Markel Group (MKL) Projected to Post Earnings on Wednesday

Markel Group (NYSE:MKL) is anticipated to post its Q4 2025 results before the market opens on Wednesday, February 4th. Analysts expect Markel Group to post earnings of $24.62 per share for the quarter. Individuals can check the company’s upcoming Q4 2025 earning summary page for the latest details on the call scheduled for Thursday, February 5, 2026 at 4:00 PM ET.

Markel Group (NYSE:MKL) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, October 29th. The insurance provider reported $30.90 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $22.77 by $8.13. Markel Group had a net margin of 12.99% and a return on equity of 7.76%. The firm had revenue of $3.93 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $3.77 billion. On average, analysts expect Markel Group to post $96 EPS for the current fiscal year and $105 EPS for the next fiscal year.

Markel Group Price Performance

Shares of NYSE:MKL opened at $2,011.06 on Wednesday. The company has a market capitalization of $25.36 billion, a PE ratio of 12.59 and a beta of 0.80. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.24, a quick ratio of 0.60 and a current ratio of 0.60. The stock has a fifty day moving average of $2,104.30 and a 200-day moving average of $2,008.21. Markel Group has a one year low of $1,621.89 and a one year high of $2,207.59.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Several equities research analysts have recently commented on the company. Zacks Research lowered Markel Group from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Monday, January 19th. TD Cowen reaffirmed a “hold” rating on shares of Markel Group in a research note on Tuesday, October 7th. Finally, Weiss Ratings reissued a “buy (b+)” rating on shares of Markel Group in a research report on Monday, December 29th. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and three have issued a Hold rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat, the stock presently has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $2,025.00.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In other Markel Group news, CEO Simon Wilson sold 75 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, November 25th. The stock was sold at an average price of $2,072.94, for a total value of $155,470.50. Following the transaction, the chief executive officer directly owned 1,770 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $3,669,103.80. This represents a 4.07% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available at this hyperlink. Also, Director Steven A. Markel sold 1,330 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Thursday, December 11th. The stock was sold at an average price of $2,119.12, for a total value of $2,818,429.60. Following the sale, the director directly owned 60,368 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $127,927,036.16. This trade represents a 2.16% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. Insiders sold 1,575 shares of company stock worth $3,330,900 over the last ninety days. 1.66% of the stock is currently owned by company insiders.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Markel Group

A number of hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in MKL. CIBC Private Wealth Group LLC grew its position in Markel Group by 10.8% in the third quarter. CIBC Private Wealth Group LLC now owns 277 shares of the insurance provider’s stock worth $529,000 after acquiring an additional 27 shares in the last quarter. CIBC Bancorp USA Inc. acquired a new stake in shares of Markel Group in the 3rd quarter valued at $870,000. Danske Bank A S bought a new stake in Markel Group in the third quarter worth $25,412,000. Advisory Services Network LLC increased its position in Markel Group by 5.2% during the third quarter. Advisory Services Network LLC now owns 141 shares of the insurance provider’s stock worth $270,000 after buying an additional 7 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Greenline Partners LLC raised its holdings in Markel Group by 0.5% during the third quarter. Greenline Partners LLC now owns 3,655 shares of the insurance provider’s stock valued at $6,986,000 after buying an additional 19 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 77.12% of the company’s stock.

About Markel Group

Markel Group (NYSE: MKL) is a diversified insurance holding company best known for underwriting specialty insurance products. Founded in 1930 and headquartered in Richmond, Virginia, the company provides a wide range of commercial property and casualty coverages tailored to niche and hard-to-place risks. Its underwriting operations focus on specialty lines across multiple industries, delivering customized policy structures, program administration, and claims management services for complex exposures.

In addition to primary specialty insurance, Markel operates reinsurance and alternative risk-transfer activities and manages invested assets derived from underwriting float.