Discontinued — last reported Q4 '24

Business Segments · Goodwill, carrying value

Insurance — Goodwill, carrying value

Markel Insurance — Goodwill, carrying value decreased by 0.4% to $769.58M in Q4 2024 compared to the prior quarter.

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ4 2016
Last reportedQ4 2024
Rolls up toGoodwill

How to read this metric

Stable or increasing values reflect successful integration, while significant decreases indicate impairment charges due to underperforming acquisitions.

Detailed definition

The excess of the purchase price over the fair value of identifiable net assets acquired in business combinations within...

Peer comparison

Standard accounting item for companies that have grown through M&A.

Metric ID: mkl_segment_insurance_goodwill_carrying_value

Historical Data

4 periods
 Q4 '21Q4 '22Q4 '23Q4 '24
Value$774.71M$771.63M$772.82M$769.58M
QoQ Change-0.4%+0.2%-0.4%
YoY Change-0.4%+0.2%-0.4%
Range$769.58M$774.71M
Avg YoY Growth-0.2%
Median YoY Growth-0.4%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Markel's insurance — goodwill, carrying value?
Markel (MKL) reported insurance — goodwill, carrying value of $769.58M in Q4 2024.
What does insurance — goodwill, carrying value mean?
The recorded value of intangible assets acquired through past business acquisitions.