Revenue

Net investment income

W.R. Berkley Net investment income increased by 19.5% to $404.33M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 12.2%, from $360.29M to $404.33M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Net investment income shows an upward trend with a 20.8% CAGR. This is a positive signal — higher values indicate stronger performance for this metric.

Analysis

StatementIncome Statement
SectionRevenue
CategoryProfitability
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2013
Last reportedQ1 2026May 1, 2026

How to read this metric

Higher income suggests effective asset management or a larger investment base, while lower income may reflect a conservative portfolio or declining interest rate environments.

Detailed definition

This metric captures the income generated from the company's investment portfolio, including interest, dividends, and re...

Peer comparison

Common for all life and supplemental insurers; highly dependent on the company's asset allocation strategy.

Metric ID: revenue_net_investment_income

Historical Data

20 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$168.19M$179.85M$165.00M$173.51M$171.57M$202.82M$231.28M$223.40M$245.15M$270.94M$313.34M$319.84M$372.13M$323.76M$317.44M$360.29M$379.30M$351.24M$338.23M$404.33M
QoQ Change+6.9%-8.3%+5.2%-1.1%+18.2%+14.0%-3.4%+9.7%+10.5%+15.6%+2.1%+16.3%-13.0%-2.0%+13.5%+5.3%-7.4%-3.7%+19.5%
YoY Change+2.0%+12.8%+40.2%+28.8%+42.9%+33.6%+35.5%+43.2%+51.8%+19.5%+1.3%+12.6%+1.9%+8.5%+6.6%+12.2%
Range$165.00M$404.33M
CAGR+20.3%
Avg YoY Growth+22.1%
Median YoY Growth+16.1%

Business Segments

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SegmentQ2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Insurance$311.24M
Reinsurance & Monoline Excess$58.47M$57.04M$66.01M$66.43M$80.86M$71.62M$51.94M$67.85M
Net investment gains$0.00$0.00
Total$372.13M$323.76M$317.44M$360.29M$379.30M$351.24M$338.23M$404.33M

Net investment gains was previously reported and has since been discontinued or reclassified. Only currently active segments are shown in the chart.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is W.R. Berkley's net investment income?
W.R. Berkley (WRB) reported net investment income of $404.33M in Q1 2026.
How has W.R. Berkley's net investment income changed year-over-year?
W.R. Berkley's net investment income increased by 12.2% year-over-year, from $360.29M to $404.33M.
What is the long-term trend for W.R. Berkley's net investment income?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), W.R. Berkley's net investment income has grown at a 20.8% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $671.62M to $1.43B.
What does net investment income mean?
Income earned from the company's investment portfolio.