Markel Group Ownership

Who are the major shareholders and have insiders been buying or selling?

Recent Insider Transactions

NYSE:MKL Recent Insider Transactions by Companies or Individuals
Date	Value	Name	Entity	Shares	Max Price
01 Nov 24	BuyUS$154,972	Thomas Gayner	Individual	100	US$1,549.72
05 Aug 24	BuyUS$45,750	Lawrence Cunningham	Individual	30	US$1,550.00
24 May 24	SellUS$197,741	Greta Harris	Individual	122	US$1,621.83
02 Feb 24	BuyUS$141,474	Thomas Gayner	Individual	100	US$1,414.74
02 Feb 24	BuyUS$42,233	Lawrence Cunningham	Individual	30	US$1,409.28
02 Feb 24	BuyUS$101,468	Anne Puckett	Individual	72	US$1,409.28

Insider Trading Volume

Insider Buying: MKL insiders have bought more shares than they have sold in the past 3 months.

Ownership Breakdown

What is the ownership structure of MKL?
Owner Type	Number of Shares	Ownership Percentage
State or Government	8,212	0.0638%
Public Companies	55,430	0.431%
Individual Insiders	234,961	1.83%
General Public	2,522,886	19.6%
Institutions	10,040,811	78.1%

Dilution of Shares: Shareholders have not been meaningfully diluted in the past year.

Top Shareholders

Top 25 shareholders own 47.83% of the company

Ownership	Name	Shares	Current Value	Change %	Portfolio %
8.98%	The Vanguard Group, Inc.	1,155,308	US$2.0b	-0.47%	0.03%
5.81%	BlackRock, Inc.	746,987	US$1.3b	-0.4%	0.02%
4.27%	Principal Global Investors, LLC	548,793	US$947.9m	-1.37%	0.46%
3.61%	Eaton Vance Management	464,118	US$801.6m	0.14%	0.18%
2.56%	State Street Global Advisors, Inc.	329,209	US$568.6m	4.23%	0.02%
2.25%	Davis Selected Advisers LP	289,600	US$500.2m	0.88%	2.41%
2.01%	Baillie Gifford & Co.	259,115	US$447.5m	-3.58%	0.19%
1.87%	Boston Partners Global Investors, Inc.	240,834	US$416.0m	1.22%	0.26%
1.63%	Geode Capital Management, LLC	209,054	US$361.1m	5.16%	0.02%
1.6%	Davenport Asset Management	205,187	US$354.4m	0.05%	2.07%
1.55%	Wellington Management Group LLP	199,673	US$344.9m	-14.9%	0.05%
1.27%	T. Rowe Price Group, Inc.	163,275	US$282.0m	0.51%	0.02%
1.17%	Norges Bank Investment Management	150,083	US$259.2m	0%	0.02%
0.99%	UBS Asset Management AG	127,751	US$220.7m	-1.62%	0.02%
0.89%	Dimensional Fund Advisors LP	114,689	US$198.1m	1%	0.03%
0.87%	Managed Account Advisors LLC	112,190	US$193.8m	1.53%	0.04%
0.79%	Van Lanschot Kempen Investment Management N.V.	101,932	US$176.1m	19.6%	1.19%
0.78%	Scharf Investments, LLC	100,829	US$174.2m	-5.51%	4.76%
0.77%	Legal & General Investment Management Limited	99,354	US$171.6m	-3.68%	0.03%
0.76%	D.F. Dent and Company, Inc.	98,078	US$169.4m	-11.8%	2.05%
0.71%	First Manhattan Co. LLC	91,607	US$158.2m	-16.9%	0.46%
0.71%	Douglass Winthrop Advisors, LLC	90,682	US$156.6m	-0.51%	2.95%
0.69%	Fenimore Asset Management, Inc.	88,446	US$152.8m	-0.44%	3.09%
0.65%	Polar Capital Holdings Plc	83,000	US$143.4m	1.53%	0.51%
0.64%	Northern Trust Global Investments	82,729	US$142.9m	-9.25%	0.02%

Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

Data	Last Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis	2024/12/22 01:42
End of Day Share Price	2024/12/20 00:00
Earnings	2024/09/30
Annual Earnings	2023/12/31

Data Sources

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Package	Data	Timeframe	Example US Source ^*
Company Financials	10 years	Income statement Cash flow statement Balance sheet	SEC Form 10-K SEC Form 10-Q
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