Markel (MKL) EBT (2009 - 2026)

Markel (MKL) posted quarterly EBT of -$269.9 million for Q1 2026, down 271.12% YoY from $157.8 million in Q1 2025, and down 136.77% sequentially from $734.2 million in Q4 2025.

Markel (MKL) EBT (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Markel has disclosed EBT across 18 years of filings, most recently posting -$269.9 million for Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, EBT fell 271.12% year-over-year to -$269.9 million; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $2.3 billion (down 6.06% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $2.7 billion, down 24.88% from the prior year.
  • EBT declined to -$269.9 million in Q1 2026, from $734.2 million in the prior quarter.
  • Over the last five years, EBT for MKL reached as high as $1.3 billion in Q1 2024 and fell as low as -$1.1 billion in Q2 2022.
  • The 5-year median for EBT is $723.5 million (2024), against an average of $506.0 million.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2024 — EBT soared 1687.11% — and 2026, when it plunged 271.12%.
  • A 5-year view of EBT shows it stood at $903.9 million in 2022, then rose by 11.38% to $1.0 billion in 2023, then slipped by 28.14% to $723.5 million in 2024, then gained by 1.47% to $734.2 million in 2025, then sank by 136.77% to -$269.9 million in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, EBT over the past three periods registered -$269.9 million, $734.2 million, and $978.4 million for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) EBT (Qtr)
1 Markel 7,105.55 Bn 7,090.09 Bn 2.38 Bn -269.94 Mn
2 Progressive 131.92 Bn 127.57 Bn 8.36 Bn 3.57 Bn
3 Chubb 78.78 Bn 71.35 Bn 8.64 Bn 2.99 Bn
4 Cincinnati Financial 74.32 Bn 73.06 Bn 2.60 Bn 326.00 Mn
5 Travelers Companies 72.03 Bn 48.11 Bn 5.54 Bn 2.12 Bn
6 Allstate 63.08 Bn 38.49 Bn 14.72 Bn 3.11 Bn
7 Fairfax Financial Holdings 34.53 Bn 39.18 Bn - 1.04 Bn
8 Loews 23.53 Bn 11.27 Bn -1.32 Bn 463.00 Mn
9 Selective Insurance 20.82 Bn 19.07 Bn 543.42 Mn 124.20 Mn
10 Assurant 13.63 Bn 11.71 Bn 2.01 Bn 335.60 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 -269.94 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 734.16 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 978.44 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 862.36 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 157.75 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 723.52 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 1.21 Bn
Jun 30, 2024 366.09 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 1.34 Bn
Dec 31, 2023 1.01 Bn
Sep 30, 2023 67.50 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 907.87 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 671.53 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 903.94 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 133.22 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 -1.12 Bn
Mar 31, 2022 -66.95 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 1.14 Bn
Sep 30, 2021 244.08 Mn
Jun 30, 2021 1.02 Bn