Business Segments · Goodwill

Consumer & Other — Goodwill

Markel Consumer & Other — Goodwill increased by 23.5% to $451.13M in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter.

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ4 2023
Last reportedQ4 2025
Rolls up toGoodwill

How to read this metric

An increase suggests recent M&A activity, while a decrease may indicate impairment charges or write-downs.

Detailed definition

Represents the excess of the purchase price over the fair value of identifiable net assets acquired in business combinat...

Peer comparison

Common across diversified conglomerates; peers typically report this as a line item under non-current assets.

Metric ID: mkl_segment_consumer_other_goodwill

Historical Data

3 periods
 Q4 '23Q4 '24Q4 '25
Value$359.33M$365.25M$451.13M
QoQ Change+1.6%+23.5%
YoY Change+1.6%+23.5%
Range$359.33M$451.13M
Avg YoY Growth+12.6%
Median YoY Growth+12.6%
Current Streak2+ quarters growth

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Markel's consumer & other — goodwill?
Markel (MKL) reported consumer & other — goodwill of $451.13M in Q4 2025.
What does consumer & other — goodwill mean?
The total value of intangible premiums paid for business acquisitions within this segment.