Markel (MKL) | Financial Analysis & Statements
Markel Group Inc. Large-cap Financial Services
TL;DR: Financial Overview - Revenue, Profits & Key Metrics
Latest Quarterly: Dec 2025Income Metrics
Revenue
4.2B
Net Income
582.1M
13.83%
EPS (Diluted)
$48.75
Balance Sheet Metrics
Total Assets
68.9B
Total Liabilities
49.8B
Shareholders Equity
19.1B
Debt to Equity
2.61
Cash Flow Metrics
Operating Cash Flow
126.7M
Free Cash Flow
599.1M
Revenue & Profitability Trend
Quarter Income Flow
Dec 31, 2025
Annual Income Flow
2025
Markel Income Statement From 2021 to 2025
| Metric | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 16.3B | 16.8B | 15.7B | 11.8B | 12.9B |
| Cost of Goods Sold | - | - | - | - | - |
| Gross Profit | - | - | - | - | - |
| Gross Margin % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Operating Expenses | |||||
| Research & Development | - | - | - | - | - |
| Selling, General & Administrative | - | - | - | - | - |
| Other Operating Expenses | 2.3B | 2.3B | 2.2B | 2.2B | 1.5B |
| Total Operating Expenses | 2.3B | 2.3B | 2.2B | 2.2B | 1.5B |
| Operating Income | - | - | - | - | - |
| Operating Margin % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Non-Operating Items | |||||
| Interest Income | - | - | - | - | - |
| Interest Expense | 205.9M | 204.3M | 185.1M | 196.1M | 183.6M |
| Other Non-Operating Income | 5.8B | 5.5B | 5.2B | 5.2B | 4.0B |
| Pre-tax Income | 2.7B | 3.6B | 2.7B | -151.6M | 3.1B |
| Income Tax | 580.3M | 790.3M | 552.6M | -48.2M | 684.0M |
| Effective Tax Rate % | 21.2% | 21.7% | 20.8% | 0.0% | 21.9% |
| Net Income | 2.2B | 2.8B | 2.1B | -103.4M | 2.4B |
| Net Margin % | 13.2% | 17.0% | 13.4% | -0.9% | 18.9% |
| Key Metrics | |||||
| EBITDA | - | - | - | - | - |
| EPS (Basic) | $169.74 | $199.69 | $147.32 | $-23.57 | $176.92 |
| EPS (Diluted) | $169.22 | $199.32 | $146.98 | $-23.57 | $176.51 |
| Basic Shares Outstanding | 12259344 | 13017000 | 13347000 | 13580000 | 13768000 |
| Diluted Shares Outstanding | 12259344 | 13017000 | 13347000 | 13580000 | 13768000 |
Income Statement Trend
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Markel Balance Sheet From 2021 to 2025
| Metric | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assets | |||||
| Current Assets | |||||
| Cash & Equivalents | 4.0B | 3.7B | 3.7B | 4.1B | 4.0B |
| Short-term Investments | 7.1B | 6.9B | 6.5B | 14.5B | 14.4B |
| Accounts Receivable | 18.6B | 15.2B | 12.7B | 11.4B | 9.7B |
| Inventory | - | - | - | - | - |
| Other Current Assets | - | - | - | - | - |
| Total Current Assets | - | - | - | - | - |
| Non-Current Assets | |||||
| Property, Plant & Equipment | - | - | - | - | - |
| Goodwill | 7.2B | 6.9B | 6.8B | 7.0B | 7.6B |
| Intangible Assets | 1.5B | 1.5B | 1.6B | 1.7B | 1.8B |
| Long-term Investments | - | - | - | - | - |
| Other Non-Current Assets | - | - | - | - | - |
| Total Non-Current Assets | - | - | - | - | - |
| Total Assets | 68.9B | 61.9B | - | - | - |
| Liabilities | |||||
| Current Liabilities | |||||
| Accounts Payable | 1.7B | 1.4B | 1.0B | 669.7M | 7.5B |
| Short-term Debt | - | - | 0 | 249.9M | - |
| Current Portion of Long-term Debt | - | - | - | - | - |
| Other Current Liabilities | - | - | - | - | - |
| Total Current Liabilities | - | - | - | - | - |
| Non-Current Liabilities | |||||
| Long-term Debt | 4.3B | 4.3B | 3.8B | 3.9B | 4.4B |
| Deferred Tax Liabilities | - | - | - | - | - |
| Other Non-Current Liabilities | - | - | - | - | - |
| Total Non-Current Liabilities | - | - | - | - | - |
| Total Liabilities | 49.8B | 44.4B | - | - | - |
| Equity | |||||
| Common Stock | 3.7B | 3.6B | 3.5B | 3.5B | 3.4B |
| Retained Earnings | 15.0B | 13.4B | 11.4B | 9.8B | 10.4B |
| Treasury Stock | - | - | - | - | - |
| Other Equity | - | - | - | - | - |
| Total Shareholders Equity | 19.1B | 17.5B | 15.5B | 13.7B | 15.2B |
| Key Metrics | |||||
| Total Debt | 4.3B | 4.3B | 3.8B | 4.1B | 4.4B |
| Working Capital | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Balance Sheet Composition
Markel Cash Flow Statement From 2021 to 2025
| Metric | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating Activities | |||||
| Net Income | 2.2B | 2.8B | 2.1B | -103.4M | 2.4B |
| Depreciation & Amortization | - | - | - | - | - |
| Stock-Based Compensation | - | - | - | - | - |
| Working Capital Changes | -3.0B | -2.1B | -888.4M | -1.6B | -1.6B |
| Operating Cash Flow | -616.3M | 1.2B | 1.5B | -1.8B | 1.5B |
| Investing Activities | |||||
| Capital Expenditures | -206.9M | -255.0M | -258.6M | -254.7M | -145.2M |
| Acquisitions | -106.2M | -207.8M | -155.0M | 732.3M | -525.6M |
| Investment Purchases | -4.3B | -4.4B | -4.9B | -3.4B | -3.4B |
| Investment Sales | 3.3B | 2.4B | 2.6B | 1.4B | 1.1B |
| Investing Cash Flow | -1.2B | -2.4B | -2.7B | -1.5B | -2.9B |
| Financing Activities | |||||
| Share Repurchases | -1.0B | -572.7M | -445.5M | -290.8M | -206.5M |
| Dividends Paid | -18.0M | -36.0M | -36.0M | -36.0M | -36.0M |
| Debt Issuance | 882.8M | 1.4B | 625.0M | 1.0B | 1.2B |
| Debt Repayment | -912.3M | -896.7M | -949.6M | -1.3B | -486.7M |
| Financing Cash Flow | -1.2B | -297.9M | -999.7M | -595.3M | 369.8M |
| Free Cash Flow | 2.6B | 2.3B | 2.5B | 2.5B | 2.1B |
| Net Change in Cash | -3.0B | -1.5B | -2.2B | -3.9B | -1.0B |
Cash Flow Trend
Markel Key Financial Ratios
Valuation Ratios
P/E Ratio (TTM)
11.61
Forward P/E
15.47
Price to Book
1.33
Price to Sales
1.49
PEG Ratio
0.45
Profitability Ratios
Profit Margin
12.70%
Operating Margin
18.84%
Return on Equity
11.77%
Return on Assets
3.05%
Financial Health
Current Ratio
3.17
Debt to Equity
26.25
Beta
0.79
Per Share Data
EPS (TTM)
$169.26
Book Value per Share
$1,477.23
Revenue per Share
$1,315.67
Peer Financial Comparison
| Company | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | P/B Ratio | ROE | Profit Margin | Debt/Equity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MKL | 24.3B | 11.61 | 1.33 | 11.77% | 12.70% | 26.25 |
| Chubb | 130.2B | 11.64 | 1.75 | 14.34% | 17.29% | 30.94 |
| Progressive | 120.1B | 10.45 | 3.75 | 37.90% | 12.93% | 26.17 |
| Travelers Companies | 64.4B | 9.03 | 2.01 | 25.27% | 15.54% | 28.98 |
| Allstate | 56.2B | 5.63 | 1.95 | 39.52% | 15.19% | 25.09 |
| Hartford Financial | 38.5B | 10.45 | 2.07 | 21.66% | 13.52% | 23.94 |
Financial data is updated regularly. All figures are in the company's reporting currency.





