter 2025 Earnings Call, the company reported strong financial metrics. They achieved a return on beginning of year equity of 24.3%, a significant increase from the previous year, with net income reaching $511 million or $1.28 per share. Operating income rose by 12% to $440 million or $1.10 per share, yielding a 21% return on equity. The pretax quarterly underwriting income grew by 8.2% to $287 million, with a calendar year combined ratio of 90.9% and a current accident year combined ratio ex cat of 88.4%. Despite some challenges in the industry, the company reported a decline in cat losses to 2.5 loss ratio points, amounting to $79 million, compared to the previous year's 3.3 points or $98 million. W.R. Berkley saw record net premiums earned exceeding $3.2 billion, with gross and net premiums written at $3.8 billion and $3.2 billion, respectively. The company's pretax quarterly net investment income rose to $351 million, driven by a 9.4% increase in their core portfolio. The firm's financial position remained strong, with stockholders' equity reaching $9.8 billion and a financial leverage at historic low levels of 22.5%.
Strong Return on Equity
The company achieved a return on beginning of year equity of 24.3%, reflecting an increase over the prior year's quarter of almost 40%.
Net Income Increase
Net income reached $511 million or $1.28 per share, with operating income increasing 12% over the same period to $440 million or $1.10 per share.
Growth in Investment Income
Pretax quarterly net investment income grew to $351 million, driven by an increase in the core portfolio of 9.4%.
Record Stockholders' Equity
Stockholders' equity reached a record of $9.8 billion, increasing 16.7% from the beginning of the year.
Top Line Growth
Quarterly net premiums earned reached a record of more than $3.2 billion, with net premiums written growing in all lines of business.

W. R. Berkley Corporation (WRB) Earnings, Revenues Date & History

The upcoming earnings date is based on a company’s previous reporting, and may be updated when the actual date is announced

WRB Earnings History

Report Date
Fiscal Quarter
Forecast / EPS
Last Year's EPS
EPS YoY Change
Press Release
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Jan 22, 2026
2025 (Q4)
1.14 / -
1.13
Oct 20, 2025
2025 (Q3)
1.11 / 1.10
0.9318.28% (+0.17)
Jul 21, 2025
2025 (Q2)
1.03 / 1.05
1.040.96% (+0.01)
Apr 21, 2025
2025 (Q1)
0.98 / 1.01
1.04-2.88% (-0.03)
Jan 27, 2025
2024 (Q4)
0.96 / 1.13
0.96716.86% (+0.16)
Oct 21, 2024
2024 (Q3)
0.92 / 0.93
0.93.33% (+0.03)
Jul 22, 2024
2024 (Q2)
0.92 / 1.04
0.7636.84% (+0.28)
Apr 23, 2024
2024 (Q1)
0.95 / 1.04
0.66755.92% (+0.37)
Jan 24, 2024
2023 (Q4)
0.92 / 0.97
0.77325.10% (+0.19)
Oct 23, 2023
2023 (Q3)
0.79 / 0.90
0.67333.73% (+0.23)
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WRB Earnings-Related Price Changes

Report Date
Price 1 Day Before
Price 1 Day After
Percentage Change
Oct 20, 2025
$73.48$75.00+2.07%
Jul 21, 2025
$67.72$68.46+1.09%
Apr 21, 2025
$66.71$70.20+5.23%
Jan 27, 2025
$58.58$58.72+0.24%
Earnings announcements can affect a stock’s price. This table shows the stock's price the day before and the day after recent earnings reports, including the percentage change.

FAQ

When does W. R. Berkley Corporation (WRB) report earnings?
W. R. Berkley Corporation (WRB) is schdueled to report earning on Jan 22, 2026, After Close (Confirmed).
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    W. R. Berkley Corporation (WRB) earnings time is at Jan 22, 2026, After Close (Confirmed).
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          WRB EPS forecast for the fiscal quarter 2025 (Q4) is 1.14.
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