
W.R. Berkley Corporation reported strong Q4 2024 financial results, with earnings per share (EPS) of $1.44, exceeding the estimated $0.96. The company achieved revenue of $3.67 billion, surpassing the forecasted $3.49 billion. Net income rose to $576 million, a 45% increase year-over-year, while operating income reached a record $453 million, up 15.5%. Return on equity stood at 30.9%, and the company reported record pre-tax underwriting income of $1.1 billion. Additionally, net premiums written were $2.94 billion, slightly below the estimated $2.96 billion. Operating EPS was $1.13, and sales totaled $3.668 billion.



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