W. R. Berkley Corporation

BMV:WRB * Stock Report

Market Cap: Mex$361.2b

W. R. Berkley Valuation

Is WRB * undervalued compared to its fair value, analyst forecasts and its price relative to the market?

Valuation Score

3/6

Valuation Score 3/6

  • Below Fair Value

  • Significantly Below Fair Value

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Peers

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Industry

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio

  • Analyst Forecast

Share Price vs Fair Value

What is the Fair Price of WRB * when looking at its future cash flows? For this estimate we use a Discounted Cash Flow model.

Below Fair Value: WRB * (MX$912.67) is trading below our estimate of fair value (MX$1278.53)

Significantly Below Fair Value: WRB * is trading below fair value by more than 20%.


Key Valuation Metric

Which metric is best to use when looking at relative valuation for WRB *?

Key metric: As WRB * is profitable we use its Price-To-Earnings Ratio for relative valuation analysis.

The above table shows the Price to Earnings ratio for WRB *. This is calculated by dividing WRB *'s market cap by their current earnings.
What is WRB *'s PE Ratio?
PE Ratio13.4x
EarningsUS$1.53b
Market CapUS$20.50b

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Peers

How does WRB *'s PE Ratio compare to its peers?

The above table shows the PE ratio for WRB * vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PEEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average16.2x
Q * Quálitas Controladora. de
11.6x13.1%Mex$56.5b
ERIE Erie Indemnity
37.9x23.8%US$21.2b
MKL Markel Group
7.7x-14.8%US$22.0b
CINF Cincinnati Financial
7.7x-39.3%US$23.7b
WRB * W. R. Berkley
13.4x3.8%Mex$20.5b

Price-To-Earnings vs Peers: WRB * is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (13.4x) compared to the peer average (18.1x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

How does WRB *'s PE Ratio compare vs other companies in the South American Insurance Industry?

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Price-To-Earnings vs Industry: WRB * is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (13.4x) compared to the South American Insurance industry average (7.9x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is WRB *'s PE Ratio compared to its Fair PE Ratio? This is the expected PE Ratio taking into account the company's forecast earnings growth, profit margins and other risk factors.

WRB * PE Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PE Ratio13.4x
Fair PE Ration/a

Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio: Insufficient data to calculate WRB *'s Price-To-Earnings Fair Ratio for valuation analysis.


Analyst Price Targets

What is the analyst 12-month forecast and do we have any statistical confidence in the consensus price target?

Analyst Forecast: Insufficient data to show price forecast.


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