Markel Corporation (MKL)
NYSE · Financial Services · Insurance - Property & Casualty
Profile
Markel Corporation
- Exchange
- NYSE
- Ticker
- MKL
- Sector
- Financial Services
- Industry
- Insurance - Property & Casualty
- Country
- US
Markel Corporation operates as a multifaceted financial conglomerate, engaging in the marketing and underwriting of specialized insurance offerings across numerous global regions. Its operational footprint spans the United States, Bermuda, the United Kingdom, continental Europe, Canada, the Asia Pacific, and the Middle East. Within its Insurance segment, the company delivers a broad spectrum of protection. This includes general and professional liability coverage, personal lines, marine and energy policies, bespoke specialty programs, and workers' compensation. Furthermore, it provides property insurance encompassing fire, allied perils, and other tailored property coverages, notably safeguarding against catastrophe-exposed risks such as earthquakes and severe wind events. This segment also extends to credit and surety offerings, alongside collateral protection insurance. The Reinsurance division focuses on sophisticated risk transfer solutions. It offers reinsurance for transactional exposures, healthcare liabilities, and environmental impairment. Additionally, it specializes in treaty reinsurance products, which comprise structured and whole turnover credit, political risk, mortgage and contract, and commercial surety programs. Through its Markel Ventures segment, the corporation engages in a wide array of non-insurance businesses. This segment manufactures and supplies equipment for baking systems and food processing, portable dredges, and over-the-road vehicle transporters and other specialized transportation equipment. Its product portfolio also features laminated oak and composite wood flooring, tube and tank trailers, ornamental plants, residential homes, fashionable handbags, and various architectural products. Beyond goods, Markel Ventures extends consulting and diverse services to both businesses and consumers, including the distribution of exterior building products, crane rental, comprehensive fire protection and life safety services, management and technology consulting, and retail intelligence solutions. Finally, the Other segment encompasses healthcare, leasing, and investment services. It functions as an asset manager for insurance and investment funds, making available a suite of investment products such as insurance-linked securities, catastrophe bonds, insurance swaps, and weather derivatives. This segment also provides program services and actively co-manages funds with external partners. Established in 1930, Markel Corporation maintains its corporate headquarters in Glen Allen, Virginia.
Key facts
Markel Corporation: key facts
- Markel Corporation (NYSE: MKL) is a Insurance - Property & Casualty company in the Financial Services sector.
- In fiscal 2025, Markel Corporation reported revenue of $16.6B and net income of $2.1B.
- Revenue grew 6.5% a year over the last 4 fiscal years.
- Free cash flow was positive in 5 of the last 5 fiscal years.
- Net income was positive in 4 of the last 5 fiscal years.
- Over the last twelve months, revenue was $17.1B and net income was $1.8B.
MonkScore
Markel Corporation's MonkScore
MonkScore
MonkScore range: 30–40
as of October 2026
Sector rank: 570 of 850 in Financial Services
How this score is madeDisclaimer
Pillar ranges
- Growth20–30
- Profitability50–60
- Quality20–30
- Market Conviction30–40
- Safety30–40
The MonkScore runs from 0 to 100. Each range is one of ten 10-point groups, from 0–10 to 90–100.
Each pillar's range uses the same ten groups. The exact score and the pillar scores are in the MonkStreet app.
Fundamentals
Figures from the statements
Markel Corporation's annual figures and the last twelve months, in USD. Last report: 30 September 2026.
| Figure | Last 12 months | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $17.1B | $16.6B | $16.8B | $15.7B | $11.8B | $12.9B |
| Gross profit | $11.3B | $11.5B | $9.3B | $8.1B | $3.4B | $5.9B |
| Operating income | $2.4B | $2.7B | $3.6B | $2.7B | -$151.6M | $3.1B |
| Net income | $1.8B | $2.1B | $2.7B | $2.0B | -$216.3M | $2.4B |
| Operating cash flow | $2.1B | $2.8B | $2.6B | $2.8B | $2.7B | $2.3B |
| Capital expenditure | -$251.2M | -$206.9M | -$255.0M | -$258.6M | -$254.7M | -$145.2M |
| Free cash flow | $1.8B | $2.6B | $2.3B | $2.5B | $2.5B | $2.1B |
| Total debt | $4.4B | $4.3B | $5.6B | $5.0B | $4.1B | $4.8B |
| Cash | $3.6B | $4.0B | $4.2B | $4.3B | $4.1B | $4.0B |
Revenue growth a year
- 1-year
- -1.0%
- 3-year
- 12.0%
- 4-year
- 6.5%
Compound growth between fiscal years.
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