MKL

Markel Corporation

Financial Services · $22.1B market cap

Verdict

Share price

$1,737.18

close of Oct 3, 2026

Fair value

$3,290.58

Sticker Price

Payback Price

$1,316.23

buy price

Undervalued

MKL is Undervalued: at $1,737.18 it trades 47% below its fair value of $3,290.58. Its buy price (Payback Price) is $1,316.23, 24% below today's price. Business quality is strong: 4 of 5 key numbers clear the 10% bar.

How we valued it

Justified P/B (Financials). A bank or insurer. These are best valued on their book value and how much they earn on it.

Business quality

4 of 5 clear the 10% bar. What are the Big Five?

Earnings per share growth13.8% a year✓
Equity per share growth10.3% a year✓
Sales growth13.8% a year✓
Free cash flow growth13.9% a year✓
Return on invested capital6.1%✗

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Superinvestors

4 of the investors we track hold MKL. In Q2 2026, 2 trimmed. Who we track

Moves in Q2 2026

Trimmed: Thomas Russo, Francois Rochon

Insider activity

Since Jun 15, 2026: no open-market purchases and 11 other filings (stock awards, tax withholding and similar). Why purchases matter

Other filings

About Markel Corporation

Markel Corporation operates as a multifaceted financial conglomerate, engaging in the marketing and underwriting of specialized insurance offerings across numerous global regions. Its operational footprint spans the United States, Bermuda, the United Kingdom, continental Europe, Canada, the Asia Pacific, and the Middle East. Within its Insurance segment, the company delivers a broad spectrum of protection. This…

Insurance - Property & Casualty

Fair value and Payback Price are estimates from the company's reported financials, not investment advice. Prices as of the close of Oct 3, 2026. How the Payback Price works