The stock of W.R. Berkley Corp (WRB) has gone down by -2.96% for the week, with a -6.67% drop in the past month and a -0.14% drop in the past quarter. The volatility ratio for the week is 1.91%, and the volatility levels for the past 30 days are 1.78% for WRB. The simple moving average for the past 20 days is -4.05% for WRB’s stock, with a 9.99% simple moving average for the past 200 days.
Is It Worth Investing in W.R. Berkley Corp (NYSE: WRB) Right Now?
The price-to-earnings ratio for W.R. Berkley Corp (NYSE: WRB) is 16.16x, which is above its average ratio. Moreover, the 36-month beta value for WRB is 0.41. Analysts have varying opinions on the stock, with 5 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 0 as “overweight,” 9 as “hold,” and 1 as “sell.”
The public float for WRB is 296.94M and currently, short sellers hold a 1.50% of that float. On July 02, 2025, WRB’s average trading volume was 1.77M shares.
WRB) stock’s latest price update
The stock of W.R. Berkley Corp (NYSE: WRB) has decreased by -4.37% when compared to last closing price of $72.86.Despite this, the company has seen a loss of -2.96% in its stock price over the last five trading days. zacks.com reported 2025-06-30 that Investors interested in Insurance – Property and Casualty stocks are likely familiar with Tokio Marine Holdings Inc. (TKOMY) and W.R. Berkley (WRB).
Analysts’ Opinion of WRB
Many brokerage firms have already submitted their reports for WRB stocks, with TD Cowen repeating the rating for WRB by listing it as a “Hold.” The predicted price for WRB in the upcoming period, according to TD Cowen is $78 based on the research report published on June 27, 2025 of the current year 2025.
Goldman, on the other hand, stated in their research note that they expect to see WRB reach a price target of $76. The rating they have provided for WRB stocks is “Neutral” according to the report published on May 22nd, 2025.
Wells Fargo gave a rating of “Equal Weight” to WRB, setting the target price at $69 in the report published on April 09th of the current year.
WRB Trading at -3.64% from the 50-Day Moving Average
After a stumble in the market that brought WRB to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was unable to rebound, for now settling with -8.15% of loss for the given period.
Stock Fundamentals for WRB
Current profitability levels for the company are sitting at:
- 0.17 for the present operating margin
- 1.0 for the gross margin
The net margin for W.R. Berkley Corp stands at 0.12. The total capital return value is set at 0.06. Equity return is now at value 20.73, with 4.91 for asset returns.
Based on W.R. Berkley Corp (WRB), the company’s capital structure generated 0.24 points at debt to capital in total, while cash flow to debt ratio is standing at 1.29. The debt to equity ratio resting at 0.32. The interest coverage ratio of the stock is 18.4.
Currently, EBITDA for the company is 2.22 billion with net debt to EBITDA at 0.53. When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of 1.98. The receivables turnover for the company is 1.92for trailing twelve months and the total asset turnover is 0.34. The liquidity ratio also appears to be rather interesting for investors as it stands at 0.40.
Conclusion
To wrap up, the performance of W.R. Berkley Corp (WRB) has been mixed in recent times. The stock has received a mixed of “buy” and “hold” ratings from analysts. It’s important to note that the stock is currently trading at a significant distance from its 50-day moving average and its 52-week high.
