Reinsurance & Monoline Excess — Policyholder Benefits and Claims Incurred, Net
W.R. Berkley Reinsurance & Monoline Excess — Policyholder Benefits and Claims Incurred, Net decreased by 16.1% to $169.06M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 20.8%, from $213.34M to $169.06M. Over 3 years (FY 2022 to FY 2025), Reinsurance & Monoline Excess — Policyholder Benefits and Claims Incurred, Net shows relatively stable performance with a -0.9% CAGR. This is a positive signal — lower values indicate better performance for this metric.
Analysis
How to read this metric
A decrease relative to premiums suggests improved underwriting discipline or a favorable claims environment.
Detailed definition
This represents the total cost of claims paid and the change in reserves for future claims, net of any reinsurance recov...
Peer comparison
Often referred to as 'losses and loss adjustment expenses' (LAE) in industry reporting.
wrb_segment_reinsurance_monoline_excess_policyholder_benefits_and_claims_incurred_netHistorical Data
| 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 | $212.03M | $212.03M | $212.03M | $212.03M | $189.15M | $189.15M | $189.15M | $189.15M | $182.23M | $191.03M | $206.68M | $219.17M | $213.34M | $213.19M | $196.48M | $201.42M | $169.06M |
| QoQ Change | — | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | -10.8% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | -3.7% | +4.8% | +8.2% | +6.0% | -2.7% | -0.1% | -7.8% | +2.5% | -16.1% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | -10.8% | -10.8% | -10.8% | -10.8% | -3.7% | +1.0% | +9.3% | +15.9% | +17.1% | +11.6% | -4.9% | -8.1% | -20.8% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is W.R. Berkley's reinsurance & monoline excess — policyholder benefits and claims incurred, net?
- W.R. Berkley (WRB) reported reinsurance & monoline excess — policyholder benefits and claims incurred, net of $169.06M in Q1 2026.
- How has W.R. Berkley's reinsurance & monoline excess — policyholder benefits and claims incurred, net changed year-over-year?
- W.R. Berkley's reinsurance & monoline excess — policyholder benefits and claims incurred, net decreased by 20.8% year-over-year, from $213.34M to $169.06M.
- What is the long-term trend for W.R. Berkley's reinsurance & monoline excess — policyholder benefits and claims incurred, net?
- Over 3 years (2022 to 2025), W.R. Berkley's reinsurance & monoline excess — policyholder benefits and claims incurred, net has grown at a -0.9% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $848.14M to $824.43M.
- What does reinsurance & monoline excess — policyholder benefits and claims incurred, net mean?
- The total net cost of insurance claims and related expenses incurred during the period.