TL;DR: W.R. Berkley Dividend Yield, Payout Ratio & Key Metrics

W.R. Berkley has paid $1.94 per share over the last 12 months, representing a current dividend yield of 2.71%. The company's 3-year average dividend yield stands at 0.60%. Over the past 3 years, the company has distributed a total of $4.42 per share in dividends.

Last Ex-Dividend Date Feb 23, 2026
12-Month Dividend $1.94
12-Month Div. Yield 2.71%
3-Year Total Dividend $4.42
3-Year Avg Dividend $1.47
3-Year Avg Yield 0.60%
Last 5Y Dividend $5.89
All Time Dividend $10.82
Date Range Jun 1995 - Feb 2026

W.R. Berkley Yearly Dividend History Chart

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W.R. Berkley Dividend History From 1995 - 2026

📊 Yearly Dividend Summary
Year Payments Total Amount Avg Amount Avg Yield
2026 1 $0.09 $0.09 0.13%
2025 4 $1.85 $0.46 2.64%
2024 4 $1.36 $0.34 2.43%
2023 5 $1.62 $0.32 3.69%
2022 4 $0.79 $0.20 1.75%
2021 4 $0.35 $0.09 1.03%
2020 4 $0.31 $0.08 1.16%
2019 4 $0.28 $0.07 0.96%
2018 5 $0.49 $0.10 2.18%
2017 4 $0.40 $0.10 1.94%
2016 5 $0.61 $0.12 3.56%
2015 4 $0.20 $0.05 1.27%
2014 5 $0.63 $0.13 4.47%
2013 4 $0.16 $0.04 1.27%
2012 5 $0.60 $0.12 5.33%
2011 4 $0.15 $0.04 1.62%
2010 4 $0.12 $0.03 1.52%
2009 4 $0.12 $0.03 1.69%
2008 4 $0.11 $0.03 1.40%
2007 4 $0.08 $0.02 0.88%
2006 4 $0.08 $0.02 0.76%
2005 3 $0.03 $0.01 0.42%
2004 4 $0.04 $0.01 0.70%
2003 4 $0.04 $0.01 0.93%
2002 4 $0.04 $0.01 1.23%
2001 4 $0.04 $0.01 1.50%
2000 4 $0.04 $0.01 2.50%
1999 4 $0.04 $0.01 2.91%
1998 4 $0.04 $0.01 1.75%
1997 4 $0.04 $0.01 1.78%
1996 4 $0.04 $0.01 2.23%
1995 3 $0.03 $0.01 1.78%
📋 Detailed Dividend History
Ex-Date Amount Yield Stock Price
Feb 23, 2026 $0.09 0.13% $71.70
Dec 15, 2025 $1.09 1.57% $69.37
Sep 22, 2025 $0.09 0.12% $75.88
Jun 23, 2025 $0.59 0.82% $72.29
Mar 3, 2025 $0.08 0.13% $62.56
Dec 16, 2024 $0.50 0.85% $58.57
Sep 23, 2024 $0.25 0.44% $56.51
Jun 24, 2024 $0.50 0.95% $52.39
Mar 1, 2024 $0.11 0.20% $56.27
Dec 15, 2023 $0.50 1.07% $46.81
Sep 22, 2023 $0.41 0.96% $42.33
Jun 23, 2023 $0.11 0.28% $39.71
Mar 8, 2023 $0.10 0.24% $41.77
Jan 12, 2023 $0.50 1.02% $48.91
Dec 16, 2022 $0.10 0.20% $48.97
Sep 23, 2022 $0.10 0.23% $43.05
Jun 24, 2022 $0.50 1.08% $46.24
Mar 8, 2022 $0.09 0.21% $41.96
Dec 6, 2021 $0.09 0.24% $35.97
Sep 14, 2021 $0.09 0.27% $32.08
Jun 24, 2021 $0.09 0.26% $33.20
Mar 9, 2021 $0.08 0.24% $34.04
Dec 14, 2020 $0.08 0.27% $29.46
Sep 14, 2020 $0.08 0.29% $27.84
Jun 22, 2020 $0.08 0.32% $24.63
Mar 10, 2020 $0.07 0.29% $24.97
Nov 21, 2019 $0.07 0.24% $30.21
Sep 18, 2019 $0.07 0.23% $31.88
Jun 17, 2019 $0.07 0.25% $29.72
Mar 13, 2019 $0.07 0.27% $24.78
Nov 27, 2018 $0.07 0.29% $23.34
Sep 18, 2018 $0.07 0.29% $23.35
Jun 14, 2018 $0.07 0.30% $22.33
Jun 8, 2018 $0.22 1.00% $22.33
Mar 13, 2018 $0.06 0.29% $21.14
Nov 29, 2017 $0.06 0.30% $20.60
Sep 19, 2017 $0.06 0.32% $19.36
Jun 13, 2017 $0.22 1.07% $20.79
Mar 13, 2017 $0.06 0.27% $21.54
Nov 29, 2016 $0.06 0.31% $18.47
Nov 9, 2016 $0.22 1.28% $17.38
Sep 16, 2016 $0.22 1.30% $17.05
Jun 13, 2016 $0.06 0.35% $16.57
Mar 11, 2016 $0.05 0.33% $16.22
Nov 27, 2015 $0.05 0.32% $16.88
Sep 3, 2015 $0.05 0.34% $15.75
Jun 11, 2015 $0.05 0.35% $15.21
Mar 17, 2015 $0.05 0.32% $15.23
Dec 16, 2014 $0.44 2.97% $14.97
Nov 28, 2014 $0.05 0.31% $15.72
Sep 8, 2014 $0.05 0.34% $14.20
Jun 6, 2014 $0.05 0.37% $13.38
Mar 17, 2014 $0.04 0.37% $12.16
Nov 29, 2013 $0.04 0.35% $12.82
Sep 6, 2013 $0.04 0.36% $12.31
Jun 7, 2013 $0.04 0.36% $12.24
Mar 27, 2013 $0.04 0.30% $13.15
Dec 20, 2012 $0.44 3.88% $11.45
Nov 30, 2012 $0.04 0.34% $11.78
Sep 10, 2012 $0.04 0.35% $11.41
Jun 8, 2012 $0.04 0.36% $11.14
Mar 19, 2012 $0.04 0.34% $10.53
Dec 2, 2011 $0.04 0.36% $9.91
Sep 8, 2011 $0.04 0.41% $8.69
Jun 10, 2011 $0.04 0.37% $9.50
Mar 17, 2011 $0.03 0.35% $8.93
Dec 2, 2010 $0.03 0.39% $7.92
Sep 8, 2010 $0.03 0.40% $7.82
Jun 10, 2010 $0.03 0.38% $8.20
Mar 17, 2010 $0.03 0.35% $7.59
Dec 10, 2009 $0.03 0.36% $7.33
Sep 10, 2009 $0.03 0.35% $7.61
Jun 10, 2009 $0.03 0.39% $6.77
Mar 17, 2009 $0.03 0.40% $6.64
Dec 10, 2008 $0.03 0.31% $8.72
Sep 10, 2008 $0.03 0.40% $6.73
Jun 11, 2008 $0.03 0.34% $7.75
Mar 17, 2008 $0.02 0.27% $8.25
Dec 12, 2007 $0.02 0.25% $8.90
Sep 12, 2007 $0.02 0.26% $8.63
Jun 13, 2007 $0.02 0.23% $9.62
Mar 15, 2007 $0.02 0.24% $9.40
Dec 13, 2006 $0.02 0.17% $10.44
Sep 13, 2006 $0.02 0.17% $10.43
Jun 14, 2006 $0.02 0.19% $9.54
Mar 16, 2006 $0.02 0.15% $11.68
Sep 15, 2005 $0.01 0.20% $7.51
Jun 14, 2005 $0.01 0.20% $7.23
Mar 22, 2005 $0.01 0.15% $6.54
Dec 13, 2004 $0.01 0.23% $6.06
Sep 15, 2004 $0.01 0.24% $5.74
Jun 14, 2004 $0.01 0.24% $5.67
Mar 17, 2004 $0.01 0.26% $5.42
Dec 11, 2003 $0.01 0.32% $4.36
Sep 17, 2003 $0.01 0.30% $4.61
Jun 13, 2003 $0.01 0.30% $4.39
Mar 21, 2003 $0.01 0.35% $3.76
Dec 11, 2002 $0.01 0.34% $3.47
Sep 17, 2002 $0.01 0.40% $2.97
Jun 13, 2002 $0.01 0.36% $3.19
Mar 20, 2002 $0.01 0.34% $3.37
Dec 12, 2001 $0.01 0.37% $3.10
Sep 17, 2001 $0.01 0.49% $2.33
Jun 13, 2001 $0.01 0.46% $2.50
Mar 19, 2001 $0.01 0.42% $2.71
Dec 13, 2000 $0.01 0.49% $2.35
Sep 14, 2000 $0.01 0.64% $1.78
Jun 14, 2000 $0.01 0.92% $1.24
Mar 17, 2000 $0.01 1.10% $1.04
Dec 15, 1999 $0.01 0.94% $1.22
Sep 15, 1999 $0.01 0.86% $1.33
Jun 11, 1999 $0.01 0.78% $1.46
Mar 17, 1999 $0.01 0.77% $1.48
Dec 14, 1998 $0.01 0.55% $1.90
Sep 16, 1998 $0.01 0.57% $1.86
Jun 11, 1998 $0.01 0.39% $2.70
Mar 17, 1998 $0.01 0.39% $2.68
Dec 12, 1997 $0.01 0.40% $2.41
Sep 16, 1997 $0.01 0.27% $2.40
Jun 11, 1997 $0.01 0.40% $2.18
Mar 17, 1997 $0.01 0.44% $1.98
Dec 12, 1996 $0.01 0.38% $2.00
Sep 16, 1996 $0.01 0.44% $1.71
Jun 12, 1996 $0.01 0.46% $1.67
Mar 25, 1996 $0.01 0.42% $1.80
Dec 15, 1995 $0.01 0.37% $1.92
Sep 26, 1995 $0.01 0.40% $1.77
Jun 14, 1995 $0.01 0.51% $1.38

Frequently Asked Questions

W.R. Berkley has been paying dividends for 31 years, from 1995 to 2026. Over this period, the company has distributed a total of $10.82 per share in dividends to its shareholders, demonstrating consistent commitment to returning value to investors.
W.R. Berkley's most recent dividend payment was $0.09 per share, with an ex-dividend date of February 23, 2026. Investors who owned the stock before this date were entitled to receive this dividend payment.
W.R. Berkley's highest annual dividend was paid in 2025, when the company distributed $1.85 per share across 4 payments throughout the year. This represented the peak of the company's dividend generosity and reflects strong financial performance during that period.
Comparing W.R. Berkley's dividend payments, the company paid $1.36 per share in 2024 versus $1.85 per share in 2025, representing an increase of $0.49. This year-over-year comparison helps investors understand the trajectory of the company's dividend policy.
Over the past 10 years, W.R. Berkley has paid a total of $8.04 per share in dividends. Based on current stock price estimates, a $10,000.00 investment would have generated approximately $1,181.83 in dividend income during this period, demonstrating the value of dividend investing for long-term investors.

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