W.R. Berkley’s (NYSE:WRB) fiscal Q2 report appears to be gaining favor among analysts, with several of them raising their price targets on the stock. W.R. Berkley (NYSE:WRB) exhibited strong profitability metrics in the quarter, which can support increased confidence in its business model. In addition, pricing softness and competitive pressure in parts of the insurance market may cap enthusiasm for W.R. Berkley (NYSE:WRB). W.R. Berkley (NYSE:WRB) currently trades at a forward P/E ratio of 14.99, approximately 31% above the insurance sector median of 11.45. However, the higher multiple also leaves less room for disappointment should premium growth or investment income moderate in future quarters.