Markel Corp
NYSE:MKL

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NYSE:MKL
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Price: 1 755.13 USD 1.05% Market Closed
Market Cap: 22.6B USD
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Net Margin
Markel Corp

16.4%
Current
10%
Average
7.6%
Industry

Net Margin measures how much net income is generated as a percentage of revenues received. It helps investors assess if a company's management is generating enough profit from its sales and whether operating costs and overhead costs are being contained.

Net Margin
16.4%
=
Net Income
2.8B
/
Revenue
17.4B

Net Margin Across Competitors

Country US
Market Cap 22.6B USD
Net Margin
16%
Country US
Market Cap 142.5B USD
Net Margin
11%
Country CH
Market Cap 111.5B USD
Net Margin
18%
Country JP
Market Cap 10.9T JPY
Net Margin
15%
Country US
Market Cap 55.1B USD
Net Margin
10%
Country US
Market Cap 51.8B USD
Net Margin
7%
Country ZA
Market Cap 42B Zac
Net Margin
8%
Country CN
Market Cap 272.6B CNY
Net Margin
5%
Country CN
Market Cap 274B HKD
Net Margin
5%
Country BM
Market Cap 34.9B USD
Net Margin
45%
Country CA
Market Cap 47.8B CAD
Net Margin
10%
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Markel Corp
Glance View

Market Cap
22.6B USD
Industry
Insurance
Economic Moat
None

Markel Corporation is often likened to a miniature Berkshire Hathaway, reflecting its dual prowess in the insurance and investment realms. Founded in 1930, the company began as a niche insurance player, focusing on specialty lines where standard insurance companies hesitated to tread. This set the foundation for its unique underwriting philosophy: subscribing to risks that require a unique understanding not replicated across the industry. The insurance segment, comprising the majority of Markel's revenue stream, has thus transformed into a bastion of reliability, driven by disciplined underwriting that enables it to write profitable policies. This niche expertise allows Markel to command higher margins and maintain a competitive edge in the complex landscape of insurance underwriting. Much like its famed counterpart in Omaha, Markel goes beyond insurance, leveraging the float generated from its insurance operations to invest in public equities and acquire entire businesses. This dual engine of profit generation—insurance underwriting and investment income—forms the crux of Markel's business model. The company is adept at identifying and nurturing high-growth opportunities, successfully capturing value from sectors including healthcare, transportation, and manufacturing, primarily through its Markel Ventures segment. This diversification allows Markel Corporation to reinvest its hefty insurance float strategically, akin to planting seeds for future growth. Thus, with a keen eye on both underwriting accuracy and strategic investments, Markel deftly navigates the art of harmonizing insurance operations with investment genius.

MKL Intrinsic Value
1 518.67 USD
Overvaluation 13%
Intrinsic Value
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What is Net Margin?

Net Margin measures how much net income is generated as a percentage of revenues received. It helps investors assess if a company's management is generating enough profit from its sales and whether operating costs and overhead costs are being contained.

Net Margin
16.4%
=
Net Income
2.8B
/
Revenue
17.4B
What is the Net Margin of Markel Corp?

Based on Markel Corp's most recent financial statements, the company has Net Margin of 16.4%.