MKL

MARKEL GROUP INC.

NYSE · Fire, Marine & Casualty Insurance · Inc. VA · CIK 0001096343
$1,846.00 +0.87% $23.1B
Insider Buying Cluster (2 insiders)35 New Institutional Positions10 Institutional ExitsCongressional Activity (1)
Vol
Market Cap$23.1B
Cap SizeLarge Cap
Analyst ConsensusSell (0%)
Inst. Holders50 funds
Inst. Value$9.9B
Inst. Activity35 buys / 10 sells
Insider Activity3B / 2S
Insider Net $$98.5K
Reddit Sentiment50° Neutral
SEC Reports4
Congressional2 trades
Exchange NYSE·Sector Fire, Marine & Casualty Insurance·Inc. VA·CIK 0001096343·Prev Close $1,830.00

Recent Activity

May 22, 2026 Insider
Harris Greta J sold 35 shares
Director @ $1,846.12 ($64.6K)
May 20, 2026 SEC
Markel Group filed an 8-K furnishing a leadership team presentation for its 2026 Annual Meeting of Shareholders. The pre
8-K — Impact 2/10
May 20, 2026 Insider
Cunningham Lawrence A was granted 89 shares
Director
May 20, 2026 Insider
Leopold Diane was granted 89 shares
Director
May 18, 2026 dark_pool
Dark Pool: MKL — 0.1M shares, 11,529 trades
Week starting 2026-05-18. Total ATS volume: 72,993 shares across 11,529 trades.
May 16, 2026 SEC
The court sanctioned plaintiff's Florida-based counsel for litigation misconduct in an insurance coverage case against M
COURT-RULING — Impact 2/10
May 8, 2026 SEC
Two directors at Markel Group made open-market purchases totaling ~$282K, representing less than 0.01% of market cap. Th
CLUSTER — Impact 2/10
Inst.
MARSHALL WACE, LLP — DOUBLED
53,900 shares ($103.2M)

Price Targets

$2,005.40 +8.6% upside Buy
Current $1,846.00 Low $1,880.00 Median $1,990.00 High $2,107.00 5 analysts
$1,880.00 $2,107.00

Analyst Ratings

Strong Sell0% buy · 14 analysts
0Strong Buy
0Buy
9Hold
4Sell
1Strong Sell
Recent Analyst Actions
DateFirmActionRating
Apr 30, 2026 Truist Securities MAINTAIN Hold → Hold
Feb 6, 2026 Truist Securities MAINTAIN Hold → Hold

Earnings Estimates

PeriodEPS Est.RangeGrowth#
Current Q $28.80 ▼ -5.3% $25.17 — $31.92 12% YoY 4
Next Q $27.27 ▼ -4.4% $25.51 — $29.03 -14% YoY 4
Current FY $111.57 ▼ -4.2% $102.90 — $122.31 -1% YoY 5
Next FY $121.74 ▼ -4.2% $113.61 — $138.53 9% YoY 5

Top Institutional Holders

FundValueMove
Erste Asset Management GmbH
BlackRock, Inc.$1.4B
VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC$1.0B
VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC$1.0B
DAVIS SELECTED ADVISERS$734.0M

Recent Insider Trades

DateInsiderTypeValue
May 22, 2026Harris GretaSELL$64.6K
May 20, 2026Cunningham LawrenceA$0.00
May 20, 2026Leopold DianeA$0.00
May 20, 2026Housel MorganA$0.00
May 20, 2026OREILLY MICHAELA$0.00

Reddit Sentiment

50°
Neutral
Bearish Neutral Bullish
2 mentions 0 bullish 0 bearish

Congressional Trades

2 members: 1 buys, 1 sells
MemberPartyTypeAmount
April McClainDBUY$1,001 - $15,000
Thomas KeanRSELL$15,001 - $50,000
50 institutional holders with $9.9B total value (5,179,771 shares) as of 2026-Q1. Top holders: Erste, BlackRock,, VANGUARD. Net buying activity: 35 institutions added/increased vs 10 reduced.

Top Institutional Holders — 2026-Q1

#FundSharesValue% of TrackedLast Move
1Erste Asset Management GmbH$0.000.0%
2BlackRock, Inc.710,606$1.4B13.7%
3VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC544,507$1.0B10.5%
4VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC524,201$1.0B10.1%
5DAVIS SELECTED ADVISERS383,433$734.0M7.4%
6Select Equity Group, L.P.377,643$722.8M7.3%
7MORGAN STANLEY357,087$683.5M6.9%
8STATE STREET CORP306,990$587.6M5.9%
9BAILLIE GIFFORD & CO175,068$335.1M3.4%
10DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP136,985$262.2M2.6%
11BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/136,084$260.5M2.6%
12WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLP106,673$204.2M2.1%
13Polar Capital Holdings Plc80,000$153.1M1.5%
14FORT WASHINGTON INVESTMENT ADVISORS INC /OH/79,800$152.7M1.5%
15VANGUARD FIDUCIARY TRUST CO77,976$149.3M1.5%
16JENNISON ASSOCIATES LLC71,444$136.7M1.4%
17Legal & General Group Plc70,695$135.3M1.4%
18CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC70,574$135.1M1.4%
19RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL INC67,890$129.9M1.3%
20HighTower Advisors, LLC62,653$119.9M1.2%

Recent Position Changes

FundActionPrev SharesCurr SharesChange %ValueQuarter
MARSHALL WACE, LLPDOUBLED18,99753,900+183.7%$103.2M2026-Q1
RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLCADD26,03134,621+33.0%$66.3M2026-Q1
CAISSE DE DEPOT ET PLACEMENT DU QUEBECADD15,63729,693+89.9%$56.8M2026-Q1
HSBC HOLDINGS PLCADD18,55428,697+54.7%$54.9M2026-Q1
FRANKLIN RESOURCES INCADD10,77816,181+50.1%$31.0M2026-Q1
Korea Investment CORPADD9,06113,982+54.3%$26.8M2026-Q1
FIRST TRUST ADVISORS LPTRIM23,48212,131-48.3%$23.2M2026-Q1
ARROWSTREET CAPITAL, LIMITED PARTNERSHIPDOUBLED2,26711,475+406.2%$22.0M2026-Q1
Gotham Asset Management, LLCADD6,1859,171+48.3%$17.6M2026-Q1
Point72 Asset Management, L.P.NEW8,448$16.2M2026-Q1
ExodusPoint Capital Management, LPDOUBLED2,6947,112+164.0%$13.6M2026-Q1
Tredje AP-fondenDOUBLED1,2065,365+344.9%$10.3M2026-Q1
Assenagon Asset Management S.A.ADD3,3025,344+61.8%$10.2M2026-Q1
FJARDE AP-FONDEN /FOURTH SWEDISH NATIONAL PENSION FUNDADD2,6874,512+67.9%$8.6M2026-Q1
Rockefeller Capital Management L.P.DOUBLED1,5673,144+100.6%$6.0M2026-Q1
CANADA PENSION PLAN INVESTMENT BOARDDOUBLED1,0103,000+197.0%$5.7M2026-Q1
WEALTH ENHANCEMENT ADVISORY SERVICES, LLCTRIM4,3632,664-38.9%$5.1M2026-Q1
Rathbones Group PLCADD1,5632,616+67.4%$5.0M2026-Q1
Beacon Pointe Advisors, LLCDOUBLED7172,291+219.5%$4.4M2026-Q1
COMMERCE BANKADD1,5941,993+25.0%$3.8M2026-Q1
COMMONWEALTH EQUITY SERVICES, LLCTRIM3,7031,921-48.1%$3.7M2026-Q1
Mariner, LLCTRIM2,5961,833-29.4%$3.5M2026-Q1
Waverly Advisors, LLCDOUBLED6611,772+168.1%$3.4M2026-Q1
TEACHER RETIREMENT SYSTEM OF TEXASDOUBLED4181,744+317.2%$3.3M2026-Q1
Wealthfront Advisers LLCADD9211,731+87.9%$3.3M2026-Q1
15 unique insiders with 27 transactions. Net insider value: $98.5K ($371.1K bought, $272.6K sold).

Insider Transactions

DateInsiderTitleTypeSharesPriceValue
May 22, 2026Harris Greta JDirectorSELL35$1,846.12$64.6K
May 20, 2026Cunningham Lawrence ADirectorAWARD89
May 20, 2026Leopold DianeDirectorAWARD89
May 20, 2026Housel Morgan E.DirectorAWARD89
May 20, 2026OREILLY MICHAELDirectorAWARD89
May 20, 2026Harris Greta JDirectorAWARD89
May 20, 2026Besca MarkDirectorAWARD89
May 20, 2026Morrison Harold Lawrence Jr.DirectorAWARD89
May 20, 2026MICHAEL JONATHAN EDirectorAWARD89
May 15, 2026Costanzo Brian J.Chief Financial OfficerJ30.128$1,659.60$50.0K
May 15, 2026Costanzo Brian J.Chief Financial OfficerTAX W/H13.08$1,844.00$24.1K
May 15, 2026Grinnan Richard RandolphSVP, Chief Legal Officer & SecTAX W/H116.358$1,844.00$214.6K
May 15, 2026Crowley Andrew G.EVP & Pres., Markel VenturesTAX W/H74.866$1,844.00$138.1K
May 15, 2026Crowley Andrew G.EVP & Pres., Markel VenturesJ60.256$1,659.60$100.0K
May 15, 2026GAYNER THOMAS SINNICKSONChief Executive OfficerTAX W/H481.668$1,844.00$888.2K
May 7, 2026Leopold DianeDirectorBUY50$1,789.19$89.5K
May 6, 2026Leopold DianeDirectorBUY100$1,792.61$179.3K
May 1, 2026Puckett A. LynneDirectorBUY57$1,795.53$102.3K
Mar 31, 2026Crowley Andrew G.EVP & Pres., Markel VenturesJ9.22$1,626.96$15.0K
Mar 31, 2026Costanzo Brian J.Chief Financial OfficerJ1.844$1,626.96$3.0K
Feb 26, 2026Wilson SimonEVP and CEO, Markel InsuranceSELL100$2,079.48$207.9K
Feb 24, 2026Grandis Meade P.CAO and ControllerAWARD69.722
Feb 24, 2026Crowley Andrew G.EVP & Pres., Markel VenturesAWARD830.02
Feb 24, 2026Costanzo Brian J.Chief Financial OfficerAWARD654.641
Feb 24, 2026Grinnan Richard RandolphSVP, Chief Legal Officer & SecAWARD800.508
Feb 24, 2026GAYNER THOMAS SINNICKSONChief Executive OfficerAWARD4,483.616
Feb 24, 2026Wilson SimonEVP and CEO, Markel InsuranceAWARD868.117

No press releases analyzed yet. Press releases are collected from GlobeNewsWire and analyzed by the LLM pipeline.

Current analyst consensus: Strong Sell (0% buy). Based on 14 analysts: 0 strong buy, 0 buy, 9 hold, 4 sell, 1 strong sell.

Analyst Price Targets

$2,005.40 mean target +8.6% upside Buy (3.00)
$1,880.00 Low $2,107.00 High
MetricValue
Current Price$1,846.00
Target Low$1,880.00
Target Mean$2,005.40
Target Median$1,990.00
Target High$2,107.00
# Analysts5
RecommendationBuy (3.00)

Earnings Estimates & Revisions

PeriodEPS AvgEPS LowEPS HighEPS Growth30d Rev.Up/DownRev. AvgRev. GrowthAnalysts
Current Q
2026-06-30
$28.80 $25.17 $31.92 12.4% -5.3% 1↑ 2↓ $4.5B -2.2% 4
Next Q
2026-09-30
$27.27 $25.51 $29.03 -13.7% -4.4% 0↑ 3↓ $3.8B -3.6% 4
Current FY
2026-12-31
$111.57 $102.90 $122.31 -0.5% -4.2% 0↑ 3↓ $15.4B -0.6% 5
Next FY
2027-12-31
$121.74 $113.61 $138.53 9.1% -4.2% 0↑ 3↓ $15.9B 3.1% 5

Current Quarter EPS Revision History

TimepointEPS EstimateChange
Current$28.802
7d ago$29.370-0.568
30d ago$30.430-1.628
60d ago$30.563-1.761
90d ago$30.090-1.288
1 analyst firms have rated this stock: 0 upgrades, 0 downgrades, 0 initiations.

Individual Analyst Actions

DateAnalyst FirmActionPrevious RatingNew Rating
Apr 30, 2026 Truist Securities MAINTAIN Hold Hold
Feb 6, 2026 Truist Securities MAINTAIN Hold Hold

Monthly Consensus History

PeriodStrong BuyBuyHoldSellStrong SellBuy %Distribution
Jun 1, 2026009410%
May 1, 2026009410%
Apr 1, 2026008410%
Mar 1, 2026007410%
Feb 1, 2026008410%
Jan 1, 2026008410%
Strong BuyBuyHoldSellStrong Sell
2 members of Congress traded this stock: 1 buys, 1 sells.

Congressional Trades

DateMemberPartyChamberTypeAmountAssetDisclosed
Apr 30, 2026April McClain DelaneyDHOUSEBUY$1,001 - $15,000Markel CorpMay 7, 2026 (8d)
Jan 23, 2026Thomas Kean JrRHOUSESELL$15,001 - $50,000Markel CorpFeb 20, 2026 (29d)
50°
Neutral
Bearish Neutral Bullish
2 mentions 0 bullish 0 bearish 2 time periods

Reddit Sentiment History

DateMentionsSentimentBullishBearishThreads
Jun 2, 2026150° Neutral001
Jun 2, 2026150° Neutral001

Recent Reddit Threads

r/wallstreetbets Neutral 10d 17h ago
Is this a bullish indicator for an American company?
▲ 1 💬 0 ⚡ 0.5
May 18, 2026
dark_pool
Dark Pool: MKL — 0.1M shares, 11,529 trades
Week starting 2026-05-18. Total ATS volume: 72,993 shares across 11,529 trades.
May 15, 2026
Enforcement
James Stokes v. Markel American Insurance Co.
Court ruling from District Court, D. Delaware. Docket: 1:19-cv-02014
May 11, 2026
dark_pool
Dark Pool: MKL — 0.1M shares, 12,410 trades
Week starting 2026-05-11. Total ATS volume: 87,262 shares across 12,410 trades.
May 4, 2026
dark_pool
Dark Pool: MKL — 0.1M shares, 13,550 trades
Week starting 2026-05-04. Total ATS volume: 82,708 shares across 13,550 trades.
Apr 29, 2026
earnings_calendar
MKL Q1 2026 Earnings After Market Close — 2026-04-29
Apr 28, 2026
earnings_calendar
MKL Q1 2026 Earnings After Market Close — 2026-04-28
Apr 27, 2026
dark_pool
Dark Pool: MKL — 0.2M shares, 23,110 trades
Week starting 2026-04-27. Total ATS volume: 163,833 shares across 23,110 trades.
Apr 20, 2026
dark_pool
Dark Pool: MKL — 0.1M shares, 12,625 trades
Week starting 2026-04-20. Total ATS volume: 74,444 shares across 12,625 trades.
Apr 13, 2026
dark_pool
Dark Pool: MKL — 0.1M shares, 13,288 trades
Week starting 2026-04-13. Total ATS volume: 63,542 shares across 13,288 trades.
Apr 6, 2026
dark_pool
Dark Pool: MKL — 0.1M shares, 13,471 trades
Week starting 2026-04-06. Total ATS volume: 72,735 shares across 13,471 trades.
Mar 30, 2026
short_interest
FTD: MKL — 2,021 shares ($3.8M) failed to deliver
Settlement: 20260330, Price: $1867.29, FTD Value: $3,773,793.09, MARKEL GROUP INC.
Mar 23, 2026
dark_pool
Dark Pool: MKL — 0.1M shares, 8,883 trades
Week starting 2026-03-23. Total ATS volume: 57,644 shares across 8,883 trades.
Mar 16, 2026
short_interest
FTD: MKL — 2,070 shares ($4.0M) failed to deliver
Settlement: 20260316, Price: $1942.78, FTD Value: $4,021,554.6, MARKEL GROUP INC.
Mar 2, 2026
dark_pool
Dark Pool: MKL — 0.1M shares, 9,201 trades
Week starting 2026-03-02. Total ATS volume: 53,094 shares across 9,201 trades.
Feb 23, 2026
dark_pool
Dark Pool: MKL — 0.1M shares, 11,453 trades
Week starting 2026-02-23. Total ATS volume: 57,060 shares across 11,453 trades.
Feb 9, 2026
dark_pool
Dark Pool: MKL — 0.1M shares, 12,245 trades
Week starting 2026-02-09. Total ATS volume: 63,464 shares across 12,245 trades.