W. R. Berkley forward PE WRB
Share price divided by analysts' consensus earnings for the next twelve months, since 1996.
- Today, Oct 23, 2026
- 15.3×
- 10-year median
- 16.8×
- Against its 10-year history
- 31st
- percentile: 0 is its lowest day, 100 its highest
- 10-year range
- 11.1× to 35.2×
- Peer median
- 14.6×
W. R. Berkley's forward PE is 15.3× as of Oct 23, 2026.
That is below its ten-year median of 16.8×, lower than on 69% of days in the last ten years.
Over that time it ranged from 11.1× in May 2023 to 35.2× in Feb 2020.
The median for 10 property and casualty insurers of a similar size is 14.6×.
Forward PE over time
The dashed line is the 10-year median and the shaded band the middle half of its days.
Year by year
| Year | End of year | Low | High |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 so far | 15.3× | 13.6× | 15.8× |
| 2025 | 15.7× | 13.9× | 17.4× |
| 2024 | 14.5× | 13.1× | 15.8× |
| 2023 | 12.7× | 11.1× | 16.2× |
| 2022 | 15.8× | 14.5× | 18.1× |
| 2021 | 15.8× | 14.6× | 20.0× |
| 2020 | 18.7× | 16.9× | 35.2× |
| 2019 | 31.5× | 17.2× | 32.8× |
| 2018 | 17.8× | 17.4× | 25.1× |
| 2017 | 23.4× | 21.6× | 27.4× |
| 2016 | 25.0× | 16.0× | 25.1× |
| 2015 | 17.8× | 15.7× | 19.3× |
| 2014 | 16.5× | 10.8× | 17.0× |
| 2013 | 12.7× | 12.6× | 16.2× |
| 2012 | 14.3× | 11.6× | 16.1× |
| 2011 | 11.7× | 9.6× | 12.0× |
| 2010 | 10.0× | 7.5× | 10.4× |
| 2009 | 7.6× | 4.0× | 8.4× |
| 2008 | 6.2× | 3.1× | 6.3× |
| 2007 | 3.6× | 3.3× | 4.3× |
Against its peers
Companies in Insurance - Property & Casualty nearest W. R. Berkley's size, closest first, today.
| Company | Forward PE |
|---|---|
| WRBW. R. Berkley | 15.3× |
| CINFCincinnati Financial | 19.8× |
| MKLMarkel | 16.2× |
| LLoews | n/m |
| EGEverest | n/m |
| RNRRenaissancere | n/m |
| CNACNA Financial | n/m |
| AFGAmerican Financial | n/m |
| ALLAllstate | 8.8× |
| TRVTravelers Companies | 13.0× |
| KNSLKinsale Capital | n/m |
| Peer median | 14.6× |
Where W. R. Berkley ranks
What the forward PE tells you
Price divided by what analysts expect the company to earn over the next twelve months. It answers "what am I paying for next year" instead of last year.
Estimates are opinions. When forward PE is far below trailing PE, analysts expect a big jump in earnings. If that jump slips, the stock was not as cheap as it looked.
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Valuation data, not investment advice. Prices as of . Reported figures come from the company's filings with the SEC.