Markel (MKL) Cash & Current Investments (2009 - 2026)
Markel (MKL) recorded Cash & Current Investments of $16.89 billion in Q2 2026, up 5.2% from $16.05 billion a year earlier and up 5.6% from the prior quarter.
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Markel (MKL) Cash & Current Investments (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
At the end of FY2025, Markel reported Cash & Current Investments of $16.97 billion, up 9.6% from FY2024.
- Annual Cash & Current Investments has increased for three straight years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of 8.4% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Across earlier years, Cash & Current Investments came in at $15.48 billion in FY2024 (+16.2%), $13.32 billion in FY2023 (+12.8%), $11.81 billion in FY2022 (-9.2%) and $13 billion in FY2021 (+14.7%).
- Quarterly Cash & Current Investments has ranged from $10.49 billion in Q3 2022 to $16.97 billion in Q4 2025 over the past five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Cash & Current Investments has increased for 13 consecutive quarters, with growth averaging 10.7% over the last eight quarters.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Cash & Current Investments in the last five years was growth of 23.2% in Q3 2023, against a decline of 13.7% in Q3 2022 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at $15.98 billion (Q1 2026), $16.97 billion (Q4 2025) and $16.84 billion (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Cash & Current Investments (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Berkshire Hathaway | 1,083.21 Bn | -334.26 Bn | 55.86 Bn | 364.39 Bn |
| 2 | Chubb | 127.58 Bn | 79.64 Bn | 9.13 Bn | 13.77 Bn |
| 3 | Progressive | 122.25 Bn | 98.08 Bn | 9.04 Bn | 5.00 Bn |
| 4 | Marsh & Mclennan Companies | 81.29 Bn | 73.03 Bn | - | 1.70 Bn |
| 5 | Travelers Companies | 75.19 Bn | 51.44 Bn | 6.23 Bn | 4.58 Bn |
| 6 | Manulife Financial | 73.16 Bn | 74.37 Bn | - | - |
| 7 | Metlife | 60.22 Bn | -46.26 Bn | 7.82 Bn | 27.32 Bn |
| 8 | Arthur J. Gallagher | 57.98 Bn | 52.41 Bn | - | 1.39 Bn |
| 9 | Aon | 57.16 Bn | 50.40 Bn | - | 1.27 Bn |
| 10 | Markel | 21.53 Bn | -44.68 Bn | 2.83 Bn | 16.89 Bn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 16.89 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 15.98 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 16.97 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 16.84 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 16.05 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 15.89 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 15.48 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 15.46 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 14.10 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 14.20 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 13.32 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 12.93 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 12.99 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 12.15 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 11.81 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 10.49 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 10.87 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 12.55 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 13.00 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 12.16 Bn |
API Access
Markel Cash & Current Investments API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=cash-and-current-investments&ticker=MKL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "cash-and-current-investments", "ticker": "MKL", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=cash-and-current-investments&ticker=MKL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();