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W. R. Berkley Corporation Reports First Quarter Results

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W. R. Berkley Corporation (NYSE: WRB) reported robust financial results for the first quarter of 2021, showcasing significant growth across key metrics. Gross premiums written increased to $2,484,712, up from $2,231,372 in 2020. Net premiums written also saw a rise, reaching $2,050,038 compared to $1,845,846 last year. The company posted a net income of $229,525, a notable recovery from a loss of $4,418 in the previous year. Additionally, operating income rose to $201,780 from $132,623, reflecting a strong operational performance.

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  • Gross premiums written increased to $2,484,712 from $2,231,372.
  • Net premiums written grew to $2,050,038 from $1,845,846.
  • Net income rose to $229,525, recovering from a loss of $4,418.
  • Operating income improved to $201,780 from $132,623.
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W. R. Berkley Corporation (NYSE: WRB) today reported its first quarter 2021 results.

 

Summary Financial Data

(Amounts in thousands, except per share data)

 

 

First Quarter

 

 

2021

 

2020

 

 

 

 

 

Gross premiums written

 

$

2,484,712

 

$

2,231,372

Net premiums written

 

2,050,038

 

1,845,846

 

 

 

 

 

Net income (loss) to common stockholders

 

229,525

 

(4,418)

Net income (loss) per diluted share

 

1.23

 

(0.02)

 

 

 

 

 

Operating income (1)

 

201,780

 

132,623

Operating income per diluted share

 

1.08

 

0.69

 

 

 

 

 

Return on equity (2)

 

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FAQ

What were W. R. Berkley Corporation's first quarter 2021 results?

In Q1 2021, W. R. Berkley reported gross premiums written of $2,484,712 and net premiums written of $2,050,038, with a net income of $229,525.

How did W. R. Berkley Corporation's net income perform in Q1 2021?

W. R. Berkley's net income in Q1 2021 was $229,525, a significant increase from a loss of $4,418 in Q1 2020.

What was the operating income for W. R. Berkley Corporation in Q1 2021?

The operating income for W. R. Berkley in Q1 2021 rose to $201,780, compared to $132,623 in the same quarter of 2020.

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