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BERKLEY W R CORP

LISTEDNYSE
SYMBOLWRB
SIC6331
STATE OF INC.DE
FISCAL YEAR ENDSDecember 31
CIK11544

FIRE, MARINE & CASUALTY INSURANCE · LARGE ACCELERATED FILER · 10 FISCAL YEARS OF SEC XBRL DATA, 2016–2025

REVENUES, NET INCOME BY FISCAL YEAR$ billions0510152016201720182019202020212022202320242025RevenuesNet incomeEARNINGS AND DIVIDENDS PER SHARE$ per share0.002.004.006.002016201720182019202020212022202320242025EPS dilutedDividends per share

Fiscal years labelled by the calendar year in which they end. Bars in $ billions; per-share figures adjusted for later stock splits (split ratios inferred from EPS restated in later SEC filings).

CAPITALIZATION 12/31/25

($ millions)Amount%
Total debt––
Stockholders' equity9,701100.0
Total capitalization9,701100.0

371,227,529 shares outstanding at 27 July 2026 (cover page of the 10-Q filed 31 July 2026).

LONG-TERM DEBT 12/31/25

($ millions)Amount
Not tagged in XBRL

CAPITAL STOCK 12/31/25

Common shares authorized1,875,000,000
Common shares issued377,155,799
Treasury shares416,366,010
Par or stated value per share ($)0.2
Preferred stock ($ millions)0
Outstanding at 7/27/26371,227,529

DIVIDENDS DECLARED/PAID

Fiscal yearPer share $Payout %
20251.8541.6
20241.4032.1
20231.2938.3
20220.5917.9
20210.8936.6

HISTORY AND BUSINESS

HISTORY: Incorporated in Delaware.

BUSINESS: Classified by the SEC under Standard Industrial Classification 6331, Fire, Marine & Casualty Insurance. Large accelerated filer. Principal executive office: 475 Steamboat Road, ., Greenwich, CT 06830. Fiscal year ends December 31. For a description of the business, see Item 1 of the latest 10-K.

CONSOLIDATED INCOME ACCOUNT, YEARS ENDED

($ millions)12/31/2512/31/2412/31/23
Premiums earned12,44711,54810,401
Net investment income1,4291,3331,053
Total revenues14,70813,63912,143
Benefits, losses and expenses7,7727,1326,372
Income before income taxes2,2812,2641,754
Income taxes496510371
Net income1,7791,7561,381
Earned per share, diluted ($)4.454.363.37
Dividends per share ($)1.851.401.29

CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEET

($ millions)12/31/2512/31/24
Total investments30,68727,889
Cash and equivalents2,5401,975
Total assets44,07140,567
Policy liabilities and reserves22,20820,368
Total liabilities34,35932,160
Stockholders' equity9,7018,395

TEN-YEAR STATISTICS: FISCAL YEARS ($ millions except per share)

Fiscal year endedRevenuesOper. incomeNet incomeNet margin %EPS diluted $Div. per share $Oper. cash flowTotal assetsTotal liabilitiesTotal debtDepositsStockholders' equityROE %Debt / equity
12/31/2514,708–1,77912.14.451.853,58344,07134,359––9,70118.3–
12/31/2413,639–1,75612.94.361.403,67840,56732,160––8,39520.9–
12/31/2312,143–1,38111.43.371.292,92937,20229,733––7,45518.5–
12/31/2211,166–1,38112.43.290.592,56933,86127,093––6,74820.5–
12/31/219,455–1,02210.82.440.892,18432,08625,419––6,65315.4–
12/31/208,099–5316.61.250.211,61728,60722,281––6,3118.4–
12/31/197,902–6828.61.560.751,14426,66220,544––6,07511.2–
12/31/187,692–6418.31.480.6262024,89619,416––5,43811.8–
12/31/177,685–5497.11.260.4671124,30018,849––5,41110.1–
12/31/167,654–6027.92.08–84823,36518,284––5,04711.9–

Net margin = net income ÷ revenues; ROE = net income ÷ year-end stockholders’ equity; total debt = long-term debt including current maturities plus short-term borrowings/commercial paper, as tagged in XBRL; capital expenditure and free cash flow are not shown for banks and insurers, where they are not meaningful; d = derived as total assets − total equity where the filing does not tag total liabilities; – = not reported in XBRL for that year.

REGISTRANT:

BERKLEY W R CORP
CIK 11544 · EIN 22-1867895

PRINCIPAL OFFICE:

475 Steamboat Road, ., Greenwich, CT 06830
Tel.: 2036293000

INCORPORATED:

Delaware

INDUSTRY (SEC SIC CODE):

6331 · Fire, Marine & Casualty Insurance

FILER STATUS:

Large accelerated filer

LATEST ANNUAL REPORT:

10-K for period ended 12/31/25, filed 27 February 2026

RECENT FILINGS (ANNUAL REPORT REFERENCES BELOW):

7/31/2610-Qperiod 6/30/26
7/20/268-Kperiod 7/20/26
6/26/268-Kperiod 6/26/26
6/11/268-Kperiod 6/9/26
6/10/268-Kperiod 6/9/26
6/5/268-Kperiod 6/3/26
5/1/2610-Qperiod 3/31/26
4/22/26DEF 14Aperiod 6/3/26

Sources: SEC XBRL company facts (all financial figures) · SEC submissions (registrant, address, SIC, filings) · annual reports: 10-K FY2025 (filed 2/27/26) · 10-K FY2024 (filed 2/24/25) · 10-K FY2023 (filed 2/23/24) · 10-K FY2020 (filed 2/24/23) · 10-K FY2020 (filed 2/24/22) · 10-K FY2020 (filed 2/18/21) · 10-K FY2019 (filed 2/20/20) · 10-K FY2018 (filed 2/22/19). Values are the latest figures filed for each fiscal year (restated where a later 10-K restated them). Ratios and free cash flow are Pathos calculations from those figures. Retrieved 31 October 2026.

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