Markel Corporation

NYSE: MKL · Real-Time Price · USD
1918.39
-0.32 (-0.02%)
At close: May 13, 2025, 3:59 PM
1885.88
-1.69%
After-hours: May 13, 2025, 05:53 PM EDT

Markel Statistics

Share Statistics

Markel has 12.68M shares outstanding. The number of shares has increased by -1.79% in one year.

Shares Outstanding 12.68M
Shares Change (YoY) -1.79%
Shares Change (QoQ) -0.72%
Owned by Institutions (%) 77.42%
Shares Floating n/a
Failed to Deliver (FTD) Shares 15
FTD / Avg. Volume 0.02%

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 171.76K, so 1.35% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 171.76K
Short % of Shares Out 1.35%
Short % of Float 1.37%
Short Ratio (days to cover) 2.41

Valuation Ratios

The PE ratio is 8.18 and the forward PE ratio is 18.12. Markel's PEG ratio is 0.23.

PE Ratio 8.18
Forward PE 18.12
PS Ratio 1.35
Forward PS 1.4
PB Ratio 1.33
P/FCF Ratio 9.61
PEG Ratio 0.23
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

Markel has an Enterprise Value (EV) of 23.11B.

EV / Sales 1.39
EV / EBITDA 6.01
EV / EBIT 8.91
EV / FCF 9.88

Financial Position

Current Ratio 0
Quick Ratio 0
Debt / Equity 0.26
Debt / EBITDA 1.13
Debt / FCF 1.85
Interest Coverage 18.17

Financial Efficiency

Return on Equity is 16.24% and Return on Invested Capital is 3.46%.

Return on Equity 16.24%
Return on Assets 4.44%
Return on Invested Capital 3.46%
Revenue Per Employee $755,489.23
Profits Per Employee $124,864.64
Employee Count 22,000
Asset Turnover 0.27
Inventory Turnover n/a

Taxes

Income Tax 790.29M
Effective Tax Rate 21.73%

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has increased by 17.28% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 0.85, so Markel's price volatility has been higher than the market average.

Beta 0.85
52-Week Price Change 17.28%
50-Day Moving Average 1830.62
200-Day Moving Average 1712.15
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 67.03
Average Volume (20 Days) 60,206

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, Markel had revenue of 16.62B and earned 2.75B in profits. Earnings per share was 199.69.

Revenue 16.62B
Gross Profit 16.75B
Operating Income 3.71B
Net Income 2.75B
EBITDA 3.84B
EBIT 3.84B
Earnings Per Share (EPS) 199.69
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has 3.69B in cash and 4.33B in debt, giving a net cash position of -637.67M.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 3.69B
Total Debt 4.33B
Net Cash -637.67M
Retained Earnings 13.38B
Total Assets 64.6B
Working Capital 25.24B
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was 2.59B and capital expenditures -254.99M, giving a free cash flow of 2.34B.

Operating Cash Flow 2.59B
Capital Expenditures -254.99M
Free Cash Flow 2.34B
FCF Per Share 179.69
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 100.78%, with operating and profit margins of 22.34% and 16.53%.

Gross Margin 100.78%
Operating Margin 22.34%
Pretax Margin 21.89%
Profit Margin 16.53%
EBITDA Margin 23.12%
EBIT Margin 22.34%
FCF Margin 14.07%

Dividends & Yields

MKL does not appear to pay any dividends at this time.

Dividend Per Share n/a
Dividend Yield n/a
Dividend Growth (YoY) n/a
Payout Ratio n/a
Earnings Yield 12.23%
FCF Yield 10.41%
Dividend Details

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for MKL is $1718, which is -10.4% lower than the current price. The consensus rating is "Hold".

Price Target $1718
Price Target Difference -10.4%
Analyst Consensus Hold
Analyst Count 4
Stock Forecasts

Stock Splits

The last stock split was on Sep 11, 1989. It was a forward split with a ratio of 6:5.

Last Split Date Sep 11, 1989
Split Type forward
Split Ratio 6:5

Scores

Altman Z-Score 1.44
Piotroski F-Score 6