Markel (MKL) Interest Expenses (2009 - 2026)
Markel (MKL) posted quarterly Interest Expenses of $50.9 million for Q1 2026, down 2.41% YoY from $52.1 million in Q1 2025, and up 1.74% sequentially from $50.0 million in Q4 2025.
Markel (MKL) Interest Expenses (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Markel has disclosed Interest Expenses across 18 years of filings, most recently posting $50.9 million for Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Interest Expenses fell 2.41% year-over-year to $50.9 million; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $204.7 million (down 2.96% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $205.9 million, up 0.79% from the prior year.
- Interest Expenses advanced to $50.9 million in Q1 2026, from $50.0 million in the prior quarter.
- Over the last five years, Interest Expenses for MKL reached as high as $53.4 million in Q3 2024 and fell as low as $43.9 million in Q4 2023.
- The 5-year median for Interest Expenses is $50.0 million (2025), against an average of $49.5 million.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — Interest Expenses slipped 10.43% — and 2024, when it increased 20.36%.
- A 5-year view of Interest Expenses shows it stood at $49.0 million in 2022, then retreated by 10.43% to $43.9 million in 2023, then advanced by 20.36% to $52.8 million in 2024, then fell by 5.26% to $50.0 million in 2025, then grew by 1.74% to $50.9 million in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Interest Expenses over the past three periods registered $50.9 million, $50.0 million, and $50.7 million for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Interest Expense (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Markel | 7,105.55 Bn | 7,090.09 Bn | 2.38 Bn | 50.89 Mn |
| 2 | Progressive | 131.92 Bn | 127.57 Bn | 8.36 Bn | 70.00 Mn |
| 3 | Chubb | 78.78 Bn | 71.35 Bn | 8.64 Bn | 198.00 Mn |
| 4 | Cincinnati Financial | 74.32 Bn | 73.06 Bn | 2.60 Bn | 13.00 Mn |
| 5 | Travelers Companies | 72.03 Bn | 48.11 Bn | 5.54 Bn | 116.00 Mn |
| 6 | Allstate | 63.08 Bn | 38.49 Bn | 14.72 Bn | 98.00 Mn |
| 7 | Fairfax Financial Holdings | 34.53 Bn | 39.18 Bn | - | -211.60 Mn |
| 8 | Loews | 23.53 Bn | 11.27 Bn | -1.32 Bn | 113.00 Mn |
| 9 | Selective Insurance | 20.82 Bn | 19.07 Bn | 543.42 Mn | 13.22 Mn |
| 10 | Assurant | 13.63 Bn | 11.71 Bn | 2.01 Bn | 28.30 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 50.89 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 50.89 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 50.02 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 50.02 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 50.68 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 50.68 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 53.08 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 53.08 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 52.14 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 52.14 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 52.79 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 52.79 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 53.36 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 53.36 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 52.60 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 52.60 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 45.55 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 45.55 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 43.87 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 43.87 Mn |