Markel (MKL) EPS (Basic) (2009 - 2026)
Markel (MKL) reported EPS (Basic) of -$18.9 for Q1 2026, down 256.07% year-over-year from $12.11 in Q1 2025, and down 138.71% quarter-over-quarter from $48.82 in Q4 2025.
Markel (MKL) EPS (Basic) (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Markel (MKL) has 18 years of EPS (Basic) data on file, last reported at -$18.9 in Q1 2026.
- EPS (Basic) for Q1 2026 came in at -$18.9, down 256.07% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $139.16 (up 2.21% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was $169.74, down 15.0% from the prior year.
- EPS (Basic) retreated to -$18.9 in Q1 2026 per MKL's latest filing, from $48.82 in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, EPS (Basic) peaked at $75.56 in Q1 2024 and troughed at -$69.15 in Q2 2022.
- A 5-year average of $27.9 and a median of $38.98 in 2024 frame the typical range for EPS (Basic).
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2024 and 2026: EPS (Basic) soared 2007.94% in 2024, then sank 256.07% in 2026.
- A 5-year view of EPS (Basic) shows it stood at $48.89 in 2022, then climbed by 15.48% to $56.46 in 2023, then tumbled by 30.96% to $38.98 in 2024, then gained by 25.24% to $48.82 in 2025, then slumped by 138.71% to -$18.9 in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows MKL's EPS (Basic) at -$18.9 in Q1 2026, $48.82 in Q4 2025, and $59.44 in Q3 2025.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EPS (Basic) (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chubb | 127.40 Bn | 119.98 Bn | 8.64 Bn | 5.94 |
| 2 | Progressive | 119.47 Bn | 115.12 Bn | 8.36 Bn | 4.81 |
| 3 | Travelers Companies | 65.26 Bn | 41.34 Bn | 5.54 Bn | 7.89 |
| 4 | Allstate | 57.33 Bn | 32.74 Bn | 14.72 Bn | 9.36 |
| 5 | Berkley W R | 26.90 Bn | 23.16 Bn | 2.72 Bn | 1.31 |
| 6 | Cincinnati Financial | 25.67 Bn | 24.41 Bn | 2.60 Bn | 1.77 |
| 7 | Markel | 22.97 Bn | 7.51 Bn | 2.38 Bn | -18.90 |
| 8 | Loews | 22.18 Bn | 9.92 Bn | -1.32 Bn | 1.63 |
| 9 | Assurant | 12.79 Bn | 10.87 Bn | 2.01 Bn | 5.47 |
| 10 | Cna Financial | 11.84 Bn | 4.05 Bn | 2.33 Bn | 0.78 |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | -18.90 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 48.82 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 59.44 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 49.80 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 12.11 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 38.98 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 66.40 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 18.66 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 75.56 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 56.46 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 3.15 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 50.20 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 37.33 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 48.89 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 3.09 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -69.15 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -6.50 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 62.40 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 15.12 |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 57.12 |