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W. R. Berkley LSE:0HMZ Stock Report

Last Price

US$58.83

Market Cap

US$22.5b

7D

3.0%

1Y

9.3%

Updated

31 Jan, 2025

Data

Company Financials +

W. R. Berkley Corporation

LSE:0HMZ Stock Report

Market Cap: US$22.5b

0HMZ Stock Overview

An insurance holding company, operates as a commercial lines writers worldwide. More details

0HMZ fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation2/6
Future Growth1/6
Past Performance5/6
Financial Health5/6
Dividends4/6

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W. R. Berkley Corporation Competitors

Price History & Performance

Summary of share price highs, lows and changes for W. R. Berkley
Historical stock prices
Current Share PriceUS$58.83
52 Week HighUS$65.40
52 Week LowUS$50.87
Beta0.67
1 Month Change-0.22%
3 Month Change2.11%
1 Year Change9.33%
3 Year Change48.59%
5 Year Change77.48%
Change since IPO175.42%

Recent News & Updates

Recent updates

Shareholder Returns

0HMZGB InsuranceGB Market
7D3.0%2.2%2.0%
1Y9.3%4.5%10.8%

Return vs Industry: 0HMZ exceeded the UK Insurance industry which returned 5.4% over the past year.

Return vs Market: 0HMZ underperformed the UK Market which returned 10.4% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is 0HMZ's price volatile compared to industry and market?
0HMZ volatility
0HMZ Average Weekly Movement3.2%
Insurance Industry Average Movement4.0%
Market Average Movement4.8%
10% most volatile stocks in GB Market10.8%
10% least volatile stocks in GB Market2.7%

Stable Share Price: 0HMZ has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the UK market.

Volatility Over Time: 0HMZ's weekly volatility (3%) has been stable over the past year.

About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
19678,329Rob Berkleywww.berkley.com

W. R. Berkley Corporation, an insurance holding company, operates as a commercial lines writers worldwide. It operates in two segments, Insurance and Reinsurance & Monoline Excess. The Insurance segment underwrites commercial insurance business, including excess and surplus lines, admitted lines, and specialty personal lines.

W. R. Berkley Corporation Fundamentals Summary

How do W. R. Berkley's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
0HMZ fundamental statistics
Market capUS$22.53b
Earnings (TTM)US$1.76b
Revenue (TTM)US$13.64b

12.8x

P/E Ratio

1.7x

P/S Ratio

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
0HMZ income statement (TTM)
RevenueUS$13.64b
Cost of RevenueUS$7.65b
Gross ProfitUS$5.99b
Other ExpensesUS$4.24b
EarningsUS$1.76b

Last Reported Earnings

Dec 31, 2024

Next Earnings Date

n/a

Earnings per share (EPS)4.62
Gross Margin43.95%
Net Profit Margin12.88%
Debt/Equity Ratio36.3%

How did 0HMZ perform over the long term?

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Dividends

2.4%

Current Dividend Yield

7%

Payout Ratio

Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/01/31 04:18
End of Day Share Price 2025/01/31 00:00
Earnings2024/12/31
Annual Earnings2024/12/31

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

* example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.

Unless specified all financial data is based on a yearly period but updated quarterly. This is known as Trailing Twelve Month (TTM) or Last Twelve Month (LTM) Data. Learn more here.

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Analyst Sources

W. R. Berkley Corporation is covered by 32 analysts. 11 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
null nullArgus Research Company
Alex ScottBarclays
Michael ZaremskiBMO Capital Markets Equity Research