Berkley W R (WRB) Payout Ratio (2010 - 2026)
Berkley W R's (WRB) Payout Ratio was 0.25 for Q2 2026, down 27.0% from 0.34 a year earlier and down 33.6% from the prior quarter.
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Berkley W R (WRB) Payout Ratio (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Payout Ratio at Berkley W R was 0.39, up 29.9% from FY2024.
- By year, Payout Ratio came in at 0.30 in FY2024 (-16.6%), 0.36 in FY2023 (+113.2%), 0.17 in FY2022 (-51.1%) and 0.35 in FY2021 (+119.4%).
- The Q2 2026 figure ranks as the lowest quarterly Payout Ratio since Q1 2024.
- Year over year, Payout Ratio gained in five of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 16.7%.
- The high point for year-over-year Payout Ratio in five years was Q2 2022 (growth of 292.0%); the low point was Q3 2021 (a decline of 76.1%).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q2 2026 came in at 0.37 (Q1 2026), 0.39 (Q4 2025) and 0.27 (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Berkshire Hathaway | 1,082.55 Bn | -334.93 Bn | 55.86 Bn |
| 2 | Chubb | 128.03 Bn | 80.09 Bn | 9.13 Bn |
| 3 | Progressive | 122.38 Bn | 98.22 Bn | 9.04 Bn |
| 4 | Marsh & Mclennan Companies | 81.46 Bn | 73.20 Bn | - |
| 5 | Travelers Companies | 75.77 Bn | 52.02 Bn | 6.23 Bn |
| 6 | Manulife Financial | 73.91 Bn | 75.11 Bn | - |
| 7 | Metlife | 60.71 Bn | -45.77 Bn | 7.82 Bn |
| 8 | Aon | 58.53 Bn | 51.77 Bn | - |
| 9 | Arthur J. Gallagher | 58.38 Bn | 52.82 Bn | - |
| 10 | Berkley W R | 25.32 Bn | 9.78 Bn | 1.76 Bn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 0.25 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 0.37 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 0.39 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 0.27 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 0.34 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 0.31 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 0.30 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 0.40 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 0.32 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 0.24 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 0.36 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 0.18 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 0.32 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 0.34 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 0.17 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 0.30 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 0.27 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 0.26 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 0.35 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 0.17 |
API Access
Berkley W R Payout Ratio API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=payout-ratio&ticker=WRB&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "payout-ratio", "ticker": "WRB", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=payout-ratio&ticker=WRB&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();