W. R. Berkley Corporation (WRB) Stock Forecast
WRB analyst forecast
as of October 18, 2026- Analyst consensus
- Hold 2.61 / 5 from 18 analysts
- Price target
- $69.06 average of analyst targets
- Upside to target
- −8.4% from the latest close
- Next earnings
- October 19, 2026 EPS estimate $1.14
- 52-week range
- $63.54 – $78.10
WRB analyst ratings
18 analystsNumber of analysts at each rating.
WRB price target
The average of analyst 12-month price targets compared with the latest close and the 52-week range.
WRB earnings per share estimates
| Period | Average | Low | High | Year ago | Growth | Analysts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current quarter (Sep '26) | $1.16 | $1.04 | $1.23 | $1.10 | +5.9% | 16 |
| Current fiscal year (2026) | $4.93 | $4.71 | $5.12 | $4.33 | +14.0% | 18 |
| Next fiscal year (2027) | $4.90 | $4.52 | $5.31 | $4.93 | −0.8% | 18 |
Consensus EPS estimates; growth compares the average estimate with the year-ago EPS.
WRB revenue estimates
| Period | Average | Low | High | Growth | Analysts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current quarter (Sep '26) | $3.23B | $3.22B | $3.25B | +2.2% | 5 |
| Current fiscal year (2026) | $12.79B | $12.76B | $12.93B | +2.8% | 7 |
| Next fiscal year (2027) | $13.27B | $13.17B | $13.33B | +3.7% | 6 |
WRB EPS: reported and forecast
Fiscal years; "E" marks estimates, the line shows the range from the lowest to the highest estimate.
WRB revenue: reported and forecast
WRB EPS estimate revisions
| Period | 90 days ago | 60 days ago | 30 days ago | 7 days ago | Now | Change (90 d) | Revisions (30 d) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current quarter (Sep '26) | $1.09 | $1.12 | $1.12 | $1.15 | $1.16 | +6.8% | 8 up · 3 down |
| Current fiscal year (2026) | $4.66 | $4.87 | $4.88 | $4.92 | $4.93 | +6.0% | 8 up · 3 down |
| Next fiscal year (2027) | $4.79 | $4.83 | $4.85 | $4.88 | $4.90 | +2.2% | 8 up · 3 down |
How the consensus EPS estimate changed over the last 90 days, and how many analysts raised or lowered it in the last 30 days.
WRB earnings surprises
Reported EPS vs the consensus estimate for the last 12 quarters; WRB beat in 11 of 12.
What analysts expect from WRB
18 analysts cover W. R. Berkley; their consensus rating is hold (2.61 on a 1–5 scale, where 5 is a strong buy). The average price target is $69.06, 8.4% below the latest close of $75.42. Analysts expect earnings of $4.93 per share for 2026, +14.0% from a year earlier. For 2027 the average estimate is $4.90 per share on revenue of $13.3 billion. W. R. Berkley beat the EPS estimate in 11 of the last 12 quarters.
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WRB forecast FAQ
What is W. R. Berkley's price target?
The average analyst price target for W. R. Berkley is $69.06, 8.4% below the latest close of $75.42.
Is W. R. Berkley a buy, hold or sell?
Of 18 analysts covering W. R. Berkley, 2 rate it a strong buy, 0 a buy, 9 a hold, 3 a sell and 4 a strong sell, a consensus of hold. Ratings are opinions, not a recommendation from Quotelinks.
What is W. R. Berkley's EPS forecast?
Analysts forecast $4.93 per share for 2026 (range $4.71 to $5.12); for 2027 the estimate is $4.90.
What is W. R. Berkley's revenue forecast?
The average revenue estimate for 2026 is $12.8 billion, growth of 2.8%; for 2027 it is $13.3 billion.
When does W. R. Berkley report earnings?
W. R. Berkley is expected to report results for the quarter ending September 30, 2026 on October 19, 2026 after the market closes; the EPS estimate is $1.14.
Does W. R. Berkley usually beat earnings estimates?
W. R. Berkley reported EPS at or above the analyst estimate in 11 of the last 12 quarters.