Discontinued — last reported Q4 '24

Business Segments · Net written premiums

Insurance — Net written premiums

Markel Insurance — Net written premiums remained flat by 0.0% to $1.82B in Q4 2024 compared to the prior quarter. Over 2 years (FY 2021 to FY 2024), Insurance — Net written premiums shows an upward trend with a 10.0% 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 reportedQ4 2024

How to read this metric

An increase in net written premiums indicates the company is retaining more risk, which can lead to higher potential profits if underwriting is successful.

Detailed definition

The amount of premiums written by the insurance segment after deducting premiums ceded to reinsurers. This reflects the...

Peer comparison

Standard 'Net Written Premiums' (NWP) metric used across the global insurance industry.

Metric ID: mkl_segment_insurance_net_written_premiums

Historical Data

13 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24
Value$1.49B$1.55B$1.57B$1.61B$1.83B$1.85B$1.75B$1.70B$1.95B$1.82B$1.82B$1.82B$1.82B
QoQ Change+3.4%+1.7%+2.5%+13.5%+1.2%-5.3%-2.8%+14.4%-6.8%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%
YoY Change+22.3%+19.7%+11.4%+5.7%+6.5%+6.6%-6.8%
Range$1.49B$1.95B
CAGR+6.7%
Avg YoY Growth+9.4%
Median YoY Growth+6.6%
Current Streak3 quarters growth

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Markel's insurance — net written premiums?
Markel (MKL) reported insurance — net written premiums of $1.82B in Q4 2024.
What is the long-term trend for Markel's insurance — net written premiums?
Over 2 years (2021 to 2024), Markel's insurance — net written premiums has grown at a 10.0% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $6.00B to $7.26B.
What does insurance — net written premiums mean?
The total value of insurance policies sold minus the portion passed on to reinsurers.