W. R. Berkley Sees 7% Premium Growth
W. R. Berkley (NYSE:WRB), a specialist in commercial property and casualty insurance, reported second-quarter results on July 21, 2025, surpassing Wall Street’s forecasts. The company posted operating earnings per share (EPS) of $1.05 (Non-GAAP), outpacing the consensus non-GAAP EPS estimate of $1.03. Total revenue climbed to $3.67 billion, up sharply from $3.31 billion in Q2 2024. Results reflected growth in premium volume, and a new record in net investment income, though there was some modest increase in claims costs and catastrophe losses. Overall, the period showed robust operational and financial performance.
Source: W.R. Berkley. Note: Analyst estimates for the quarter provided by FactSet.
W. R. Berkley is a global insurance holding company with a focus on property and casualty insurance and reinsurance. The business is organized into 58 specialized operating units, many of which focus on niche or hard-to-serve market segments. The company serves customers in over 87 countries, giving it broad geographic reach and the ability to balance risk across different regions and sectors.
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