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Markel (MKL) Earnings Dates, Call Summary & Reports

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Earnings Data

Report Date
Aug 05, 2025
TBA Not Confirmed
Period Ending
2025 (Q2)
Consensus EPS Forecast
24.9
Last Year’s EPS
26.41
Same Quarter Last Year
Moderate Buy
Based on 3 Analysts Ratings

Earnings Call Summary

Earnings Call Date:Apr 30, 2025
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% Change Since: 6.06%
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Next Earnings Date:Aug 05, 2025
Earnings Call Sentiment|Neutral
The earnings call reflected a mix of positive and negative elements. While there were notable achievements such as strong operating cash flow, improved insurance operating income, and share repurchases, these were offset by challenges like a significant decline in consolidated operating income, increased catastrophe losses, and a higher expense ratio. The balance between highlights and lowlights suggests a stable but cautious outlook.
Company Guidance
During the Markel Group's First Quarter 2025 Conference Call, CEO Tom Gayner highlighted the company's strong financial performance and strategic initiatives. The group's first quarter operating income was $283 million, with $145 million from insurance, $103 million from ventures, and $82 million from investments. The company saw $376 million in operating cash flow and invested $57 million in net equity purchases, $170 million in share repurchases, and $41 million in capital expenditures. Markel's insurance business reported a combined ratio of 95.8%, with a 3% increase in gross written premiums. The company's fixed income portfolio yielded 3.5%, with new investments averaging 4.4%. Despite a 1% decline in Ventures' revenue, the overall financial structure supports sustainable double-digit returns. Key strategic moves include the appointment of Simon Wilson as CEO of Markel Insurance and a focus on simplifying operations to enhance growth and efficiency.
Strong Operating Cash Flow
Markel Group generated $376 million in operating cash flow in Q1 2025, following $2.6 billion for the full year 2024.
Improved Insurance Operating Income
Insurance operating income increased to $145 million in Q1 2025, up from $136 million in the same period the previous year, driven by favorable loss development.
Favorable Prior Year Loss Development
The company reported 7.2% favorable prior year loss development in Q1 2025, compared to 3.6% in the previous year.
Resilient Ventures Revenue
Despite a slight decline, Ventures revenue remained robust at $1.1 billion in Q1 2025, with key acquisitions contributing positively.
Share Repurchases
Markel repurchased $170 million of its shares in Q1 2025, following $573 million in share repurchases in 2024, indicating strong capital allocation.

Markel (MKL) Earnings, Revenues Date & History

The upcoming earnings date is based on a company’s previous reporting, and may be updated when the actual date is announced

MKL Earnings History

Report Date
Fiscal Quarter
Forecast / EPS
Last Year's EPS
EPS YoY Change
Press Release
Slides
Play Transcript
Aug 05, 2025
2025 (Q2)
24.90 / -
26.412
Apr 30, 2025
2025 (Q1)
16.77 / 23.13
20.6512.01% (+2.48)
Feb 05, 2025
2024 (Q4)
19.00 / 22.86
5.918286.33% (+16.95)
Oct 30, 2024
2024 (Q3)
21.43 / 20.61
16.58524.27% (+4.02)
Jul 31, 2024
2024 (Q2)
22.30 / 26.41
22.8615.54% (+3.55)
May 01, 2024
2024 (Q1)
17.93 / 20.65
16.3526.30% (+4.30)
Jan 31, 2024
2023 (Q4)
20.71 / 5.92
48.479-87.79% (-42.56)
Nov 01, 2023
2023 (Q3)
19.61 / 16.59
3.5373.86% (+13.09)
Aug 02, 2023
2023 (Q2)
17.57 / 22.86
15.4148.35% (+7.45)
Apr 26, 2023
2023 (Q1)
16.14 / 16.35
15.118.21% (+1.24)
The table shows recent earnings report dates and whether the forecast was beat or missed. See the change in forecast and EPS from the previous year.
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MKL Earnings-Related Price Changes

Report Date
Price 1 Day Before
Price 1 Day After
Percentage Change
Apr 30, 2025
$1818.60$1824.53+0.33%
Feb 05, 2025
$1860.14$2059.83+10.74%
Oct 30, 2024
$1566.18$1542.01-1.54%
Jul 31, 2024
$1638.85$1566.38-4.42%
Earnings announcements can affect a stock’s price. This table shows the stock's price the day before and the day after recent earnings reports, including the percentage change.

FAQ

When does Markel Corporation (MKL) report earnings?
Markel Corporation (MKL) is schdueled to report earning on Aug 05, 2025, TBA Not Confirmed.
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