Markel (MKL) FCF Margin (2009 - 2026)

Markel (MKL) posted quarterly FCF Margin of 0.88% for Q1 2026, down 1694.0% YoY from 0.06% in Q1 2025, and down 105.91% sequentially from 14.95% in Q4 2025.

Markel (MKL) FCF Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Markel has disclosed FCF Margin across 18 years of filings, most recently posting 0.88% for Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, FCF Margin fell 1694.0% year-over-year to 0.88%; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 18.37% (up 11.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 16.47%, up 68.0% from the prior year.
  • FCF Margin eased to 0.88% in Q1 2026, from 14.95% in the prior quarter.
  • Over the last five years, FCF Margin for MKL reached as high as 636.13% in Q4 2022 and fell as low as 0.88% in Q1 2026.
  • The 5-year median for FCF Margin is 22.71% (2024), against an average of 59.14%.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — FCF Margin soared 65884 bps — and 2023, when it tumbled 62732 bps.
  • A 5-year view of FCF Margin shows it stood at 636.13% in 2022, then sank by 99 bps to 8.81% in 2023, then climbed by 28 bps to 11.28% in 2024, then jumped by 33 bps to 14.95% in 2025, then plunged by 106 bps to 0.88% in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, FCF Margin over the past three periods registered 0.88%, 14.95%, and 52.86% for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) FCF Margin (Qtr)
1 Markel 7,105.55 Bn 7,090.09 Bn 2.38 Bn -0.88%
2 Progressive 131.92 Bn 127.57 Bn 8.36 Bn 19.40%
3 Chubb 78.78 Bn 71.35 Bn 8.64 Bn 26.72%
4 Cincinnati Financial 74.32 Bn 73.06 Bn 2.60 Bn 25.12%
5 Travelers Companies 72.03 Bn 48.11 Bn 5.54 Bn 18.33%
6 Allstate 63.08 Bn 38.49 Bn 14.72 Bn 20.79%
7 Fairfax Financial Holdings 34.53 Bn 39.18 Bn - -
8 Loews 23.53 Bn 11.27 Bn -1.32 Bn -15.38%
9 Selective Insurance 20.82 Bn 19.07 Bn 543.42 Mn 15.49%
10 Assurant 13.63 Bn 11.71 Bn 2.01 Bn 6.92%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 -0.88%
Dec 31, 2025 14.95%
Sep 30, 2025 52.86%
Jun 30, 2025 21.19%
Mar 31, 2025 16.06%
Dec 31, 2024 11.28%
Sep 30, 2024 22.71%
Jun 30, 2024 25.10%
Mar 31, 2024 26.26%
Dec 31, 2023 8.81%
Sep 30, 2023 41.48%
Jun 30, 2023 33.59%
Mar 31, 2023 6.78%
Dec 31, 2022 636.13%
Sep 30, 2022 43.98%
Jun 30, 2022 24.40%
Mar 31, 2022 20.64%
Dec 31, 2021 -22.71%
Sep 30, 2021 48.10%
Jun 30, 2021 29.97%