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

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DateValue
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