Markel (MKL) Debt Ratio (2010 - 2026)

Markel (MKL) posted quarterly Debt Ratio of 0.06 for Q2 2026, down 6.2% year-over-year from 0.07 in Q2 2025, and down 4.07% quarter-over-quarter from 0.06 in Q1 2026.

Markel (MKL) Debt Ratio (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Markel (MKL) has reported Debt Ratio for 10 consecutive years, with 0.06 the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.

  • In Q2 2026, Debt Ratio fell 6.2% year-over-year to 0.06; the TTM figure through Jun 2026 stood at 0.06 (down 6.2% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 0.06, down 10.72% from the prior year.
  • Debt Ratio eased to 0.06 in Q2 2026 per MKL's latest filing, from 0.06 in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Debt Ratio topped out at 0.09 in Q2 2022 and bottomed at 0.06 in Q2 2026.
  • Historically, Debt Ratio has averaged 0.07 across 5 years, with a median of 0.07 in 2024.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — Debt Ratio declined 22.17% — and 2024, when it rose 1.88%.
  • Markel's Debt Ratio stood at 0.08 in 2022, then slipped by 16.68% to 0.07 in 2023, then gained by 1.88% to 0.07 in 2024, then fell by 10.72% to 0.06 in 2025, then slipped by 1.87% to 0.06 in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows MKL's Debt Ratio at 0.06 in Q2 2026, 0.06 in Q1 2026, and 0.06 in Q4 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Debt Ratio (Qtr)
1 Chubb 134.95 Bn 121.18 Bn 9.13 Bn 0.06
2 Progressive 124.83 Bn 119.83 Bn 9.04 Bn -
3 Travelers Companies 79.44 Bn 55.69 Bn 4.83 Bn -
4 Allstate 68.51 Bn 29.78 Bn 16.28 Bn 0.06
5 Fairfax Financial Holdings 35.35 Bn 35.35 Bn - -
6 Cincinnati Financial 26.76 Bn 24.87 Bn 2.39 Bn 0.02
7 Loews 23.30 Bn 996.48 Mn 2.57 Bn 0.10
8 Markel 23.21 Bn 6.33 Bn 2.83 Bn 0.06
9 Assurant 14.14 Bn 12.10 Bn 2.71 Bn 0.06
10 Cna Financial 13.87 Bn 6.09 Bn 3.44 Bn 0.04

Historic Data

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Jun 30, 2026 0.06
Mar 31, 2026 0.06
Dec 31, 2025 0.06
Sep 30, 2025 0.06
Jun 30, 2025 0.07
Mar 31, 2025 0.07
Dec 31, 2024 0.07
Sep 30, 2024 0.07
Jun 30, 2024 0.07
Mar 31, 2024 0.07
Dec 31, 2023 0.07
Sep 30, 2023 0.07
Jun 30, 2023 0.07
Mar 31, 2023 0.08
Dec 31, 2022 0.08
Sep 30, 2022 0.09
Jun 30, 2022 0.09
Mar 31, 2022 0.09
Dec 31, 2021 0.09
Dec 31, 2020 0.08