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W.R. Berkley WRB Increase (Decrease) in Reinsurance Recoverable

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Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$3.7B+1.2%
Net income$452.3M+12.7%
EPS (diluted)$1.15+15.0%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$2.3B+32.6%
Total debt$255.7M+14.7%
Total equity$9.8B+5.8%
Total assets$45.7B+7.1%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$667.9M-10.2%

Valuation

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Market cap$26.76B0.0%
P/E13.9×-1.3×
P/S1.8×-0.1×

Profitability

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Net margin12.9%+0.6pp
FCF margin13.7%—

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity20.2%-0.5pp
Debt / equity0×0.0×

Where this comes from

Reported directly by W.R. Berkley in its filing.

Tagged under the XBRL concept us-gaap:IncreaseDecreaseInReinsuranceRecoverable.

The source filing: W.R. Berkley’s 10-Q, filed May 1, 2026.

Filed
May 1, 2026, 4:15 PM EDT
Fiscal quarter
Q1 FY2026
Calendar quarter
Q1 2026
Accession
0000011544-26-000011
Line itemFor the Three Months Ended March 31, 2026For the Three Months Ended March 31, 2025
Change in:
Arbitrage trading account(7,041)(13,525)
Premiums and fees receivable(48,652)(43,844)
Reinsurance accounts15,249(42,956)
Deferred policy acquisition costs(10,377)(26,822)
Income taxes77,266134,962
Reserves for losses and loss expenses390,620544,204
Unearned premiums47,872113,060

Item 1. Financial Statements

FAQ

What is W.R. Berkley's increase (decrease) in reinsurance recoverable?
W.R. Berkley (WRB) reported increase (decrease) in reinsurance recoverable of -$15.25M in Q1 2026.
How has W.R. Berkley's increase (decrease) in reinsurance recoverable changed year-over-year?
W.R. Berkley's increase (decrease) in reinsurance recoverable decreased by 135.5% year-over-year, from $42.96M to -$15.25M.
What is the long-term trend for W.R. Berkley's increase (decrease) in reinsurance recoverable?
Over 2 years (2021 to 2024), W.R. Berkley's increase (decrease) in reinsurance recoverable has grown at a -72.9% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $433.64M to $31.74M.
What does increase (decrease) in reinsurance recoverable mean?
The change in the amount the company expects to recover from reinsurers for losses paid or incurred. This reflects the company's reliance on reinsurance to mitigate risk.

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