CINF vs WRB
Cincinnati Financial and W. R. Berkley Corporation, both Financial Services
Cincinnati Financial is the larger company at $26B against $25B. On trailing earnings CINF is the cheaper of the two at a P/E of 7.7 against 14.8, a gap that is only a bargain if the two are growing at similar rates. Over the past year CINF returned +7.1% against +1.1% for WRB.
| Figure | CINF | WRB |
|---|---|---|
| Last close | $163 | $71.90 |
| Market cap | $26B | $25B |
| Trailing P/Elower is cheaper for the same earnings, not automatically better | 7.7 | 14.8 |
| Dividend yield | 2.1% | 2.6% |
| 1-year return | +7.1% | +1.1% |
| 5-year return | +56% | +151% |
Figures from SEC filings and end-of-day closes. Highlighting marks the higher or lower number, which is not the same as the better investment, a low P/E can be a warning and a high one can be deserved.
Cincinnati Financial
Revenue of $4.3B in Q2 2026, net income $1.3B. Its largest reported line is Investment Segment Of CINF, 40% of the disclosed total.
W. R. Berkley Corporation
Revenue of $3.7B in Q2 2026, net income $452M. Its largest reported line is Insurance, 88% of the disclosed total.
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