Markel (MKL) Shares Repurchased (2010 - 2026)

Markel (MKL) posted quarterly Shares Repurchased of $133.9 million for Q1 2026, down 21.34% YoY from $170.3 million in Q1 2025, and up 56.64% sequentially from $85.5 million in Q4 2025.

Markel (MKL) Shares Repurchased (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Markel has disclosed Shares Repurchased across 17 years of filings, most recently posting $133.9 million for Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Shares Repurchased fell 21.34% year-over-year to $133.9 million; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $393.2 million (down 32.46% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $429.5 million, down 25.0% from the prior year.
  • Shares Repurchased improved to $133.9 million in Q1 2026, from $85.5 million in the prior quarter.
  • Over the last five years, Shares Repurchased for MKL reached as high as $183.6 million in Q4 2024 and fell as low as $47.0 million in Q2 2022.
  • The 5-year median for Shares Repurchased is $99.3 million (2024), against an average of $110.1 million.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Shares Repurchased surged 260.06% — and 2025, when it plunged 53.44%.
  • A 5-year view of Shares Repurchased shows it stood at $82.7 million in 2022, then jumped by 112.66% to $175.9 million in 2023, then gained by 4.41% to $183.6 million in 2024, then sank by 53.44% to $85.5 million in 2025, then surged by 56.64% to $133.9 million in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Shares Repurchased over the past three periods registered $133.9 million, $85.5 million, and $74.4 million for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Shares Repurchased (Qtr)
1 Markel 7,105.55 Bn 7,090.09 Bn 2.38 Bn 133.93 Mn
2 Progressive 131.92 Bn 127.57 Bn 8.36 Bn -
3 Chubb 78.78 Bn 71.35 Bn 8.64 Bn 1.17 Bn
4 Cincinnati Financial 74.32 Bn 73.06 Bn 2.60 Bn 179.00 Mn
5 Travelers Companies 72.03 Bn 48.11 Bn 5.54 Bn 1.79 Bn
6 Allstate 63.08 Bn 38.49 Bn 14.72 Bn 614.00 Mn
7 Fairfax Financial Holdings 34.53 Bn 39.18 Bn - -
8 Loews 23.53 Bn 11.27 Bn -1.32 Bn 31.00 Mn
9 Selective Insurance 20.82 Bn 19.07 Bn 543.42 Mn 35.03 Mn
10 Assurant 13.63 Bn 11.71 Bn 2.01 Bn 124.20 Mn

Historic Data

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Mar 31, 2026 133.93 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 133.93 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 85.51 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 85.51 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 74.39 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 74.39 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 99.35 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 99.35 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 170.27 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 170.27 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 183.64 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 183.64 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 128.90 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 128.90 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 99.31 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 99.31 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 160.88 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 160.88 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 175.89 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 175.89 Mn