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?

Represents the excess of the purchase price over the fair value of identifiable net assets acquired in business combinations within the Consumer and Other segment. It reflects the premium paid for intangible benefits such as brand reputation, customer relationships, and synergies. This asset is subject to periodic impairment testing to ensure its carrying value remains supported by future cash flows.

Markel MKL Consumer & Other — Goodwill

Other segment segments

Industrial

$855.27M—

Financial

$490.28M—

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NTGRConsumer — Goodwill

$0—

LSAKConsumer — Goodwill

$6.27M-23.7%

ULSConsumer — Goodwill

$232M+1.8%

PRCHConsumer Services — Goodwill

$34.54M0.0%

TREEConsumer Segment — Goodwill

$166.1M0.0%

WUConsumer Services — Goodwill Including Assets Held For Sale

$112.1M+46.9%

Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$3.6B+0.1%

Operating income-$273.3M-197%

Net income-$212.3M-274%

EPS (diluted)-$18.90-256%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$3.7B-12.2%

Total debt$4.4B-0.2%

Total equity$18.1B+5.7%

Total assets$68.6B+6.2%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$15.9M-95.8%

CapEx$47.3M+16.1%

Free cash flow-$31.4M-109%

Valuation

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Market cap$24.44B-2.1%

Enterprise value$25.14B-1.8%

P/E13.8×+2.6×

P/S1.5×-0.1×

Profitability

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Operating margin16.4%-1.7pp

Net margin11%-1.6pp

FCF margin13.6%-0.8pp

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity10.1%-1.2pp

Debt / equity0.2×0.0×

Where this comes from

Reported directly by Markel in its filing.

Tagged under the XBRL concept us-gaap:Goodwill.

The official record: Markel’s 10-K, filed February 26, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

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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?: Represents the excess of the purchase price over the fair value of identifiable net assets acquired in business combinations within the Consumer and Other segment. It reflects the premium paid for intangible benefits such as brand reputation, customer relationships, and synergies. This asset is subject to periodic impairment testing to ensure its carrying value remains supported by future cash flows.