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Markel (MKL) Operating Expenses (2016 - 2026)

Markel has reported Operating Expenses over the past 18 years, most recently at $3.1 billion for Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Operating Expenses fell 0.65% to $3.1 billion in Q1 2026 from the year-ago period, while the trailing twelve-month figure was $13.4 billion through Mar 2026, up 3.73% year-over-year, with the annual reading at $13.4 billion for FY2025, 3.77% up from the prior year.
  • Operating Expenses was $3.1 billion for Q1 2026 at Markel, down from $3.4 billion in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Operating Expenses peaked at $3.5 billion in Q4 2023 and troughed at $2.6 billion in Q1 2022.
  • The 5-year median for Operating Expenses is $3.2 billion (2023), against an average of $3.2 billion.
  • Year-over-year, Operating Expenses grew 22.82% in 2022 and then decreased 7.55% in 2024.
  • A 5-year view of Operating Expenses shows it stood at $3.2 billion in 2022, then grew by 11.3% to $3.5 billion in 2023, then decreased by 7.55% to $3.2 billion in 2024, then grew by 5.53% to $3.4 billion in 2025, then decreased by 9.59% to $3.1 billion in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for MKL's Operating Expenses are $3.1 billion (Q1 2026), $3.4 billion (Q4 2025), and $3.4 billion (Q3 2025).