Markel (MKL) EBT Margin (2009 - 2026)
Markel (MKL) recorded EBT Margin of 37.78% in Q2 2026, up 16.35 percentage points from 21.44% a year earlier and up 45.39 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Markel (MKL) EBT Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a TTM basis, Markel's EBT Margin came in at 19.09% as of Jun 30, 2026, down 0.59 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it was 17.62%, down 6.94 percentage points from FY2024.
- Annual EBT Margin has a five-year change of +7.34 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Across earlier years, EBT Margin came in at 24.56% in FY2024 (+5.97 pp), 18.58% in FY2023 (+19.88 pp), -1.30% in FY2022 (-25.66 pp) and 24.36% in FY2021 (+14.09 pp).
- The Q2 2026 figure is the highest quarterly EBT Margin in data going back to Q2 2009.
- On a year-over-year basis, EBT Margin rose in three of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -0.11 percentage points.
- Peak year-over-year performance for EBT Margin in the last five years was a gain of 83.11 percentage points in Q2 2023, against a drop of 90.34 percentage points in Q2 2022 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at -7.60% (Q1 2026), 18.32% (Q4 2025) and 24.87% (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBT Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Berkshire Hathaway | 1,083.69 Bn | -333.79 Bn | 55.86 Bn | 31.49% |
| 2 | Chubb | 127.81 Bn | 79.86 Bn | 9.13 Bn | 22.91% |
| 3 | Progressive | 121.79 Bn | 97.63 Bn | 9.04 Bn | 17.83% |
| 4 | Marsh & Mclennan Companies | 80.80 Bn | 72.54 Bn | - | 22.99% |
| 5 | Travelers Companies | 75.76 Bn | 52.01 Bn | 6.23 Bn | 22.77% |
| 6 | Manulife Financial | 74.06 Bn | 75.27 Bn | - | 13.82% |
| 7 | Metlife | 61.12 Bn | -45.36 Bn | 7.82 Bn | 5.40% |
| 8 | Arthur J. Gallagher | 58.82 Bn | 53.25 Bn | - | 10.34% |
| 9 | Allstate | 57.81 Bn | 19.06 Bn | 8.73 Bn | 22.27% |
| 10 | Markel | 21.57 Bn | -44.63 Bn | 2.83 Bn | 37.78% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 37.78% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -7.60% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 18.32% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 24.87% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 21.44% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 4.45% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 19.43% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 32.66% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 9.89% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 30.04% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 32.29% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 2.00% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 21.92% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 18.43% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 21.47% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 4.34% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -61.20% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -2.57% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 30.26% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 9.08% |
API Access
Markel EBT Margin 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=ebt-margin&ticker=MKL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "ebt-margin", "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=ebt-margin&ticker=MKL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();