W. R. Berkley Analysts Increase Their Forecasts After Strong Q4 Earnings
Portfolio Pulse from Avi Kapoor
W. R. Berkley Corporation (NYSE:WRB) exceeded Q4 earnings expectations with $1.45 per share against estimates of $1.38 and reported sales of $3.22 billion versus $3.21 billion expected. Following the strong earnings report, WRB shares rose 7.4% to $83.46. Analysts from Keefe, Bruyette & Woods, RBC Capital, Wells Fargo, and Truist Securities have raised their price targets for WRB, maintaining positive ratings ranging from Outperform to Buy.
January 25, 2024 | 7:52 pm
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W. R. Berkley Corporation reported strong Q4 earnings, surpassing estimates, which led to a 7.4% increase in stock price and raised price targets from analysts, indicating a positive outlook.
The positive earnings report and subsequent increase in stock price reflect strong company performance, which is typically a bullish signal for investors. The raised price targets from multiple analysts further support the potential for continued short-term growth in WRB's stock price.
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