Discontinued — last reported Q1 '25

Business Segments · Earned premiums

Insurance — Earned premiums

Markel Insurance — Earned premiums decreased by 2.3% to $1.82B in Q1 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 3.0%, from $1.87B to $1.82B. Over 3 years (FY 2021 to FY 2024), Insurance — Earned premiums shows an upward trend with a 10.7% CAGR. This decline may warrant attention — for this metric, higher values are generally preferred.

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryGrowth
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ1 2016
Last reportedQ1 2025

How to read this metric

Higher earned premiums indicate growth in the insurance book of business and successful policy retention.

Detailed definition

The portion of insurance premiums that corresponds to the expired part of the policy period. It represents the revenue r...

Peer comparison

Standard metric across all P&C insurance companies; comparable to 'Net Premiums Earned'.

Metric ID: mkl_segment_insurance_earned_premiums

Historical Data

16 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25
Value$1.30B$1.38B$1.54B$1.48B$1.57B$1.70B$1.79B$1.71B$1.76B$1.85B$1.96B$1.87B$1.81B$1.86B$1.86B$1.82B
QoQ Change+6.0%+11.2%-3.9%+6.3%+8.0%+5.4%-4.2%+3.1%+4.8%+6.1%-4.4%-3.3%+2.6%+0.0%-2.3%
YoY Change+20.4%+22.7%+16.2%+15.8%+12.3%+9.0%+9.8%+9.6%+2.8%+0.6%-5.1%-3.0%
Range$1.30B$1.96B
CAGR+9.3%
Avg YoY Growth+9.3%
Median YoY Growth+9.7%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Markel's insurance — earned premiums?
Markel (MKL) reported insurance — earned premiums of $1.82B in Q1 2025.
How has Markel's insurance — earned premiums changed year-over-year?
Markel's insurance — earned premiums decreased by 3.0% year-over-year, from $1.87B to $1.82B.
What is the long-term trend for Markel's insurance — earned premiums?
Over 3 years (2021 to 2024), Markel's insurance — earned premiums has grown at a 10.7% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $5.47B to $7.41B.
What does insurance — earned premiums mean?
The amount of insurance premium revenue recognized for coverage already provided.