What is Markel's acquisitions?

Markel (MKL) reported acquisitions of $4.21M in Q2 2026.

How has Markel's acquisitions changed year-over-year?

Markel's acquisitions decreased by 93.0% year-over-year, from $60M to $4.21M.

What is the long-term trend for Markel's acquisitions?

Over 2 years (2023 to 2025), Markel's acquisitions has grown at a 444.4% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $3.58M to $106.21M.

What does acquisitions mean?

Cash paid for business acquisitions net of cash acquired in the target company — the primary M&A cash flow line.

Markel MKL Acquisitions

Acquisitions at other companies

Berkshire HathawayBRK.A

$9.69B+10,667%

Skyward Specialty Insurance Group, Inc.SKWD

$303.04M—

MarshMRSH

$88M+100%

Everest GroupEG

$98M-4.9%

Verisk Analytics, Inc.VRSK

$0-100%

RBC BearingsRBC

$1.7M—

Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$4.0B-12.7%

Operating income$1.6B+40.9%

Net income$1.2B+77.9%

EPS (diluted)$92.76+86.8%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$3.4B-8.0%

Total debt$4.4B+0.1%

Total equity$19.0B+9.7%

Total assets$71.3B+6.7%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$428.9M-15.0%

CapEx$44.3M-12.5%

Free cash flow$384.5M-15.3%

Valuation

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Market cap$25.52B-0.9%

Enterprise value$26.46B+0.2%

P/E11.2×-0.4×

P/S1.7×+0.1×

Profitability

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Operating margin19.9%-0.5pp

Net margin14.7%+1.2pp

FCF margin13.7%+1.2pp

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity12.6%-0.9pp

Debt / equity0.2×0.0×

Where this comes from

Reported directly by Markel in its filing.

Tagged under the XBRL concept us-gaap:PaymentsToAcquireBusinessesNetOfCashAcquired.

The official record: Markel’s 10-Q, filed July 29, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

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Questions, answered.

What is Markel's acquisitions?: Markel (MKL) reported acquisitions of $4.21M in Q2 2026.
How has Markel's acquisitions changed year-over-year?: Markel's acquisitions decreased by 93.0% year-over-year, from $60M to $4.21M.
What is the long-term trend for Markel's acquisitions?: Over 2 years (2023 to 2025), Markel's acquisitions has grown at a 444.4% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $3.58M to $106.21M.
What does acquisitions mean?: Cash paid for business acquisitions net of cash acquired in the target company — the primary M&A cash flow line.