Markel Group Inc (MKL)

Currency in USD
1,882.34
-3.82(-0.20%)
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1,881.81-0.53(-0.03%)
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Fair Value
Day's Range
1,863.821,901.79
52 wk Range
1,719.412,207.59
Key Statistics
Prev. Close
1,886.16
Open
1,887
Day's Range
1,863.82-1,901.79
52 wk Range
1,719.41-2,207.59
Volume
122.77K
Average Volume (3m)
73.82K
1-Year Change
-2.4629%
Book Value / Share
1,518.78
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Price Target
1,959.50
Upside
+4.10%
Members' Sentiments
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Markel Group Inc News & Analysis

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Technical Analysis

Summary
Strong Sell
Sell
Neutral
Buy
Strong Buy
Strong Sell
Technical Indicators
Strong Sell
Moving Averages
Sell

Analyst Ratings

0 Buy
6 Hold
1 Sell
Ratings:
7 analysts
Overall Consensus
Neutral

Analysts 12-Month Price Target:

Average 1,959.50
(+4.10% Upside)
Firm
ArticlePositionPrice TargetUpside / DownsideFrom Price TargetActionDate
Wolfe Research
Sell1,700.00-9.69%-New Coverage01-07-2026
Truist Securities
Hold1,950.00+3.59%2,100.00Maintain30-04-2026
Brean Capital
Hold---New Coverage24-03-2026
Truist Securities
Hold2,100.00+11.56%2,000.00Maintain06-02-2026

Markel Group Inc Earnings Call Summary for Q2/2026

  • Markel Q2 EPS of $31.75 beat estimates by 3.6%, but revenue of $4.36B missed forecasts; shares fell 5.8% to $1,897.97 in after-hours trading.
  • $205M reserve charge at State National and adjusted operating income decline to $436M from $578M weighed on investor sentiment despite strong results.
  • Insurance combined ratio improved to 93% for fourth consecutive quarter; net investment gains of $1.2B drove net income to $1.2B, up 86% per share.
  • Management targeting double-digit ROE for full year, maintaining low-90s combined ratio; launched AI-powered Cortex unit for casualty underwriting.
  • Company repurchased $237M in shares, calling buybacks 'highest and best use of capital'; reducing casualty exposure amid pricing pressure below claims trends.
Last Updated: 30-07-2026, 08:38 pm
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Earnings

Latest Release
29-07-2026
EPS / Forecast
26.28 / 30.64
Revenue / Forecast
5.19B / 4.5B
EPS Revisions
Last 90 days

MKL Income Statement

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P/E Ratio
9.8x12.7x10.0x
PEG Ratio
0.620.440.03
Price/Book
1.2x2.0x1.0x
Price / LTM Sales
1.4x1.0x2.9x
Upside (Analyst Target)
5.2%15.4%14.0%
Fair Value Upside
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Markel Group Inc. engages in the insurance business in the United States, the United Kingdom, Bermuda, Germany, rest of the European Union, Canada, and the Asia Pacific. It operates through Markel Insurance, Industrial, Financial, and Consumer and Other segments. The company offers general and professional liability, specialty programs, workers' compensation, and marine and energy insurance; personal lines insurance, such as property coverage for homeowners; property insurance coverages, including fire, windstorm, hail, water damage, and catastrophe-exposed property risks, such as earthquake and wind; and credit and surety products. It also distributes exterior building products, such as siding, windows, doors, roofing, and gutters; invests in asset and wealth management companies; engages in the homebuilding of single-family homes, townhouses, and condominiums; designs and provides leather handbags and accessories; owns and operates manufactured housing communities; and sponsors teachers for placement. In addition, the company offers structural and architectural precast concrete; ornamental plants; industrial bakery equipment; over-the-road car-hauling equipment, such as trailers; cutter suction and auger dredges; and laminated oak and composite flooring for trailers. Further, it provides fire protection, life safety, and low-voltage solutions; heavy lift crawler cranes; erosion control and stormwater management; gas containment and transportation equipment; wall panel systems and dorm room furniture; insurance-linked securities investment and insurance management; equipment leasing; fronting and automobile collateral protection coverage; information technology consulting; data collection and pricing intelligence solutions; and concierge healthcare membership services. The company was formerly known as Markel Corporation and changed its name to Markel Group Inc. in May 2023. Markel Group Inc. was founded in 1930 and is headquartered in Glen Allen, Virginia.

Industry
Insurance
Sector
Financial
Employees
22900

Ownership

Ownership Overview

Type
Common Stock Held% of Shares OutstandingMarket Value
Mutual Funds & ETFs
4.17M33.29%8.39B
Other Institutional Investors
5.97M47.67%12.02B
Public Companies & Retail Investors
2.38M19.04%4.80B
Total
12.51M100.00%25.22B

Top Holders

Holder
% of holding
Shares Held
Date Reported
Value (In 1,000s)
BlackRock, Inc.5.68%7,10,60614,31,871
Vanguard Capital Management, LLC4.35%5,44,50710,97,182

FAQ

What Is the Markel (MKL) Share Price Today?

The Markel share price today is 1,882.34.

What is the current Markel (MKL) share price and day range?

As of 01-08-2026, the Markel share price is 1,882.34, with a previous close of 1,886.16. The share price has ranged from 1,863.82 to 1,901.79 today, while the 52-week range spans from 1,719.41 to 2,207.59.

What Is the Markel Market Cap?

As of today, Markel market cap is 23.60B.

What Is the Markel (MKL) Share Price Target?

The average 12-month share price target for Markel is 1,959.50, with a high estimate of 2107 and a low estimate of 1700. 0 analysts recommend buying, while 1 suggest selling, with an overall rating of Neutral and +4.10% Upside potential.

What Is Markel's Earnings Per Share (TTM)?

The Markel EPS (TTM) is 181.00.

When Is the Next Markel Earnings Date?

Markel will release its next earnings report on 04-11-2026.

From a Technical Analysis Perspective, Is MKL a Buy or Sell?

Based on moving averages and other technical indicators, the daily buy/sell signal is Strong Sell.

What Stock Exchange Does Markel Trade On?

Markel is listed and trades on the New York Stock Exchange.

What Is the Stock Symbol for Markel?

The stock symbol for Markel is "MKL."

How Many Times Has Markel Stock Split?

Markel has split 1 times.

How Many Employees Does Markel Have?

Markel has 22900 employees.

What Is the MKL Premarket Price?

MKL's last pre-market stock price is 1,890.00. The pre-market share volume is 90.00, and the stock has changed by 3.84, or 0.20%.

What Is the MKL After Hours Price?

MKL's last after hours stock price is 1,881.81, the stock has changed by -0.53, or -0.03%.
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