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Markel (MKL) Return on Invested Capital (2016 - 2025)

Markel (MKL) has disclosed Return on Invested Capital for 16 consecutive years, with 0.02% as the latest value for Q4 2025.

  • Quarterly Return on Invested Capital fell 12.0% to 0.02% in Q4 2025 from the year-ago period, while the trailing twelve-month figure was 0.02% through Dec 2025, down 12.0% year-over-year, with the annual reading at 0.03% for FY2025, 19.0% down from the prior year.
  • Return on Invested Capital for Q4 2025 was 0.02% at Markel, down from 0.05% in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Return on Invested Capital was 0.78% in Q1 2024, with the low at 0.02% in Q4 2025.
  • Average Return on Invested Capital over 5 years is 0.23%, with a median of 0.17% recorded in 2025.
  • The sharpest move saw Return on Invested Capital soared 58bps in 2024, then crashed -63bps in 2025.
  • Over 5 years, Return on Invested Capital stood at 0.27% in 2021, then crashed by -46bps to 0.14% in 2022, then surged by 86bps to 0.27% in 2023, then tumbled by -63bps to 0.1% in 2024, then tumbled by -124bps to 0.02% in 2025.
  • According to Business Quant data, Return on Invested Capital over the past three periods came in at 0.02%, 0.05%, and 0.15% for Q4 2025, Q3 2025, and Q2 2025 respectively.