Alleghany Corporation

company
Organization business Q151670
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Financials

Self-reported XBRL data from 14 annual filings
Revenue
$3.79B
▲ 50.3% YoY FY2021
Net Income
$1.03B
▲ 917.1% YoY FY2021
Assets
$32.27B
▲ 11.6% YoY FY2021
EPS (diluted)
$74.66
▲ 960.5% YoY FY2021
$0.00$1.69B$3.37B$5.06B$6.74B FY2008: $989.10M · NI $147.97M (15.0% margin)FY2009: $1.18B · NI $271.00M (22.9% margin)FY2010: $985.35M · NI $198.50M (20.1% margin)FY2011: $981.84M · NI $143.25M (14.6% margin)FY2012: $4.75B · NI $702.24M (14.8% margin)FY2013: $4.97B · NI $628.42M (12.6% margin)FY2014: $5.23B · NI $679.24M (13.0% margin)FY2015: $5.00B · NI $560.32M (11.2% margin)FY2016: $6.13B · NI $456.92M (7.5% margin)FY2017: $928.30M · NI $90.13M (9.7% margin)FY2018: $1.64B · NI $39.54M (2.4% margin)FY2019: $2.33B · NI $857.80M (36.8% margin)FY2020: $2.52B · NI $101.75M (4.0% margin)FY2021: $3.79B · NI $1.03B (27.3% margin) '08'10'12'14'16'18'20'21
Revenue Net Income
Source: SEC EDGAR · latest 10-K filed 2021-12-31 · accession 0000950170-22-001798

Alleghany Corporation

Summary

Alleghany Corporation is a business[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (306 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Alleghany Corporation is in the country of United States[3].
  • Alleghany Corporation is in the country of US[4].
  • Alleghany Corporation's instance of is recorded as business[5].
  • Alleghany Corporation's instance of is recorded as enterprise[6].
  • Alleghany Corporation's instance of is recorded as public company[7].
  • Alleghany Corporation's instance of is recorded as holding company[8].
  • Alleghany Corporation's founder is recorded as Van Sweringen brothers[9].
  • Alleghany Corporation's headquarters location is recorded as Times Square Tower[10].
  • Alleghany Corporation's headquarters location is recorded as New York City[11].
  • Alleghany Corporation's child organization or unit is recorded as Chesapeake and Ohio Railway[12].
  • Alleghany Corporation's stock exchange is recorded as New York Stock Exchange[13].
  • Alleghany Corporation's industry is recorded as insurance[14].
  • January 1, 1929 marks the founding of Alleghany Corporation[15].
  • Alleghany Corporation's official website is recorded as http://www.alleghany.com[16].
  • Alleghany Corporation's described at URL is recorded as http://www.fundinguniverse.com/company-histories/alleghany-corporation-history/[17].
  • Alleghany Corporation's product or material produced is recorded as title insurance[18].
  • Alleghany Corporation's legal form is recorded as Delaware corporation[19].
  • Alleghany Corporation's legal form is recorded as XTIQ[20].

Body

Founding

Alleghany Corporation's founder is recorded as Van Sweringen brothers[9]. January 1, 1929 marks the founding of it[15].

Operations

Headquarters locations include Times Square Tower[10], a skyscraper[21], in United States[22], founded in 2004[23] and New York City[11], a global city[24], in United States[25], founded in 1624[26]. Alleghany Corporation's child organization or unit is recorded as Chesapeake and Ohio Railway[12].

Industry

Alleghany Corporation's industry is recorded as insurance[14].

Ownership

Alleghany Corporation's stock exchange is recorded as New York Stock Exchange[13]. Its product or material produced is recorded as title insurance[18].

Why It Matters

Alleghany Corporation ranks in the top 3% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (306 views/month).[2]

References

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  6. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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