Discontinued — last reported Q4 '25

Business Segments · Pre-Tax Income (Loss)

Insurance — Pre-Tax Income (Loss)

W.R. Berkley Insurance — Pre-Tax Income (Loss) increased by 11.8% to $530.53M in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 5.2%, from $504.46M to $530.53M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Insurance — Pre-Tax Income (Loss) shows an upward trend with a 13.5% CAGR. This is a positive signal — higher values indicate stronger performance for this metric.

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryProfitability
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2017
Last reportedQ4 2025
Rolls up toPre-Tax Income

How to read this metric

An increase indicates improved underwriting margins or higher investment returns, while a decrease suggests rising loss ratios or operational inefficiencies.

Detailed definition

This metric represents the total earnings generated by the insurance segment before the deduction of income taxes. It re...

Peer comparison

Standard across all insurance companies as 'Segment Pre-Tax Income'.

Metric ID: wrb_segment_insurance_pre_tax_income_loss

Historical Data

19 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25
Value$304.95M$304.95M$304.95M$363.91M$363.91M$363.91M$363.91M$410.11M$410.11M$410.11M$410.11M$478.15M$490.05M$469.42M$504.46M$509.51M$512.67M$474.54M$530.53M
QoQ Change+0.0%+0.0%+19.3%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+12.7%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+16.6%+2.5%-4.2%+7.5%+1.0%+0.6%-7.4%+11.8%
YoY Change+19.3%+19.3%+19.3%+12.7%+12.7%+12.7%+12.7%+16.6%+19.5%+14.5%+23.0%+6.6%+4.6%+1.1%+5.2%
Range$304.95M$530.53M
CAGR+13.1%
Avg YoY Growth+13.3%
Median YoY Growth+12.7%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is W.R. Berkley's insurance — pre-tax income (loss)?
W.R. Berkley (WRB) reported insurance — pre-tax income (loss) of $530.53M in Q4 2025.
How has W.R. Berkley's insurance — pre-tax income (loss) changed year-over-year?
W.R. Berkley's insurance — pre-tax income (loss) increased by 5.2% year-over-year, from $504.46M to $530.53M.
What is the long-term trend for W.R. Berkley's insurance — pre-tax income (loss)?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), W.R. Berkley's insurance — pre-tax income (loss) has grown at a 13.5% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $1.22B to $2.03B.
What does insurance — pre-tax income (loss) mean?
The total profit earned by the insurance segment before paying income taxes.