Markel Group Inc
Markel Group Inc operates as a multiline insurance and brokerage firm within the Financials sector, generating revenue through underwriting activities and investment income.
Business. Markel Group Inc (MKL.O) is a financial services company operating in the insurance industry, primarily engaged in multiline insurance and brokerage activities. The firm is headquartered in the United States and is listed on the NASDAQ stock exchange. Specific details regarding its operating segments and geographic revenue mix are not provided in the available data.
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7 analysts · consensus HoldAt a glance
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- Company
- EarningsQ3 2026 earnings (expected)2026-10-28 · estimated
- Macro
- Rate decisionBank of England rate decision (press conf.)2026-08-06 · GB
- Rate decisionReserve Bank of Australia rate decision (press conf.)2026-08-12 · AU
- Rate decisionNorges Bank rate decision (press conf.)2026-08-20 · NO
- Rate decisionSveriges Riksbank rate decision (press conf.)2026-09-03 · SE
- Rate decisionBank of Canada rate decision (press conf.)2026-09-09 · CA
- Rate decisionEuropean Central Bank rate decision (press conf.)2026-09-10 · EU
- Macro & political
- ElectionSE Swedish Election2026-09-14 · SE
- ElectionUS U.S. Midterms2026-11-03 · US
- ElectionFR French Legislative2027-06-01 · FR
- Congressional trades
- CongressApril McClain Delaney — Markel Group Inc. Common Stock2026-05-01 · MD · Purchase · $1,001 - $15,000
- CongressApril McClain Delaney — Markel Group Inc. Common Stock2026-04-30 · MD · Purchase · $1,001 - $15,000
- CongressApril McClain Delaney — Markel Group Inc. Common Stock2025-11-03 · MD · Purchase · $1,001 - $15,000
- CongressApril McClain Delaney — Markel Group Inc. Common Stock2025-08-21 · MD · Purchase · $15,001 - $50,000
- CongressApril McClain Delaney — Markel Group Inc. Common Stock2025-08-07 · MD · Purchase · $1,001 - $15,000
- CongressApril McClain Delaney — Markel Group Inc. Common Stock2025-08-01 · MD · Purchase · $15,001 - $50,000
Pre-earnings brief
Markel Group Inc (MKL.O) has entered the analysis scope for the first time, establishing a baseline for future monitoring. As this is the initial assessment for the ticker, there is no prior data available to compute material changes or deltas in financial performance or operational metrics. The most significant activity detected involves a major modification in the holdings of investor ID 587. Data indicates a substantial shift in share ownership associated with this investor, with records showing a transition between a position of 26 shares and a position of 5,706 shares. These changes were detected on July 1 and July 2, 2026, reflecting a notable adjustment in the investor's stake as of the March 31, 2026 reporting period. This investor activity represents a swing in value from approximately $0.05 million to $10.92 million, altering the weight of the holding from a negligible fraction to roughly 0.006% of the portfolio. The reversal in share count direction suggests a significant rebalancing or correction in the reported data for this specific holder during the early July 2026 detection window. Markel Group Inc currently maintains a shareholder base with 36 top holders, though no specific analyst coverage, officer counts, or index memberships are recorded in the current dataset. The absence of prior analysis means that these holder movements serve as the primary signal for market interest, rather than a deviation from established trends.
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Composite-score breakdown
Synthesis
Markel Group Inc (MKL.O) is a financial services company operating in the insurance industry, primarily engaged in multiline insurance and brokerage activities. The firm is headquartered in the United States and is listed on the NASDAQ stock exchange. Specific details regarding its operating segments and geographic revenue mix are not provided in the available data.
Markel Group Inc (MKL.O) has entered the analysis scope for the first time, establishing a baseline for future monitoring. As this is the initial assessment for the ticker, there is no prior data available to compute material changes or deltas in financial performance or operational metrics. The most significant activity detected involves a major modification in the holdings of investor ID 587. Data indicates a substantial shift in share ownership associated with this investor, with records showing a transition between a position of 26 shares and a position of 5,706 shares. These changes were detected on July 1 and July 2, 2026, reflecting a notable adjustment in the investor's stake as of the March 31, 2026 reporting period. This investor activity represents a swing in value from approximately $0.05 million to $10.92 million, altering the weight of the holding from a negligible fraction to roughly 0.006% of the portfolio. The reversal in share count direction suggests a significant rebalancing or correction in the reported data for this specific holder during the early July 2026 detection window. Markel Group Inc currently maintains a shareholder base with 36 top holders, though no specific analyst coverage, officer counts, or index memberships are recorded in the current dataset. The absence of prior analysis means that these holder movements serve as the primary signal for market interest, rather than a deviation from established trends.
- Markel Group trades at a P/E of 10.64 and P/B of 1.21, suggesting modest valuation multiples relative to earnings and book value.
- The company maintains a low debt-to-equity ratio of 0.23, indicating a conservative leverage profile.
- Net cash is negative after subtracting total debt, a key risk flag that may constrain liquidity in adverse conditions.
- Analyst consensus is neutral with a mean recommendation of 3.00 (Hold) and a mean price target of $1,916.43.
- ROE of 11.33% and ROA of 3.06% reflect solid profitability metrics for the insurance sector.
- Dilution risk is low, with no difference between basic and diluted shares outstanding.
Bull / Bear case
Generated · model-assistedIn focus — financials by report
Valuation
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Business relationships
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Peer comparison
Market position
Stress test
Predictor forecast
| Metric | Our forecast | Guidance | Consensus |
|---|---|---|---|
| EPS | —no estimate | —no estimate | 106,25 |
| Revenue | —no estimate | —no estimate | 15,0B USD |
| Operating income | —no estimate | —no estimate | 1,7B USD |
Options
Short squeeze
Earnings-call key lines
Consensus distribution
sell-side coverageEstimate revisions
consensus EPS · 26-week trendSell-side observations
Themes
ESG
Risk factors
- Net cash is negative after subtracting total debt.
Benchmarks vs cohort
Corporate actions / M&A
FX exposure
Comparable transactions
Derivatives & instruments
Actions
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- Reference data
- Debt To Equity(short_term_debt + long_term_debt) / total_equity
- Market Capmarket_price * shares_outstanding_diluted
- Ev To Revenueenterprise_value / revenue
- Return On Assetsnet_income / total_assets
- Price To Tangible Bookmarket_price / (tangible_book_value / shares_outstanding_diluted)
- Price To Earningsmarket_price / (net_income / shares_outstanding_diluted)
- MARKEL GROUP INC. Market data — financials · 2026-07-10
- Markel Group Inc Market data — analyst estimates · 2026-07-10
- Markel Group Inc — company reference export (2026-07-05) · 2026-07-10
Ownership & reference
Top holders
- Investment Managers · as of 2026-03-310,41 %$769M
- Investment Managers · as of 2026-03-310,20 %$0M
- Investment Managers · as of 2026-03-310,09 %$137M
- Institutional Investor · as of 2022-09-300,06 %$0M
- Investment Managers · as of 2026-03-310,05 %$262M
- Investment Managers · as of 2026-03-310,04 %$683M
- Brokerage Firms · as of 2026-03-310,04 %$130M
- Investment Managers · as of 2026-03-310,04 %$204M
- Investment Managers · as of 2025-12-310,04 %$2 519M
- Investment Managers · as of 2024-06-300,03 %$1 182M
- Investment Managers · as of 2026-03-310,03 %$423M
- Brokerage Firms · as of 2026-03-310,02 %$113M
- Investment Managers · as of 2026-03-310,02 %$164M
- Investment Managers · as of 2026-03-310,02 %$135M
- Investment Managers · as of 2026-03-310,02 %$588M
- Investment Managers · as of 2026-03-310,02 %$101M
- Investment Managers · as of 2026-03-310,02 %$23M
- Institutional Investor · as of 2026-03-310,01 %$70M
- Investment Managers · as of 2026-03-310,01 %$94M
- Investment Managers · as of 2026-03-310,01 %$24M
- Investment Managers · as of 2026-03-310,01 %$22M
- Investment Managers · as of 2024-12-310,01 %$41M
- Investment Managers · as of 2026-03-310,01 %$25M
- Institutional Investor · as of 2026-03-310,01 %$22M
- Investment Managers · as of 2026-03-310,01 %$13M
- Investment Managers · as of 2026-03-310,01 %$31M
- Funds · as of 2026-03-310,01 %$44M
- Investment Managers · as of 2026-03-310,01 %$11M
- Institutional Investor · as of 2026-03-310,01 %$11M
- Investment Managers · as of 2026-03-310,00 %$17M
- Investment Managers · as of 2026-03-310,00 %$11M
- Investment Managers · as of 2026-03-310,00 %$0M
- Institutional Investor · as of 2026-03-310,00 %$9M
- Institutional Investor · as of 2026-03-310,00 %$22M
- Investment Managers · as of 2026-03-310,00 %$0M
- Investment Managers · as of 2026-03-310,00 %$0M
Insider activity
- EVP & Pres., Markel Ventures · Common StockOther 7 @ $1 730,49$13K · 2026-07-15
- Chief Financial Officer · Common StockOther 2 @ $1 617,19$3K · 2026-06-30
- EVP & Pres., Markel Ventures · Common StockOther 3 @ $1 617,19$5K · 2026-06-30
- Director · Common StockOther 81 @ $1 668,65$135K · 2026-06-15
- Director · Common StockOther 66 @ $1 668,65$110K · 2026-06-15
- Director · Common StockOther 66 @ $1 668,65$110K · 2026-06-15
- Director · Common StockOther 66 @ $1 668,65$110K · 2026-06-15
- Director · Common StockOther 33 @ $1 668,65$55K · 2026-06-15
- Director · Common StockOther 33 @ $1 668,65$55K · 2026-06-15
- Director · Common StockOther 66 @ $1 668,65$110K · 2026-06-15
- Director · Common StockOther 90 @ $1 668,65$150K · 2026-06-15
- Director · Common StockSold 35 @ $1 846,12$65K · 2026-05-22
- Director · Common StockSold 14 @ $1 847,36$26K · 2026-05-22
- Director · Common StockSold 27 @ $1 848,83$50K · 2026-05-22
- Director · Common StockOther 89 · 2026-05-20
- Director · Common StockOther 89 · 2026-05-20
- Director · Common StockOther 89 · 2026-05-20
- Director · Common StockOther 89 · 2026-05-20
- Director · Common StockOther 89 · 2026-05-20
- Director · Common StockOther 89 · 2026-05-20
- Director · Common StockOther 89 · 2026-05-20
- Director · Common StockOther 89 · 2026-05-20
- Director · Common StockOther 89 · 2026-05-20
- SVP, Chief Legal Officer & Sec · Common StockOther 116 @ $1 844,00$215K · 2026-05-15
- Director, Chief Executive Officer · Common StockOther 482 @ $1 844,00$888K · 2026-05-15
Short positioning
Geographic breakdown
Intel & risk
Evidence & claims
From filings & derived data- EPS (diluted) (YoY) (2025-12-31 vs 2024-12-31): -15.1%Derived (calculated)
- Operating cash flow (YoY) (2025-12-31 vs 2024-12-31): 6.4%Derived (calculated)
- Net margin (FY 2025-12-31): 13.6%Derived (calculated)
- Return on equity (FY 2025-12-31): 11.3%Derived (calculated)
- Return on assets (FY 2025-12-31): 3.1%Derived (calculated)
- Debt-to-equity (FY 2025-12-31): 2.68xDerived (calculated)
- Long-term debt (YoY) (2025-12-31 vs 2024-12-31): -0.6%Derived (calculated)
- Cash & equivalents (YoY) (2025-12-31 vs 2024-12-31): 7.4%Derived (calculated)
- Capex (YoY) (2025-12-31 vs 2024-12-31): -18.9%Derived (calculated)
- Shareholders' equity (YoY) (2025-12-31 vs 2024-12-31): 9.9%Derived (calculated)
- Operating income (YoY) (2025-12-31 vs 2024-12-31): -13.9%Derived (calculated)
- EPS (basic) (YoY) (2025-12-31 vs 2024-12-31): -15.0%Derived (calculated)
- Net income (YoY) (2025-12-31 vs 2024-12-31): -23.3%Derived (calculated)
- Revenue (YoY) (2025-12-31 vs 2024-12-31): 4.7%Derived (calculated)
- Total liabilities (YoY) (2025-12-31 vs 2024-12-31): 12.1%Derived (calculated)
- Total assets (YoY) (2025-12-31 vs 2024-12-31): 11.3%Derived (calculated)
- Net income (annual): USD 2.11BSEC XBRL filing
- Pre-tax income (annual): USD 2.73BSEC XBRL filing
- Long-term debt (annual): USD 4.3BSEC XBRL filing
- Total assets (annual): USD 68.91BSEC XBRL filing
- Shareholders' equity (annual): USD 18.6BSEC XBRL filing
- Cash & equivalents (annual): USD 3.96BSEC XBRL filing
- EPS (basic) (annual): USD-PER-SHARES 170SEC XBRL filing
- Interest expense (annual): USD 205.91MSEC XBRL filing