W.R. Berkley Payments for Repurchase of Common Stock increased by 54.0% to $302.43M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 514.7%, from $49.20M to $302.43M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Payments for Repurchase of Common Stock shows an upward trend with a 21.9% CAGR. This increase may warrant attention — for this metric, lower values are generally preferred.
Higher spending indicates a commitment to returning capital to shareholders or offsetting dilution from stock-based compensation.
The cash outflow associated with the company's repurchase of its own common shares from the open market. This is a prima...
Standard capital return metric for mature public companies.
other_payments_for_repurchase_of_common_stock| 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 | $0.00 | $92.74M | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $6.57M | $87.57M | $135.15M | $292.47M | $2.92M | $106.63M | $0.00 | $223.76M | $12.48M | $67.41M | $49.20M | $0.00 | $24.63M | $196.39M | $302.43M |
| QoQ Change | — | — | -100.0% | — | — | — | >999% | +54.3% | +116.4% | -99.0% | >999% | -100.0% | — | -94.4% | +440.2% | -27.0% | -100.0% | — | +697.5% | +54.0% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | — | -92.9% | — | — | — | -55.6% | +21.8% | -100.0% | -23.5% | +327.8% | -36.8% | — | -100.0% | +97.3% | +191.3% | +514.7% |