What is the 13F Pro Quality Score for MKL?

13F Pro ranks MARKEL GROUP INC. (MKL) on the 13F Pro Quality Score, a 0–100 composite of 32 fundamental signals including return on invested capital, free cash flow consistency, balance-sheet strength, earnings quality, growth durability, and valuation discipline. The score refreshes after each 10-K and 10-Q filing on SEC EDGAR. View MKL's current score at https://13fpro.ai/company/MKL (free sign-up required for the full ranking).

Where does 13F Pro source MKL data?

All MARKEL GROUP INC. fundamentals and ownership data come directly from SEC EDGAR. MARKEL GROUP INC. files with the SEC under CIK 1096343. 13F Pro ingests XBRL financial facts from 10-K and 10-Q filings, Form 13F-HR institutional holdings, and Form 4 insider transactions, with no third-party rewrites or estimates.

What sector is MKL in?

MARKEL GROUP INC. (MKL) is classified in the Financials sector. 13F Pro publishes sector-level fund flow analysis and quality leaders at https://13fpro.ai/research/sector/financials.

What drives MKL's revenue?

Per MARKEL GROUP INC.'s latest 10-Q filed with the SEC on 2026-07-29, the biggest revenue drivers are: Markel Insurance ($2.23B, -2.0% YoY); Industrial ($1.04B, +2.2% YoY); Consumer and Other ($552M, +4.3% YoY). Figures are extracted from the filing text and machine-verified against the document. Full breakdown at https://13fpro.ai/company/MKL.

How often is MKL research updated on 13F Pro?

MKL's fundamentals refresh within hours of each new 10-K or 10-Q filing on SEC EDGAR. Institutional ownership updates after each quarterly 13F filing window. Insider transactions update after each Form 4 filing. The 13F Pro Quality Score recalculates after every fundamentals refresh.

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13F Pro Quality Score

60.2/100

Rank #874 of 2,961 stocksTOP 50%

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Revenue Growth

22.7/100

Profitability

71.2/100

Balance Sheet

61.2/100

Earnings Quality

34.7/100

Free Cash Flow

62.9/100

Institutional Flow

55.7/100

Revenue Scale

90.5/100

Dilution Risk

94.7/100

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Why MKL Scores 60/100

exact factor attribution · 2026-09-11

MKL's composite is driven by scale and profitability, held back by revenue growth and earnings quality. Bars show each factor's exact push vs. a median company, using the same weights the ranking engine applies.

Scale

+8.1 pts

91th pct

Profitability

+4.2 pts

71th pct

Shareholder dilution

+3.0 pts

95th pct

Free cash flow

+1.9 pts

63th pct

Capital efficiency

+1.5 pts

61th pct

Institutional flow

+0.4 pts

56th pct

Earnings growth

+0.3 pts

55th pct

Earnings quality

-1.5 pts

35th pct

Revenue growth

-7.3 pts

23th pct

Latest change (2026-07-31): 68 → 70 · ↑ Profit margin 50→75; ↑ Earnings growth 16→44; despite ↓ Revenue growth 89→64

Factor percentiles are cross-sectional ranks across the ~2,800-stock scored universe, computed from SEC EDGAR filings. Not investment advice.

MKL Stock Analysis & AI Quality Score

Data updated 2026-09-11

AI stock analysis and institutional research for MARKEL GROUP INC. (MKL), a Financials sector company. 13F Pro's AI-powered ranking engine scores MKL at 60.2/100 on a 32-signal composite quality model, placing it at rank #874 of 2,961 stocks — the top half of the AI-ranked universe. MKL scores in the top quartile across revenue scale (90.5). Areas of concern include revenue growth (22.7) and earnings quality (34.7), which score below median versus the broader universe. Based on the latest XBRL financial filings (Q2 2026), MARKEL GROUP INC. reports quarterly revenue of $4.0B, net income of $1.2B, free cash flow of $384.5M. Top institutional holders of MKL by reported 13-F value include BlackRock, VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT, based on the most recent SEC filings. MKL trades on the NYSE exchange and files with the SEC under CIK 1096343. 13F Pro's AI research platform runs 10 specialized AI analysts — value, growth, momentum, macro, and activist specialists — that debate MKL daily and publish AI-generated analysis with cited SEC sources. The platform aggregates historical XBRL financial facts, 10-Q and 10-K filings, insider Form 4 transactions, and institutional 13-F holdings for MARKEL GROUP INC. directly from SEC EDGAR. MARKEL GROUP INC.'s 13F Pro composite quality score has ranged between 40 and 84 since 2023, currently 60.2 — an improving long-term trajectory across 60 quarterly and live scoring snapshots.

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Fun facts about MARKEL GROUP INC.

Quirks, history, and lore behind MKL — the kind of stuff that makes a stock memorable.

1
The Basics
U.S. financial holding company · mid-to-large cap · listed on the NYSE · headquartered in Virginia.
2
The Numbers
Annual revenues in the range of $15–20 billion, yet underwriting is only part of the story — its investment portfolio and operating subsidiaries do serious heavy lifting too.
3
The History
Founded in the 1930s as a small specialty insurer, it grew over decades into a diversified holding company by acquiring businesses well outside the insurance world.
4
The Secret
Wall Street calls it a baby Berkshire — it runs a portfolio of owned businesses, a massive equity investment book, and an insurance operation all under one roof, by design.
5
The Lore
Its annual shareholder meeting in Richmond draws devoted fans who treat it like a pilgrimage, and leadership is famous for writing unusually candid, philosophical letters to investors.
6
The Giveaway
Its name rhymes with a Renaissance painter, its ticker is three letters starting with MK, and its specialty is hard-to-place insurance risks wrapped inside a Berkshire-style empire.

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What's Driving MKL's Business? Latest 10-Q Breakdown

AI-extracted from MARKEL GROUP INC.'s 10-Q filed 2026-07-29 — Q2 FY2026 (quarter ended June 30, 2026). Every figure is machine-verified against the filing text on SEC EDGAR.

Markel Group's Q2 2026 total revenue was roughly flat at $4.02B as a $205.3M credit-loss provision in the Financial segment offset a 40% jump in Markel Insurance's underwriting profit, while net income more than doubled to $1.17B on $1.17B of unrealized equity gains.

Biggest Revenue Drivers

Markel Insurance$2.23B-2.0% YoY

Earned premiums declined as the Global Reinsurance division runs off and the Hagerty business transitioned to a fronting arrangement, though underwriting profit rose on lower attritional losses and favorable reserve development.

Industrial$1.04B+2.2% YoY

Growth reflected a December 2025 acquisition and higher precast concrete and fire-safety demand, partly offset by lower car-hauling equipment sales.

Biggest Revenue Drivers

Total revenue: $4.02B-0.1% YoY

Markel Insurance$2.23B-2.0% YoY

Industrial$1.04B+2.2% YoY

Growth reflected a December 2025 acquisition and higher precast concrete and fire-safety demand, partly offset by lower car-hauling equipment sales.

Consumer and Other$552M+4.3% YoY

Driven by increased sales of ornamental plants and higher home sale prices.

Financial$171M-0.9% YoY

Decline attributable to prior-year income from the Velocity minority investment following its 2025 sale, partly offset by higher insurance-linked securities management fees.

Largest Expense Items

Losses and loss adjustment expenses$1.19B-7.8% YoY

Decrease driven by $166.6M of favorable prior accident year reserve development, partly offset by $41.0M of Middle East conflict catastrophe losses.

Underwriting, acquisition, and insurance expenses$735.8M-5.0% YoY

Declined in line with lower earned premiums.

Products expenses$723.5M+2.3% YoY

Margins: Markel Insurance's combined ratio improved to 92.9% from 96.9% a year ago on favorable reserve development and a lower attritional loss ratio, despite two points of Middle East conflict catastrophe losses. Consolidated adjusted operating income fell to $436.1M from $578.3M, driven by the Financial segment's $205.3M credit-loss provision.

Watch Items from the Filing

The Company recognized a $205.3M provision for expected credit losses on reinsurance recoverables from one State National fronting capacity provider now in bankruptcy.
Middle East conflict losses added $41.0M (two combined-ratio points) in Q2 2026; the conflict is ongoing and additional material losses are possible.
The Global Reinsurance division, now in run-off, posted a 124% combined ratio in Q2 2026, adding two points of drag to the Markel Insurance segment's combined ratio.
Net investment gains of $1.17B, almost entirely unrealized equity portfolio appreciation, accounted for the bulk of the swing in net income to $1.17B from $657M a year ago.
The Company repurchased $236.7M of common stock in the quarter, with $1.1B remaining under its $2B authorization.

AI-extracted and verified against SEC EDGAR filing text. Not investment advice.

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Revenue

Q2 2026

$4.0B

Net Income

Q2 2026

$1.2B

Free Cash Flow

Q2 2026

$384.5M

ROIC

Q2 2026

26.7%

D/E Ratio

Q2 2026

0.23

Period

Revenue & Net Income

Earnings Per Share

Key Financials Over Time

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Revenue

+4.7% YoY

$15.51BFY 2025

FY22 $11.68BFY23 $14.28BFY24 $14.81BFY25 $15.51B

Net Income

-23.3% YoY

$2.11BFY 2025

FY22 $-216.3MFY23 $2.00BFY24 $2.75BFY25 $2.11B

Operating Income

-13.9% YoY

$3.19BFY 2025

FY22 $-93.3MFY23 $2.93BFY24 $3.71BFY25 $3.19B

EPS (Diluted)

-15.1% YoY

$169.22FY 2025

FY22 $-23.72FY23 $146.98FY24 $199.32FY25 $169.22

Total Assets

+11.3% YoY

$68.91BFY 2025

FY22 $49.79BFY23 $55.05BFY24 $61.90BFY25 $68.91B

Total Debt

-0.6% YoY

$4.30BFY 2025

FY22 $4.10BFY23 $3.78BFY24 $4.33BFY25 $4.30B

Op. Cash Flow

+6.4% YoY

$2.76BFY 2025

FY22 $2.71BFY23 $2.79BFY24 $2.59BFY25 $2.76B

Free Cash Flow

+9.2% YoY

$2.55BFY 2025

FY22 $2.45BFY23 $2.53BFY24 $2.34BFY25 $2.55B

Metric	FY 2025	FY 2024	FY 2023	FY 2022	FY 2021	FY 2020
Revenue	$15.51B +4.7%	$14.81B +3.7%	$14.28B +22.3%	$11.68B -9.1%	$12.85B +32.0%	$9.74B
Net Income	$2.11B -23.3%	$2.75B +37.6%	$2.00B +1022.9%	$-216.3M -108.9%	$2.42B +196.9%	$816.0M
Operating Income	$3.19B -13.9%	$3.71B +26.8%	$2.93B +3237.9%	$-93.3M -102.9%	$3.24B +154.5%	$1.27B
EPS (Diluted)	$169.22 -15.1%	$199.32 +35.6%	$146.98 +719.6%	$-23.72 -113.4%	$176.38 +217.1%	$55.63
Total Assets	$68.91B +11.3%	$61.90B +12.4%	$55.05B +10.6%	$49.79B +2.7%	$48.48B +16.2%	$41.71B
Total Debt	$4.30B -0.6%	$4.33B +14.6%	$3.78B -7.9%	$4.10B -5.9%	$4.36B +25.2%	$3.48B
Operating Cash Flow	$2.76B +6.4%	$2.59B -6.9%	$2.79B +2.9%	$2.71B +19.1%	$2.27B +30.9%	$1.74B
Free Cash Flow	$2.55B +9.2%	$2.34B -7.5%	$2.53B +3.0%	$2.45B +15.3%	$2.13B +30.1%	$1.64B

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Top Institutional Holders of MKL

BlackRock, Inc.
$1.4B697,836 sh
VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC
$1.1B545,650 sh
VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC
$1.0B521,976 sh
DAVIS SELECTED ADVISERS
$794.4M406,759 sh
MORGAN STANLEY
$684.8M350,660 sh
Select Equity Group, L.P.
$647.8M331,679 sh
STATE STREET CORP
$609.7M312,169 sh
PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL GROUP INC
$601.2M307,791 sh
Boston Partners
$600.5M307,500 sh
VAN LANSCHOT KEMPEN INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT N.V.
$450.4M230,637 sh

Fund	Value	Shares
BlackRock, Inc.	$1.4B	697,836
VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC	$1.1B	545,650
VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC	$1.0B	521,976
DAVIS SELECTED ADVISERS	$794.4M	406,759
MORGAN STANLEY	$684.8M	350,660
Select Equity Group, L.P.	$647.8M	331,679
STATE STREET CORP	$609.7M	312,169
PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL GROUP INC	$601.2M	307,791
Boston Partners	$600.5M	307,500
VAN LANSCHOT KEMPEN INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT N.V.	$450.4M	230,637

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