Markel (MKL) EBIT Margin (2009 - 2026)
Markel (MKL) posted quarterly EBIT Margin of 7.7% for Q1 2026, down 2122.0% YoY from 0.38% in Q1 2025, and down 219.75% sequentially from 6.43% in Q4 2025.
Markel (MKL) EBIT Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Markel has disclosed EBIT Margin across 18 years of filings, most recently posting 7.7% for Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, EBIT Margin fell 2122.0% year-over-year to 7.7%; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 17.65% (down 2637.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 6.26%, down 1881.0% from the prior year.
- EBIT Margin slipped to 7.7% in Q1 2026, from 6.43% in the prior quarter.
- Over the last five years, EBIT Margin for MKL reached as high as 117.73% in Q4 2022 and fell as low as 64.2% in Q2 2022.
- The 5-year median for EBIT Margin is 10.26% (2024), against an average of 21.88%.
- The widest YoY moves for EBIT Margin: up 16318 bps in 2022, down 13303 bps in 2022.
- A 5-year view of EBIT Margin shows it stood at 117.73% in 2022, then sank by 75 bps to 29.51% in 2023, then soared by 176 bps to 81.53% in 2024, then plunged by 92 bps to 6.43% in 2025, then plunged by 220 bps to 7.7% in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, EBIT Margin over the past three periods registered 7.7%, 6.43%, and 45.78% for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBIT Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Markel | 7,105.55 Bn | 7,090.09 Bn | 2.38 Bn | -7.70% |
| 2 | Progressive | 131.92 Bn | 127.57 Bn | 8.36 Bn | -46.25% |
| 3 | Chubb | 78.78 Bn | 71.35 Bn | 8.64 Bn | 11.57% |
| 4 | Cincinnati Financial | 74.32 Bn | 73.06 Bn | 2.60 Bn | 12.21% |
| 5 | Travelers Companies | 72.03 Bn | 48.11 Bn | 5.54 Bn | 8.45% |
| 6 | Allstate | 63.08 Bn | 38.49 Bn | 14.72 Bn | 5.54% |
| 7 | Fairfax Financial Holdings | 34.53 Bn | 39.18 Bn | - | - |
| 8 | Loews | 23.53 Bn | 11.27 Bn | -1.32 Bn | 71.45% |
| 9 | Selective Insurance | 20.82 Bn | 19.07 Bn | 543.42 Mn | 10.48% |
| 10 | Assurant | 13.63 Bn | 11.71 Bn | 2.01 Bn | 5.74% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | -7.70% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 6.43% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 45.78% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 51.70% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 13.52% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 81.53% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 37.13% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 19.74% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 10.26% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 29.51% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 9.06% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 8.35% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 4.37% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 117.73% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 3.42% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -64.20% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 5.25% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -45.46% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 5.60% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 68.83% |