Company Analysis

W.R. Berkley Corporation (WRB)

NYSE: WRB · Fire, Marine & Casualty Insurance · Greenwich, CT · filing with the SEC since 1994
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◀ Past 7.3● Present 6.3▶ Future 5.5

Income statement, as filed

In thousands of US dollars (USD), as filed; per-share figures in US dollars; share counts. The fiscal year ends in December.
Income statement, by fiscal year, newest first
Fiscal yearFY 2025FY 2024FY 2023FY 2020FY 2020FY 2020FY 2019FY 2018FY 2017FY 2016
Period endingDec 31, 2025Dec 31, 2024Dec 31, 2023Dec 31, 2022Dec 31, 2021Dec 31, 2020Dec 31, 2019Dec 31, 2018Dec 31, 2017Dec 31, 2016
Report filedFeb 27, 2026Feb 24, 2025Feb 23, 2024Feb 24, 2023Feb 24, 2022Feb 18, 2021Feb 20, 2020Feb 22, 2019Feb 23, 2018Feb 28, 2017
Revenue14,707,85613,638,75212,142,93811,166,4999,455,4668,098,9257,902,1967,691,6517,684,7647,654,184
For lenders
Provision for credit losses-953-1,8901,78273-3,7193,648····
For insurers
Premiums earned12,446,93811,548,48510,400,6879,561,4298,106,0316,930,8436,633,2886,371,5056,311,4196,293,348
Net investment income1,429,0671,333,1611,052,835779,185671,618583,821645,614674,235575,788564,163
Benefits, claims and losses7,771,6577,131,5956,372,1425,861,7504,953,9604,468,7064,131,1163,974,7024,002,3483,845,800
Total costs and expenses12,427,31311,374,25910,388,5359,446,8188,172,5617,394,1237,049,2766,879,5576,911,9946,757,746
Interest expense126,892126,907127,459130,374147,180150,537153,409157,185147,297140,896
Interest and investment income····679,414592,946651,361678,596582,740573,323
Share of profit of equity-method investments27,582-11,49116,743145,099220,01454,25369,194109,34968,16999,301
Income before income taxes2,280,5432,264,4931,754,4031,719,6811,282,905704,802852,920812,094772,770896,438
Income tax expense495,764509,916370,557334,727251,890171,817168,935163,028219,433292,953
Net income including non-controlling interests1,784,7791,754,5771,383,8461,384,9541,031,015532,985683,985649,066553,337603,485
Net income to non-controlling interests5,376-1,5382,4873,8928,5252,3152,0418,3174,2431,569
Net income1,779,4031,756,1151,381,3591,381,0621,022,490530,670681,944640,749549,094601,916
Earnings per share, basic4.484.393.40r3.33r2.46rb1.26rb1.5911b1.4978rb1.3022rb2.1822b
Earnings per share, diluted4.454.363.37r3.29r2.44rb1.2467rb1.5644b1.48rb1.2622rb2.08b
Weighted average shares, basic396,968,000399,734,000r406,500,000r415,278r416,145rb420,579rb429,124b427,608rb421,346rb275,964,743b
Weighted average shares, diluted399,861,000403,224,000r409,948,000r419,192,000rb419,624,000rb424,718,000rb435,422,000b432,889,000rb435,436,000rb289,243,886b
As filed with the SEC, each figure from the newest report that carries it, and linked to it. Nothing here is computed.Share counts and per-share figures are on the newest report's basis, after the 3-for-2 split of Mar 2022.A dot is a line not tagged for that period. r restated by the company in a later report; b a share figure put on the newest basis or filed in the wrong unit. Hover a figure for its filing and note.
What each line is, and the XBRL concept behind it
Revenue what customers paid for what it soldus-gaap:Revenues
Provision for credit losses set aside for loans that may not be repaidus-gaap:ProvisionForLoanLossesExpensed
Premiums earned insurance premiums earned in the periodus-gaap:PremiumsEarnedNet
Net investment income what its investments earnedus-gaap:NetInvestmentIncome
Benefits, claims and losses what it paid or set aside for claimsus-gaap:PolicyholderBenefitsAndClaimsIncurredNet
Total costs and expenses every operating cost, the cost of revenue includedus-gaap:OperatingCostsAndExpenses
Interest expense what its borrowing costus-gaap:InterestExpense
Interest and investment income what its cash and investments earnedus-gaap:InvestmentIncomeInterestAndDividend
Share of profit of equity-method investments its share of companies it partly ownsus-gaap:IncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments
Income before income taxes profit before taxus-gaap:IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeTaxesExtraordinaryItemsNoncontrollingInterest
Income tax expense tax charged on the period's profitus-gaap:IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit
Net income including non-controlling interests the whole group's profit, minority holders' share includedus-gaap:ProfitLoss
Net income to non-controlling interests the share that belongs to minority holdersus-gaap:NetIncomeLossAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest
Net income the profit or loss that belongs to the company's shareholdersus-gaap:NetIncomeLoss
Earnings per share, basic net income per share outstandingus-gaap:EarningsPerShareBasic
Earnings per share, diluted net income per share, counting every share that could be issuedus-gaap:EarningsPerShareDiluted
Weighted average shares, basic the average count of shares outstandingus-gaap:WeightedAverageNumberOfSharesOutstandingBasic
Weighted average shares, diluted the average count with every share that could be issuedus-gaap:WeightedAverageNumberOfDilutedSharesOutstanding
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