Markel (MKL) FCF Payout Ratio (2011 - 2025)
Markel (MKL) posted quarterly FCF Payout Ratio of 0.0 for Q4 2025, down 98.42% YoY from 0.24 in Q4 2024, and down 98.42% sequentially from 0.24 in Q4 2024.
Markel (MKL) FCF Payout Ratio (2011 - 2025) Analysis & Trends
Markel has disclosed FCF Payout Ratio across 15 years of filings, most recently posting 0.0 for Q4 2025.
- In Q4 2025, FCF Payout Ratio fell 98.42% year-over-year to 0.0; the TTM figure through Dec 2025 stood at 0.04 (down 45.42% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 0.01, down 84.19% from the prior year.
- FCF Payout Ratio fell to 0.0 in Q4 2025, from 0.24 in the prior quarter.
- Over the last five years, FCF Payout Ratio for MKL reached as high as 0.24 in Q4 2024 and fell as low as 0.02 in Q4 2022.
- The 5-year median for FCF Payout Ratio is 0.03 (2021), against an average of 0.07.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — FCF Payout Ratio plunged 174.91% — and 2023, when it surged 529.94%.
- A 5-year view of FCF Payout Ratio shows it stood at 0.03 in 2021, then sank by 174.91% to 0.02 in 2022, then surged by 529.94% to 0.1 in 2023, then surged by 139.26% to 0.24 in 2024, then plunged by 98.42% to 0.0 in 2025.
- According to Business Quant data, FCF Payout Ratio over the past three periods registered 0.0, 0.24, and 0.1 for Q4 2025, Q4 2024, and Q4 2023 respectively.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF Cover (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Markel | 7,105.55 Bn | 7,090.09 Bn | 2.38 Bn | - |
| 2 | Progressive | 131.92 Bn | 127.57 Bn | 8.36 Bn | 1.85 |
| 3 | Chubb | 78.78 Bn | 71.35 Bn | 8.64 Bn | 0.10 |
| 4 | Cincinnati Financial | 74.32 Bn | 73.06 Bn | 2.60 Bn | 0.20 |
| 5 | Travelers Companies | 72.03 Bn | 48.11 Bn | 5.54 Bn | 0.11 |
| 6 | Allstate | 63.08 Bn | 38.49 Bn | 14.72 Bn | 0.01 |
| 7 | Fairfax Financial Holdings | 34.53 Bn | 39.18 Bn | - | 0.00 |
| 8 | Loews | 23.53 Bn | 11.27 Bn | -1.32 Bn | -0.10 |
| 9 | Selective Insurance | 20.82 Bn | 19.07 Bn | 543.42 Mn | 0.01 |
| 10 | Assurant | 13.63 Bn | 11.71 Bn | 2.01 Bn | 0.23 |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2025 | 0.00 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 0.24 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 0.10 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -0.02 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 0.03 |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 0.04 |
| Jun 30, 2020 | 0.00 |
| Mar 31, 2020 | 0.05 |
| Dec 31, 2019 | -0.01 |
| Sep 30, 2019 | 0.01 |
| Jun 30, 2019 | 0.01 |
| Mar 31, 2019 | -0.47 |
| Dec 31, 2018 | -0.08 |
| Sep 30, 2018 | 0.01 |
| Jun 30, 2018 | 0.01 |
| Mar 31, 2018 | 0.14 |
| Dec 31, 2017 | 0.01 |
| Sep 30, 2017 | 0.00 |
| Jun 30, 2017 | 0.01 |
| Mar 31, 2017 | -0.60 |