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
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| 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% |