When is Berkley W R Corp (WRB) next ex-dividend date?
Berkley W R Corp's next ex-dividend date is confirmed for September 21, 2026 ($0.10 per share) — you must own the shares before that date to be entitled to the dividend. It is scheduled to be paid on September 30, 2026.
WRB dividend at a glance
| Most recent payment | $0.60 per share, June 23, 2026 |
|---|---|
| Indicated annual dividend | $2.40 per share, at the current rate and cadence |
| Payment frequency | Quarterly |
| Change over the past year | Raised 650.0%, from $0.08 to $0.60 |
| Typical time to payment | Paid about 16 days after the ex-date |
| History on file | 165 payments since December 1985 |
Confirmed upcoming ex-dividend date
The date Berkley W R Corp has officially declared. There are no estimates beside it: we don't publish predicted ex-dates for WRB, so this table shows only what the company has announced.
| Ex-date | Status | Amount | Declared |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, Sep 21, 2026 | ✓ confirmed | $0.10 | Sep 10, 2026 |
Berkley W R Corp's dividend schedule
Berkley W R Corp has paid quarterly across the 40 years of records we hold, with the most recent ex-date on June 23, 2026. Its ex-dates usually land in the middle of the month.
Payment follows the ex-date by about 16 days, based on the announcements we hold for WRB.
The most recent increase was 566.7%, from $0.09 to $0.60, effective with the June 2026 ex-date.
WRB dividend history
The last 16 payments on record, of 165 going back to December 1985.
| Ex-date | Amount |
|---|---|
| Jun 23, 2026 | $0.60 |
| Feb 23, 2026 | $0.09 |
| Dec 15, 2025 | $1.09 |
| Sep 22, 2025 | $0.09 |
| Jun 23, 2025 | $0.59 |
| Mar 3, 2025 | $0.08 |
| Dec 16, 2024 | $0.58 |
| Sep 23, 2024 | $0.33 |
| Jun 24, 2024 | $0.62 |
| Mar 1, 2024 | $0.11 |
| Dec 15, 2023 | $0.61 |
| Sep 22, 2023 | $0.61 |
| Jun 23, 2023 | $0.11 |
| Mar 8, 2023 | $0.10 |
| Jan 12, 2023 | $0.50 |
| Dec 16, 2022 | $0.10 |
Amounts are per share as reported on each ex-date, and are not restated for later share splits — a split shows up here as a step down in the per-share amount. Shown for schedule context, not as a yield.
Special dividends
Payments well outside WRB's regular rate. These are one-offs — they are excluded from the growth figures above, and they are not assumed to recur, so they do not feed the predicted dates.
| Ex-date | Amount |
|---|---|
| Dec 15, 2025 | $1.09 |
| Sep 22, 2023 | $0.61 |
| Jan 12, 2023 | $0.50 |
| Jun 24, 2022 | $0.60 |
| Dec 6, 2021 | $1.13 |
Going ex-dividend around the same time
Other stocks also confirmed to go ex-dividend within a couple of days of WRB's September 21 date:
Or see the full announcement and ex-dividend calendar.
Frequently asked questions
- When is WRB's next ex-dividend date?
- Berkley W R Corp goes ex-dividend on September 21, 2026 — a date the company has officially declared.
- Do I need to own WRB before the ex-dividend date?
- Yes. You must already hold the shares when trading opens on the ex-dividend date to receive the payment. Buying on the ex-date itself is too late — the seller keeps that dividend. See ex-date vs record date vs payment date for how the dates fit together.
- How often does WRB pay a dividend?
- Berkley W R Corp has historically paid quarterly, across 165 payments since December 1985.
- How much does WRB pay per share?
- The most recent payment was $0.60 per share, with an ex-date of June 23, 2026. At that rate and frequency the indicated annual dividend is $2.40 a share. This is the cash amount, not a yield — a yield depends on the share price you pay.