Discontinued — last reported Q4 '19

Non-Current Liabilities

Junior Subordinated Notes

W.R. Berkley Junior Subordinated Notes decreased by 5.7% to $1.63B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 13.9%, from $1.43B to $1.63B. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Junior Subordinated Notes shows an upward trend with a 9.4% CAGR.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionNon-Current Liabilities
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ4 2014
Last reportedQ4 2019

How to read this metric

An increase indicates a strategic choice to bolster regulatory capital or leverage without diluting existing shareholders.

Detailed definition

These are debt instruments that rank below senior debt in the event of liquidation, often possessing equity-like charact...

Peer comparison

Commonly used by large financial institutions to manage regulatory capital ratios and enhance financial flexibility.

Metric ID: junior_subordinated_notes

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$1.01B$1.01B$1.01B$1.01B$1.01B$1.01B$1.01B$1.01B$1.01B$1.01B$1.01B$1.01B$1.01B$1.01B$1.01B$1.43B$1.52B$1.72B$1.72B$1.63B
QoQ Change+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+41.5%+6.5%+13.0%+0.3%-5.7%
YoY Change+0.1%+0.1%+0.1%+0.1%+0.1%+0.1%+0.1%+0.1%+0.1%+0.1%+0.1%+41.6%+50.7%+70.3%+70.8%+13.9%
Range$1.01B$1.72B
CAGR+10.6%
Avg YoY Growth+15.5%
Median YoY Growth+0.1%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is W.R. Berkley's junior subordinated notes?
W.R. Berkley (WRB) reported junior subordinated notes of $1.63B in Q1 2026.
How has W.R. Berkley's junior subordinated notes changed year-over-year?
W.R. Berkley's junior subordinated notes increased by 13.9% year-over-year, from $1.43B to $1.63B.
What is the long-term trend for W.R. Berkley's junior subordinated notes?
Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), W.R. Berkley's junior subordinated notes has grown at a 9.4% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $1.10B to $1.72B.
What does junior subordinated notes mean?
Long-term debt that is lower in priority than senior debt if the company goes out of business.