WRB Outperforms Industry, Trades at Premium: How to Play the Stock

Shares of W. R. Berkley Corporation (WRB) have gained 29.1% year to date, outperforming its industry, the sector and the Zacks S&P 500 composite’s return in the same time frame.W. R. Berkley shares are trading well above the 50-day moving average, indicating a bullish trend. WRB, one of the nation’s largest commercial lines property casualty insurance providers, has a market capitalization of $26.7 billion. The average volume of shares traded in the last three months was nearly 2 million.WRB vs. Industry, S ...