Markel (MKL) Gross Margin (2023 - 2026)
Markel (MKL) reported Gross Margin of 70.46% for Q2 2026, up 2.48 percentage points from 67.98% a year earlier and up 3.32 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Markel (MKL) Gross Margin (2023 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the twelve months ended Jun 30, 2026, Markel's Gross Margin came in at 68.53%, up 2.48 percentage points year-over-year.
- The Q2 2026 figure ranks as the highest quarterly Gross Margin since Q1 2024.
- Year over year, Gross Margin gained in five of the last six quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +1.58 percentage points.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Gross Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Berkshire Hathaway | 1,083.69 Bn | -333.79 Bn | 55.86 Bn | 54.87% |
| 2 | Chubb | 127.81 Bn | 79.86 Bn | 9.13 Bn | 57.69% |
| 3 | Progressive | 121.79 Bn | 97.63 Bn | 9.04 Bn | 38.28% |
| 4 | Marsh & Mclennan Companies | 80.80 Bn | 72.54 Bn | - | - |
| 5 | Travelers Companies | 75.76 Bn | 52.01 Bn | 6.23 Bn | 51.27% |
| 6 | Manulife Financial | 74.06 Bn | 75.27 Bn | - | - |
| 7 | Metlife | 61.12 Bn | -45.36 Bn | 7.82 Bn | 40.82% |
| 8 | Arthur J. Gallagher | 58.82 Bn | 53.25 Bn | - | - |
| 9 | Allstate | 57.81 Bn | 19.06 Bn | 8.73 Bn | 46.97% |
| 10 | Markel | 21.57 Bn | -44.63 Bn | 2.83 Bn | 70.46% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 70.46% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 67.14% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 68.13% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 67.98% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 64.64% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 65.06% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 66.70% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 71.17% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 58.39% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 71.32% |
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Markel Gross Margin API
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params = {"slug": "gross-margin", "ticker": "MKL", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=gross-margin&ticker=MKL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
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