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Revenue Growth (YoY)

5.1%

Updated 440h ago

Sector Performance

35th percentile

WRB

5.1%

Sector Median

7.9%

Sector Avg

11.7%

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Deep Analysis

Revenue growth year-over-year (YoY) compares the company's current quarterly revenue to the same quarter one year earlier.

The current 5.1% growth rate places WRB below the sector median of 7.8%, at the 35th percentile among its peers, meaning about two-thirds of comparable companies grew faster. The historical values show a sequential improvement: the prior figure was 4.0%, and the quarter-over-quarter change in this metric is +27.5% (the YoY growth rate rose from 4.0% to 5.1%). The trend direction for the last eight quarters is not available, but the available data indicates an upward move. When a growth metric is below the sector median yet accelerating, it can signal a potential narrowing of the gap, offering an opportunity if the improvement continues, though the current level still carries lagging risk relative to peers. This combination of below-median but improving revenue growth does not decisively tilt the outlook; it aligns with the overall NEUTRAL verdict, as it neither strongly supports a bullish case nor confirms a bearish one.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the Revenue Growth (YoY) tell investors about WRB?

Year-over-year revenue acceleration is one of the strongest signals of business momentum. Sustained >15% growth is rare and typically re-rated by the market.

How is the Revenue Growth (YoY) calculated?

Revenue Growth (YoY) is calculated as: (Revenue_t - Revenue_t-4) / Revenue_t-4.

Who are WRB's closest peers by Revenue Growth (YoY)?

The closest peers by Revenue Growth (YoY) include: COP (-4.6%), CCI (-4.8%), EMN (-4.9%), IPG (-5.1%), LEN (-5.2%).

The Formula

(Revenue_t - Revenue_t-4) / Revenue_t-4

Why It Matters

Year-over-year revenue acceleration is one of the strongest signals of business momentum. Sustained >15% growth is rare and typically re-rated by the market.