Representative April McClain Delaney (D-Maryland) recently bought shares of Markel Group Inc. NYSE: MKL. In a filing disclosed on September 02nd, the Representative disclosed that they had bought between $1,001 and $15,000 in Markel Group stock on August 7th.
Representative April McClain Delaney also recently made the following trade(s):
- Purchased $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of BJ's Wholesale Club NYSE: BJ on 8/25/2025.
- Purchased $15,001 - $50,000 in shares of Markel Group NYSE: MKL on 8/21/2025.
- Sold $15,001 - $50,000 in shares of Dayforce NYSE: DAY on 8/19/2025.
- Sold $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of Viking NYSE: VIK on 8/13/2025.
- Sold $15,001 - $50,000 in shares of Core & Main NYSE: CNM on 8/11/2025.
- Purchased $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of Jones Lang LaSalle NYSE: JLL on 8/7/2025.
- Sold $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of IDEXX Laboratories NASDAQ: IDXX on 8/7/2025.
- Sold $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of Clean Harbors NYSE: CLH on 8/7/2025.
- Purchased $15,001 - $50,000 in shares of Morningstar NASDAQ: MORN on 8/2/2025.
- Sold $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of Bio-Techne NASDAQ: TECH on 8/1/2025.
Markel Group Stock Performance
NYSE MKL traded down $45.42 during trading hours on Friday, hitting $1,912.76. The company had a trading volume of 44,338 shares, compared to its average volume of 37,281. Markel Group Inc. has a fifty-two week low of $1,494.00 and a fifty-two week high of $2,075.92. The company has a quick ratio of 0.59, a current ratio of 0.59 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.25. The business has a fifty day simple moving average of $1,972.89 and a 200-day simple moving average of $1,903.80. The firm has a market cap of $24.20 billion, a P/E ratio of 11.47 and a beta of 0.82.
Markel Group (NYSE:MKL - Get Free Report) last issued its earnings results on Wednesday, July 30th. The insurance provider reported $25.46 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $24.74 by $0.72. Markel Group had a return on equity of 7.18% and a net margin of 13.39%.The firm had revenue of $4.82 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $3.96 billion. During the same period last year, the company earned $18.62 earnings per share. The firm's revenue for the quarter was up 24.3% on a year-over-year basis. Equities analysts predict that Markel Group Inc. will post 96.25 EPS for the current year.
Hedge Funds Weigh In On Markel Group
Institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of the stock. Sierra Ocean LLC purchased a new position in Markel Group in the 1st quarter worth about $28,000. Clearstead Trust LLC increased its stake in Markel Group by 180.0% in the 2nd quarter. Clearstead Trust LLC now owns 14 shares of the insurance provider's stock worth $28,000 after purchasing an additional 9 shares in the last quarter. Cary Street Partners Investment Advisory LLC increased its stake in Markel Group by 183.3% in the 1st quarter. Cary Street Partners Investment Advisory LLC now owns 17 shares of the insurance provider's stock worth $32,000 after purchasing an additional 11 shares in the last quarter. Atlas Capital Advisors Inc. purchased a new position in Markel Group in the 1st quarter worth about $32,000. Finally, Chilton Capital Management LLC purchased a new position in Markel Group in the 2nd quarter worth about $32,000. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 77.12% of the company's stock.
Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades
Separately, Argus upgraded shares of Markel Group from a "hold" rating to a "buy" rating in a research report on Friday, May 30th. One analyst has rated the stock with a Buy rating and three have given a Hold rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, the company has a consensus rating of "Hold" and a consensus target price of $1,820.33.
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About Representative McClain Delaney
April McClain-Delaney (Democratic Party) is a member of the U.S. House, representing Maryland's 6th Congressional District. She assumed office on January 3, 2025. Her current term ends on January 3, 2027.
McClain-Delaney (Democratic Party) is running for re-election to the U.S. House to represent Maryland's 6th Congressional District. She declared candidacy for the 2026 election.
April McClain-Delaney grew up in Buhl, Idaho, where her father was a potato farmer. She obtained her bachelor's degree in communications from Northwestern University in 1986 and her law degree from Georgetown Law Center in 1989. McClain-Delaney worked in communications law, first with the satellite firm Orion Network Systems and later as the Washington director for Common Sense Media, a nonprofit focused on technology and children. In 2022, McClain-Delaney joined the U.S. Department of Commerce under President Joe Biden (D) as deputy assistant secretary for communications and information. McClain-Delaney served on the board of the Georgetown University Law Center, the International Center for Research on Women, and the Northwestern University School of Communications.
About Markel Group
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Markel Group Inc, a diverse holding company, engages in marketing and underwriting specialty insurance products in the United States, Bermuda, the United Kingdom, and Germany. The company offers general and professional liability, personal lines, marine and energy, specialty programs, and workers' compensation insurance products; and property coverages that include fire, allied lines, and other specialized property coverages, including catastrophe-exposed property risks, such as earthquake and wind.
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