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W. R. Berkley Corporation

W. R. Berkley Corporation, an insurance holding company, operates as a commercial lines writer in the United States and internationally. It operates in two segments, Insurance and Reinsurance & Monoline Excess.
Insurance - Property & Casualty
US, Greenwich [HQ]

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Fundamental Analysis · Most Recent Quarter

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Valuation 28% Weak
Profitability n.A. n.A.
Fin. Growth 33% Weak
Leverage & Liquidity 17% Weak
Per Share Metrics 67% Positive
Fin. Health n.A. n.A.
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Valuation

Metric Q4 Q1 Δ in %
EV/EBITDA 89.02 -1400.34 -12758.56
Graham Fair Price 8.17 32.82 30.34
PEG 86.61 1.15 0.62
Price/Book 18.11 3.01 2.55
Price/Cash Flow 22.15 33.21 27.18
Prices/Earnings 10.75 13.26 11.97
Price/Sales 20.23 7.18 5.97
Price/FCF 22.15 33.21 27.18
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01 - Valuation · Weak
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Profitability

Metric Q4 Q1 Δ in %
Gross Profit Margin 2.60 0.73 0.72
Operating Margin 35474.80 0.18 < 0.005
ROA 9.12 0.01 0.01
ROE 0.05 0.06 6.65
ROIC < 0.005 0.04 34144.98
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02 - Profitability · Not Interpreted
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Financial Growth

Metric Q4 Q1 Δ in %
Debt QOQ < 0.005 0.08 -93.75
Dividends QOQ 0.00 -0.91 -100.00
EBIT QOQ -1.01 365.92 36282.62
EPS QOQ 0.19 0.11 -40.65
FCF QOQ -0.34 < 0.005 -97.16
Revenue QOQ 0.04 0.03 -41.58
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03 - Financial Growth · Weak
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Leverage & Liquidity

Metric Q4 Q1 Δ in %
Assets Turnover n.A. n.A. n.A.
Days Inventory Outstanding (DIO) -2824.83 -151.88 94.62
Days Sales Outstanding (DSO) 196.18 191.10 -2.59
Inventory Turnover -0.03 -0.59 -1759.94
Debt/Capitalization 0.28 0.27 -3.36
Quick Ratio 0.64 0.61 -3.93
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04 - Leverage & Liquidity · Weak
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Per Share Metrics

Metric Q4 Q1 Δ in %
Book Value 27.71 29.03 4.75
Cash 11.98 11.47 -4.28
Capex -0.04 -0.20 -397.63
Free Cash Flow 2.60 2.63 1.28
Revenue 11.85 12.19 2.90
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05 - Per Share Metrics · Positive
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Financial Health

Metric Q4 Q1 Δ in %
Current Ratio 0.43 0.40 -5.95
Debt/Assets n.A. n.A. n.A.
Debt/Equity n.A. n.A. n.A.
Net Debt/EBITDA -1042.16 -104.96 89.93
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06 - Financial Health · Bad
End of WRB's Analysis
CIK: 11544 CUSIP: 084423102 ISIN: US0844231029 LEI: - UEI: -
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