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Investment expenses

W.R. Berkley Investment expenses decreased by 0.4% to $2.92M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 15.8%, from $3.47M to $2.92M. This is a positive signal — lower values indicate better performance for this metric.

Analysis

StatementIncome Statement
SectionOther
CategoryEfficiency
SignalLower is better
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ1 2013
Last reportedQ1 2026

How to read this metric

An increase relative to assets under management may indicate rising management fees or operational inefficiencies, while a decrease suggests improved cost control.

Detailed definition

Includes all costs directly associated with managing the investment portfolio, such as investment advisory fees, custodi...

Peer comparison

Commonly reported as Investment Expenses or Investment Management Fees across the insurance industry.

Metric ID: other_investment_income_investment_expense

Historical Data

15 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q1 '26
Value$2.12M$1.61M$1.97M$2.05M$2.33M$2.72M$1.66M$1.84M$2.24M$2.85M$2.62M$3.47M$2.55M$2.94M$2.92M
QoQ Change-24.2%+22.9%+3.9%+13.6%+16.7%-38.9%+10.7%+22.2%+26.8%-8.0%+32.6%-26.6%+15.2%-0.4%
YoY Change-3.3%+44.9%+37.6%-19.0%-21.1%-17.3%+71.4%+42.5%+54.7%-10.5%+12.1%-15.8%
Range$1.61M$3.47M
CAGR+9.6%
Avg YoY Growth+14.7%
Median YoY Growth+4.4%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is W.R. Berkley's investment expenses?
W.R. Berkley (WRB) reported investment expenses of $2.92M in Q1 2026.
How has W.R. Berkley's investment expenses changed year-over-year?
W.R. Berkley's investment expenses decreased by 15.8% year-over-year, from $3.47M to $2.92M.
What does investment expenses mean?
The total costs incurred to manage and maintain the company's investment portfolio.