Discontinued — last reported Q2 '25

Business Segments · Net investment income

Investing — Net investment income

Markel Investing — Net investment income decreased by 3.2% to $228.13M in Q2 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 3.5%, from $220.45M to $228.13M. Over 3 years (FY 2021 to FY 2024), Investing — Net investment income shows an upward trend with a 35.5% CAGR. This decline may warrant attention — for this metric, higher values are generally preferred.

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryProfitability
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2013
Last reportedQ2 2025Jul 30, 2025

How to read this metric

An increase indicates improved yield on assets or a larger investment base, contributing positively to overall segment profitability.

Detailed definition

The recurring income generated from the company's investment portfolio, including interest from fixed-income securities...

Peer comparison

Commonly reported by all insurance and financial holding companies as a key indicator of investment performance.

Metric ID: mkl_segment_investing_net_investment_income

Historical Data

17 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25
Value$96.26M$91.26M$83.32M$92.30M$96.70M$112.30M$144.56M$158.59M$168.93M$191.02M$210.68M$217.20M$220.45M$233.38M$242.44M$235.60M$228.13M
QoQ Change-5.2%-8.7%+10.8%+4.8%+16.1%+28.7%+9.7%+6.5%+13.1%+10.3%+3.1%+1.5%+5.9%+3.9%-2.8%-3.2%
YoY Change+0.5%+23.1%+73.5%+71.8%+74.7%+70.1%+45.7%+37.0%+30.5%+22.2%+15.1%+8.5%+3.5%
Range$83.32M$242.44M
CAGR+24.1%
Avg YoY Growth+36.6%
Median YoY Growth+30.5%
Current Streak2 quarters decline

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Markel's investing — net investment income?
Markel (MKL) reported investing — net investment income of $228.13M in Q2 2025.
How has Markel's investing — net investment income changed year-over-year?
Markel's investing — net investment income increased by 3.5% year-over-year, from $220.45M to $228.13M.
What is the long-term trend for Markel's investing — net investment income?
Over 3 years (2021 to 2024), Markel's investing — net investment income has grown at a 35.5% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $367.41M to $913.48M.
What does investing — net investment income mean?
Recurring income earned from the company's investment portfolio.