Discontinued — last reported Q1 '23

Products & Services · Earned premiums

Underwriting — Earned premiums

Markel Underwriting — Earned premiums increased by 0.6% to $1.97B in Q1 2023 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 11.8%, from $1.76B to $1.97B. This is a positive signal — higher values indicate stronger performance for this metric.

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryProfitability
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ2 2017
Last reportedQ1 2023

How to read this metric

Growth in earned premiums indicates a sustained increase in the volume of active, revenue-generating insurance policies.

Detailed definition

Earned premiums represent the total revenue recognized by the insurance segment for the portion of the policy period tha...

Peer comparison

The standard revenue metric for all insurance companies; directly comparable across the P&C insurance industry.

Metric ID: mkl_segment_underwriting_earned_premiums

Historical Data

6 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q1 '23
Value$1.57B$1.63B$1.76B$1.83B$1.96B$1.97B
QoQ Change+4.0%+7.9%+4.1%+6.7%+0.6%
YoY Change+16.9%+19.9%+11.8%
Range$1.57B$1.97B
CAGR+19.9%
Avg YoY Growth+16.2%
Median YoY Growth+16.9%
Current Streak5+ quarters growth

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Markel's underwriting — earned premiums?
Markel (MKL) reported underwriting — earned premiums of $1.97B in Q1 2023.
How has Markel's underwriting — earned premiums changed year-over-year?
Markel's underwriting — earned premiums increased by 11.8% year-over-year, from $1.76B to $1.97B.
What does underwriting — earned premiums mean?
The portion of insurance premiums that has been recognized as revenue because the coverage period has passed.