Insurance and reinsurance balances receivable, valuation allowance
W.R. Berkley Insurance and reinsurance balances receivable, valuation allowance increased by 0.3% to $42.13M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 8.4%, from $38.86M to $42.13M. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Insurance and reinsurance balances receivable, valuation allowance shows an upward trend with a 12.9% CAGR. This increase may warrant attention — for this metric, lower values are generally preferred.
Analysis
How to read this metric
An increase suggests deteriorating credit quality among policyholders, while a decrease suggests improved collection efficiency.
Detailed definition
This is a contra-asset account representing the estimated portion of insurance premiums receivable that the company expe...
Peer comparison
Standard accounting practice for insurers to estimate credit losses on receivables.
other_premiums_receivable_allowance_for_doubtful_accountsHistorical Data
| Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q4 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $24.81M | $23.68M | $25.22M | $28.24M | $30.56M | $30.58M | $30.66M | $28.24M | $30.56M | $33.60M | $35.11M | $35.04M | $37.28M | $38.07M | $39.88M | $38.86M | $38.96M | $39.93M | $42.01M | $42.13M |
| QoQ Change | — | -4.6% | +6.5% | +12.0% | +8.2% | +0.1% | +0.3% | -7.9% | +8.2% | +10.0% | +4.5% | -0.2% | +6.4% | +2.1% | +4.8% | -2.6% | +0.3% | +2.5% | +5.2% | +0.3% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +23.2% | +29.2% | +21.6% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +9.9% | +14.5% | +24.1% | +22.0% | +13.3% | +13.6% | +10.9% | +4.5% | +4.9% | +5.3% | +8.4% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is W.R. Berkley's insurance and reinsurance balances receivable, valuation allowance?
- W.R. Berkley (WRB) reported insurance and reinsurance balances receivable, valuation allowance of $42.13M in Q1 2026.
- How has W.R. Berkley's insurance and reinsurance balances receivable, valuation allowance changed year-over-year?
- W.R. Berkley's insurance and reinsurance balances receivable, valuation allowance increased by 8.4% year-over-year, from $38.86M to $42.13M.
- What is the long-term trend for W.R. Berkley's insurance and reinsurance balances receivable, valuation allowance?
- Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), W.R. Berkley's insurance and reinsurance balances receivable, valuation allowance has grown at a 12.9% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $22.88M to $42.01M.
- What does insurance and reinsurance balances receivable, valuation allowance mean?
- The portion of billed insurance premiums that the company expects it will not be able to collect.