Markel Group Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 1930

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Public

  • Employees
  • 22,900

Employees

  • Stock Symbol
  • MKL

Stock Symbol

  • Investments
  • 33

  • Share Price
  • $1.96K
  • (As of Thursday Closing)

Markel Group General Information

Description

Markel's primary business is property-casualty insurance. The company focuses primarily on specialty lines, ranging from areas such as executive liability to commercial equine insurance. The company uses capital generated by its insurance operations to buy noninsurance operations in diverse areas, such as bakery equipment manufacturing and residential homebuilding.

Contact Information

Formerly Known As
Markel Holdings, Markel Corporation
Ownership Status
Publicly Held
Financing Status
Corporation
Corporate Office
  • 4521 Highwoods Parkway
  • Glen Allen, VA 23060
  • United States
+1 (888)
Primary Industry
Property and Casualty Insurance
Other Industries
Re-Insurance
Stock Exchange
NYS
Corporate Office
  • 4521 Highwoods Parkway
  • Glen Allen, VA 23060
  • United States
+1 (888)

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Markel Group Stock Performance

As of 12-Nov-2026, Markel Group’s stock price is $1.96K. Its current market cap is $24B with 12.2M shares.

(As of Thursday Closing)

Stock Price Previous Close 52 wk Range Market Cap Shares Average Volume EPS
$1.96K $1.97K $1.7K - $2.21K $24B 12.2M 68.2K $141.16

Markel Group Financials Summary

As of 30-Sep-2026, Markel Group has a trailing 12-month revenue of $16.2B.

In Thousands,
USD
TTM 30-Sep-2026 FY 2025 31-Dec-2025 FY 2024 31-Dec-2024 FY 2023 31-Dec-2023
EV 22,627,637 27,897,867 23,926,781 19,298,747
Revenue 16,174,377 16,333,080 16,750,201 15,713,585
EBITDA 2,706,325 3,286,536 4,184,359 3,158,517
Net Income 1,792,617 2,107,010 2,747,022 1,996,060
Total Assets 72,076,856 68,905,050 61,897,982 55,045,710
Total Debt 4,359,807 4,303,811 4,330,341 3,779,796
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Markel Group Valuation & Funding

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Post-Val Status Debt

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Markel Group Comparisons

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Markel's primary business is property-casualty insurance. The company focuses primarily on specialty lines, ranging from
Property and Casualty Insurance
Glen Allen, VA
22,900 As of 2025

Greenwich, CT
 

Zurich, Switzerland
 
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Markel Group Competitors (39)

One of Markel Group’s 39 competitors is W.R. Berkley, a Corporation company based in Greenwich, CT.

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
W.R. Berkley Corporation Greenwich, CT
Chubb Group Holdings Formerly PE-Backed Zurich, Switzerland
Travelers Companies Corporation Hartford, CT
The Hartford Insurance Group Corporation Hartford, CT
Cincinnati Financial Corporation Fairfield, OH
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Markel Group Patents

Markel Group Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
EP-2760568-A1 A self sealing membrane contactor with ptfe tubular membranes Active 27-Sep-2011
EP-2760568-A4 A self sealing membrane contactor with ptfe tubular membranes Active 27-Sep-2011
WO-2013049288-A1 A self sealing membrane contactor with ptfe tubular membranes Inactive 27-Sep-2011
EP-2760568-B1 Self sealing membrane contactor with fluoropolymer tubular membranes Active 27-Sep-2011
US-20130075321-A1 Self sealing membrane contactor with ptfe tubular membranes Active 27-Sep-2011 B01D63/061
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Markel Group Signals

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Markel Group Investors

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds Contact Info

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Markel Group Investments & Acquisitions (33)

Markel Group’s most recent deal was a Merger/Acquisition with The Meco Group. The deal was made on 24-Mar-2025.

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Lead Partner
The Meco Group 24-Mar-2025 Merger/Acquisition Other Insurance
Valor Environmental 28-Jun-2024 Merger/Acquisition Environmental Services (B2B)
Capsule (Commercial/Professional Insurance) 10-May-2024 Early Stage VC Commercial/Professional Insurance
Certa Insurance Partners 20-Oct-2023 Corporate Other Insurance
Hagerty 23-Jun-2023 PIPE Automotive Insurance
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Markel Group ESG

Risk Overview

Risk Rating

Updated November, 04, 2026

26.03 | Med Risk

Risk Scale

A lower score indicates better sustainability

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10-20

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20-30

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30-40

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40+

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Peers Analysis

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Covered Companies

of 13,585

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Insurance

Industry

of 302

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Percentile

Property and Casualty Insurance

Subindustry

of 92

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Percentile

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Markel Group Exits (1)

Markel Group’s most recent exit was on 12-Jun-2017 from Ergo Next. The exit was categorized as with 8 buyers.

Company Name Exit Date Exit Type Exit Size Status Buyers
Ergo Next 12-Jun-2017 Completed
  • 8 buyers
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Markel Group Affiliates

Subsidiaries (19)

Name Industry Location Year Founded
Mkl Services Company Glen Allen, VA 2020
Eic Credit Glen Allen, VA 2019
State National Intermediate Holdings Glen Allen, VA 2019
Shand/evanston Group Glen Allen, VA 2010
MDT Travel Underwriting Frankfurt, Germany 2008
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Markel Group FAQs

  • When was Markel Group founded?

    Markel Group was founded in 1930.

  • Where is Markel Group headquartered?

    Markel Group is headquartered in Glen Allen, VA.

  • What is the size of Markel Group?

    Markel Group has 22,900 total employees.

  • What industry is Markel Group in?

    Markel Group’s primary industry is Property and Casualty Insurance.

  • Is Markel Group a private or public company?

    Markel Group is a Public company.

  • What is Markel Group’s stock symbol?

    The ticker symbol for Markel Group is MKL.

  • What is the current stock price of Markel Group?

    As of 12-Nov-2026 the stock price of Markel Group is $1.96K.

  • What is the current market cap of Markel Group?

    The current market capitalization of Markel Group is $24B.

  • What is Markel Group’s current revenue?

    The trailing twelve month revenue for Markel Group is $16.2B.

  • Who are Markel Group’s competitors?

    W.R. Berkley, Chubb Group Holdings, Travelers Companies, The Hartford Insurance Group, and Cincinnati Financial are some of the 39 competitors of Markel Group.

  • What is Markel Group’s annual earnings per share (EPS)?

    Markel Group’s EPS for 12 months was $141.16.

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