Non-Current Assets

Reinsurance recoverables

W.R. Berkley Reinsurance recoverables increased by 0.2% to $3.55B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 0.9%, from $3.58B to $3.55B. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Reinsurance recoverables shows an upward trend with a 7.9% CAGR.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionNon-Current Assets
CategoryRisk
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ4 2018
Last reportedQ1 2026

How to read this metric

An increase indicates higher reliance on reinsurance, while a decrease suggests lower risk transfer or successful collection of claims.

Detailed definition

This represents the amount the company expects to collect from reinsurers for claims that have been paid or for reserves...

Peer comparison

Highly dependent on the company's reinsurance strategy and the severity of recent loss events.

Metric ID: ins_reinsurance_recoverables

Historical Data

20 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$2.68B$2.79B$2.92B$2.93B$3.05B$3.16B$3.19B$3.28B$3.44B$3.43B$3.53B$3.51B$3.50B$3.48B$3.56B$3.58B$3.60B$3.47B$3.54B$3.55B
QoQ Change+4.2%+4.7%+0.2%+4.0%+3.7%+0.9%+3.0%+4.9%-0.5%+3.2%-0.7%-0.2%-0.7%+2.3%+0.7%+0.5%-3.6%+2.0%+0.2%
YoY Change+13.6%+13.2%+9.1%+12.1%+13.1%+8.4%+10.9%+6.9%+1.7%+1.5%+0.7%+2.0%+2.8%-0.2%-0.4%-0.9%
Range$2.68B$3.60B
CAGR+6.1%
Avg YoY Growth+5.9%
Median YoY Growth+4.9%
Current Streak2 quarters growth

Frequently Asked Questions

What is W.R. Berkley's reinsurance recoverables?
W.R. Berkley (WRB) reported reinsurance recoverables of $3.55B in Q1 2026.
How has W.R. Berkley's reinsurance recoverables changed year-over-year?
W.R. Berkley's reinsurance recoverables decreased by 0.9% year-over-year, from $3.58B to $3.55B.
What is the long-term trend for W.R. Berkley's reinsurance recoverables?
Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), W.R. Berkley's reinsurance recoverables has grown at a 7.9% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $2.42B to $3.54B.
What does reinsurance recoverables mean?
The amount the company is owed by its reinsurers for claims and ceded reserves.