Markel Group Dividends and Buybacks

Dividend criteria checks 0/6

Markel Group does not have a record of paying a dividend.

Key information

n/a

Dividend yield

2.5%

Buyback Yield

Total Shareholder Yield	2.5%
Future Dividend Yield	0%
Dividend Growth	n/a
Next dividend pay date	n/a
Ex dividend date	n/a
Dividend per share	n/a
Payout ratio	n/a

Recent dividend and buyback updates

Recent updates

Markel: Still A Hold

Dec 30

If EPS Growth Is Important To You, Markel Group (NYSE:MKL) Presents An Opportunity

Nov 22

Stability and Growth of Payments

Fetching dividends data

Stable Dividend: Insufficient data to determine if MKL's dividends per share have been stable in the past.

Growing Dividend: Insufficient data to determine if MKL's dividend payments have been increasing.

Dividend Yield vs Market

Markel Group Dividend Yield vs Market

How does MKL dividend yield compare to the market?
Segment	Dividend Yield
Company (MKL)	n/a
Market Bottom 25% (US)	1.4%
Market Top 25% (US)	4.5%
Industry Average (Insurance)	1.9%
Analyst forecast (MKL) (up to 3 years)	0%

Notable Dividend: Unable to evaluate MKL's dividend yield against the bottom 25% of dividend payers, as the company has not reported any recent payouts.

High Dividend: Unable to evaluate MKL's dividend yield against the top 25% of dividend payers, as the company has not reported any recent payouts.

Earnings Payout to Shareholders

Earnings Coverage: Insufficient data to calculate MKL's payout ratio to determine if its dividend payments are covered by earnings.

Cash Payout to Shareholders

Cash Flow Coverage: Unable to calculate sustainability of dividends as MKL has not reported any payouts.

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

Data	Last Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis	2025/01/20 06:01
End of Day Share Price	2025/01/17 00:00
Earnings	2024/09/30
Annual Earnings	2023/12/31

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Analyst Consensus Estimates	+3 years	Forecast financials Analyst price targets	Analyst Research Reports Blue Matrix
Market Prices	30 years	Stock prices Dividends, Splits and Actions	ICE Market Data SEC Form S-1
Ownership	10 years	Top shareholders Insider trading	SEC Form 4 SEC Form 13D
Management	10 years	Leadership team Board of directors	SEC Form 10-K SEC Form DEF 14A
Key Developments	10 years	Company announcements	SEC Form 8-K

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Analyst Sources

Markel Group Inc. is covered by 23 analysts. 6 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

Analyst	Institution
Jacob Kilstein	Argus Research Company
Robert Farnam	Boenning & Scattergood, Inc.
Jay Cohen	BofA Global Research

Markel Group Dividends and Buybacks

Dividend criteria checks 0/6

Key information

Recent dividend and buyback updates

Markel Group Inc. (NYSE:MKL) announces an Equity Buyback for $2,000 million worth of its shares.

Recent updates

Markel Appoints Wanshi Lin as the Head of Singapore

Markel: Still A Hold

If EPS Growth Is Important To You, Markel Group (NYSE:MKL) Presents An Opportunity

Markel Group Inc. (NYSE:MKL) announces an Equity Buyback for $2,000 million worth of its shares.

Third quarter 2024 earnings: EPS and revenues exceed analyst expectations

Markel Group Inc. Appoints Jim Hinchley as Chief Retail Officer

Markel Stock: High-Quality At A Discount

Markel Group Inc. Appoints Stacey Hinton as Senior Underwriter, Head of Jewellers Block, Specie

Markel: Remains A Long Term Buy

Markel Appoints April Tam as Senior Underwriter, Professional Financial Risk & Cyber and Head of Financial Institutions in Asia

Markel Appoints Rhys O'neill as Senior Underwriter, Marine & Energy Liability in International Specialty

Markel Group's Q2: Nearly A Century Of Growth Facing Modern Headwinds

Markel Group Inc. Announces the Appointment of Grant Smith as Director, Marine & Energy Liability, International Specialty

Markel Enhances Singapore and Hong Kong Presence with Strategic Hires

Second quarter 2024 earnings: EPS and revenues miss analyst expectations

Markel, Insurance Operations Within Markel Group Inc., Appoints Jennifer Devereaux as Executive Underwriting Officer, Casualty, Effective September 3, 2024

Now 21% undervalued

Markel Appoints Jennifer Gebran as Head of Casualty for MENA

Markel Group Inc. Appoints Phil Schmidt as Chief Strategy Officer

Markel Group Inc. (NYSE:MKL) entered into a definitive agreement to acquire unknown majority stake in Valor Environmental.

Now 21% undervalued

Markel Group: Higher-For-Longer Interest Rates Are Increasing Profitability

Chairman of the Board notifies of intention to sell stock

Now 20% undervalued

The Price Is Right For Markel Group Inc. (NYSE:MKL)

Consensus EPS estimates increase by 30%

First quarter 2024 earnings: EPS and revenues exceed analyst expectations

Markel Promotes Chloe Gordge to Head of Terrorism in London

Markel Group Inc. Announces K. Bruce Connell Is Not Standing for Re-Election as Director

Markel Appoints Oliver Atkin to Head of Bloodstock for London Markets

Markel: Buybacks Are A Good Sign

Markel Group Inc. Appoints Mike Heaton as Chief Operating Officer

Markel: Listening To Warren Buffett And Being Cautious

Markel: I Still See Value In The Long Term

New major risk - Revenue and earnings growth

Markel Group: Soaring Investment Income And Value

Markel Appoints Sebastian Rice as a Senior Underwriter and Head of Business Development for Europe

Markel Group Inc. Names Meade Grandis Chief Accounting Officer and Controller of Group

Markel: A Hiccup In The Insurance Engine, I'm Still Holding

Markel Group Inc. Announces the Departure of Bob Cox as President and Chief Operating Officer, Global Insurance Operations, Effective from December 31, 2023

Markel Group: Outstanding Business For 2024 And Beyond

Third quarter 2023 earnings: EPS and revenues miss analyst expectations

Markel Announces Executive Changes

Markel Appoints Stephen Rogers as Head of Queensland

Markel Group Inc. Appoints Brook Styles as Head of Cargo

Markel Group Inc., Annual General Meeting, May 22, 2024

Markel Set To Resume Historical Growth Rate As Headwinds Subside

Markel Group: A Specialty Insurance Company With A Long-Term Growth Potential

Chairman of the Board notifies of intention to sell stock

Markel, the Insurance Operation Within Markel Group Inc. Appoints Andrew Umphress as the Head of Terrorism for North America

Consensus EPS estimates increase by 16%

New major risk - Revenue and earnings growth

Second quarter 2023 earnings: EPS and revenues exceed analyst expectations

Markel Group Inc. Announces Senior Leadership Appointments Within Markel Specialty Division

Markel: An Undervalued Financial Holding Company

Markel Group Inc.(NYSE:MKL) dropped from Russell 1000 Growth Index

MARKEL GROUP INC Promotes Sal Pollaro to Executive Underwriting Officer

Insider recently bought US$67k worth of stock

Independent Director recently bought US$101k worth of stock

First quarter 2023 earnings: EPS and revenues exceed analyst expectations

High number of new directors

Independent Director recently bought US$531k worth of stock

Markel Corporation Announces Executive Changes

Full year 2022 earnings: EPS and revenues exceed analyst expectations

Markel Corporation: Calculating The Mathematical Value

Markel: A Buffett-Like Wealth Compounder

Markel Corporation, Annual General Meeting, May 17, 2023

Director notifies of intention to sell stock

Markel Corporation Announces Change in Designation of Jeremy A. Noble from Senior Vice President to President, Effective on January 1, 2023

Director recently sold US$138k worth of stock

High number of new directors

Co-CEO & Director recently bought US$62k worth of stock

Third quarter 2022 earnings released: EPS: US$3.51 (vs US$15.12 in 3Q 2021)

Markel Q3 2022 Earnings Preview