BERKLEY W R CORP (WRB)
W.R. Berkley Corp. is an insurance holding company, which engages in the property casualty insurance business. It operates through the following segments: Insurance and Reinsurance & Monoline Excess. The Insurance segment includes excess and surplus lines, admitted lines, and specialty personal lines throughout the United States, as well as insurance businesses in the United Kingdom, Continental Europe, South America, Canada, Mexico, Scandinavia, Asia, and Australia. The Reinsurance & Monoline Excess segment is involved in the reinsurance business on a facultative and treaty basis, primarily in the United States, United Kingdom, Continental Europe, Australia, the Asia-Pacific region, and South Africa. The company was founded by William R. Berkley in 1967 and is headquartered in Greenwich, CT.
Address
475 STEAMBOAT ROAD
GREENWICH, CT 06830
Founded
1967
Number of Employees
8,329
Website
http://www.berkley.com
Buyback
Buyback Data | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | Average |
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$ Amount Purchased ($ in 000s ) |
$243,937 | $223,660 | $94,968 | $28,379 | $24,750 | $18,224 | $343,833 | $122,316 | $94,133 | $537,178 | $223,767 | $177,740 |
Average Price | $12.22 | $14.72 | $16.93 | $19.06 | $20.51 | $30.10 | $24.02 | $31.02 | $45.79 | $41.13 | $39.03 | $23.50 |
# Shares Purchased | 19,968,080 | 15,194,334 | 5,608,700 | 1,488,777 | 1,206,900 | 605,412 | 14,317,427 | 3,943,393 | 2,055,591 | 13,061,514 | 5,733,824 | 7,562,177 |
Buyback Performance | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | Average |
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Total Return to Date | 374.8% | 294.0% | 242.5% | 204.3% | 182.8% | 92.7% | 141.5% | 87.0% | 26.7% | 41.0% | 48.6% | 146.8% |
S&P 500 Return to Date | 181.9% | 173.0% | 168.6% | 129.7% | 104.9% | 93.1% | 74.8% | 31.7% | 37.3% | 31.3% | 7.4% | 94.0% |
Excess Total Return | 192.9% | 121.1% | 74.0% | 74.6% | 78.0% | -0.4% | 66.7% | 55.3% | -10.6% | 9.7% | 41.2% | 52.8% |
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Percentile Rank | 87% | 85% | 81% | 83% | 86% | 74% | 83% | 88% | 68% | 78% | 97% | 90% |
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