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MKL

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Markel Group Inc. · Financial Services · United States · $25.0B · Avg Vol: $140M/d

45
StockRank
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Q
60
V
51
M
27
P/E (TTM)
14.3x
ROE
10.0%
D/E
0.2x
Dividend %

COMPANY DESCRIPTION

Markel Group Inc. is a diverse financial holding company operating in specialty insurance, reinsurance, and industrial/service businesses through Markel Ventures. Modeled similarly to Berkshire Hathaway, the company leverages its disciplined insurance underwriting to generate investable float, which is then deployed into public equities and private acquisitions. Its competitive moat lies in its unique capital allocation strategy, long-term investment horizon, and specialized underwriting expertise in niche risk markets.

FINANCIAL SUMMARY (USD)

Year2022202320242025CAGRTTM2026E2027EFwd CAGR
Revenue11.8B15.7B16.8B16.3B11.4%16.0B16.2B16.7B1.2%
EPS-23.57147.32199.69169.747.3%138.27162.97177.022.1%
Shares13.4M13.1M12.6M12.6M-6.2%12.5M
Debt4.1B3.8B4.3B4.3B1.6%4.4B
Equity13.2B15.0B16.9B18.6B12.2%
Op CF2.7B2.8B2.6B2.8B0.6%2.4B
Inv CF-1.7B-2.7B-2.4B-1.2B
Fin CF-595.3M-999.7M-297.9M-1.2B
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PRICE (1Y)+9.2%
1,8461,8881,9301,9732,015Jun 12Jul 7Jul 27
SMA 50SMA 200
Close
$2,014.95
RSI (14)
59.9
52W High
$2,207.59
From 52W High
0.9%

SCORE BREAKDOWN

Quality
60
ROIC (ROA)
2.5%*60.6
ROE
10.0%52.3
GP/Assets
11.5%76.7
Op. Margin
-9.7%5.1
FCF/Assets
3.7%71.2
Piotroski
565.2
Int. Cover
14.3x57.6
D/E Ratio
0.23x60.1
Current Ratio
3.22x70.9
Value
51
P/E (TTM)
14.3x43.7
EV/EBITDA
8.0x55.2
P/FCF
9.8x59.8
P/B
1.4x39.6
P/S
1.5x82.2
Div Yield
N/A
Momentum
27
52W High %
91%44.8
RS 6M
-9%31.6
SMA 50/200
0.96x20.8
EPS Rev 4W
-3.9%9.3
EPS Rev 12W
N/A
EPS Improve
-15%13.9
Q Growth
N/A

FUNDAMENTALS

Market Cap
$25.0B
P/E (Forward)
16.9x
Gross Margin
49.3%

SECTOR PEERS

Closest peers in Financial Services, ranked by industry match, size, and score similarity. Cross-listings of MKL are excluded.

TickerCompanyMkt CapStockRankSignal
MKLMarkel Group Inc.(you)$25.0B45HOLD
LLoews Corporation$24.3B68BUY
KNSLKinsale Capital Group, Inc.$8.0B47HOLD
WRBW. R. Berkley Corporation$28.0B72BUY
AFGAmerican Financial Group, Inc.$11.9B63HOLD
RLIRLI Corp.$5.7B55HOLD
CINFCincinnati Financial Corporation$28.3B84STRONG BUY
CNACNA Financial Corporation$14.5B84STRONG BUY
HGTYHagerty, Inc.$4.0B61HOLD
AIZAssurant, Inc.$13.7B87STRONG BUY

Peer medians: ROE 9.4% · P/E 13.9x · Gross margin 100.0%

Markel Group Inc. (MKL) — Stock Score Summary

Markel Group Inc. (MKL) has a MoatMap StockRank of 45/100 based on Quality (60/100), Value (51/100), and Momentum (27/100) factor scores. The current signal is HOLD.

Markel Group Inc. is a diverse financial holding company operating in specialty insurance, reinsurance, and industrial/service businesses through Markel Ventures. Modeled similarly to Berkshire Hathaway, the company leverages its disciplined insurance underwriting to generate investable float, which is then deployed into public equities and private acquisitions. Its competitive moat lies in its unique capital allocation strategy, long-term investment horizon, and specialized underwriting expertise in niche risk markets.

Key Financial Metrics

Price$2K
Market Cap$25.0B
P/E (TTM)14.31
P/E (Forward)16.91
Price/Book1.37
Return on Equity10.0%
Debt/Equity0.23x
Gross Margin49.3%
Operating Margin-9.7%
Revenue Growth-16.9%
Free Cash Flow$2.6B

Markel Group Inc. operates in the Insurance - Property & Casualty industry, part of the Financial Services sector (United States).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Markel Group Inc.’s (MKL) StockRank?
MoatMap’s StockRank for Markel Group Inc. (MKL) is 45/100, with a Hold signal. It is a composite of Quality (60), Value (51), and Momentum (27) factor ranks across MoatMap’s 20,000+ stock universe.
Does Markel Group Inc. have an economic moat?
Markel Group Inc. (MKL) has a Quality factor score of 60/100. The Quality factor combines ROIC, Piotroski F-Score, and leverage — the financial fingerprints of a durable competitive advantage. A Quality score above 70 typically indicates a company with the characteristics of a moated business.
Is Markel Group Inc. a buy, hold, or sell?
MoatMap’s current signal for Markel Group Inc. (MKL) is Hold, based on a StockRank of 45/100. Signals are derived mechanically from the StockRank composite and should be one input among many — combine with your own thesis on management, competitive position, and valuation.
What sector is Markel Group Inc. in?
Markel Group Inc. (MKL) operates in the Financial Services sector, specifically the Insurance - Property & Casualty industry (United States).