Wr Berkley Stock News

GREENWICH, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--W. R. Berkley Corporation (NYSE: WRB) announced today that William R. Berkley, its executive chairman, and W. Robert Berkley, Jr., its president and chief executive

Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.B), Brown & Brown (BRO) and W.R. Berkley (WRB) gained more than 20% to date this year and are poised to continue the bull run through the next year.

YorkBridge Wealth Partners LLC decreased its holdings in shares of W. R. Berkley Co. (NYSE:WRB) by 0.1% during the third quarter, according to its most recent filing with the SEC. The firm owned 149,799 shares of the insurance provider’s stock after selling 126 shares during the period. W. R. Berkley accounts for about 2.8% of […]

W. R. Berkley Co. (NYSE:WRB) announced a special dividend on Friday, November 5th, RTT News reports. Investors of record on Tuesday, December 7th will be paid a dividend of 1.00 per share by the insurance provider on Wednesday, December 22nd. This represents a yield of 0.6%. The ex-dividend date is Monday, December 6th. This is []

Symmetry Partners LLC raised its holdings in W. R. Berkley Co. (NYSE:WRB) by 6.5% in the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 4,893 shares of the insurance providers stock after purchasing an additional 300 shares during the period. Symmetry Partners LLCs []

W.R. Berkley Corporation with ticker code (WRB) now have 10 analysts covering the stock. The analyst consensus points to a rating of ''Hold''. The range between the high target price and low target price is between 99 and 82 calculating the average target price we see 89.5. With the stocks previous close at 83.5 this would indicate that there is a potential upside of 7.2%. There is a 50 day moving average of 78.21 and the 200 moving average now moves to 76.19. The company has a market cap of $14,214m. Visit the company website at: /> [stock_market_widget type="chart" symbol="WRB" chart="bar" range="6mo" interval="1d" line-color="rgb(49, 125, 189)"] W. R. Berkley Corporation, an insurance holding company, operates as a commercial lines writer in the United States and internationally. It operates in two segments, Insurance and Reinsurance & Monoline Excess. The Insurance segment underwrites commercial insurance business, including premises operations, commercial automobile, property, products liability, and general and professional liability lines.

Comerica Bank reduced its stake in shares of W. R. Berkley Co. (NYSE:WRB) by 3.7% in the second quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 24,595 shares of the insurance provider’s stock after selling 933 shares during the period. Comerica Bank’s holdings in W. R. Berkley […]

State of Alaska Department of Revenue decreased its stake in shares of W. R. Berkley Co. (NYSE:WRB) by 1.1% during the 3rd quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The institutional investor owned 21,526 shares of the insurance provider’s stock after selling 236 shares during the period. State of Alaska Department of Revenue’s holdings in W. R. Berkley […]

W.R. Berkley Corp. (WRB) shares closed today at 1.7% below its 52 week high of $84.93, giving the company a market cap of $14B. The stock is currently up 27.9% year-to-date, up 30.5% over the past 12 months, and up 117.2% over the past five years. This week, the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 0.9%, and the S&P 500 fell 0.2%. Trading Activity Trading volume this week was 60.3% higher than the 20-day average.Beta, a measure of the stocks volatility relative to the overall market stands at 0.9. Technical Indicators The Relative Strength Index (RSI) on the stock was above 70, indicating it may be overbought.MACD, a trend-following momentum indicator, indicates an upward trend.The stock closed below its Bollinger band, indicating it may be oversold. Market Comparative Performance The company's share price is the same as the S&P 500 Index , lags it on a 1-year basis, and lags it on a 5-year basis The company's share price is the same as the Dow Jones Industrial Average , beats it on a 1-year basis, and beats it on a 5-year basis The company share price is the same as the performance of its peers in the Financials industry sector , lags it on a 1-year basis, and beats it on a 5 year basis Per Group Comparative Performance The company's stock price performance year-to-date beats the peer average by 85.8% The company's stock price performance over the past 12 months beats the peer average by 45.5% The company's price-to-earnings ratio, which relates a company's share price to its earnings per share, is 50.8% higher than the average peer. This story was produced by the Kwhen Automated News Generator. For more articles like this, please visit us at finance.kwhen.com. Write to [email protected]. © 2020 Kwhen Inc.

W. R. Berkley Co. (NYSE:WRB) Boenning Scattergood issued their FY2021 earnings estimates for shares of W. R. Berkley in a research report issued to clients and investors on Monday, November 22nd. Boenning Scattergood analyst R. Farnam expects that the insurance provider will post earnings of $4.60 per share for the year. Boenning Scattergood has []

W.R. Berkley (WRB) is at a 52-week high, but can investors hope for more gains in the future? We take a look at the company's fundamentals for clues.

Solid insurance business, strong international business and sturdy financial position should continue to drive W.R. Berkley (WRB).

W.R. Berkley Corporation with ticker code (WRB) have now 8 analysts in total covering the stock. The consensus rating is ''Hold''. The range between the high target price and low target price is between 97 and 84 calculating the average target price we see 89.25. With the stocks previous close at 81.88 this is indicating there is a potential upside of 9.0%. The day 50 moving average is 77.35 and the 200 day MA is 75.89. The company has a market cap of $14,182m. Visit the company website at: /> [stock_market_widget type="chart" symbol="WRB" chart="bar" range="6mo" interval="1d" line-color="rgb(49, 125, 189)"] W. R. Berkley Corporation, an insurance holding company, operates as a commercial lines writer in the United States and internationally. It operates in two segments, Insurance and Reinsurance & Monoline Excess. The Insurance segment underwrites commercial insurance business, including premises operations, commercial automobile, property, products liability, and general and professional liability lines.

Jefferies Financial Group started coverage on shares of W. R. Berkley (NYSE:WRB) in a report released on Thursday morning, The Fly reports. The firm issued a hold rating and a $82.00 price objective on the insurance providers stock. Several other analysts have also recently commented on the stock. Boenning Scattergood upgraded shares of W. R. []

Analysts at Jefferies Financial Group started coverage on shares of W. R. Berkley (NYSE:WRB) in a research note issued on Thursday, The Fly reports. The brokerage set a hold rating and a $82.00 price target on the insurance providers stock. Jefferies Financial Groups price target suggests a potential upside of 2.13% from the companys current []