Markel (MKL) EBITDA Margin (2009 - 2026)
Markel (MKL) posted quarterly EBITDA Margin of 9.36% for Q1 2026, down 2600.0% YoY from 0.37% in Q1 2025, and down 166.28% sequentially from 14.13% in Q4 2025.
Markel (MKL) EBITDA Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Markel has disclosed EBITDA Margin across 18 years of filings, most recently posting 9.36% for Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, EBITDA Margin fell 2600.0% year-over-year to 9.36%; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 16.02% (down 289.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 16.85%, down 143.0% from the prior year.
- EBITDA Margin retreated to 9.36% in Q1 2026, from 14.13% in the prior quarter.
- Over the last five years, EBITDA Margin for MKL reached as high as 799.26% in Q4 2022 and fell as low as 66.43% in Q2 2022.
- The 5-year median for EBITDA Margin is 14.79% (2023), against an average of 55.32%.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — EBITDA Margin surged 82898 bps — and 2023, when it slumped 78447 bps.
- A 5-year view of EBITDA Margin shows it stood at 799.26% in 2022, then tumbled by 98 bps to 14.79% in 2023, then tumbled by 59 bps to 6.08% in 2024, then soared by 132 bps to 14.13% in 2025, then sank by 166 bps to 9.36% in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, EBITDA Margin over the past three periods registered 9.36%, 14.13%, and 36.52% for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBITDA Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Markel | 7,105.55 Bn | 7,090.09 Bn | 2.38 Bn | -9.36% |
| 2 | Progressive | 131.92 Bn | 127.57 Bn | 8.36 Bn | 10.11% |
| 3 | Chubb | 78.78 Bn | 71.35 Bn | 8.64 Bn | 9.37% |
| 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 | -9.36% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 14.13% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 36.52% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 40.51% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 16.64% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 6.08% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 37.13% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 11.76% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 43.83% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 14.79% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -4.56% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 27.79% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 19.09% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 799.26% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -17.78% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -66.43% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -28.92% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -29.72% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 5.02% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 54.19% |