
Markel Group NYSE: MKL reported higher third-quarter adjusted operating income as improved insurance underwriting, growth in its non-insurance businesses and increased investment income offset unfavorable equity-market valuation changes.
Markel Corporation, a diverse financial holding company, markets and underwrites specialty insurance products in the United States, Bermuda, the United Kingdom, rest of Europe, Canada, Latin America, Asia Pacific and the Middle East. The company is headquartered in Glen Allen, Virginia.
| Revenue (TTM) | $16.11B |
| Gross Profit (TTM) | $8.09B |
| EBITDA | $2.80B |
| Operating Margin | 9.88% |
| Return on Equity | 9.75% |
| Return on Assets | 2.21% |
| Revenue/Share (TTM) | $1289.64 |
| Book Value | $1510.84 |
| Price-to-Book | 1.29 |
| Price-to-Sales (TTM) | 1.47 |
| EV/Revenue | 1.521 |
| EV/EBITDA | — |
| Quarterly Earnings Growth (YoY) | -69.40% |
| Quarterly Revenue Growth (YoY) | -11.20% |
| Shares Outstanding | $12.23M |
| Float | $11.90M |
| % Insiders | 1.47% |
| % Institutions | 80.21% |
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Markel Group NYSE: MKL reported higher third-quarter adjusted operating income as improved insurance underwriting, growth in its non-insurance businesses and increased investment income offset unfavorable equity-market valuation changes.

Markel secured $1.2 billion in adverse development protection from Enstar. Industrial adjusted operating income increased 29% on 10% organic revenue growth.

Markel Group Inc. ( MKL ) Q3 2026 Earnings Call October 29, 2026 9:30 AM EDT Company Participants Thomas Gayner - CEO & Chairman Simon Wilson - Executive VP and CEO & Co-President of Markel Insurance Andrew Crowley - CEO & Co-President of Markel Ventures Brian Costanzo - CFO & Chief Financial Officer of Markel Insurance Operations Conference Call Participants Andrew Kligerman - TD Cowen, Research Division Andrew Andersen - Jefferies LLC, Research Division Tracy Benguigui - Wolfe Research, LLC Maxwell Fritscher - Truist Securities, Inc., Research Division Presentation Operator Good morning, and welcome to the Markel Group Third Quarter 2026 Conference Call. [Operator Instructions] During the call today, we may make forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995.

HAMILTON, Bermuda, Oct. 28, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Enstar Group Limited (“Enstar”) today announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary, Cavello Bay Reinsurance Limited, has entered into an adverse development cover reinsurance agreement with Markel Insurance, the insurance operations within Markel Group (NYSE:MKL). The agreement covers Markel's run-off global reinsurance portfolio and certain discontinued lines within its insurance operations for underwriting years 2025 and prior.

Covers future adverse reserve development on Markel's Global Reinsurance and other select insurance lines of business for underwriting years 2025 and prior RICHMOND, Va., Oct. 28, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Markel Insurance, the insurance operations within Markel Group Inc. (NYSE: MKL) and Enstar today announced that they have entered into an adverse development cover ("ADC") reinsurance agreement covering a portfolio of Markel's run-off global reinsurance business and certain exited lines within its insurance operations.

RICHMOND, Va., Oct. 28, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Markel Group Inc. (NYSE: MKL) today reported its financial results for the third quarter of 2026.

Markel has delivered underwhelming underwriting results lately. Its large stock portfolio makes it vulnerable to stock market swings.

LONDON, Oct. 15, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Markel Insurance, the insurance operation within Markel Group Inc. (NYSE: MKL), today announced two key appointments within its Marine & Energy Liability underwriting team in London. Josephine Stroud has been appointed Head of Energy Liability, while Jenny McFarlane joins as Senior Underwriter – Marine & Energy Liability, with both appointments strengthening Markel's London Market underwriting team.

Markel Group Inc. MKL is expanding its specialty insurance footprint in the United .States. with a new Chemical, Oil & Gas-related Energy Property (CORE) offering for small and midsize businesses.

LONDON , Oct. 8, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Markel Insurance, the insurance operation within Markel Group Inc. (NYSE:MKL), has announced the launch of its Chemical, Oil & Gas related Energy Property (CORE) offering, and the appointment of Candice Walker to Head of First-Party Energy and Michael McClain as Senior Underwriter – Energy. The launch strengthens Markel's US First-Party Energy proposition, providing a dedicated property solution for small to midsize US-domiciled businesses across the chemical, oil, gas and broader energy sectors, including industrial organic chemicals, petrochemicals, natural gas transmission and storage, terminals, gas processing, and midstream and downstream operations.
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