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W.R. Berkley Corporation (WRB) stock analysis

$74.34+1.63%Data as of Oct 21, 2026
  • WRB gained 9.1% over the past month versus 0.0% for the S&P 500, ranking 77th of 497 S&P 500 stocks.
  • Over 12 months it returned +2.9%, 12.9 points behind the S&P 500, and trades 3.2% below its 52-week high.
  • In the last 30 days 8 analysts raised earnings estimates and 3 cut; forward EPS moved +1.0% (+2.2% over 90 days).
  • It sits in the Commercial & specialty insurance segment of the Insurance Value Chain, where the 1-month median return is +5.7%.
  • The daily chart reads Trend transition · Trend repair (since Oct 8, 2026).
Market cap$27.6B
12-month return+2.9%
Forward P/E15.2×
Mean target vs price−7.1%

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Performance vs the market

Total price return against the S&P 500 (SPY) and the median of US stocks in the same sector.

WRB+9.1%
Sector median−1.1%
S&P 5000.0%
WRB+1.2%
Sector median−1.6%
S&P 500+4.7%
WRB+10.1%
Sector median+4.3%
S&P 500+8.7%
WRB+2.9%
Sector median+15.0%
S&P 500+15.8%
1-month rank in the S&P 50077 / 497
3-month rank in its sector · Financial Services259 / 688

Chart structure

Read by our daily-bar structure engine from swing highs, swing lows and moving averages.

Trend transition · Trend repairAwaiting confirmation

Holding since Oct 8, 2026

  • Close above EMA20 above EMA50
  • EMA50 rose over the last ten sessions
  • Confirmed swing highs and lows are rising
  • Intermediate and long-term directions differ
  • Neither a stable trend nor a range is confirmed
This pattern on this stock

41 occurrences in 10 years. The median move over the next 20 sessions was +1.7%, positive 59% of the time, against +1.5% for any day in the same period.

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Analyst earnings revisions

Changes to the consensus forward-EPS estimate. Rising estimates mean analysts see more profit ahead.

Forward EPS$4.90
30-day change+1.0%
90-day change+2.2%
Mean target$69.06 −7.1%
Raised (30d) 8Cut (30d) 3

17 analysts cover the stock

Fundamental shape vs peers

Six dimensions on fixed scales. The filled shape is the company; the outline is the peer average.

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Behind peersProfit, Valuation

PeersCB · PGR · TRV · ALL

Where it sits in the supply chain

Insurance Value Chain · Underwriting

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Supplied by
Risk analytics+11.9%
VRSK+11.9%1 month
Reinsurance & insurance groups+6.0%
EG+6.4%1 monthACGL+5.6%1 monthBerkshire Hathaway1 month
Its segment
Commercial & specialty insurance+5.7%
CB+5.7%1 monthTRV+10.2%1 monthWRB+9.1%1 monthAIG+8.7%1 monthHIG+5.5%1 monthL+5.5%1 monthAIZ+4.9%1 month

Commercial and specialty underwriting depends on discipline and business mix.

Sells into
Brokers & risk services+8.8%
MRSH+12.7%1 monthAJG+12.1%1 monthAON+2.9%1 monthWTW+5.6%1 monthBRO+13.0%1 monthERIE+4.8%1 month

Figures are each company's 1-month return; the segment shows its median · Doubler daily batch · company chain maps

Risk profile

Max drawdown, 12M−17.2%
Volatility, 60D18.2%
From 52-week high−3.2%
From 52-week low+17.0%
Trailing P/E15.3×
Forward P/E15.2×
CBChubbTRVTravelersAIGAmerican International Group, IHIGThe Hartford Insurance Group, ILLoews CorporationAIZAssurant, Inc.VRSKVerisk Analytics, Inc.EGEverest Group, Ltd.

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