Discontinued — last reported Q4 '25

Non-Current Assets

Long-term investments

Markel Long-term investments decreased by 1.7% to $32.27B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 7.3%, from $30.07B to $32.27B. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Long-term investments shows an upward trend with a 10.7% CAGR.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionNon-Current Assets
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ4 2014
Last reportedQ4 2025

How to read this metric

An increase may indicate strategic capital deployment or long-term asset accumulation, while a decrease could signal divestment or the reclassification of assets to support liquidity needs.

Detailed definition

Long-term investments represent financial assets held by the company with maturities or holding periods exceeding one ye...

Peer comparison

Peer financial institutions typically report these as non-current assets, with variations depending on the specific mix of held-to-maturity securities versus available-for-sale equity investments.

Metric ID: long_term_investments

Historical Data

20 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$22.91B$22.94B$23.41B$23.04B$21.17B$21.10B$22.20B$23.00B$23.47B$23.78B$26.52B$27.71B$28.36B$30.01B$30.05B$30.07B$31.00B$32.16B$32.84B$32.27B
QoQ Change+0.1%+2.0%-1.6%-8.1%-0.3%+5.2%+3.6%+2.0%+1.3%+11.5%+4.5%+2.3%+5.8%+0.1%+0.1%+3.1%+3.8%+2.1%-1.7%
YoY Change-7.6%-8.0%-5.2%-0.2%+10.9%+12.7%+19.5%+20.4%+20.8%+26.2%+13.3%+8.5%+9.3%+7.2%+9.3%+7.3%
Range$21.10B$32.84B
CAGR+7.5%
Avg YoY Growth+9.0%
Median YoY Growth+9.3%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Markel's long-term investments?
Markel (MKL) reported long-term investments of $32.27B in Q1 2026.
How has Markel's long-term investments changed year-over-year?
Markel's long-term investments increased by 7.3% year-over-year, from $30.07B to $32.27B.
What is the long-term trend for Markel's long-term investments?
Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Markel's long-term investments has grown at a 10.7% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $19.71B to $32.84B.
What does long-term investments mean?
Financial assets and securities that the company intends to hold for more than one year.