Markel Group Inc. (MKL)

NYSE: MKL · Real-Time Price · USD
1,867.33
-9.65 (-0.51%)
May 5, 2025, 4:00 PM EDT - Market closed
-0.51%
Market Cap 23.69B
Revenue (ttm) 15.55B
Net Income (ttm) 1.76B
Shares Out 12.68M
EPS (ttm) 135.94
PE Ratio 13.74
Forward PE 19.26
Dividend n/a
Ex-Dividend Date n/a
Volume 37,595
Open 1,870.01
Previous Close 1,876.98
Day's Range 1,870.00 - 1,879.00
52-Week Range 1,491.03 - 2,063.68
Beta 0.85
Analysts Hold
Price Target 1,702.20 (-8.84%)
Earnings Date Apr 30, 2025

About MKL

Markel Group Inc., through its subsidiaries, engages in the insurance business in the United States and internationally. It offers general and professional liability, personal lines, marine and energy, specialty programs, and workers' compensation insurance products; and property coverages that include fire, windstorm, hail, water damage, and other property coverages comprising catastrophe-exposed property risks, such as earthquake and wind. The company also offers credit and surety products, and collateral protection insurance products. In add... [Read more]

Sector Financials
IPO Date Dec 12, 1986
Employees 22,000
Stock Exchange NYSE
Ticker Symbol MKL
Full Company Profile

Financial Performance

In 2024, Markel Group's revenue was $16.62 billion, an increase of 5.17% compared to the previous year's $15.80 billion. Earnings were $2.60 billion, an increase of 32.20%.

Financial Statements

Analyst Forecast

According to 5 analysts, the average rating for MKL stock is "Hold." The 12-month stock price forecast is $1,702.2, which is a decrease of -8.84% from the latest price.

Price Target
$1,702.2
(-8.84% downside)
Analyst Consensus: Hold
Stock Forecasts

News

Velocity Announces Strategic Sale of Velocity Specialty Insurance Company; Oaktree to Fully Exit

Nashville, TN, May 05, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Velocity HoldCo, LLC (“Velocity” or the “Company”), the former parent company for Velocity Specialty Insurance Company (“VSIC”) and Velocity Risk Underw...

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14 hours ago - GlobeNewsWire

Markel's Valuation Remains Attractive, But Growth Outlook Tempers Enthusiasm (Rating Downgrades)

Markel has outperformed its peers in the iShares U.S. Insurance ETF, delivering a 15% return over the past 6 months. We previously argued that MKL trades at a significant discount to its peers and its...

1 day ago - Seeking Alpha

Markel Group, Inc. (MKL) Q1 2025 Earnings Call Transcript

Markel Group, Inc. (NYSE:MKL) Q1 2025 Earnings Conference Call May 1, 2025 9:30 AM ET Company Participants Thomas Gayner - Chief Executive Officer Brian Costanzo - Chief Financial Officer Simon Wilso...

4 days ago - Seeking Alpha

Markel Group reports 2025 first quarter results

RICHMOND, Va. , April 30, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Markel Group Inc. (NYSE:MKL) today reported its financial results for the first quarter of 2025.

5 days ago - PRNewsWire

Markel Group Inc. announces conference call date and time

RICHMOND, Va. , April 24, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Markel Group Inc. (NYSE: MKL) announced today it will hold a conference call on Thursday, May 1, 2025 beginning at 9:30 am (Eastern Time) to discuss quar...

11 days ago - PRNewsWire

Markel Insurance announces new divisional structure and leadership appointments to drive simplification and growth

Markel's US and Bermuda operations to split into two divisions: US Wholesale and Specialty and Programs and Solutions Wendy Houser appointed President, US Wholesale and Specialty Alex Martin appointed...

13 days ago - PRNewsWire

Markel to acquire leading specialist marine MGA, The MECO Group Limited

LONDON , April 16, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Markel, the insurance operations within Markel Group Inc. (NYSE:MKL), today announced it has entered into an agreement to purchase The MECO Group Limited (MECO)...

19 days ago - PRNewsWire

Markel Group to give a presentation at the beginning of its annual Omaha Brunch

RICHMOND, Va. , April 15, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Markel Group Inc. (NYSE: MKL) will hold its annual "Omaha Brunch," an event at which the company's leaders take questions from investors, on Sunday, May ...

20 days ago - PRNewsWire

Markel promotes Matthew Brooke to Senior Underwriter of War and Terrorism

LONDON , April 10, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Markel, the insurance operations within Markel Group Inc. (NYSE:MKL), today announced that Matthew Brooke has been promoted to Senior Underwriter, War and Terro...

25 days ago - PRNewsWire

Markel: The Gap To Intrinsic Value Widens

I continue holding shares and a bullish view on Markel Group due to its strong culture and transparent, diligent management, akin to Berkshire Hathaway. Markel's insurance performance has lagged top-t...

26 days ago - Seeking Alpha

Markel further enhances Wholesale Claims service with key promotions and Technical Claims Lead hire

LONDON , March 24, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Markel, the insurance operations within Markel Group Inc. (NYSE:MKL), today announced that it has made three internal promotions and hired a Technical Claims Le...

6 weeks ago - PRNewsWire

How To Invest $100,000 In A Buffett-Inspired Dividend Portfolio

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6 weeks ago - Seeking Alpha

Markel Group: Positive Change In Insurance Leadership

I view the appointment of Simon Wilson as CEO of Markel Insurance as highly positive. Share buybacks will keep increasing due to the option to redeem the preferred shares at $1,000 per share on June 1...

6 weeks ago - Seeking Alpha

Tony Markel to retire as Vice Chairman of Markel Group in May 2025 and Jon Michael joins Board of Directors

RICHMOND, Va. , March 17, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Markel Group Inc. (NYSE: MKL) announced today that Anthony F.

7 weeks ago - PRNewsWire

Markel Group appoints Simon Wilson as Chief Executive Officer of Markel Insurance

RICHMOND, Va. , March 17, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Markel Group Inc. (NYSE: MKL) announced today that Simon Wilson, currently President of Markel International, has been appointed Chief Executive Officer ...

7 weeks ago - PRNewsWire

Markel announces realignment of Excess Casualty leadership in Markel Specialty's Southeast Region

RICHMOND, Va. , March 7, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Markel, the insurance operations within Markel Group Inc. (NYSE: MKL), announced today that Nan Fine was promoted to Managing Director, Casualty, Southeas...

2 months ago - PRNewsWire

Markel appoints Dean Johnson as Senior Underwriter in Transport and Logistics

LONDON , Feb. 25, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Markel, the insurance operation within Markel Group Inc. (NYSE: MKL), today announced that Dean Johnson has been appointed to the role of Senior Underwriter, Tra...

2 months ago - PRNewsWire

Markel Group: A Face-Off Between Long And Short-Term Strategy

Markel Group, led by CEO Tom Gayner, operates three profit engines: insurance, investments, and control investments through Markel Ventures, mirroring Berkshire Hathaway's system. The company's strong...

2 months ago - Seeking Alpha

Markel Group, Inc. (MKL) Q4 2024 Earnings Call Transcript

Markel Group, Inc. (NYSE:MKL) Q4 2024 Earnings Conference Call February 6, 2025 9:30 AM ET Company Participants Tom Gayner - CEO Brian Costanzo - CFO Jeremy Noble - President, Insurance Operations Mi...

3 months ago - Seeking Alpha

Markel Group Inc. provides update for its shareholders

RICHMOND, Va. , Feb. 5, 2025  /PRNewswire/ -- Markel Group Inc.'s (NYSE: MKL) focus on a zealous pursuit of excellence has been a key to its success.

3 months ago - PRNewsWire

Markel Group reports 2024 financial results

RICHMOND, Va. , Feb. 5, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Markel Group Inc. (NYSE: MKL) today reported its financial results for the year ended December 31, 2024.

3 months ago - PRNewsWire

Markel Implements Guidewire Cloud to Modernize Claims and IT Operations

Specialty insurer also planning to migrate Guidewire BillingCenter to the cloud; selects Guidewire ClaimCenter for its International Wholesale operation RICHMOND, Va. and SAN MATEO, Calif.

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3 months ago - PRNewsWire

Markel announces reorganization for US professional liability portfolio

RICHMOND, Va. , Feb. 3, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- In an effort to better serve its clients, Markel, the insurance operations within Markel Group Inc. (NYSE: MKL), announced today that it will streamline it...

3 months ago - PRNewsWire

Markel: Why You Should Consider Buying This Stock In 2025

I rate Markel as a 'buy' due to its strong business model combining insurance, investments, and ventures, similar to Berkshire Hathaway. Markel stands out as a well-diversified insurance company with ...

3 months ago - Seeking Alpha

Markel appoints Casualty Claims Manager in Australia

MELBOURNE, Australia , Jan. 16, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Markel, the insurance operations within Markel Group Inc. (NYSE: MKL), has announced the appointment of Scott Jordan as Claims Manager, Casualty – ...

3 months ago - PRNewsWire