Markel MKL
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Markel (MKL) Gains (Losses) on Sale of Assets & Investments (2009 - 2020)

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Markel's Gains (Losses) on Sale of Assets & Investments was $534.37 million in Q3 2020, compared with $31.99 million a year earlier and down 41.5% from the prior quarter.

Analysis

Markel (MKL) Gains (Losses) on Sale of Assets & Investments (2009 - 2020) Analysis & Trends

On a trailing twelve-month basis, Markel's Gains (Losses) on Sale of Assets & Investments was $291.22 million through Sep 30, 2020, down 55.4% year-over-year; for FY2019, it was $1.6 billion.

  • Gains (Losses) on Sale of Assets & Investments shows a five-year compound annual growth rate of 99.5% (FY2014 to FY2019).
  • In earlier years, Gains (Losses) on Sale of Assets & Investments was -$425.62 million in FY2018, $47.17 million in FY2017 (-29.3%), $66.71 million in FY2016 (-55.8%) and $150.96 million in FY2015 (+197.3%).
  • Quarterly Gains (Losses) on Sale of Assets & Investments has moved between -$1.69 billion (Q1 2020) and $914.06 million (Q2 2020) over five years.
  • The best year-over-year quarter for Gains (Losses) on Sale of Assets & Investments over five years was Q3 2016 (growth of 667.1%); the worst was Q2 2017 (a decline of 76.9%).
  • Per Business Quant data, MKL's Gains (Losses) on Sale of Assets & Investments in the three quarters before Q3 2020 was $914.06 million (Q2 2020), -$1.69 billion (Q1 2020) and $533.98 million (Q4 2019).
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Gains on Sales (Qtr)
1 Chubb 140.04 Bn 85.69 Bn 8.67 Bn -455.00 Mn
2 Progressive 132.33 Bn 107.86 Bn 8.29 Bn -161.00 Mn
3 Marsh & Mclennan Companies 97.77 Bn 89.93 Bn - 8.00 Mn
4 Travelers Companies 81.70 Bn 59.18 Bn 5.93 Bn -34.00 Mn
5 Manulife Financial 75.38 Bn -20.12 Bn - -
6 Arthur J. Gallagher 72.26 Bn 66.85 Bn - -
7 Aon 71.52 Bn 50.73 Bn - -
8 Metlife 65.44 Bn -41.34 Bn 7.82 Bn -428.00 Mn
9 Allstate 63.89 Bn 23.73 Bn 7.41 Bn -545.00 Mn
10 Markel 24.19 Bn -42.36 Bn 2.88 Bn -
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Sep 30, 2020 534.37 Mn
Jun 30, 2020 914.06 Mn
Mar 31, 2020 -1.69 Bn
Dec 31, 2019 533.98 Mn
Sep 30, 2019 31.99 Mn
Jun 30, 2019 425.72 Mn
Mar 31, 2019 611.51 Mn
Dec 31, 2018 -416.54 Mn
Sep 30, 2018 -496,000.00
Jun 30, 2018 112.89 Mn
Mar 31, 2018 -122.05 Mn
Dec 31, 2017 15.35 Mn
Sep 30, 2017 11.81 Mn
Jun 30, 2017 4.83 Mn
Mar 31, 2017 15.18 Mn
Dec 31, 2016 -11.21 Mn
Sep 30, 2016 27.42 Mn
Jun 30, 2016 20.92 Mn
Mar 31, 2016 29.58 Mn
Dec 31, 2015 130.62 Mn
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