WR Berkley (LTS:0HMZ) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 2.52 (As of Jul. 22, 2026) — 30% Above Median

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LTS:0HMZ WR Berkley Corp LTS:0HMZ
77 GF Score
Price $72.22
GF Value $69.83
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is WR Berkley Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio?

WR Berkley LTS:0HMZ -1.04% 77 Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 2.52 as of Jul. 22, 2026, which is 30% above its 10-year median of 1.94. GuruFocus rates LTS:0HMZ with a GF Score™ of 77/100 and a GF Value™ of $69.83 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 411 Insurance companies, WR Berkley ranks worse than 79.08% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-22), WR Berkley's current share price is $72.22. WR Berkley's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $28.65. WR Berkley's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is 2.52.

The historical rank and industry rank for WR Berkley's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

LTS:0HMZ' s Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.34   Med: 1.94   Max: 2.87
Current: 2.53

During the past years, WR Berkley's highest Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio was 2.87. The lowest was 1.34. And the median was 1.94.

LTS:0HMZ's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is ranked worse than
79.08% of 411 companies
in the Insurance industry
Industry Median: 1.21 vs LTS:0HMZ: 2.53

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller. He uses E10 for his Shiller PE Ratio calculation. E10 is the average of the inflation adjusted earnings per share of a company over the past 10 years. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. The Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share is the average of the inflation adjusted revenue per share of a company over the past 10 years.

WR Berkley's adjusted revenue per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $9.391. Add all the adjusted revenue per share for the past 10 years together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share, which is $28.65 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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WR Berkley  (LTS:0HMZ) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Explanation

Compared with the regular PS Ratio, which works poorly for cyclical businesses, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio smoothed out the fluctuations of revenue during business cycles. Therefore it is more accurate in reflecting the valuation of the company.

If a company has consistent business performance, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio should give similar results to regular PS Ratio.


WR Berkley Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Related Terms


WR Berkley Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for WR Berkley's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

WR Berkley Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Chart

WR Berkley Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.93 2.26 2.01 2.30 2.53

WR Berkley Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 2.73 2.75 2.81 2.53 2.32

LTS:0HMZ vs CINF, MKL, L: Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Comparison

For the Insurance - Property & Casualty subindustry, WR Berkley's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


WR Berkley Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio vs Insurance Industry

For the Insurance industry and Financial Services sector, WR Berkley's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where WR Berkley's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio falls into.


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WR Berkley Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Calculation

Like the Shiller PE Ratio, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio takes the Revenue per Share from the past 10 years, adjusts it for inflation, and then calculates the average. This average is then used for the P/S calculation. Because it considers this 10-year average, it's often referred to as the CAPS Ratio.

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller to measure the valuation of the overall market. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio.

WR Berkley's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share
=72.22/28.65
=2.52

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

WR Berkley's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

For example, WR Berkley's adjusted Revenue per Share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was:

Adj_RevenuePerShare=Revenue per Share/CPI of Mar. 2026 (Change)*Current CPI (Mar. 2026)
=9.391/330.2130*330.2130
=9.391

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 330.2130.

WR Berkley Quarterly Data

Revenue per Share CPI Adj_RevenuePerShare
201606 4.307 241.018 5.901
201609 4.660 241.428 6.374
201612 4.540 241.432 6.209
201703 4.302 243.801 5.827
201706 4.242 244.955 5.718
201709 4.664 246.819 6.240
201712 4.470 246.524 5.987
201803 4.342 249.554 5.745
201806 4.454 251.989 5.837
201809 4.506 252.439 5.894
201812 4.535 251.233 5.961
201903 4.484 254.202 5.825
201906 4.657 256.143 6.004
201909 4.565 256.759 5.871
201912 4.545 256.974 5.840
202003 4.279 258.115 5.474
202006 4.598 257.797 5.890
202009 4.818 260.280 6.113
202012 5.453 260.474 6.913
202103 5.144 264.877 6.413
202106 5.457 271.696 6.632
202109 5.800 274.310 6.982
202112 6.216 278.802 7.362
202203 6.972 287.504 8.008
202206 6.088 296.311 6.785
202209 6.593 296.808 7.335
202212 7.122 296.797 7.924
202303 6.936 301.836 7.588
202306 7.286 305.109 7.885
202309 7.499 307.789 8.045
202312 7.849 306.746 8.449
202403 8.059 312.332 8.520
202406 8.233 314.175 8.653
202409 8.401 315.301 8.798
202412 9.286 315.605 9.716
202503 8.824 319.799 9.111
202506 9.030 322.561 9.244
202509 9.446 324.800 9.603
202512 9.325 324.054 9.502
202603 9.391 330.213 9.391

Add all the adjusted revenue per share together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share.

Please note that we use the CPI data of the country/region where the company is headquartered. If the CPI data for that country/region is not available, then we will use the CPI data of the United States as default.

What does a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 2.52 mean?
WR Berkley (LTS:0HMZ) has a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 2.52 as of Jul. 22, 2026. Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted revenue per share over a 10-year period. View historical data on WR Berkley and its competitors. This is 30% above median its historical median of 1.94. Over the past decade, WR Berkley's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 1.34 to 2.87. According to the industry distribution chart, WR Berkley ranks #325 out of 411 companies in the Insurance industry, placing it in the top 79.1%.
Is WR Berkley's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio too high?
WR Berkley's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 2.52 is 30% above median its 10-year median of 1.94. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.34 to a high of 2.87. The Insurance industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.21. WR Berkley's value of 2.52 is 108.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, WR Berkley ranks #325 out of 411 companies in the Insurance industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, WR Berkley has a GF Score™ of 77/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does WR Berkley's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio compare to CINF and MKL?
According to the Insurance industry distribution chart, WR Berkley ranks #325 out of 411 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. This places WR Berkley in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.21. WR Berkley's value of 2.52 is 108.3% above this benchmark. Historically, WR Berkley's own Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 1.34 to 2.87 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.94 vs. the industry median of 1.21, WR Berkley has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for an Insurance company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio among Insurance companies is 1.21, based on 411 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. WR Berkley's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 2.52 is 108.3% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio mean?
A high Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted revenue per share over a 10-year period. View historical data on WR Berkley and its competitors. For the Insurance industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.21 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. WR Berkley's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 2.52, which is 30% above median its own 10-year median of 1.94. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is WR Berkley stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, WR Berkley (LTS:0HMZ) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $69.83, compared to a current price of $72.22 — trading 3.4% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 2.52, which is 30% above median its 10-year median of 1.94 and 108.3% above the Insurance industry median of 1.21. WR Berkley's overall GF Score™ is 77/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio calculated?
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For WR Berkley (LTS:0HMZ), the current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 2.52 as of Jul. 22, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is WR Berkley (LTS:0HMZ) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, WR Berkley stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $72.22 is trading 3.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of $69.83. GuruFocus considers WR Berkley to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for LTS:0HMZ:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 2.52 (30% above median its 10-year median of 1.94)
  • GF Value™: $69.83 vs. price of $72.22 (3.4% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 77/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 108.3% above the Insurance median (#325 of 411)

No single metric tells the full story. See the LTS:0HMZ stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


WR Berkley Business Description

Address 475 Steamboat Road, Greenwich, CT, USA, 06830
W.R. Berkley is an insurance holding company with a host of subsidiaries that primarily underwrite commercial casualty insurance. The firm specializes in niche products that include various excess and surplus lines, workers' compensation insurance, self-insurance consulting, reinsurance, and regional commercial lines for small and midsize businesses.
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