| Price & Volume |
| Recent Price $ |
26.84 |
| 52 Week High $ |
33.66 |
| 52 Week Low $ |
24.82 |
| Average Vol (Mil) (RTMA) |
29.325 |
| Beta |
0.52 |
| Share Related Items |
| Market Cap. (Mil) $ |
4,576.357 |
| Shares Out (Mil) |
170.505 |
| Float (Mil) |
143.900 |
| Dividend Information |
| Yield % |
0.75 |
| Annual Dividend |
0.20 |
| Payout Ratio (TTM) % |
5.06 |
| Financial Strength |
| LT Debt/Equity (MRQ)% |
38.41 |
| Total Debt/Equity (MRQ)% |
38.41 |
| Valuation Ratios |
| Price/Earnings (TTM) |
6.94 |
| Price/Book (MRQ) |
1.35 |
| Per Share Data |
| Earnings (TTM) $ |
3.87 |
| Book Value (MRQ) $ |
19.80 |
| Management Effectiveness |
| Return on Equity (TTM) |
21.54 |
| Return on Assets (TTM) |
4.60 |
| Profitability |
| Operating Margin (TTM) % |
18.92 |
| Profit Margin (TTM) % |
13.40 |
Historical financial information is provided by Reuters. W. R. Berkley Corporation makes no representations or warranties with respect to the information contained herein and takes no responsibility for supplementing, updating, or correcting any such information.
Mil = Millions RTMA = Rolling Three Month Average
TTM = Trailing Twelve Months MRQ = Most Recent Quarter
Asterisk (*) indicates numbers are derived from Earnings Announcements
Pricing and volume data as of May 9, 2008.
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