Markel (MKL) Retained Earnings (2009 - 2026)

Markel (MKL) reported Retained Earnings of -$237.6 million for Q1 2026, down 101.78% year-over-year from $13.4 billion in Q1 2025, and down 101.58% quarter-over-quarter from $15.0 billion in Q4 2025.

Markel (MKL) Retained Earnings (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Markel (MKL) has 18 years of Retained Earnings data on file, last reported at -$237.6 million in Q1 2026.

  • Retained Earnings for Q1 2026 came in at -$237.6 million, down 101.78% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was -$237.6 million (down 101.78% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was $15.0 billion, up 12.36% from the prior year.
  • Retained Earnings declined to -$237.6 million in Q1 2026 per MKL's latest filing, from $15.0 billion in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Retained Earnings peaked at $15.0 billion in Q4 2025 and troughed at -$1.0 billion in Q3 2022.
  • A 5-year average of $7.6 billion and a median of $10.3 billion in 2022 frame the typical range for Retained Earnings.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2023: Retained Earnings tumbled 424.51% in 2022, then jumped 45705.77% in 2023.
  • A 5-year view of Retained Earnings shows it stood at -$24.9 million in 2022, then jumped by 45705.77% to $11.4 billion in 2023, then advanced by 17.86% to $13.4 billion in 2024, then gained by 12.36% to $15.0 billion in 2025, then sank by 101.58% to -$237.6 million in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows MKL's Retained Earnings at -$237.6 million in Q1 2026, $15.0 billion in Q4 2025, and $14.5 billion in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Retained Earnings (Qtr)
1 Chubb 127.40 Bn 119.98 Bn 8.64 Bn -5.91 Bn
2 Progressive 119.47 Bn 115.12 Bn 8.36 Bn -471.00 Mn
3 Travelers Companies 65.26 Bn 41.34 Bn 5.54 Bn -3.08 Bn
4 Allstate 57.33 Bn 32.74 Bn 14.72 Bn -292.00 Mn
5 Berkley W R 26.90 Bn 23.16 Bn 2.72 Bn -601.28 Mn
6 Cincinnati Financial 25.67 Bn 24.41 Bn 2.60 Bn 16.85 Bn
7 Markel 22.97 Bn 7.51 Bn 2.38 Bn -237.60 Mn
8 Loews 22.18 Bn 9.92 Bn -1.32 Bn 17.70 Bn
9 Assurant 12.79 Bn 10.87 Bn 2.01 Bn -629.00 Mn
10 Cna Financial 11.84 Bn 4.05 Bn 2.33 Bn -1.35 Bn

Historic Data

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Mar 31, 2026 -237.60 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 15.03 Bn
Sep 30, 2025 14.51 Bn
Jun 30, 2025 -180.76 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 13.36 Bn
Dec 31, 2024 13.38 Bn
Sep 30, 2024 -193.86 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 -618.36 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 12.18 Bn
Dec 31, 2023 11.35 Bn
Sep 30, 2023 10.78 Bn
Jun 30, 2023 10.82 Bn
Mar 31, 2023 10.26 Bn
Dec 31, 2022 -24.89 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 -1.04 Bn
Jun 30, 2022 9.29 Bn
Mar 31, 2022 10.28 Bn
Dec 31, 2021 -60.29 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 319.39 Mn
Jun 30, 2021 427.22 Mn