NYSE:MKL Markel Group (MKL) Stock Price, News & Analysis $1,877.65 +7.56 (+0.40%) Closing price 10/26/2026 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$1,873.89 -3.76 (-0.20%) As of 05:06 AM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Massive. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsInsider TradesNews and TrendsOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort Interest About Markel Group Stock (NYSE:MKL) View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced 1 Day 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced Show volume Show extended hours Get Markel Group alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$1,874.00▼$1,899.3250-Day Range$1,716.73▼$1,906.9452-Week Range$1,704.17▼$2,207.59Volume57,485 shsAverage Volume72,683 shsMarket Capitalization$23.26 billionP/E Ratio17.56Dividend YieldN/APrice Target$2,025.00Consensus RatingHold Company Overview Markel Group Inc. (NYSE: MKL) is a diversified holding company focused on specialty insurance, reinsurance, investments and industrial businesses. Through its insurance operations, the company provides coverage for risks that may be complex, specialized or underserved by standard insurance markets. Markel’s insurance offerings include property and casualty coverage, professional liability, marine and energy insurance, workers’ compensation, and other specialty products. Its reinsurance business assumes portions of risk from other insurers. The company serves customers and insurance partners in the United States and international markets through a network of underwriting platforms and subsidiaries. Founded in 1930, Markel has expanded beyond insurance through Markel Ventures, which owns and operates businesses in industries such as manufacturing, construction, transportation, consumer products and other commercial sectors. The company also manages an investment portfolio as part of its long-term holding-company strategy. Markel Group is headquartered in Richmond, Virginia.AI Generated. May Contain Errors. Read More Markel Group Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks48th Percentile Overall ScoreMKL MarketRank™: 2.3787918071 of 5 starsMarkel Group scored higher than 48% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 606th out of 848 stocks in the finance sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion1.8 / 5Analyst RatingHold Consensus RatingMarkel Group has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.00, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 1 buy rating, 3 hold ratings, and 1 sell rating.Upside/DownsideThe consensus price target for Markel Group is close to its current price, suggesting limited near-term upside or downside.Amount of Analyst CoverageMarkel Group has only been the subject of 1 research reports in the past 90 days.Read more about Markel Group's stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation2.5 / 5Proj. Earnings Growth14.46% Earnings GrowthEarnings for Markel Group are expected to grow by 14.46% in the coming year, from $106.81 to $122.26 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Markel Group is 17.56, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 26.13.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Markel Group is 17.56, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 19.80.Price to Book Value per Share RatioMarkel Group has a P/B Ratio of 1.27. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about Markel Group's valuation and earnings. Short Interest3.0 / 5Short Interest LevelHealthy Percentage of Shares Shorted2.30% of the float of Markel Group has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverMarkel Group has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 3.72, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Markel Group has recently increased by 1.88%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing. Dividend0.0 / 5Dividend StrengthN/A Dividend YieldMarkel Group does not currently pay a dividend.Dividend GrowthMarkel Group does not have a long track record of dividend growth. News and Social Media3.0 / 5News Sentiment0.75 News SentimentMarkel Group has a news sentiment score of 0.75. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.63 average news sentiment score of Finance companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 11 news articles for Markel Group this week, compared to 4 articles on an average week.Search InterestOnly 1 people have searched for MKL on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -83% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat FollowsOnly 3 people have added Markel Group to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of 0% compared to the previous 30 days. Company Ownership0.8 / 5Insider TradingN/A Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Markel Group insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders1.08% of the stock of Markel Group is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions77.12% of the stock of Markel Group is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about Markel Group's insider trading history. Receive MKL Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Markel Group and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Submit View SMS TermsSMS is currently available in Australia, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, New Zealand, the Netherlands, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, and the United States. By entering your phone number and clicking the sign-up button, you agree to receive periodic text messages from MarketBeat at the phone number you submitted, including texts that may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency will vary. Messages will consist of stock alerts, news stories, and partner advertisements/offers. Consent is not a condition of the purchase of any goods or services. Text HELP for help/customer support. Unsubscribe at any time by replying "STOP" to any text message that you receive from MarketBeat or by visiting our mailing preferences page. Read our full terms of service and privacy policy. MKL Stock News HeadlinesMarkel Group (MKL) reports earnings tomorrow: what to expect3 hours ago | msn.comShould You Buy Markel Stock (MKL) on the Dip?October 26 at 10:50 PM | fool.comWhy Gerardo Del Real says wait before buying uranium stocksGerardo Del Real is calling it the Third Convergence Event, a new catalyst hitting the uranium market that he says has never existed before. In a similar setup in the past, select investors saw $1,000 turn into over $1 million within a few years. Del Real just released a full video breakdown of what is driving this move and how to prepare.October 27 at 1:00 AM | Digest Publishing (Ad)Should You Buy Markel Stock (MKL) on the Dip?October 26 at 10:25 PM | fool.comMarkel Group Inc. (MKL) - What Are Researchers Thinking About This Stock?October 25 at 2:45 AM | americanbankingnews.comMarkel Group (MKL) Set to Post Quarterly Earnings on WednesdayOctober 24 at 1:56 AM | americanbankingnews.comWhat Markel Group (MKL)'s Contractors Insurance Launch Means For ShareholdersOctober 23, 2026 | finance.yahoo.comMarkel Group Inc. announces conference call date and timeOctober 22, 2026 | prnewswire.comSee More Headlines MKL Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have MKL shares performed this year? Markel Group's stock was trading at $2,150.68 at the beginning of the year. Since then, MKL shares have decreased by 12.7% and is now trading at $1,877.6460. How were Markel Group's earnings last quarter? Markel Group Inc. (NYSE:MKL) issued its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, April, 28th. The insurance provider reported ($18.90) earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $26.38 by $45.28. The insurance provider earned $3.55 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $3.66 billion. Markel Group had a net margin of 13.53% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 7.16%. Read the conference call transcript. Does Markel Group have any subsidiaries? The following companies are subsidiaries of Markel Group: Metromont, Lansing Building Products LLC, VSC Fire & Security Inc., Nephila Capital, State National Companies, Costa Farms, Allsport Insurance Marketing Ltd, and others. Who are Markel Group's major shareholders? Markel Group's top institutional shareholders include Fenimore Asset Management Inc (0.70%), Fort Washington Investment Advisors Inc. OH (0.61%), Steginsky Capital LLC (0.36%) and Cooke & Bieler LP (0.21%). Insiders that own company stock include Steven A Markel, Thomas Sinnickson Gayner, Simon Wilson, A Lynne Puckett, Lawrence A Cunningham, Greta J Harris and Diane Leopold. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Markel Group? Shares of MKL stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. What other stocks do shareholders of Markel Group own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Markel Group investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.B), Shopify (SHOP), Tesla (TSLA), Netflix (NFLX), PayPal (PYPL) and Alphabet (GOOG). Company Calendar Last Earnings4/28/2026Today10/27/2026Next Earnings (Estimated)10/28/2026Fiscal Year End12/31/2026Get Stock Alerts Health Indicator TradeSmith's Health IndicatorA long-term volatility-based measure designed for securities held 12 months or longer.Green: Strong and healthy uptrend with normal pullbacks.Yellow: Significant pullback but still within expected volatility.Red: Dropped beyond expected volatility; considered unhealthy. Red Zone (1m+) 1-Year History Oct 25 Jan 26 Apr 26 Jul 26 Oct 26 MKL's financial health is in the Red zone, according to TradeSmith. MKL has been in this zone for over one month. Industry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorFinance Industry Insurance Sub-IndustryProperty & Casualty Insurance Current SymbolNYSE:MKL CIK1096343 Webwww.mklgroup.com Phone(804) 747-0136Fax804-965-1600Employees22,900Year Founded1930Price Target and Rating Average Price Target for Markel Group$2,025.00 High Price Target$2,100.00 Low Price Target$1,950.00 Potential Upside/Downside+7.8%Consensus RatingHold Rating Score (0-4)2.00 Research Coverage5 Analysts Profitability EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)$181.86 Trailing P/E Ratio17.56 Forward P/E Ratio17.58 P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$2.11 billion Net Margins13.53% Pretax Margin17.75% Return on Equity7.16% Return on Assets1.91% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.23 Current Ratio0.63 Quick Ratio0.63 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$15.51 billion Price / Sales1.50 Cash Flow$116.26 per share Price / Cash Flow16.15 Book Value$1,474.68 per share Price / Book1.27Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares12,390,000Free Float12,256,000Market Cap$23.26 billion OptionableOptionable Beta0.64 Social Links 7 Stocks to Buy Before the Robotics RevolutionRobotics and automation are rapidly becoming essential infrastructure across healthcare, manufacturing, logistics, and many other industries. 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