W. R. Berkley: Good Global Insurer, Needs A Better Price [Seeking Alpha]
W.R. Berkley Corporation (WRB)
Last w.r. berkley corporation earnings: 4/21 04:10 pm
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The company has a strong balance sheet with assets of $37.2 billion and reserves for potential claims well-covered by assets. Management plans to allocate capital through reinvestment in existing businesses, starting new businesses or acquisitions, and continuing buybacks and dividends. While WRB's execution has been strong, it's also trading at a historically unattractive premium to tangible book value. W. R. Berkley ( NYSE: WRB ) is another insurance company I felt like covering. While not a bad business, it does differ in some ways from your typical insurance play, and I suspect the current price won't be attractive for the long-term investor, given its peculiarities. As usual, I'll talk about its numbers and plans of management going forward and explain why it's just a Hold for now. Business Model Berkley is a holding group that consists of 60 individual companies, which operate in dozens of countries (it does not appear to provide its business concentration by geograph
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- Here's Why W.R. Berkley (WRB) is a Strong Value Stock [Yahoo! Finance]Yahoo! Finance
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- W. R. Berkley Corporation Declares Special and Regular Quarterly Cash DividendsBusiness Wire
- W. R. Berkley Stock Up 14% in 3 Months: Will the Rally Last? [Yahoo! Finance]Yahoo! Finance
- Why This 1 Momentum Stock Could Be a Great Addition to Your Portfolio [Yahoo! Finance]Yahoo! Finance
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Earnings
- 7/22/24 - Miss
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Sec Filings
- 8/20/24 - Form N-PX
- 8/19/24 - Form 4
- 8/19/24 - Form 4
- WRB's page on the SEC website