Business Segments · Intangible Amortization
Markel Insurance — Intangible Amortization
Markel Markel Insurance — Intangible Amortization remained flat by 0.0% to -$9.31M in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 6.5%, from -$8.74M to -$9.31M. This is a positive signal — lower values indicate better performance for this metric.
Analysis
StatementSegment
CategoryProfitability
SignalLower is better
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ1 2024
Last reportedQ4 2025
Rolls up toD&A
How to read this metric
Increasing amortization expense typically follows periods of high acquisition activity and reduces reported net income.
Detailed definition
This represents the systematic allocation of the cost of intangible assets over their estimated useful lives. It is a no...
Peer comparison
Standard 'amortization expense' found in the operating expenses section of the income statement.
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mkl_segment_markel_insurance_amortization_of_intangible_assetsHistorical Data
2 years
| FY'24 | FY'25 | |
|---|---|---|
| Value | -$34.97M | -$37.23M |
| YoY Change | — | -6.5% |
Range-$37.23M – -$34.97M
Avg YoY Growth-6.5%
Median YoY Growth-6.5%
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Markel's markel insurance — intangible amortization?
- Markel (MKL) reported markel insurance — intangible amortization of -$9.31M in Q4 2025.
- How has Markel's markel insurance — intangible amortization changed year-over-year?
- Markel's markel insurance — intangible amortization decreased by 6.5% year-over-year, from -$8.74M to -$9.31M.
- What does markel insurance — intangible amortization mean?
- The annual non-cash expense recognized for the wear and tear or expiration of intangible assets.