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Markel (MKL) Free Cash Flow (2016 - 2026)

Markel has reported Free Cash Flow over the past 18 years, most recently at -$31.4 million for Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Free Cash Flow fell 109.35% to -$31.4 million in Q1 2026 from the year-ago period, while the trailing twelve-month figure was $2.2 billion through Mar 2026, up 3.39% year-over-year, with the annual reading at $2.6 billion for FY2025, 9.21% up from the prior year.
  • Free Cash Flow was -$31.4 million for Q1 2026 at Markel, down from $599.1 million in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Free Cash Flow peaked at $1.2 billion in Q3 2025 and troughed at -$31.4 million in Q1 2026.
  • The 5-year median for Free Cash Flow is $558.7 million (2024), against an average of $579.1 million.
  • Year-over-year, Free Cash Flow surged 126.19% in 2024 and then crashed 109.35% in 2026.
  • A 5-year view of Free Cash Flow shows it stood at $783.7 million in 2022, then decreased by 8.26% to $719.0 million in 2023, then tumbled by 41.59% to $420.0 million in 2024, then soared by 42.64% to $599.1 million in 2025, then crashed by 105.23% to -$31.4 million in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for MKL's Free Cash Flow are -$31.4 million (Q1 2026), $599.1 million (Q4 2025), and $1.2 billion (Q3 2025).