Property casualty insurer W. R. Berkley (NYSE:WRB) reported Q2 CY2025 results topping the market’s revenue expectations, with sales up 10.8% year on year to $3.67 billion. Its non-GAAP profit of $1.05 per share was 2.5% above analysts’ consensus estimates.
Stocks that outperform the market usually share key traits such as rising sales, expanding margins, and increasing returns on capital.
The select few that can do all three for many years are often the ones that make you life-changing money.
Since July 2020, the S&P 500 has delivered a total return of 96.5%. But one standout stock has nearly doubled the market - over the past five years, W. R. Berkley has surged 177% to $71.14 per share. Its momentum hasn’t stopped as it’s also gained 25.5% in the last six months, beating the S&P by 18%.
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Profitable companies tend to be more resilient, giving them the flexibility to invest and return capital to shareholders.
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The stocks in this article are all trading near their 52-week highs.
This strength often reflects positive developments such as new product launches, favorable industry trends, or improved financial performance.
W R BERKLEY CORP (NYSE:WRB) shows strong technicals and a high-quality breakout setup, supported by bullish trends, consolidation, and institutional interest. A potential entry above $74.21 could signal further upside.
